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Basic Details of Movie Character Her name is Annie Wilkes. She is of the age of her late 30s. She is born and raised in Bakersfield, environmentally on a farm. When she was a child, she had a wealthy family with parents who are Mr. and Mrs. Wilkes. Her father was a banker. After her father’s death, she was brought up in a church. Extremely well educated young lady and she went to the University of California at Los Angeles School of Nursing. I picked these up from the movie at 1:13:13 time.…

In chapter 7, it is the winter of 1975, the kite tournament is control in Amir’s neighborhood. Typically every neighborhood has its own competition, however the close districts can contend along now. a number of days before the tournament, cake nonchalantly tells swayer he could win. an awesome need to win seizes swayer as swayer thinks this can earn him Baba’s approval. The day of the competition comes. The tournament lasts all day, and swayer is doing well. He will see cake sitting on a upside…

When people think of the 1930’s, typically they immediately of the Great Depression. However, we believe the 1930s was much more than that. The 1930s was a time of drastic change and immediate adaptation. The people who lived during this time were either living in dirty conditions or committing dirty crimes, since the country's economic well-being was in a time of despair. When we think of the 1930’s time period, immediately, dirtiness comes to mind. Dirty weather, dirty standards of livings,…

In today’s society, many people have good educational background however the usage of words sometimes did not match up to an individual’s knowledge. This can be seen using the word theory, especially in evolutionary theory. People usually refer to a theory as a guess and fact as the truth. However, according to the National Academy of Science, a theory is “a plausible or scientifically acceptable, well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of…

Christina Baker Kline the author of the novel "Orphan Train" was born in Cambridge, England, and raised there as well as in the Maine and American South. She has graduated Cambridge, Yale, and the University of Virginia. She has taught nonfiction and fiction writing, poetry, English literature, literary theory, and women’s studies at Yale, Drew University, and NYU, and served as Writer-in-Residence at Fordham University for four years. Christina Baker Kline is the author of five novels,…

Weather: Tornadoes What are tornadoes, “the violently rotating winds of destruction”? A tornado is defined as a mobile, violently rotating column extending from a thunderstorm to the ground. The Damage that a tornado can cause depends on the wind speed and the size. The most Violent tornadoes are capable of tremendous destruction with wind speeds of two hundred and fifty miles per hour or more. Damage paths can be in excess of one mile wide and fifty miles long. In an average year, eight hundred…

There have been many misconceptions regarding what obesity is and how you get or become obese. This is because many people may not know what obesity really is. Just to clear it up, Merriam-Webster defines obesity “a condition characterized by the excessive accumulation and storage of fat in the body”. This is basically saying that if you have accumulated more than the recommended amount of body fat, you are overweight. More than 68.8% of the American population is obese. Of that, about 22.9% are…

Most serial killers do not start killing until something bad happens in their life, however, negative life changing experiences such as losing a love one or failing at something you do can change your life in ways you wouldn’t expect. It could make you think things you wouldn’t normally think, or make you do things you probably wouldn’t do also. Things like this could set off an emotional trigger. Ted Bundy, was one of those people who lost a loved one and had a negative life changing…

Microsoft, Ballmer and Nokia. On the 8th of July 2015, Satya Nadella undid what is considered one of the biggest mistakes in Microsoft’s history; the acquisition of Nokia. The story starts a couple of years earlier when Steve Ballmer was CEO of Microsoft. Under his leadership, he steered the company in 2011 to negotiate with Nokia on a takeover bid, which was finalized in September of 2013. The Microsoft board fought against the deal but Ballmer (sometimes verbally abusing) disregarded their…

As a child, I grew to learn my adopted mother 's beliefs because she is Christian that gender is being born male or female with characteristics pertaining to his or her gender role. According to Wood (2015), "Gender is a classification that society makes, and, for most people, it endures throughout their lives," (p.21). According to society an infant who is female will wear the most common color pink and a male should wear blue. Our parents were taught the same conception that as a female we are…