2019 Essay Competition

According to the bible story, Noah built the ark following God's instructions. He used gopher wood and made it in a specific size with different compartments.

The popularity of Bucky Barnes fanfic lies in the character himself. Bucky is a complex character with a tragic past. His transformation from a regular guy to the Winter Soldier and then his struggle to regain his humanity makes for great storytelling. Fans are drawn to exploring his inner thoughts and feelings through fanfic.

The Gonjiam Haunted Asylum was a real place in South Korea. It was an abandoned mental hospital. There were rumors of various spooky happenings there, like strange noises and sightings of apparitions. Some people believe these were due to the tragic history of the patients who had suffered there. However, some of the 'haunted' experiences might also be the result of overactive imaginations or people looking for a scare.

Once there was a little dog. It was abandoned by its owner on the side of a busy road. It waited there day after day, hoping its owner would come back. It was hungry and scared. People just passed by without really noticing it. Eventually, it got sick and passed away all alone. It was a truly sad end for such a loving creature.

Wife swapping is an unethical and often complex topic. However, in some fictional stories, it might be depicted as a situation where two couples explore new relationship dynamics for the first time. But this goes against the traditional values of many societies.

In 'Pulp Fiction', Harvey Keitel's car could be seen as a symbol of his character's status or mobility within the world of the movie. It might be used to show his character's ability to move around the city, get to different locations related to the plot. For example, it could be a means for him to reach the places where he has to deal with the various seedy or dangerous situations that are characteristic of the 'Pulp Fiction' universe.

Ellen Ripley is iconic in science fiction because of her strength and resourcefulness. She faces terrifying alien threats and always manages to survive and fight back, becoming a symbol of female empowerment in the genre.

One idea could be that a Jedi crashes on Earth and has to hide their powers while trying to find a way back to the Star Wars galaxy. Another could be that a group of Sith arrive on Earth with the intention of enslaving the planet for its resources. Or perhaps the Galactic Republic discovers Earth and tries to initiate diplomatic relations but faces cultural misunderstandings.

In the sparrow story regarding self - help being the best help, there was a sparrow that found itself in a tough spot. Maybe it was in a cage or some sort of enclosure by accident. The sparrow didn't cry out for help endlessly. It knew that it had to take matters into its own wings. So, it started to explore its surroundings. It found a weak spot in the structure that was confining it. With great effort, it managed to break free. This story is a great reminder that we should always strive to help ourselves first because no one else can understand our situation as well as we do, and self - help truly is the best form of help.

I'm not sure specifically which 'Dean Olds' true story you are referring to. There could be many people named Dean Olds. Can you give some more context like what field he is in or where this story is supposed to take place?