Meaning of Friendship Essay

1. Once upon a time, in the far away land of Illyria, there lived a robber like no other, Viola. Viola was not like most robbers though. She was actually a very nice and giving young woman, who shared all the treasures she stole with the poor. 2. One day, Viola decided that she was going to stop stealing. For her very last robbery, she wanted to give something magical to the poor. A hat that can play music anytime, anywhere. This hat could only be found in the castle of Illyria and to get…

It was a cloudy day out, the rain had started after two boys got off the bus. These two boys were happily talking about Pokemon and giving tips on how to level them up faster. The clouds were ominously moving before letting a few tears fall before the downpour starts. The two friends run inside as fast as they can laughing at everyone running around like a chicken with its head cut off. The bond these two have built has been tested on numerous times. Today they face the biggest test yet, and…

There are quite a bit people I know that I consider to be role models for me. These people have specific attributes that makes me want to imitate or model myself after them. One of my roommates, Seth Knox, is one of those people. I’ve known Seth since we were both college freshmen. As time went on, I noticed that Seth had an incredible patience span and a very nice personality. It was very difficult to get him angry, and he has never been provoked to a fight. During our sophomore year, he…

“We’re moving back to the mainland.” my father announced to my family. After spending 3 years of my life on the island of Guam, I became incredibly attached to not only the beauty of the island itself, but also with the people who I created strong friendships with. It was only until after we moved that I realized that I did not appreciate it as much at the time and took it for granted. I was a sophomore when my father announced that we were moving and we lived on the island since I was in the…

The day I knew that Alexis Smith was going to be one of my favorite people was the same day I saw her rip off her stockings. The sun was hung high on that summer day when I saw Alexis tearing at her stockings. We were both there for a mutual friend’s birthday party and even though the party was outside, most of the partygoers were found indoors trying to fan themselves with whatever they could. I remember that even before Alexis had arrived I had already begun to sweat through my shirt. The…

“Percy Jackson and the Olympians,” is a story about a young boy named Percy Jackson. He has had a troubled life where he is constantly getting kicked out of boarding schools. He meets one of his best friends named, Grover Underwood. Grover was exceptionally nice to Percy and he never figured out why until it all came down to one day. On a class field trip to a history museum, Percy finds out that his Pre-Algebra teacher, Mrs.Dobbs, is a monster. Percy pulls out the pen that Mr.Brunner gave him…

"Listen, Soda, you and Ponyboy," Darry said as we strode down the street, "if the fuzz show, you two beat it out of there. The rest of us can only get jailed. You two can get sent to a boys' home." (S.E. Hinton 17). In the story ¨The Outsiders¨, by S.E. Hinton, Darry Curtis is a very important character. Darry Curtis is responsible, serious, and hardworking. Ironically, Darry is actually very responsible, and not just in one way, in many. Darry is responsible because once his parents died he…

In “A Rose for Emily”, William Faulkner most often uses first-person plural perspective to make the reader feel like a part of the story. The frequent use of “we” also allows the narrator to describe the story’s events as if from the perspective of the entire town. Based on evidence from the text, the narrator appears to be a man. Throughout the story, they give bits of gossip from the townspeople or things the townspeople have done. While doing this, the narrator frequently uses “the…

obligations”. Which is true because loyalty can also be a feeling someone can have by A word can be defined with different definitions and can also be defined by using many examples. Each person can interpret the meaning of a word differently due to their own way of thinking. The meaning of loyalty is used to be able to define a person's personality or personal actions that she/he do. Being a loyal person can also make a person look a certain way and set an example for others to be loyal as…

If love is blind, I have been greeted by the darkness since the day I’ve met Thomas Rogers. When we were younger Mr. Rogers was sweet and kind, he always put others before himself. I loved him through everything. I loved him even after the days, when he would take his stress and anger out on me. I loved him. But he didn’t love me. They say everyone is different behind closed doors and Thomas was one of them. He always fooled me, he would always apologize and promise he would not repeat himself…