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I Am Legend

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                                 My favorite movies and shows have the strong hook that K. M. Weiland describes, in  The Hook , and that is the only reasons why I am drawn to them.  They give you just enough information to satisfy you but at the same time leaving you wanting more. That is why,  I Am Legend,  is one of my favorite movies.                 This movie was directed by Francis Lawrence and debuted on December 14, 2007. This movie falls in to a few genres which are thriller, drama, and science fiction. The movie takes place in New York and opens with a clip of the past. The clip shows the beginning of the end by showing one of the last things that the main character saw on TV. Then it brings you back to the present with a man, Will Smith, and his doing roaming a deserted city looking for food. Within the first ten minutes of the movie you become aware that there is a threat to the only man alive because of the extent that he went to board up his home before dark. Yo
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Rumors

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                When dealing with politics you will always have wedge driving aggression rumors, which “[divides] groups and [destroys] loyalties”, and this is what lead to an investigation of how Hillary Clinton received donations for her presidential campaign (Knapp 497). It also helped destroy her credibility and she loss some supporters because of it.                     The rumor began when someone claimed that Clinton approved a quid pro quo deal with Russia, giving away 20% of uranium, to gain monies for her foundation. The rumors began with a book written by Peter Schweizer called Clinton Cash. However, Donald Trump turned the rumor into an even bigger deal. He changed the rumor slightly by saying that she solely approved the arrangement of 20% of America’s uranium to Russia.  He used this allegation at least three times during his presidential campaign and is why I consider it to be a wedge driving aggression rumor. He used this rumor to gain support for his presidency and
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WHAT IS HAPPINESS Happiness is finding your strengths and using them to overcome obstacles that you are faced with. Challenging these situations will help you see things in a more positive way.
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