Finding Forever

The following eight words, changed the life of Elie Wiesel forever. “Men to the left! Women to the right!”(29). Separating the Jewish people by gender, left Elie’s father and him now dislocated from the rest of their family. Wiesel being separated from his mother, creates Elie to feel emotionally broken, due to the…

If it wasn’t for a man in a church program Baca may have died in prison. Poetry taught Baca how to think clearly, how to speak differently, and how to live his life better. According to Baker ”Poetry changed Baca’s life forever.” Baca says “I believe something in my nervous system was impacted by poetry,” (895). He discovered a whole new world, this lead him to helping teenagers who were like him when he was their age, to having a family, to being a better person. Poetry…

after arriving in the circle of the violent, Dante encounters a giant man named Capaneus who is lying on his back, staring up at the dark void where heaven should be. Instead of finding hope and peace when looking up to the heavens, this giant expresses rage and hatred towards the Lord, forever blaspheming Him and forever distancing himself from his Maker, further invoking his…

In the book, “The Fourteenth Goldfish” by Jennifer N. Holm, the author shows readers that you can always believe in the possible, and to never give up. “The Fourteenth Goldfish” is about an eleven-year old girl named Ellie, and she has never liked change. Ellie misses fifth grade, her best friend, and Goldie. Her goldfish that supposedly lasted from preschool through this past year, who has gone to the fishbowl heaven. But one of the greatest changes comes into her life, Ellie realizes there’s…

Ernest was responsible for a remarkable series of discoveries in the fields of radioactivity and nuclear physics. Alpha and Beta rays set forth the laws of radioactive decay and identified alpha particles (helium nuclei). This would change science forever. Ernest conducted research that…

Telomerase enzyme is apart of the Cancer cell hallmark 4, which is the unlimited cell division hallmark. “Activation of telomerase enzyme, an oncogene which allows cells to divide indefinitely” (2). Typically a cell will stop dividing on it’s own and when the cell divides without telomerase happening, the telomeres will be shorten down. Telomeres is the the ends of the chromosomes. “During development of a multi-cellular a special enzyme called telomerase keeps your telomeres long” (2). When it…

“Woah! There’s a lot. Maybe we should follow them? We should follow them because it could lead us to a clue,” responded Helen. Reggie nodded in agreement and they all followed the cockroaches together fearfully to an eerie, mysterious, dark forest. The cockroaches continued through the forest and stopped by a monstrous, overgrown cockroach that did not look very friendly. It was lying on a dusty, filthy bush of leaves that got crushed from the structure and size of the cockroach that was…

Animals reproduce because they have not been spayed and neutered. Owners of these animals are not finding the offspring homes, resulting in more strays roaming the streets. PETA (2016) shows the drawing pictured above to reveal the reality of pet overpopulation. This picture graphs how one cat can produce many litters within a short amount of time. If…

were many key factors to this period that gave our country an economical advantage. Such as the wildcatters who worked at oil rigs, Spindletop, one of the biggest oil findings ever, and oil rigs which were machines that dug up oil. The oil boom in Texas, much like the creation of trains, completely shaped our nation's history forever. There were many occurrences where the oil boom helped the population of Texas, but there was a particular one that I will share to with you. The town of Wink…

After looking for and not finding someone similar in viewpoints and character, Copeland, Blount and Mick all project their ideas and passions onto John Singer and see him as someone who understands their feelings and mentality. Even some of the characters compare Singer with Jesus…