There also was a short lanky zombie off to the side roaring its zombie gibberish at the two attacking, and started running towards the car! Immediately, my uncle reversed the car and ran clear over the zombie behind us and its corpse leaked out a mustard-colored, green substance that reminded me of liquid boogers. Yuck. Thankfully when we got back on track, we reached Alabama with no more zombie…
Eating, is one of the main symbols in order to survive. By discussing symbolism and eating as a whole, it will be easier to better understand America. Symbol usage relies on learning, memory, and emotion. However, when we symbolically eat, our brain doesn’t process the symbols, it processes eating to satisfy hunger. This is because, the symbols we give things is not what’s important to humans, it’s what they represent. Humans are commonly symbolically interacting through eating. For example, the…
to the field my grandfather was planting in, I could see his green 8283 John Deere tractor heading back toward my end of the field. As the tractor reached my end and he slowed to a stop, I hurried to close the distance to the him. I could see his mustard yellow shirt, blue jeans, and red ball cap becoming apparent through the glass as I neared and hopped onto the steps to the cab. After securely closing the door after me, I was enveloped in an enthusiastic welcome and a vast smile breaking out…
Willow Springs Park runs through the Cherry Hill fault zone and has a history of artesian flowing springs. This paired with 90 years of oil production, a new urban farm, and Coastal Sage Scrub (CSS) community makes the park a uniquely diverse environment. The purpose of conducting research at Willow Springs Park is to monitor the growth of CSS, which consists of low-growing shrubs, many of which are summer deciduous, with some succulents and long-lived grasses, sages, buckwheats, etc. CSS…
This year on Father’s Day my children took me to the Brevard Zoo. I was very excited to go, for this would be my first time seeing it. I have lived in Brevard county over twenty years of my life and somehow never managed the time to visit . A zoo is a place where different kinds of animals are kept and maintained with purpose of Educating the public about the varieties of animals and birds that exist all over the world, including our country. On our visit I observed that by going to the zoo,…
This Boy’s Life Adolescence, it’s a time of change and development with many woes and hardships that can put a major toll on any kid in his or her life. Tobias Wolff portrays his difficult childhood through his immersive memoir, This Boy’s Life. He deals with many family issues like domestic violence and a mother that likes to move off to wherever her heart desires. This causes him to have a reckless childhood and end up in the wrong crowd of kids. His stepfather, Dwight always…
In this day and age, a high school diploma isn’t worth as much as it used to be. Those who can’t afford to go to college after high school are usually stuck working minimum wage jobs. In order to live financially comfortable, going to college and getting a degree would greatly help. College graduates sometimes spend years after they graduate, paying off their student loans. Some wonder if their diploma was worth this debt they now have to face. Essayist David Leonhardt uses statistics to show…
intervention in Libya just an excuse to overthrow Gaddafi’s regime. The possession of weapons during Gaddafi’s regime was seen to be threat to security of Western states. Its weapons of mass destruction were accumulated successively since 1980s. Mustard gas, Sarin, and Phosgene had been produced in a large amount and these chemical weapons had been used in Chadian–Libyan conflict. Although Libya was forced to abandon WMD programs, no evidence prove that Libya completely abandoned them.…
Sandra Beasley, the Protagonist and the author of Don’t Kill the Birthday Girl, describes her struggle in life with her biggest enemy of allergies. The tone was pretty personal which better helps to take the reader in Beasley’s shoes. Descriptions of events were really detailed and the author’s writing style is pretty light-hearted and humorous. The author does not portray things as you would expect. She portrays having allergic reactions as something embarrassing rather than a serious life or…
Weapons during the war expanded vastly and they even started to use chemical warfare. Some examples of weapons they used were machineguns, mustard gas, tanks, and one of the most important would be airplanes. Airplanes were a very important part of the war because it helped the war by bring supplies to warzones and even dropping bombs on the enemy. A good thing came out of the use of airplanes…