Lord Jim

1 / 4 Jim Jones: Cult Maniac 909 people's corpses lie lifeless in a religious colony known as Jonestown. They lie lifeless from the cyanide tainted kool aid ingested through their bodies (Donnely 271). The man at fault for this is a crazed, religious leader by the name of Jim Jones. He was responsible for the cult-like community of Jonestown that was riddled with abuse and secrets that changed the lives of the many who died there. Jim Jones, who was an American religious cult leader, was…

The speech I chose for the assignment was Coach Jim Valvano’s 1993 ESPY’s speech, which was made while accepting the Arthur Ashe Courage Award. Coach Valvano, was fighting bone cancer at the time, and one may say that he gave one of the best speeches on perseverance and strength. While looking frail compared to his “normal” state, Valvano was able to bring the room to tears and demonstrate his enduring strength through his words. The first thing that builds the power of Valvano’s words was his…

TMDS and Whole Body Balance In the literature we often see studies that correlated TMD’s and cervical –neck problems or relationships. There are very little studies that show whole body balance has a significant effect on TMJ. The issue of relationship between TMDS and body posture, and biomechanics are still an unsearched area. Many researchers agree that adaptive changes occur at all levels of the body. And jet, there are scarce studies out there to show the realistic evaluation and…

Legitimacy is defined as the lawfulness or authenticity of something. Nowadays in society, Legitimacy is not matter at all whether an individual is is legitimate or not. People are identified as legitimate by their language, race, ethnicity, religion, culture, behavior. Two ways people are identified, one is by self and by others. We use various markers of status to create a legitimate identity for ourselves such as journal, article, social media, protesting. Society makes a legal document…

The Move Thousands of years ago when Iceland was a newborn country, all ethnicities lived wherever they pleased no matter the race. Kaitlyn was a beautiful young girl with curly brown hair and happened to be the daughter of the president. Jenner was a slim, tall, black haired girl. She did anything she wanted and Kaitlyn didn't like it, but they were still best friends. Everything was equal and no one treated anyone differently, until people began to lose their jobs. They…

To all my fellow classmates and teacher, Address the host I Mykeria Adkins of African American and Who I am Catawba Indian descent, daughter of a caesura Stout-hearted king and queen, caesura Granddaughter of a tenacious woman of Steele kenning and Proud granddaughter of a noble preacher. Will, with my battle sweat helmet bearers…

Schrute (Rainn Wilson), Jim Halpert (John Krasinski), Pam Beesly (Jenna Fischer), and Michael Scott (Steve Carell). Dwight Schrute works at Dunder Mifflin as a sales representative. He wears the same type of clothes everyday, a mustard-colored dress shirt, dark tie, and a brown suit jacket. He is a tall, skinny, white male, and he has short brown hair. Dwight does not have much of a social life, and he spends most of his free time on his beet farm. Another character is Jim Halpert. He is also a…

Beyond All Recognition was based around a group of friends whom had served in the army together. There were many turning points in the show, between Andy’s uncomfortable interaction with his ex-girlfriend Steph, the broken relationship between Denise and her husband Peter and Denise’s relationship with her brother. The actual show Beyond All Recognition was a TV show based on a conspiracy about soldiers having their memories wiped clean after a war. I had no idea what to expect when I walked…

Chapter 6 of the Lord of the Flies begins portentously and ends ominously. The power that Ralph once had over the boys begins to decrease as the fear of the beast starts to take over. The attempt that Ralph made to try to reason with the boys in chapter 5 is proven unsuccessful in chapter 6. Jack becomes a more powerful and minacious presence to the boys as Ralph remains the responsible leader. The main subject in this chapter is fear and how it affects the boys. The chapter starts with…

examination book. Tolkien made clear throughout his life that didn’t set out to write a covert allegory of the Gospel, and yet his story is rich in spiritual significance and “filled with images of transcendent truth.” Finding God in the Hobbit pXX As Jim Ware points out in his work, “Finding God in the Hobbit,” “At a certain level an artist’s character and worldview are more important than his stated goals and intentions…and this inevitably comes through in his work…And the writer’s most…