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Just A Woman
Fourth Wave Feminism Applied in a First Wave World
All women know the feeling of being treated differently because you are “just a woma..
First Impressions
The Labeling Theory states that if a person is given a specific label, and is continuously referred to as that label, then over time he or she belie..
Ecotherapy: Finding Yourself in the Inanimate
I have always felt a sense of calm and strength when I am in nature. Since I was a child, I felt more comfort in a hammock under my apple tree than ..
It Was Her Duty To Stay
In James Joyce’s short story, we become acquainted with a young woman named Eveline who is forced to make the very difficult decision: live her days..
Pint-Sized Partner: Playful Romping Waltz
“My Papa’s Waltz” is a controversial poem written by Theodore Roethke in 1948. Generally one takes either of two views concerning the true meaning o..
Postwar Struggles
Edith V. Sullivan, editor for Neuropsychology Review explained that, “The ‘shell shock’ of WWI became ‘battle fatigue’ in WWII, and in the Korean Co..
The Confinement of Revenge, Guilt, and Family in “The Cask of Amontillado”
“The Cask of Amontillado” is a short story involving two men and a counterfeit cask of rare wine. Montresor has begun seeking revenge with impunity ..
Eveline: Scared of Sexy
In the short fiction “Eveline,” the author James Joyce tells the story of a nineteen-year old adolescent faced with a potentially life-changing deci..
A Scribe’s Haiku
Established a scribe
A poet at a young age
Saga continues
Personal Responsibility: It’s a Class-y Situation
In my last year of middle school and the few years of high school, I attended private preparatory school in Santa Barbara. My high school was like t..