In todays world red is a very hot color It relates to fire violence and warfare It is also used to represent love and passion I believe that colors have different meanings depending where you are from For example in China the color red is the color of prosperity and happiness It is also used as a good luck color In other cultures in weddings instead of wearing white they wear red In the Native American culture the color red is a color of faith and it also shows communication In the story The Re
The Red Convertible A Brother in Arms Louise Endrichs short story The Red Convertible is about how even the bonds of family and friends may not be enough to subdue the trauma caused by war The story begins in 1974 as our narrator Lyman a Native American retells the story about his brother Henry and the red convertible they both owned After buying it impulsively both of the brothers spend the summer driving around the Dakotas Montana and taking a hitchhiker back to Alaska When they return home H
The Nymphs Reply to the Shepherd The poem The Nymphs Reply to the Shepherd is a look into the mind of a realistic or some may even say pessimistic person It was written as a response to the more idealistic poem The Passionate Shepherd to His Love by Christopher Marlowe The Passionate Shepherd is the story of a man trying to convince the lady he loves to spend the rest of her life with him He describes the happiness that will surround them and the beauty they will live with the rest of their liv
In F Scott Fitzgeralds The Great Gatsby there are numerous connections between different landscapes and the common theme that money does not buy happiness The first landscape where the theme money doesnt buy happiness is presented is in the Valley of Ashes George and Myrtle Wilson live in the Valley of Ashes George owns an automobile garage and works very hard so he and Myrtle can have a better life Even though George works very hard Myrtle doesnt appreciate everything he does for her and this
A Gods Mentality To possess beauty is a gift to have strength takes hard work to be brave takes courage to be a leader takes loyalty To be all this at once is a blessing a blessing from the Gods above that is what ever God or Gods you may believe in The obstacles that Gilgamesh conquered seems nearly impossible for any man but for a man who is 2 3 God anything can be done This courages epic of Gilgamesh not only tells us but shows us that man can do many things that are out of reach even if tha
Gilgamesh search for a way to live forever but ended up losing the closest thing to a brother he had ever had He so found way for Enkidu to come back to him Gilgamesh complains to Enkidu that various objects he possessed had fallen into the underworld Enkidu offers to bring them back Delighted Gilgamesh tells Enkidu what he must and must not do in the underworld in order to come back Enkidu does everything he was told not to do The underworld keeps him Gilgamesh prays to the gods to give him hi
Before Adam and Eve Batman and Robin and Mario and Luigi there came Gilgamesh and Enkidu In the ancient land of Uruk in 2600 B C the royal Gilgamesh was united with the beast like Enkidu As both creations seemed similar in physical demeanor their actions and cognitions greatly differed Despite their differences they became compliments of each other creating a stronger force as a whole and embarked on journeys that would carry their legacy as heroes to this very day Gilgamesh without Enkidu and
How Does Arthur Miller Create Tension in Act Three in the Courtroom I am writing a review on the drama called the Crucible written by Arthur Miller it was written in 1953 The word crucible means a vessel of a very refractory material used for melting and calcining a substance that requires a high degree of heat The play is a real story based upon the events in 1692 in Salem USA The play was written in the McCarthyism days It was just eight years after the Second World War and Berlin the capital
Nurse Ratched posts the patients financial statements on the bulletin board to show that everyones account except McMurphys shows a steady decline in funds The other patients begin to question the motivations for his actions When a phone call keeps McMurphy away from a Group Meeting Ratched insinuates that everything he does is motivated by the desire for personal gain Later Harding argues that they have all gotten their moneys worth and that McMurphy never hid his con man ways from them McMurp
In Of Mice And Men by John Steinbeck there are many instances where characters have conflicts The first conflict involves George and Lennie The next conflict is between Curly and Lennie Finally Crooks and Lennie are involved in a conflict George and Lennies conflict was probably the most important conflict in the novel because they fought a lot but throughout all the arguments and fights they continued being friends George and Lennie were arguing about how their life would be like if they lived