The Small Assassin

being 104. Knocking, he listened for any footsteps of someone inside, and when none sounded, he opened the door to the apartment and entered, shutting it behind him. The first thing that Jimin noticed was the fish tank, blazing blue and white. Taking small steps towards it, Jimin knelt down in the hallway, face inches away from the glass tank as he watched the two beta fish, separate as always. It looked like they had been fed, so he payed them no attention and went into Yoongi's room, staring…

military personnel, emergency medical technicians [EMTs], police officers and firefighters) because they are prototypes of the kind of heroic actions that could be guided by personality. In particular, the first responders in this study are known for small acts of heroism on their daily jobs, which are easier to quantify compared to big acts of heroism that often funnel to being in the right place at the right time. Besides psychopathic traits in general, the researchers were also looking for…

the spread of Christianity. He forced several good laws, such as the one that enforced Celtic tradition requiring officers of the court to defend women and orphans anywhere in the kingdom. Macbeth's particularly wrote in 1527 by Hector Boece. Other small sources contributed to Shakespeare's intense version of history including…

Pincip killed the Archduke Franz Ferdinand. The reason he did this was because Austria Hungary was trying to take over Bosnia. This sparked the already heated nation of Europe. World war one is often referred to as a keg filled with gun powder just one small spark could set it off. The assassination of Austria Hungary’s Archduke was the spark. But what about the gun powder, the gun powder is three main points that helped start World War 1. The three main causes of world war one is Militarism,…

Racism is a belief that one race is superior over another. Racism is often accompanied with power; only those in power are capable to act racist. At this time, we live in a society where Eurocentric is the definition of better. We live in a society that believes white people are superior over any other race. This often creates benefits for white people, also known as white privilege. Most of the time white people have access to better opportunities with less effort. There are different types of…

By and large, Ava quickly reached the conclusion she was no longer simply a woman seducing men for espionage, now she was a political criminal too. Realizing her larceny and godless existence might lead to her death, Ava plotted how she would use her charms to get through what she figured would be a lengthy imprisonment, if not torture and death. Every few days, when they shoved a bowl of gruel at her and some stale cheese, she flirted with the guards. When they questioned her, she followed…

nightgown. Look not so pale.—I tell you yet again, Banquo’s buried; he cannot come out on’s grave.” (Shakespeare , trans 1979, 5.1. 43-45). Near the end of the play, Macduff leaves his wife and children to join up with Malcolm to fight Macbeth. Assassins sent by Macbeth then go to Macduff’s house to assassinate him, but it turns out Macduff wasn’t there so his family were all brutally murdered. Macduff’s mind is then haunted by the fact he left his wife and children defenseless “My wife and…

Throughout history there is always one prevalent factor which we as individuals are oblivious to. What? You might ask. It is how our government, peers, and even our loved ones tend to circumscribe us to limited information due to numerous reasons. Throughout this book you will notice the specific forms of how deception, racism, secret government experiments and extraordinary characters impact the theme of hidden secrets in various situations. Author Chris Abani an exhilarating African American…

They walked to purchase drugs from a black person through a small hole in a door; the editing in the scene cuts to where you only view the drug dealer’s face in the hole in the middle of the door and then the camera pans down to the little hole where you observe he slides the drugs to them. They get a hotel room…

sure which is worse: intense feeling or the absence of it.” - Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin. The Human Rights Act is a document that was drafted in a time of global crisis. Article 5 is defined as a ban on torture or cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment or punishment. While this document was created to combat torturous acts, unfortunately they have been repeated through history, ranging on a small scale to a global crisis. Society will continue to repeat acts of torture if they do not…