Musketeer

Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie, by David Lubar is a humorous book about a teenage boy named Scott Hudson who is entering high school. Scott is the youngest son in the Hudson family. The genre of this book is young adult fiction. The time period that the story takes place appears to be recent but we don’t know for sure. During this book Scott Hudson faces the same things that any teenager would face during any time period . On the first day of school Scott was smacked on the head while riding the…

becomes Billy's main helper during the war. He pushes Billy to keep going, although he is in terrible circumstances. This causes Ronald Weary to believe he is a hero and the leader of the group. He even makes up a war hero story about the three musketeers who saved Billy Pilgrim. While in the forest, Billy, who is extremely dehydrated, fatigued, and cold, perceives for the first time that he is unstuck in time. He travels first to his birth, then to a memory of his dad throwing him into a pool…

synonym to civility would have to be niceness, or perhaps politeness. When weighed by these standards, the migrant workers profiled in The Harvest constitute a great civilization. They essentially have one core value, the timeless credo of Dumas ' musketeers: All for one, and one for all. They will do whatever is necessary to pull their own weight. Sure, they are kids, and kids aren 't meant to work like that, but they are that committed to the success of their family unit. It is almost…

fascinating era of Romanticism emphasized the emotional and spiritual representation of the unattainable ideal. It was a very nostalgic grace of past ages and predilection for exotic themes. We all know that seeing is more important than hearing. Back then sound was extremely important and detailed realistic sets were not the norm. The orchestra seats which had up till then been the cheap seats became more valuable. The upper galleries were the cheapest. Audiences especially in the upper…

“All for one and one for all...” (Dumas). From Alexandre Dumas’ novel, The Three Musketeers, this encouraging motto signifies collaboration and coaction within a group. However, when instead depending on another exceedingly, one may develop to be vulnerable and lead to crisis, especially in dire circumstances. Furthermore, the importance of a partnership can be beneficial to both partakers and lead to a solution. Clearly exemplified in the short story, “The Birds”, by Daphne du Maurier, it…

following candy bars did you enjoy recently?” The third question of the survey is, “Which ONE of the following candy bars do you have most often?” Both questions offered the following answers: A) Snickers, B) Twix, C) Heath, D) KitKat Bar, E) 3 Musketeers. Although this type of question produces a balanced controlled scale, the participators may have a different type of candy bar they enjoy often and more recently than the candy bars listed. Therefore, the conclusion consists of bias, but…

Rising from the slums to becoming a millionaire is a one in a million chance. Jamal, the main character of Slumdog Millionaire, did accomplish that and became that chance. With his dying, he started off in the slums living pretty much off of dirt and garbage. From experience, Jamal was able to recall certain events and situations to help him answer certain questions in the game show. For example, Jamal was able to answer the question, “What does God Rama hold in his right hand?” by simply…

turned twelve, both his mother and grandmother died within the same month, leaving him orphaned. However, he did become the richest orphan in all of France, perhaps the richest child in the country as well. By the age of fourteen, he was already a musketeer and having marriage plans arranged for him, though he did not wed his wife until he turned 16, and she 14. Before, during, and after the American Revolution, Lafayette was known to the French Monarchy. He was actually made fun of by Marie…

Melinda Salisbury is a younbg adult fiction author from the West Midlands that has made a name for herself with The Sin Eater's Daughter series of novels. Growing up, Melinda always dreamt of becoming a veterinary practitioner as she always loved animals. She even hada fantasy of being arrested for breaking into a test facility to illegally release the animals kept there. Nonetheless she was also an elaborarte world builder in her childhood and would fiddle with decorative glass stones…

like it would have been worn by royalty and the cover was a deep crimson red. On the cover there was gold swords embossed into the cover. The book itself wasn’t very old, however the story contained within was. The title of the book was The Three Musketeers. The book really was beautiful, however it was still a book. It was because of this that as soon as I got home I put the book up into my closet to gather dust. It stayed there for a few…