Essays on Springtime

Option A Observation: During the winter, you spread salt daily on your driveway to melt the snow. In the springtime, when the lawn begins to grow, you notice that there is no grass growing for about 3 inches from the driveway. Furthermore, the grass seems to be growing more slowly up to about 1 foot from the driveway. Question: Might grass growth be inhibited by salt?

Introduction

Plants show normal growth when suitable growth factors and soil conditions are available (Kadlec & Knight, 1996, p. 691). Grass, being a plant, is expected to grow well when suitable conditions are present. Grass ...

Abstract

This essay briefly outlines three principles that the parable of the fig tree is conveying by the direct teaching of Jesus Christ. This parable of the fig tree, as it is often referenced by theologians, speak to the three messages that Jesus teaches to the disciples. These accounts are based on the gospels written by St. Matthew, St. Mark, and St. John. It is from these narratives that this manuscript is written. Key words: parable, the fig tree, Jesus Christ

Introduction

One of the last five parables of Jesus’ ministry, according to Finis J. Dake, the parable of the fig ...

Advance an original interpretation of two images, considering the images in the context of a historical moment or cultural phenomenon.

The logic of advertising requires a clear goal. One’s physical appearance is determined by one’s body and one’s apparel, and both of these are fodder for perceived judgment by advertisers. Western fashion has seen upheaval in the past century, resulting in a lack of clarity in what apparel represents success. It is primarily this loss of homogeneity which has resulted in a greater focus on the body in beauty advertisements, despite claims that the trend is a backlash against feminism. Having ...