Seeing Voices

performer portray her character, I was able to understand the the role of Madame Butterfly far better. Truly, it made the opera more enjoyable overall to see a strong female heroine. Overall, seeing the performance live in the opera allowed me to appricate the power of the singers’ voices and to hear the beautiful melody of the orchestra in live performance. In addition, getting to see the whole opera allowed me to piece together the story and truly understand the meaning behind the…

Respectful What is more important thing in our lives? In “I’m Done with the NFL “ by Dan Mclaughlin, Fox News, the author describes when he was little, and like football team so much. When he saw the NFL player disrespect the country and flag, he didn’t like the NFL football team anymore because the god and country are more important than the NFL football, and suggests the people to play attention to do another thing instead to see the NFL football. In “We Can’t Hear Colin Kaepernick Anymore.…

The Mayor’s Speech A mayor is in charge to help change and solve problems within their city and country. We as citizens and residences should make our voices be heard so we can also help improve our home. In Mayor Eric Garcetti’s speech, he talks about many events that has happened over the years in California. It’s not just events from the past, but also stating about future events and goals. It also talks about how we, as a community can come together to help, improve, and get involved. Since…

“Nurse Kaylee.” The raspy voice of my grandfather calling me that, jump started my career choice of becoming a Registered Nurse. Since that day, I have ached with motivation to make him more than proud. Every decision I have ever made was to help myself become the best I could be for my grandfather. Even through the frustrations and failures, I will always have him in the back of my mind to help support the continuation of my own path of becoming what I was truly meant to be. It was six in the…

At the end he desires Daisy to fill that gap so his ideal American Dream will be complete. Is Gatsby love true and pure or an addictive obsession? “ “She’s got an indiscreet voice,” I remarked. “It’s full of----” I hesitated. “Her voice is full of many,” he said suddenly” (127). True love is when you say their voice is full of a beautiful melody that makes angels jealous. Or that it is full of beauty, like flower petals blowing in a soft breeze. Does Gatsby say that about Daisy? Instead…

Commission was created to regulate and limit this. Historically, the FTC was established to bring reform to the economy by lessening the power of corporations and bringing an end to unfair business practices, but proved to be impactful and significant, seeing as how it is still in operation even…

Voting has become a vital part of our civic responsibility in the United States of America. The participation of citizens to vote allows them to decide whom they want to run our country. It gives them a voice in the electoral process, which is important because it ultimately affects their life. Although our government has changed and progressed over the years—women now have the right to vote, the right to vote begins at the age of eighteen, and any individual can vote regardless of race—there…

ago. “COULD WE PLEASE HAVE CARL FARELY COME UP TO GET HIS PRINTS, PLEASE COULD WE HAVE CARL FARELY UP TO GET HIS PRINTS.” The robotic loudspeaker brought Carl back to his senses. “Don’t worry, I’m sure you’ll be alright.” Steve reassured him, after seeing his pale…

‘Hey, somebody catch Rufus!’ cried Brendan, standing up on the hood of the car and pointing. ‘He’ll fall in that hole!’ But his voice was lost in the cheering… He jumped to the ground and ran to Rufus, who teetered at the verge of the grease pit; he clutched his hand and wrenched him around. … As Brendan stepped into the shade of the awning and brought Rufus to a halt at his mother’s…

The world, myself included, has missed you and your soulful voice. Adele’s highly anticipated album 25 was released Friday, November 20th and it did not disappoint. While her album 21 is and will probably always be her best album, 25 definitely holds its own. “Hello:” This song was the first single released by Adele. It wet our appetite for what was to come. It’s a heartbreaking ballad that shows the beautiful range of Adele’s voice. It was a perfect song choice to kick off the album. Best…