Mattie attempts to impress Ethan and fails because of the cat. She tries to set up the table all nice for dinner and she does that by using the pickle dish Zeena got as a wedding gift, it is her prize possession. The cat destroys everything that Mattie does for Ethan even the pickle dish. The cat are the eyes of Zeena while she is away.…
After the death of her parents, she finds herself and her three siblings taken care of by her uncle Jacob. They live in their grandmother's house in Paris to keep them safe. In this city of lights, she reunites with her long lost love. Her love, James Rampling, tells her that they cannot be together anymore…
Have you ever encountered an absolutely gorgeous, charismatic hunk-of-man who, upon meeting him for the first time, had you convinced every move you'd made in your life, up to that point, led you directly to him? Did you feel strangely alive at the time; nevertheless fearing you might die because you suddenly forgot how to inhale, becoming light-headed due to a lack of oxygen? Initially, you probably fell into a state of panic as your eyes grew wide and your heart pounded painfully in your chest, but just in the knick of time you suddenly remembered you could breathe all on your own. In the days that followed, did you diligently fill every waking moment of your day with thoughts of him, reliving every second of the magic, never wanting to…
I have been watching Survivor ever since I can remember. Every Wednesday night my family and I will sit down and watch survivor together. Throughout the years of watching it I have learned many valuable life lessons. Ranging from loyalty all the way to general survival tips and these are some of the most valuable ones. All's fair in a game Survivor has taught me that all is fair in a game.…
My Epic Hero Journey In this essay I will be deliberating my threshold transition when I am thirty years. I will include five to seven decisions that will change my perspective about life. My five to seven decisions will include me making good grades, A friends death, moving out, marriage, college, and having children. Buy the time I am thirty…
Joseph Campbell was a scholar who studied ancient mythology for many years . Years later he soon came up with the concept the Hero’s Journey. The Hero’s Journey are the stages a hero must come across to meet the reward he will soon discover. I am not a hero , but I have encountered many things to make me a better football player. Everyday I come across some of these stages to get me to my biggest reward.…
Ever on and on I continue circling With nothing but my hate in a carousel of agony Till slowly I forget and my heart starts vanishing And suddenly I see that I can't break free— I'm Slipping through the cracks of a dark eternity With nothing but my pain and the paralyzing agony To tell me who I am, who I was…
A Hero's Journey The last month of summer before my junior year started was occupied with pondering and wondering what I wanted to accomplish during the upcoming school year. Sure, junior year sounds like a blast, filled with fun memories and friends. But it also doubles as approaching the cliff of adulthood that I would hit in two short years. Every step I take my junior and senior year will be one step closer to that ledge.…
Thank you, Regina, Michelle, and Patricia for such an organized event. I had a great time. Looking forward to next year! Also, Genise Lay, can help with the decor of shirts. I loved her Sista Strut shirt it was so fabulous and creative.…
The Last Game “C’mon Blue!” “Get your head in the game!”, a parent hollered from the stands. My mind was muddled from the heat, giving me the cognitive ability of a three year old. It wasn’t the first time I had heard criticism during the game, but I was hoping it would be the last. I vowed to myself that if I managed to make it through the game alive, I would never umpire again.…
Joseph Campbell, the creator of the hero’s journey, did a lot of research on ancient mythology. He discovered that many heroes travel the same paths to becoming a hero. Campbell decided that heroes come across many challenges that are put into stages and in those stages the hero grows closer to the reward at the end. I am definitely not a hero, but my journey of finding Christ and giving my life to him has absolutely made me into a better person overall. As I look at my journey of finding Christ, I see that it has many similarities to Campbell’s Hero’s Journey.…
I’m a geek. The summer before 7th grade I really didn’t care what people thought of me. The summer before Freshman year I realized who I am. I’m not that popular but I have two friends, they just don’t live close anymore.…
When we all finished eating, it was about eight o'clock and we checked the weather outside and noticed it was no longer raining and Dylan yelled “you know what that means!” he was ready to go see the ships. It was the perfect time to see the ships because the sun was setting and it was beautiful. When I walked out of the doors of the hotel I felt a cool breeze rush past me, so I put on my sweatshirt my mom brought me.…
Summer had come, I was so excited for this summer, filled with fun things to do. My family was planning a camping trip. I was so exited to go to go, because I love camping, swimming in the lake, sleeping in a tent, eating marshmallows staying with family, playing soccer and being in the nature all day. I couldn’t wait till we were leaving, in the morning the next day. I was ready, with all my things, my family was ready we had bought all the things the days before.…
It was a sunny, melting hot day where stepping outside felt like walking into a dessert with no ed. But it was my last day so I had to make the best of it. I got ready and drove to pick up my boyfriend and spend some time with him before we said our goodbyes. Driving felt eternal, like I would never get to his house and that time would fly bye. When I First saw him we locked eyes and knew that it would be and emotional day.…