The Blob

he changed totally the concept of realism. 2-Themes of the novel It is noticeable that the novel Slaughterhouse-Five is rich of crucial themes related to the postmodern era which are war, death, time, the existence, the absurd and the free will. This variety of themes shows the author awareness of sensitive issues in the world as it shows the author’s skills in tackling different subjects to shape the thematic structure of the text. 2.1-The absurd: It is a dominant theme in…

Susanna Kaysen wrote the book “Girl, Interrupted” as an autobiography describing her time spent in a mental hospital. The book gives great insight into those suffering from Borderline Personality Disorder, as well as some of the other patients residing at McLean psychiatric hospital. The hospital was notorious for it’s somewhat famous visitors the list including but not limited to: Sylvia Plath, John Forbes Nash, Robert Lowell, and singer James Taylor. Susanna spent her time at Mclean beginning…

seriousness, and was lit well enough to view the multiple art pieces in the room. There are no sounds, but the sounds I created when I walked on the wooden floors that creaked when I went to view the art piece I desired. From a distance, it looked like a blob of black with multiple shapes contained in a transparent box on a pedestal, but when finally reaching the art sculpture, I felt this sense of connection. The hairs of my body stood up, and suddenly I became stunned at what I saw. I was…

ESS 102 Writing Project There it was, the Pale Blue dot. A term coined by Carl Sagan which pleasantly haunted me through my years of astronaut training. It was not Mr. Sagan’s description of our little planet which ignited my interest in space and space travel. Rather, the insistence of those close to me that the feat of witnessing the Pale Blue dot was impossible for me. Yet here I floated, on what many call the greatest coordination of countries effort, knowledge and resources, and what…

Steam rose up from the wet, carrying the sounds of anguished screams. She examined the water and noticed that there were small figures bobbing up and down in the water. Although it would hard to tell what they actually were from the hilltop, the small blobs in the red water appeared to be people. The water looked as if it was burning the poor people down there and Juliet felt the inexplicable urge to rush down and help. She carefully proceeded down the hill towards the steaming water. As she…

There many differences in each culture that I have observe and each of the specific observation rase the affects of each baby development. I observer that the African parents are interesting. They make their baby go around places. The African parents let them explore they want. The African parent expose the baby with tremendous of bacteria, which is good because their immune response can kill off the bacteria. To make more interesting, the parents are now shaking the baby. The parents always…

Orion Sommer Mrs. Weatherington Sophomores--3 September, 2015 I-Search I-Search Plasma A couple of weeks ago, a YouTube channel called "TheGameTheorists" uploaded a video about how the people in Dragon Ball and Dragon Ball Z harness their Ki and shoot lasers with it. Ever since I watched that video I 've been interested in learning more about plasma. The video is mainly about how these people use plasma to their advantage. He talks about how schools never teach us about plasma, how it 's the…

He was disappointed that inside the marble was bare. Eart came up with a solution but was careful not to break his dad's promise because when he gets mad he holds grudges. The plan was to paint the top half blue with white blobs and then the bottom half a rich green. As he began to work on spray painting his favorite colors on both halves he thought that it would fix it from being so dull. After the paint was dried he sat down on the freshly painted floor to relax. At noon…

Stealing Lives Every year in the United States thousands of children lose their lives at the request of another individual. Before their first breath outside of the womb, babies are taken from this earth. Abortion is a serious problem in the United States, and all over the world. Removing a child from the mother’s womb causes death to the child and could cause serious injury to the mother. One person’s choice determines the life of another, without any possible fight from the baby. A pregnancy…

beauties, yea, and one To whom you are but as a form in wax By him imprinted and within his power To leave the figure or disfigure it. Demetrius is a worthy gentleman.” (1.1.47-53) Theseus here compared their fathers as “Gods” and the daughters as blobs of wax. Making the women superior to the men, saying that women are less than men just in a different form. Although the author tries to make the play and gender roles as funny as possible, it is still really obvious that men have the power over…