Arthur C. Parker was born to an interracial couple. Today this is something that is seen more and more, but in the 1900s, interracial couples were not seen as a positive thing. These couples were disregarded because they were contributing to the notion of impure offspring. Whites were one blood and Native Americans were another, the mixture of the two was believed to happen only among defective people. The people in that time thought there surely must have been something wrong for two people of…
and are beaten alive while trying to survive the concentration camps during the Holocaust. In the world today, there are many tragedies that happen every single day such as earthquakes, tornadoes, and fires, where people lose friends, families, homes and their valuables. The theme “Emotional Death is very evident in the book night by Elie Wiesel, and is still very evident in the world today. The first example from Night of the theme “Emotional Death” is when Moishe was trying to warn others…
special and deep bond with that they don’t have with another person in the world. Sometimes no one knows for sure how or why this happens but after it does happen you’re glad it did. My special bond is with my grandmother and I don’t think there is anyone or anything else in this world I cherish more than her. Our bond began since I was a little kid and still gets stronger today. There’s so many memories that I have made of the years with my grandmother and I don’t think there is anyone else on…
Hello. Today I will present to you "Run, Boy, Run" by Willian Herman. The motivation behind why I picked this story is as I trusted it might have been creating an energized longing to accomplish something important. The story was around a kid named Glenn who conquered his lethargy and got to be one of the best and quickest runners in Kansas City. The main clash of this story is when Glenn, a 8-year old kid attempted to spare his more seasoned sibling from a flame. Glenn's nearest sibling…
passion to become an effective writer. You need to love what you do and do what you love. Because when you 're passionate, amazing things can happen. Just like the ones detailed below. There’s enough time. Have a long list of things to do every day? No problem at all. Does the clock seem to run so fast but you feel so unproductive yet? Nope, doesn’t happen when you 're in the writer’s zone. When you love to write, you can accomplish your duties and responsibilities. Afterwards, you can spare…
fifty-eight people and injuring about five-hundred people. These people were not expecting they would be getting shot at the concert. The day before these people were thinking they were going to have fun not getting shot. I believe bad things can happen, but tomorrow will be a better day.…
down my face, my heart beating like a drum. The world was slow as I tried to distract my brother as my dad charged out the door. Once he was gone, everything stopped. She is my mom’s mother and the grandma that we call Graham cracker. She wasn’t always around, but now she is attached to my family like glue. The stroke has shaped me into who I am today, because it has showed me sympathy, allowed me to believe people can accomplish anything, and has taught me real emotion and destruction. The…
When cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first person in space giving the red a huge victory against the United States. But Alan Shepard actually could have beaten the soviet had they decided not to test the launch missile more. Just like how the United States could have launched a missile before the Soviet Union whose October 1957 launch shocked America and set the race in motion. But the two losses didn’t stop America who put the first man on the moon in1969. Shortly after Gagarins success,…
constant presence of drones. Unlike either sci-fi films, which often depict future societies filled with flying cars, spacesuit attire, and various newfangled robots, in Advantageous, the technology of everyday life does not look much different from today--one of the exceptions, however, is the presence of drones, which respond at once to terrorist attacks, follow citizens, and light up the night sky. What’s more is that the characters in Phang’s film seem to regard these drones as unremarkable…
extraterrestrial life exists,” but how could we know everything that we do not know if indeed we do not know it and have never known about it? If we have known it before and forgotten, it is not difficult for an object, event, or individual to jog our memory, yet unless new data is introduced, the unknown cannot be known. This revelation of knowledge happens all the time, but the sheer volume of attainable data is what makes it impossible to fully comprehend everything you already know, let…