Birdcage

“Wake up!” Ugh, I thought. “Let’s go eat breakfast!” Emunah exclaimed. “Fine” I said as I got up and headed for the kitchen. It was a gray rainy day outside and nothing was stirring. Emunah smiled as she strided in the kitchen after waking up my brother Dean. We were on vacation with my mom and all of my other siblings were at a sleepover with their best friends. “Today is going to be great” Emunah says as we sit down to eat. We all say good morning to Mom but she says nothing back. “Mom?”…

Her Way Out The early 1900’s was a time when women were still considered second to men and had few rights. In many ways women were looked down upon by society and were literally considered the weaker sex. The unexpected death of John Wright brings many thing into question; was it a murder, could it possibly be a suicide, was his wife to blame, was this an act of premeditated murder or self-defense, or was it his wife’s way out of their long unhappy marriage? Susan Glaspell does a good job of…

Robin Williams was known for being one of the greatest American actors and comedians. Watching Williams either onstage, the television, in his movies, or in one of his serious interviews, just listening and watching the actor is an extraordinary experience. He had a big impact on many people in this world, and many were devastated to see him go. Many memorials were dedicated to him and his death was an American tragedy. Despite the appearance of a successful career, Robin Williams suffered from…

Holly being forced to face her past actions, and even in some cases pay the consequences, forces her to grow up and become a better friend. Holly displays her affection to the narrator, for the first time, by buying him an expensive birdcage for christmas. The narrator was completely taken aback and exclaimed that it was dreadful, but Holly replies, “I couldn’t agree more, but I thought you wanted it” (56). Holly admitting that she hates the bird cage, later confessing that she worked…

The Amboina King parrot is also known by several other names including the Moluccan King parrot, Ambon King parrot, Amboyna King parrot and to a lesser extent the Amboina Green Winged parrot. Originally found in the islands of Moluccas and New Guinea surrounding Indonesia the habitat of the Amboina King parrot is tropical and sub tropical, meaning that it is most comfortable in warm and moist conditions usually associated with thickly forested areas although they may be found in nearby…