Eric Gill

to analyze the root cause. On the morning of April 20th Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold walked into the cafeteria, where they left two duffle bags containing propane bombs. The two teens then left the school and waited outside planning on shooting the fleeing survivors of…

In the essay "Too Close for Comfort" written by Katherine S. Newman in 2004, a discussion of a school violence to the possible causes for such extreme behavior. The essay focuses on school shootings, how and why they occur especially in small towns. It begins with a harsh and unforgettable memory of the massacre in the community of Malcolm, Neb. A 17-year-old who prepared 20 homemade bombs and brought them to the school parking lot. It is said that these attacks usually happen in urban cities…

Eric Harris kept extensive documentation of his thoughts and plans on his website. Although it did not include his motives like his journal, the ‘blog’ included statements about his making of pipe bombs. The parents of Brooks Brown, Judy and Randy, notified the police of the website. Eric unintentionally gave law enforcement a written confession of his intent to kill, two years before the massacre (165). The actions of the police during this period seemed less urgent than it should have been…

DBC Pierre’s Vernon God Little, published in 2003, was immediately met both critically and positively due to the taboo language used. According to Wardhaugh (2000, p.234), taboo is the prohibition or avoidance in any society of behaviour believed to be harmful to its members in that it would cause them anxiety, embarrassment, or shame. Examples of taboo include: bodily functions, body parts, illness and death, etc. The extent of taboo differs according to various countries, including all the…

become the main concern for the students. The school administration has required all schools to practice lock down drills, having anti-bullying zones, zero-tolerance policies and the practice of A.L.I.C.E. On April 20,1999 two senior students, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold had planned to bomb and kill as many students in columbine high school. They have made over 99 explosive devices and had made a propane tank into a bomb, which was left in the cafeteria where…

Columbine massacre was the first major school shooting that paved the way for many other violent attacks on masses of people in the future, left a scar on the community, and allowed smarter thinking to be implemented into active shooter situations. Eric Harris, aged 18, and Dylan Klebold, aged 17, committed an act against humanity that sparked a violent uproar consisting of mass shootings. The beginning…

The previous season of “American Horror Story” may seem a deep exploration of the show’s past seasons. Indeed, it makes noise for its unpredicted storyline but its ending is quite monotonous. With that, there are some believe that “American Horror Story” Season 7 will be the anthology’s final offering. According to Movie Pilot, it looks like Ryan Murphy runs out of original idea thus “American Horror Story” Season 6 is a retell of the past events. Although the show is already renewed, there are…

Another mass shooting that occurred long before this one was also just as devastating. On April 20, 1999, two teenage boys one Dylan Klebold, 17, and Eric Harris, 18, woke up that day knowing that they were about to commit a mass murder at their Columbine High School and that it was going to be their last day. Before the shooting the pair’s original plan was to blow up the school with their homemade explosives but when that didn’t work out, that’s when they started to go on a shooting rampage.…

Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold have made history with the massacre at Columbine High School the rate of death is 15 including themselves and the wounded survivors 23. Since they were white male that was in the surborn school it was the society, both of them make a statement their parents were not at fault. Eric was a psychopath while Dylan was suicide it huge role one that. Eric and Dylan have made a statement about their parents were not at fault, they the ones who is not responsible but…

Dylan and Eric did what they did and how many signs were missed. Dylan was not a happy teen although he was a social and had many friends. He often wrote about how miserable and depressed he was. In the book he wrote,¨i get more depressed with each day.¨ (cullen,2009) Dylan was a hopeless romantic, who would also write about his crush and how he felt as if she didn´t even notice him, which made him want to die. This could have triggered something more sinister within Dylan. Eric was…