Violet

all I'll need. 10 Minutes later... BEEP BEEP BEEP Oh for Christ's sake! That didn't seem like ten minutes. My name is Violet Hester. I'm a 24 year old college dropout who works in retail. I mean, one might hate retail, like I tend to do, but I don't mind my job, plus my Gran used to always tell me that you have to be optimistic every morning. 'No one likes a pessimist, Violet" "Yes Gran..." So every morning, after I sleep as much as I can, I wake up, put my feet on the cold wooden floor,…

cells have an outer membrane that covers a thinner layer of peptidoglycan than gram-positive cells. The thick peptidoglycan layer under the outer membrane does not trap the crystal violet dye after the decolorizer, ethyl alcohol, is applied because it dissolves the lipids in the outer membrane, allowing the crystal violet to escape through the thinner peptidoglycan layer (Brown & Smith,…

In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee, there are many situations where the characters are affiliated with flowers. Each of the flowers; Camellias, Azaleas, Geraniums, and Calpurnia’s; give a deeper understanding of each of the characters. Through these symbols Harper Lee provides the reader a deeper understanding of Miss Maudie, Mrs. Dubose, Mayella Ewell, and Calpurnia. Like the Camellia’s, Mrs. Dubose is deep rooted. Camellia’s symbolize how ugly things, like racism, can hide…

Christina Fatse Satire period 2 November 1, 2010 Mr. McGarry The Use of Satire in Expressing Social Flaws in Feed The satirical and dystopian novel, Feed, by M.T. Anderson exposes many social flaws that are present in today’s society. The book portrays the foreshadowing events of the future if there is no change in our society. The people living in the world of Feed rely heavily on the technology of their feed. Due to the reliance on their feeds, the people are unaware of their surroundings, or…

that talks about the winter days, where Joyce states, "When the short days of winter came dusk fell before we had well eaten our dinners. When we met in the street the houses had grown somber. The space of sky above us was the color of ever-changing violet and towards it the lamps of the street lifted their feeble lanterns." (990). When a person reads these lines they can see what a child see and how precious their imagination can…

she is very fashion challenged and needs Mika’s help all the time. She has blonde hair and light green eyes. She is really sweet but a perfectionist. Has a crush on Alec O'Connor. She is a half-angel who has to save the world from a war created by Violet O’Connor and Jadon Ford. Cat is Caucasian. Exis Luck: The quiet one. The one who always get dragged…

The Reptile Room begins with the three Baudelaire orphans, Violet, Klaus, and Sunny. The became orphans do to a very sad event. This sad event started with a fire that burned their house down and killed their loving parents.After, they were sent to a distant relative named Count Olaf. Count Olaf is a greedy man that wants the Baudelaire families’s fortune. He was caught, but escaped. They are now traveling to their new guardian's home along Lousy Lane. Dr. Montgomery turns out to be much more…

a short story written by Daniel Keyes, a man named Charlie Gordon experiences the one thing that he has always wanted: to be smart. However, in the end, the experience was more destructive than enlightening. In The Feed, the protagonist’s friend Violet has her life ruined by the feed technology. Both sources discuss how cutting-edge technology may not always be for the better. New technological advancements can destroy the humanity…

protecting eyes from developing cataracts, is wearing sunglasses. The light that the sun emits is called electromagnetic radiation. The radiation ranges from radio waves to gamma rays, and the three types of radiation that are dangerous to us are ultra-violet rays, x-rays, and gamma rays. However, for cataracts scientists are worried about UV light. This is the radiation that has slightly more energy than visible light, but is not visible, making humans susceptible to it and exposed (see Figure…

a secondary character who strongly disapproves of the culture they live in. In Feed, this is Violet. Violet attempts to expose Titus to the dangers of the feeds multiple times, but he refuses to listen, even when she is dying in the end. Violet yells at a party, “ You don’t have the Feed! You are the Feed! You’re Feed! You’re being eaten! You’re raised for food!” (Anderson, 202) Just like all of Violets attempts to warn Titus and his friends about Feed’s dangers, she is dismissed as being…