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Explication: “We can Remember It for You Wholesale”: The title of a short story written by Philip K. Dick. The story is about the life of Doug Quail, the lowly clerk. This text can relate to individuals today, wanting a more interesting/ adventurous life. Quail is made to believe he is a lowly clerk. He pays someone to implant ideas into his mind. Seemingly one can assume he truly lived an adventurous life. However, Quail is so into the image that he does not realize the cracks that truly…

The very first time my eyes landed on Fortunato was in the last year of annoying school. It almost looked to be as if maybe some things would start to look up for me and possibly I could be more accompanied. At first I thought to myself he too could possibly be my friend, that is until he absolutely rejected me in many more ways then I feel to admit. 123 It was the day the sun never came and the rain was heavy, when I declared war. I thought of little else but my misery and loneliness. Summer…

getting repeatedly raped by a 14-year-old boy when she was just 9-year's-old. The sexual assaults on the girl that began in 2009 continued for two years. Fear was used by Luke Driver to torture the child into doing what he wanted by locking her in a closet filled with spiders until she would do what he wanted her to. He knew the spiders terrified her, and that was how he would force her to give into his sexual demands. It took the young girl years to realize what Driver was doing to her was…

I took a big breath preparing for my first day, stood at the doorway waiting for the hyperactive kids to briskly pile in; I was wearing a red and white striped dress paired with my finest red pumps and bright red nail polish. When all the kids were seated I went to the board and printed my name and noted where I was from with chalk. I swiftly brushed the chalk off my hands. Then I said, “The board reads I am Miss Caroline Fishere, I am from North Alabama, from Winston Country.” The day…

she liked to run her fingers over. It took eight long years for its ruffled ends to finally not wilt beneath her knees (clearly “a minute now” had been a rather cursory estimate). Until recently, she had kept it safe in the rightmost corner of her closet; and now that she had begun donning it, under no circumstance would she allow it to perish from its lofty state of immaculation to the likes of her sister’s filthy hands. She wore it on every opportunity she could procure. It brought her decorum…

Because of her race, Lila Mae had no choice but to study in the closet. This showed the extent of racism as well as the lack of gender equality. This scene touched my heart and I felt pain and powerless about this. Moreover, this make me have a thinking that why race make us treat people such different? The racism is…

Rishi Baronia ELA Period B 8.8.17 The Hero’s Journey In both the Speak, and The Old Man and the Sea, the main characters have a set goal they work towards. They go through an adventure called, The Hero’s Journey, where the main characters “get out of their comfort zone” in order to achieve their respective goals. Each have mentors that guide them along the way, and the heroes change their personality throughout the story for the better. Melinda Sordino, a freshman girl at Merryweather…

What Happened in Vegas? There is no such entity, as too much laughter especially in a good movie. "The Hangover" is by far my favorite comedy movie of all time, it is hilarious from beginning to end. The whole arrangement is entertaining. In nearly every situation there will be a comical moment. Various scenes that are meant for seriousness are filled with amusement. In the beginning of the film the director introduces “The Wolf Pack”( the name given by Alan), which are middle…

Have you ever wondered how the Sherlock Holmes are similar to other detective stories. Im comparing three stories to other Sherlock stories. What are the things that make Sherlocks Holmes a good author. The first story i'm comparing is The adventure of the speckled band to a story called The Murders Of In Rue Morgue. These stories are different and similar in many ways. The first thing that makes the stories similar is the murders. However, the murders occur differently. In The adventure of…

adoption would be jeopardised by the fact that she's a famous star. When Laila joined the family, Sandra took care to make sure she felt safe and secure following her disrupted early years as she mentioned that her daughter sometimes hides away in the closet. The adoption news comes after it was claimed that her new beau, model and photographer Bryan Randall has “moved into” her Beverly Hills…