The ongoing motif of the colour red is used to express beauty, the roses that fill Lester's dreary life represent structured perfection and contrasting freedom, and brief references to nudity, show the characters' journeys as they strip away their bitter disciplined lives, to the freedom and happiness that lurks beneath the layers. ... The immaculate clusters of roses that Caroline harvests with "eggshells and miracle-grow" represent "structure and fucking discipline", as well as a sense of longevity, whereas the fragile caterwauling petals that cascade through Lester...

• Word Count: 1983
• Approx Pages: 8

Many times, the parent's role in their children's life is extremely disciplined and dominated, which can cause the child to suffer strong psychological consequences and grows to hate and despise his parents. ...

• Word Count: 1967
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

My Love Story I belong to a renowned family in the Philippines. My brothers, sisters, and I were raised conservatively and well disciplined. In our family, our name and reputation are the most important things that our family value most. Our parents and gran...

• Word Count: 1531
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

COMPARE AND CONTRAST Dissecting the short stories, The Red Convertible by Louise Erdrich, and An Occurrence At Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose Bierce, by their use of characters, settings and points of view, and plot structures to help distinguish how the writers illustrate their short story. In T...

• Word Count: 1504
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

"Take off the brakes of enforced control and boys, like men, will choose chaos rather than order." This statement by Anthony Burgess begins to explain and analyze what ideas William Golding, the author of Lord of the Flies, intended to expose. Burgess continues to say that, "The good intentions of t...

• Word Count: 1683
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

The words "look closer" capture everything American Beauty has to say. American Beauty is the story of a man, Lester Burnham, and his personal struggle to rediscover his identity, and as he does this, everything in his world changes. Sam Mendes" interpretation of Lesters" awakening invites us to tak...

• Word Count: 1966
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

One day I was driving home from work and I realized I had forgotten something I was going to let my friend borrow. The second I had a chance on my lunch break, I went home quick and got it. On the way back, unfortunately, I was met head on with an Amish buggy. I saw it coming from about 30feet in fr...

• Word Count: 1790
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School