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Do dreams define who you are? In the short story “Star Food,” written by Ethan Canin, Dade didn’t know what to dream about, didn’t identify himself and felt like he disappointed his parents for the first time. What disappointed one usually pleased the other, so while his mother believed that he was on the verge of discovering something, his father would dream of him knowing what he wanted to do with his life, and wanted for Dade to run the store, do stock work, and keep the family business. Dade…

achieve their dreams but what happens to those who don't? Most importantly what happens to the people around them? We often see the positive effects of dreams for example “we choose to go to the moon” written by John F. Kennedy helps us understand how dreams can help us “We choose to go to the moon, not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills” In this speech J.F Kennedy explains to us how dreams…

Destinee Beltran “Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world,” Harriet Tubman. Harriet Tubman not only gave great advice and words of wisdom, but she accomplished many amazing things as well. Harriet Tubman was born as Ross, in Dorchester County Maryland in the year 1822. Also called Minty Ross when she was young, at just five years of age, she was hired to do child…

unicorns and rainbows that play in your head while you are asleep. What occurs in your dreams is based on different experiences, and disabilities that you may have. To know about the different types of dreams and what causes them you must first know the generics of dreams. Everyone dreams, some people just don’t remember any of their dreams. (Nichols 1) Dreaming occurs 3-6 times every night and each dream lasts about 5-20 minutes. When dreamers are asleep they follow a ninety minute cycle,…

Have you ever had a dream that you wanted to purse but saw no way of getting there? This is where I am Mr. Timberlake, my family and friends want me to become a Kindergarten teacher. I went throughout my years of schooling convincing myself that I should and thoroughly would enjoy becoming a teacher. After fifty hours of observation in the public school system I realized that I would be content but not happy because I did not chase my dreams. My love for writing started when my friend Amy and…

Photosynthesizing Dreams Why should people hold onto their dreams? Dreams are crucial to a person’s life, and without them, they may never know the feeling of fulfillment. In Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun, published in 1959, she uses the character Mama to portray ideas about dreams. The play was written eight years after Langston Hughes’ poem, “Harlem” which served as inspiration for Hansberry to write the play. In addition, she uses specific characters in the play to represent…

Life is a process which people go through. When I was 6 my father used to ask me what I wanted to be when I grew up. During childhood, children have numerous or thousands of dreams; regardless their background, ethnicity or race. They dream about being a firefighter, truck driver, and some of them even bigger, an astronaut, for example. Being a graphic designer sounded wonderful at that moment in time. I was such a dreamer child. A child that dreamed of making electronic devices. A child's…

When someone hears the word dream, what words come to their mind? It might be a hope, a trance, or even a wonder. I think of the word ambition. A dream to me is something that I look forward to and it keeps me moving forward to achieve a major goal in my life. Dreams are different in each perspective, but some try to crush others’ dreams. Some think their dreams are more valuable than others. However, who’s to say someone’s dreams are worthless? No one should, but unfortunately that is not the…

long time in various religions. (Hurd, History of Lucid Dreaming) Lucid dreaming almost seems to be a reoccurring fad in western culture; today pretty much every household knows the term lucid dreaming, in fact, Mark Balgrove, a psychologist and dream researcher believes the number of people who have the…

Have you ever woken up from a dream that was so life like that it actually seemed real? It’s such a surreal experience that it may make you wonder: What exactly is a dream? Scientists have long tried to figure that out. The basic definition is a state of consciousness characterized by sensory, cognitive and emotional occurrences during sleep. Some facts about dreaming are: • it is thought that everyone dreams between 3 to 6 times per night. • Dreams lasts between 5 and 20 minutes.…