Monthly Archives: May 2019

In the work of fiction The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien, the author said that this war story is not about war, it is about love and memory. This is true because if his story is only about war, … Continue reading →

I was 15 years old. On the day I was waiting for the plane to America, I carried a silver hard plastic suitcase that my mom bought me. It was about 25 inches by 20 inches by 10 inches. It … Continue reading →

The definition of the American Dream is “A set of ideas (democracy, rights, liberty, opportunity, and equality) in which freedom includes the opportunity for prosperity and success, as well as upward social mobility for the family and children, achieved through … Continue reading →

There was no one on the senior path that day. One the path, a mixture of snow and sands were created by wind. In the morning the sky was filled with gloomy clouds, snowflakes as big as feathers fell from … Continue reading →

In today’s generation, kids forget what the American dream once stood for. In the long journey of mankind in the United States of America, every living being had their own way of living, and one can say, own American dream. … Continue reading →

When I was a baby, I thought my home was the entire world. This world contained me, my mom, my dad, and my sixty-years-old grandma. I thought my home was where I eat my rice congee with ground beef. I … Continue reading →

We always talk about someone our something is moral or not, but have we ever wondered what morality really is? There is clearly no true definition of morality. However, through different literature and events through varies of time in history, … Continue reading →

Pearl is a gift and a curse. This statement perfectly describes Pearl’s role in Hester’s life in the novel The Scarlet letter by Hawthorne. Pearl is definitely a gift for Hester. She supported Hester when Hester first wore the Scarlet … Continue reading →

The bell rang four times. I woke up suddenly on a Saturday morning for no reason. Staring at the unfamiliar ceiling quietly, I led my thoughts to fly wherever they wanted to, something I do a lot. My thoughts usually … Continue reading →

“Puritans were united in their dependence upon the Bible as their supreme source of spiritual sustenance and guide for the reformation of life.” (qtd. in Cosby 298) Based on this definition of a Puritan by Kelly Kapic and Randall Gleason, … Continue reading →