Sergeant Major

points. Jackie Robinson, Melba Pattillo Beals, and Feng Ru experienced life changing events that impacted both themselves and their countries. Jackie Robinson’s life changed when he became the first black man to play in the World Series and Major Leagues baseball, during a time segregation in America. This life-changing event challenged him…

Have you ever seen someone agitated about something? For example, agitated that something awful happened to them or someone they knew? When people are agitated or disturbed, they usually go through the five stages of grief--denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. People eventually become relieved and accept that something atrocious happened. In order to deal with it, they usually do something that will help them cope with whatever dreadful happened. Jeffrey, the main character’s…

The romantic period had many themes presented throughout the period. One of the most prominent of the themes was despair. William Blake, Mary Shelley, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge all presented despair throughout their works. Despair can be presented throughout many different aspects of life, whether it be around death, inventions, or events in their lives that affect them. The lives of the people depicted in the romantic period were all defined by despair and that despair caused overwhelming in…

Short Term 12 by Destin Daniel Cretton delivers its main selling point across to its audience successfully, which is bringing fourth honest pain. Audience are given the privilege to explore the world through the troubled teens’ and their care taker’s lenses. Grace played by Brie Larson is a young care taker of a home facility for troubled teens. She looks after the troubled teens and comes to terms with her own past alongside her co-worker and longtime boyfriend, Mason played by John Gallagher…

Nearly everyone around the world makes mistakes. Some are minor mistakes, while many cause a ripple effect. At times, making mistakes that involve the close people around us can create a feeling of loss or defeat. This universal theme is brought to text in “All Summer in a Day”, by Ray Bradbury, and “Happier”, by Ed Sheeran. In “All Summer in a Day”, Margot’s classmates put Margot down by bullying her and robbing her of her chance to see the sun, although they soon become aware of how unpleasant…

The mind is a fortress keeping the living organism stable from psychological stress; however, when overwhelmed, the normal state of consciousness deteriorates causing the mind to endure severe distress. As demonstrated in various psychology experiments such as the Stanford Prison Experiment, enduring such distress can dissect the mind, causing an individual to hallucinate and even endure physical demands. An unfamiliar tedious journey can invoke psychological stresses worrying about…

In life, a person can feel morose, with the whole world crashing on top of them, or content. When people are unhappy about their situation, they can deal with their emotions in different ways. Many resort to methods that require them to think about something else, but some will do the exact opposite and find an activity where they can ignore their problems. An accessible way to forget about the gloomy aspects in life is music. Stephen Dobyns poem, "Loud Music", addresses how songs and their…

Sometimes everyone gets the feeling of a constant rush of uncertainty, anxiety, and tension because of what they think may or may not happen. In And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie the ten main characters in the story are constantly having this feeling of immense uncertainty. They feel this way because they are slowly dying without even knowing how or why the others were killed. The story begins with all ten people being invited by an anonymous person and are murdered one by one. This…

My Mandala project My mandala talks about what my life is about. I will talk about somethings that show what my life is about.One thing that is the main thing is baseball. Some examples are baseball,Dodgers,Panda Express,and Mexico and U.S.C. Baseball is the main thing in my Mandala . Baseball ties our family together. Baseball has been in my family for many years. I used to go to the park on sundays to see my grandpa play. I always wanted to play baseball when i was smaller. It was my dream to…

I was asked to do a assignment of a case where either a family member, individual or couple experienced any type of physical or emotional trauma. My case consisted of a women, Bianca, that experienced anxiety and depression due to her surroundings. In todays age we have access to highly qualified psychologists whom have the ability to help us through tough times. Due to the wide range of psychologists, it is difficult to choose a therapist that will suit your needs. There are therapists who…