Sadness

Imani henriquez Mrs.Leiken Intro: Isabel was a hopeful Liberty seeker in the novel “Chains”. She went through many treacherous and horrendous times, but usually she kept going. Then became a time where she just gave up. She became lifeless, hopeless, and emotionless. The last thing she ever thought about was going home as a free child. Isabel was bound to find Liberty. She went through thick and thin, all she wanted to do was to become a free girl with her sister. Not to be a slave…

In this day and age, wisdom is often seen as the most prominent and effective gauge of happiness. A phrase commonly used is “a wise person is a happy person”. However, the examples of the competitive modern education environment, Beethoven, and Creon in Sophocles’ play Antigone prove the exact opposite - wisdom does not determine the level of happiness of a person. Today’s schools are becoming increasingly competitive. Students aspire to achieve perfect test scores to attend a first class…

bitter feelings about what happens next. We picked up our dog.We definitely weren't happy or excited. The sadness was coming from the stench of my soon to be dead dog. We were putting my dog down. We get there and say to the lady at the front desk, Hello. She said to us hello back. She asked “what are you here for” to us. We said to her “to put the dog down”. And then my dad fell into a hole of sadness and started tearing up. That is the first time i’ve ever seen my dad cry Out here on this day…

artwork. The tone of this are work is pretty much balance on the basis that the concerned person in the portrait is in a vulnerable state. The facial structure of the artwork is given great emphasis because the artist provided much color to portray the sadness of the lips, the tired bags under the person eyes, and the teary eyes. The title name I would have…

In “ Like Water for Chocolate”, the connection between the mother and daughter is filled with sadness, authority, grief, and control. Tita’s mom gave birth to her in great sorrow, so from the starting of her life, Tita’s childhood was filled with unhappiness. Due to the shock of Tita’s father’s death, her mother was unable to breastfeed her. Mama Elena gave Tita to Nacha, the cook, to take care of her. The narrator tells us “ Tita was literally washed in this world on a great tide of tears that…

To quote Aristotle, “Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.” The famous Greek philosopher Aristotle was one of the greatest gifted thinkers the world had to offer. He wrote a book called The Nicomachean Ethics, based on the theory about what eudaimonia (Greek for happiness) is. A book which is still significant for many references centuries later. Aristotle suggests that the core distinction of human-beings from any other living or no-living…

person, or at least know of its existence. The picture shows half of the elephant flying away in dust, symbolizing how close to extinction they are, and how much of the earth is polluted. This picture is trying to bring up emotions like anxiety, sadness and stress to the average person, trying to stir up the people’s feeling. Encouraging people to change their actions to help save the earth, and their lifestyles in order to reduce its pollution and increase recycling rates. The elephant dying…

the setting of the book. The flowers are a symbol for the sole reproductive role of the handmaids and the colors are used to symbolize how the characters are meant to behave; red meaning fertile, white for purity, green for service, and blue for sadness. Everything about the characters in The Handmaid’s Tale, from their names to their clothes, is used to symbolize their roles in the book, the handmaids’ apparel is no exception. The handmaids all wear the same clothes: a red, ankle length skirt,…

the text present a candid portrayal of socially determined acceptable behaviour from men in public society. Rarely are men represented as being emotional creatures, publically or privately, and thus this text challenges a man’s right to express his sadness with dozens of people. There is also great emphasis that this man is an ordinary man, indicating that he is neither homosexual, declared criminally insane or any other external circumstance which may have caused his emotional duress. The…

is the protagonist of this novel; he is an attractive Princeton University student who enjoys the art of literature. Amory explores the theme of love and social status. This title is significant because of his happiness, the love he feels and the sadness he experiences. However, “paradise” may seem very perfect, it can have many different levels. Amory Blaine is also your typical spoiled rich kid you would find in a classic novel like this. He enjoys literature, attends Princeton University and…