The House is Burning

Chapter III A Name without a Face Geeta Abraham Jose’s By The River Pampa I Stood (Time - Early part of the twentieth century) Keralam (the State of Kerala was formed in September 1956) became the site of progressive ideals as early as the nineteenth century with the arrival of missionaries from England and other parts of Europe to Malabar, Kochi and Tiruvitamkoor. Missionaries criticized various practices like untouchability, unapproachability, sexual immorality, hierarchies based on caste,…

“It was a pleasure to burn. It was a pleasure to to see things eaten, to see things blackened and changed.” It’s the year 2020, Kanye is president, and books have been wiped out. Not a single book in sight. You hide one, you’ll be found and arrested, and your books will be burned up in flames. Guy Montag, a fireman, curious about books and the past, begins to adventure into an unknown world of books. One girl, it’s all it took to make Montag question everything he’s ever known. Her name…

TO SYRIA ________________________________________________________ Abo and Karo wake up to there fathers blood on the floor as my mom is screaming me and Karo we run out the door. There is a whole turkish army burning and killing all of armenia my uncle zaphyn was dragged out of his house and a turkish soldier took a knife and cuts his head blood splatters all over the place. And screaming from everywhere some running and shot and some escape as we dart toards the woods as we bump into harut and…

professed in the late 19th century by Svante Arrhenius. He was a Swedish scientist first to recognize in1896 that there was a correlation between concentrations of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and temperatures. This was later called the green house effect. Now, it wasn 't until the 1940 's that the topic of global climate change came around again. From the 1940 's through the 1980 's small discoveries here and there were made to read the effects of climate change with the help of…

When first hearing the words fire, one thinks destruction or flames. Some words to describe fire are venomous, blazing, burning, and ruin, all words that Bradbury uses with a negative connotation. The reader learns that Montag enjoys watching books burn, “It was a special pleasure to see things eaten, to see things blackened and changed” (1). However, the symbolism of fire…

Fahrenheit 451 In the novel Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury Guy Montag is a fireman, in the future, that goes to houses that has books and burns the entire house down. Montag was a completely different person in the beginning of the of the book than in the end of the book by the choices he made during the novel. Nobody in the future society of the story thinks for themselves because everyone made to watch T.V., and all books are banned. The government had said that books are submissive and give…

In the same fashion activities like burning of coal, exhaust fumes from cars, and tree burning produce extra amounts of gas contributing to greenhouse effect or global warming. Global warming as a result is caused from greenhouse effect. Furthermore, the burning of fossil fuels is really important to this issue. Fossil fuels are any combustible material, as oil, coal, or natural gas, derived from…

Hedda Gabler is a work of literature focused on realism. Ibsen depicts in his writing an accurate representation of everyday life at the time period the play was written in. This was an unfortunate time where women were not regarded outside their houses, and were enslaved in gender roles. Hedda, the daughter of General Gabler felt obliged to marry Tesman, and eventually was left feeling depressed, finding life with him to be tedious and dull. Throughout the play, Hedda is repressed socially and…

Burial Ground by Philip Freneau, Verses upon the Burning of our House, July 10th, 1666 by Anne Bradstreet, and To a waterfowl by William Cullen Bryant can be seen the developing character of being an American. Many of these poems show less to be desired traits found in everyday life. Within the pages of these poems can be found vanity, obduracy and contempt toward outsiders and fools. In the poems of To a waterfowl and Verses upon the Burning of our House, July 10th, 1666 vain ideals are given…

I would most likely be a soc because i have a good house with a lot of land i have new tv’s And cars. The differences between socs and greasers are the greasers are kinda poor they have one car that they have to push to start, and the soc’s have nice cars and big houses. The actions of a soc is they are bully’s i dont bully but that’s their actions and some choices they made were that they pick on the people who are poor and they make fun of them and what not. But i wouldn't be called rich im…