Truman Doctrine

South Park revolves around the bizarre adventures of four kids accompanied by numerous recurring characters while using profane language and dark humor. In season nineteen of South Park, creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone illustrate the struggle of a town monitoring its political climate as well as maintaining political correctness. South Park portrays political correctness in the most offensive way possible to show the negative effects. In fact, Randy Marsh states “You have to overdo it in…

A fresh patch of grass with green spray paint covers a hole once home to a rock got dug and sealed by men of the school administration where there laid no said rock to show pride of one's school. In the Antigone by the classical Greek playwright Sophocles, the wise Teiresias observes “Think: all men make mistakes, But a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, And repairs evil: The only Crime is pride” This means that people who make mistakes but don't admit it to protect their pride…

Homicide is a topic that many shy away from. Truman Capote, however, takes on the topic with full force in his novel, In Cold Blood. In this work, Capote details the events that occurred before and after the unsuspecting murders of the Clutter household. The family murder transpired in the small Kansas town of Holcomb, after their murderers, two convicted felons, had heard a false rumor while in prison about Herb Clutter and hoped to rob him and his family of their money. Capote utilizes a…

Jem’s Emotional Expansion A child’s world is not so different from an Adult’s world. We all fight the same battles; all that is different are the faces of each enemy. The plot of To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee changed Jem Finch’s emotional understanding of his world. Throughout the novel, Jem realizes that the real monsters in his world do not have to look scary; they are the darkness hidden inside of every man. Starting out on this emotional journey, Jem is unconscious of his feelings.…

The book, In Cold Blood by Truman Capote, is about the murder of a family in a small town named Holcomb, located in Kansas. Throughout the book Capote was explaining how it happened, who did it, and how they figured out who committed the murders. Truman Capote used a wide range of rhetorical strategies in his book. His purpose for writing this book was to create sympathy for the murders, which he did achieve by using rhetorical strategies. He displays the passion towards the subject and how…

SUMMARY OF BOOK 2 While investigating Katherine Lincoln’s death, another murder shook the core of Jackson Heights. Are these deaths connected? Why do they arouse old childhood scars? BOOK 2 While sitting in the office discussing Katherine’s case the phone rang, “Wallace here,” Smiling, Detective Wallace said, “That is great, bring him in we want to meet him.” Noticing his partner getting excited, Detective Johnson asked, “What’s that all about?” “Wait a minute and you’ll see,” he said,…

In Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird, the influence of racism can be seen in Tom Robinson’s court case, the town, and Scout’s life. This article shows that, Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird, has an African-American presence which makes the novel diverse and fresh. “In Lee’s novel of a small southern town, the Africanist presence is muted in spite of the prominence of the trial in which an innocent black man stands accused of the rape of a young white woman. Nevertheless, within the novel itself the…

Should to kill a mockingbird be taught at school in today's society? Yes To kill a mockingbird should be taught in schools today by Harper Lee. This book is about a black man who gets accused of rape of a white women and they go to court and a white man with a family tries to get the black man out of trouble. To begin this novel “should TKaM still be taught in today's society” this book teaches us about historical prejudices. For example this book has historical prejudices because it takes…

Belch Capture Experiment Get your lips right over the spout and blow the belch into the bottle…Cold Turkey, John Lennon “Live in NYC 1974”…Proto-punk is what I would call it….No, not like his other band much at all, whatever they were called….Now smell how bad your breath stinks…It’s whiskey and chicken parm….There’s a reason for that, all the good people of the town had eaten already and were probably in their beds dreaming away at that point….It sounds good doesn’t it. Vinyl’s the only way…

The author of To Kill a Mockingbird is Harper Lee who also wrote Go Set a Watchman. The story of To Kill a Mockingbird takes place in Alabama during the 1930’s, which was also during the Great Depression. Atticus, one of the main characters, is a lawyer who has two children named Jem and Scout. A boy named Dill comes to Alabama to visit his Aunt every summer. Dill, Jem, and Scout have started to become interested in Arthur (Boo) Radley and who he really is. The three children had heard rumors…