Ziggy Marley

In the book The Hobbit by JRR Tolkien we have been introduced to a character named Bilbo. Bilbo was like any other Hobbit he was wimpy and perfect. Example of being perfect on pg 15 a poem appears and towards the end it said cracked plates is what Bilbo baggins hates. The poem also goes through more examples of what Bilbo doesn’t like when the dwarfs left his house a mess for him to clean up. On pg 123 it shows how he is wimpy because he wakes up wanting to be at home for brushing his teeth…

Most everyone knows the Christmas classic by Charles Dickens “A Christmas Carol” where a man named Ebenezer Scrooge was visited by ghosts, changing his life around. That is just fiction, but can you imagine what it would be like to see real Christmas ghosts? Ghost of Alcatraz Island Off the coast of San Francisco, California you’ll find Alcatraz Island which has a long and ghostly history. Ages ago Native Americans banished miscreants to this island for punishment and the story goes that they…

similarities and differences are there in the play and in the movie, well you are just going to have to read to find out. “A Christmas Carol” is about an old grumpy man who is seen the joy that christmas brings to all. The play version starts out where Marley (A friend of Ebenezer Scrooge) is telling us about him and Scrooge. Then we see Scrooge and other men in his office. When Scrooge goes home and wakes up at one o’clock, he is visited by the ghost of christmas past to show him his past.…

In the story, Scrooge is warned by Marley’s Ghost during a sudden visit about what is to come if he continues to be a miser. On page 30, Marley’s Ghost says,”Without [the three spirit’s] visits...you cannot hope to shun the path I tread“(Dickens). Marley is literally saying that if Scrooge does not hearken to the Spirits and what…

they must lead. But if the course be departed from, the end's will change. Say it is thus with what you show me." What do you think he meant when he said this? The first ghost to meet the Scrooge during the night was his ex business partner Jacob Marley. When his friend died, the Scrooge tried to scam the man who was burring Jacob. When the man asked for the money the Scrooge only gave him one coin, then the man stormed off and quite. At the time Jacob came to see the Scrooge he stated," There…

The christmas carol is a famous christmas book made by Charles Dickens in 1843. The book is about an old man named ebenezer scrooge who hates christmas and is sent into the past, present, and future by three spirits to convince him to stop. There are tons of different versions of this story, I´m going to compare the ending of three of them, the original, the animated movie version, and the marvel comic. First lets compare how all three of them are similar. The ending of all three versions is…

In “The Beggar”, the characters display a lot of personality, especially Lushkoff the beggar. He is pleading from lawyer Skvortsoff to give him some charity, for he has not one kopeck to support himself. “Help me kindly,” he begs, “ I am ashamed to ask, but- I am obliged to by circumstances” (page 151). He is a man of kindness and feels ashamed to ask for money, but he has no other choice. However, Skvortsoff recognized this man from before, and found him to be lying about his past. The beggar…

Music has been my salvation; reggae music is my mainstay because the lyrics are like a sermon. Reggae is about life and the world around you. Listen to any Bob Marley record and you will hear what I speak of. In high school I listened to heavy metal which as a black teen is very rare but I was in the environment and so adapted. What is interesting is that, what I heard in heavy metal was nothing more that the blues that had been amplified and I called it amplified blues. My thought was…

and shows the rest of the word what actual goes on in Jamaica and motivates others from their experiences to show how you can be stronger from the past. (In text quote) Bob Marley was born in on February 1945 in St Ann Jamaica. (Ankeny 2017) Bob Marley first made the group wailers with his friends in 1963 (Bio 2017). Bob Marley had inspired those who wanted to listen to hear reggae to be able to hear more of their One example of his music is simmer down and here is some of the lyrics “Simmer…

accurately? While both the play and the film present Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol accurately, there are differences and similarities in the presentation of the characters, setting, and tone. The play and the film both introduce the characters Jacob Marley, Ebenezer Scrooge, Bob Cratchit, and Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future. Although both the play and film contain the same characters, I personally think the play does a better job of describing each individual character. I can…