Essays on Ethos

Historiography, collective memory and identity have to a large extent been influenced by the Ottoman Empire’s rule, its successor the British Empire and the turbulent inter-communal years prior to and after the island’s independence in 1960. As highlighted by Joseph events and incidents of past...

The world has had a long history of discrimination. But since the 1960s America has been moving to a more equal society. We had passed laws to help bring equal opportunities to all Americans, but are these laws still relevant? This issue is covered by...

 Water you doing now? Many people do not realise, recognize and be aware of what they are doing. This is Water, written by David Foster Wallace, is a commencement speech given towards the graduation class of the Kenyon College in Ohio USA in 2005, before...

Over fifty years ago Dr. King make his speech “The Other America” in front of people to express his feeling and gain support to his campaign. Many people attend to his speech, but the question is did he manage to convince all of them? What...

Is English considered a single language? There are inferences that English is a single language, but in actuality, individuals foster distinct versions of English as their mother tongue. An essayist, Amy Tan recalls “all the Englishes that she grew up with,” all of which influence...

Rhetoric or communication skills, both written and verbal, form the foundation of classical education. In ancient Greece and civilized Rome, rhetorical rituals, critical appreciations and judicious discourses in public relations before the courts, diplomatic and cultural and political debates are disciplined in all normal learning...

The Maze Runner was written by James Dashner and published in 2009. The Maze Runner is a perfect book for someone who loves to read but doesn’t like to be reminded by long words and also for someone who loves action and adventure. In 2014,...