1. Road To Adulthood/ Greasy Lake
The true meaning of the story "The Yellow Wallpaper," written by Charlotte Perkins Stetson, makes one think about the meaning of sanity. The women in this stories mental state is changed based on the people around her and the environment she is placed in. First off, the relationship between her husb...
In the book Lord of the Flies, by William Golding, Ralph, a twelve-year-old tall and thin English boy becomes a very important character. He is "fair-haired, and built like a boxer" (7) and has proven to the other boys, including himself that he can take charge. He is a strong and handsome boy who ...
Before I go to bed, I check every lock in house. I make sure my children are in bed and a light is left on, just in case. When I wake up in the morning, I'm even more vigilant as I walk down the hall to check my home once again before leaving for work. I bring this sense of caution with me wherever ...
In Leslie Bell's "Selections from Hard to Get: Twenty-Something Women and the Paradox of Sexual Freedom," she explores the concept of individual identity. She writes about a couple of individuals who are dealing with questions of control over the construction of their personal identity as they try t...