… Dark” by William Stafford, the first stanza begins like a story about what happened one night while driving. Stafford clearly draws a picture of where he is, “Wilson River Road” and what he finds, “a deer dead”. He continues on to inform the reader…

… a child is whether to return to work or to stay at home with their child. Although many parents want to provide care for their child at home, daycare may be their only option; which in reality can be more beneficial. There are many factors that go…

… Apropos the passage on Captain MacWhirr, we are introduced to a character that is portrayed as bland and unemotional, almost machinelike. Supported by the speaker’s comments, his use of general names, and references to the Captain…

… watching my older siblings flip through the stations of our T.V. I remember violence on T.V. From the simplest children shows such as Heman, Shera, and Transformers the violence within television has risen. But what these pictures paint in our heads…

… containing four chlorine atoms per molecule. The word tetrachloride is used in the poem “Where I’m From”. It is found in the first stanza, second line. The word tetrachloride supports the theme of family, and how unique a family can be, “I’m…

… behind their pursuit of a graduate degree. Professional and career goals, self improvement, status in society, and of course monetary reasons, are just a few motivating factors. My decision to attain a graduate degree was based on a combination of…

… community. It is important to examine the root causes of this problem, the effects this problem has on our society and the individual, and some of the possible ways of combating this problem. The causes of teenage pregnancy is not only the…

… is a stock romantic comedy that was familiar to Elizabethan audiences as an exemplar of "Christian" comedy. Although the play does include two off-stage spiritual conversions, the "Christian" designation does not refer to religion itself. Instead,…

… who is small in stature along with his friend Lennie Small whom George looks after as a favor to Lennie’s aunt. Lennie, a man very large in stature and simple minded, likes to pet soft things. This is why they are searching for work at the…

… Twelfth Night, many relationships are faked or destroyed for and by the protagonists, and as a result some of the relationships are humorous. The use of disguise causes deception and misunderstanding which leads to love where it is not meant…