The Golden Door to America Immigration is what made America into what it is today; in fact without immigration we would not have our country. From the beginning of our grand nation, immigrants have brought new innovative ideas, and new businesses. They built the basic principles of the America we now have today. Therefore, immigrants should still be allowed to come to America. Building walls, forcing people out, not letting in those in need would go against the freedom that America stands for.…
At this scene in the novel, Henry has led Dorian out to the gardens surrounding Basil’s studio. While Basil perfects Dorian’s portrait inside, Henry describes the horrors of aging and the importance of savoring one’s youth. Throughout the conversation, Henry’s use of imagery and ethical appeals transform Dorian immediately from the humble and pure gentleman Basil adored to a fop whose balance of genius and reason is outweighed by his obsession for aesthetics. Henry contrasts symbols of beauty,…
The Canon of Polykleitos opened a new door to muscular, athletic Greek scupltures never seen before. Contrasting to previousolykleitos created a balance between a weighted and relaxed stance, in order to portray movement and relaxation within the piece. The Greeks began to select certain human characteristics that they deemed most desirable, all while remaining with observation and idealization of the Canon. The intricate detailing throughout the entire sculpture dominated all other sculptures…
American capitalism starts in the early nineteen hundreds with the market revolution. As America grew with people, so did the industry. This caused Americans to want more raw materials for their factories. Capitalist started building factories in city’s that were built around water, where rivers headed south to the gulf. Water power helped run mills, and also helped transport goods. They built mills to manufacture textiles, such as silk, cotton, and other fibers. Many important inventions were…
The pre-medicine track has to start somewhere. For me, it was in the hospital where I volunteered over the summer. Aside from my short visit to an Emergency Room at the age of 13, I had never actually been inside a hospital wing. Sure, I’d watched numerous TV shows like Grey’s Anatomy, but I had no perception of what an actually hospital functioned like. I didn’t really know what to expect going into my first volunteer shift. When I arrived at the step-down Neuroscience unit, I was surprised. I…
feels guilty about it and aware about removing herself from negative influence. The patient ensures this writer that it would not happen again. In addition, the patient reports she has not used any cocaine since her last UDS result. During the remainder of the session, the patient discussed issues of individuals, referring to her family taking her kindness for weakness, still reviewing the patient negativity due to her drug history, and taking advantage of…
Dementia is a disease that affects many and is not going away anytime soon. Being forced to deal with a loved one who is suffering from the memory wiping disease can force people to look at a nursing home for assistance. It is a struggle to cope with the constant restlessness, state of confusion, and sometimes the lack to communicate verbally that a dementia victim suffers from. Looking for a nursing home to house a dementia victim is a difficult task due to the certain criteria to be met.…
Priestley presents his socialist views as keeping everyone as ‘one body’, and aims to reflect that through the ideologies of the Inspector. However, there are many wrongdoings and imbalances in society at that time, and this was reflected through the remainder of the characters in the play. One of the greatest ones is the injustice towards women at the time, and this was explained in spectacular detail through a ‘poster child’ Eva Smith, a working class woman who ended up committing suicide,…
Michael Brown’s medley, which includes I Want You Back, I’ll Be There, Rock With You, Thriller, and Man In The Mirror, is a tribute to the King of Pop, Michael Jackson. Born in 1958, the eighth child of the Jackson family started his professional music career at the age of six as a member of the Jackson 5. The Motown ensemble attained a crossover following, scoring seventeen top forty singles on the Billboard Hot 100, including I Want You Back and I’ll Be There. While still maintaining close…
The Second World War also continued the First World War tradition of documenting the western theatres in landscapes. By the early 1920s, a new group of Canadian painters emerged with the aim to help establish a Canadian identity in art. These seven artists, known as the Group of Seven, traveled around central and northern Ontario to paint landscapes with broad sweeping brushstrokes, which ultimately become their signature style. From 1920 until 1931, their Canadian landscapes were held in eight…