Your Own Thing

In “The Thing in the Forest” by A.S. Byatt, Penny is a little girl who is sent away from her hometown during the war. During her childhood, Penny was always alone. Her father “died in a sheet of flame” and after that, her already neglectful mother “embraced grief, closed her face and her curtains” (Byatt 308). Penny needed a friend, but mostly she needed someone that understood what she was going through and someone that would be a more positive outlook on it all. When Penny was taken from her…

around to lend you a helping and kind word. What would you do if you were on your own with depleting motivation? Everyone needs and deserves a little flattery and praise every once in awhile. Hearing praise about something you feel accomplished with and proud of, is like giving someone a gold medal for putting on their shoes. It should be done without thought to those around us. Many situations come up in your day, where your input is asked for, and given without you even realizing that you are…

I am originate from a middle class family. The most imperative thing about me is that am a religious person. I have faith in good, values and regard others. I am a present day scholar, additionally have faith in great qualities given by my predecessors. I cherish soccer, moving, listening to music and watching motion picture. I’m 20 years old with an oval face, dark thick curly brown hair, with a small nose, ears, eyes. Have two curved eyebrows that are thick and narrow; with a full-lipped mouth…

to realize it was a person. The person was a girl that looked around my age. She spoke with determination and grace,” It’s your choice, leave or become someone who matters.” I couldn’t move and she was the only thing I could see, the rest was pitch black. I was really confused…

There are many things that we do to seem good or to be good. We clean our rooms so that our parents do not reprimand us. We do our homework so that we get good grades in school. We volunteer so we can help others. All of these things are actions that we consider to be good, however do they have a good will despite the reasons we are doing them. According to Kant, doing something out of good will means that it is being done precisely for the sake of duty. To do something out of good will is…

It is definitely different than how it is now, especially in the media. "Absolutely. I 'm still shocked! I 'm still shocked when I see things on T.V. You know, I think, how embarrassing. If my daughter is sitting by me and we 're watching a movie and there 's something going on sexually, I 'm embarrassed, you know, I 'm watching this with my daughter. It 's just so personal. Sex is so personal. And the language. I cannot believe the language and the commercials, you know? It 's just amazing."…

what they have because humans are jealous and greedy beings. That is how God has made us. We always want what we don't have, and once we get the thing that we wanted we…

It is already known that women are generally seen as being inferior to men in many different cultures around the world. Women 's lives are completely controlled by men emotionally and physically. Not only do women actually experience these things in real life, but they are also portrayed this way in literature. They are rarely given the main character in literary works, but when they do receive a main role, the woman is usually depicted as dead, evil(a villain), incompetent, or unfulfilled. In…

Emotions are what gives your life color. Memories are what give you feelings. Although being able to have feelings might make you enjoy life more, it can also make things really hard on yourself. In The Giver, Jonas doesn’t start to feel anything until he starts to receive memories from the current Receiver. In this essay I get to talk about three themes, which are Individuality, Memories, and Emotions. I think that these are the most important themes of this story and are the main reasons…

are here because you want to make money. You are here because you want on the ground floor of the next hooters, applebees, chillis, Red Robin, and my favorite buffalo wild wings. You are here because you want to change the way this country eats and things about food. That’s why you here. Who is tired of going to the same estalibsment everyday and hoping for something different. Who is hoping that the people are happy and the food is good from the first time you are here to the last you came in…