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unfortunate children are the most obvious. As seen on the film “Finding Forrester,” even a highly educated professor, Mr. Crawford, made all of kinds of biased assumptions on Jamal, and questioned Jamal’s integrity and academic excellence just because Jamal was black and from the housing projects in the Bronx. There was a scene that Jamal, suffering enough disrespect and prejudice against him, explosively claimed, “Yeah, I’ll get out!” (Finding Forrester) and burst out of the classroom after…

Gothic Fiction: Finding The Sublime Gothic Fiction novels are normally very gloomy and depressing. Novels of the Gothic Fiction genre usually take place in a towering castle with a very ominous vibe. Most people that are interested in the Gothic Fiction genre tells that Gothic Fiction is very gloomy and depressing, but Gothic Fiction authors are actually quite romantic. Gothic Fiction represents sadness and depression but it also can have a soft side to it as well. Readers of Gothic…

Finding Marlin When Nemo, Dory, Dory’s parents, and Marlin all got back to there home at the reef they were all having a good conversation when Dory asked Marlin, “ We just got back from finding my parents, what happened to yours.” “ I have never really thought about that before,” said Marlin. “ I hope they are OK,” said Marlin. “ Well,” said Nemo and Dory, “ Let’s go find them!” “Here we go again,” said Marlin. They started at the same place where Nemo was captured and…

Most people who have seen Finding Nemo would probably remember the scene where Nemo’s father, Marlin, asks Crush, the hipster sea turtle, how old he is. When his answer was “Hundred and fifty, and still young, dude. Rock on.”, some people might have laughed and did not think much about it and the ones who are insightful about sea life may have said that the writers actually confused the sea turtles with tortoises. If people actually research about sea turtles, they will find that sea turtles…

In the movie Finding Forrester, a young boy and an old man meet under the most unusual of circumstances, creating an unlikely friendship that changes them both. As the elder, William Forrester is a mentor to Jamal who gives him valuable advice on life and his writing. At the same time however, Jamal teaches him a lesson too. When he introduces himself into his life, Forrester was still blaming himself for the death of his brother, and was desperately tries to hide from his past by becoming a…

on things alike. Experiences can differ between these groups, what it mean to be an American can depend on these things. How they got here, what circumstances they had, why they chose to immigrate. Although, not everything is easy when it comes to finding your American Identity when you are an immigrant. A big issue is conflict. Many natural-born citizens don’t notice a lot of this, they have never known any other why then besides being born and living with all the rights of a full fledged…

about what is going to bring them absolute happiness. They believe that doing what gives them pleasure at the moment is what will make them happy. In Aristotle’s Ethics he explains a much different point of view. He believes that moral excellence and finding virtue is what will bring humans true happiness. In Book I of Aristotle’s Ethics he discusses the four causes. Cause number one is the material cause, which is what the object is made out of. Cause number two is the formal cause, which…

smart about it. I believe that if you are very passionate about that one thing then it is worth a “human life” but that is the only one you’ve got so I’d choose wisely and carefully. Ellie being a woman who has been so passionate about talking and finding aliens ever since she was young and she gets this opportunity to meet these so called “Vegans” I would definitely do everything I could to find and talk to these vegans even if it did result in the last thing I’d ever do. I hold this opinion…

Finding your own identity is something everyone does in their life. At times it can be complex and stressful trying to figure out who you really are but at the end it can be really satisfying to see the outcome. The process of finding yourself can be a pleasurable one or an ungraceful one. It can be quick or take years to unravel and the journey to finding that answer can be filled with an abundance of obstacles but overcoming them will get you one step close. I went through these things myself,…

news that she was autistic, and no one knew exactly what would happen or what our lives would look like in five, ten, fifteen years. That seems like a lifetime ago. Kayla is now thirteen, with crazy curly hair and a strong affinity for the movie Finding Nemo (I've now seen the movie so many times I could…