The Sun in a Net

All the candles burn down. Tom, who has returned from the Forest in pieces, does not sleep. He reads, but the words wash over him in waves of neat black print. He is cold, but not overpoweringly so. Every so often he feels the stirrings of a migraine, but it never amounts to anything but a faint pulse behind his eyes. He entertains the vague idea of writing in the diary--which lies beside him on the common room couch--but every time he touches it is like a wound splitting open, raw and hot and…

The novel Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston revolves around one woman, Janie, on her journey to self-discovery. Janie loses herself amidst the chaos that is society and must struggle through difficult circumstances and through many long years before she finds what she is looking for. Janie is not only searching for herself, she is on that universal quest all people must make in order to understand life. She says, “Two things everybody’s got tuh do fuh theyselves. They got tuh go…

Apple Inc. is a multinational corporation founded in 1976 by Steve Wozniak, Ronald Wayne and Steve Jobs that specializes in the development and manufacture of computer software, online services, and general consumer electronics. The company is headquartered in Cupertino, California and its main products include Macintosh computers, smartphones, tablets and portable media players. The company’s online services include iCloud, iTunes Store, and App Store. The computer softwares include OS X and…

“It was the little room, the one at the end of the house. I was going turn it into a sewing room, but it was so far away from my kitchen. For papa it was the garage. You know he was one mechanic, need plenty space. The area was big enough for us raise our six kids” (Mary Ann Feiteira, interview), says Mary Ann Feiteira. She is my great grandmother, “Gramz”, wife to my later great grandfather or “Papa”, and owner of our family home on 370 Makawao Ave. “All I wanted to raise my kids and that 's…

Introduction I was born in Portland, Maine and moved around in Thailand from Chiangkhan, Loei, Phu Ruea and Bangkok to Texas, Seattle and Portland. Each time I would settle into a new school, sometimes coming back to a school I had just left a year or a few months earlier. If I 'm counting correctly Connecticut College is the ninth school I 've attended. I pride myself today in my ability to shift, learn quickly and adapt to every situation I face. I find it easy to move seamlessly not only…

The executive director of American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado, Nathan Woodliff-Stanley, says "The net effect is it criminalizes a whole class of people, its discriminatory enforcement" (2015, pg.2). An example of this can be noted in a case involving a homeless individual named David Madison. In November, 2009 Madison was turned away from shelter in…

does care for her and does not wish harm upon her. Often, it is the man’s role to take care of his wife, no matter the situation. In this piece of literature, Rama is believed to display true strength when he attempts to keep his wife under a safety net instead of at his side. When Rama searches for Sita after she is…

“We will proceed no further in this business. He hath honoured me of late...” He has decided to cancel the plan because of how nicely Duncan had treated him that evening. The amount of guilt was too much for him to bear so the easiest escape for him was to abort the business. To his misfortune, Lady Macbeth did not take the current news very lightly. She begins to bombard him with insults and various accusations. “Art thou afeard to be the same in thine own act and valour, as thou art in…

projects which drags them to dropout. Russell Rumberger and Sun Ah Lim authors of the study Why Students Drop Out of School: A Review of 25 Years of Research (2008), also found that students who work more than 20 hours a week are more at risk to drop…

During the 1800’s Industrialization began its transition to creating new ways of manufacturing goods. Industrialization caused factories to open which made many jobs available to the public. Children were forced to work in these factories due to poverty in their families, although the jobs were very dangerous. During this time, many children took place in the work force and it seemed normal, but during this current time period it seems inhumane. Instead of getting a proper education, children…