Keep Hope Alive

In Death of a Salesman there is a large amount of false hope present throughout the entire film. Linda provides the support her family needs in order for them to all stay together, even if the things she supported were not true. She supported her husband, and two sons even as they were lost and disorganized. Linda’s support toward her family leads the audience to recognize the theme of lost identity. Throughout the film Linda’s positive attitude influences Willy, Biff, and Happy. Willy’s…

The Hopeful Proletariat Hope allows one to persevere is a bleak situation. It causes one to believe that there is a reason for suffering and that it will eventually reap reward. However, without hope, one will succumb to any dominating force that occurs, whether is be a person or situation. That person then ceases to exist as an individual, but rather as an embodiment of their oppressor’s ideology. This can be seen in The Shawshank Redemption, a movie about a wrongly-convicted man’s time in…

Hope is a powerful motivator which has the potential to touch the lives of every being on this planet. None of us are immune from falling into difficult times and that plight is something we all have in common. Another thing we all have in common is the ability to choose how we are going to react to the difficult times when they come. Will we allow them to destroy our hope for the future or will we decide to view them as a learning experience meant to help us as we continue to move forward with…

In today’s world hope is a thing that will get us through the worst of days and make us look back to the best of days. This is possible because no matter how bad today was we have hope that tomorrow will be better. Hope is so powerful that without it I believe that life would lose its meaning. There are certain occasions in which we think that all hope is lost but it isn’t. Hope may be lost for a short time in the presence of death but it isn’t. Hope is a powerful force that a powerful Batman…

Conflict Cluster The first recognition of the urgency for a signal fire was voiced by Ralph in Chapter two of Lord of the Flies. As the recently elected chief of the boys, Ralph declared that a signal fire would assuredly assist the Navy in discovering the unknown location of the lost boys. However, the boys are hardly cautious; the fire becomes uncontrollable. The carelessness of the boys causes the fire to reach a section of the jungle where a child was. The littlun with the mulberry birthmark…

Anna Russell Analysis Figurative language essay 02/03/2018 “Hope” By David T. Hilbun David T. Hilbun uses figurative language in his poem “Hope” to communicate how important not giving up even in the worst situations, and how even the littlest things can thrive after the worst of disasters happen. In addition, the author David T. Hilbun uses imagery and repetition to convey the message to the readers. “Hope” is a poem that communicates the deep sadness that impacted the victims during…

Hope is a mentality that every human being is capable of, whether they know it or not. Even though at times it may seem as if hope is nowhere to be found, it is still there lurking in the distance. In her poem “Hope” is the thing with feathers, Emily Dickinson explores this exact concept. Using a multitude of literary and poetic devices, Dickinson establishes the optimistic idea of hope existing as an unstoppable unit throughout the universe that is accessible to anyone and everyone. One of…

time I go there, I was not happy. Mind you, I was job hopping for years because I was miserable. I just keep being faithful in what God wanted me and my life to be. To this day, I don’t have to go to a job that I hate. I can do what I love, although at times I struggled. I am doing what I know that God has put that in front of me for a reason. I do not believe I am finished. An Inspiration I hope this helps you in a sense to see that no matter where you’re at, what’s storm you’re in, whether you…

The squeaking of shoes on the newly cleaned, glossy court floorboards. My heart pounding in my chest ready to burst out at any moment, what looked like hundreds of people; actually only a few, but the fact that I've never done this before had me trembling in my knees. My palms started sweating, and my breathing began to shallow. I have to prove them wrong, but could I? I won’t let them tell me these negative things anymore, not anymore anyways. Before I had the chance to back out; the amplified…

Today is Christmas Eve and the Wonder Kids are tidying up. The queens were caring for their pups and the minions were sleeping peacefully, for once. The princesses, Paige and Colleen were making treats and pies while the cooks, Emily and Crystal were making tomorrow night’s feast. Even the puppies, Marshall, Michele, and Maddie were helping, to the best of their abilities. They were jumping up and hanging the ornaments on the tree. Queen Chaplin was watching from her command chair while she was…