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Hefea
I want to have a pet! Numerous moms and dads in this world have probably heard that sentence in a high, stimulating voice multiple times. Some of them get weak and buy a little dog, cat, hamster, or rabbit. I … Continue reading
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Chimera
“A phrase began to beat in my ears with a sort of heady excitement: ‘There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy, and the tired’” (Fitzgerald 81). One of Nick’s, the narrator of Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby’s several … Continue reading
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Tragic But Not a Hero
“The tragic hero prefers death to prudence. The comedian prefers playing tricks to winning. Only the villain really plays to win”. Mason Cooley You either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain. In … Continue reading
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I have A Dream, Too
“I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.” Martin Luther King Jr. I … Continue reading
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Shameful
“Go back to your seats, please. Come one. You can giggle right after this class. It is not funny anymore. I want to start with a new lesson but if you guys don’t listen……Come one. Please. Please. Just for now, … Continue reading
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Is Pearl a Curse or a Blessing?
The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne focuses on Hester Prynne, who wears the scarlet letter on her breast, representing her sin. She had a child after committing adultery. Hester named her child Pearl. Some would say that Pearl was ruining … Continue reading
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Chillingworth’s Revenge
Humans often confuse justice with vengeance, and Roger Chillingworth, the antagonist from the novel, The Scarlet Letter, written by Nathaniel Hawthorne, is one of them. Most call him a villain, but he was just a hurt man trying to seek … Continue reading
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Double Edged Sword
Morals, the line that is thought to divide wrong and right, what’s respectable and what’s inconsiderate, a line that, without, we couldn’t live as a society. But it’s also the thing that makes most look at the world in black … Continue reading
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Angelic Pearl
Pearl is a child who torments Hester everyday. She is an extremely intelligent child, and it is rumored that she is possessed by a demon. She can be seen like a demon to some eyes, but she has an angelic … Continue reading
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His Revenge
Chillingworth, the villain in the book of Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne, was more human than devil. The author did a good job with his description of Chillingworth as an evil character. It is true that he was a perverse … Continue reading
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