Twitches Too

While not apparent, Golding subtly includes the suffering of Jack as he loses his innocence, descending from the leader of a choir group to the tyrannical chief of savages. Jack’s innocence is clearly displayed throughout the earlier chapters of the novel. Throughout the novel, his loss of innocence is highlighted in three main ways: his treatment of the pigs on the island, his physical appearance, and his hatred for Ralph, all which display suffering as an effect. By examining his treatment of…

Her eyes flicker like an unreliable light globe, being filled with light only every few seconds. Her left-hand twitches through the nerves of her weak and thin arms. The blanket created a pattern on her face like it was drawn by a child while she has been asleep. The red and black alarm vibrates beside the thin mattress, never being too loud as she didn’t want to wake The Man Upstairs. That’s what we call him, The Man Upstairs. When you wake up in here you wake up slowly, so you don’t really…

Moses Mahone just started a family with his wife Emily Mahone and their new child named Crystal. Moses is as smart as Albert Einstein and can read the minds of others. He did not find out about his powers until he was a Senior at Harvard University. He kept his powers to himself until he was married and had a child. Moses kept the a secret because he thought that kids would laugh at him and call him names. He was called on an adventure to the Amazon Jungle. Moses got the call at 11pm and, if…

As they recited their lines, she observed intently paying attention to the little things- their hand gestures, small twitches in their face, small variation in their vibrant voices. The scene came to a close, and she called cut with a smile on her…

Hallo, I am 22 year old Erich Heusinger of Brandenburg, Germany. I am Catholic and am moderately wealthy through affluent parents. I am currently fighting in the trenches of this great war. I enlisted with my classmates a few years after I finished high school, vying for the glory common to heroic tales of warfare. My older brother, Karl enlisted in the naval forces. My parents were against it, especially my mother. They wanted me to become a doctor like my father but I can attend medical school…

Huntington’s disease Huntington’s disease, found within Cellular and Molecular Biology, is a fatal genetic disorder that causes progressive breakdown of nerve cells in the brain. It is a rare autosomal dominant progressive neurodegenerative disease. In this essay, Huntington’s disease will be discussed in reference to the biology behind the faulty HTT gene, the signs and symptoms associated with the disease, along with coping mechanisms and outcomes for those suffering from the disorder.…

fist, the wrist blade shoots out in place, Time to christen my blades with their first victim. I creep up behind him and drive the wrist blade deep in the side of his neck, severing his jugular as the blade bursts through the other side. His body twitches as his throat fills with blood, the red life force pours from his mouth, the frozen fear on his face is like sustenance. The sentry lets out gurgling sounds of him trying to scream, but his efforts are in vain. Blood runs from his neck like…

Throughout the 1990’s more than 100 million children died from illness and starvation. Those 100 million deaths could have been prevented for the prices of ten Stealth bombers, or what the world spends on its military in two days. Unfortunately, for some part, the world nowadays has become a cruel and ignorant place considering that facts such as these can exist. Similarly to the novel The Lord of the Flies by William Golding, it counts the story of a group of boys and their struggle to…

in this experiment could be affected by either one of those. Depending on the particular body type of the student, they can either have more muscle in their calves or more fat. In addition, the amount of fat a person has can depend on their gender, too. Women tend to have more concentrated fat…

Anytime Desmond and I have been in bed together, it's either been at my apartment bed or my luxurious bed here. I remember wondering if he didn't want me to be in his room because it might be too personal, but that wasn't the reason at all. His room had a balcony, but the glass doors to it were covered by heavy black curtains. All his windows are the same way, so the room had a dim theme to it. The only furniture in his room are the bed and…