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Alexius Sparkman Dr. Ernest Williamson III English Composition II 1 February 2017 Letter from Birmingham Jail Analysis Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere: many minorities would feel this to be true. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote Letter from Birmingham Jail on April 16, 1963 while he was imprisoned for being a participant in a nonviolent protest against segregation. In his letter, Dr. King defends the strategy of nonviolent resistance to violence. In this rhetorical…

other human entity, nevertheless meaning he is not human. Hawthorne also uses symbolism linked to his staff to express devilish features . This staff the figure wielded had “serpent-like” features. When traveling the forest, he insisted to fellow travelers that he encountered and chatted with that they should accept to use his staff. When he was with Brown he suggests that he “take my staff if you are soon so weary”(Hawthorne 2). This is also seen as an offer for Brown to give in to the evil…

Marco Polo, the renowned Venetian explorer, stands as a figure of remarkable courage, curiosity, and cultural exchange. Born into a family of traders in 1254, his life would become a tapestry woven with tales of distant lands, exotic cultures, and astonishing discoveries. His travels, meticulously chronicled in "The Travels of Marco Polo," remain one of the most important records of the East for medieval Europe. Through his adventures, Polo bridged the gap between the East and West, opening…

Australia and the World: Australia and Asia In this chapter Nick Knight speaks about Australia’s complex relations with Asian regions. While admitting trade and economical benefits, Australians often do not want to think about themselves as Asians. Knight suggests such attitude is caused by European influence from the time, when Asia was treated as a second-rate world; Australians also feared of Asian “invasion”. Australian aborigines contacted with Asian people long before the “official”…

Find Peace and Quiet at this Lake View Cabin in Lake Tahoe, California From luxurious mansions to rustic studio apartments, Lake Tahoe is full of rental options for visitors. This beautiful cabin is one such home available on Vacation Rental by Owner (VRBO). The featured cabin is somewhere in between luxurious and rustic and it is perfect for families or large groups traveling to the North Shore of Lake Tahoe. Sleep up to 12 people in gorgeous cabin charm Five bedrooms (each with a queen…

Christianity Gives Direction How does Christianity give direction? In chapter 70 of The Discoverers, the pages are filled with examples of how Christianity paved the way in history. Today’s authorities in the church still aspire to pave the way in history. More specifically the history that will tell the immigration story. The leading authority in the spotlight is the catholic church, more specifically Pope Francis. With the rising disagreements about the topic, Pope Francis has made his…

an extremely difficult life. As such his philosophies take on heavy pessimistic overtones to the point of becoming deterministic. In almost all situations Martin foretells of the worst possible outcomes, having very little faith in his fellow man. As fellow travelers able to provide insight into the events Candide encounters, the role the Old Woman and Martin play in shaping Candide’s conception of optimism and Pangloss’ philosophy are…

chance to come on air and say as he wanted. “He proved again that anyone who exposes him, anyone who does not share his hysterical disregard to decency and human dignity and the rights guaranteed by the Constitution must be either a Communist or a fellow traveler.” (Good Night, and Good Luck 1246). Since Murrow did not believe in what McCarthy did, Murrow made his list which consists of individuals…

Steady breaths. In and out. Feet in continuous circles, fingers gripped tight, head straight forward. A road stretching out to the horizon, endless, and the road behind, full of memories, pain, and the echoes of transformation. This was the event that marked my transition from childhood to adulthood: an eight-hundred mile journey, spanning four states and twenty-one days. And the mode of transformation? Road bike, or in my case, an old mountain bike with road bike tires - a ridiculous…

that we are all pinching pennies, a lot of people are traveling together with coworkers, friends or family, or perhaps with a tour group. There are times when I enjoy charting the waters on my own and times when I welcome the kindred spirits of fellow travelers on my journeys. If you are new to this type of traveling or if you would just like to make your trips better, there are certain behaviors and attitudes that are different when traveling with a group of two or more people. Here are some…