Ada Dwyer Russell Essays

Briefly describe the 1984 case of Denice Haraway. Describe the Ada police mistreatment of Tommy Ward and Karl Fontenot with regard to the case. Make connections to the Ada police mistreatment of Ron Williamson and Dennis Fritz. Denice Haraway was at a local convenience store, where she was assumed to be kidnapped with no traceable evidence. Haraway’s body was never found nor was it proven she was kidnapped supporting her disappearance. Moreover, the only account to follow through was the statement

Ada Lovelace was an English mathematician born December 10, 1815, in London, England, and died November 27, 1852. Her father was a free-spirited poet while her mother was very rigid (Meriwether, 2014). Ada’s parents separated shortly after her birth, and Ada was left to the care of her mother (Meriwether, 2014). Her mother feared Ada would be weak and free-spirited like her father, so Ada’s mother hired tutors who were only allowed to teach her mathematics and science (Meriwether, 2014). Ada

Ada Lovelace grew from a financially well-off upbringing; her father was the famous poet, Lord Byron and her mother was a baroness. Even though her father separated from Lovelace’s mother, that did not stop her mother from attempting to provide Ada Lovelace with the most advanced education. The baroness encouraged science and mathematics, while she discouraged literature. Lovelace became extremely gifted in mathematics and would eventually lead a legacy in computer science and women in technology

Ada Lovelace was the only legitimate child of the romantic poet, George Gordon, Lord Byron. But Ada Lovelace was not interested in becoming a poet or even have anything to do with, romantic poetry. In the text it states, “Ada preferred more logical subjects like math and science, rather than literature or poetry.” Young Ada Lovelace showed a genius for math at an young age. Ada actually had a younger sister named Allegra who was 5. Sadly Allegra died at the age of 5 because Ada’s father, Lord

From the Dark Tower is a poem written by Countee Cullen. It can be interpreted to showcase the restrictions and struggles that African American people have to face when it comes to growing and being valued as an important members of society and life because of their skin color. This becomes much more clear as the poem goes on and by examining the figurative language, diction, structure, and other prominent literary elements. To begin, the very first line starts off the poem by beginning an extended

However, Ada Lovelace is the exception to this cliché. Ada Byron was born in London, England on December 10, 1815. Her surname Byron come from her father who was the famous poet Lord Byron. Ironically, she never met her father for her mother, Anne Isabelle Milbanke divorced from him when she was born. Therefore, Milbanke did not want Ada to have the same qualities like Lord Byron. In the 1800’s, the women in London were primarily schooled about literature and the arts. However, Ada, being born

Tangled up in Blue and The Road Goes on Forever The song, Tangled Up in Blue by Bob Dylan and The Road Goes on Forever by Robert Earl Keen, both show how the two men experienced the acrimony of love. Love appears to become the core fundamental goal in both of the songs. Frequently, people underestimate the power of love and the things people are willing to do for love. Love without risk, even worse, there is no love without cost or sorrow, misery, and pain. Love brings agony, yet, people pursue

London,U.K.  Her name was Augusta Ada Byron later known as Countess of Lovelace.   She was born in a time when the revolution was beginning in Portugal and Turkey invaded Syria.  Napoleon also escaped from exile on the Mediterranean of Elba around 1816. The 36 year old deceased mathematician spent her early childhood surrounded by tutors of her mother's choice.  Her mother, left widowed after an unhappy marriage and death of her late husband, raised her alone. Ada never had a chance to develop a relationship

If you have a computing device or a smart phone, then you should thank and give credit to Augusta Ada King-Noel, Countess of Lovelace better known as Ada Lovelace. Ada is known for her outstanding and exceptional work on Charles Babbage’s Analytical Engine, she developed the first algorithm to be processed by a machine, and she is the very first computer programmer. She is also the architect of the very first computer program. Ada’s father George Gordon Byron also known as Lord Byron was an English

Morality and The Picture of Dorian Gray “The pendulum of the mind oscillates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.” C.G. Jung The Picture of Dorian Gray, by Oscar Wilde, was first published in 1890, right in the middle of the Victorian Era, an era that was characterized by its conservatism. Ever since, and due to the content of the book, it has been condemned as immoral. Furthermore, on 1891, Wilde published a preface protecting his book from public punishment in which he

Most Americans have a personal computer in their households. Ada Lovelace is the one that made that happen. Lovelace was born on December 10, 1815, in London, United Kingdom. She was raised without a father figure but had many adult figures such as her mother and her many tutors who helped develop her love of science and math. She wrote “Notes” on Charles Babbage’s Analytical Engine, which has many of the traits as today’s modern computer. Her “Notes” described how Babbage’s Analytical Engine worked

Film Music Review —Titanic Titanic is a beautiful love story happening on a sinking ship and an unparalleled success in the cinema, with 11 Oscar rewards won and countless nominations. It is a very expensive film to be made, and the first film to break the billion box office record. As I revisited this film, once again I was truly touched by the star-crossed lovers and the humanity in front of a disaster. Indeed, the world was moved by Titanic. It is considered to be the movie that ‘make men cry’

Franz Kafka’s The Metamorphosis contains many symbols and messages which are portrayed throughout the book. One prominent symbol that is revealed throughout the book is an apple. The apple is seen as a symbol of destruction and growth in The Metamorphosis and is the factor leading to many events. The apple is also tied back to the background of the book, Franz Kafka’s life. The apple is the cause of death but is also the factor leading to the growth of the characters throughout the book, and helping

“The list is an absolute good,” Stern tells Schindler “The list is life. All around its margins lies the gulf.” Schindler’s List is a brilliant film about a tragic event in history. Schindler’s List does not, however, create an accurate depiction of what it was really like in Europe (Germany and Poland) during the time of the Holocaust. However, Schindler’s List did follow the novel that it's based on well. Schindler's List also appealed to ethos, logos, and pathos to create something beautiful out

Matheus DeSiqueira W. Commons English 1302.C20 4 February 2018 Where the Wild Things Can Go From Here In the film Where the Wild Things Are, eight year old boy Max feels distanced and alone when he is bullied by his sisters old friends and scolded by his mother. After feeling he has had enough of life at home he runs away to the land of the Wild Things. When Max runs away from his home where he reaches a pond with a boat at its edge, max jumps in the boat and starts to sail away the pond eventually

I Am Malala Themes The book I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World written by Malala Yousafzai is a memoir about her life as a Pashtun in Pakistan, and how the Taliban takes over her town. She grew up being an advocate for women's rights in Pakistan. Her activism drove the Taliban attempt to execute her but she survived. Three important themes come up during her book: religion, survival, and fame, power, and the importance of role models. The theme religion impacts

(Sportsecyclopedia). Russell attended college at San Francisco from 1953 to 1956. He faced many hardships throughout his career there which were mostly conflicts involving his race (Greenfield 14). One incident being Russell and few other black teammates were denied entry into a hotel for an away game. After the his last college season he received many accolades them being Most Valuable Player in the Final Four and a First Team All American. In the 1956 NBA Draft Bill Russell was the main target

Resolution of the story The Great Gatsby starts at chapter 9, after the tragic incident has ended. The chapter opens where Nick has moved back to the west and is reflecting back to the day of the incident. It also unfolds Gatsby’s past through acquaintance with Gatsby’s father, Gatz. After Gatsby’s death, no one else wanted to arrange Gatsby’s funeral and as Nick was the only “real” friend, he decided to take care of the funeral. Many can be seen from chapter 9 that relates to the text such as the

In the novel Lord of the Flies, Golding unknowingly uses Simon, Piggy, Ralph, and Jack to illustrate id, ego, and superego. The id is the set of uncoordinated instinctual trends; the super-ego plays the critical and moralizing role; and the ego is the organized, realistic part that mediates between the desires of the id and the super-ego. Golding shows the id, ego, and superego with Jack being the id, Ralph being the ego, and Piggy as the superego. Firstly, Jack represents id within the allegory

Kate Coffman Professor Diller English 103 11 March 2023 “Rhetorical Analysis of “The Russell- Einstein Manifesto” Bertrand Russell and Albert Einstein were two of the most influential philosophers of the 20th century, and their collaboration on “The Russell-Einstein Manifesto” is a testament to their dedication to promoting peace and security for all. This manifesto, issued in 1955, is a powerful appeal for humanity to remember its own humanity in the face of the growing threat of nuclear weapons