Hugh is a bright child and his future is mapped out for him by the expectations of his parents but when he goes onto a road trip with his grandfather Poppy, it's the people he meets and the new experiences he has that change Hugh dramatically. ... Instead of turning left, returning home to a life set out by the expectations of his parents, he turns right and embarks on a road trip that changes his life, a road trip that makes him less conservative and more impetuous. ... Overall, throughout an exhilarating road trip with Poppy, Hugh has become an entirely diverse and mature person. Dur...

• Word Count: 1128
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In "The Cask Of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe, the personality of Montresor is explicitly demonstarted to the audience through numerous literary techniques employed by Poe throughout the story. The point of view, as well as the actions, thoughts, and words of Montersor illustrate his vengeful desi...

• Word Count: 524
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Chicken Man is a stark reflection of who James will become if he continues down the road he is currently on, and thus James's conversations with Chicken Man coupled with his overall time in Louisville become one of the most influential periods of James's youth. ...

• Word Count: 682
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

When we enter our house after a long day at work or a summer's vacation, we never think twice about how our physical environment plays an extremely significant role in our lives. The size of the house, the colors of the walls, the arrangement of the furniture, and the surrounding neighborhood seem ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Trying to shove each other off the road, we were racing for about a couple of minutes, when all of a sudden their car started banging me on the side of my new car that I just got for my birthday I hardly went down town and I didn"t know there was a gas station around the next turn the other car kept banging me on the side so I took a sharp turn and slammed right in to the gas pump, the gas station when up in flames, the next day I went to court and the judge told me " you have 3 weeks community service" , I was upset with the judges penalty because the judge let the other driver of the car g...

• Word Count: 2839
• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: Undergraduate