… Essay “Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest tossed to me.” These words welcomed millions of emigrants to the United States. To…

… most African Americans faced blatant discrimination that was legally prescribed or permitted”(17), says Joe R. Feagin and Hernan Vera co-authors of White Racism. There was a time when racism took over people’s lives. However from the 1960’s until…

… through a magazine that a friend let me borrow. The name of the magazine was Slam. It is a magazine all about basketball and the players in the NBA. I was halfway through the magazine when I saw an advertisement that caught my eye. It was a picture…

… make us aware of the pointless nature of humanity regarding tradition and violence. The story starts off on a beautiful summer day in a small town with a population of only three hundred. The author describes the day as very euphoric, but contrasts…

… changes that are unforseeable about friendship. Throughout the book, George is continuously telling Lennie that if he were alone he “could live so easy.” When Lennie gives his answer that he will be leaving, George instantly gets upset and frustrated…

… between real people and fictional characters, often writers use these real people as the epitome of their characters. For example, F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote, The Great Gatsby with a character based on Arnold Rothstein. Rothstien became known as one of…

… parody with a realistic idea. Don Quixote is a country gentleman, an enthusiastic visionary crazed by his reading of romances of chivalry, who rides forth to defend the oppressed and to right wrongs. The theme of the book, in brief, concerns Hidalgo…

… dubbed the Boom Generation. The generation of today lives in a time where they have not experienced situations such as a great war or, as in the late 1920’s, a great depression. T.H. Watkins, a professor at Montana State University, mentions how his…

… body can operate only on certain condition. If it becomes hot or cold, the body can adapt, unless the conditions are too extreme. In this case, the body fails to operate. The human mind is similar. It requires certain elements to survive. It needs to…

… book was: X Required Supplemental Enrichment List four main characters with a one sentence description of each. Pa Joad - He is a hard working farmer whose family farm was taken away by the bank and he moves to California…