numerous women across three different states. But how would the FBI find this person? The more they read into the case, the victims, and how the crime was committed it became more obvious who was behind these horrific crimes. Eventually the FBI arrested Ted Bundy for the murder of over 30 women. Each one has a different motive which causes the victims and the crime to be different, but what about their brain chemistry. In many cases, it has been found that many murderers have a distinctive…
Sylvia Plath is a well renowned poet from the late 1950s and early 1960s. Plath is well known for her controversial and pessimistic poems though some of her best pieces are joyous texts. Throughout each of these texts Plath has developed a specific key idea. It is believed that Plath’s most important ideas that she develops throughout any of her texts are, nature being a brutal relentless force, the oppression of women and finally, the extreme feelings of joy and love that children bring to…
Sylvia Plath is a novelist and a short story writer but she is most known for her poems. Some of her most famous poems are “Daddy”, “Morning Song”, and “The Applicant”. The poem “The Applicant” is about someone trying to sell a women to a man by making her seem as if she can do anything for him and it’s the man’s last resort. This poem can be looked at from a biographical, feminist, formalist, or psychoanalytic lens. Through a biographical lens you can see that “The Applicant” shows how Sylvia…
(catch sentence) Bund is a non-profit organization founded in 1975 that goes by the ideal,” preserve nature, protect the environment” the author involves hyperbole to create his message. To do so, he places a bear trapped between two small clock hands. Using art techniques to create a mood on the viewer he is attempting to raise awareness of extinction. He brings to attention the mass and severe problem of animal extinction by conveying guilt. We need to be more conscious of our actions to help…
Description and Summary Conover, Ted. The Routes of Man: Travels in the Paved World. New York: Vintage, 2011. Print. The Routes of Man: Travels in the Paved World is an interesting book about the author, Ted Conover, who travels to various destinations to discover how roads connect people and the effects on the world. On his adventures he meets many people along the way. On each journey, he usually knows someone or has some type of connection to a person who has been to or lives in the…
Serial killers are neither born nor are they created; rather they are the product of both elements when put to extremes. A predisposed mental disorder is sure to cause one to have some troubles in life, but does not automatically make one a future serial murderer. Along with that claim, a troubled childhood is also not grounds for future damnation. But when combined in extremes, one begins to become at risk for a very complicated- and sometimes deadly -future. Originating from former FBI…
People have continuously asked the question of whether serial killers are born or made. Researchers have done countless studies to provide the world with an answer. Truth be told, despite all of the research, there is still no definite answer (Allely, Minnis and Thompson). Of course, something is mentally wrong with a person if they desire killing other human beings, but the decision to act on this desire is based solely on other influences that caused the person to make that choice. People are…
Serial Killers are not an anomaly in history, they have existed as far back in history as B.C.E. their charming personalities and intelligence helped prevent detection and make significant stains in history, and the lack of evidence of actual disappearances or sudden deaths of people. In the book “Inside the Mind of Serial Killers: Why they Kill” by Katherine Ramsland states one of the first serial murders in history ever recorded was in 54 A.D., Locusta a female poisoner hired to put Nero on…
In this poem the title ‘Daddy’ has a dual meaning which is Plath also referring to her husband Ted Hughes. This poem has five stanzas which are all brutal and venomous lines about Plath’s ‘Daddy’. The speaker uses imagery to build a metaphor to link her father to being a Nazi; the neat mustache is an allusion and a subtle reference to Hitler 's…
Society has constructed a set variety of norms that all serial killers are naively presumed to follow. Many myths state that all serial killers are loners, have a mental disability, and have an underlying desire to get caught. The question on what to blame for a person becoming a serial killer has always haunted authorities. It would be a gullible and uneducated claim to base all serial killers in one set of norms, especially when the nature of a serial killer shows their individuality through…