Frederick W. Smith

The “The Bell Jar” by Sylvia Plath is a novel about a girl named Esther Greenwood. The novels setting first begins in New York City. There Esther and eleven other girls works for a fashion magazine. A flash back to college is seen when Esther tell about how when she dated a man like her age named Buddy Willard. Esther believed that Buddy and his family was great but later she feels betrayed by Buddy when Esther ask and Buddy says yes, this scares Esther since she has never been intimate with…

high school. Her academic and literary successes continued after her admission to Smith College in the fall of 1950. The recipient of several prestigious scholarships, she performed impressively in her college courses and published her works in several national magazines, earning, among other accolades, a summer guest editorship in New York City with Mademoiselle in 1953. Despite her collapse, Plath returned to Smith College, graduating summa cum laude in June of 1955. For the next two years,…

of a Native American chief who falls in love with the leader of a group of English settlers. The movie sets Pocahontas as a playful, spiritual, waterfalls jumping and living girl that was the daughter of Chief Powhatan. Who falls in love with John Smith, was a Captain that thinks the Indians are “savages” whose lives can be made better by English ways of life. Chief Powhatan is a leader who opens to new ideas. Who does not go charging off into battle at the drop of a hat. Chief does want to…

A hypothetical to ponder; is commercialism in fact beneficial for society from the façade it depicts to be? The topic of the aforementioned has been in controversy since “The era began in the early 1980’s, when Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher proclaimed their conviction that markets, not government, held the key to “Prosperity and Freedom”…” (Sandel 494). Which allures to query, if that be the case how can the United States Government be self-succor when the stock market crashes? How will…

There are many good receivers, but but there is no receiver like Jerry Rice. Jerry Lee Rice was born on October 13th, 1962, in Starkville, Mississippi. He started working for his dad’s work. When he was at school he was was running and the principal saw him and he stopped and said “do you want to be punished or do you want to join the football team”. He decided to join the football team. The principal told the coach about his speed. His coach was shocked. Jerry Rice was married to Jacqueline…

In the following novels, The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath and Breakfast At Tiffany’s by Truman Capote, the stories are both told in the past about important parts in the narrator’s lives. The central characters in both novels are having a hard time in the search for their own identities. In The Bell Jar, the narrator, Esther Greenwood, is very unstable and has a hard time finding herself due to intrinsic problems. In Breakfast At Tiffany’s, the central character, Holly Golightly, is having trouble…

Gesell and Dempsey (2011) described Adam Smith’s “perfect liberty” as an individual left perfectly free to pursue his own interest his own way. The premise being that of an “invisible hand” of competition where capital, labor and the marketplace would naturally maintain a balance with equal distribution of wealth and capital across all levels of the workforce (division of labor) in a free, rather than limited, marketplace. In light of current and historical events related to the transportation…

Title: 1984 Author: George Orwell Main Characters (Protagonist/Antagonist), Title, & Traits: Winston Smith (Protagonist): 39 years old, goes against the Party but is consistently paranoid about being caught. Rebellious, intellectual, and sick (varicose veins), he resists the Party’s attempts to extract and destroy his uniqueness. He concerns himself with the “big picture” of society. He despises the party and speculates about what is, what has been, and what will be. Julia: Considerably…

self-interested economic realism directly contrasts Karl Marx’s concept of species being. The theory of self–interested economic realism was explained by Adam smith in An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. Smith’s idea of economic realism is that every man is self-interested in procuring the best possible relation to society for himself. Smith states “Every individual is continually exerting himself to find out the most advantageous employment for whatever capital he…

The Bell Jar is a classic story of feminism in the mid 1900s. Esther Greenwood goes through periods of severe depression, happiness, and boredom. The reader watches her develop as she learns what’s really important in life. The book starts off with Esther working for a New York magazine, where she excels. The problem is that she doesn't fit in with the eleven other girls, causing her to distance herself. Spending a month on the job, she learned a lot about friendship, but she also realized that…