The Good War

other characters. In the following quote, Lucy is explaining to Edmund who the White Witch is: “She is a perfectly terrible person, said Lucy. She calls herself the Queen of Narnia thought she has no right to be queen at all and […] at least all the good ones—simply hate her. And she can turn people into stone and do all kinds of horrible things. And she has made a magic so that it is always winter in Narnia—always winter, but it never gets to Christmas.” (Lewis 42). Effectively, she holds in…

There was once a pair of acrobats. They meet in the circus and got married only a few short years after meeting. Together they had an exuberant life. Their performance appeared at almost every circus in the United States. Their lives consisted of traveling and bringing joy to others. They loved what they did, they were very fond of the crowd they had, the enjoyed the laughing, the simply appreciated life. While this astounding couple were traveling, the women became indisposed. She tried her…

A Comparison of Two Evils In the novels Heart of Darkness and The Poisonwood Bible by Joseph Conrad and Barbara Kingsolver, both authors effectively utilize point of view, imagery, and symbolism to convey the central themes of good versus evil and race superiority. In both novels, the characters grapple with personal beliefs and doing what is humane. Throughout these novels, Conrad and Kingsolver both use a variety of images and symbols, as well as points of view that are similar, yet…

to animals even if it was to help them. I have never had a strong stomach and would get grossed out by just seeing a little cut. As I got to second grade, I thought about teaching. I am extremely bossy, so people could say that teaching would be a good thing for me. As third grade ended, I remembered…

possess. This same statement is a strong theme demonstrated throughout the entire story; the misfit and the grandmother played a vital role in illustrating the theme to the reader in the story A Good Man is Hard to Find. The foreshadowing of the grandmother’s families death was used to convey the theme: no man is good or better than another, and that nobody is exempt from judgement. Through the use…

I believe that the idea of people being naturally good or naturally evil is false. The reason that I believe this is because I think that the idea of what is good and what is false is relative to the society that you are exposed to. Different societies function off of different viewpoints, opinions, and ethical rulesets and therefore have different notions of what is evil and what is good. One example that supports this claim is from the lecture notes which basically…

Goodge. I will watch more movies on Netflix and YouTube, and learn how to swim. These things are my interest, and I will surely enjoy my life. I really care how others remember me, but depends on the situations. If people remember me because I am good person, I will accept their appreciation and be thankful. If someone remembers me because of my bad experiences I really don’t care as long as he or she is not talking to me negatively. However, if a person remember and talk to me bad things, I…

While your education is important, the article “students who push Burgers” by Walter Minot. While I can appreciate his views, and agree that students only work to for luxury. I really disagree with that. Many students who do not have the luxury of just going to school.Students may have other responsibilities,maybe the are on their own and don’t have parents that can or will help them. Students need to work to maintain a car to get back, and forth to class or pay rent ,maybe financial is not…

deceit but instead I fell to my knees and called on my Lord and he heard my cries and answered. Since these experiences happened they equipped me to know that God has a plans for my life, the world can be deceitful, and God works out all things for good which will help me be a successful…

In Ransom Riggs’s Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, Jacob Portman sets off on a journey to find the answers to his grandfather’s mysterious last words. For the past few month, Jacob was plagued with terrifying nightmares of the same monster he saw on the day of his grandfather’s death. Jacob’s psychiatrist, Dr. Golan, suggests that he goes to the island where his grandfather was raised to find the answers to his question. Jacob and his father goes to Cairnholm Island, in Wales, and…