Excuse Me Miss

are adults that does not necessarily mean that they have the right to miss all the class time they want, they should be able to find an ideal solution. A student who just doesn’t come to class is already punishing themselves for the simple fact that they are not really learning what the teacher or professor is teaching to the rest of the students. I don 't believe that a student should be penalized even more if they decide to miss days of class. Although I believe that a student should not be…

College Life Would you like to start going back to school? Have you had any doubts about going to school? Ever thought it would be too much to handle all at one time? You are NEVER to old to attend college. Whether it is a technical college or University? School is school. It is up to you to decide if you are up for the mental and physical challenge. Personally, I didn?t think that I was going to be able to handle all the stress between school, work, and my personal life. My motivation began…

they started to play. They grabbed their nametags and headed for the toys. Wyatt arrived, worked on his letters with Mrs. B, and then played. Mrs. Lynn has a pink spiky ball that Wyatt loved. Every morning after doing his letters, he would ask me, “Miss Abby, can we play catch…

so I plan on asking in class to go. I hope that I that I don’t miss Mr. Chesterton go over the study guide while I’m in the restroom. At Awty we must extend time in between classes kids don’t have enough time to get books from their locker, when kids are rushed there is a higher chance that you will forget a book or bring the wrong book, lastly, kids do not have enough time to go to the restroom and will ask during class time and miss class time. The first reason that passing periods should be…

Estella grows. As Pip grows older, many of the traits he reveals can be seen as a result of his childhood, and more specifically his relationship with his guardian Mrs. Joe. Estella also reveals many traits that could be considered the repercussions of Miss Havisham’s and Estella’s relationship. The relationship between Pip and his role models, as well as Estella and her parental influences, shape the way they develop as a character. This forces Pip to reveal traits that are in need of a more…

Despite offering a different character’s point of view, several of the dramatic techniques resident in Miss Julie are exhibited. Even more importantly, Strindberg again insists on placing the family of the play in the context of a Darwinian battle of the strongest. It is natural for us to expect similarities between The Father and Miss Julie due to the close proximity of their writing, but the points made about Strindberg’s later work help provide an additional insight into the playwright’s…

Social class is often able to reveal and dictate one’s treatment of others and himself. Great Expectations, written by Charles Dickens, and Glass Castle, written by Jeanette Walls are two stories that prioritize the concept of social class. In Great Expectations, the main character is Pip, short for Phillip Pirrip, who is a boy part of a common family in the marshes of England. Pip is offered to switch from being common to wealthy by an unidentified benefactor, mostly influenced to do so by his…

he is, believed “[Miss Havisham] reserved it for [him] to restore the desolate house, admit the sunshine into the dark rooms, set the clocks a going and the cold hearths a blazing, tear down the cobwebs, destroy the vermin—in short, do all the shining deeds of the young Knight of romance, and marry the Princess.” (Dickens). Miss Havisham, the lady of the house, makes Pip believe as if she was helping him, as if she was a force pushing him in the right direction. Now although Miss Havisham’s…

love she believed she had, but lost in the most brutal manner possible. Even though Miss Havisham recluses herself within the confines of her more habitable space, the abandoned family workplace haunts her each and every day. This becomes more apparent each of the times Pip experiences the ghostly illusions as he walks through the brewery. The first time Pip walks through the brewery, he chillingly visualizes Miss Havisham hanging from the beam of the ceiling: “I saw a figure hanging there by…

If a person was asked to illustrate a physical representation of stupidity they may form the shape of an upside-down cone and write in it, “Dunce.” Success has often been correlated with knowledge, but, measuring how much knowledge someone possesses is tricky. In Charles Dickens Victorian novel, Great Expectations, Pip starts off as a young “common” boy who yearns for a higher station in life. Also yearning, in Herman Hesse’s Interwar novel, Siddhartha, is Siddhartha who leads a nomadic life in…