Martel, Pi uses animal imagery to show that animals that can be mad, suffer, and sad which are all human qualities. In the Life of Pi, animals have the human-like emotions. They will be mad when others do something harmful to their friends. After the ship sank, there are some animals survived on “Pi’s Ark”: a zebra, a hyena, an ape and a tiger; however, the hyena is hurting the zebra. The ape: “But with her giant arms, lift in the air, she looked impressive. Their span was greater than her…
about it too much, but when December rolls around, I do. It’s important the American people don’t forget.”(“Dodd”). On December 7, 1941, the Japanese launched a surprise attack on the US Naval Base Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. It caused many deaths and ships to be destroyed. A day after the attack, U.S. declared war on Japan which led them into WWII. How did Japanese Imperialism lead to the attack? How is the relationship between Japan and America in the 1800s? What really happened on the day of…
the passengers as a means to an end. Kant would not blow the other ship up because every human being, no matter what their background is, should always treat others with equality. Even though that one of the ships is filled with criminals, they still ought to be treated equal with making the decision. It depends on if the action or intention is right, not what consequences it brings. By making the choice to blow up the other ship, you are taking many other lives and the act of doing that is…
there are many parts of this painting worth exploring. In the background, there are three ships battling each other: The British Queen Charlotte, the French La Montagne, and the French Jacobin. The Queen Charlotte can be seen breaking into the French line. To the right of the painting was an event that occurred eight hours after the battle between the ships in the background; the event was the Le Vengeur French ship sinking. Hughes finds the most interesting part of the painting to be the…
Alan Turing’s Invention Of Bombe: Caused The Alteration Of The Modern Era and World War II Introduction In the mid-twentieth century war broke out once more, for it lead to misfortunes and bloodshed, until a certain man stepped into the battle to alter the outcome of war. The man’s name was Alan Turing, and his intellectual mind of computer technology gave a gift for the Allied Powers to counterattack Nazi Germany. With the help of the codebreaking machine Bombe it has done a big help on…
tells the story of captured Africans who were transported from Cuba to America. Cinque, an African leader, frees himself from his chains and then helps others escape. He then leads a revolt to the take control of the ship from the Spanish, leaving two men alive to man and steer the ship back to Africa. The Spaniards trick them and steer them to Connecticut,…
Although the assignation of Archduke Ferdinand ignited World War 1 in July, 1914, the underlying foreign policies differences caused it. From the onset of the war, President Wilson declared the United States neutral. This declaration was made to 63rd Congress on August 19, 1914. Wilson stated, “The effect of the war upon the United States will depend upon what American citizens say and do. Every man who really loves America will act and speak in the true spirit of neutrality, which is the…
persuasive and manipulative people The Sons of Liberty were vandals because they ransacked the tax collectors’ homes and made them watch while the rioters threw out their possessions and burn it. The Boston tea party was a terrorist act they boarded a ship and dumped all the tea that was on the boat because they didn’t want…
Thirty-thousand years ago, Princess Talitha, a six foot tall mouse-like being from a race called the Pontikian, crashed landed on earth. She was taken in by a local tribe of Neanderthals and nurse back to health. While there she finds out that they were facing extinction. For their kindness she convinced her father, Emperor Grypas, to uplift them. Fifteen Thousand of them were brought from Earth (the Pontikians called it Gaea) to a giant space station in a nebula. The Neanderthals…
Crosshairs). Meanwhile, Cade hacks into a drone he took from the attack back at his house. He learned about an incorporation that is associated with Cemetery Wind called KSI ( Kinetic Solutions Incorporation). So they (Cade, Tessa, Shane) end up breaking into the KSI building to learn more about it. They find out that KSI has been taking parts of dead Transformers and Megatron's detached head, and making their own Transformer named Galvatron, who is supposed to resemble Optimus Prime but instead…