Stairway

EXT. CHURCH of SCIENTOLOGY (GOLD BASE, Ca) - NightThe car stops, Florentina, Sage, and Shane get out of the car, waiting in front of a big sanctuary, in the middle of a desert, outside Los Angeles.FLORENTINAThis is the place.Shane is nervous and turns white.SHANEWhat if I just walk away?FLORENTINAThis goes beyond the rent money you owe me back at the apartments. Nothing personal, but our lives are in danger, and if you walk away, you won't see another day alive.SHANEWhat if this is all a mistake…

The Triangle Fire is the deadliest workplace accident in New York City’s history. This horrific incident portrayed how workers were being treated and soon awakened many managers to take action upon maintaining safety for workers in the future. Women in this era sought financial responsibility not only for themselves but to support their families. Having the ability to work in the Triangle Waist Company was a respected position because of its modern factory features. Although the company building…

Transitioning from a high school student from a small town, to a college campus where the students body is almost as large as my town population is quite terrifying. Im use to my 1,500 classmates, all of us attempting to squeeze down the same stairway, trying to find the time to do Art Club, student council, band (marching and concert), Mathletes, quizbowl, keeping up with homework, and working is a difficult process. It’s senior year now, and half of these activities will be long gone as I…

“Mother to Son” is a poem by Langston Hughes. The poem was written in 1922. “Mother to Son” is about a mother who is telling her son that life isn’t easy; there are difficulties, but he has to keep moving forward. It tells us that sometimes life gets hard, but it’s harder if one gives up. There are bumps in the road of life. Langston Hughes uses symbolization, extended metaphor, and imagery in “Mother to Son” to illustrate that life is a difficult journey. In “Mother to Son,” symbolization…

“As the generation of Holocaust survivors and liberators dwindles, the torch of remembrance, or bearing witness, and of education must continue.” The previous quote was stated by Holocaust survivor, Dan Gillerman. This was the thought of everyone who was involved in the creation of the Holocaust Museum in Washington D.C. During the year of 1978 the museum began as an idea, that is now visited by 2 million people annually. The job of the Holocaust Memorial Council was to create a living memorial…

this building to keep it stable and clearly standing 2,500 years after the fact from development. You approach it from the west, up a few stages which weave their way up the hill. In Roman times the methodology would have been straight up a marble stairway through what was known as the Beulé Gate. The Parthenon didn't remain a sanctuary to Athena for eternity. At the point when Europe got to be Christian, the sanctuary was transformed into a congregation. Later, the Turks assumed control Athens…

Up” by Arcade Fire? We generally think of songs like these as having a “normal” song structure. In fact, very few pop songs go against this grain, with most of the few examples of this not actually being pop songs. “Bohemian Rhapsody,” by Queen, “Stairway to Heaven,” by Led Zeppelin, and “Wish you Were Here,” by Pink Floyd, are just a few examples of this. Why is this the case? It’s pretty simple. More repetitive songs have more potential to be popular. What does “potential to be popular” even…

Most Highest Imminence of Horror, Master King: I hope that you find my account interesting and enjoyable. Thank you in advance for taking the time to read this. Long before I became a grandmother, a mother, married, divorced, or danced to Stairway to Heaven at my 8th grade prom, I was a faithful Stephen King follower. The Summer of 1976, after reading my first Stephen King novel, Salems Lot I placed garlic strands on all of the windowsills in the family home. Yes, in 1976, at the age…

Lucy and Owen have just met. They have both been trapped in a somber, humid elevator ever since the power went out all along the Eastern coast of the United States. Both live inside of the same apartment building on seventy-second street, located in Manhattan. I have some predictions on what will occur in the upcoming chapters of the book, “The Geography of You and Me”. Lucy and Owen have a complicated family life and feel like they each struggle to fit in. Owen has just moved to Manhattan and…

Hero’s Journey Essay Hope has moved from place to place her entire life. She hasn’t stayed in one town long enough to create special bonds with anyone, so she doesn’t have any close friends. Maybe Mulhoney, Wisconsin will be different. In the book Hope Was Here by Joan Bauer, Hope has always been trying to do her name justice. But when she moves to a small town in Wisconsin, her whole world has been turned upside-down. She has been waitressing for a local diner and even helping a man with…