Aunt

The poem “Undressing Aunt Frieda” is about the speaker’s Aunt and the recollection of her life as she lies on her death bed. The poem takes place as the speaker and his daughter visit the dying woman. The first part recalls memories of Aunt Frieda in the past, while the second part addresses the lessons the speaker and his daughter have learned from her. During the act of undressing Aunt Frieda, the speaker begins to become emotional and remembers the past with her. The poem uses the unique…

room as I finished packing my suitcase. "Yes! We've already discussed this, you spend the summer at Aunt Clarisse's and your mother and I get to celebrate our ten year anniversary." he hollers back. I roll my eyes as I lay down on my bed. "No, you mean you and Mom stated the facts, such as forcefully shipping me off to Aunt Clarisse's, which I might add isn't even my real aunt! While you and mom ride off into the sunset in Hawaii!" I recounted. Heavy footsteps march to my room…

The person I interview is a female and I have always called her my aunt even though she is not blood related to me in any way. She has been there for me more than family members. She has recently turned 60 years old. When I told her about this interview she was eager to answer any questions I was going to ask her. Life for her when she was in her 20ths were very different than how the world is today. She said back in her day there was a lot more freedom and not as many restrictions on what can…

A person who has been an inspiration to me is my Aunt Velia. She was a Physical Education Teacher for thirty years, president of the American Little League and a wonderful role model to several people. She really was not my legal aunt as some people might say, but she has been in my life since I was four years old. Velia was born in 1952 in Fort Stockton, Texas. She attended Fort Stockton High School and then went to college at Sul Ross University. She wanted to be an Art Teacher but she could…

favor from the Lord" Proverbs 18:22. Aunt Jenifer 's marital life has made me understand that not all glitters are gold. Seeing couples outside their homes does not mean all is well with them. The poem Aunt Jenifer 's Tigers have given me a deeper understanding of how a wedding, which everyone thinks is the best option in life can ruins one’s life and cause them not to be able to function the way they have been created. After a detailed study of the poem Aunt Jenifer’s Tigers, I realized that…

outside every day. We could not spend any time in the house.” He also had played a ton of sports while growing up. By the time he was seven years old, one day when arriving to Gaga’s house after having a really tough football practice that when, “Aunt Marah’s friend Harry Campbells had a conversation with him and said, “ to never quiet.”…

simply one of the smartest twelve year olds and the grammar obsessed Aunt Josephine who lost her “dear Ike” in a terrible leech accident. Both characters are somewhat important to the plot of the story and are involved into this particular book. These two characters can be alike in some aspects but are also very different at the same time. There aren't many similarities between these two characters, but there are some. Both Klaus and Aunt Josephine are intellectual in some ways. For example,…

- When my aunt moved to Ohio she became more sophisticated and requested her new friends call her, "Deborah" but to the family in WV she was still known as Noel. So today I would like to share a little about my Aunt Noel. -Luckily Aunt Noel was our next door neighbor. Once a year my dad would go see the Washington Redskins play, one particular year while he was away a snake decided to park itself on our back steps. My mom, sister and I ran out our front door directly to Aunt Noel's house.…

I decided to interview my aunt from my mom’s side of the family. My decision to interview her was based on my interest in her life. I grew up with my aunt considering we lived in close proximity, so she was a pretty important figure in my childhood. Regardless though, I know nothing about her life. I do not know how different or similar her life is to mine. I do not have any knowledge of what environmental factors shaped her to be who she is today and how big the discrepancy is between our…

We all have that one family member that’s makes a negative impact into our own life, well that’s my aunt Rosa, I would like to express couple scenarios in a form how she has shown me since a kid her ugly personality. She has a strong aggressive character by this I mean she doesn’t take no for an answer neither commands from anyone. The main reason I say she has an aggressive personality is because she has changed my perspective of pursuing my college career path in New York City as I always…