Happy Birthday to You

future and an average home where human lawn ornaments are seen as a status symbol. Saunders deals with family dynamics, domestic life, and death by examining the truths of human existence. “Victory Lap” is the opening story. Three days before her birthday, a young girl named Alison is kidnapped. Kyle, her former friend, lives close by with his very strict parents. He observed the kidnapping taking place and is torn between helping Alison and keeping himself safe by not getting involved. In…

When you get into high school and you hear all of the seniors and your parents saying “these next four years will go by fast,” you never believe it. Throughout freshman and sophomore year students begin to think “Will I ever be out of here?” Junior year you begin to think about your future, and all of a sudden one day you’re walking into your first day of senior year. High school really does go by faster than students would ever imagine, one day you’re setting up freshman classes and the next…

I love, spirituality and astrology, it is something I regard as highly interesting and important. I have deep green eyes, which change colour depending on my frame of mind. If I am happy they become what I would describe as vivid green, when I am sad they become a piercing blue, when I am angry they turn into grey thunderstorm clouds. My hair is naturally curly, light blonde and I am five foot three in height. My mum describes me as…

As he is standing there with all of the other princesses all he wanted to think about was about Odette. Although his mother had commanded him to choose a bride quickly he could not, so instead he decided to make his mom happy by dancing with all of them. While he is dancing with all of them, the trumpet soon announced that Von Rothbart had just been welcomed. Von Rothbart had brought his daughter with him, who he had casted a spell on so she would appear as Odette. So since…

community because the appearance of the person does not show what he or she has inside. In other words, some people dress and look nice, but in reality they full of hate and danger inside. However, many people give you a peaceful feeling when you meet them at the first time, which make you feel comfortable with them such is in ‘Gang Leader Of A Day” when the main character who is name Sudhir had a research that made him moves to Chicago to begin a new chapter of his life. Sudhir wen to a poor…

In every book or movie, there are moral lessons for the reader or "themes". Children are taught to identify the simple and obvious themes, as early as third grade. Among the most popular are probably "Change versus Tradition" and "Coming of Age". Simple books usually have one main theme, but complex books can have multiple. Themes are usually created or built up by several literary devices, such as irony, metaphors, foreshadowing. Throughout the story, "The Rocking Horse Winner" D.H. Lawrence…

pregnancy, many people asked me do you want it to be a boy or a girl, or ‘what do you think it going to be’. At first the answer was simple, a girl obviously! I had already had two brothers, and I wanted to experience having a girl as a sibling. But as days got closer I wasn't so sure. I started to imagine my new sibling as a boy more and more everyday. I also had that gut feeling that it’s going to be a boy. I’m not sure what changed my mind, but I knew I would be happy with whatever it was.…

one day as he was waiting in Grand Central Station, a toy ball (similar to the one he had bought his son for his 3rd birthday) rolled to his feet. A young American boy came over and told Peter he could keep it. That gesture gave Peter much hope in the kindness of others from different cultures. Peter eventually was freed from the camp and moved his family to America for a happy ending. Hence, with a progressive outlook, Peter is now 94 years old and a proud American citizen with his family…

Then you have Siri, and just like OS1, in Her, Siri can greet you by name or whatever you chose for Siri to call you. Siri can also set reminders for you, look things up, send text messages, check your email, she is like your personal assistant, just tell her what to do or what you’re looking for, chances are she has an answer of some sort for you. Apple has begun to master the art of personalizing technology and bringing it even closer to you. It started with the iMac that allowed you to sit at…

Yeah, sometimes I imagine too, I'll protect you from him, no matter what." Said Kimberly. At 9:07, A screaking noise came from the door."That strange man is here with the candlestick!"yelled Angelina frightenedly. George had creepily looked at the address of our house,16,10th Ave. "He left and didn’t come back, or maybe not." Angelina said quietly. Bam! He forcefully clubbed her with the candlestick! She was on…