The Broken Vase

else. Punishment is mostly necessary because not all of the actions that could potentially produce negative results actually produce such in a natural, cause-and-effect environment. For example, a child will not always get a cut when handling broken glass, and thus will not learn to exercise caution when using objects made from glass. In a similar example, a child will not always hit somebody when throwing a rock, and if he likes it - and no negative reinforcement is there to teach him otherwise

from the Bronze Age, the time when the Trojan War occur, have been discovered at Greece and during the excavation of Troy VI and Troy Vlla. Moreover, an arrowhead believed to be used by an invader was found west of the main street in Troy. Also, a vase, approximately 3200 years old, showing Mycenaean warriors who with helmets like the ones described in Homer's Iliad was discovered. There is also evidence of a great deal of sling bullets. This implies that the city was defeated by an attacker for

Hempel, an unnamed narrator is in a horrible car accident, where her leg is permanently disfigured. The story takes place after the accident, when the narrator is attempting to process the life changing event that’s just happened to her. The story is broken up into two parts,in the first part she describes the accident and the aftermath - the accident, the hospital, the recovery. But she opens the second half of the story by admitting that not everything we just read is factual. The struggle she is having

nothing" (lines 5-7)) In fact, is there any abstract aspect to traditional art? As the popular art subjects become more and more used up, artists search for other ways to express antiquated ideas. They begin carving and painting roses onto vases. ("renews/ itself in metal or porcelain" (line 8)) Ironically, while this new format originated from the overuse of the subject, this simple overuse also opened a gateway for more

William Shakespeare’s tragedy, Hamlet, portrays Prince Hamlet of Denmark’s life experience and the evolution of his character. The play dramatizes Hamlet’s revenge on his uncle, Claudius, when the ghost of his father, King Hamlet, revealed the truth about his death and what his uncle’s true intentions are. Shakespeare depicts Hamlet’s character by having him speak in soliloquies throughout the play. These soliloquies provide the ability to tell specific pieces of information that cannot be disclosed

On the other side of the display, there is a kind of imitation of what an Egyptian tomb would be like. It had the sarcophagus standing up in the middle and then showed illustrations of different types of items laid out around it such as jewelry, vases, and family heirlooms that were significant to the person who died. Aside from mummifying people, the Egyptians had mummified pets too like dogs and cats. However, animals were mummified as deities rather than their way of properly putting the body

is, Edna visits her because of their unspoken, mutual understanding of the significance of the potential power and precedence that her true, inner identity could hold if she let it fly free. At the end of the novel, Chopin describes a “bird with a broken wing” who circles “disabled down, down to the water” (108) to reflect how the strength of Edna’s inner identity breaks her because her spirit is too weak to maintain her desires alongside her realization that she could never be truly happy again in

The Inevitable Accident “Mom, hurry up. I’m going to be late for the audition”, I said frustratedly. “I’m coming Zoe. Let me just get my purse”, my mother quickly replied. Today was the auditions for the 5th grade Wizard of Oz play and I was going to audition for one of the main characters; Dorothy Gale! I rushed out the door. It was cold and windy but the sky was clear and the sun was shining brightly in the sky so it seemed like any other Oklahoma city September day. I jumped into the car

can just step into Alice’s shoes. He sees no problem with her essential replacing Alice, as the mother of their children and in his bed. To him, there are just replacements, Dana can become Alice because neither are people, it’s like replacing a broken vase with one that looks similar enough. It serves the same purpose, has the same qualities, and most won’t even notice the switch. Butler even gives us an example of this trend in the present time as well, through Dana’s flashbacks. When the boss at

"Spring landscape with a creek" is an impressionist oil painting by a Czech painter named Frantisek Kavan in 1890. This piece of art is chosen because it portrays an image of a landscape in which a creek of water is running through the meadows. The golden sun seems like taking a bath in the water hedged by green fields where yellow flower buddings can be seen. This painting shows the time of year when trees are saying goodbye to the winter season and are ready for life to return with spring. It seems