The giver, a novel written by Lois Lowry, about a boy named Jonas living in a strict community with no holidays and everything is under control like weather or sunshine. Tells the tale about his life and how he finds out about life other than his community. In this community you can’t lie but when Jonas finds out about someone lying, it adds more than you might think to the book. Jonas’s dad is lying about how he release’s people. Jonas’s dad seems to be a nice guy, he doesn’t look like…
Eragon the land of magic, dragons, betrayal, friendship and the legend of a hero who teaches us that even though we may seem small and insignificant we actually have a great adventure and power stirring inside us. Eragon is a simple farm boy living in the small town of carvahall. This mere boy, simple and ignorant of the world outside himself, is soon to set off on an adventure full of exploration of his mind, power, and the land that is Algesia. The author, Christopher Paolini was inspired by…
Famous transcendentalist writer Henry David Thoreau once wrote “ Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the Life you’ve imagined”. These ideals spoke to Chris McCandless on many levels. McCandless was a big supporter of transcendentalism, and its way of life. Therefore, McCandless decided he would go survive in the Alaskan Wilderness. Throughout, his diary entries he expressed how much he loved this, and how he got out of the forms of society. Although, he was found three months…
Mexican evangelical Christians are being persecuted by followers of a hybrid faith who subject them to beatings and forced conversion, charity group International Christian Concern (ICC) said. ICC said evangelical Christians in some states in southern Mexico have been beaten and driven away from their villages last year. Synchretists, those who practice a combination of faiths, traditions, and mythologies, are allegedly the ones responsible for the incidents, Fox News details. “They will try to…
Today I interviewed a man by the name of Johnny Christian. He just recently earned the title of Bryan County Sheriff so I knew he had to be full of good ideas. I started by asking him all the questions in the list in order and then a couple of my own. I learned that he has been friends with my dad since they were kids and also grew up in the same town I live in now. He went to the same high school as me and had no intentions of becoming a police officer as a college student. It surprised me when…
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Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at 3:24PM, the viewing of the documentary entitled, “What about Fathers? A Child welfare Documentary: was very informative and motivating for those that are taking upon the role as a father or plan on being in the role as a father, in the future. This video was found very interesting and informative because it entails in details the importance of a father in their child’s life. Like never before, it is very essential that the child’s father is playing his role in…
Hobbes saw people as individuals who is septate from one each other. The human nature of man is one that is solitary and not naturally social. He saw each human being as a sovereign individual whose aim is to preserve the life of themselves. Each person has the interest in survival and the strive to ensure their safety, and as a result, individuals strive away from death and towards life, just as a rock falls downward. They live their lives in constant fear of death and violence towards…
There are a lot of plays that have irony. A Greek play called Oedipus have all types of irony. The author of the play Oedipus uses dramatic, situational, and verbal irony in his play. This play is about a man named Oedipus who becomes a king by killing his father which he was not aware of, later he marries his mother. This is a famous play because people all over the world have read this amazing play. First, One of the irony in the play Oedipus is dramatic irony. Dramatic irony is when we…
In the play Les Blancs by Lorraine Hansberry the effects of colonialism is a theme that is irrevocably present throughout the plot. The play is set in a fictional country in Africa and it depicts in detail the results of European presence. Although the setting and characters were fictional the story line followed and contained various realistic situations and issues that existed and continues to exist in colonized countries. Some major issues that are presented in the play that transcends…