Stop at Nothing

Name: Jazmyn Hunt Period: 5 Date: 9/29/17 Book Title: The Epic Of Gilgamesh Quarter: 1 Literary Devices Note: You may not use the same literary device more than twice. The analysis must “prove” how the device is being revealed in the quote. Type of Literary Device Quote Page # How is the quote an example of the literary device you identified? 1 Metaphor “Enkidu was an axe at my side.” 14 Ekidnu was a companion/wild man, not an actual axe. 2 Metaphor “You are lost in the dark and cannot…

It did not matter that English is my second language. It did not matter that I had to do long studying sessions to aquire the knowledge. I love every aspect of Literature and I would stop at nothing to be the best that I can be. Discovering a passion for writing lighted a fire in my heart and I will stop at nothing to tame it so I can be the best literary version of…

numerous occasions where a teacher had to step up and calm everybody down. It is getting ridiculous, we, as Apollo students, are not even allowed to go to the park across from us because the past three days there have been kids out there fighting over nothing. Just because someone said something bad that doesn’t even mean anything, but of course the other kid cannot let his name get a bad reputation so they fight. Fighting didn’t solve anything.…

past life forms on the planet earth. Global warming is also destroying natures rivers and lakes, what was once a nice place to visit will soon be dried up or will not look as good as it had before. There needs to be a way to stop this from happening.…

Put down the fork and stop, you don 't need to take any more bites. Living life in constant fear of any weight gain, may it be only half a lb, has plagued the lives of many people for decades. The on-going issue of my weight has turned into something that has negatively impacted my life for many years. Counting calories, making sure I 'm eating healthy enough, spending hours at the gym and daily weigh-ins have become a huge part of my daily routine. Living in an age where a size zero or two are…

Candide is a book about Candide who goes on a journey looking for this woman, Cunegonde. On Candide’s journey he learned key things about life. The protagonist's journey in Candide helps him find his own philosophy in life. The first stop in the book was the very beginning of the journey, Westphalia. He begins his journey in Westphalia.He lives in a castle and is being tutored by Pangloss. Pangloss’ philosophy of life is “in the best of possible worlds, the Baroness’ castle was the most…

right thing no matter what and a hero is “a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities.” also they never give up. Like Babe Ruth said “You just can't beat the person who never gives up.” A hero doesn't stop what they are doing until they are all done. A hero of mine is Jose Altuve he had grown up in poverty and his only way to live a good life was to play in the MLB. so he tried out for the Houston Astros and was told to never come back. But he…

public schools must stop, blacks and whites where to go to school together. Many white people where angered at the supreme courts decition. By fall of 1955, nothing had changed in montgumry. Blacks still went to separate schools than whites. Most black people where afraid to demand their rights, and if they did they would most likely lose their jobs. So to make a living and stay alive they didnt say anything. However, MArtin luther king was that exeption, he realized that if nothing is done…

and speak his mind to tell the white people it wasn’t right for them to decide everything.He helped the black people eventually get equal rights and the letter from birmingham was read and it strongly stood out on black people he didn’t want them to stop protesting because he was in jail he needed people to speak up and stand out.The police locked him up because they didn’t want him protesting in birmingham alabama but he did…

Students should be allowed to drive, even when they live in an area with bus service. If students were forced to ride the bus, not only would it be inconvenient but also unfair. Bus stops within a bus service can either be close to a student’s house or far away. If they are close then it wouldn’t be much trouble to wait for the bus. Unfortunately for those who live a long ways away, it would be inconvenient. If it was freezing cold or it was storming, then those kids would have to endure the…