I Gotta Feeling

The first day back to school has finally come again. As you walk down the freshly waxed halls, the smell of cleaning agents gives you a fresh clean feeling. On your walk to your first college course, you notice something oddly strange about your fellow classmates passing by. You attempt to converse with people but no one replies, you shrug it off. When you arrive to class everyone is quiet. As you head to your seat you begin to notice strange posters all over the classroom labeled “Speech…

Suspense is a state or feeling of excited or anxious uncertanty about what may occur. Suspence is certainly the dominant feeling that overtakes the readers of Jack Finney 's "Contents of the Dead Man 's Pockets." This is a story of a man who risks his life to retrieve an important piece of a project that could make his career dreams come true. During his quest Tom stands face to face with death as he overcomes various challenges that arise between him and his goal. In "Contents of the Dead Man…

with two other conditions marginalization and cultural imperialism. Like marginalization the group is not receiving the emotional support that it should to cope and adjust to the new setting of foster care that they are now placed in, leading to the feeling of invisibility which is the cultural imperialism. Children are experiencing this emotional violence of being separated from their families and is known but there is no one providing support which then is how children in foster care meet the…

partying, feeling like no extra guidance is available, and employment issues all play a role in this. For some students, just the mere issue of being thrown into a four year college miles away from home is enough to get their emotions running wildly. The feeling of homesickness starts to set in, and this will often leave the teen wondering why on earth they had even wanted to go away to a four year college in the first place (Lewis). Some students may end up getting used to these feelings of…

use a popular product tell you good things about it, they get you interested. Personally, I found out about Instagram through a good friend, then decided to look into it because other friends of mine also started using Instagram and telling me about how cool it was. Because of all the publicity and how many good things I heard, I decided to look into it. The more people I met who used Instagram, the more I realized that my story wasn’t so uncommon. Good reviews are never the only reason to try…

Quote: “I knew that it meant “happy,” like when I am reading about the Apollo space missions, or when I am still awake at 3 a.m. or 4 a.m. in the morning and I can walk up and down the street and pretend that I am the only person in the whole world” (2). Analysis: Christopher reveals how he is happy when alone when talks about his troubles with emotions. Most people can read emotions and can communicate decently with other people. When discussing a smiley face, Christopher says, “I knew that…

I carry many things on my person at all times of the day. There are things that can be seen and others that can’t be seen. Everything that I carry either has a story or a meaning behind it. The tangible objects that I carry are the ones that have meanings behind them. The intangible ones have stories which give them life and either lift me or burden me. These burdens shape the kind of man I am becoming. The things that you carry help create your character in the game of life. The simple wallet…

Grendel: The Good Monster Could a monster truly be good? And could that very same monster have the ability to make humans sympathize it? Well, these and many more questions are asked of John Gardner’s main character in his novel Grendel. This book tells the story of a monster named Grendel, who originates from Anglo-Saxon tales and features in the popular poem Beowulf. Gardner tells the familiar story of Beowulf but through the perspective of the tale’s main monster, Grendel. At first glance, a…

I loved Jack so much he was my best friend and a brother to run to when things got bad, what I miss the most about him along with his smile, laugh, idiotic dancing, drinking competitions, crying on his shoulder, hanging out at Cronulla and just being around him made you forget everything on your mind. Before we all lost jack, I would sit there and hug him so tight and talk to him for hours each day, that 's how I know so much about depression, pain and other mental illnesses. I saw it all…

I don’t celebrate my Independence Day on July 4th; I celebrate it on July 31st, 2015. This is the day that I told my father that I was done. I was done with seeing him and I was done dealing with the crap that he made me deal with. I was sick and tired of feeling my blood boil, my eyes getting teary, my heart pounding in my head, causing headaches, or myself leaning over the toilet, literally not being able to keep my dinner from that night down. The anxiety I felt from thinking about having to…