Explain to me why Why do you feel the need? To look into my eyes And tell me I’m not worthy Though you didn’t use words Your facial expressions said everything. I don’t even[…]
Month: January 2017
Thanks to my enemies
Thanks to My Enemies Prompt: What is your opinion of the idea that our beliefs are influenced by the actions of others. Theme Statement: An individual’s belief are dependent on their self-perception and[…]
resolution
When I joined the AP English program three years ago, as a grade 10 with little experience and high hopes, I was terrified. When I returned last year, as a grade 11 with more worries and[…]
Manic Pixie Dream Girl
Manic Pixie Dream Girl, a trope defined by Nathan Rabin as, “…bubbly, shallow cinematic creature that exists solely in the fevered imaginations of sensitive writer-directors to teach broodingly soulful young men to embrace life and its[…]
My Mother Used to Say…
My mother used to say that strong women begin as broken girls. I would like to believe that this is true, but it’s getting harder and harder to believe in anything anymore. It has[…]
Polished Critical – The Pursuit of Happiness as a Kind of Sacrifice
Prompt: Discuss the ways in which individuals pursue or compromise their happiness. Text: Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte The Pursuit of Happiness as a Kind of Sacrifice The pursuit of happiness is a typical goal of the[…]
Pride and Prejudice – Polished Critical
Discuss the significance of an individual’s attempt to live unconstrained by convention or circumstance. The Pursuit of Happiness When an individual tries to pursue their happiness, society’s convention and expectations represent as a[…]
A Loss of Humanity- Polished Critical
Significance of Idealism and Truth in an Individuals Life Responding to: Frankenstein It may be argued, that when idealism overcomes a sense of truth, there happens to be a loss of rationality, leading to passion[…]
Polished Critical – The Art of Independence
Prompt – Discuss the significance of an individual’s attempt to live unconstrained by convention or circumstance. The means and ways of which an individual lives is ultimately decided by the norms of the society that[…]
Poise And Propriety: A Pride And Prejudice Review Upon Feminism
To be quite honest, Pride and Prejudice was a novel that I did not enjoy. After a few hours of agonizing torture, of trudging through sophisticated language and dreary woes of the average 18th century[…]