teaching. Its not just the modes you uses its also how you learn for example visual, a visual- learner likes to observe and watch how things should be done inattentively, aural- has to listen sensitively and hopefully with a non biased and willing mind, verbal- prefers to say things out loud to help stimulate his/her thought process and memory, and others like physical, logical, social and solitary. It is…
struggle for equality during the 1800s. Also, these three symbols show the women’s imprisonment, inevitable madness, and isolation that end in despair. First of all, the yellow wallpaper itself is one of the significant symbol that represents the woman’s mind during this era and demonstrates the isolation and imprisonment that the women had to experience. This period is when women were forced to depend on males and cannot make any decisions. The fact…
People often proclaim that horrible events caused dramatic changes in their lives. Some have died and seen the light, then come back to the world of the living, but has a gift to speak to the dead. Others would be down, struggling with life, then boom, they discover a hidden inheritance and now they are quite wealthy. My event, on the other hand, is much graver than just partially losing a life. I have dealt with a series of tragic deaths in my family, all of whom were vital assets in my life.…
out into the world and all the possibilities, which would endlessly inspire me. I began painting countless canvases of beauty portraying my thoughts and ideas on movements, visuals, and replicated eye pleasing images that constantly raced through my mind. My room had become my personal portfolio and soon my dad's whole house morphed into my very own studio. i transformed the room under my stairs into a darkroom so i could develop my own film. i created sets in every empty room to produce and…
Both characters were rich and beautiful and most importantly in love. But quickly their marriage deteriorated, Tom was caught cheating and Daisy had cold feel right before her wedding. Daisy thought she could go on living unhappily and that eventually she found Gatsby again. Daisy became…
Possessed, directed by Curtis Bernhardt, follows the story of a young woman’s deteriorating mental state caused by her obsession with an ex-lover. Told through a series of flashbacks, the film explores the crisis of vision experienced by the viewer and issues related to gender in light of a trauma. Through the examination of Louise’s (Joan Crawford) hallucination scene it becomes clear that the flashback narrative is more than just a cinematic device, but is specifically used to help address…
of waiting. With a sense of confidence, I began driving to school feeling like an independent student being handed the ultimate opportunity. Except at that moment, my joyous attitude quickly filled into regret. Fear and distress instead consumed my mind, leaving me confused and anxious about my aftermath. It was at that moment had I wished I waited. The day was like no other, cold and breezy with a chance of snow. I woke up at six a.m., dreading…
her completely in the process, apparently without regret(Avinger). When Stanley rapes Blanche she tells Stella, Stella doesn’t believe her. So they send her off to a mental hospital for help, because she said that Stanley raped her. Blanche mental mind isn’t the same like it was before, when she came to New Orleans, it’s worst. Stanley messed her up physically and…
What is normal? Is it what is most common, what we see the most often, what others tell us is so, what we feel is right? However we define our normality, Charles Simic often aims to disturb it with his poetry, defamiliarizing ‘normal’ objects and practices. Karen Volkman calls him “a laureate of our disquiet” (52), eyes narrowing in on the slightest, most contradictory nuances of American society. She claims that Simic “speak[s] to the uncanniness and latent violence of…provincial American…
sleeps. The final words of the novella were, “The old man was dreaming about the lions” (127). Even when he was physically and mentally exhausted, the lions were still in his dreams. This shows how much the image of the lions was ingrained into his mind, and it also represents…