The Shout

story by changing the perspective readers have on those he interacts with. Odysseus demonstrates clever thinking when he knocks out the Cyclops Polyphemus with liquor. As Odysseus thinks on his feet to help his crew get out alive, he sarcastically shouts at the Cyclops to try some wine, knowing that it will knock out the cyclops in order for them to escape (“The Cyclops”.…

really want to try, you might get coastal cutthroat or rainbow trout. There are bathrooms here, but you’re not allowed to camp. Take a stroll around the lake before you get on the water; you might find a new fishing hole. I’d like to send a huge shout out to the Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife (WDFW) for their help in finding this information quickly. For more specifics about fishing, or to research other lakes in Skagit County, check out this WDFW resource. If you need information…

singer of New Year’s Day exclaimed. “We love you Ash!” the crowd responded. This year at Warped Tour has been amazing so far, you know minus this horrid heat. I mean I just saw Attila, New Year’s Day, Pierce the Veil, Koo Koo Kangaroos, and Never Shout Never. It was all amazing until...we had to go! “Nooo!” I screamed, earning some strange glances. “Let’s. Go,” my sister repeated for what felt like the thousandth time. The look on her face told me to just give in so I did. We rallied the…

Law and order in society is only possible when each individual abides by the rules imposed by themselves and others. In the book, Lord of the Flies by William Golding, the conch is a motif for the boys stuck on the island. A group of deserted schoolboys, left on their own devices, rely on a shell to determine who has control of their new found society. The conch symbolizes order for the boys; when the conch is destroyed the loss of civility turns the boy’s evil and the island into anarchy.…

In Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story “The Birthmark” delves into the lives of a man of science and a beautiful woman during the eighteenth century. Aylmer who is one of the main characters of the story dedicated his life to scientific studies where as his love for his wife Georgiana may only interweaving with his destiny. Shortly after their marriage a birthmark on Georgiana’s left cheek leaves her husband infatuated with eradicating it. Throughout the years before Georgiana had…

While many are aware of the racism that divides whites and blacks, few know the intensity of the division. In the beginning of his story, Invisible Man, several black boys are put into a boxing ring to fight until severe injuries. Many white men are sitting around the ring, cheering on the black boys, encouraging them to wound each other. This ruins the self-image and self-esteem of the black boys, while demonstrating the both physical and mental divide between whites and blacks, because the…

I grabbed the jacket sitting on my bed inspecting it. It looks shinny black and enough belts to hold down a small town. ¨This was exactly what I wanted.¨ I said. Then I knew it was mine. But just as said this my mom shouts deadly words, ¨your jacket is in the closet.¨ Slowly and sadly I went to the closet scrambling through where there was no other jacket. I went to my mother with the jacket, the one I was hoping to get.¨Their is no other jacket is this one mine.¨ I…

In the chapter, On the Illinois: The Making of Modern Music and Culture in the Oklahoma Ozark Foothills, The Oklahoma Ozark area is a physical and cultural transition zone between the Great Plains and the eastern woodlands. This area has been considered home to many of the Cherokee people since their removal by U.S. soldiers and settlers beginning in the 1820s (pg. 239). The Cherokees has lived in the Oklahoma Ozark area longer than any other ethnic group compared as of currently. The Cherokees…

The story of Joshua conquering Jericho, and Samson’s bringing about of Israel’s deliverance from the Philistines, depict the decline of Israel from faultless success and obedience. The episode “Homeland” of History Channel’s The Bible tells the astonishing story of Joshua and Samson, who are given divine power and mercy through the Lord to secure the Promise Land. Both Joshua and Samson receive a calling from the Lord through a messenger to secure the land because through the Lord both men are…

and Delta Squad are shocked to see that IS Elite Guards line the walls of the chamber with their weapons aimed at Delta Squad. “It’s a trap!” Hevy exclaims. “Drop your weapons!” an IS guard yells. “You’re surrounded, give up and surrender!” another shouts. Delta Squad begins to drop their weapons. First their main weapons and then Rogue and Rex drop their pistols. Four IS guards move to restrain and handcuff Delta Squad. First, Rex, then, Rogue. The IS remove Hevy’s SMG. Sharp makes a move…