Essay Archive - The Simpsons
The Simpsons
This cartoon for grown-ups takes place in a fictional town called
Springfield in the 1990's. The main character in the show is Homer Simpsons, a
father of three and a husband. Homer works at the Springfield nuclear power
plant. He is portrayed as a slacker who is completely unqualified for his job.
He's also shown as a lazy couch potato and a little bit of an alcoholic. He's
also shown as a "pig" when it comes to food. His wife, Marge, is a good parent
who has to keep an eye on Homer and the rest of the family most of the time.
Bart, their oldest son, is a poor student who enjoys comic books and television
and ....
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