The Wanderer

The Alpha Male, the real man, a man’s man, a warrior, a stand-up guy. It doesn’t matter what you call him, he’s a leader, the guy others look to for motivation, inspiration, and often with a hint of jealousy. He’s the man women want, without inention the center of attention. He’s the guy, the man. Here’s 25 characteristics that make a man the alpha. Leave your additions (or subtractions) in the comments section. 1. The alpha male is persistent. There’s no quit in this man. He’s the tortose not…

(metaphorically) fares against Mandela. First of all, Odysseus never knows his enemy, nor does he keep his rivals close, in fact, as we shall see, he does quite the opposite. Then, thinking about all the times Mandela lead from the back, we see that The Wanderer never did as such. Odysseus, for all the hype, was not as great a leader…

man, and heroes. The Israelites viewed God as merciful, loving, caring, and forgiving. “Cain replied to the Lord, ‘My punishment is too great for me to bear! You have banished me from the land and from your presence; you have made me a homeless wanderer. Anyone who finds me will kill me!’ The Lord replied, ‘No, for I will give a sevenfold punishment to anyone who kills you.’ Then the Lord put a mark on Cain to warn anyone who might try to kill him.” (New Living Translation, Gen. 4.13-15) This…

Can you imagine yourself living in a time where you can’t consider anywhere your home? Well during the time of The Great Depression that 's what people 's lives were like. It was a time of scarce food and few jobs to offer to struggling families. But because many families were struggling to make a living they had to move a lot. These types of people were called migrants. Migrants had to move from place to place usually once or more a season in order to find work. The Great Depression was a time…

Ursus Maritimus also known as Polar Bears are quite the compelling, playful, and bold creatures that tend to go unnoticed by humanity. According to Ice Stories, there is an estimated population of 20,000 - 25,000 polar bears since the beginning of the twenty-first century. Polar bears have hollow and transparent fur that gets its white color from light reflection but under all that fur they have black skin. Their average weight is from 660 pounds to 1,300 pounds, depending on its gender. They…

than love” (lines 7-9), the speaker’s obsessive feelings towards this familial character are seen as he declares the depth of their love in a time when they were both children. Moreover, it can be concluded that the speaker exemplifies an obsessive love towards Annabel Lee. The obsessive nature of the speaker’s love for her is highlighted in “and so all the night-tide, I lie down by the side of my darling- my darling- my life and bride, in her sepulcher there by the sea-“ (lines 38-40). The…

The Presentation of Love in Tang Dynasty Poetry “The Tang Dynasty (618 AD–907 AD) was a period of unequaled magnificence in Chinese history. During this time, Chinese armies marched across Central Asia, prompting an influx of foreign peoples, wealth, and ideas into China”(Gardner). As a result, there is likely to have been a prominent spread of ideas and styles (such as the spread of Buddhism and Daosim) that may have impacted the ideologies of people living during this era. Popular ways for…

shoes. If you want to know who I am, I suggest taking my eyes, my ears, my hands, but most importantly, my words. You will learn more about me from my words in one week than a million years in my shoes . I am a thrill-seeker, an adventurer, a wanderer. I live to see old things, new things, and, my…

Hesiod wrote “Works and Days.” It is said that poetry was originally used to tell a story so people could remember it easier. Most of the epic poetry was written in Latin. This is the beginning of the Odyssey: SPEAK, MEMORY- Of the cunning hero, The wanderer, blown off course time and again After he plundered Troy’s sacred heights. In the medieval times, between 455 and 1485 poetry was being toyed with in regards to the language and subject matter. Ballads came out at this time. Poets got more…

College is the time when you find out who you truly are and discover yourself as a person, but at the beginning of the school year, I had no idea what I wanted to do. During the first week of the semester, I was informed about GST 110 and how there were multiple seats available. Even though only two credits were offered for this course, I saw this as an opportunity to learn more about myself and get an idea of what I want to pursue in the future. At first, I had the desire to be an…