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Social work, this is a career I see myself enjoying the rest of my life. I find helping people intriguing and sets a goal for what I wanna do in my career. I have chosen this major because I have had firsthand experience with children in the foster care system. This got me intrigued as I was in high school searching for a major that I would to eventually incorporate into my career and lifestyle. Kansas State University was one of the schools I enjoyed visiting as I was visiting colleges and here…

in religion, science and morality: where it comes from, how it’s cultivated, how it's destroyed. There is a looming mystery to evilness, an obvious existence, but latent foundation. East of Eden written by John Steinbeck follows the peoples of the Salinas Valley in California and their chaotic web of moral code. The book projects a multitude of biblical references and lessons, a number of characters based off theological ideals, but also a number designed to showcase Mankind in its rawest…

novel expressing, discrimination sacrifices and most of all Loneliness and Dreams. As loneliness is a major theme in the’ Of Mice and Men’ novel it is clear to the readers that the majority of the characters feel that way. Set in the 1937 America, Salinas California, which is when The Great Depression happened, it tells the story of two ranch farmers set on a journey to find a new farm. They had to get away from the previous life they were living as incidents happened to result them leaving the…

The Fall of Eve The Bible tells us that it was Eve that ate the fruit, and she condemned mankind to exile from the Garden of Eden.This can be seen in the title of East of Eden – Adam’s land in Salinas is an Eden when he buys it with Cathy and it is fertile and ready to be planted. Yet when Kate leaves him, he lets it sit empty and unused and it is no longer a paradise. Cathy is Eve, and she has locked him out of his own Eden. It’s interesting to compare Eve, or the idea of her, to the three main…

Mary Smolnisky Period 2 American Lit 26 February 2018 Should Gay Adoption be allowed Many people argue if it’s right to let gay couples adopt children because of religious reasons. Gay adoption means having two homosexuals take care of and add a child to their growing families. Gay adoption is legal but some people still deny the gay couples the right of adopting a child. Consider that there are roughly 400,000 orphans in the U.S alone. People could really lower that amount if…

At the point when Trembley first watched Hydra viridis, he believed that they were plants and not animals on account of their appearance, green colour and immobility. Trembley at that point watched that the body withdrawals and relaxations and the movement of the body happens when the encompassing water was bothered. Their shape and colour still established a connection on Trembley, and he started to view them as extremely delicate plants. This influenced Trembley to cut the polyps and watched…

Loneliness John Steinbeck is one of the most famous American writers. He grew up on a farm in Salinas River Valley, California. Steinbeck has written many famous books. This book was written in 1937 during the Great Depression and the story is about migrant farm workers in that time. During the Great Depression, the stock market crashed and money as well as most items had no value; many people were left to fend for themselves. This novella is Of Mice and Men. In his novella, Of Mice and Men,…

can be trusted to use their own discretion when facing challenging situations while at the same time be available to assist when necessary. Studies indicate that an increase in trust also leads to an increase in innovation. As mentioned by General Salinas in class, “a leader must give trust to their employees but must earn their…

feeling of loneliness at one point or another throughout their life. Throughout the novel Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck he portrays the theme of loneliness with animal imagery, theme and symbolism. John Steinbeck was born on February 27, 1902 in Salinas, California. At a young age Steinbeck showed a strong interest and love for writing. Steinbeck used to work later into the night in his attic room. Steinbeck says “I used to sit in that little room upstairs and write little stories and little…

According to Bernie Sanders, Presidential Hopeful, "For many, the American Dream has become a nightmare." (Brainyquote). In 2016, less Americans are achieving their dreams. Throughout history, we see the American Dream live, evolve, die, then eventually repeat the cycle. The 1920s was a time of money, big houses, luxury living and prosperity. The 1920 's also stands for a time of great disparity, poverty and prohibition. Fitzgerald and Steinbeck 's novels prove the corruption of the American…