George Lippard

Everyone has their own story and different journey of lives and I always believed that every story has their own unique and personal reasons. I don’t know where to start my story because I’m a person who is always bottle things up and I can't talk to anyone. Without confidence and courage, I have waited for the right time to write, to tell my story and to confess how I feel like everyone else. I’m the oldest and have two youngest sisters. We have always had our parents who love and care about us

this article the author(John Whitaker) discusses an Everlast commercial that is only a minute and 30 seconds long but carries a powerful message. The commercial starts off with a small child running through what appears to be a bad neighborhood. As the commercial goes on we realize that he is not in a bad neighborhood but just lives in abject poverty. However, it seems that he has a really strong passion for boxing. This is shown when by the child’s constant training in a worn down gym. Everything

I read a book called, “Animal Farm” written by George Orwell. The book is about animals on a farm who are overworked, and aren't treated well. Then, an insurgency made up of animals with pigs as their leaders, rebel against Mr.Jones (owner of the farm) by driving him off his farm. The animals try to make the perfect life for themselves, but that doesn’t go as planned. Animal farm then, starts to fail. The farm fails because of the pigs not being fair to the other animals, and the animals being too

The greatest band of all time, The Beatles, brought a new beat to the world and changed music forever. The Beatles were a rock/pop group that dominated the music charts in the 1960s with their interesting history, innovation, and media access. Over the years The Beatles have kept on growing and growing and grew a cult of personality with generations of people and started a revolution. Despite music evolving The Beatles are still being talked about today, even though The Beatles have been broken

Effects of Imperialism (An analysis of the messages from Shooting an Elephant by George Orwell) “For at least two generations, empire and imperialism have been dirty words” (Pagden). At one point in time the British Empire covered over 40% of the world. With this being said, Britain was greedy for more control and land. As a result, Britain sent in their troops and colonized in various countries. Imperialism took its toll on both the oppressor and the oppressed. Britain would eventually lose most

Shooting an Elephant George Orwell, 1936 An Essay Audience Peers and professionals of Orwell’s time with similar ideology and a keen interest of modern history and colonialism. Purpose To educate the reader on the westerner’s place in a colonialist society. Brief Description Orwell’s Shooting an Elephant is a narrative essay that captures his time as a police officer for the British Raj in colonial Burma. When an Elephant escapes its inclosure to kill and skin a ‘coolie’ Orwell is expected to

In a society where technology controls people’s minds, empathy is lost. Stuck to radios and television programs, one may forget who their loved ones are. In his novel “Fahrenheit 451,” author Ray Bradbury uses the thoughts and actions of his characters to develop the idea that a healthy society cannot exist without empathy. This becomes clear to readers when a marriage is questioned, and when random acts of violence are carried out on a regular basis.In the novel, the protagonist, Guy Montag a fireman

allowed to levy taxes, muster troops, and pass laws (Kelly). In do time, many colonists viewed smuggling, domestic manufacturing, and local self governance as a right rather than a privilege. The actions and mentality of the colonists triggered King George III and the Parliament to assert greater control over the colonies, and while doing so, the British government seen this as a way to make the American colonies pay a large share of the debt from the French and Indian

Did you know that Jimi Hendrix was 15 when he picked up a guitar and by the time he was 18 he was already one of the best in the music business? First off, Jimi Hendrix was the most passionate musician of the 1960’s generation. Additionally, Jimi Hendrix top ten songs made it into the Rock and Roll hall of Fame, later on in his career. Thus, Hendrix had become a musician that symbolized the year of the 1960’s. Finally, he had the most emotional connection to his written music that one of his most

George Orwell, the author of the classic novel 1984, presents scheming and manipulation as the norm in the State of Oceania. Modern day dystopia can be represented in religion as some worship things such as money over their God. Also, smartphones have become an obsession in modern day society. According to Tim Elmore, author of the article Nomophobia: A Rising Trend in Students, approximately 66% of people sleep with their phone in their bed which shows how attached individuals are to their electronics