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How A Ring Got Into The Kelly Pond -Gabriel’s Fiance- Elizabeth was a modern woman. She and her fiance, Gabriel, had been dating for five years when he had decided to propose. She went to get a wedding ring for him at the jewelry store. She had it engraved with his initials and had it in a small black box then she began to walk home. About half way there, she wanted to make sure it was perfect so she pulled it out of his pocket. Unfortunately, a raven screeched at the same moment which…

Problem of the Week Pool Corners Problem Statement: For this problem of the week, we tested out rebounds and corners on a pool table. Our task for this POW, is to figure out where the ball would go if we followed the correct directions. If we hit the ball at a 45 degree angle, starting at the lower corner, and continued to hit the ball until it went into a corner pocket, where would it end up at? We had to figure out a pattern between the hits and rebounds. Doing this, we made many pool…

The people of Calvera sat on the cold, jaggad, concrete of the street curb, shivering as the December wind blew, and pulled their raggedy blankets closer to them. The drums started and only moments after, out of the dense fog came the marching soldiers; or as we call them in Calvera, the Marchers. The all too familiar drum beat. Dun, dun dun dun dun. Dun, dun dun dun dun. Dun, dun dun dun dun. The beat of the perfectly synced marching with the even more perfectly synced drum beats caused people…

limitations are kept in mind. When the scope of the receptacle extends to the world of abstractions— the land of infinite containers of the mind and heart— there are no tangible limits. Two friends, thinkers, wanderers, searchers from Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse feels the worldly limits on their goal of enlightenment— they do not understand how to reach Nirvana, to allow the container of themselves to be filled with a unity of everything, to achieve an infinite capacity of love for all things.…

two friends, the power of language is indisputable by all cultures in the world. The novel Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse aimed to change this classic view on the power of words and assert that, although language is invaluable for worldly affairs, when dealing with the forces of divinity and higher spiritual enlightenment, words lead to distortion of concepts. An overwhelming theme of the novel rings out to be that knowledge can be transferred through words, but true wisdom cannot be. To solidify…

In life, one is going to have multiple people teach you important lessons without realization. In the novel Siddhartha, by Hermann Hesse, the main character Siddhartha is on a spiritual quest and he comes athwart people who affect his life greatly. One teacher of Siddhartha is the Samanas; which he learns how to eliminate the Self by traveling with them. Another teacher of Siddhartha was his lover, Kamala, was the teacher of love. Lastly, Vasudeva shares his wisdom with Siddhartha. Overall,…

Inside Out is the perfect mixture of Disney’s Pixar Animations and the psychology of memory to create an educational movie for not just young children, but for adults as well. Many adults to this day do not have a clue as to how our memory works, and this movie is a great way to interest an adult to learn more. Arguably the saddest scene of the movie is when Bing Bong is permanently forgotten, and this causes one to wonder how forgetting really works. Inside out demonstrates the basic concepts…

In the coming-of-age novels, Demian by Hermann Hesse and Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, personal morality plays a major role in defining who the novels' protagonists are. In Demian, the protagonist Emil Sinclair at the beginning of the novel describes his parents' room as a moral sanctuary, one that represents all that is good and right in the eyes of Sinclair. In Catcher in the Rye, protagonist Holden Caulfield finds his moral sanctuary in childhood innocence, a time in an individual's…

Motif Analysis In his 1922 novel Siddhartha, Herman Hesse utilizes the motif of water and rivers to represent Samsara, the divine cycle of rebirth driven by desire, and reveals his belief of independence and self-awareness as the path to enlightenment. In the novel, a river is mentioned when Siddhartha is at an enlightened point in his life, when his is following his own path and practicing balance. The story opens “in the sunshine on the river…”(Hesse 3) and in that scene Siddhartha is…

used in everyday life and a fourth may have no idea what such an item could be. The subjectivity of each view means that no single culture is definitively correct, however it also makes misunderstandings and miscommunications inevitable. Throughout Hermann Hesse’s Siddhartha, a novel following the life of a young Brahmin man and his quest for enlightenment, multiple ideologies and themes are introduced: some that are universal for each culture, whilst…