Mustard

The men who fought this war witnessed gruesome sights. Trench warfare had been introduced along with mustard gas, and it was not pretty. With these advances it took the vulgar actions to new heights. Kerb has experienced these first hand and upon returning home he was distraught. He said little to his family and spent his days with no passion. He walked…

Before the events of the events of 1914, Western nations were mass-producing weapons. This included chemical weapons such as tear gas, mustard gas and so forth. The western nations churned out large quantities at a rapid pace. However the descent into war was not driven by weapons and the arms race: it was fuelled by the pervasive nature and culture of militarism that took part in much of Europe. The culture of militarism was very strong in the German Empire in particular. This was mainly due…

When you think you're alone, just remember God has your back no matter what. Will Ferrell uses many devices to his advantage throughout his commencement speech to the USC graduating class of 2017. As “USC” alumni, Ferrell already had one step forward with the students. Farrell had a humorous persona throughout the whole speech just about. He also had some great advice and he used his personal experience and life experience to captivate the audience's attention and get them to listen to what he…

about how his expectation seemed completely wrong. One of the first things that they saw was their new house, walking in with smiles on their faces that quickly fell to frown, “The linoleum floors were dingy and worn. Every wall was painted a dark mustard yellow. There were two windows - a large one at the front and a smaller one at the back in the only bedroom - both covered by plastic sheets held in place with tape, the wood casings warped and splintered” (5). This was one of the realizations…

on the wall: "what's ahead of you, but you can't see it?" You could taste the thick foggy air as it massaged your taste buds giving off a deceiving taste that was as sweet as cinnamon( likely there to trick you). The floor appeared to be a murky mustard splattered with a rose-red liquid, shed from those…

Sausage Party is a film that chronicles the two-day awakening experienced by the produce and toiletries that occupy the shelves of Shopwell's as they struggle to grasp truth behind their truly unfortunate lives. The film features several anthropomorphic characters whom firmly believe that if they are pure and remain true to their faith they will be chosen by the gods and taken to "the Great Beyond." However, it is soon revealed that the gods are nothing more than mere humans with an insatiable…

A high salt intake can raise blood pressure. • Try to avoid using salt in cooking or adding salt at the table. • Flavour foods with alternatives to salt e.g. black pepper, herbs, spices, vinegar, lemon juice, mustard, horse-radish sauce, or mint sauce. • Salt substitutes will not help you lose the taste for salt and are not normally recommended. Alcohol Alcohol may be taken in moderation if allowed by your GP. Weight Control Weight control is an important…

Addie, Katelynn, AP, Joshua, and I were getting in the car after a dodgeball tournament and Amber caught me right as we were leaving. Everyone had already gotten in the car and Amber pulled me aside. She asked me if I wanted to go on a cruise. At first I thought she was joking and I looked over and saw my mom talking to Troy Dad. Then I knew she wasn’t joking and I was so excited I started running and jumping around the SkyZone parking lot. Amber and I had been shopping for new shorts and…

Allusions in Literature: Historical Events, works of literature, prominent people, and essentially anything, can be alluded to in literature to stimulate ideas and thoughts that may not be stated in the author's original work. These allusions can be based off of religion, mythology, art, literature, science; the possibilities are endless. Writers create these allusions to associate extra information within their writing, by referencing something in which they believe their reader would have…

The helicopter flew into our forests two days ago, chopping the air like a large dragonfly with gauze wings splayed, plastered in metal and broken. We heard it in the dawn and I wiped the dew wet inside my ears so that I could hear it again, chopping the air through our trees. The men jumped up, and so did he, hush-hushing the fear and surprise. I forgot to breathe. We found it today, sunning itself, its shadow short in the high hours of noon, waiting. By the time I got to it, running, yelling,…