The Slits

just stood on the chair. Then, the noose was put around his neck once more and yelled out “Long Live Poland” as the guard tipped the stool. Prisoner took off their hats to show respect. Meanwhile, Mala had taken a razor blade out from her hair and slit her veins on the inside of her elbows. She then slapped a guard’s face with her bloody hand. He grabbed her arm and broke it as camp staff jumped on her, knocking her to the ground and taping her mouth shut. A SS officer named Maria Mandel said an…

In the novel, A Long Way Gone; Memoirs of a Boy Soldier, by Ishmael Beah. Coming into the middle section of the book, many new characters have been introduced, and some previous characters left the book. As I continue to read further into the book, the author's writing style becomes more harsh and forceful. Along with all of these, the novel has turned more violent and in tuned with the reality that Ishmael is facing. It seems like the group of boys that he met with, is going…

Every day there are a countless amount of cows killed every single day, and you will hear the violent description of how this is portrayed. In The Cow, Andrew Hudgins creates a very beautiful yet gruesome way of describing the actions taken in the process of killing a cow for the use of its meat and other parts. The two themes of just very disturbing but very elegant thoughts come into play as you read this poem. The poem begins with describing how the man feels toward the cow, “I love the…

The Zombie Apocalypse By Michael Cordes November 4, 2018. It all started on September 24, 2018….everyone was screaming and running every direction. All that was left was a group of 11 teens with only knives as weapons. Each one of them carried a bag with food, water, sleeping bags, sharp weapons, and a flashlight with a couple of batteries. I was scared and so was everyone else in my group. I couldn’t believe it...the zombie apocalypse had finally come. “Okay guys, wake up; it’s morning!” I…

Recently, immigration to the United States has been a hot topic in politics. With former President Obama deporting the most immigrants in history (Main) (Murphy 4-24-18) and President Trump’s intentions to slash DACA leading to the deportation of even more immigrants, it begs the question: why do immigrants choose to come to the United States in the first place? In the case of those who emigrated from the Latin Americas, factors of violence and neoliberalism catapulted their countries into…

Method In order to obtain the data needed for this study, a thirty question survey will be distributed to middle school children at their home school in different zip codes located within the Phoenix metropolitan area. The schools that are hypothesized to have the biggest correlation between alcohol, tobacco, and other substance, delinquency to lower academic achievement and higher juvenile delinquency will come from the Maryvale area. The study will show how Maryvale area schools will have…

The anticipation for Thanksgiving break is over the top. The thought of home cooked meals, family, and no professors talking a student 's ear off for a week are heavenly. Of course all the classic thanksgiving things happen but there are also psychological things that go on. (Darn that psychology sneaking its way into everything, it obviously never goes on break.) Although psychology is used every minute of every day i 'm only going to talk about 5 concepts, persuasion, cognition, emotion,…

The crystal structure of a material provides variety of important concepts on various scales. A proper understanding of the internal structure of the material through the characterization methods has become essential to identify the novel materials for a specific device application. Currently wide range of experimental methods is available to know the mechanical, chemical or electrical properties of the chosen materials. In this work, the prepared samples are studied using various techniques…

Adam Diaz Professor Powers March 24,2018 English 115 City of Thieves Literary Analysis Have you ever been so hungry that you thought about changing your diet to humans, well in this Novel City of Thieves by David Benioff it takes place on New Year’s Eve in Leningrad, Russia during World War II. In this Novel Benioff combines friendship, fear, trust, and absurdity by using Lev and Kolya to show you how the war is traumatizing and shows compared to us and our everyday struggles it makes us…

What exactly is justice? Justice, in many cases, is an eye for an eye or maybe a hand for a hand. However, the only way justice can be served in this case is a life for a life. Perry Smith and Richard Hickock murdered the Clutter family, which consisted of Herb and Bonnie Clutter, and two of their children, Nancy and Kenyon on the night of November 15th, 1959. They shot each member at point blank range with a shotgun. They did this after they cut Herb Clutter's throat and tied up the entire…