"THE THINGS THEY CARRIED" In war, the last thing a soldier should be thinking about is their loved ones, family, relatives, friends, and especially any distractions such as a crush on a girl or guy. Feeling one's emotions and inner feelings should not be in the same place at the s...

Kate Chopin wrote her fictional short story "The Storm" in the late nineteenth century. During this time, women were looked down upon as being merely housewives; their needs and desires weren't considered in every day living. This story refutes that idea by showing how the necessities...

Since the first day I came to America, I had a very difficult time with the English language. I wasn't as smart as the other kids and it took me quite some time to catch up with everyone. As I progressed through school, I learned a lot of new things. I had such a desire to learn. Growing up, I ...

Artist Hong Leung mostly paints with oil on canvas but is open to other methods. His work tends to be very enchanting. He uses landscapes and sunsets mixed with the subtle playing of colors that give his painting drama and a sense of peace. His technique is creative, semi abstract and very expres...

The day of 9/11 is a day that will be in the back of everybodys minds for lifetime. On that sorrowful day four passenger airplanes were highjacked and ultimately crashed. Two of the airplanes crashed into each of the Twin Towers located in New York City. After the buildings burned for around 20 minu...

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