Jersey Shore

or trying to remember a new address. However there is much more to us than meets the eye. To civilian children home is where the heart is, but for me, home was where my father was needed. I started school when I was six years old In Cape May, New Jersey. From there on out I would begin understanding the difficult situation that was ahead, and the importance of a friendship. This geco lifestyle of quickly adapting to my surroundings caused my schooling experience to be a dispirited one. Making…

These include personification, parallelism, simile, metaphor, and symbolism. However, the most abundant and important technique he uses in the book are the various symbolisms. This includes the “pebble on the Jersey shore”, “Mary Anne Bell”, and “Kathleen”. The first symbolism the author includes is the pebble that Martha found, who was a character named Lieutenant Jimmy Cross had feelings for. The pebble was said to be found “where things came together but also…

theme to show how a death has a bigger impact on more people than one may think. Mitch Albom is a well known bestselling author and journalist for his inspirational stories worldwide. Albom was born May 23, 1958 in Passaic, New Jersey. Mitch Albom attended Southern New Jersey High Schoo. He continued his education at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts for his bachelor degree in sociology. Albom later studied Jazz Piano at…

family. One group of immigrants in particular, was the Italians. The Italians were family orientated and selfless. They took care of each other and helped to keep the neighborhood safe for their families. From the coast of Italy to the shores of New York and New Jersey, even across an ocean, traits and traditions did not change for the Italian immigrants. The mafia originated in Sicily, Italy. It came to the United States through immigration. Even though the mafia remained in Italy, the newly…

became suspicious of the Native Americans and made them flee their homes. As they continued to sail, the came across many places, like Martha’s Vineyard, Cape Cod, and Chesapeake Bay. Henry and his crew continued to sail west until they came across the Jersey coast. They turned their ship north and began heading towards the coast. Hudson and his crew then discovered a river. Even though he was not the first to discover the river, he was the first to sail any distance on it. Because of this, the…

are only cool if you follow their rules. “Some of this is due to television shows promoting values such as materialism and a hard partying lifestyle (Peek).” This is a huge problem because Hollywood has many bad role models, such as the cast of Jersey Shore. These people party twenty four seven, and when young adults see this they think they have to do that to fit in. They want to live a life just like that and it is causing them to throw their lives away. It is causing them to do this in ways…

Society today has brought the internet to a disgusting way of communication with others. Some people don’t understand the effects of hateful things out there through the internet that can ruin people 's lives forever. In the article, “Internet Trolls” by Lisa Selin Davis explains that often be people on the internet are disinhibition effectors, emotion dislocators, and moral crusaders. A disinhibition effect is the person who knows that they are anonymous or know that they that they can say…

In today’s modern society, television has become a platform that can largely influence the minds of millions of people. Some of the most popular tv shows on the air are reality shows, like The Real Housewives of Atlanta. But, most of these reality tv shows have one very unfortunate factor in common. Most of these reality tv shows show certain racial and ethnic groups in a negative light by expressing negative stereotypes for views. These stereotypes in reality tv are very harmful to the groups…

The American Dream is a longstanding idea that the United States holds endless opportunities with few barriers other than hard work and perseverance. However, the difficult truth is that it is a land filled with unequal opportunity, allowing certain people to prosper over others. Unfortunately this harsh reality is a very prevalent issue in school systems throughout America due to educational inequality. This problem is especially demonstrated through students’ unequal access to education. It…

New York New York is one of the most popular cities in the world, attracting approximately 50 million tourists from all over the globe. This city is densely populated, so big that you will not explore the majority of it in your lifetime. The population is over 8.2 million residents, and about 30% of them are foreign-born enjoying a hustle-and-bustle cosmopolitan lifestyle rich in diversity. This city has a rich history, both politically and socially. It has a world-renowned cuisine and every…