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One of the keywords, that is repeated over and over again in The Sparrow is, “Knowledge.” Mary Doria Russell uses this to show one of the main themes, of the novel; spread and gain of knowledge. The main point of the Jesuit group wanting to send a mission in the first place was because they wanted to spread knowledge. While many others wanted to go in the pursuit of knowledge. They wanted to know what this other species was like, if they spoke, how they could communicate through radio waves, and…

The collapse of the Roman Empire marked the beginning of what is known as the Medieval Kingdoms. Before the complete demise of Rome, the Empire was first split into two. From this split, emerged two separate empires, the east and west. The major political, social, and cultural impacts of the transition from the Roman Empire to the medieval kingdom is due to one Emperor in particular, Justinian. The Western and Eastern Empire experienced different fates upon their separation. The Western Empire…

Sophia Capello Professor McCain Honors English 10 30 July 2014 2014 Summer Reading: Editorial on BZRK Like the biots in the story BZRK will get inside the your head, and leave you constantly wanting more. BRZK by Michael Grant is an action packed science fiction novel that unfolds around themes like conspiracy, insanity, freedom, discovery, and free will. This novel is filled with graphic details and lots of action. This book is definitely aimed towards high school boys that like science…

Huck vs. Family A person’s family has the ability to make them a great or terrible person. In Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, relationships affect Finn in positive and negative ways. The beginning of the novel, portrays Huck as a very rebellious, rude and inconsiderate person. However, as the story develops, Huck transforms into an entirely different person. All of his relationships, improve one of his bad qualities and transform him into a new person. The first relationship that Huck has…

go visit my aunt Kim and uncle Tom in Schertz, Texas. This was my very first vacation with extended family all alone. I had been on vacations with friends but this felt different. This felt more independent and responsible to me. My older sister, Sophia, had gone to visit them when she was 13 so it was my turn. Aunt Kim had started a tradition this way. When my little sister turns 13, she'll have her turn as well. We drove all the way from my home in Dubuque to Schertz which is neighboring on…

via GIPHY 7. Anything with Sophia Grace & Rosie We’ll forever be thankful for Ellen bringing these girls onto our screens. via GIPHY 8. This accidental boob grab Chris Matthews had no idea. via GIPHY 9. When we discovered how much Kristen Bell loves sloths Ellen couldn’t help…

industrial alcohol was still intact, and a six month supply of food and water was left (Blumberg). The Mary Celeste set sail on November 7, 1872 with seven crew members, Capt. Benjamin Spooner Briggs, his wife, Sarah, and their two-year-old daughter, Sophia. The 282-ton brigantine went through bad weather for two weeks to reach the Azores, where the ship’s last log entry…

“Life According to TV” by Harry Waters closely examines the studies of George Gerbner, and the effects of television on everyday life. Waters remains unbiased by crediting Gerbner at every turn. Gerbner explores television’s depiction and interpretation of sex, age, race, work, health, crime, and many other areas of social and personal life factors. Gerbner builds a firm case that television provides an incorrect interpretation of humanity’s existence and interaction with one another. Acting as…

Sophia Du Mrs. Smith English 11AP Mrs. Smith The Game’s Afoot Review The Game’s Afoot is a comedic whodunit set in the holiday season of 1936. Theater star William Gillette (played by Edzel Ochoa) survives being shot following a performance as Sherlock Holmes, and, as he is recovering, invites his fellow cast members to spend Christmas with him and his mother (Antara Baruah). The guests – William’s best friend Felix (Rohan Arora), Felix’s wife Madge (Devin Hill), and the freshly married Simon…

Technology Influential to Gender Roles in Todays Society As the world has strived to be more successful during the years, it has brought along a wide range of changes for each gender, more particularly women. These drastic, yet smooth changes have become more of an improvement in which our society reaps all benefits. Women have experienced a change in technology and the workforce as well as becoming more socially active. The effects of these modifications are limitless in how much positive…