Lipstick

Funny at 18 I had said putting on lipstick was my spirituality, during my stay at Christian Northwest Recovery center inpatient treatment. We were giving worksheet defined “spirituality” as what you do that makes you feel better. After treatment I got married, three months into the marriage…

and her new leather jacket. Looking at her slim figure in the mirror, “This is going to be something I’ll never forget, so I better look my best,” she said. Gazing into the contents of her makeup box, she threw out one color after another, “Which lipstick should I wear?” she said, “I know. The red one!” Without taking her eyes off the rest of her body, she slid the bright red stick over her lips, finishing with a few blots from a tissue. She admired her body, looking at herself from the front,…

My Opinion on Colours Written by: Nesta 7T “Colour is a power which directly influences the soul” ~ Wassily Kandinsky Can you imagine what life would be without colour? Thinking of it gives me chills of a nightmare. Well in “The Giver”, pretty much all the people in Jonas’s community can’t see, or even know of colour. In my opinion, being able to see colour is an extremely remarkable, and is an important physical trait that most humans have. It is important in things such as physical…

Motorcars are somewhat common, roughly as they were in the 1920s in our world. There are no planes, but air travel is possible via dirigibles. Jay can drive a motorcar, but prefers not to, finding them loud, obnoxious and dirty. He has never been on a dirigible, as he has not had the opportunity to travel much. A notable ethnocultural group must be mentioned: the qarnot (singular and adjective: qeren). They are a diasporic group that have lost their original homeland and now live all around Mir…

Animal Experimentation Should not be Allowed Anymore Why should a rabbit have to experimented on and suffered pain just for a lipstick to be consider safe to apply? Scientist have been using animals for tests, researches, and experiments for years. The experimentation on animals can be traced back all the way to the Second Century A.D. when the Greek physician, Galen, study the anatomy of animals by dissecting them while still being alive (“Animal Testing”). Centuries later scientists are still…

Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human rights states that,” Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers”. It is the fundamental human right that enables us to praise, criticise or question the world around us. Article 19 in the Indian constitution states that All citizens shall have the right— (a) To…

There are many things that girls do today that even twenty years ago they did not. Now girls are wearing makeup and clothes that barely cover their bodies. “Close to half of six- to nine-year-olds regularly use lipstick or gloss, presumably with parental approval; the percentage of eight- to twelve-year-olds who regularly use mascara doubled between 2008 and 2010 to 18 and 15 percent, respectively” (Orenstein, 82). It is crazy to think that this many girls are…

attending the ride yelled out their battle cry , screaming “Wahoo.” (3) They were stereotyped because of the background and the way they looked. Little Tree didn’t know of the battle cry just yet. Little Tree wasn’t in knowledge of makeup and thought her lipstick…

The relationship between both texts the shoe-horn sonata and home and away both share a similar distinctive visual features and the composers both have a purpose they are trying to distinguish. Both texts show how the characters endure war, symbolism is played as a main role in both these texts. It explores events associated with prisoners of war. Throughout the texts they show visual and language techniques. John Misto’s play and home and away both share a relationship when it comes to…

Marge Piercy’s “Barbie Doll”, is a poem that delves around the controversial themes that are put on to focus about the popular toy called “Barbie”, becoming very popular in the 1950’s, this doll has been a spark of controversy on body image, something this poem delves into for its central theme. The poem shows this through irony and symbolism in delivering its theme to the reader, the speaker goes through the experience, and the author creates a didactic poem that angrily shows the reader the…