Spawn

Without The Renaissance, Where Would We Be? Although many people think the Renaissance period is simply an era of rebirth, it ultimately shaped the world into what we know today. What is the significant effect of the Renaissance? P.J. O’Rourke stated “Not much was really invented during the Renaissance, if you don’t count modern civilization.” This statement refers to the vast amount of advances made during the period. The long-lasting achievements in technology, science, mathematics, geography…

A topic that revolves around courage is bullying, and the effects it has. Bullying can spawn from a single person, but usually starts from the entire environment, that the victim is present in. One article written by the user ninapaniena quotes, “I think that bullying is making us a bad nation. In childhood your mind is greatly affected by…

Over and Out: High School edition When people feel that there is no hope or chance to strive for what they want, they will give up. Teens in this generation today make decisions without thinking about how it effects their future. The high school dropout rate is higher than it has ever been now than it was 40 years ago (Rumberger 3). Students these days neglect to understand that the problem why they are getting distracted is teen pregnancies, and high school cliques, alongside with these two…

Should higher education become an inalienable right in America? Tuition costs in America have risen dramatically even if adjusted for inflation. Moreover, higher costs leave increasingly more students in debt after completing college, and high expenses may even deter economically poor scholars from pursuing university thus forcing them into catch-22s. Various countries around the world, especially the European countries, already offer tuition-free post-secondary education to their citizens. The…

them to question themselves. A fundamental role of education is to determine the abilities of a citizen and the jobs they are unable or able to perform. Though the ultimate goal of education in Plato’s definition is to improve one’s character and spawn personal growth. Therefore education is necessary to construct a good society; this can be described as Paideia. In essence, this meant education involving the mental and personal development alongside learning about arts, is a crucial component…

looking at the bonds that can be created through a relationship, like marriage (attachment), the women may disapprove of any deviant acts causing the individual to make a life change (Cid&Marti, 2012, pg. 613). This new life partnership would be, as Laub and Sampson (1993) would declare, a turning point. While the second bond, which is pre-existing relationships (commitment), may not have deterred offending from the offender’s past, however, after the new circumstances of imprisonment, there is…

Time plays an important role in Jane Austen’s novel Pride and Prejudice, and time uses the changes of seasons to set the tone for the direction of major characters. The novel takes the over the span of about a year, and each season signifies changes for the characters and their relationships with one another. Each new season sees how time can instill change in the way certain characters act and react to certain actions, and the seasons reflect upon how the characters feel at that very moment,…

The Anglo-Saxon people compose historical texts that explain about their culture. Poetry is an important tradition in which the Anglo-Saxons hold in their society. In addition, the Anglo-Saxons tell and write stories so it preserves for the next generation. The Anglo-Saxon literature holds significant values in turns of heroism, chivalry, and generosity in poems. In fact, honor is a distinctive quality and characteristic in the Saxons’ custom. It involves with the hero who is courageous and the…

around the world to acquire such a unique good. Having all these foreign spices come into Europe, the people of the time believed that these majestic spices are so divine that they could only come from a heavenly place. Stories of distant lands that spawn these spices could only be because it is close to heaven. These stories influenced traders to find alternate routes to later discover and learn about distant cultures such as…

What is the major issue with collegiate sports? Most Americans would condemn college athletes for the negative connotations that people associate with college sports. However, the real issue is the NCAA circumventing any charges for the illegal trusts they have developed. The NCAA’s no-pay rule creates both an unlawful form of wage fixing and a felonious group boycott and therefore should be revoked. College athletes bring billions of dollars to the NCAA each year, making the NCAA one of the…