Tape drive

Polyglots are people who speak multiple languages. Some polyglots know four or five languages. In exceptional cases, the individual may speak up to 20 different languages. While this language aptitude seems impossibly challenging, it is possible for average people to learn multiple languages. With the right techniques and a decent amount of dedication, language learners can quickly master their next language. Start With Motivation Learning a language takes hundreds or thousands of hours. To…

“An archetype provides a window into a society’s attitudes and values” Throughout history, the purpose of fairy tales has shifted from pure male entertainment to didactic children's tales. A particular time period's values are evident through analysis of archetypes found in fairy tales from that era. This theory is explored through the Brothers Grimm fairy tale "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" (SWSD) originally published in 1812, Matt Phelan's film noir style graphic novel "Snow White"…

The Murder in Hosier Lane The cool wind blows through the abandoned alley ways of Melbourne. 3 am, March the 5th and not a soul could be heard. The dark lanes were accompanied by dull, flickering street lights making for a sinister atmosphere. Not a car nor a person in sight. Then a loud, gut wrenching scream broke all silence. This was followed by the sound of echoing footsteps fleeing the scene of Hosier Lane. Moments later the sounds of screeching sirens filled up the dark atmosphere. * *…

we read a story called Tutors Teach Seniors New High Tech Tricks by Jennifer Ludden. In this story, it explains how teens are helping seniors learn how to use electronic devices. In paragraph 15, the author states, “... has students do things like tape two fingers together to simulate the effects of arthritis…” It helped us learn and feel what it is like to be their age and face their challenges.In the second story called Mother To Son by Langston Hughes. It explains how life gets hard but you…

Freedom Waters Foundation (FWF), based in Naples and also operating in Fort Lauderdale, was co-founded by current Executive Director Debra Frenkel. Its mission statement: to improve the lives of individuals with special needs and veterans by providing therapeutic marine-related experiences on the waters of South Florida. As partially stated in the mission statement, FWF serves a wide range of people, including those suffering from cancer and their families, veterans, and those with disabilities…

Jacobs writes about his life when he was eight years old. His grandfather got sick and his family had to drive him to the hospital. The doctors had to put a catheter in to empty out the urine from his bladder. The white people in the next room didn’t like the thought of being near African Americans. Bruce didn’t know what to do or say. He felt like he couldn’t…

for people to sit down and enjoy one of their favorite films. However, there is a deeper perspective in the movies we watch daily. They can provide important life lessons or even advice on a situation. Movies can also have you question reality and drive you into creating serious motives. John Carpenter’s “The Thing” is a perfect example of that. To me, “The Thing” is one of my favorite movies, not only due of its unique story-telling and interesting characters, but also its profound message of…

slowly evolved into a hard rock outfit and recorded their final album “Voodoo” in 1987 produced by Bangles producer Ethan James. However, by that time of the release, all momentum was gone. Gehman’s vision was always pushing forward due to her personal drive to keep it going, but as she says “ I just couldn’t keep it going anymore”. Reins as well was tired of making $10 a day and sleeping on people 's floors. "I can 't go to the same party every night. I can 't do this anymore." Reins shared.…

Abortion is filling headlines of newspapers on a daily basis in America, creating such a strong tension that people murdering others because of differing opinions. This conflict over abortion has been controversial for hundreds of years, as most religions are against birth control and abortions. Additionally, many people see abortions as being morally and ethically wrong, but others may see it as a right to any women, or as a necessity to help control population and prevent economic turmoil.…

Nigeria and it revolves around the seemingly perfect Achike family, with the main character and narrator being Kambili aged 15 an introvert and her older brother Jaja, who also is an introvert and excels at school. Mama (Beatrice), seems to be the tape holding this fragile family together and then there Papa Eugene; a stauch catholic, successful businessman, newspaper publisher, philantrophist among other attributes who still with all this, still finds the time to violently beat his wife and…