Part Two:West Side Story History, Summary and Other important information on West Side Story. Riff, leader of the Jets Bernardo, leader of the Sharks Maria, Bernardo's little sister Tony, a founder of the Jets Doc, owner of Doc's store/Tony's boss Anita, Bernardo's girlfriend Ice, one of the toughest Jets Lt. Shrank, police officer Officer Krupke, police officer. West Side Story came out in 1961 as an overemotional musical that took place in New York. It proceeds the same theme as Shakespeare's
Abortion: the sides Abortion. Some hear the word and feel grief for the taking of the life of a child before birth. Others may hear the word and feel relief in in the legal medical procedure that allows a pregnant woman to make a decision about her body and whether or not to continue a pregnancy. What are the facts and statistics on abortion? What is an abortion and how is one performed? What do people believe about them? Do those people have anything in common? All these questions will soon be answered
The Sides of Slavery The topic of slavery was the most controversial topic around the 1840's. The country was split in two with contradicting argument about whether slavery was good or bad. The majority of the North said that slavery was inhumane. What they were doing to slaves was evil and a sin. The African Americans were fully human, and no human should be treated that way. The South saw it purely as an economic issue; it was not at all a moral issue for them. They thought that slavery brought
Richard De Prospo ENG 210-10 4 May 2015 The Two Side of Abuse There are two sides of abuse to every harmful relationship: the victim and the victimizer. This relationship can tend to put stress on someone in order to have them do something they wish not to do or experience an event they wish not to experience. This aspect represents the victim side of abuse. The person or oppression in the relationship that puts stress on another is the victimizer as this side of the relationship can attempt to force
The Two Sides The views we have are what shapes us, sometimes we have vast knowledge of ideas. Other times we are limited in what we can understand. We are given the choice of seeking out more of said idea or choosing to remain as is. Cathedral by Raymond Carver is a story that gives us a look into what it is like to have our views challenged through experiencing them first hand. We are introduced to the story by narration and we are given a brief summary of how his wife and the blind man had
William Shakespeare introduces the title character of the play Othello as a man who is well respected by the citizens of Venice. Othello is an esteemed military man whose conquests have added to Venice’s glory. He has always lived in the public eye and been held in high regard. When he is confronted with the possibility of his new bride’s infidelity, Othello does not know how to confront and control these new emotions. Othello’s lack of understanding of his personal self and emotions leads to his
There are always two sides to everything; two sides of the story, two sides of town, two different personalities in a person, two different sides of the world. All of these different sides represent two contrasting ideas. The positive and the negative side of the story, the good and the bad side of the town, the dark or light personalities within a person, or the different cultures on the different sides of the world. In the book The Help there are two different sides of town in which thing are
there are two sides of cheerleading: sideline cheerleading, which is the side most people are familiar with, and competitive cheerleading, the side very few get to see. When the AACCA states “school-spirit functions” they are talking about sideline cheer. The main purpose for sideline cheer is to get the crowd involved with the cheers at games. It consists of yelling, tumbling, jumping, and some stunting. The other side of cheer is where the blood, sweat, tears, and bruises come from.
society, it is impossible to go two weeks without seeing a headline detailing a recently proposed law regarding same-sex marriages or a news report depicting a mildly influential individual being publicly crucified for expressing degrading comments about homosexuality. Despite the commotion that surrounds the issue, I believe that it is not that complicated of a topic. Personally, I believe that the dispute should be separated into two distinct situations with two distinct solutions. On one hand
American economy revolves around money believe it or not. Their are two sides of the equation; each having their advantages and disadvantages. America works and strives purely on human imagination. It is what makes America the alfalfa. America is known for its economic excellence. The first side of this equation is people like Milton Freeman. He believes that everyone should make their own money and rise up in social class by themselves. He also believes that if women want to be paid the same they