"The Tale of Happiton" - significance

View Paper
ESSAY DETAILS Words: 875
Pages: 3
(approximately 235 words/page)

Essay Database > Social Sciences
The Tale of Happiton is a great story that demonstrates many qualities about individuals. Hofstadter created a situation where the townspeople of Happiton were faced with a very difficult situation brought on by a demon, and would have to write plenty of postcards in order to help slow down the bell that would possibly ring their doom. Even though, the chances were very low on a day-to-day basis that all five dice would land on 7, …

showed first 75 words of 875 total
Sign up for EssayTask and enjoy a huge collection of student essays, term papers and research papers. Improve your grade with our unique database!
showed last 75 words of 875 total
…as citizens of Canada, are expected to support America, and be pro-war on Iraq. So this is not only a question of nuclear war, but also a question of beliefs, which can be especially harder on Americans to remain patriotic. This tale can definitely be applied to our world, and used as an example of how people lose faith, hopes, and the energy to better their lives, and their world by doing simple little things.