Prank call

The tales told in mythology have endless themes, moral, and motifs, but nevertheless, they can all be tied together through classification systems. According to Myth and Knowing, the classifications of male and female characters are vastly different. Men can be classified through types such as Kings, Shamans, Tricksters, and Lords of Destruction, while women are more simply categorized by their desirability and actions. Pe-le, the destructive Fire Goddess, is unique and tricky in her own way.…

I suppose that I must accept that summertime, and more importantly, summer vacation, has ended. Moreover, the summer’s cessation means that my senior year of high school has commenced. As in the past number of years, weekdays during the school year hold for me the essence of adulthood: routine. Every day, at five thirty in the morning, I awake to the painfully bright blue face of my alarm clock. The hammer-like strike of my fist upon the top of the device in order to silence clock’s incessant…

harsh land because of the harsh current and Huck got stranded while Jim slept in. There was so much fog that it was difficult for Huck to find his way back to the raft and Jim. Huck was hoping that Jim would realize that he wasn’ton the raft and would call out for him to guide him back, but that did not happen. Once Huck found his way back, Jim woke up and asked Huck if it was really him, “[if he wasn’t] dead… [if he had not] drowned” (Twain pg.83). Jim kept trying to make sure if Huck was…

Introduction to Manga The Japanese has taken the world by a storm in terms of both technological advancement and influencing the teenagers with interesting and inspiring literary comic novels which they call "manga". These comic novels have taken the world by storm and gain followers everyday or more like mad enthusiasts everyday. The mangas can be based on anything from fantasy adventure based stories to a typical romance drama. These mangas are very interesting and the plot of most of these…

due to her mother describing her as horrendous, John believes Lorraine’s mother is distorting the truth and all Loraine needs is more confidence. John lastly tells his stories of phone call marathons with Lorraine Jensen, Norton Kelly, and Dennis Kobin, John explains what the marathon calling was, it is when you call a random number and test how long they will stay on the phone before hanging up. John depicted the game as all fun, and he stated that Lorraine was the one to find the Pigman’s…

In Mark Twain’s satire novel, The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn, Huck Finn is a boy who escapes from his hometown and undergoes his adventure by aiding his slave Jim to become free. In this novel, Huck is represented as an archetypal hero. He experiences initiation from ignorance and immature to adulthood. Through his vivid adventure, Twain illustrates the change of Huck’s attitudes towards social culture and reveals the influence of other characters upon the individual. As Huck…

Olivia to fall in love with him. But what he does not know is that Sir Toby tells these lies in order to keep Sir Andrew around to get him to pay for his excessive drinking: Sir Toby says, “Send for money, knight. If thou hast her not i’ the/ end, call me cut.” and Sir Andrew replies, “If I do not never trust me, take how you will.”(2.3.186-189) Sir Toby and Sir Andrew speak to each other, Sir Toby says to get some money and he knows that Sir Andrew will get Olivia at the end of this. Sir Andrew…

someone had pulled a stopper on four years of bottled up memories that we never got to share. She told me about her sporting competitions and going to a private school with some of the most spoiled kids in the country while I entertained her with prank ideas and interpretations of concept albums. We snacked on Zanzibar lychees that were spiny on the outside yet sweet on the inside, and a bag of Cheetos I had brought with me from…

couch. “His name is Jericho, not Jer. You are not my father, nor will you ever be, so you don’t have the right to call him Jer.” Her hands formed into defensive and protective fists, but they stayed glued to her side. She wouldn’t dare to purposely hurt someone. She sat there wishing that Sterling had that same mentality as he set his hand down on her upper thigh. “No matter what we call him, he’ll still be gone until 3:35.” As his hand slowly crept up her leg, she tensed and stood up. “You…

PROLOGUE TIA: 'The way I see it, everyone is alone. It doesn't matter if you speak to a thousand people on a daily basis because frankly that's not really you but a cover to hide who you really are. The real you, on the other hand, is kept in the dark and isolated, never spoken of by others. I know this because I'm a prime example of someone who hides who they really are. My true self withers senselessly in a labyrinth, hard to find even by myself. I don't know who I am. It's what brings me…