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I’m writing about how the story of the Minotaur. Showing how everyone has that inner demon or monster inside of us all, waiting to someday be free from our minds. The Minotaur represents the animal and the human in us all. What does such a statement mean? Could the human side of the Minotaur possibly have ever emerged? And what might have resulted if his story or fate was different for the Minotaur? Instead of just being treated as a monster. What could the statement mean for a person? It can…

In discussing the importance of Gertrude in Shakespeare’s Hamlet, it is important to first analyze her character. Critics often view this queen as a weak female character whose dependence on her husband renders her nearly useless. Through analysis of Gertrude’s speeches and actions throughout the play, it is evident that her character more closely resembles that of a strong, clear-headed, independent, and manipulative woman, yet still flawed in that she gives heed to her sexual passions and…

Life flies by in a blink of an eye. I was being born one day and then a senior in high school. Lot of things have changed over time. I have changed a lot personally and everything around me has to start to change. There are many great lesson to learn in life in life. These lesson have brought many adventure into my life from being attacked by a german shepherd to riding dirt bike in the Rocky Mountains. My biggest adventure started June 10, 2002. That day started something that has left me. I…

and scientific discoveries can also come with the heavy doubt on whether a household can afford for their child to participate. While most children are stressed over finishing their projects or choosing an idea that will not be rejected, others must tread delicately when asking about the money situation in their family. In his article for Teaching Tolerance, Jeff Sapp relieves many of his school experiences for the years that related to his family 's economic stature compared to the other…

Consumers all want the services and goods that satisfy their needs or wants. This can be difficult to obtain as a country or nation if it is to only rely on its own natural resources. This is why the world needs trade - to obtain the consumers wants and needs to help satisfy the nation. The idea around trade opens many options for new materials or products to be created. Trade is used for many products like a kid’s toy in the United States. These products are made outside a nations boarders and…

Following a dream and chasing a delusion have an important line between them but if you are incapable of seeing the difference you may end up in a continuous cycle of frustration. In the novel The Great Gatsby by F.Scott Fitzgerald, Jay Gatsby is one of the richest men in West Egg, whose ultimate dream is to reunite with his love from five years ago, Daisy. However in the eyes of the public, she is happily married. In order to get close to her once again, he befriends her cousin Nick, who…

In Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter, the imagery of light and darkness are portrayed through many characters that either open up to the new world or get consumed by its evil. In chapter XVIII, “A Flood of Sunshine,” Hester Prynne finds light when she takes off her letter, while Arthur Dimmesdale struggles to find this light like Hester and stays in the darkness. The comparison between these two characters shows the complexity, juxtaposition and sources of their internal strengths.…

In the short story, “First Day of School” by R.V. Cassill, it is about a boy named John who is going to start a school year at an all-white high school for the first time and for the end of segregation of schools. In the historical dramatization, “The Fight for What’s Right” by Spencer Kayden, a girl named Sylvia Mendez is not allowed to go to an all-white school, so they make a law case for desegregation for schools. The 2 different texts support the topic of desegregation with similarities and…

Love does not need conceits to be true. Both sonnets are written by William Shakespeare. They were written on the year 1609. In many of his works the theme love seems to his favourite. “Courtly Love” In Sonnet 18, the writer describes how the person he is talking to is more temperate and fair than the beauty he sees in nature. And often is his gold complexion dimm’d; And every fair from fair sometime declines, The writer concludes that the beauty of the person he’s talking to is not so…

When Beowulf woke, he realized he had yet one more step to complete. It was Beowulf 's expedition to the bottom of this mere that is the Leap of Faith. Beowulf tracked the foul being through a forest, across many moors, and through a difficult to tread, mountainous terrain, only to find the lake that Grendel’s mother inhabited to be full of reptiles and sea monsters. After slaying many of the sea creatures, Beowulf took a literal “Leap of Faith” as he dove into the mere, with confidence in his…