Fountain pen

Throughout the play, Biff repeatedly steals in order to try to build his way up to being successful. When Biff steals Bill Oliver’s fountain pen Willy responds, “You were doing a crossword puzzle and accidentally used his pen!” (112) Unlike a moral father figure, Willy fails to rebuke Biff to show him right from wrong. Instead, he influences Biff to lie about the incidents to avoid consequences. Biff represents Willy’s false and…

Biff becomes angry and rages, so he decides to steal a fountain pen from Oliver’s office. Biff took the pen because the pen represents success and that’s something that Biff has never had. As he runs down the stairs with the pen in his hand, he stops and has an epiphany. “I stopped in the middle of that building and I saw─the sky. I saw the things that I love in this world,” (pg.132). The sky…

For centuries, literature has served as a means to provide profound insight into societal norms and explore the intricate human nature present in each individual. Leon Rooke’s short story shows how happiness can only be bought with love. Shirley Jackson’s short story highlights the possibility of evil with good intentions and their consequences. While being on the opposite ends of the spectrum, love and evil, both “A Bolt of White Cloth” by Leon Rooke and “The Possibility of Evil” by Shirley…

Daydreaming is a way help people to escape from the cruel reality and daydreamers are people who always daydreaming. Both Walter Mitty and Miniver Cheevy are daydreamers. Walter Mitty lives a normal life, but he is unsatisfied with his life. He always indulges in his imagination, daydreaming he is a hero, trying to run away from the reality. Miniver Cheevy is a lazy drunkard who thinks he would be a hero, someone great if he born in the ancient. He blames everything to the time, thinking he born…

suitcases back out and placed them on the rack because “he wanted people to think my bags were his”. Dick also did some other things that Holden describes as “funny”. Dick called Holden’s suitcases “too new and bourgeois”. Holden also describes his fountain pen, “He borrowed it off me all the time, but it was bourgeois anyway.”. The two boys request to be moved and Holden admits that he misses…

was furnished to accommodate soirees, as a result the villas focus primarily on courtyards and atrium spaces, in contrast zone two’s principle role was to serve as the production area which included, the kitchen, slave quarters along with the animal pens etc. Blueprints of the villa were straight forward with individual sub-sections, each with a…

First time Percy was exposed to magic was when he first indirectly used his power to stop his classmate, Nancy, bully his friend. Later he was handed a magical pen to defend himself against one of his teachers who was actually a Fury trying to kill Percy. As soon as Percy uncapped the pen, it turned into a sword and he used it to destroy the Fury in self defense. His entire journey was a fight against magical creatures and to proceed his way through every challenge that Hades…

Next year students will be packing notebooks, pencils, pens and some even their handguns. With the signing of SB 11 into law, concealed handgun owners may soon be allowed to carry their weapons into classrooms. According to a report published by the Safe Schools Initiate Division at the University of Arkansas, university campuses are among the safest places in the nation. With crime rates on campuses being substantially lower than those off campus. One piece of legislation, SB 11, will allow…

Preposition is a word or a group of words which brings out the correct relationship between a noun/pronoun or between a verb and a noun/pronoun or an adjective and a noun/pronoun. Prepositions are important structural words. They have been called, ‘hooking words’, since they are used to hook nouns, pronouns and word-groups on to preceding words and word-groups including sentences. The purpose of the hooking is to mark the relation of the noun, pronoun or word-group with another word or…

The fourth way in which Semantic changes has traditionally been classified depends on whether they are driven by factors within the language itself, or by language, external factors the main language internal factors that is relevant to meaning of lexical terms. There are many cases where the older meaning happily exists new one. (For example word screen often mean television or computer screen, its older meaning is of large wooden panel). This example shows then shows that the distinction…