The Parable Story "Dead Men’s Path" In this short story "Dead Men’s Path‚" Chinua Achebe gives the protagonist an exciting chance to fulfill his dream. Michael Obi was fixed officially headmaster of Ndume Central School‚ which was backward in every sense. He had to turn the school into a progressive one‚ however the school received a bad report when the supervisor came to inspect. Why did the school get a nasty report and Obi could not become a glorious headmaster even though he put his whole
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A MONSTER CALLED TRAFFIC JAM Transportation enables human to commute from one place to another. It makes life easier. But‚ when depending on vehicles to go everywhere is no longer easier due to traffic jam‚ is life still easier? It is absolutely not. In today’s millennium era‚ traffic jam is one of the growing enemies. Everyone‚ especially commuters‚ surely hates that “monster”‚ the “monster” that consumes time and energy. The traffic jam is mainly caused by overcrowded vehicle quantity in streets
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"The Walking Dead" has become a cultural phenomena with hordes of fans and a huge online following‚ but more can be gleaned from this literal horror show than pure entertainment. The show gives the audience a possible scenario for what life would become in a situation in which survival is the number one goal. There are no more 9 to 5 jobs‚ mortgages are no longer a concern‚ and passing that math exam in second period is never going to happen‚ so that leaves finding food‚ shelter‚ and simply living
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Shaun of the Dead Kelsie Saddler Wesleyan College Rotting corpses‚ blood and guts are all unpleasant yet these elements are essential to any great horror film. Spoofing of horror films became popular in the year 2000 with films like Scary Movie that added ironic comedy and exaggerated plots to the gory slayings of serial killers and psychopaths. Most recently‚ zombies are all the rage. Zombies have hit the media full force with films and shows such as Zombie Land‚ 28 Days Later‚ I
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A Little Thing Called “FAITH” In this technological era‚ there are two types of explanations about our existence that is being believed upon; the scientific explanation and the spiritual or religious explanation. But in every belief‚ no one must question the other regarding it. Why? It’s something that we call FAITH. Faith‚ according to Wikipedia‚ involves accepting claims about the character of a deity‚ nature‚ or the universe. Under the two types of explanations are branches of different
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Man’s inhumanity to man essay. The whole topic of this essay is the idea of mans inhumanity to man‚ how men are through time finding ways to destroy each other. Edwin Brook is the author of the poem five ways to kill a man‚ has written the poem with a very sarcastic and ironic view of death‚ this method is used to shock you. This poem is written like a recipe‚ it is a recipe for death and destruction and each verse you could say is an ingredient. The poem
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Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead (2014) Director Tommy Wirkola also directed “Dead Snow” which should serve as the leader in the category of Nazi Zombie movie. “Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead” picks up the story immediately after the events in the first film. Fans of the earlier film will surly enjoy the sequel. The mood in the two films however I found quite different. “Dead Snow” is very traditional with straight up Zombie disaster elements‚ moody and terrifying with a few humorous elements. “Dead
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John Plano di Carpini was a Franciscan friar and one of the first Europeans to travel to the Mongol Empire. He wrote his History of the Mongols‚ who he called the Tartars‚ after his mission and is one of the first attempts of recording the history of the Mongols. In 1241‚ the Mongols crossed Russia and invaded Eastern Europe. They destroyed the areas of modern-day Poland‚ Hungary‚ and parts of Germany. Four years later‚ Pope Innocent IV sent a mission to try and convert the Mongols‚ but to also learn
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Dead Men’s Path – summary Michael Obi became the headmaster of a school called Ndume Central School. He was very happy with his new job. He wanted to create a modern school out of an old-fashioned one. With the help of his wife Nancy‚ he wanted to show how a modern school should be run. He had two aims for the new school: a high standard of teaching and a beautiful schoolyard. Nancy planted flowers of many different colours that blossomed when the rain set in. One day‚ Obi saw an old
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Drop Dead Fred Issues of Abuse and Victimization Drop Dead Fred is a movie that explores emotional abuse of a girl named Elizabeth and how she copes with the abuse by escaping reality and creating an imaginary friend name Fred. This movie is sensitive to the character of Elizabeth in showing her growth throughout the movie and by using Fred to provide comfort in times of stress‚ companionship when she was lonely‚ someone to boss around when she felt powerless‚ and someone to blame for the
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