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Short Story – Christopher Boone Entry point in the novel: after the end of the novel in the future To a Great Mind Nothing Is Little1 My watch alarm woke me at 8:00 a.m. from my favourite dream, the one where everyone in the world has died. When I open my eyes to see the bottom of the empty bunk bed mattress above me, I remember that my very first day of University is today and I feel heavy. I had prepared with my family a lot for this day, by moving into the Share House and living far away, I…

The memories of his childhood continue to only bring only fear and sadness. I look back at the lone hours in vast and see that I have lived in the same old cave where there is nothing I can do to bring happiness into my life. The cave was a horrible place, full of passages, where you can only see the cobwebs and shadows. There was never light and so sometimes, I used to light candles to look at what is outside. I had always wished to go outside in the real world, and go into the society. But, I…

Annie Lucas HON 1700 Personal Narrative Essay 22 September 2017 My entire life had led up to this very moment, one that I had painted much differently in my mind. I knew that it was this day that I would forever step out of the dark, lonely closet and accept myself for who I am. I promised that I would never deny myself the right to live life as my true self ever again. However, this giant leap into freedom wasn’t so relieving as I had thought it would be. My world started to crumble around me,…

As you get older, there are “passing points” that you have to accomplish in order transition into adulthood. However, all of these points don’t happen at once. They start when you are young and start doing simple chores around the house like sweeping the floor and washing the dishes. Once you can complete those tasks with ease, you are given more work to do and the cycle continues. Eventually, when you are an older child, more decision making and conversational skills are added into the mix. As…

Sneaked Out (?) Perspective often changes the truth. One who portrays an event negatively might change the story to support their view, thus taking out any positive sides of the story. Another who portrays an event positively would change the story to support their views, taking out any negative sides of the story. Is it possible to have a story with only positive sides, or a story with only negative sides? No. A perfect story is impossible. The truth is always a mix of good and bad, resulting…

“He’s never learned when to keep his mouth shut,” Samuel states, before turning to me. “I heard you saved Victor’s and my boy’s life.” “News travels fast.” “Not really. I just ran into Victor. That poor boy couldn’t lie to save his life. One day, we’ll fix that.” “But I’m guessing you’re not here to thank me,” I growl. “You’re not as dumb as you look,” he states. “I’m here asking why you were there.” “Oh, just looking over last night’s footage where I was wandering around, jumping from cliff to…

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have a brother that you have to do everything with? Doodle’s brother knows exactly what it fills like. But, brother has it worse than normal. Doodle is a little kid that was not expected to live very long after birth. The brother has to put up with Doodle and take him wherever he goes. The brother begins to hate Doodle and leaves him behind to die. The brother does not like Doodle. He left his brother behind to die in the rain. “I heard Doodle,…

Holy Rosary Catholic School The Berlin Wall The Berlin Wall Imagine being a teenage girl separated by a wall, without your family, friends, and sometimes food. How would you feel? Many people were greatly affected by The Berlin Wall. Waking up being separated by a wall was many people's everyday life. Once the wall was built, people could not leave the side they were on. Germans could not visit friends or family on the other side of the wall. The Berlin Wall…

Rehabilataion or Adaptation At the age of 26,John Wayne Nobles was a talented man; Nobles was skilled in many areas; he had once been an electrician , telemarketer, drug addict, alcoholic, criminal crime prevention assiociate, murderer, and death row inmate. Nobles was good at shifting from what he was ,to what he needed to be.in a situation. Even on death row he was able to figure out which face he needed to show, and which one he needed to hide. In Steve Earle’s essay, A Death in Texas, Earle…

Ironic isn’t it? How you can look at somebody with full intentions on loving them. They do everything just right and it makes your heart dance. Butterflies in your stomach fly from their cage and suddenly you are on cloud nine. However that’s not always how it is. Because you can have all the things you need to love someone and you do for awhile. However it quickly becomes something to play with something to hurt and damage over and over. You listen to songs on replay about hurt and love and…