Astrid Lindgren Essays

  • Macy's Monologue

    1752 Words  | 8 Pages

    BLOG, I can 't imagine those days about to come of sheer agitation during college. I 'm feeling pretty overwhelmed, right now. Yes, yes, I 've started my internship at Macy 's, although I still haven 't done much and that is because the person with whom I am going to work with is on vacations until this upcoming Thursday. So, I 'm giving the best input that I 've able to put into this job. On Monday, my first day, I was sent on a scavenger hunt around the store, attempting to answer a bunch of

  • Buddhism In L. Frank Baum's The Wizard Of Oz

    1109 Words  | 5 Pages

    Buddhism consists of a belief in peace, unity, respect, and self-discovery through humility and honesty.  Following these ideals creates a more knowledgeable and aware individual and society.  L. Frank Baum’s The Wizard of Oz reflects on these themes of Buddhism through the use of allegorical settings to create a story about a young girl trying to find her way home. After deciding to run away because of the evil neighbour Mrs. Gilch, Dorothy is caught in a tornado, thrown around, and wakes up to

  • Alex Flinn: A True Hero

    2800 Words  | 12 Pages

    What is a hero? That is a question that a lot of people have been asking each other. I think a hero is a person that does something honorable or even picks up something a person dropped on the ground or holds the door open for another person. There are many different kinds of heros in the world. To some people a hero is from a comic book. To others a hero is a person or family member that is in the military, medical field, or some who saves another life in a way. The topic for this term paper