The Rape of the Lock

extremely angry. They started rupturing the rice, throwing eggs, mud, and rocks at the house, slaughtering animals, and dripping the blood of their animals, wrenching and destroying the house, and searching her aunt and baby. At the mean time, they did not lock the door; they were peering at the outside and saw some of the people who were their friends and familiar. After a while the villager was left and took some fruits and sugar to bless themselves. At night, her aunt went to the pigsty, and…

To start off in Chapter 12, Jem transitions into middle school and his entire attitude changes as he turns into a moody, angry teenager (Literally me lol). To make things worse because Scout does not know how to deal with Jem, they both find out that Dill is not returning in the summer. They are super bummed, and Atticus gets into a special program and is away for two weeks, which leaves the children alone with Calpurnia. While Atticus is away, Calpurnia decided that she does not trust them…

children who have served time.” Even though our juvenile incarceration rates where high they are going down according to the Texas Appleseed “Over the last several years, there has been a more than 70% reduction in the number of youth in state secure lock-ups following Appleseed’s work to improve conditions in the Texas Youth Commission and then restructure the juvenile justice system.” This means that now there are new laws and ways that a juvenile should be tried and arrested…

Antisocial Personality Disorders Not every person can function in a normal society as we perceive it. Every individual is different according to their personality, culture, social upbringing, and various other factors. A person may not be able to fit into a social structure due to just moving into a new culture /country. However there are some people who, no matter what the circumstances are, always remain the outcast. For those who cannot participate in our social fabric, they are said to be…

Robert Browning and Christina Rossetti illustrate women’s oppression by men in Victorian society within their poems, “My Last Duchess” and “Goblin Market.” The Duchess, Laura, and Lizzie all act against the expectations set for them with varying ramifications. The poets use different narrative perspectives and careful word choice in order to depict the subjugation of these women, their rebellion against it, and the punishment they face for rebelling, calling public attention to the mistreatment…

the home. The US General Accounting Office (GAO) estimates that 31% of accidental shootings could have been prevented if proper safety features were mandatory and almost all if not all child deaths would be prevented by automatic childproof safety lock installments (Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence). If we can save just one innocent life by implementing these stricter gun control laws wouldn’t it be worth…

well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a Free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.” In the 2000s guns were protected by many laws Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act and Child Safety Lock Act of 2005, The National Instant Criminal Background Check System Improvement Amendments Act, and many others. The most common state gun control laws include background checks, waiting periods, and registration requirements to purchase and sell…

Introduction When someone thinks of child molesters or rapists, the first thought is to lock them up because there is no help for them, they are sick. How can anyone be attracted to a child? How can anyone rape someone? How can anyone turn out this way? Normally people don’t consider the back stories of these perpetrators, because they have committed awful acts. We consider these people sexual deviants. Sexual deviance is sexual behavior that diverges from the norm, while that is not always a…

Strict Gun Laws The gun laws in the United States are becoming too strict for the American citizens. The laws are making it almost impossible for the general public to own or handle a gun. The government is passing many laws that make the restrictions harder for everyone. Some of the laws are alright, but too many people are going too far with the laws. Here are just some examples of why the laws are getting to be too outrageous. In January of 2013 President Obama made a law to try and slow…

then violent crimes would increase, because criminals would not have to fear being shot by someone protecting themselves. They could break into homes and feel confident that they will be safe in committing whatever crime they choose, whether it is rape, robbery, or murder. People should have the right to defend themselves, their families, and their property. Suicides and crimes of passion are easy to commit when a gun is readily available, is another believe of the anti-gun advocates. They…