Category: Perspective

Nathaniel Hawthorne sets the character and story of“Young Goodman Brown”(YGB) in the colony of Massachusetts town of Salem, where the Puritans tried to create a religious society with strict morals and pious standards, but also where the infamous Salem Witch Trials occurred. These trials killed the lives of many innocent people and tarnished the names…

Government, in the broadest sense, is a mechanism through which ordered rule is maintained, its central features being the ability to make collective decisions and the capacity to enforce them. It refers to formal and institutional processes by which rule is exercised at community, national, and international levels. It exists whenever and wherever ordered rules…

Introduction In recent years, the debate over whether video games should be considered a sport has become increasingly prevalent. While video games certainly require skill, coordination, and strategy, it is important to recognize that they do not meet the criteria of a traditional sport. In this persuasive essay, we will explore the key reasons why…

No one could smile and make jokes after a devastating situation happened in their lives; only Filipinos could quickly continue and accept it. Amy Tan once stated ‘The ability to find humor and irony in situations that would otherwise overwhelm you is what makes a person resilient.’ Do you believe that being resilient is a…

Introduction Throughout literary history, authors have employed the use of pen names, also known as pseudonyms or nom de plumes, to conceal their true identities and adopt alternate personas. The practice of using pen names has intrigued readers and sparked debates about the motives and implications behind this literary phenomenon. This essay aims to critically…

In our fast-paced and demanding world, the boundaries between work and play often blur. We find ourselves caught in the constant cycle of responsibilities, deadlines, and obligations, leaving little room for leisure and enjoyment. However, it is essential to strike a harmonious balance between work and play to lead a fulfilling and enriching life. In…

Introduction Columbus Day, observed on the second Monday of October, has been a controversial holiday in recent years. While some argue that it should be abolished due to the negative consequences of Christopher Columbus’s arrival in the Americas, I firmly believe that we should continue to celebrate Columbus Day. This persuasive essay aims to shed…

The room is filled with flags, posters, and historical memories of wars and battles across the world. The veterans of the Gaston County Department of Veteran Services in the local town of Gastonia, NC, present the events and stories that have occurred in these veterans’ lives. These memories shock the listener and show the raw…

Introduction The Great Gatsby, written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, is considered a classic of American literature. It tells the story of Jay Gatsby, a mysterious and wealthy figure in 1920s New York, and explores themes of wealth, love, and the American Dream. However, despite its critical acclaim and literary significance, The Great Gatsby has faced…

The Smoking Ban was introduced in England in July 2007 (with similar bans being introduced in Scotland in March 2006, Wales in April 2007 and Northern Ireland in April 2007). This was introduced as a result of the Health Act 2006. The British government passed this Health Act which brought with it the prohibition of…