Jar

A mental illness can arouse in any human due to a plethora of factors. It can impair one’s behaviour, thinking, mood, perception, and social environment causing a person to emotionally deteriorate in their life. In The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath, Esther Greenwood’s mental illness is sparked by her father’s absence, her attempt to fit into society’s expectations, and her rejection towards forming intimate relationships. Esther’s initial spark to her depression is caused by her father’s absence…

1960s when Sylvia Plath penned The Bell Jar. In the essence of her book Plath shows the already present gap between someone's mind and their body and how depression, or any mental illness, can widen the space even further. Symbolism pertaining to the gap is described when main character Esther Greenwood uses objects and metaphors as representations of her depression. The story follows Esther from the onset of her illness all the way to her recovery. In The Bell Jar the struggle of mind vs body…

stereotypical belief, this behavior does not always die off with childhood, instead sticking with some throughout their entire adulthood, leaving those to choose to act upon it, some through writing. The Bell Jar and One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest are two novels written with the theme of madness. The Bell Jar is written by Sylvia Plath, a woman with a female protagonist. Ken Kesey, a man, wrote One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, with…

Canaanite jar. Egypt and Canaan’s economic relationship dates to the 4th millennium B.C.E. or Predynastic period evidenced from “stamped clay sealings and bullae found in southern Israel (Ahituv 1999: 187).’’ Egyptian awareness of the Canaanite commercial jar was as earlier as the late Middle Kingdom to Second Intermediate Period (ca. 1800-1550) (Wood 1987: 78) as “Asiatic settlers brought with them, and no doubt continued to produce locally, their native wares, including the handled store jar.…

room that is just too well-ordered as everything in it had a place. Wooden shelves surrounded the room with jars on top of them. Inside the jars, different kinds of medicine filled to the rim and the orders reeked the room. A purple rug covered the ground and another covered the doorway. Being told to remain inside the building till the physician returned. Soren started to wonder which jar he looked at had something poisonous that he can eat and everything could be over. Everything he had…

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath is a classic in American literature. It details a young woman’s summer (Esther Greenwood) in New York working for a lady-like magazine. Later on, Esther falls for Buddy Willard who then becomes her boyfriend. In his time, Buddy Willard had the ideal attributes. He’s good-looking, intelligent, and he graduated from Yale and then went to medical school to become a doctor. Although all those elements make him look like the perfect guy, Buddy Willard is flawed.…

Canopic Jars 1.2.17 A Canopic Jar is part of the ancient Egyptian Mummification ritual, which was the process of preserving the vital body parts (heart, intestine, lungs and stomach.) The ancient Egyptians believed that by preserving a persons organs and body, you would therefore preserve their spirit. The organs are wrapped in resin soaked linen to help preserve them, The Jars are then placed in special places around a tomb, usually within Canopic chests (chests that contain more than one…

observation in this lab. In jar TO1 there is nothing but the water in it and there is no noticeable particles on the bottom. There is also no particles on the bottom of TO3 as well. However in jars TO2 and TO4 there are particles and this is due to the fact that there is fertilizer in these jars. As seen in figure 1 there is no growth of any microcosms. Figure 2 and figure 3 tell a different story. Figure 2 is a picture from observation week 5 and it is easy to see a big difference. In jar one…

Anecdote of the Jar, is structurally simple; however, the message is much more complex. Steven’s ultimately leaves it up the reader to decide what the meaning of the jar in wilderness may be. Immediately, it seems that the jar is profound. It is special. The man-made jar has a unique influence on the wilderness. Perhaps it is more than just a regular jar, or small jar, but a larger more distinctive jar. In the first stanza, Steven’s conveys, “It made the slovenly wilderness surround the jar”…

“Ariel”, and “The Bell Jar”. Despite all of her brilliance, she was plagued with a sea of mental illnesses. “The Bell Jar” was written to chronicle the events that occurred before and after her first suicide attempt. Her most famous poem, “Daddy”, mentions how she tried to join her father in death. There is even a psychological phenomenon named after her. Her life, though successful, was unhappy, as evidenced in The Bell Jar, Daddy, and the Sylvia Plath phenomenon. “The Bell Jar” is thought to…