Holly

In Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl, a boy genius, captures a fairy. To begin with, Artemis Fowl is a twelve year old boy. His father disappeared about a year ago in a plane crash. Artemis’ father was leaving for a work conference and never returned. Artemis’ father ran a criminal business, before he vanquished. Ever since then, Artemis has been keeping the business alive. Meanwhile, Artemis’ mom is going insane. After her husband vanished, she lost sense of reality. Juliet, a young…

Nickel and Dimed Notes Intro/Thesis: Journalist, Barbara Ehrenreich, in Nickel and Dimed, describes her personal experiences of working low-paying jobs and the struggles that come with it. Ehrenreich’s purpose was to determine the possibility of living off a minimum wage job. She adopts an objective tone in order to show her readers the harsh reality of the workers of the low-paying jobs, poverty is one of American society’s biggest problems, people are working full time yet still sink into…

page 182, it states, “To climb… you have to be completely selfish”(Smith 182). I do think that everyone had shown some selfishness in the book, but some of the characters happened to stand out more than others to me. These characters were Josh Wood, Holly Angelo, and all of the other climbers. By the other climbers, I mean, the people who didn’t get to climb the summit because of Peak’s sudden attempt to climb to the summit on Mount Everest. Being selfish when climbing on Mount Everest, has two…

Ben donates a piece of his liver to a social worker named Holly, goodwill is addressed in this situation. Later in the movie, she helps him by giving him the name and information about an abused woman. It is also portrayed when Ben gives Emily, a woman with a degenerative heart and a rare blood type, a substantial…

One night, a girl named Lily fell into a deep sleep. She could feel herself falling. . . . And then she heard her elder sister, Holly. Holly said, “Come on, we need to get to the tornado shelter.” Lily followed her sister down the stairs and out to the shelter. They stepped inside, and the rest of their family was in there waiting for them, along with their neighbours, the Fullings, on small wooden benches set up in the shelter. “Oh, you guys are here too?” Lily asked the Fullings. They nodded.…

influential bands of all time stopped performing in the 1960s. “The day the music died’ is a metaphor for the day that Buddy Holly died in 1959. Buddy Holly was Don Mclean’s hero at the time and an important musical figure, he marked his death as the day music began to die because he was such an influential figure in the music industry. It can be assumed that he’s talking about Buddy Holly because he once explained in an interview that he learned about his death from the newspapers he delivered…

Ilex aquifolium, commonly known as English Holly, is a plant enjoyed by many due to its evergreen leaves, and festive, typically red berries (“English Holly”, 2014). Originating from Europe, Asia and Africa (“Ilex aquifoilum”), I. aquifolium is popular in the US, and is grown commercially, especially around Christmas time. However, in Hawaii, among other states and countries, it is considered as invasive species (“Noxious Weeds, English Holly”), as it thrives at the expense of native plants.…

protagonist, but rather Holly Hensley. In the first line, the author already tells the reader that Holly has caught the eye of the protagonist, even though the…

Named for the Roman goddess Juno, patroness of marriage and the well being of women. thunderbolts was Juno's thing to do as this was her ability. the calends, the whole month of June was sacred to Juno. Etruscan Uni as it also means "She Who Gives", as it says she is a generous Goddess of abundance and answers the prayers for those in need. Shes guarded over the finances of the empire and had a temple on the Arx. Also from the Latin word juvenis, "young people." The fourth month was named in…

embodied revolutionary social changes and cultural realities in the America during the1950s. Breakfast at Tiffany’s is a film released in 1961 about a young woman named Holly Golightly, who lives in New York City. Holly meets a man who moves into her apartment building, named Paul Varjak. This romantic comedy film is about Holly and Paul’s story together in New York City, with adventures and their experiences together of living in the big city. Breakfast at Tiffany’s is a classic love story…