The Spoils

up making him feel “more depressed than sexy” (123), and he decides not to have sex with her after all. The depiction of this young girl making money as a prostitute seems to upset Holden, and he ultimately concludes that having sex with her would spoil her innocence. This is where Holden is again misguided. Just as it is unlikely for Jane to retain the same degree of innocence through the years, it is improbable that Sunny, being a prostitute, will have not had sex with many people in the past,…

The wedding is the most beautiful day for the couple. Every couple wants this day to be special and cherished forever. To make it more special a lot of preparations and planning is done before. But to capture the beautiful and precious memories of the day from beginning to end, one need to hire a professional wedding photographer. The wedding photographer makes the effort to capture every moment of the that remind couple a much bigger story of the wedding day essence they felt on that very…

The Power of Poverty I, Walter Hind, a Catholic captive of the English as a result of the Wars of Three Kingdoms, arrived in the colony of Virginia as an Irish servant in 1660. I was ordered to work as an indentured servant for a certain Mrs. Hannah Aston for a period of six years. With the decline of the economic power of Virginia, the favoritism shown towards wealthy landowners and the elite, and the injustice shown towards indentured servants such as me by making us work more years…

second was built with the floor raised high above the ground, this style (The elevated floor) is said to have originated from Southeast Asia. The high elevated floor houses was seemingly used to store grain and other foods so that they wouldn’t rot or spoil from the heat and humidity. In the vicinity of the eleventh century, when Japan’s unique culture came into full bloom, members of the upper class began to build a particular style of house for themselves…

friends.” (134) John says this as the judges are trying to get him to confess his good name which carries much of the Pride and Respect he has. One other example where john shows his pride is when he states “They think to go like saints. I have not to spoil their names.” (130) This quote is and example of John Proctor trying to uphold his legacy of being respected and that accusing others of a false crime would only cause him to be looked down…

help me, thought the knight, I can’t let it happen!” (Line 77). In This quote Gawain admits that even though he finds the lady from the caste really pretty and attractive. He knows as a knight this romance is not allowed. The lady also tries to spoil Gawain by bringing him gifts. The speaker states “But right away he refused it , replying…

hunter. Its prey, including seals and dolphins, are very clever animals, and the shark has to have enough brains to outsmart them. Despite their reputation as lone hunters, great whites will cooperate with one another, hunting in groups and sharing the spoils. Ironically, the shark’s only real enemy is mankind…One of the most comprehensive studies ever compiled on illegal shark killing brings new startling statistics. “An estimated 100 million sharks are killed every year around the world, a…

Mines, I like them. I don't know why I do, but it seems I do because I have yet to see one that I dislike. My Bloody Valentine, The Hills Have Eyes Part 2, Wicked Little Things, and now Beneath. All films that happen to take place in a mine, in fact I can't thing of a single film that takes place in a mine that I dislike. A lot of this stems from the fact I like horror films with a ton of ambiance with a claustrophobic feeling of being trapped to back it up, which is something Beneath has in…

Throughout various mediums studied in class we can observe that there is a common theme of parent-child relationships. This theme is especially significant in the short story “The Veldt” by Ray Bradbury. During which we see several cases of the unhealthy relationships between parents George and Lydia and their children Peter and Wendy. The author uses subtle cues in his writing to create an unsettling feeling that something with the children is not right. He also makes notice of the strange yet…

is exceptional. Since Charlie has a valuable relationship with his parents he uses proper manners and has no social difficulties. On the other hand, Veruca Salt, another character in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has a very wealthy father who spoils her way too much. This gives her a selfish and stingy personality and makes her someone that nobody wants to be around. Also, at the beginning of Edward Scissorhands a grandmother begins telling a story to her grandchild before bed. This…