To Kill a MockingbirdWritten by Harper LeeText Style: NovelFinished reading:20/02/2020 Harper Lee’s novel ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ expresses the harsh reality of the prejudice of race, sexism and class that was so present in the deep south of America in the 1930s but still todays society. The novel is told through the eyes of a […]
The golden girl is the dream. She is the epitome of what success stands for, her status, wealth, beauty all add to the overall effect she has on men and the power it holds. In the 1920s through to today society craves status, power and money because that is what we have decided will make […]
idea: the unrealistic expectation that we as young teenagers are expected to know what to do for the rest of their lives lesson: we don’t have to know and cant let opinionated old fashioned men influence us to feel stressed and dumb for not. So the beginning of year 10, just last year, just 14 […]
By Zoe Smith A crisp breeze of air sweetly challenges the mountain of layers that protects my bare skin. Ahead lies white blankets of crystallised flakes wrapping their arms over ever-expanding patches of farmland. Dustings of sifted icing lay on top, reflecting glimmers of rich honey-like rays into my waking eyes. On top of the […]
A cool, vapour of sodden earth seeps into my nose with a deep breath. Far, far above me, tower monstrous bodies, dripping shredded tears to then settle on my bare arms. A drop is all it takes for a trail of hairs to simultaneously stand to attention. My gaze is drawn to the peeking streaks […]
Beneath the pair of thickly padded, grippy boots, lay newly rested white flakes. Underneath the boots, the soft layer left a crunching sound as the stepping feet began their way. Behind, traces of a size 11, new season KEEN Brixen low boot were left. In between the final destination of the towering, ice-frosted white oak […]
Character describe 3 characters and explain how they change throughout the novel Describe three key characters and explain how they change throughout the novel. Nick: Nick Carraway begins in the novel as a young, hopeful businessman. Nick has ambitions and explains, “…so I decided to go east and learn the bond business. Everybody I knew […]
By Zoe Smith Ever wondered what it would be like to be a beautiful and brilliant 29 year old forever? To be able to escape the fearful reality of aging and inevitable death. Fantastic, right? Maybe not so. In The Age of Adaline, immortality is explored and exploited excellently. It is a moving and magnificent […]
Wonka’s Winterland Frosted over, the handle consumes you with a numbing touch. The opening door nudges against a bank of what looks like snow but has an mouth-watering aroma of creamy goodness. Instantly, a raging gust of sweet spices and refined sugar smack you in the face. Stepping into the majestic room you glance up […]