Think about a young girl in the prime of her innocence at the age of six. ... We've seen it in movies and heard it being sung about in songs. But, this heartbreak is more than just a romance tragedy or Taylor Swift song; it's now an issue that causes deeper problems within each and every decision. ... Lies have deeper roots that then cause issues in every future relationship because of that one person in the very beginning that showed them their innocence was just that. ...

• Word Count: 630
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

The reason this poem is a ballad is because if you chose to sing it, it sounds like a song. It has rhyme casually included and has repeated lines which like in a song a chorus is repeated. ... (lines, 31-32) The child's death symbolizes innocence shattered by hatred. ... The child symbolizes innocence. ... Hatred knows no boundaries when it comes to innocence of a child or a congregation. ...

• Word Count: 957
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

This quote was extracted from the book The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien, and exemplifies the power that the war had in exploiting one's innocence. ... One example of a true war story is the "Sweetheart of Song Tra Bong."...

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What Dennis Hopper said he meant by it was that they lost their innocence because their wealth was corrupt. ... "Ballad of Easy Rider" is the song that plays,"and all I ever wanted was to be free and that's the way it turned out to be" are the words sung. ...

• Word Count: 1664
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

Summary Ralph hides in the jungle and thinks miserably about the chaos that has overrun the island. He thinks about the deaths of Simon and Piggy and realizes that all vestiges of civilization have been stripped from the island. He stumbles across the sow's head, the "Lord of the Flies," now merely a gleaming white skull-as white as the conch shell, he notes. Angry and disgusted, Ralph knocks the skull to the ground and takes the stake it was impaled on to use as a weapon against Jack. That night, Ralph sneaks down to the camp at the Castle Rock and finds Sam and Eric guarding the entranc...

• Word Count: 11237
• Approx Pages: 45
• Grade Level: High School