If I Did It

Langston Hughes’ poem “I, Too” from 1925 reflects on the humiliation African Americans were tired of experiencing during the Harlem Renaissance; however, Hughes also ignites hope by looking forward towards a better future, free of this oppression. Hughes begins with a blunt proclamation of inclusion for patriotism, “I, too, sing America” (1090). He, as well as the rest of blacks, is an American who can sing along to a patriotic tune, regardless of the national prejudice. However, within the next…

of 1914, The countries of Europe erupted into a raging and bloody war. The allied powers, France, Great Britain, and Russia faced the Central Powers, Austria-Hungary, Germany and the Ottoman Empire in a vicious and merciless battle. Although America did not join the war until two and a half years after the initial start date, They were able to help fuel the cause for the Allied Powers, sending them supplies and food to help aid the war effort. It was in 1917 that The United States of America…

Queen of England in 1559 was Elizabeth Tudor, daughter of Prince Henry the eighth and Anne Boleynn. Elizabeth had no children therefor did she ever felt the need to marry. Queen Elizabeth had and interesting childhood as a princess she had a stormy relationship with her sister Marry Tudor then Elizabeth became queen when marry passed away, and she had an unlovable relationship with one of her female cousins named Marry (queen of Scotts). Queen Elizabeth was born in September 7 1533. She was…

undergone major changes controlled by happenings in society and literary movements as a whole. During this semester in English we studied many of these changes and saw how it affected and changed literature during this time period. We saw how World War I effected literature in the first part in the 1920's and 1930's, We also studied the post-modernist movement and saw how WWII and the baby boomers effected literature in the 1950's and 60's. First, we studied and saw how literature changed in…

As you may or may not know, I wrote for a gaming website for a short period of time. During that time, I was esctatic about being added to the team, and would frequently talk about and share my work. Then all of that talk stopped. I acted as though my role on the website never existed, and that my writing about video games was never anything more than a hobby. With the exception of a select few, I never actually told anyone what exactly happened. Why had I stopped writing? Well, one of my…

I chose Franklin D. Roosevelt because he was a central figure in world events during the 20th century, leading the United States during a time of worldwide economic depression and total war. His New Deal involved the great expansion of the role of the federal government in the economy. In the state election of 1910, Roosevelt ran for the New York State Senate from the district around Hyde Park in Dutchess County. The local party chose him as a paper candidate because his Republican cousin…

how your thought process is developing: When did I do my worst thinking today? I did my worst thinking late in the night when I was tired. I should have waited until I was rested to accomplish anything. When do I do my best thinking? When I am alone in the office and not distracted. When I close the office door and turn off the phone, I can focus better. What did I actually think about today? Tonight several of my drivers were stuck in traffic on I-40 for several hours. These drivers were stuck…

Internal turmoil of fighting countries boiled to their peaks by the end of World War I. The end of the war left countries left in ruins financially, geographically, and even governmentally. Influential countries, such as Russia, Germany, and Austria-Hungary, experienced change on a much more dramatic level. Revolutions were sparked by ordinary citizens and fueled by the desire to fix what had been done in the government both during and before the war. Russia had been lagging behind the rest of…

“You did not wear it today, I see” “Sophia, you can’t see.” “Not completely, Elijah. What are you really doing? Your working schedules are odd.” “I’m just doing what I need to do.” “No-you can’t just leave again. I want to know.” The snow on the path prints my footsteps as I walk along an unfamiliar path where only lovers know. I feel my phone vibrate through my winter jacket and I pick it up to answer, “Are you still planning to refill it today?” “No not this time. I don’t want to hide this…

What I Did On Halloween Night: On October, 31st, 2017 , I filled the candy bucket when I got home from school. Then I painted some of my nails, as they needed to be repainted. Then after that my mom finished carving the pumpkins. Then after that we put the cat that blows up on our bench that is on our deck. Then we put out our pumpkin blow up. Then after that we sat down and watched some Tv. Then we had to get up because trick or treaters started to come to our door. Then my mom cut up onion…