Dangerous

one of the first stages of grief is eating your weight in Popeyes fried chicken. The second stage is doing the same with boudin. People have been known to swap the order. Or to do both at the same time”- Ken Wheaton. In the book Drums, Girls, And Dangerous Pie, the character Steven goes through the five stages of grief, but not the Louisiana way. He is going through these stages because he finds out that his younger brother, Jeffery, is diagnosed with a malignant sickness, cancer. Elisabeth…

He had never slept in a better, Rainsford decided. The next day, Rainsford awoke at sunset, relieved, that he’d finally gotten sleep since “the most dangerous game.” Recalling his dream from the previous night, Rainsford realized that he could do whatever he wanted to do with the island, and the prisoners trapped inside the chateau. He also remembered the evil grin General Zaroff had on his face. Could hunting animals with reason be that much fun? I’m still a beast at bay, Rainsford thought.…

In our lives we can probably all think of someone who was or is being affected by cancer. It is not fun to see someone struggle with cancer. In fact, it is really difficult to see someone struggle with cancer. In the novel Drums, Girls & Dangerous Pie by Jordan Sonnenblick, Steven’s little brother, Jeffrey has been diagnosed with leukemia, a malignant type of cancer. As Jeffrey’s battle with cancer progresses, Steven has gone through the 5 Stages of Grief. The 5 Stages of Grief are denial,…

If they try something new to get food or try to eat something different than what they are accustomed to eating it could also prove fatal. This is because it could result in them not being able to obtain food or have them eat something that is dangerous to their bodies once…

polished man dressed in a black suit carrying a briefcase approach him. The man spoke in a very snobby manner greeting Rainsford with, “What a pleasure it is meet the great Sanger Rainsford, worldwide hunter, author and now the winner of the most dangerous game.”. Rainsford sat there for a moment that felt like a million years, frozen. He wanted to talk but his mouth wouldn’t form the words. Numerous questions entered his mind but before he could bring himself to formulate a sentence the…

Struggles Are the Journey The book Drums Girls and Dangerous Pie, written by Jordan Sonnenblick, focuses on the struggles of Jeffrey and his family. Steven, a teenager who plays the drums, has a little annoying brother named Jeffrey. Jeffrey has cancer, his family is short on money, and to top it all off Steven is failing in school. Steven’s friends held a benefit…

The Dangerous Side of Fast Food One out of four people eat some type of fast food every single day (Schlosser). Many families tend to choose this option due to their lack of time or money. Other people choose fast food because it satisfies their cravings. Fast food restaurants are found in just about every town across America. In the United States alone, there are over 600,000 fast food restaurants. The restaurants in the United States had combined food and drink sales of over 740 billion…

Grade Inflation: In Alfie Kohn’s article, “The Dangerous Myth of Grade Inflation,” Kohn analyzes the complaints of student’s grades rising over the years. During his analysis Kohn looked for data that demonstrated reasons why grades were thought to have been inflated versus the students motivation behind achieving higher grades. Kohn also explains that it is difficult to determine the reasoning behind grade inflation claims. These claims may be false depending on the time period in which the…

today because people text and walk. Texting can be dangerous; because there are more than two accidents happen because of walking and texting. Some people think that walking and texting should not be banned because they think they can take care of themselves. Texting and walking should be banned because texting and walking can be dangerous ; there has been more than one of the texting and walking accidents. Why is Texting and Walking Dangerous? People are getting hit by cars, “in 2014 a 14 -…

with it, they usually do something that will help them cope with whatever dreadful happened. Jeffrey, the main character’s brother, ends up being diagnosed with cancer. During the novel, Steven, the main character from the novel Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie, goes through many problems and fights through this “adjustment” which impacts his whole life. Steven is fighting…