Not Enough Time

and so is the concept of time. That in the end of all our lives (both clone and human) no matter how old or how young we die we want more time. We see that these clones such as Kathy have a painful reality of time and reminds us (the audience) to live our lives to the fullest. It reminds us to embrace and accept the love we see in the people around us like clones in the film did, and most of all, to understand the crazy world we live in that has an oppressive system of time. Though sci-fi, the…

Society throughout the centuries has enjoyed the potential of accepting and dismissing facts, people, and situations. Rejection has become a great component inside everyday society, however, people sometimes materialize and focus such concept inside a negative perspective. Acquiring a better understanding and having an open mind and heart can help people better understand that rejection is sometimes necessary. The act of exclusion can be expressed throughout various situations, and accepting…

we’re once again being bombarded with advertisements upon advertisements promoting sales, deals, and more between November 24th and December 25th (with some even extending past that into “New Years Savings” as well). It’s Christmas time again, which means it’s time to buy gifts to hold over your friends and family until next year's sales start up. But why do we do this? What has spurred us to spend this holiday and others like it not with those close to us, but in a department store? The short…

People throughout their lives experience numerous obstacles that might persuade them to abandon hope. Conflict can seem like a negative experience, but without conflict, people wouldn’t be compelled to make changes or actions. The characters in these stories have many pros and cons that relate to them passing in society. In both, The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man by James Weldon Johnson and Hunger by Roxane Gay: contradiction, conflict, and self-reflection are all present. The narrator has…

Elie and his family are Jews. All the Jews were in ghettos and were going to be taken to concentration camps. Hitler was the ruler of Germany and he killed a numerous amount people. Life was difficult for the Jews and if you weren’t healthy or strong enough then you would be brought to the crematoria. In the crematoria, you would be burned to death. The Jews had to travel a great amount…

is a form of long-term medication-assisted treatment, usually for at least a year, with periodic reassessment of the need for ongoing treatment. Maintenance therapy can help control cravings and stabilize functions over the long haul, which allows time to focus on building a life in recovery. Research shows that maintenance therapy is more effective than…

Shannon Wallace 11/12/14 Ms. Koop. OO Down the rabbit hole “ I’m late. I’m late for a very important date. No time to say ‘hello goodbye’ I’m late. I’m Late. I’m late.” In Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland, this is the chant the little white rabbit sang. As the rabbit runs by, Alice’s curiosity bests her. She tumbles down the rabbit hole after him and finds herself scared, alone, and frustrated. Though the story was light hearted, a much more serious matter loomed under the surface. Alice had…

Maria is not shy at all and can be very bossy at times. Also, if the boys in class pick on her she has no problem calling them out. When she speaks, her English is very clear. She has two best friends in her class both are Caucasian. Maria's wish is that they can have a sleep over at her house with her best friends but Maria's mother and father will not allow that because they have her baby brother to deal with. Maria has a lot of friends in her apartment complex and they like to play at the…

The Good Times As D.H. Lawrence listens to a woman singing and playing piano, he experiences a moment of involuntary memory that is connected to his mother. In his poem “Piano”, Lawrence begins by stating, “softly in the dusk, a woman is singing to me” (1). By using descriptive text throughout the poem, Lawrence illustrates the memory of, “hymns in the cozy parlor, the tinkling piano our guide” (8). Lawrence explains that the singer is “taking me back down the vista of years” which makes it…

We had got nervous and anxious all the time before presenting, and felt the most ready to do presentation for the coming time. Many groups did very great on their creative projects and presentations. They received the applause, smile faces, and funny feedback. The play started with the student entered the exam room with confidence and preparation. At the specific time, we used an emotional sound to particularly show how much confident the student had.…