The Tramp

their death and only had enough money to put food on the table or even a roof over their heads if they could even afford it. The upper class didn’t know what it was like to work or to be treated like work slaves. For instance, in Modern Times when the Tramp and the gamin had a house that was falling apart but some how made it work because at lest they had a roof over their heads. Charlie Chaplin vision of the industrialized society is that one had to work hard even if it meant having to find…

John Steinbeck's classic novel Of Mice and Men distinguishes the effects of loneliness and isolation on different types of characters. Lennie and George have a special bond that the other characters do not, friendship. Many other characters lack this simple quality that can change a man for good. The most lonely character in this book is Curley’s wife. Her dreams of becoming a Hollywood star holds her expectations high, but when she married Curley she is isolated because of Curley’s fear of…

Jack London's life was as rugged and adventurous as the tales he told. Born in San Francisco on January 12, 1876, he grew up in and around the docks of San Francisco and Oakland, California. At 13 he left school to help support his family. But normal occupations did not appeal to him, and he joined a gang of men who illegally caught oysters at night and sold them the next morning. At only 15 years of age, Jack London was one of the most successful oyster pirates working San Francisco Bay. London…

send the rationalist out of his mind and induce tooth-gnashing among people who would take Lewis Carroll 's Red Queen and Lear 's nonsense exchanges with the fool as the easiest stuff in the world. The play, if about anything, is ostensibly about two tramps who spend the two acts, two evenings long, under a tree on a bit of waste ground - "waiting for…

In the school year 2015-2016, there was a total of 804 reported cyberbullying incidents (Algar, Cyberbullying in City Schools). This number is higher than the prior year by 118 additional reported incidents. These statistics show an increase in the amount of bullying/cyberbullying that children experience on a day-to-day basis. These numbers should show us that we need to open our eyes and pay more attention to the painful reality that is happening in and out of the children’s’ schools.…

she is newly married to Curley. He is known for his possessiveness over her, and is full of jealousy as he suspects his precious wife may be cheating on him. Ever since their wedding his bad temper kept increasing. They refer to her as a “tart” and “tramp” the only thing she wants is to seduce the male species. In the stable she confesses to Lennie that she was unhappy with…

Sustainability provides the idea that the three pillars, social, economic, and environmental sustainability must all work together to thrive. Without these three pillars working together, nothing can live out to its full potential. The idea of maintaining this sustainability appears in John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men. In this story, the protagonist, George dreams of living on a subsistence farm with companion. Throughout the novel, many people join in on the dream, making it more realistic. The…

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.” This quote by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr does not only apply to racism but to all types of prejudice this quote inspired many people of all races and backgrounds to not just judge on who the person is on the outside but who they are in the inside too. In both novels, Of Mice and Men, and…

hypnotic waterfall at Havasu Creek. Here water falls from around 100 feet into a pool. This water is so much rich in minerals that the color of water is blue green and sometimes water falls from two different chutes. 3. North Kaibab trail: it’s a tramp on the North rim of Grand Canyon. As north rim is covered with snow in winters and is closed so as this trail. This is accessible by cars only in mid-May-mid October. You can ho there by foot through south rim. 4. Grand Canyon skywalk: I is a…

Disney is one of the most, if not the most, beloved animation company in the world and is by far the most well-known. They are responsible for creating many classic characters such as mickey mouse, Donald duck, Goofy, pluto to name a few. But by far their most recognizable contribution to the world are their movies. Disney movies are, to many kids, a source of wonder, joy, awe and a portal to watch tales as old as time. But like most companies, Disney has a few skeletons in their closet. The…