narration through a fictional or real voice is more than often determined by the cultural, social, psychological and gender-based notions and experience of the author. In her article Gender and Narrative (web,2013) Susan S. Lanser refers to the necessity of forging “a descriptive poetics…
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Within all the short stories compiled to make up Ayelet Tsabari’s collected work, The Best Place on Earth, violence is consistently present. Naturally, the conflict which has, and currently still creates strife in Israel leads to the inclusion of violence in her stories. Whether the characters presently live in Israel, or have moved on from the region, the chaos from the country is incorporated into their lives. Tsabari was born in Israel, and is all too familiar with the horrors the wars have…
The Founding of New Acadia: The Beginning of Acadian Life In Louisiana, 1765-1803 As a descendant from the Acadians and growing up with the large influence of Cajun culture, discovering a historical work on how the culture of Louisiana derived seemed quite appealing. The author of the novel, Carl A. Brasseaux, is a historian of French Colonial North America, and is known for his many works on the history of the modern-day Acadian culture. The author was born in Opelousas, Louisiana, which…
people at the time. But when seeing the genuine looks of appreciation on the faces of these people, I truly realized that they didn’t have the common necessities of life. They didn’t have what other people took for granted. They were underprivileged and extremely unlucky. I also came to understand that many people, provided with more than the bare minimum required to survive, are spoiled. Soon, I felt more than happy to assist these people who were stuck in an unfair struggle to…
It is in a very bare position on the moors, a four mile walk from Thrushcross Grange. Heathcliff, the hero of this story, is a orphan. He is adopted by the senior Earnshaw who lives in Wuthering Heights. After senior Earnshaw’s death, he is violated as a servant and is…
A note of caution to those that associate realism and the rational actor model. Some may make the mistake of dismissing the realism of Thucydides because of the weaknesses of the rational actor model laid bare by contemporary academics such as Jervis and Kahneman. This is unfortunate because many lessons Thucydides and the larger school of realism teaches will continue to illuminate international relations now and in the future due to their basis in nature…
" "If...you stopped using it, then you wouldn't have to go through all this. You have a choice!" You wouldn't have to kill people. Even though he didn't say that, I could hear it in his voice. That was the first I wanted to punch someone with my bare hands. "You know better than that. In order to protect him, to make up for not having a proper ability, I can only rely on my skills in using a sword and training to master my Ki." The most important requirement to kill Akatsu is that you must…
Final Art Paper What category does the art fall under? (Painting, Drawing, Sculpture, Ceramic, Metal Work, other) How can you tell? This artwork (Starry Night) falls under the painting category for art. You can tell this because because of the brush strokes visible and how the color is somewhat blended together. Turn your attention to the piece as a whole. Take a few minutes to look at the artwork in its entirety and answer the following questions. a. How does the artist use color? Are there…
“Welfare is the fastest growing part of government spending. Between 1989 and fiscal year 2008, mean-tested welfare spending increased by 292 percent.” (The Heritage Foundation, Web) Roughly 12,800,000 Americans, which is 4.1% of those living in the United States are on welfare or some form of government assistance. The United States government spends $131.9 billion on welfare annually, not including food stamps and unemployment. $1 trillion annually are spent throughout all 83 government…