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not even understand anything about the person at all. Today, society is often quick to judge and make assumptions about individuals without even knowing their story and sometimes even half of their story. Being a teenager and a young adult in the world today can be difficult. We are told how to act and how to dress according to the world’s standards. Harper Lee taught me the importance of being myself through her story about Scout. I now know how important it is to stand up for myself and never let

of What a Post-Apocalyptic World Would be Like? Cormac McCarthy creates a sense of what a post-apocalyptic society in the novel ‘The Road’. He does this by including dreams, description of the physical landscape and human behaviour. This helps create a sense of a post-apocalyptic world because it gives us insight into what it looks like and how the people think. McCarthy uses dreams as a recurring theme throughout the text in order to create his post-apocalyptic world. The novel opens with a dream

I agree that New Worlds need to be strikingly visual in order to make an impact because at the end of the day, any art form or media needs to gain attention and attract viewers. A strikingly visual setting, when done right can tell many stories. New World media involves a lot of fantasy as it is a striking, and an innovate way to view one’s world in the context of another world. Avatar is one example of a New World media that is strikingly visual and has had a huge impact in the movie industry, not

Seeing Annie Dillard’s “Seeing” discusses the two possible ways to properly see things and relates them to light versus darkness in nature and upstream versus downstream of a river. The essay explains that there are two ways to see things in the world; to look for something specifically or to let go of the desire to see something. Both types of seeing are also combined with either brightness or darkness and with either upstream or downstream. Dillard has trouble seeing anything in the upstream of

nline branding is essential to top online businesses and building wealth online. The same brand that is conveyed in printed marketing and sales materials should transcend to the online world. What is online branding? According to Dave Chaffey, author of Internet Marketing: Strategy, Implementation and Practice and top network marketing tips guru, online branding is defined as "how online channels are used to support brands, which in essence are the sum of the characteristics of a product or service

we know it or not, we make use of metaphors daily in many ways to help us make sense of the world. A metaphor is defined as a figure of speech that identifies an object or an idea that is similar to an unrelated thing. The use of metaphors and the language that they portray help to create new insight into the universe. They not only help classify the natural world, and help interpret the scientific world, but they also set outlooks on individuals culture and society; however, some may argue that

Social media has changed our culture in ways many, in years past, would have thought to be impossible. With the advent of social media, people are connected around the world. Using the internet we can have “face-to-face” conversations, write “letters”, play games, and much more with others instantly without the need of being in the same room as them. Even though we are all constantly connected, some feel our technological innovations are causing us to become lonelier. Many feel physical interactions

Growing up I always wondered what was going on before the year 2,000. What about year 1,000? I had learned as far back as the 1700s but I still had not found what I really wanted to know. When I did the reading for “The Golden Age of Islamic Thought and Its Cultural Impact on Europe” my question was finally answered. During the “Dark Ages” Europe was at its all time low in allowance of intellectual thinking. The sad thing being people were really dictating the way you think! While this was happening

Technology Advantages/Disadvantages This world had become more, and more dependent on the new technology. People around the world are adapting to this new technology and they like it, but the new technology it’s destroying social interactions. I have experience situation where I work at, the place where I work is in a Mexican restaurant, they are families that come together to talk about their lives, experiences, personal event etc.… but now day’s mostly young adults are on their phones and they

more, will I achieve: treading in the steps already marked, I will pioneer a new way, explore unknown powers, and unfold to the world the deepest mysteries of creation”[p.47]. He could not cope with this discovery and simply ignored it. The tragedy of Victor Frankenstein and the tragedy of his creature is the same – it is the tragedy of loneliness and confronting the world, trying to find a place in it and deserve someone’s love. The creature would have never become a monster if it got the love it