Good Girl Gone Bad

Of They That Only Do Good In the Crucible (1953), the author Arthur Miller exemplifies that injustice was disguised by the practice of justice and religion. Abigail Williams and a group of young girls were caught dancing by Reverend Parris in the middle of the forest when night time was upon them. Being frightened of punishment as the girls were, they led the town to believe that they were possessed by spirits and accused Tituba along with many other innocent townspeople of witchcraft. These…

occur by seeing some riveting movie trailer, and then hearing, “based on the best-selling novel….” and Gone Girl was no exception. After seeing the movie trailer, I borrowed the book, on audio, for my daily work commute. I actually prefer audio books since the book is read with the emotions that were originally intended by the author, which allows for a much clearer picture of the book. Gone Girl is an engrossing, best-selling novel that captures a myriad of emotions, gripping the reader to the…

suffers from antisocial disorder.Heathcliff has a hard time making good choices.Antisocial disorder is when a person shows “disregard for right and wrong”(Relay Health). “That the two cousins may fall in love, and get married. Im acting generously to your master: his young chit has no expectations, and should she second my wishes, shell be provided for at once as joint successor with Linton” (Bronte 427). Heathcliff makes the bad choice of forcing two people get married. Since Heathcliff forces…

Our essential question was “How is trust is created or destroyed?” I would answer it by saying that trust is created or destroyed by the presence or lack of credibility. I came to this conclusion by comparing how in Mean Girls, Julius Caesar, and in real life how trust is earned and lost. Throughout our entire podcast, we saw that a common theme with trust in all three scenarios is the strong ability to rely on the other person. For example, Janis relies on Cady to betray The Plastics, until…

The fictional novel Lyddie by Katherine Paterson. It is all about a girl (named Lyddie) who has to work in a factory to pay off her mother’s debt but the working conditions are not that good, so she is thinking about signing a petition to try to get better working conditions, if she does she has the risk of getting blacklisted. Should she take the risk. Although some people think Lyddie should sign the petition because of all the bad working conditions, Lyddie should not sign the petition…

and blundered into the waterlogged carcass of a second)” (Boyle 124). It is after this encounter that the narrators perspective changes, “The owner of the chopper, no doubt, a bad older character come to this. Shot during a murky drug deal, drowned while drunkly frolicking in the lake” (Boyle 126), he no longer sees being “bad” as something admirable. If it at this point that he has grown substantially as a person. This can also bee seen when he describes what nature is for the second time,…

called The Gladers have this sickness called the flare. They all have two weeks to travel 1000 miles North. The book starts with action when Thomas’ good friend Teresa gets taken and replaced by a boy named Aris. Aris is from Group B later we know that they are from the same maze that Thomas and his friends were inside. she was taken by these bad and good people called WICKED to a different place where Group B is located. Group…

blind man. At first, the thief seems like a good Samaritan, as he is the only one to volunteer to drive the blind home and help the blind man get into his house. He even offers to look after and keep the blind man company until his wife comes home, but the blind man declines the offer because the good Samaritan’s “zeal suddenly struck the blind man as being suspect…” (5) But when the blind man’s wife gets home, we find out that the blind man’s car is gone and the only person who could have…

there is a common theme of loss of innocence. Both main characters, Liesel Meminger and Lakshmi, experience great change throughout their novels. Both make the transformation from young girls to matured women. Although they would still be legally considered children at the end of their novels, the two girls have gone through more than many adults have ever experienced. When Liesel Meminger went to live with the Hubermanns, she did not expect that she would be the only sibling to survive the…

Last year in 6th grade I read your book This is Where it Ends , it changed the way I look at things. I found your book at a store when I was looking for another book. I’m so glad they didn’t have that book , because I found your book and it’s the best book I have ever read. I’m not joking either. Your book had kept me on the edge of my seat the entire time I was reading it. I would love to read it all day and every day until I die, I’m not joking either. I wish there was more to it but I’m glad…