Lily Allen

Weapons are influence unconsciously almost every one falls victim to them. So you might think to your self how can I possibly defend my self form people using the “weapon of influence” on me. When we talking about the weapon Commitment/consistency to me this weapon is the central motivator for a human behavior. I like to believe that it lies deep within us and is very powerful, it is nearly an obsessive desire to be consistent with what we have already done. The way this weapon of influence work is that once a person has made a decision, choice or a stand that person will encounter internal pressure to behave consistently with that commitment. So how can you defend your self when it comes to this influence? Well it’s a bit harder than it sound I think the only way you can really defend your self from this influence is by rejection. For example, when you go to the mall you always see those little booths outside of the store handing out free samples. Let’s say this free sample is a moisturizing lotion. They show you a live demo on how soft it makes your skin and all the benefits it has for your skin. And at that moment of the free demo you think to yourself “wow this lotion is great”. Then the sales person ask you do you like the sample and you answer with yes. Most likely the sales person is going to offer you a full size bottle at retail value. As a person you would feel pressure to commit to buying the full size lotion because you already committed to trying…

There are approximately 7 billion individuals on this planet—7 billion different identities, all of us with a unique personality that is reflective of our own life experiences. Every human being in this world is unique and each individual has different ways in which they learn. There are seven specific learning styles that we as society are meant to fit into: visual, aural, verbal, physical, logical, social and solitary. And although it 's to be believed that we should fit into one particular…

The Help was written by Kathryn Stockett in 2009. Although this book has some very great historical features and accurate statements about life in the 60s, Stockett also does a very good job getting the readers to think. She shows such emotion in the way she writes the book, it emphasizes how the characters are feeling. Each character is going through such a controversial time in their lives, they must choose which side they are on. The way the book is written portrays the differences in actions…

Fear is an emotion that leads people to do things they would not normally do. It awakens a sector of a personality they never knew they had. A major recurring theme in World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War is fear as a driving force. Fear leads to insanity, inhumanity, and unity. In most wars, fear is liability that burdens both sides. If one side is able to capitalize on the fear of their opponents, this may give them the upper hand. However, when one side happens to be the living…

Fear is basically just an active imagination that comes to a person when creating the worst possible scenario. Imagining gruesome scenarios is kind of like a comfort because then you know what to expect. People don’t normally find themselves being happy when they are getting kidnapped. Fear allows people to imagine an unnatural scenario, which can blind them to act irrationally and unreasonably. In the book, The Martian Chronicles, written by Ray Bradbury, a chapter was introduced to us in a new…

Author, Steven Pressfield defines resistance as a force that drives us from doing out best, by consuming us with fear about our gifts and talents. Resistance, stops us from doing things that can be good for us because the unknown afterwards is frightening. He characterizes resistance as fast, powerful, and almost addicting. It is circling around us, and yet we have no idea when it is going to hit us. Resistance is not something that we can see, instead it is something that we can feel. A…

The emotions of hope and fear contrast similar to the effects of water.For instance, like a glacier water can be very dense and turn into ice. When water in this state, it can become very hard and what seems to be unstoppable. In some cases, hope is very hard to come by because the problem seems uncontrollable. Although, when water is in the liquid form, it flows easily through almost all objects. Fear is a very common emotion for most people, like water it can spread easily through an…

into their daily lives is not and will never be enough to be seen as equal. Inequality among the genders has been an ongoing issue since the beginning of humanity, and British singer Lily Allen decides to shed light on how it affects her line of work. In her hit song “Hard Out Here”, Lily Allen addresses and forwards the issues of misogyny and sexism in the music industry through her lyrics used in the song, the ironic use of black dancers to make a statement, and imagery in her…

indifferent from other people’s desire of a happy life; indeed, Lily from the House of Mirth, wants to have a happy life with “wealthy and true love” . However, she never gets what she needs even until the last day of her life. The main reason that leads to her tragedy is the society perspective. Written in 1905 by Edith Wharton, the House of Mirth depicts a full character of Lily - a twenty-nine years old lady. Lily is well conscious…

Louis Allen is from Bedfordshire, England and is also autistic but discovered his talent after suffering from a back injury. When Frank Louis Allen draws, he plays music or the television to distract his brain enough to let his subconscious do the work, therefore giving his hands the freedom to flow with all of the ideas that are in his head. Allen used marker in his Live I and Live II drawings, located in the basement of the Academic Center, but mainly used black throughout both drawings. Live…