Pleading

wanting to go to Cyprus with Othello, and by seeing Othello for more than his looks and for the person he is on the inside. Desdemona's honor to Othello is put into question by the accusations Iago makes, thus leaving Othello to believe Desdemona is pleading for Cassio to get his job back because she is having an affair with him. Desdemona continues to plead her innocence throughout the rest of the play, as she knows she has been honorable in her marriage and has done nothing wrong, but her…

Lunch I was not the most socially adjusted 7th grader. Who was? Thirteen was a difficult time in anyone's life. The majority of adolescents were in the throes of puberty, in that awkward stage where you don't know what to wear, do, or say. I had it worse than most. I was a private school kid, having spent my entire educational existence until 6th grade going to the local Lutheran school. As one of only two girls in a class of five, and the only girl staying in Perham, my social skills were…

that what was taking place around him was wrong in every sense -- yet he continued his work there. An example of this would be when the boys at the school were each asked to hurl a bucket of freezing water at a prisoner, and regardless of Werner pleading with himself to run, flee, or resist, he “throws the water like all the others” (Doerr 229). This exemplifies how everyone has a little bit of good in them, but evil can often have an overpowering effect. This was not entirely Werner’s fault --…

Almost one year ago today, while a family was returning home from the grocery store, they were pulled over for a traffic violations. In the cr was PHilando casile, his girlfriend Diamond REynolds, and their 4 year old daughter. What went from a simple traffic violation went to the tragic shooting of a man in front of his daughter. When Philando was pulled over, he was asked to provide license and registration. After handing this, he calmly told the officer “Sir, I have to tell you that I do…

The Death Penalty otherwise known as capital punishment, is the sentence of death given by the court as punishment for a crime, it has been one of the most controversial topic. The people who receive the death penalty generally are convicted of murder and similar capital crimes like aggravated murder and felony murder. Fifty-six countries still contain the death penalty, and 103 have abolished it. But, it is the opinion of the writer that we should keep the death penalty. Some people think…

Is Ignorance Bliss or Is It Better to be Knowledgeable Being knowledgeable is a very valuable skill to have. In the short story Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes, the main charter, Charlie Gorden was both very knowledgeable and ignorant at times. Charlie started off very dim-witted at the beginning of the story, but after undergoing a procedure which increased his IQ threefold he became very knowledgeable. He would later find out the operation was temporary and he reverted back to his old…

A plea bargain is when the defendant in a criminal trial agrees to plead guilty in the exchange of a lesser sentence or to have other charges dropped. In theory, a plea bargain is a way to speed up the courtroom process. When applied correctly plea bargains are excellent tools within the criminal justice system. Incorrectly used judgment is cast down from those outside of the criminal justice system. Thus, it is imperative that all actors in the criminal justice and court systems use plea…

All arguments arise through difference of opinion and separate points of view. In the crucible of a struggle, one side may act in aggressive retaliation. To properly win an argument, one must act tranquil. Doctor Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. is one man capable of acting in such manner. As he endured imprisonment, he remained composed and wrote A letter from Birmingham jail (1963) to counter the argument for oppression. The fact that he has accomplished this arduous task is commendable. His…

Despite being a poem written about a lengthy war and its devastating effects, Homer’s Iliad offers more than just tales of blood and gore. If read carefully, the Iliad can give insight to a number of matters besides the obvious ones, including the rhetorical elements of speeches given throughout the course of the poem. Three of these speeches, which are delivered by a council of war heroes, can be evaluated to gauge the effectiveness of the oratory strategies that were being utilized throughout…

Students and facility would only have the option of running and hiding from their assailant in fear. Trying to call for help from 9-11 operator and reach out to family and friends. While at the same time crying, screaming, and pleading for their life’s. The video footage “Columbine High School Massacre “showed victims in school shooting where unaware and frightened. School shootings and school violence have a long-term impact on schools and community’s. There’s never a reason or…