New King James Version

The Federalist papers played a crucial role in helping to quell the fears of Americans who didn’t want another King George III. In Federalist number 45, James Madison reassures Americans that the federal government was not given too much power, and that if the federal government became too strong or tyrannical, the states would be able to mitigate any effects (Madison 1788). Madison also states that the federal government is necessary for the prosperity of the people (Madison 1788). He claims…

The Prominent Features of Human Body Idioms Human body idioms mainly express the relation between one’s body and the exteriour world by making connections between the functions of a particular body part and the general understanding of that specific function in relation to phenomena occuring in the world we live. (Jinming 54) For example, an idiom such as „know smth like the back/palm of one’s hand“ expresses the degree of familiarity with a certain fact or object, similar to the way in…

He became the minister of a Boston parish in 1803. Cultured, eloquent, and a persuasive writer, he became famed throughout New England for his oratorical gifts and as a theologian. In seriousness of purpose and in purity of character, Channing represented the strength and virtue of the old Puritan stock. His portrait, presenting him in the conventional black gown of the clergyman with the white bands at the neck, shows a face highly intellectual and refined, with features delicate, spiritual,…

She was exposed to important liberal writers, such as James Joyce, Gertrude Stein, Samuel Beckett, and William Faulkner. The way they approached their work left a profound influence upon Parks. “But their use of stream-of-consciousness, their willingness to break conventions of sentence structure and language…

seem to run out of alcohol and only consists of the elite. Also, the Buchanans also have a classy gorgeous mansion that seems to be made out of money. Both places are set in one of the most expensive places to live in the United States, Long Island, New York. For most people reading the book now, this lifestyle and these places are only seen in movies or in their dreams. It would take someone unbelieably rich, such as Jay Z, to live like Gatsby did. However, there are moments that many people…

Humans are, above anything else, sentimental creatures; babies know how to cry, smile, and laugh before they learn to speak and write. Prehistoric societies experienced these emotions before humans developed written language, and necessitated that words be made to encompass and express the various aspects of the emotional spectrum. Hate is one of the more intense emotions that humans experience, and formally, it is defined as “[a]n emotion of extreme dislike or aversion” or “(t)he object of…

What is surrealism? Surrealism is not only a revolution, but also an “attack of conscience,” “pure psychic automatism,” and a “new mode of pure expression,” according to its founder André Breton. The term was originally coined by Guillaume Apollinaire but Breton and his colleague, Philippe Soupault gave it new meaning. In his declarative and comprehensive texts, Manifestoes of Surrealism, Breton defines for us surrealism and explains the phenomenon in detail so that more can become aware and…

of the American people for centuries. As a strong supporter of the freedom attained by the colonial people of the Revolutionary City of Williamsburg, Virginia, Henry was one amongst many our nation 's forefathers to spark the efforts to commence a new nation based on the principles that, all men are created equal. Between the years of 1775 and 1781, a Revolutionary City was born. Williamsburg 's inhabitants-black and white, men and women, free and enslaved-came together amidst the struggles and…

Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Equality Towards the end of the most recent summer I made the realization that my religious beliefs did not match up with that of my parents. It took me weeks to build up the courage to tell my parents that I did not believe in their religion, it felt how I’d assume it feels to come out of the closet, fear that your parents will think differently about you, fear that they will disown you or even just pretend the incident never happened, after it occurred I…

Every Christian has to accept Jesus Christ as our Lord and Savior. How the acceptance comes about, is different for every believer. C. S. Lewis shares his viewpoints on how he embarked on his journey, from being a former atheist, to writing profoundly wisdom influencing books about Jesus Christ. We will discover the fundamentals of the Christian faith, division amongst God’s followers, worldview, alternatives for humanity, Christian beliefs, and God’s way of communicating Christ to us.…