Whisky

I asked softly “Yes,” he pulled me closer to him and kissed the nape of my neck. I put my hand on his chest and gently pushed away from him looking intently into his eyes. I spoke again “I love you.” The words flowed from my mouth so effortlessly that it even took me by surprise to hear them. As he looked down at me his eyes twinkled and danced in the candlelight I waited there as he seemed to deliberate I began to feel antsy and a bit panicked. Then before I could have a mental freak-out, he…

face then the officer said could he have a word with Michael, he told him that he had been in the Navy and if he still wanted to join up and needed any help with filling in any forms he would be happy to help him, As a teenager when Michael was nearly 15 years old he would came in from school and go straight up to his room where he would put his headphones on to listen to his music on his walkman while playing games on his spectrum or reading a book or fill the whole floor with all his star…

George Orwell critiques British rule in Burma through John Flory by having Flory detest the imperial rule, yet have him also feel caught up in the riptides of the imperial movement as though he must go on with it or face being isolated from everyone else around him. In Burmese Days, when thinking about his fellow Englishmen’s culture during a conversation with Dr. Veraswami, John Flory thinks to himself, “Dull boozing witless porkers! Was it possible that they could go on week after week, year…

When one takes a photograph, they want use to know the most possible from just a snap. A photograph isn 't just a photo they take; within the photo it tells a story and has a mean from the way the photo is taken. Leaving now in the Twenty-First Century a photo means a lot then when it had first came out. The reason that its more manful now is because since we had photography now for a long period of time, we want to keep our photos for a long time to remember those days one had. Not as when it…

In the 1920’s many people were better off in America; due to entertainment, cinema, etc, however, not everyone was better off in the 1920’s including the ‘black race’, which was treated with apathy. The lives of some people were changing in big ways positively in America because the development of the car industry sparked a growth in other industries too, for example, the cars that Henry ford made needed massive amount of materials( cycle of prosperity) because there was a myriad of it be made…

Race relations are a problem that have plagued society for a number of centuries, from Columbus’ poor treatment of the Native Americans, to today’s plentiful race related stereotypes. Time after time, racism has been a horrible practice of some, while many have tried to eradicate the issue. Slavery was a particularly dark period of race relations in America, in the form of white men who claimed ownership of his black brothers. This was solely on the basis of a pseudoscience that they were…

The spectacular failure of the prohibition era is a testament to the vicelike grip alcohols holds over the human psyche. Despite its bitter, burning taste, humans have always consumed and over consumed alcohol in copious amounts. When one brings this theory into the literary dimension, a whole world of alcoholic possibilities expands. By examining how it affects personality and bodily functions, one can use drinking as a way to accelerate plot and character development. In Good Morning, Midnight…

In many of our texts related to American Naturalism we have encountered violence for many reasons. People use violence to achieve something they feel when it seems it is the only way possible. The book I would like to call upon for evidence is Them by Joyce Carol Oates. The film I would like to call upon for evidence is The Midnight Cowboy, directed by John Schlesinger. Violence according to the dictionary means an unjust or unwarranted exertion of power or force, as against rights or laws. With…

region as they knew this would result in a blood bath with the Purple gang, therefore deciding to start a business accommodation policy with the purple gang that ensured no one crossed paths. The Purple gang enjoyed the rights of supplying Canadian whisky for several years to other…

In my understanding, Human development is a lifelong process of physical, behavioral, cognitive, and emotional growth and change. This process starts in the early stages of life from babyhood to childhood, childhood to adolescence to adulthood, where enormous changes take place. Through this process each person develops different attitudes and values that guides choices, relationships, and understanding. Another important developmental stage is sexuality, this is a lifelong process. Infants,…