The Sweetest Girl

One of the biggest questions about someone’s personality is if they would make a good leader. A great book regarding this question is Anna of Byzantium, by Tracy Barrett. This book is based on a real girl, Anna Comnena, who lived in royalty in the Byzantine Empire. Anna Comnena was the first-born of Emperor Alexius Comnenus and Empress Irene Ducas. In the book, Anna was the heir to throne of the Byzantine empire and was living happily with her younger sister Maria when her troublemaking brother John

Has someone ever looked at you and immediately disregard you for you are just because of your ethnicity? Have you ever done it someone? Racism is a huge culture issue that we have not only in America, but in other parts of the world, but it does not matter the color of one’s. What really matters is the character they have withheld inside but are not given a chance to express because someone didn’t even bother to give them a chance. This is idea comes from the book written by Plato, “The Allegory

William Golding as a child was a very extraordinary and rebellious kid. He did not like to take baths until the dirt started to make him feel uncomfortable. At an early age, he would think of girls as superior beautiful beings which was a very wonderful way of thinking at an early age. Golding was already aware of his own emotions and ego at the age of six which made him an intelligent person. However, Golding as a kid was very violent and disruptive. He would enjoy hurting others by fighting with

A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare was written in either 1595 or 1596, Romeo and Juliet was written a bit earlier but also published around 1595. In Romeo and Juliet, two star-crossed lovers are torn apart by the prejudice of a family feud. At the end of the tragedy, the suicides of these two lovers mends the age old hatred between their parents. In A Midsummer NIght’s Dream, a comedy, a forbidden love obstructs a father’s marriage plans for his daughter. His daughter and her true lover

Maya Angelou         By consistently weaving the theme of motherhood into her literature, Maya Angelou creates both personal narratives and poems that the reader can relate to. Her exploration of this universal theme lends itself to a very large and diverse audience.  Throughout Angelou's works, she allows her followers to witness her metamorphosis through different aspects of motherhood.         Well-worked themes are always present in Angelou's works-  self-

The power of love is as deep and boundless as the sea. William Shakespeare shows this in his world renowned play, The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, which is about two respected families, the Capulets and Montagues, who have an old family feud. Despite the hatred passed between the families, Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love just at first sight. When in Verona, love is fast paced which allows lovers such as Romeo and Juliet to stumble upon mistakes such as their death. Therefore, the theme

While all the season have their ups and downs, each season gives off its own tone to me. Let’s start off with my least favorite season: winter. The cold temperature of winter always reminds me of when I got hit in the head with a golf club. It was a warm summer day in mid-August. The smell of pollen and honey floated through the air; the smell was so thick, I could taste it. The bright sun blared down on me, and I could feel the intense heat radiating from it. The sound of birds chirping up in the

present itself in the future. Leonato, however demonstrated none of this. In this scene also the theme of honour, tradition and all in all living the way that was expected of you. To illustrate, at this time, Elizabethan time, it was expected that girls remain completely and utterly celibate. This was the expectation that was universally accepted at this time and if you did not adhere to it there would be consequences. These consequences are depicted with acute clarity from

before we left he looked at me said, “This was one of the funnest times I had with you,” and that meant so much to me because I never really had someone tell me that and espically coming out of him. When I was down there his friend Shawn was the most sweetest person possible that I ever met and Im glad I become friends with someone like that too. Im really exicted for October 12th because we might be able to go back to South Carolina and make even more memorys, and spend time with my best friend and his

feelings hurt if he doesn’t get what everyone else has. If someone else receives money from Mrs. Pleasant and he isn’t included he will get very mad and will through a fit. I believe he needs to be involved in what others do to be happy. Is the sweetest boy! He cares about everyone’s feelings even those who may have been mean to him. He helps in any way that he can and gets his work done. He too likes batman and Legos. This boy really opened my eye to what he is capable of doing. I don’t think