Alternate ending to “Fangirl” by Rainbow Rowell As Cath is reading the ending of her Simon Snow fanfiction to Levi, she receives a phone call. She intended to ignore it, but Levi already answered it. He had a solemn look on his face and tried not to make eye contact with Cath when he hung up the phone. “I, uh, I don't really know how to say this but, you see...” Levi stuttered, not being able to form a sentence. “Whatever it is can’t be that bad!” Cath said with humor laced in her tone. Levi…
In Marina Carr’s By the Bog of Cats, the play opens with the Hester Swane dragging a dead black swan across the stage who, as the audience is about to find out, is going it die in the next twelve hours just like the swan from which she takes her name. Playing a vital role in the audience’s reaction to the piece, names within Carr’s play evoke a sense of destiny as characters full their own prophesies. For instance, Carr choses Carthage Kilbride’s name with distinct purpose. Carthage…
I didn’t know why my Mom was bringing up all of Milo’s old stuff, and going to a lot of pet stores at first, but eventually I began to think that maybe we were getting a new cat. I thought that until she had me look at a picture of her and the perfect cat. At this point I knew we were getting a kitten, the perfect kitten. I didn’t know what the perfect kitten’s name was yet. “Do you like her?” My Mom Asked me, “I love her!” I exclaimed, “Whats her name?” “You pick.” My Mom said. At first I…
Siamese Classification The classification of the Siamese cat is a Domestic house cat. Origin The Siamese is originally from Thailand. Its appearance and behavior caused the cat to become a royal favorite. The earliest signs of a Siamese was in 1871 when they were brought to Britain. The first Siamese to enter into North America was brought in by the First Lady of the United States Mrs. Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. Because the popularity, the breed has been used to form many of the modern breeds…
The Black Cat: Witches or Just Cats? I believe that both Pluto I and Pluto II are actually witches in the disguise of a black cat in the story, The Black Cat. It has been a well known superstition for hundreds of years that black cats are bad omens and are often witches. There has been a lifelong correlation between black cats and witches, in some instances the black cat is the witch’s favorite pet of choice and other cases the witch herself turns in a black cat. Therefore, it is not surprising…
Vital statistics: Lifecycle: 10 to 15 years Size It's a medium sized cat that weighs 6 to 10 pounds. Personality The intelligent and persistent Korat is the owner of his people. He likes being close and not attending visitors. He gives his heart to one or two people whose company he prefers or with whom he spends more time, but he certainly wants to accept other love. Consider this trend before you become Korat, if you have a cat that follows it all the time, it will keep you crazy. Korat is…
What is Ethanol Poisoning in Cats? Ethanol poisoning occurs in cats when they ingest a substance that is either an alcoholic beverage or something that produces ethanol inside the body after ingestion such as uncooked pizza or bread dough. If you think your cat has ingested ethanol, it is important to visit a veterinarian as soon as possible, because if treated early there is a good chance the cat will recover. Symptoms of Ethanol Poisoning in Cats Ethanol poisoning may cause depression of…
society views cats as little fur balls of attention, and evil yet adorable geniuses hell-bent on world domination. During the course of history though, cats were viewed differently. Mainly tamed for their ability to catch mice, the earliest known feline-human relationship was found in a shallow grave in Cyprus. A human being was found buried with his young cat. Note that cats aren’t native to the island nation at that time, proving that they were being domesticated. Anyway, cats were highly…
As I stood there silently and unsteadily I have no idea what i just have done I hung my cat pluto. Why must I lash out and do actions like this. I leave the room and while i'm walking out of the room to the bar to get a drink I yell at my wife to be quiet and go do something slamming the door behind me. As i'm walking down the street to the bar I see this stray cat pondering down the avenue. As I try to walk up to it I realized its eye is missing and I immediately think of pluto as I storm away…
Methuselah had forgotten how to fend for himself. The parrot continues to stay close to the house because of his usual dependency of the Price family. Only a few days after Methuselah is released, Adah found Methuselah dead. He was killed by a civet cat, ironically the same day the Republic of Congo gained their independence.…