Despite that, the reader is presented with a lonely and dark description of what remains of this unsinkable ship on the ocean's floor. ... The ocean rather than the people now enjoy the ship's beauty. ... "Hap" is a piece of poetry that best summarizes Hardy's use of fate to deliver a meaningful message to the reader. ... While all of this seems to lack any sort of positive message to be taken away, Hardy leaves the moral of the poem to be drawn to by readers themselves. ...

• Word Count: 1015
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

Throughout this poem, Bryant writes this poem to talk about how lonely the bird is that is flying a great distance of the ocean without settling a path, but a higher power (God) is guiding the bird without it questioning its destined path.  ... Although the bird is gone, the narrator seems to receive the underlying message that he/she would not be likely to forget. ...

• Word Count: 638
• Approx Pages: 3

The spirits that held the world together as a whole, the force that relayed messages and prayers between the gods and man, is what love is. ... We began with the physical beauty and moved on to the beauty in the soul, she now speaks about the love of all things, or an "ocean of beauty." From this ocean of beauty, we are now able to pursue beauty in all aspects of our lives. ...

• Word Count: 1661
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

I have chosen the movie, "Life as a House," to illustrate three of the housing theories we have discussed in class. "Life as a House," is a story about a man named, George, who works at an architecture firm, making models. He lived in the house he was raised in, for awhile. Then he tore it down a...

• Word Count: 963
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School