Handsome Jack has PTSD and Narcissistic Personality Disorder. He is the deuteragonist in Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel and the main antagonist in Borderlands 2. In Borderlands 2, Handsome Jack is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Hyperion, an advanced weapons manufacturing company that is located on Elpis, the moon orbiting Pandora, a savage and anarchic planet that he hopes to civilize through tyranny, oppression, and violence. His objective in this game is to contest the bandit resistance (including
I was nine years old, when my mother was diagnosed with Ascites. Ascites are when fluid builds up inside the abdomen. “Ascites usually occurs when the liver stops working properly” said the doctor in the ER room. This was a wakeup call for my family. My mother hadn’t been sick in twelve years, so my family was blindsided by this spontaneous disease. My family depended on my mom’s versatility whether it was doctor appointments or a normal day at home, our mother was there for us. This affected me
motifs that provide strong visual support. The capitals are decorated variously with different beats, mermaids, and lions. The common theme is the theme of sin. The first depict naked dancing men, the second type feature human-animal hybrids such as sirens which were half woman half fish, and the third type features strange beasts such as humans and monkeys or roaring lions devouring men. Chapter House from Notre Dame-de-Pontaut: The chapter house was used as a daily meet place for European monasteries
Uyen Tran Tran 1 Mrs. Donahue English 07 11 November 2015 Short Story Literary Response Journal Analyze a major character’s conflict, or words and action, or motivation. In the story “Do You Want My Opinion” by M.E. Kerr the major conflict for John is that he can’t express himself the way he wants to. In his society it is wrong to have your own ideas and thoughts, “Stick to lovemaking” his dad says, “Don’t discuss ideas” they value intimacy more than being your own person. Throughout the
We each snagged our book bags off the kitchen table as we made a beeline for the door. As soon as we latched the garage door, we raced out to the shiny, black 1999 Dodge Intrepid that was waiting patiently for us at the end of our driveway. Once Nicole won our race to the car, she unlocked it and we piled our school necessities into the car and then climbed into our designated seats. Little did we know that morning would be one that we would never forget. Nicole's eyes started to glisten as she
dog to a human in each film. She still is animation’s first and principal lady as well as, a fascinating international idol. Several famous female stars during the time, for example, Mae West, inspired her charming personality. Her influence and importance have become highly recognized in animation worldwide. Many of Betty’s films cleverly integrated animation and live people. She became an exceptional impact on her audiences and eventually became a star ahead of Bimbo. By 1932, she starred her Betty
Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley, presents us with a society dependent on science, and the scientists behind it, in order to maintain its perceived perfection. In a world where mass production now applies to biology, the world is being populated with what are essentially clones. Within the hatchery and conditioning centers, scientists produce future generations by the dozens with the ability to predetermine their futures, from what class they will be in, to the jobs they will perform. These scientists
An important idea Sue Monk Kidd explores in her coming of age novel, The Secret Life of Bees is the racial prejudice of the 1960’s and the impact this has on the individual and the community. This example of a Bildungsroman is set in the politically tumultuous era against the backdrop of the Civil Rights movement in 1964. We are greeted with an otherwise unimaginable world in which minority groups including the African Americans are being denied basic human rights. It was an environment in which
emanates from many different sources, transportation noise is perhaps the most pervasive and difficult source to avoid. Traffic can be considered as the main source of noise pollution. Movement of different light motor vehicles as well as heavy motor vehicles, engine operation, the sound of sirens,