King Kong

Introduction The Carpenter’s have started their story to a worldwide audience reaching an estimated 400 million people who have either seen read or heard their story. They are also a feature biography among books such as Chicken soup for the couple souls. Dr. Carpenter and his wife have spent the past 12 years interviewing globally and presenting as national speakers. They are also the authors of the New York Times 31 Best Selling Book, “The Vow” - the True Events that inspired the Movie. Their…

Creon’s belief in civic values The Burial at Thebes, by Seamus Heaney, tells the story of a defiant woman named Antigone, and a pompous king. Antigone has been sentenced to death by the king, Creon. Throughout the book Creon shows the characteristics of Hubris, by being arrogant, attempting to show authority to his family, and over exerting his power.Multiple of Creon’s family members die by exile or by suicide. This is due to the king’s Hubris and effort to prove to the people that no one is…

What ideas about Survival are represented in ‘Lion’? By isaac Molloy Survival is the ability to live or exist and face new challenges. Lion represents survival by trusting your instincts, adapting to surroundings and considering all options and think of innovative ideas.The author of Lion is Saroo Brierley written in 2013.The story is about a young boy who gets’s lost in Calcutta, then he is adopted by an Australian family then when he is an adult he finds his way home to meet his birth…

Kurt Vonnegut regularly gets his main ideas across by using someone who comes out ahead, as the “winner”, and someone who gets left behind, as the “loser”. Money, power, and social standing are among the most common traits utilized in Vonnegut’s work to portray someone’s status. Through essays in Armageddon in Retrospect and Look at the Birdie, Vonnegut proves that these three common traits ultimately reflect whether someone is a “winner” or “loser”. In “The Unicorn Trap”, Ivy claims…

My mother did not appreciate the movie Get Out; she felt that it was a deeply upsetting and disturbing movie. I believe that was the point of the movie, to be upsetting; it is a refreshing movie that flips the thriller genre on its head. One example of this subversion is Rose; her characterization destroys the concept of “the girl next door”, confronts the idea of the post-racial lie, and forces the audience to reflect on their actions and beliefs. Rose’s appearance plays a critical role in…

A second ethical dilemma occurred when Ray visited Jerry Cullen and Jack Horford, who are franchise owners and are rich businessmen, restaurant and to Ray’s unpleasant surprise there was trash in front of the ordering window, the franchise owners were offering corn on the cob and fried chicken, they were adding lettuce to their hamburgers and many other types of issues that goes against McDonald’s policy. This leads to the second ethical dilemma incurred when Ray Kroc encountered two franchise…

Sausage party is a film made in 2016 and directed by Conrad Vernon and Greg Tiernan. The film genre is comedy that puts a humorous twist to modern day issues and political topics such as like racism, sexism, religion and … (deception of the meaning of the afterlife). In this animated film, the characters are represented as food in a supermarket who perceive human customers are gods. After the grocery items are purchased, they believe that they will enter an afterlife, like heaven. I believe the…

Smashburger is an American burger franchise hotel with more than 370 outlets in the world (Scotsman). Nine countries take pride in having a Smashburger outlet and is well spread in 37 American states (Solares). From the name, it is axiomatic that the outlets deal majorly in the making of burgers in the many states that they are premised on. Smashburger has made new customers and retained old ones as a result of the manner in which they prepare and serve their burgers. The smash burger outlet at…

in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. Lord Bertilak is a man who wants to disprove the knightly virtues through tests and games. This alliterative poem points out the scandals in a knight’s reputation. As the poem begins with a green knight entering King Arthur’s feast with a challenge, he states “where’s the fortitude and fearlessness you’re so famous for? And the breathtaking bravery and the big-mouth bragging? The towering reputation of the Round Table, skittled and scuppered by a stranger-…

Banquo values people around him specially the king as he says, “ I lose none in seeking to augment it…..I shall be consell’d”. This quote shows that Banquo will not give up his loyalty for power. Later, when Macbeth murdered Duncan, Banquo had a suspicion that Macbeth might have adapted wrong path in order to be the king but still he remains quiet as he thought Macbeth is a loyal friend so he says that, “ Merciful powers restrain on…