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The Notoriety of Graft and Corruption I used to think politics would never concern me or my lifestyle. "Politics do not interest me." I remember uttering those exact words when I was asked "If you could vote, who would you choose?" A lot of years have gone by and I have long reflected on that version of me. I realized lack of awareness is different from ignorance and that version of me was merely too innocent to know about issues that happened behind closed doors, the…
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Journaling as a Coping Mechanism Understanding emotions and articulating thoughts are both essential in how you value your mind and yourself. There are various ways in how you make sense of your feelings and intrusive thoughts: having someone to talk to, act of ignoring, binge-watching movies, listening to songs and singing the emotions out of your system are just a few of what I know of. Writing it all down on a notebook has always personally stuck and resonated with me.…
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The Causes and Possible Solutions of Poor Education System Education is the door which opens the path for our dreams and knowledge is the fruit that sustains our way of life. It is a civil right to attend school, however, not everyone is privileged enough to have access to proper education. If education is a civil right and a civic duty for all the members of society, why does each country bear illiteracy, numeracy and education problems? One because of corruption.…
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The Wonders of Reading Old Notes and The Change of Perspective I felt unproductive throughout this weekend and a part of me felt upset with having achieved nothing. All the untouched and unfinished school works piling on my desk were ignored. I've been sitting on the same chair and have been staring at the same laptop screen for the entire day, yet, my workload seizes to remain unbothered. Later this night, a random thought knocked me out of my unproductive trance. Not that…
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Introduction to News Writing News writing is neither simple nor easy – it requires proper attention and investments of hours and hours of thorough research. The most crucial part however, is choosing the topic. The journalist must have a definite answer to the questions “is this newsworthy?”, “is this new?” and “is this informative?” This does not necessarily indicate that the value of other informational agendas or issues are overlooked as news and information are divided…
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Literary Analysis of 'The Road Not Taken' “The Road Not Taken” is a poem written by American author, Robert Frost that focuses on the message of the path one decides to take. The elements used in the poem are rhymes – with the rhyme scheme being ABAAB. The first stanza is ABAAB, CDCCD for the second stanza, EFEEF for the third, and GHGGH for the last stanza. Other elements are meter – specifically anapestic meter and trochaic meter, poetic language – figures of speech which…