Violet

Have you ever cared about someone, and that affected your decisions in life? My guess is yes because often in real life the people you love and care about affect your decisions greatly. The two books The Slippery Slope and The Hunger Games both teach this lesson throughout their books. In The Slippery Slope, a book about three siblings whose parents had perished in a fire and are on the run from Count Olaf who is trying to get ahold of their parent's fortune. The author (Lemony Snicket) teaches…

She looks like she’s ready to cry again. I can’t blame her. Her situation sucks. I pull out my phone, take her picture and get some information including information about her asshole ex. “No promises, but I’m going to see what I can do to help, Violet.”…

remembers he once again clings tight (Munro).On the other hand, the love Bloom portrays in “Silver Water” is a familial one and is a love that is obvious and strong throughout the story. In the first two paragraphs Bloom conveys the love and admiration Violet has for Rose, she wants the doctors treating her sister to know who she was before she became sick (Bloom). Bloom also shows the concern and love of Rose’s parents, her mother refuses to leave her in a hospital that has no windows (Bloom).…

Religion is brought onto a society by that society. Not everyone believes in the same religion because everyone finds different aspects of life “most important to them.” “Religion is a function of human life that grounds and propels us into the world based on that which is most important to us.” (HOW DO I CITE THIS?) Religion whether or not you believe in a God is something that makes us better people because it helps us strive for excellence. Something can become one’s religion when it is…

to calculation the rate constant for the reactions A-D with those values the average rate constant was calculated to be 2.0 x 10-5 M-1s-1. Furthermore, the initial absorbance reading of Crystal Violet in trial 1 and 2 was 1.090 and 1.100, respectively and the reaction order with respect to crystal violet was first order. It was determined to be first order based on the rationale that the correlation coefficient was the closest to 1 in figures 3 and 4. Successively, out of all the three graphs…

mental illness patient just a day; the following question is how people around you will treat you? Especially, your own family. Silver water contains a story of Rose, a schizophrenia patient. We accept details in the whole story from rose’s sister, Violet. The story begins to take place when rose was fifteen years old; her mental illness began to break down. Although her father literally is a psychiatrist, the first person who realized that Rose was about to goes off is her mother, she isn’t a…

What is love? In the excerpt Jazz by Toni Morrison, the author goes over this and implies that love isn't for everyone, that sometimes it should be let go. The first word of the excerpt is "Sth", which isn't truly a word, but rather a sound. This was most likely done to connect the writing to the title, hence Jazz being the title, and to signify that the narrator is/has been involved with music. By the fourth sentence, "Her fell for an 18 year old girl with one of those deep-down spooky loves…

The Walton Estate is a thousand acre piece of land owned by the illusive Thomas Walton; Mr. Walton is a European man in his late twenties, most women, myself included opps I just broke the third person narrator oh well I plead postmodernism, would consider him to be a hansom man; he is 6’1”, light brown hair styled in an effortless messy bedhead, fit, six pack if you know what I mean, and is notoriously single. Thomas is known for being the sole inheritor of his father's estate and his…

Everyday millions upon millions of people head out with friends, family, or their significant others to go partake in a simple activity, watching a movie. There are tons of movies to pick from; they come in different languages with different genres and different stories to tell, but one thing they have on common are the messages that they send out. These messages can show up in one brief scene yet teach the audience so much about morals or issues around the world and create emotions within the…

talk to her without being insulted or hassled about the things they do. When Beverly goes missing, Ivy is the first to arrive. During this mother-daughter encounter, Violet reaches into a bottle of pills and takes one out. She asks, “How many was that?” and when Ivy replies, “I wasn 't counting,” her mother simply takes another. (27) Violet, who often feeds her addiction in front of her daughters, was not asking, “Have I taken too many pills?” but rather, “Are you paying attention to me?”…