The Blind Girl

day, he saw a man on the ice. The man, Victor Frankenstein, boarded the ship and answered Walton’s prayers of having a companion, and it goes on to tell his story. Victor came from Geneva, from an exceptionally bizarre family. His parents adopted a girl for him to marry when he grew up. When he turned seventeen, he went to college to study natural sciences, and eventually found out how to bring life into the world, using a corpse. He took different pieces from different bodies and put them…

Throughout the years of my life, as well as plenty before my time, discrimination has been a major issue to people who are "different". I am a biracial girl who often has had to deal with discrimination. My mother is white and my father is black. Don't get me wrong, I love the fact that I am able to embrace two different ethnicities in my day-to-day life. Being able to go to one Christmas on my mom's side isn't quite the same as it is on my dad's side, but both of these experiences have helped…

After reading the novel Frankenstein there are plenty of times when the monster experiences things that make him loose hope in humanity. He feels useless, hopeless, angry, upset and not wanted. It’s such a horrible feeling to feel like you’re not excepted when that’s all you really want. Some people turn to crime and a great depression when they don’t feel loved or wanted, they retaliate against their family and do things out of the norm. My opinion is that people do this for attention since…

narrator. Reflections on his loneliness, the oppression caused by his church and confusion about his feelings from being attracted to a girl are scattered throughout the story. There are many references that speak of being lonely in this essay. The second sentence of the first paragraph sets the theme for the story. “An uninhabited house of two storeys stood at the blind end, detached from its neighbours in a square ground” (Joyce). The house was set apart from the other houses. This house…

I constantly felt the need to go and sit with a student sitting by themselves and talk to them about the friend they have in Jesus or go up to the girl whose boundaries are being continually pushed down and love her as Christ does. If anything, this event was, for me, a reinforcement of calling. My heart was utterly broken and for many days following it was most of what I talked about with friends…

To begin with the German and France Cinderella story have similarities in a young girl who loses her mother and gain a stepmother and stepsister. Once the stepmother and her daughters moved in the stepmother and stepsister’s mistreated Cinderella and didn’t allow her to do anything. Not allowing her to go with them to special occasions. In the German story of Cinderella, Cinderella does not have a godmother. In the France story Cinderella has a godmother and goes to the ball. In German she does…

The Sixties Borderline Personality Disorder “Maybe I was just crazy. Maybe it was the 60s. Or maybe I was just a girl... interrupted” (Girl et al., 2016). Girl Interrupted a movie produced by James Mangold from 1999 based on the book written by Susanna Kaysen. Kaysen wrote a book about her own 18 month stay in a mental hospital during the 60’s. The movie stars Winona Ryder, Whoppi Goldburg and Angelina Jolie. Winona Ryder plays the role of Suzanna Kaysen; in the movie the actress Winona Ryder…

story that uses the first person narrator, written by James Joyce. It was published in 1914. The story is about a young boy’s first love in Ireland. The teenage love between a young boy who lives amongst blindness and darkness all along and a young girl, Mangan 's sister, is his neighbor. These surrounding give the boy rise to attempting for reaching love; It represents light in this position. However, it ends by hopeless; He realizes that his goal for her which is his feel of love, is just an…

Scout doesn’t want to act like a normal girl because she wants to be like Jem. Aunt Alexandra invited her neighbors over for tea and refreshments and Scout was waiting for Calpurnia to let her do something. Scout was contemplating whether or not to go join Aunt Alexandra and she said, “Aunt Alexandra…

Today, men objectify women on social media, males’ lust over girls on their comments. Readers expect back in late 1600’s for men to have been courteous but maybe not.To the virgins to make much of time, by Robert Herrick is quite a laconic, pessimistic, and impatient poem, because the author seems to be in loss of hope when it comes to love after a certain period of a person’s life. The poet almost seems to objectify women and see them useful only when they are at their prime. Robert…