I Love Lucy

Lord Byron was a so popular poet who had a distinguishing style in writing his poems that were mainly connected to the concept of Romanticism in this era; consequently, he was a prominent romantic poet whose poetry was striking miscellaneous themes. I really believe that…

Since my last journal, I have been busy reading more of Meg Cabot’s All American Girl. In All American Girl, Sam has been forced into going to drawing lessons. Her first lesson at the studio did not go so well. Sam was humiliated and by the time her next lesson came around she was not going to lose her pride again. Instead of going to her drawing lesson, Sam chose to go to a music store, Static. In the store she sat next to a middle-aged man in an army uniform, listening to Billy Joel’s Uptown…

transformation is apparent through personal discovery, falling in and out of love, and the shifting of alliances. Transformation is first shown in the novel through personal discovery, and an example of this is by Lucy accepting other social classes. In the beginning of the novel Lucy respected the people in the social classes below hers, but she did not integrate with them. “This successful morning left no pleasant impressions on Lucy. She had been a little frightened, both by Miss Lavish and…

are no longer here with us. In Death by Landscape, Lois does something similar. In pictures throughout her apartment, which are pictures that display where Lucy went missing, the pictures are keeping Lucy alive in her conscious. On page 2980, Atwood writes “she looks at the paintings, she looks into them. Every one of them is a picture of Lucy. You can’t see her exactly, but she’s there, in behind the pink stone island or the one behind that. In the picture of the cliff she is hidden by the…

Hungry Heart: Adventures in Life, Love, and Writing surrounds Jennifer Weiner who writes about her life and learning to appreciate her life, her family and herself. In her book, she discusses her weight, which becomes an ongoing topic, her pregnancy with both her daughters, her family members, and learning to love herself in the end. Life is a journey that may not take you on the path you expect or meet your expectations, but the real journey is appreciating the path you take and who you are.…

While You Were Sleeping Movie Assessment Jack, one of the main characters in the film, appears to have competing feelings for another main character, Lucy. After she saves his brother Peter from being run over by a subway train landing him in a coma, Jack finds out the surprising news that Peter and Lucy are apparently engaged. He is skeptical about the announcement for several reasons. Peter did not publicize the engagement which seems to be highly out of his character. This assumption was…

cottage. Elinor fell in love with the brother of John’s wife, Edward Ferrars but they are forced to part. After they moved in, Marianne fell in love with Willoughby but he went to London for work. Colonel Brandon, a forty-year-old man saw Marianne and…

Option Taken: One Author, Six Novels: An Exploration of Jane Austen’s published Works Proposed Dissertation Tile: Marrying for Love VS Marrying for Social Status in Jane Austen’s Novels Description of your proposed dissertation: My dissertation will explore the theme of marriage in Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice. I will discuss marrying for love and social status and the importance of both within each text. The plot of Sense and Sensibility revolves around marriage.…

For most people, love is known to be a powerful emotion. For some, it can drive people to do honorable and inspiring actions. Others however, can use it for malicious intentions. In the novel A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens and the film adaptation of Les Miserables by Victor Hugo, civil unrest in connection with the French government’s increasingly unwarranted rule allowed these traits of love to be illustrated. Sydney Carton, a brilliant but depressed Englishman makes great sacrifices…

LADIES-in-WAITING Series! Two Princes are in love with Lucy. Too bad she's an imposter... Lucy's a down-on-her luck cocktail waitress desperate to find a job to take care of her beloved uncle who is unable to work. Lady Lizzie hires Lucy to impersonate her for "ten days tops." The goal: keep Prince Cristoph of Fredonia's wandering eye in check until the real Lizzie can return to marry him. In the mother of all makeovers, Lizzie's people transform Lucy into a reluctant 'Lady. She travels…