Smallville

Two of the most iconic superheroes, born from DC Comics, are Wonder Woman and Superman. Superman first appeared in DC Comics in 1933. Wonder Woman debuted approximately ten years after, in 1941. They both have evolved over time but remain popular to this day. Most people consider the heroes to be unalike; therefore, parallels between them are seldom made. It is often thought that the commonalities they share are merely vague and minimal. This may be due to their obvious difference of gender;…

-How would you respond to Gilgamesh 's cry that "if nothing is permanent life is not worth living?" Is the statement true, false or a mixture of both? Do you agree or disagree with Gilgamesh? Why? Explain your answer. I believe this statement is a mixture of both. I agree and disagree with Gilgamesh statement because life is a wonderful thing no matter what happens in your life. Nothing in this world is immortal so we are all bound to lose things and people. Gilgamesh went out of his way…

There has always been interest in drawn out stories involving multiple strong main characters. The successes of franchises, literary or cinematic, often depend on the efficient execution of a created world wherein such strong characters interact. With fulfilling the fantasies and desires of the fans being the primary goal, the idea of “ shared universe” was born. A “shared universe” is a collection of multiple stories in books, movies, and video games set in the same world, mainly used in pop…

Introduction Abby Smith is a 22 year old Caucasian female whom has recently experienced the loss of her mother. She is currently living with eleven other family members in a little house in Smallville, MO. Abby is struggling with making decisions on her own regarding her current housing situation. She relied heavily on guidance from her mother in the past and is struggling with making decisions on her own. She desires to live on her own but needs assistance due to her low socioeconomic…

described to be nothing peculiar. He grew up in a small and peaceful Ohio town that fostered his down-to-earth personality. Attempting to describe the impact that Armstrong’s hometown had on his overall character, Hansen remarks, “In these genuine Smallvilles, young people––with the right kind of family and community support––grew up embracing ambition” (p. 36). To my delight, Hansen compares Armstrong humble beginnings to the American hero Superman who demonstrated similar attributes, valuing…

fingers. Poor Clark, she thought. He was sweaty and tired and miserable, and there was nothing she could do to make him feel better. A hug was all she had to offer. ***** "Clark, you should have seen it," Pete said, grinning as he waved the Smallville Ledger in the air. "Eric threw the guy like thirty feet." Chloe was watching Clark closely enough that she could see him wince. Pete, on the other hand, was oblivious. Pete was always oblivious. He'd been the one to provide her with most of…