contain my excitement as I pushed past her and ran up the wooden stairs to her brother’s room. I stopped so suddenly I almost got whiplash and there he was. He was about the size of a tennis ball, and curled up protectively. His spikes were spotted with white and brown specks that quivered every time someone would attempt to pet…
Judith, one of the main characters in All The Truth That’s In Me, by Julie Berry, has many character traits that describes her for the person that she is. She is loyal, hard working, patient, daring, and ambitious. Judith was kidnapped by this man, Ezra Whiting, for more than 2 years and she has obeyed him every step of the way. She does not fight back or try to escape, but she does whatever he tells her to do, which is why she is loyal. Even after she is no longer in his hands, she still obey…
friends for that whole time. Out of all my other friends he is the one who I can trust the most. He is the one who has spent the most time doing fun things with me. Like last summer he invited me to go to the Black River. Until he invited me I had no idea what the Black River was. The Black River is a pretty small river in comparison to the Kaskaskia or the Meramec. The river is in Missouri and is about a two hour drive from our houses in Fayetteville. It has crystal clear water and when we went…
Mom, As I mentioned before I don’t know how to write this in a way that does you justice. It is a well-known fact that I’m not the best at expressing myself, but I will do my best. I wish you could fulling understand how much you mean to me. You made me in the obvious way of birth, however, you also made me spiritually, mentally, and emotionally. You have molded every aspect of who I am and personally I think you should be very proud!! You have taught me in so many ways. I have learned from…
Fame A young musician in a band in Chicago tries to pursue his dream as a lead singer for a famous rock band called “The Fire House”. He gets recognized by the agent in one of his performances and ends up getting the part for the famous rock band. He gains fame and people starts to love him but peer pressure from his partners drags him towards the wrong direction and brings different kinds of trouble on his hands. He assumes that he is having a great time but then he realizes that he…
The story “The Guest” establishes the values in conflict that Daru encounters when he is ordered to turn in an Arab prisoner to the police. Daru struggled with the sense of loyalty he feels toward his friend and people to do what was asked of him. However, he was also conflicted towards the belief of one making their own choices. Daru expressed his strong feelings against Balducci’s demands, “every bit of this disgusts me, and first of all your fellow here. But I won't hand him over. Fight, yes,…
“He remembered when Harriet had come home with the clock, how she had crossed the hall to show it to Arlene, cradling the brass case in her arms and talking to it through the tissue paper as if it were an infant” (Carver 8). Bill Miller recalls this memory of Arlene and the clock when he enters the Stone’s apartment in the 1970 short story “Neighbors” by Raymond Carver. Bill and Arlene Miller have agreed to watch the apartment of their neighbors, Jim and Harriet Stone, and their activities…
“They grew up on the outside of society. They weren't looking for a fight. They were looking to belong.” Thinking about it why did pony compare these two out of everyone. “Both of you are confusing dally for darry” he says. Darry and Dally two different people but somehow the same. Dally and Darry are similar because they both look alike, act like they don’t care about anything, and are both considered heros. Both Darry and Dally have“eyes like ice” ponyboy says. According to Yahoo that…
One day there were 5 opat’s and one Jopat as the leader. The first Opat is opat 1 also known as matt then there's opat 2 which is Kyle. Then opat 3 which is Will, opat 4 is Andy, opat 5 is Evan, then lastly jopat is Dallan. The opat world is like any other world with just a little bit of crazies. That craziness are the 6 opats they are deciding whether or not they should try to survive in the wild. So let’s go see and just listen to THE OPAT FAM. “Ok guys let’s settle this decision whether or…
During the tenth chapter, Sampson gets pressured to do drugs. He was celebrating his birthday with his friends, when they asked if he wanted drugs. Sampson’s friends were all smoking cocaine and pressured him to do the same. He refused, however his friends didn’t accept his answer. Before the situation became worse, Sampson departed the car knowing that he made the right decision. Then several weeks later, his friend tempted him to sell drugs to earn money. Sampson agreed and went to…