Tom Kenny

The civil rights activist Maya Angelou once said, “A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.” Often times, people listen to that song without further knowledge on what it may truly mean and fail to take the time to investigate the credibility of that bird. Along with this, us humans sometimes act as parrots, simply imitating any idiotic utterance that is conceived. In the speculative fiction book Lord of the Flies by William Golding, the episode “The Monsters…

What’s going on under the sea? There are many fan made speculations of the show “SpongeBob square pants” but the main one we will be looking at is the seven deadly sins and how each main character in the show correlates to each individual sin and the thought through meaning behind why each character is based on a sin from the seven deadly sins and which character hold which sin using examples from the show as well as research to help us understand more about the semiotics of a story. But First,…

An Emmaus boys soccer player repeatedly called an opposing team's player a racial slur during last week's game, multiple witnesses said. The Emmaus senior, who is white, continued to hurl the slur at Whitehall junior Javaughn Hussett, who is black, even after being confronted by his coach, John Cari, and the opposing team's players, according to Hussett's mother, Tanya, and teammate Anthony Kleckner. Kleckner said other Emmaus players directed racial digs at Hussett, though not as loudly or as…

Mum shouted up the stairs, "Come down here now!" Her shout interrupted the nostalgia I was feeling from lying on my bed appreciating the array of star wars posters and memories plastered on my walls. There were only a few weeks until I started university and reach one step closer to reaching my dream of being an astrophysicist. I answered "Coming!" and began to make my way downstairs, as I was walking down the stairs something in the atmosphere felt different, as if something had changed and I…

i'm trying to come up with a viable explanation for this: one moment ago i was standing on the overpass, listening to the rumble of cars and semi-trucks hurtling past. and now i'm hovering. hovering. floating. and when i look down i don't see concrete. there's a figure crumpled on the ground, its neck twisted at a strange angle. its arms and legs are splayed out and the asphalt around it has dark patches of what i can only guess is ... well. i'm staring at its head. there's a big dark spot…

The Music Of Dolly Parton. Hey everybody how you are doing? Well I know you guys love music and I'm glad to see that you guys made it here to hear my speech. Some of you music lovers say that Kitty Wells and Jean Shepard were the best country singers in the 60’s. (Pause for the audience reaction) they are WRONG while they were on the charts, Dolly Parton was the number one hit. You might be wondering who I am. I am Dolly Parton's sister ~Stella Parton~ This is important for me to talk about…

Governments do share a common trait with God. The idea of a government is something that has been around since the dawn of man and has been discussed and debated about for about just the same number of years. One form of discussion is through satire like South Park. "Let Go Let Gov" is an example of an episode of the show that makes a point about people's thoughts about the government and certain actions of the government. The creators take a stance against those who are too doubtful of the…

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: An Attempt to Edify Society The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn written by Mark Twain is a classic that has stood through the ages. The story is about a boy named Huckleberry Finn, otherwise known as Huck, who runs away from home and travels down the Mississippi river on a raft. Huck meets many people along the way, including a runaway slave named Jim, who becomes his companion. Throughout this novel, humor is a tool Mark Twain uses. He uses ridiculous and…

Throughout American Literature, there are many great Authors noticed and awarded for their excellence. Samuel L. Clemens was one of many noticed authors and was recognized under the pseudonym as Mark Twain. Mark Twain was a novelist, journalist and literary critic; therefore, he was noticed as a great American writer in literature. Also, well known for his classic novel, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, he wrote in 1884 (Samuel). Mark was born in Florida on November 30, 1835 to John Marshall…

Discussion Questions for “Run, Lola, Run” 1. Why do you think Tom Tykwer’s film was so extraordinarily popular, not only in Germany but throughout the world? I think the film was popular because it was a fusion of the fast-paced nature of American films with the artistic elements of German film. That makes it appreciable to several markets, worldwide. 2. The film tells the same story three times. Which elements are exactly the same each time? Which elements change? Are there any elements which…