I sang during the night in early June
It was getting colder. The cold mist was rising up through my clothes, my skin prickling with its icy touch. They emerged slowly out of the foliage of the enchanted forest, surrounding us in an eerie deafening silence. They were coming closer, I could feel their unrelenting cold glare from their eyes hard and sharp. […]
Song You’re wondering if I’m lonely: OK then, yes, I’m lonelyas a plane rides lonely and levelon its radio beam, aimingacross the Rockies*for the blue-strung aislesof an airfield on the ocean You want to ask, am I lonely?Well, of course, lonelyas a woman driving across countryday after day, leaving behindmile after milelittle towns she might […]
It was a growing line that never moved forward. It seemed inevitable for the line to grow thicker, thicker, and eventually filling up the room. You got to go into that door if you wait in the line, but not always, only when you have a full wallet in your pocket. It was a sunny […]
How does Tim Winton use plot to engage readers in the social concern(s) of ‘On Her Knees’? Initially, there is an individual vs. society conflict, as Vic’s mother was always patronized by her employers, who had taken her for granted and were trying to chip her rate down, even though she had got a good […]
The conflict of the story is that Joseph, the new student to a school in Ireland, is not being accepted by his new classmates. The main cause of this is partly due to racial discrimination of the boys in Ireland, and also partly because Joseph’s strange personality formed by his painful experiences in Africa – […]
London was empty, silent and spooky. The dark sky was cloudy and foggy, shrouding London. The River Thames, as if drought-stricken, was filled with barren, parched soil instead of fresh and clear water. Right in the middle of the river was a cargo ship half-sank in the perfectly opaque soil, full of goods. The cargo […]
How does the writer use language to convey the majestic nature of the hawk and the feelings of Helen Macdonald? The writer uses metaphor to convey the majestic nature of the hawk. This can be shown from the description of the hawk: “She is a conjuring trick. A reptile. A fallen angel. A griffon from […]
Recently, I was doing a Coursera course on statistics and social sciences. I read this article named “Self-Deceived Individuals Are Better at Deceiving Others” on Plos One and below is my analysis on it. (My first time doing an analysis on an essay!) The article shows a possible relationship between self-deception and deception through testing it […]
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The title sounds a lot like Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile, but it is actually the topic of our last English assessment in the school year of 2018 – 2019. The unit was about how to identify bias from an article or other media effectively. The article we did the assessment was a recent post […]
