Freak the Mighty

would roll off her tongue, “Phenomenal Woman That’s Me”! Her death was sudden, no one even knew what happened or how it happened. Family members found her one morning on her floor laying there unresponsive and pale in color. Apparently, it was a freak accident. She had fallen the night before, hit her head on a nightstand. From the fall, she had hemorrhaging on the brain. She passed away later that day. My mom knew God and believed there was a God; as a younger child, but as she grew up…

In “On Emblematic Megaflora” Farmer explains how he notes that people use trees as sources of meaning. The trees represent a connection between natural and urban world, but they also can gain a certain familiarity with the people. He writes that “Old ones can be imagined as guardians or grandparents. It requires little effort to individuate and anthropomorphize single-trunk plants” (535). With regards to anthropomorphism, Lawrence Buell defines it as “the attribution of human feelings or traits…

letter her mother is publically shamed for wearing. She behaves strangely, unlike the other puritan children. For example, the nice Puritan children played games in the streets, such as “going to church, scourging Quakers, or scaring one another with freaks of imaginative witchcraft” (86), but Pearl played other strange games by herself. One in particular that stands out, is how she would pretend that “the pine-trees, [were] figure[d] as Puritan elders; the ugliest weeds of the garden were their…

mental, and physical. A win win relationship would be between two people that benefit each other in any situation. Some examples of win win relationships were George and Lennie, Max and Kevin, and Mitch and Morrie. In the book Of Mice and Men, The Mighty, and Tuesdays With Morrie. They all had a win win relationship with one another because they benefitted each other. There are three categories emotional, mental, and physical are going to be discussed in these three body paragraphs. The first…

Dragons are a mythical creature of art some say. With how big, beautiful and strong they are. Made to take out soldiers and princes, these mythical creatures if close by you may be able to compromise a deal to where you aren’t eaten alive. Living close by a dragon could mean life or death. But could also have odds like protection and fighting for your life. Let’s find out what it’s like to live near a dragon. There are three islands, each with their own king and or queen with a scary dragon…

continue to produce boring four-wheeled appliances that all tend to exude the exhilaration buildup of an insurance seminar; that we somehow get American auto stalwarts like Dodge and Ford whom without a doubt, still have the know how to conjure up from a mighty past modern first-rate fire breathers. A noble endeavor, which quickly brings one back to exactly why it was we all wanted to start driving in the first…

Portia in ‘Merchant of Venice one of the strongest and wisest characters found in William Shakespeare’s play. In this tragic comedy, Portia uses her creativity and wit to save the life of her husband’s best friend, Antonio. Portia’s father has passed, leaving her with a stunning inheritance. This beautiful, wealthy bachelorette is now the sought-after prize for many a young suitor. In fact, young, eligible suitors travel from other countries to win her hand in marriage. Portia knows who she…

person who displayed determination, intelligence and the potential to solve any problems that came his way. So what was I doing standing here feeling sorry for myself? I declared, “I wasn’t about to let any of those snot-nosed guys or those high and mighty self-centered mangers beat me down. I was going to get revenge. A sweet revenge, that would break their spirit and make them beg for forgiveness for what they had done to me.” Pumped up and full of adrenaline, I rushed down to the lab in my…

family, with the exception of the women of the family, have been murdered in the duel. Twain explains the melancholy moment, “I covered up their faces , and got away as quick as I could. I cried a little when I was covering up Buck’s face, for he was mighty good to me” (115). The killing of the Grangerford family represented the ignorance of young Americans and how they would blindly follow stupid ideals in which they knew nothing of. Buck himself said that he did not even know why they even…

What is my goal, purpose, or vision as an educator? My main purpose for teaching is to prepare students with the knowledge and values, so that they can be used by God in great and mighty ways to bring glory to Himself and save souls. Someone once told me that everything we learn in life helps prepare and train us for God’s ultimate plan in our lives. This is certainly true in the lives of Bible “greats” like Joseph and Moses. Again, God can only use a person who is sold out and walking with…