2009 American League Championship Series

My first symbol is the books. Maddy has spent all of her life locked in her house and in that time she read a lot. Choosing the books as a symbol shows what Maddy does with her time in the house. Then having my second symbol as the ocean shows where she wants to go. I chose the ocean because throughout the book and her time she spent talking with Olly she always talked about seeing the ocean and traveling. The picture of the book shelve shows my first symbol. The first picture of the ocean shows…

I’ve got to be quiet. Mummy said to stay in here, not to make a noise. He might not know I’m here. I’m to be brave. I don’t know how. I want to cry but that will be noisy. It’s dark. I don’t like the dark. The monsters are only meant to come out in the dark. Which is worse, the monster in here or that one out there? If I roll up in a ball, make myself smaller he might not see me if he opens the door. If I move to the back behind the hanging clothes I could disappear. He won’t see me then. I…

Zoe’s transformation occurs when she becomes strong enough to accept her past that she has been trying to escape from and decides to rebuild herself. When it comes time for the last race, Zoe’s persona of being indestructible starts deteriorating: “The image of Sophie’s face came to her instead. Something she had been fighting for years stirred inside her[…]Whenever the thought had stirred to surface, she had pushed it back under[…]for the first time in her life, she didn’t know if she wanted to…

The Heroic Cycle of Over the Garden Wall Over the Garden Wall is a mini-series that revolves around stepbrothers Wirt and Greg trying to find their way out of the woods and back home. The show starts off rather mysteriously with little context on the situation at hand other than that vague information. In the very first episode Wirt and Greg run into a woodsman that continuously warns them of an evil beast that lurks the woods and tells Wirt, since he’s the older of the two, how he should…

He’s Just Not That Into You He’s Just Not That Into You is based on the popular show called “Sex and the City”. The book contains 188 pages in total to give guidelines for women who may wasting their valuable time and youth on some men that just not like them that much. And, listing specific examples and concerns from women who had questions about their relationships and provide different views to reply readers. Because women deserve to understand these guidelines for their own relationships so…

Moments The lovely warm sun provides a comfortable essence on my pale skin and beams on my white-blond hair. I glance around at the typical atmosphere of my school at lunchtime; children bustling about scurrying past me, and balls flying in the air. I have only been at this school for a few weeks and now I’m already used to the chaos during this time of day. I inspect my surroundings and recognize some of my fellow fourth grade students in different pods at the lunch table, reading books in the…

Gerber Dime Micro Multi Tool Review Men and women alike all enjoy having a tool within easy reach sometimes. That is why there are so many multi-tool sets available. However, there are some multi-tools that include things people either have no need for or they are too heavy to carry around comfortably. That is why micro multi tools were created. The Gerber Dime multi tool is a micro tool that is created by one of the most popular brands on the market, but will it live up to your expectations?…

"Pop! Pop!...Smack!" From the vault table to the mat in less than a second. Tears began to well up in my eyes as I sat on the chalky, eight inch mat. I grasped at my elbow hoping the pain would soon go away but my hopes did nothing but make me feel worse as I waited. My coach rushed over to me from her spotting block and asked me, "Are you ok? What hurts the most?", and as I attempted to answer, the tears started running down my sweaty face. The pain wasn't going away and I drowned out all the…

I left my mansion in my Bugatti in the evening. I just wanted to go for a joy ride, because I find it really soothing. So I was driving along and I saw some graffiti on a brick wall that said "Go this way!" So, obviously I turned down the road. The road was a bad paved job. Bumpy, rocks on the side, and slightly covered in dirt. On the side of the road I saw a sign that said "The Hood." I didn't know what that meant but I decided to go down there because it looked like a great drive. I was…

Everyone always says, “Relax, let your hair down.” However, one person on my team never seems to take a break. Kenna is a blonde, feisty, fireball... a controlling whirlwind. She can be a little mean and uptight sometimes. On top of that, she is always trying to impress people and not friends. If I could give advice to anyone, it would be Kenna about her controlling attitude. Kenna can be a very endearing person, but sometimes she can be extremely bossy. On my team we have two team captains,…