Live edge

story is “dark, cold, and wet” (1). This tells the reader that something bad might happen this day. Also the place where the story takes place in is very creepy. It says that the family lives in an isolated house next to the new cemetery. Also Mr. White says “Of all the beastly, slushy, out-of-the-way places to live in, this is the worst” (1). The action in the story also heightens the suspense.…

body behind, sends his soul / On high,” (lines 884-893). The idea of hope, is described as light within darkness, which Beowulf wishes to provide. He says so as he dies, “Have / The brave Geats build me a tomb, / … and build it / Here, at the water’s edge, high / On this spit of land, so sailors can see / This tower, and remember my name, and call it / Beowulf’s tower, and boats in the darkness / And mist, crossing the sea, will know it,” (lines 813-819). Beowulf wished to provide a beacon of…

Everyone at some point of their lives has gone through situations where they find themselves continuously keeping certain things like: thoughts, their own needs, or even happiness in complete confinement. This is either for the sake of their own morals, selflessness for others own needs, or even just out of fear from what they want or desire being wrong. Edith Wharton once said, “The worst of doing one 's duty was that it apparently unfitted one for doing anything else,” which means that doing…

experience the death of a close friend or alway being on alert for firing ammunition. War has been slowly dehumanizing all soldiers, back in World War 1 and even now. During World War 1, All Quiet on the Western Front was written about the everyday lives of soldiers. This famous book was written in the perspective of a soldier fighting for his country. In the book, soldiers…

and talented girl commits suicide. Why would a girl with her whole life a head of her commit suicide? What pushed her off the edge? Hannah herself will tell you why. Hannah creates a set of cassette tapes with the thirteen reasons why. Throughout the tapes Hannah tells her deepest and darkest secrets not only about her but the thirteen people on the tapes. Some peoples lives will forever be changed by the tapes. The three main contributing reasons why Hannah commits suicide is her friends…

Lately in the media you may have recently heard about yet another celebrity claiming the Earth is flat. The theory claims that the planet we live on isn’t actually flat and the pictures from space are just hoaxes. Shaquille O’Neal is one of the many celebrities to come out in recent months claiming that Earth is flat. O'Neal said to a reporter, “It’s true. The Earth is flat. The Earth is flat. Yeah, it is. Yes, it is. Listen, there are three ways to manipulate the mind — what you read, what you…

president to say the least. He was guilty of gaining his wealth using slave labor, mass killing of Native Americans, and forcing Supreme court to send the Cherokee Indians to the Trail of Tears. President Jackson was what you would call rough around the edges, he was in duals, chased wild women, and even married a woman who was not legally divorced. He did not take very well to authority, he was overbearing, arrogant, but the American people loved him. Some of the things that interested me were,…

The concept of death has no specific meaning. There is no way to know about it. Although the finds of the death process has an edge on the rest of them. No one will think about death, and it all starts and ends and thinking about it from a position of ignorance of a person. The concept of death has no content. Without any images will be generated in our minds to think about death. The concept of death is a use for life, while death itself has no use for anything. All we can say about death can…

THE HUNGER GAMES The main character is a teenage girl called Katniss and she lives with her mom and her sister. The story starts in a place called district 12 and it's the poorest district out of the 12 districts. Katniss is good at shooting arrows with her bows to hunt animals.there is an event called the hunger games were kids fight to the death when the tributes were chosen from random kids katniss’s sister was called out. but katniss volunteered in her place to go on a fight saving her…

another, which made it easy for invaders to get in Roman territory. The Huns were another reason that the Romans fell. Document D states, “these swift-moving and ungovernable people make their destructive way amid the pillage and slaughter of those who live around them.” This shows that since the Huns invaded Rome, they must have weakened Rome by getting into Roman territory, and killing a lot of people.…