Hatred

to injure, overthrow, or confound an opponent” (Merriam Webster). For as far back as anyone can remember, the two main families- the Capulets and the Montagues- in the play Romeo and Juliet have been greatest enemies. In a rivalry that has brought hatred, violence, and even death, these families continue the feud for many, many years. One might ask, what would have started a rivalry this big? The answer: nobody knows, but what people do know is that it is no good for anyone, especially poor…

James Baldwin (1924-1987) is one of the most prominent African America writers during the fifties and sixties of twenty-centuries in the United States. He is an African America and also as a writer, and his footprints spread all over the world, in that case, it makes the most of his works are always exploring the identity of African America. “Go Tell it on the Mountain” is such an example work for identity, as one of the famous classic novel in the African America’s history, it is known as the…

He creatively describes what feelings are destroying mankind - desire and hatred - by comparing them to simpler things that people can better comprehend - fire and ice. Frost explores the world ending in fire and ice only, showing how strongly he feels that the world will cease to exist either because of hatred or because of desire, not any other reasons. This allows the reader to understand how destructive these two feelings can be. Frost…

well in primary school, but did very poorly during secondary school, even getting held back. Adolf wanted to study art, but his dad wouldn’t allow it. His dad wanted him to attend a technical school to become a civil servant. This caused Adolf’s hatred towards his father to grow even stronger. In an act of rebellion, Adolf chose to support Germany, pulling away from his father’s beloved Austria. Adolf showed his patriotism by using the German greeting, “Heil,” and by singing the German…

"Romeo and Juliet" was written by the Renaissance began to sprout, when the British was at its peak. Shakespeare wanted to achieve the ideal of humanism, so the protagonist of the play was set to have two feuds aristocracy. The contradiction between the two feudal clans runs through the script. "West Story" is in a race with a race of war, the protagonists are in the bottom of society. Compared to the aristocratic struggle of the "Romeo and Juliet", "West Story" performance more of the racial…

voice and fear”. It explains why his father has his own belief and Baldwin starts to understand his father more because he experienced the same discrimination against his color. Baldwin discusses how he is fighting against himself and the hatred in his…

Prior to this camp, each student lived in there on world of hatred, and brainwashing. We also have to remember that slavery ended in Virginia December 1865, with the Thirteenth Amendment. One hundred and five years had gone by. You would think thing would have been different. So by each student learning the history…

There are many passages in Inkheart, written by Cornelia Funke, that the author helps me feel as if I am actually in the book, experiencing what the characters are. One way the author does this is by including figurative language. Funke uses figurative language that help the reader visualize and compare how something might look like given the examples. Similies can give a comparison that will help the reader see the scene that is going on. On page 31 it states, “On the right of the road a…

From 1939 to 1945 WWII was happening, and a lot of hatred was spread, accepted and fought against. I don't think that Charlie Chaplin thought that this speech would be so relevant even today. It was focused upon and relating to WWII, but when WWII died, hatred and ugliness inside some humans continued to live on and passed on. I find it extremely relatable in today's world, especially with recent events.…

2011 AP English Language and Composing Question 3: Argument Prompt Thomas Paine’s characterization of America is distorted today due to the divisions and hatred that are prevalent in our country. Paine’s described America as a harmonious blend of residents from different walks of life in his 1791 publication. Currently, a simple search for news shows results of turmoil, protest, and detestation. People on both sides of the political spectrum hurl insults and accusations at each other,…