Why Are You Looking Grave?

around Patroclus grave. Achilles has been a soldier all his life. When the tragic death of his friend hit him, he coped with the only way he knew how, rage and violence. After the parading, and it was time to rest, Achilles wept for his friend with Priam, Hectors father, agreeing to return Hector’s body. "Vex me, sir, no longer; I am of myself minded to give up the body of Hector. My mother, daughter of the old man of the sea, came to me from Jove to bid me deliver it to you.” (Homer, The…

In the beginning of the film we see one of the men who is a part of the angry lynch mob, on a fishing trip with his son. He tells his son, “Listen here, I don’t want you hanging around that colored boy no more.” The son looks confused and asks his dad, “Who Arnett?” To which the father replies, Don’t look right, my boy trailing around after a nigger.” Throughout the film this father, Duke Purdy, is teaching his son…

through out Pip's visits such as the creepy wedding room. Making these quotes perfect for the scene I created in your minds. “”Look at me,” said Miss Havisham. “you are not afraid of a woman who has never seen the sun since you were born?” I regret to state that I was not afraid of telling this enormous lie comprehended in the answer “No.” “Do you know what I touch here?” she said lying her hand, one upon the other, on her left side. “Yes ma'am.” (it made me think of the young man.) “what do I…

petrified with fear. Meanwhile, a neighboring family is packing up their bags, slamming the door of their car shut, and darting away. As one stands in the face of the storm, their family comes out from the shadows, and they all stand side by side, looking at the…

For three years, Father had refused the idea of leaving North Carolina. But my brother, Ben, sent us another letter, addressed as he always did to John Benjamin Wilks and Katie. In the letter Ben was praising his new farm, the richness of the land and how many more acres he was clearing. He told of the bountiful crops of corn and wheat that he would be reaping in a few weeks, more corn and wheat per acre than Father had ever gotten from our old worn out farm in North Carolina. He told of the…

Something just egged me on to go check Mom outside, as I got up from the couch , I noticed two men, standing outside, dressed in camouflage with such a serious expressions. All of a sudden Mom begins to worry, but at the time I was so confused as to why Mom…

standing outside, dressed in camouflage with such a stern mask covering their face. All of a sudden Mom begins to worry, but at the time I was as confused as to why Mom would have such a feeling of concern.…

episode four they talk about how he was interviewed at least six different times and each time his story shifted. This shows that Jay could be lying and should not be a factor of Adnan's conviction. Looking into the podcast, Sarah says, “In the first taped statement, Jay says he refused to help dig a grave for Hae. Two weeks later, he says they both dug the hole” (Inconsistencies). This inconsistency shows Jay could be lying about something. Meaning Jay should not be a factor of Adnan's…

Good Dog Dogs are a man’s best friend. Whether or not you personally love dogs, you know someone who does. Dog owners love their companions with fervor; going so far as to take photoshoots with them, bring them on family vacations, and give them a proper grave when they die. Some may wonder what these animals do to deserve such immense adoration from humans, but we dog lovers know. Nothing compares to the loyalty a canine companion will show you. Every ounce of love shown towards a dog is…

In the 1979 film Apocalypse Now, the audience is taken through the dark and perilous adventure of Captain Willard during the Vietnam War. He aims to kill Colonel Kurtz, a once-respected member of the military, but now in his own confines of the Vietnamese jungle reportedly gone completely mad. Throughout the film, Captain Willard portrays deep anxiousness and curiosity of Colonel Kurtz from the files he receives from the military. It is evident that he goes through a rather excruciating and…