Mid-Atlantic Ridge

In the Metropolitan Museum of Art, two paintings are exhibited taking place in the 1800s. These artists have similarities and differences viewpoints of the environment in their painting and it helps people get a glance of what the 1800s were like. The first painting was by a man named George Caleb Bingham. Bingham was born March 20, 1811, Augusta County, Virginia to Mary Amend and Henry Vest Bingham and died July 7, 1879, in Kansas City, Missouri. Bingham was a self taught artist. He’s…

Ellen is a hard working client from our agency who has decided to relocate to a new County. Ellen has decided to relocate to Atlantic County, NJ to be closer to family who she feels will be a sober support system to her. In order for Ellen to continue working towards her goals and completing treatment, I have found some social service agencies in Atlantic County that may be able to help Ellen continue working to better herself. Micro level Ellen needs to obtain a job. She needs to obtain her…

Amelia’s Fantastic Flight, written by Rose Bursik is intended for children ages 4-7 was published March 15, 1994. Amelia’s Fantastic Flight is 32-page paperback story that tells of a young girl named Amelia (Earhart) who loved airplanes so much, that she built one. Then, she used the airplane to fly to 15 different countries such as Brazil, Kenya, Egypt, France, Finland, Russia and India all before time for dinner. Bursik paired fun alliterations regarding the countries Amelia visited including…

The allegory, Lord of the Flies by William Golding, is a fictional novel about a plane crash on an island without any adults. The setting of the book is an island; “the shore was fledged with palm trees. These stood or declined against the light and their green feathers were 100 feet up in the air.” And that the is,and is hot and tropical; “here and there, little breezes crept over the water beneath a haze of heat”. There are three main conflicts in this novel, they are a conflict with nature,…

“The Calm” by Sean O’Brien is a four part metaphor representing the infinite serenity of the ocean and the stars as well as the revolving of a lighthouse in comparison to the people who have fallen from the light. In the first three stanzas we see beautiful metaphors comparing the rolling of the waves to the movement of the stars and, the revolving of the lighthouse to the tilt of the harbor. The poem continues to describe the inhabitants of a nearby bar who have fallen from stardom, sharing a…

stems from the intensity and raw nature of life. Modernism views life as a mechanical progression with several milestones that have to be crossed. However Synge has created a lifestyle that exists only between life and death with starvation as the mid-point. In contrast to other modern texts we observe the characters in Riders to the Sea constantly being preoccupied with the idea of death. Human agency is a key marker of modernism and the absence of it from the play defines the genre of drama…

Strawberry Island For the first time, I mapped an island. I was on my way to Blueberry Island, but the storm and the fate had bring my ship to Strawberry Island, an undiscovered island, an unknown island in the middle of the ocean. I was walking on the harbour at the ESE of the island, the first thing I saw is a small village with houses made by wood and straw roof, a small school nearby a church, and an abandoned lighthouse. The moment I saw the church, I know that something is not right with…

The 2010 documentary “Bag It” criticizes the production and implementation of “needless” plastics in the modern age. Jeb Berrier takes the viewer around the world, following plastic waste from stores and homes to it’s final destination in growing landfills and open ocean waters. He strives for consumers to partake less in buying or using products with excessive plastics like toy containers, milk caps, and what he states as the worst offender, the plastic bag. Iɴᴛʀᴏᴅᴜᴄᴛɪᴏɴ This analysis will…

Problem Statement The purpose of this inquiry is to investigate the topicof debris in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, with the main focus being the detrimental effects of plastic waste matteron sea birds.Scientists estimate that 90% of seabirds have consumed plastic debris (ChrisWilcoxa, 2015). The ingestion of plastic debris in seabirds can lead tostomach obstruction and death (Chris Wilcoxa, 2015). The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a large mass of floating garbage in the Pacific Ocean that…

Located on the high hills of North Eastern corner, Mizoram is an epitome of natural beauty with its eternal assortment of landscape, hilly terrains, meandering streams deep gorges, rich wealth of flora and fauna. Nearby to Bangladesh on the west and Myanmar on the east and south, Mizoram has got an important tactical position and have a long international boundary of 722 Kms. Mizos are well known for their friendliness and are a close-knit society with no class division and no prejudice on…