PH 1: If Bud's mom was alive and went to find Herman E. Callaway with Bud. It would make a big difference. Like Bud's mother would be alive. Also looking for Herman E. Callaway. Summary: Bud Not Buddy is about a boy who is looking for his dad but finds his grand father instead.…
At 5:30 AM, the young, naive, Jenny Drpich is all dressed up finally ready to leave her home and head to her job for the first time. On her way, she grabbed a copy of West Australian newspaper, a leftover of cinnamon bun from last night and a freshly brewed cup of Long Black Arabica. The placidness of her home is unwieldy; the constant sound of the dead air seems remind her of pure elation of her little farmhouse in upper Swan Valley. These reminiscing values seem to ponder in her mind as she heads out of the driveway. It was a heinous drive from her house to the suburb.…
In life, there are many times when people have to make choices. For these choices people have rules, in the novel Bud, not Buddy a character named bud uses his rules to survive. For example rule #3 “If you got to tell a lie make sure it’s simple and easy to remember”, rule 16 “If a grown-up ever starts a sentence by saying “haven’t you heard” get ready because whatever is about to come out of their mouths will drop you head first into boiling tragedy”, rule 29 "When you wake up and don't know where you're at and there's a bunch of people around you, it's best to pretend that you're still asleep until you can figure out where you are and what to do".…
For my oral history interview I interviewed Mary Ann Bilmyer. At the age of 95 she can remember a lot. When I asked her to interview her she was excited to do it. Before the war, 19-year-old Mary Ann was a one-room schoolhouse teacher, but it didn’t pay well so she asked for a raise of $5.…
Sudan is one of the most dangerous countries in the world. Constant war is always going on, and to be a child in the mix is very horrifying. It’s very hard and scary to try to be a leader knowing you could die at any given moment. In the book, A Long Walk to Water, two different stories with two main characters, Salva and Nya. Both stories take place in Sudan.…
Constant flowing force “Tick Tock,” time is an everlasting, yet a constant flowing force. Imagine being a weak, ten-year-old African American boy, who is on a mission to find his father in a time where your race isn’t respected and your whole country is in a depression. The story “Bud, Not Buddy” would be a different story if written in modern area because Bud’s mom would still be living, he would have been caught when he ran away, he would have been forced into an education, and modern day rights would have affected the way he was treated. First off, Bud’s mom wouldn’t have died. Modern day advances in medicine and doctoring has ensured the fact of Bud’s mom’s survival.…
Book Review of Death from Child Abuse... and No One Heard In Death from Child Abuse... and No One Heard the authors are Eve Krupinski and Dana Weikel. The subject of the book is about child abuse and how people do not take action against it. The format is a mix of first and third person, it shows the point of view of three different people, and is based on a true story. Eve Krupinski and Dana Weikel are people that wanted to bring attention to child abuse and how to stop it.…
Crawford Bridge All the dead of the world will sit and witnessed your death. You will see 12 hanging men and blood drenched wood. Screams to fill your ears, and a whisper that will call you to your death, if you cross Crawford bridge. . In the year 1875, a young boy that had been hung has made people live in fear up to this day.…
The picture of Bud Field and his family is depressing. For example, the ill-fittingruined clothes show the sad mood in the image. The lady on the left, perhaps the mother, is wearing a ripped and aged dress. The young girl has a foul dress that is much bigger than her true size. The man in the center has no shirt.…
A man storms in with a large gun Saif is trying not to breath under the floorboards He hears screaming and gunshots When he opens his eyes he sees a tall man…
The Mean Tractor Who Destroyed Everything It was fall time and it was eerily chilly outside. Leaves had start to turn a vibrant orange and red. I looked outside the living room window but I couldn’t see.…
In the 1920s there was a 8 year old boy named Chris. He wasn't an ordinary boy he was non social he didn't talk to anybody. He lived with his parents he had no siblings. Chris everyday would be ignored by his parents when they got back from work. He built up his anger from his parents never giving him attention and giving him the love he wanted from them.…
While Crooks was upstairs reading his favorite book, California Civil Code of 1905, his dad called for him from downstairs. “Boy, stop reading that darn book and help me with feeding the chickens. One of the two roosters got out and are fighting again, and now I have to go and break it up before it gets messy.” Crooks put down his book, but right before he was about to open the door to go outside his mom called for him from the kitchen. “Crooks, that nice, young kid Georgie and his brother Tom were here earlier.…
The Protest Adrian was your stereotypical high school student, he was a star football player, he had great grades, everything about him was typical. Except for his family. His family had been messed up for the last four years. Things have gotten better but never back to normal. Four years ago, Adrian's brother Max was walking home from his football practice, this was a normal afternoon for him but everything was about to change.…
When I was younger, I did not necessarily know what the earth holds, I was just used to my house and the places around me. I wondered what the universe had, the world’s whereabouts remained secret in my eyes until I could travel and explore. But, I have not been far outside of Minnesota. I have always wanted to travel the world, except my family does not like going farther than to work and back, it is just something they do not want to do. One day when I was about seven years old my mom and dad decided that it would be a good idea to make a family trip to look back on.…