The Bad Place

The American short story The Lottery by Shirley Jackson takes place in a farm dependent town that still goes by tradition. The community has long forgotten the meaning of the traditional lottery, but they still go through with it solely for tradition’s sake. Each man must choose a slip of paper, and then the family of the man who picked the black dot must draw again. Tessie, the wife of Bill whom chose the dot, exclaimed that the process wasn 't fair, but her statement didn’t stop the…

economy will collapse and I will lose all my wealth, and I cannot let that happen. Tobacco requires a lot of labor, and time, and that is why we need the slaves here. We settle here in search for gold, but after a lot searching and observation of the place, were came to a conclusion that there is no gold here, and we had to find a way to make money. We quickly realized that the one crop that can be grown here and make…

impending death. Oskar Schindler may appear to be a heartless businessman, but his actions show that he does not place the value of money over the value of anyone's life.…

money then originally thought of doing. It really does not matter all that much that they do not want them there. Because if they do go and the neighbors do not even want them there. Also it might be a bad environment for the family to live in because, they will not be welcomed. Most likely be treated bad by the people who already live there in the neighborhood and being brought a dirty look every time they are seen. Who would wanna live in…

Driving through the town on a damp morning, breathing in the crisp air as I think about how lucky I am to be able to I’ve in this town. Many put the town down about being small and such. But it’s a small town, so there isn’t much to do unless you're an outdoorsy person. If you love the outdoors, then many outdoor activities are easy to do. We are blessed to have the mountains surrounding us with white snow caps, the Bitterroot River flowing close, and forests to explore. The pleasure of…

When Antonio realizes that spring is coming, the theme of his brothers changing and developing new, wild, bad urges is introduced. This is symbolized by spring and tree sap. The theme of the brothers’ life moving on is symbolized by many of the classically spring-like images. One example of this is how the “lime-green of spring came and… Dark buds appeared on branches.” Here, Rudolfo Anaya artfully shows how the color green, which can represent growth and virility, is being used to show that the…

Many people think zoos are bad for animals and think it is cruel, but they do not know the truth. Zoos help prevent extinction, support endangered animals, educate the public, and help save animals in bad conditions. Zoos benefit the lives of animals and their population. Zoos help prevent extinction of species. Earth is currently in a global extinction crisis. Almost one fourth of all known mammals are threatened with extinction. The percentage is even higher for invertebrates, over a third…

question. The Crusades were left in the dark on history that failed to be Crusades, meet their goal, but mainly crusades had a negative history. These are they reasons why, they made bishops leave which made the people worried which made the Crusades a bad impact and, the Crusaders sometimes attacked people that were even in the crusade such as Jews. The Crusades were mainly just a negative impact towards all of the people back then because Crusaders were taking too many innocent lives and it…

Many schools have tried to ban it, as well as libraries, like the mid continent public library, who said “now here is a book that deserves to be banned¨. Some even believe that the book promotes racism. The book takes place in a small southern town in the 1939s, not a good time and place for black people or people of color. The jim crow laws were in effect, and people were taught to believe that blacks were inferior, so they treated them very poorly and hated them for no real reason. The kids…

grow up in a small town. Growing up in a small town has many benefits. If you grow it in a small town, chances are that the town is quiet and peaceful. Plus everything is close together, including restaurants and stores. Traffic will also not be as bad in a small town. If you grow up in a small town, the town is probably peaceful. Growing up in a peaceful town is very important in my opinion. That means you will be able to sleep better if there's no traffic or anything big going on outside. A…