Hurrying

This poem filled with imagery can be interpreted as Salinger’s hatred for fashionable society. The leaves swarming around might represent the people of New York City hurrying from place to place. The speaker says that they are around his feet which could mean that he feels superior to them since he does not try to conform to what everyone else does. He mentions the sun and describes it with negative words like scraggy and impotent. He tells it not to shine or primp for him. The sun could…

On a recent trip to Paris, I observed how different Parisians way of life differ in comparison to Americans. I imagined lifestyles in other parts of the world and desired to learn more. In my research, I learned that culture effects work and leisure due to the viewpoint of time. Time is beyond a physical phenomenon and is exposed to psychological interpretation. Time is construed cognitive functioning; an individual is to develop and organize thinking to sustain the monitoring of time by being…

George Orwell composed “1984”, a fictional story occurring in Oceania in the 1940s, after viewing the oppressive governments in Spain and Russia. Orwell’s manifest purpose behind publishing this novel was to warn the western countries of the perils presented along with totalitarian governments and to portray the conditions of subjects living under such regimes. The hidden knowledge given in this novel is that this world is going on the verge of losing their privacy and their opinions, even if…

Unequal, weak, and controlled have just been some of the many types of issues that women in 1920s American society have described their relationships with men as. In comparison to men in 1920s America, women were discriminated because of their sex. In the novel The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, the author shows similarities between the female characters in the book to 1920s women in American society. Such restrictions that emphasized the similarities between the book to society at the…

William Wilson takes his readers on a guided tour of an undisclosed art collection in his monthly contribution to the Anglo-African Magazine, the “Afric-American Picture Gallery.” Wilson published this series in 1859, when the United States was on the cusp of the Civil War and when slavery was the issue of the times. Wilson’s picture gallery contains descriptions of art objects all pertaining to the idea of slavery. This gallery is intriguing because Wilson does not mention the location of the…

Friday of learning. The students took off their coats and put their umbrellas in the closet, as Alex did not have a coat nor an umbrella and got questioned on why he didn’t have one on this chilly, rainy morning. The teacher made sure students were hurrying, however not running as she wanted to take roll and start the day. The brain is still growing and developing at this stage of childhood, which means that goal-setting and planning have yet to reach the level that it is at adulthood. Alex…

In the initial segment, when the Narrator knew about his sibling 's detainment because of medications mishandle, surges of recollections came hurrying in and he trembled after speculation what his sibling could have been overcoming. He asks, "… why does he need to kick the bucket?" He was exceptionally terrified. Therefore in section 2: "An incredible piece of ice got settled in my stomach and…

She smelled the delicious smell of dinner cooking in the oven. The girl was clicking the remote for the looking for something to watch. Listening to her Mom’s voice singing to a song while she was setting up for dinner. The girl’s name was Emily and she was ten years old. She lives in Georgia in a small house with her Mom, Dad, 2 brothers and 1 sister. While she was sitting on her couch waiting for dinner to be done, she was watching the television while filling out a card for her best friend…

Falls reduce the ability of our elderly population to remain independent in their home or to perform their activities of daily living independently. A fall threatens our seniors’ safety and independence and burdens us with enormous economic and personal costs. We can always prevent falls with adjustments in our lifestyle, regular exercise, physical activity and community education. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one-third of the Americans over the age of 65 has…

Police Vs. People Many people died from police shooting. According to Killed by police website, in 2013 seven hundred sixty eight people died, in 2014 around one thousand one hundred eight, and in 2015 around one thousand fifty one until now (“Killed”). On the other hand, according to National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund website, around eighty-one the police died from people shooting last two years. However, there are many reasons for the shooting, and the police problems are…