A Beautiful Lie

When she goes to the party, she wants to be seen in the most expensive stuff. Before the day of the party, she goes to a friend for jewelry and finds the most beautiful necklace. She asks to borrow it and wear it to be the prettiest woman at the party. “He brought her wraps so that they could leave and put them around her shoulders – the plain wraps from her everyday life. She felt this and wanted to escape quickly

night her dreams come true at a ministerial ball but at a terrible cost that put Mathilde in poverty. Similarly, in “The Ways We Lie,” Stephanie Ericsson explains that we should consider the meaning of our actions, such as deception and lies. The extent of omitting a fact is when there is risky consequences that can harm people. It is wrong when omission of facts is a lie because conflicts arise when the truth is hidden by completely turning a person's life upside. Although the omission of facts is

the backbone. Sometimes it feels as if there is nobody there to catch us when we feel like we are falling, or sometimes it even feels as if we do not have an outlet. Let Nature be that little piece of luxury. There is more to Nature than just its beautiful, exquisite, breathtaking views. “Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction” (E. O.

a deep breath and smiled a little. The cool, crisp air was refreshing from the heated and stuffy house. Making my way from the warm and coziness that lie behind the door, I headed towards the old buildings that surrounded my house. There were three of them. One was an old one room house that looked as if it wanted to fall over. The second, that lie adjacent to our garage, was a rotting shed filled with empty bottles and garbage that was there long before we had moved onto the

morals is always good. Morals teach us a way of life. Some might be about never giving up and other might be about not being perfect. Some important lessons taught in Greek mythology are always listen to your parents, don’t boast or brag and not to lie because there are always consequences for what you do. In the myth of Daedalus and Icarus by Geraldine Mccaughrean the lesson taught was to always listen to what your parents say because if you don’t then you will have to pay the price. “ His father’s

word in Genesis 1, does not at all seem to coincide with its etymological root. The word is interesting because it is not used quite like its root word, meaning, “to lie waste.” This could change the meaning of the passage, such as in Genesis 1:2 where it talks about when the earth was without form. To say that the earth was to lie waste…what does that mean? The earth was destined to waste away? As said before, it is completely different. In the Bible, the word is used in a variety of different ways

the epic relevant to everyone. Many other examples abound, proving that this 2000-year-old piece of literature is indeed significant. In the Sirens episode, it symbolizes temptation because of the most beautiful sounds they make. Sirens tempts the men to come to her and after sirens beautiful music drive those men towards siren she will eat 6 of the crew members. “The sirens will sing his mind away on their sweet meadow lolling”. This quote can relate into today's temptations because of how the

them as “beautiful” and that it made her “sad” that she “never seen such beautiful shirts before.”(Fitzgerald 98)  At this very moment she began to realize everything she had lost and the shackles of pain that had grew from being apart from her destiny. Every essence of Gatsby that had reminded her of the pain drew her further into reality. She constantly went back and forth from the truth to a lie. Her dream was a sculpture and at any given point in time where reality had hit, the lie came crumbling

care of myself. I also learned not to lie because it is a dishonest practice and won’t get you far in life. This is similar to Gatsby in The Great Gatsby how he was obsessed with money and lied to people and it came back to bite him. Towards the beginning of the

Sitting on top of the highest peak for miles, I feel the winter air whipping my face. The bitter cold makes my skin prickle and my breath, rapid and heavy after climbing to the top, freeze into my hair in beautiful, intricate flakes. They melt against my hot skin, leaving tear like drops spilling down my face. The cold feels wonderful, comforting even, after the strenuous climb. In this moment, I think of nothing but the air moving in and out of my body, like a river flowing quickly through a shallow