unified understanding of the concepts we were learning. My solution: forging an appreciation of why everything in mathematics worked. There may be arbitrary starting points and definitions, but once I understood that everything we were learning extended concepts that extended concepts that extended this very groundwork of mathematics, it illuminated the poetic brilliance mathematics is: everything flowed together, and I carried out each procedure with purpose and…
When studying the environmental influence and the impact it has on how an individual acts, the story and film “Everything is Illuminated” showcases the boundaries of this idea. In the film there are three major character groups who are all in different environmental circumstances; Jonathan from America, Alex and his family from Ukraine, and Lista, who is also from Ukraine but lives isolated from the world around her which develops an interesting change to her identity. When looking at all…
whistle blow for the last time, played my last down, and was given the chance one last time to produce something memorable on the field. It is over now, but my team and I walked away knowing we did everything we could have possibly done. No regrets. Our heads were still held high when we walked off the illuminated field together for the last time. My teammates played their last football game that night but for me another down begins. This time, it’s not just a game. The Muskegon All-Star…
siren in the distance that seemed to be growing louder. “Fire,” she thought out loud, “I hate fire.” Living alone in the middle of nowhere, she spent most of her days gardening and writing. She loved writing. She could write about anything and everything and would spend hours upon hours on writing stories, poems, journals, and more. Feeling tired, she pulled up her cloud like blanket and closed her eyes. It was so quiet she could hear a pin drop. Shattering the silence was the rattling sound…
middle of the novel and she then moves on to her 3rd marriage. Joe’s death illuminated the meaning of the novel which is, in love being treated like an object and not a lover will destroy your relationship as a whole. When Janie runs away from her first husband Logan KiIlicks with her new found love and 2nd husband Jody Starks they go to an all-black town named Eatonville. Jody becomes the mayor and he begins to run everything in Eatonville. When Janie becomes involved in the city their…
single behavior in life could be predicted. If we had a slice of time, frozen and able to be observed. Given a scientific capacity to be able to quantify life more accurately, that is, a working model about the forces governing nature and life. Everything fits a certain pattern, animals have migratory patterns—able to be measured and predicted to some degree of accuracy. Animals have lifecycles, instincts, characteristic…
woven silk textiles were proven to have great respect when Christians used theses silks to dress the relics of saints. The paintings that did survive the crusades were mostly Islamic art created by an artist of a different religion. Scribes of Illuminated Manuscripts often depicted images of men and women only as Islamic rulers, some contained Calligraphy, or pen drawn illustrations, which mainly appeared in secular Arabic which is part of the Muslim religion. The weight of Islamic impacts on…
The governess is an optimistic, excited, and young lady with a new life ahead of her. She sees the good in people and admires the two young children she looks over. Her fruitful attitude all changes when she begins to see ghosts. She becomes conflicted and confused in her own thoughts. The governess is pulled in conflicting directions between her compulsory obligation to protect the children, and her logical side of thinking. The governess views the two children, Miles and Flora, as angelic. To…
was advanced in their time. Despite the surface of the Pantheon, it symbolizes the Ancient Rome religion by the cosmos, planetary gods, and the sun and moon. The Pantheon was straight forward with its meaning towards religion. “Pan” meaning everything and “theon” meaning divine. Therefore, “Pantheon” combined meant “all the Gods”. This then became a home to the seven Roman Gods; Venus, Saturn, Mercury,Jup iter, Mars, Sun, Moon. The temple of the Pantheon became a model of the Roman universe.…
By nature. The beast was amongst them the entire time they had been alive, it was only illuminated when they had become desperate for survival and had been separated from the grownups. Monstrosity surrounding them and quickly overtaking their spirits entirely until all the boys thoughts had been composed with the need for meat, power, and blood…