The Meme Bad Luck Brian

The book “Brian’s Return” was written by Gary Paulsen. It was published by the Delacorte Press in New York, New York. It was manufactured in the United States of America in 1999. This book is a fiction book. He dedicated this book to Alana for taking care of Linda.

Besides being positive, Brian is determined to live and will do anything just to survive. For example, at night he hears moving sand and walking near his camp, he wakes up in the morning and goes outside to find tracks in the sand that lead to a mound, he digs down and fines which he thought were snapping turtle eggs. He ate all the eggs raw even though they taste bad. Also, When he is depressed he just tried to find something to do to get his mind off of it and it worked. When he did not want to live anymore he found something to do like get more firewood or go hunting.

Brian had never had to survive on his own before and much of what he actually did to survive the plane crash was learned by trial and error. For example, Brian had never flown a plane before but

Brian’s Return is about a man named Brian, he volunteered to go on a camping

I choose the meme of Willy Wonka that says “Oh you hate Facebook? Please, post another status about it.” This mocks people on social networking sites that complain about things in their life, but still continue doing the action they are complaining about. Here the person complains on Facebook even though she hates Facebook. It highlights the pettiness of society as well. The fact that we will complain about something but never do

Towards the end of the story, Brian faces lots of physically painful problems. He gets hit by a moose, Brian ended up with a hurt rib in a river, as if that wasn’t enough. He got to his shelter and found that a tornado hit and wiped out all of his belongings. His food, shelter, and belongings. Brian later said “...Is that all you can hit me with- a moose and a tornado?...” This showing how Brian needs to keep his head in the game to be able to stay stable recover from the disaster and

Carrey uses analogy as a method of expressing certain ideas to his audience. First, Carrey conveys the unpredictability of life by using an analogy of a cat that will “rub up against your leg and purr until you pick her up and start pettin’ her, and out of nowhere she’ll swat you in the face”. For Carrey’s audience of graduating college students, who are just about to enter the work force and other aspects of life, this analogy helps students understand that life will be unpredictable; both pleasant and painful. Since many have had

Flannery O’Connor’s short story “A Good Man Is Hard to Find” and a movie called “No Country for Old Men” have striking similarities as far as their portrayal of fate working in the lives in humans. They illustrate how the present and the future is left up to chance and is directly correlated with past actions. Both the short story and the movie portray the inevitability of fate to naturally dictate the outcome of people’s lives.

Fate to most people is something that will inevitably happen in their lives, something that they are destined to have or to be. According to Dictionary.com, fate is defined as something that unavoidably befalls a person, but to others, fate is merely coincidence. The debate whether fate is apart of our everyday lives have been going on since the ancient greeks to today. The movie Crash parallels to the play, Oedipus the King, in that both of the characters experience some form of fate in their lives. Henceforth, this essay will discuss the media's portrayal of fate and how it is indeed, a part of our everyday lives.

In the article, “could you become a mean meme?” by Kristen Lewis informs readers of the advantages and disadvantages of social media, as well as how to be smart with privacy. Did you know that whatever you do on internet you are being watch in some way? Social media is good for connecting with others, but bad because you don’t have enough privacy; however, there are ways to protect yourself.

Sometimes the things in our lives don’t go according to our plan. They can even turn our world upside down.

On the white t-shirt, there is a collaboration between modern art and absolutism. The front represents Oliver Cromwell, the leader of the Roundheads during the English Civil war and Lord Protector of England, as Dat Boi, a classic meme of a frog on a tricycle. Other images include Cromwell’s flowing hair, a sword from the 1600s, and another meme, “Thug Glasses.” On the back, the words “Here cometh dat boi.” are written across the top to elaborate more on the meme. Memes have evolved into a cultural craze that young people admire to stray from reality. Similar to Dat Boi, Cromwell has gained popularity in his society that is tired of a monarchy ruled by absolutism. Dat Boi symbolizes the group of meme lovers

Crash!!! A plane had just smashed into the middle of the Canadian Wilderness. Brian used many survival strategies to survive in the wilderness. Some of the survival strategies are Trial and Error, Staying Positive and Visualizing some of things he made in his head. These are just some of many survival strategies used by Brian while he was marooned in the Canadian Wilderness.

When analyzing memes, it is important to understands the concept of the meme itself. The word “meme” was first defined by Richard Dawkins in his book “The Selfish Gene”. The greek meaning of the word meme is mimeme, which means to “imitate.” Imitation is one of the most values that makes a meme successful, without the imitation and the ability to replicate one image into a hundred different types of humourmous memes, the meme itself would fail. Success baby, also known, as “I hate sandcastle kid” is an image of a kid about 11-month-old boy at the beach with a pouty facial expression.

At the beginning of the story, Brian is a depressed, frustrated young boy whose plane crashes on an island, deserting him there. Alone in the wilderness, Brian must learn to survive and his own. However, despite his good fortune of still being alive, Brian is overwhelmed with anger blaming his parents for his dire situation. However, through his long journey in the wilderness, Brian uses his persistence and resourcefulness to guide his way to survival. In addition, through his tough and dire times, Brian overcomes the sorrow and grief of his parent’s divorce and evolves into a mature warrior that endures many hardships and overcomes them with his successful skills that help him survive in the wilderness.