Conflict in "Anthem"

In “Anthem” Ayn Rand has many conflicts that occur through out the book, one of them being a conflict between the knowledge of technology by knowing about the possibilities of life and the head council who are trying to prevent there countries people from having that knowledge of technologies and the possibilities of life. When Equality 7-2521 is able to discover a new technology that no one else has discovered before its called electricity or light. He becomes very excited and has a pride in himself that he was able to make it all by himself. “We made it. We created it. We brought it forth with our own hands. Our mind. Ours alone and only.” Equality 7-2521 has this sense of pride in what he has created and discovering and wanted to present this amazing discovery to the head council. Here is when Equality 7-2521 stands in front of the head council and starts to see that they are not as proud of him and his in invention and realizes that they probably will not be proud of him for his new discovery on electricity or light. “We looked up into the faces of the council, but there is no curiosity in those faces and no anger, and no mercy.” Equality 7-2521 realizes that the council will not be happy with what he has discovered and that they might even punish him for what he has discovered. Here creates a conflict between man verse man. A conflict between a sense of pride in this new invention of discovery to the council not caring and maybe angry with what has been found against the rules.

Ski passes for vail and other resorts

For the article that i read it was on the passes for skiing at a resort called vail. This resort is extremely expensive and so are the season passes. In this passage they where recommending that you go to a smaller less popular resort. One reason is to avoid the long lines and the over population of vail and other front range ski resorts. The second reason on why you should go to a smaller less popular ski resort is because they are less expensive and you get more for your money. To summarize this article the main message was that ski passes are getting much to expensive and the resorts are to crowded with no room to grow so I and the author of this article would strongly recommend that you go to a smaller less crowded and less expensive ski resort.

"The Scarlet Ibis"

In the story "The Scarlet Ibis" the actions of the main character towards his little brother Doodle have a great effect on the ending result where the younger brother ends up dying. The actions of the older brother effect Doodle because he tries to push him so hard to become normal and strong, but instead of making him strong he ends up endangering his life and making him weaker witch causes him to die in the end. Because of the main characters actions it changes the life of the character Doodle.