Girl with a One-Track Mind

grandfather, which has to be one of the worst times of my life, and the birth of my twin brother and sister. I had a very stable environment, and I interacted well with others. However, unlike most, I never wanted to “fit in”. A fourteen-year-old girl that always had the mindset of being her own person; that was me. My parents never attended college, so I knew at the age of fourteen what I wanted to do as far as post-secondary education. My grandparents always embedded in my mind that I can be…

Gutshot, TN is a town where the boys go to see the grave of Archduke and ends up meeting a girl named Lindsey Wells and her mom Hollis. The Gutshot was their final destination of their road trip since Hollis offers them jobs and a room to stay in for the summer. Main character: The protagonist (main character) of this story is Colin Singleton. Colin is senior student in high school and has a habit of dating girls named Katherine. Colin is very well known for being intelligent because his…

was captivated. There was something about her, the way she stared at the ominous dark blue sky and seemed to find something brilliant in it with every glance up, the way she gently stroked the lake and moved with grace in the slightest movements. No one really takes the kind of time she was taking to do such a small task, to see. Not just look, but to really see, with her heart and soul. I look, but I am not certain I always see. I think a lot; it’s necessary for my field. I realized how long I…

The Positive Effects Social Media has on Body Image According to Jim Salter’s article, (2013) the thigh gap is where one can stand with their feet together and her thighs do not touch. This is a dangerous weight-loss goal that young females are trying to obtain. Although specialists have said that achieving this goal is, “risky and virtually impossible.” Some very thin models have this gap which makes it enough to be held as a beauty achievement on many social media sites. Studies show that…

The three of us, Alicia, Sarah, and I, were running our warm up before our first big track meet of the season as she panicked over running the 100m hurdles. The harsh wind was blowing relentlessly in our faces making them numb, and the sky was awfully gray and cloudy for an April day. The wet track squishing beneath our soles didn’t help, nor did Alicia’s whining. She kept wondering out loud why she even wanted to jump over 10 three foot high…

about a guy that was with a special girl. Instead of talking about how much he loved her in the old conventional way he sings about how lucky he is to have her in his life. This seems like such a simple rule when it comes to audio production but it makes all the difference when it comes to originality and portraying the image of the artist. You can choose to be either a follower or a trendsetter but remember that the former gets most positive attention. By choosing…

along, and understood if we all did our parts of the assignment, things would run smoothly and be fairly simple. Later, however, I was switched to a group with other individuals. It did not appear to me as if these individuals had the same goals in mind as I did, or the same work ethic. The class period I was assigned to…

Cyberbullying Cyberbullying simply means harming or harassing someone with the use of technology in a recurring manner or when one child target another child with the use of digital technology. It has to be minor on both the sides, once the adults are involved it is not at all called as Cyberbullying rather it is called Cyber Stalking and adult cyber harassment is never called as cyberbullying. As the use of the technology is increasing day by day cyberbullying is also increasing among the…

Specifically, an author would strive to deftly utilize the essential structural elements of a story such as a well-developed plot, detailed characterization, and concrete settings in creating a compelling narrative. Or, an author may put emphasis on one particular literary element to convey the theme. In “Hills Like White Elephants”, a story that is centered around a couple’s conversation on the overarching issue of abortion, Ernest Hemingway successfully reveals the recklessness of contemporary…

example, the first line says, “Happiness hit her like a train on a track” (Cite 1). This is an example of a third person objective narrator. This song also shows Aesthetic realism, which insists on detailing the world the way someone (the narrator) sees it. In this quote, “Happiness hit her like a bullet in the back, struck from a great height,” the narrator gives a simile depicting his or her thought of how joy came to the girl. This work can be deduced in many ways. Literally, a dog day is a…