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Hello Everyone,       My name is Daniel Halloran and I am a junior at Hebron Academy. This year I wrote multiple essays for my class that I am proud of. These essays covered a variety of different books … Continue reading →

Looming pressure hanging over you all your life is no way to live. However, I go through it everyday and it is not by choice. At no point in my life have I ever attended a public school and my … Continue reading →

In The Sun Also Rises, Jake Barnes struggles with the concept that he will never be able to be with Brett Ashley. As the novel goes on, Jake and Brett’s relationship does not change and stays relatively the same. They … Continue reading →

The occasional “you won’t” dare goes a long way in defining what kind of morals a person has. Speaking from the perspective of a teenage male these two words have shaped me and my friend group over the course of … Continue reading →

Throughout the novella Maggie: A Girl of the Streets, author Stephen Crane uses the setting of different Dance Halls to represent the change of the main character. Crane used this scene to show change like how Hawthorne used the scaffold … Continue reading →

Missing Morals Society is defined as the aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community. People are responsible for how society functions and they decide the difference between right and wrong. Society in the 1600’s is … Continue reading →

God has sent the worst human being on the planet to punish Hester for her crime of adultery in the book The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne. He completely ruined Hester’s life. Pearl is the embodiment of sin and has … Continue reading →

“Relentless”         A word that best represents my greatest transgression is being relentless. Being relentless has gotten me into many bad situations that I could have prevented if I knew when to stop. I love to push … Continue reading →

First Day on the Job         As I came around a familiar corner, I turned to my dad who was driving and tried to convince him that I didn’t need a job. My hands were shaking and … Continue reading →