As they continue to sit drinking the man says – “Well, Let’s try and have a fine time” (Hemingway, 116) to which Jig replies with a sarcastic comment about the white skin of the elephants/hills being bright. Her partner agrees, as though to keep the conversation from becoming too negative, leading to her response, “I wanted to try this new drink. That’s all we do, isn’t it – look at things and try new drinks” (Hemingway, 116) creating more tension, since she is essentially pointing out that their relationship is based on trivial…
when creating and forming new music. “I Feel Fine” written and performed by The Beatles, and “Return to Sender” sung by Elvis Presley, are two examples of expression of feelings and thoughts. Although they both take place within the same decade, these two pieces of music show how different artists create…
bar in a train station in Spain. What makes this story so enduring is the fact that it is a coming of age tale. During the course of waiting for the train, the young women grows from a naïve girl into a woman, fully in charge of her destiny. The struggle between the couple reaches a climax right before they board the train to Madrid. Although it is uncertain what the topic of their argument is about, I believe it had to do with whether the young lady should have an abortion . . . or not.…
were some positives, and I can’t help but acknowledge them because they happened and I fell for them. He was crazy about me in the beginning, I would receive text after text that it at one point was nauseating. I didn’t give him the time of day until I actually did. We were supposed to have lunch one Saturday during a weekend that I hid on Central Park South. I spend the day downtown and did things I loved. Then one day I traveled to Harlem for the first time by myself. I was too tired to do the…
PREPARING A SPEECH TO SAUDI ARABIAN VISITORS. Following this weeks written assignment, I assume myself as working for a company called MADECO FISHERIES. which is a fishing industry, located in the shores of lake Malawi, in Mangochi district. My Saudi Arabian…
Anyone else anxious about “Code Black” tonight? The Wednesday lineup of prime time programs appears to be fresh episodes for some of the popular shows, but the promos for this CBS drama suggests someone is going to take a dirt nap. Frankly, I’ve come to appreciate the characters and found the depth of their backstories a reason to watch how they work. Now, with the hints dropped on the upcoming episode, I’m nervous. Will a beloved character be killed off? I don’t have the answer yet, but we can…
“Uh, um” that is how I commonly end up when I talk to new people. I often use different tone and language when talking to a distinct type of person. My words vary, I may get stumbled up, or even make snarly comments. All of that depends on the type of person I talk to. I talk separately to my friends, through text, new people, my father, and my family. The first group of people is my friends. When I am with my friends, I am usually free and do not feel constrained. I often joke a great deal and…
My Amazing Grandma Most people could say that the perfect grandmother does not exist. I actually disagree. What I know for a fact is that my grandmother is perfect. My grandmother is perfect in every way; the way she dresses, the way she moves, the way she behaves, the way she speaks, etcetera. Sometimes, I just think that it could be great, if I could be a little bit of what she is. Her great personality is full of other amazing qualities. I’m going to start by describing the way my grandma…
You have to pick if you want to be republican or democrat, also if you are a liberal or a conservative, now if you want to know my view on this I’m not going to tell but I suggested you become a liberal because you can help the world more. Once you pick your party go for it, first run for something low like mayor have fun and also do the best that you can like help your city out, going to children's orphan houses or children’s hospitals, people love little kids so they will think you’re the…
This article talks about how people react when they are/feel excluded. Certain people have different coping mechanisms for this and reasons why they are hurt by being excluded. The authors in this article go in depth as to what factors could lead people to having a lower sense of fear that people get from exclusion and the psychology behind it all. The main theory of this article basically acknowledges the fact that people are discomforted by rejection and exclusions. When people are excluded…