Sophia Loren

in war-ravaged Italy, especially for poverty stricken families like Sophia's. Sophia Loren is an actress born in a town near the city of Naples, around the time of the war. Not only has she worked strenuously her entire career, but in the opinions of many she was the most beautiful woman in the world. Sophia Loren is a talented Italian actress who has accomplished many things on and off set. To continue, Sophia Loren is one of the most beautiful faces in history, but her childhood was not as lovely

fairness of beauty is a controversial subject since the world we live in prizes beauty and rewards those who are believed to be beautiful. However, most people on each side agree on the fact that beauty is valuable. Italian actress and author, Sophia Loren, believes this statement but also claims in her book, Women and Beauty, “beauty may seem unfair until you come to understand what beauty really is and what part it plays in your life.” Although Loren’s point is strong, her personal experience with

     In Loren Eiseley’s Essay The Brown Wasps, Eiseley shows that humans and animals act in similar ways. He says that humans and animals cling to the things they know very strongly. Sometimes they even act as if nothing even changed. Humans and animals tend to want to return to things that they are familiar to as they grow older. Loren Eiseley shows how humans and animals try to cling or recreate an important or favorite place. This essay is about memory, home, places in time. Loren Eiseley does

We assume that our family members care about each other and wants nothing but the best for us, because they are the closes people in our lives. In some cases, this is not always true. Simply because they share the same blood, does not mean they are necessarily in your camp. In the novel, A Patchwork Planet, through Barnaby’s relationship with his family, with the members of Rent-A-Back and with Martine and Pop-Pop, Anne Tyler suggest that people who have your best interest at heart manifest their

On the first day of English class, I aspired that I was going to be a great writer. As Loren Eiseley says in her poem, “The Snout” “It began with a strangled gasping for air” (Eiseley). College English came at an unbelievable speed. The material I learned from high school didn’t match up to the information I was about to encounter. To me the class felt like a dream that I have to pass to move on into a better place. But, ever since the class, I have acquired knowledge and developed many new skills

When reflecting and writing on Eiseley’s essay and the “magical element”, I balk. I think to myself, “What magic?”, and then put pen to page. I dubiously choose a kiddie pool to draw inspiration from, and unexpectedly, inspiration flows into me. As I sit here in this little 10x30 foot backyard, the sky is filled with the flowing gaseous form of water, dark patches of moist earth speckle the yard, the plants soak up their scattered watering, and the leaves of bushes and trees imbue the space with

Sophia Peterson is a 12th grader and a girl of wretched countenance, never encouraged of a smile. Sophia is very austere with herself and didn’t give interest in her new town, or new school in North Brunswick, New Jersey. Sophia is from Broadview, Ohio and had never been interested living anywhere else. In late-December, Sophia’s parents decided they needed a change of scenery after losing their older son, Derek, in a tragic house fire in their hometown... Derek’s sudden death was a great calamity

the years I stayed with “ Ah Ma ”, I had learnt how to love others just like you love yourself.) III. This small little selfless act will impact the life of the person you are helping. a. Here is a story to illustrate that by Loren Eisley (Eiseley, 1969): i. One day, a wise man was walking along the beach, when he noticed a boy hurriedly picking up and gently throwing things into the ocean. ii. Approaching the boy, he called out "Good morning! May I ask what it is that you are

beliefs of the society. Hagia Sophia and the Dome of the Rock are two of the greatest and the most important architectural monuments in the world. Even though two of the most historical mosques, Hagia Sophia and the Dome of the Rock, are built for different religions, but due to a sharing purpose, which being praying to God, the difference can barely be noticed. By sharing a purpose, both structures act as a shrine for different religions to reach God. Hagia Sophia is one of the greatest

Throughout most of history men have been credited with almost all of humanities major accomplishments. The world of ancient Rome was no exception. Great emperors, philosophers, and religious figures all came from this great empire. But as with everything there was an exception, in the case of the early Byzantine Empire it was Theodora. This summer I read Theodora Empress of Byzantium by Paolo Cesaretti, a book chronicling Theodora’s life and accomplishments.Theodora was born into that lowest rank