Sundown

Only type of weapons my mother would let me have. My friends also had them which made it even more exciting. A lot of them came out at once so it was many more choices. My grandfather and I visited Wal-Mart nearly every Saturday and I added to the collection. I went to Wal-Mart for groceries and other things, and my grandfather would ask “Getting another one?” It was love at first sight. I told myself I had to get my hands on one of them no matter what. Nerf guns including automatic,…

from barking dogs and yelling owners will disturb nearby residents." (No Dog Park for Muscatine, paragraph 3, line 2.) This is silly because in Muscatine, noise complaints are only taken after 10:00 in the evening, while the dog park would close at sundown. If the residents of Muscatine are fine with human noise until that late, then why would they care about some noise from the dog park during the day? One reason that a dog park would be beneficial is that most people here live in…

Plan explore these themes throughout the entirety of their context. The Pardoners Tale written by Geoffrey Chaucer is about 3 good friends who get drunk at a pub and decide to go kill death. On their travels they find a pile of gold and wait till sundown to take the gold. Each friend becomes too greedy for their own good and they end up killing each other.…

Women Depicted In King Arthur Are women really this self-centered in this story? The book King Arthur and His Knights Of the Round Table by Roger Lancelyn Green is about King Arthur and his knights going off on many quests and taking risks during the journey. The women in this book are portrayed as evil, devil-like, and untrustworthy characters. Women in this book are evil. There are many examples of how women are evil and one example is Morgana Le Fay when a damsel sent by Morgana stated that…

When I was about six years old, my friends who were about 12 or 13 at the time invited me to the baseball field. The one bad part was that to get to the baseball field we had to cross a major road to get there, but at least there was a light. My parents told me I could only go if we were being driven, but I went anyway. It was scary crossing the street, mostly because we did not cross at the crosswalk. We were too lazy to walk down the neighborhood and cross at the light. It was about 7:00…

From the get-go, especially with the famous emphatic statement “Once a bitch always bitch” (180), the reader clearly gets the message that they are encountering a different kind of beast when it comes to Jason. Unlike Benjy and Quentin, Jason almost is entirely focused on the present. He gives little concern to past events, including Caddy’s divorce, which he only considered because he had lost his promised bank position. Moreover, his involvement in the cotton market and focus on finances…

Living on the outskirts of a small village, in a house made of bricks and a roof made of straw, working from sunrise to sundown, there hardly ever came a time where we would stop and think about social classes. Failing to be aware that social classes even exists. All of us come from a different place, to society that determines to what social class we fit into. Most Americans consider themselves middle class, but what they fail to realize is that there is upper class, middle class, lower class…

American voice is characterized by themes of equal, hardworking, and confident. These characteristics can be found in the short poems "I hear America singing, and I, Too, sing America". These short poems describe how Americans represent themselves. Also, how other countries around the world look at Americans. The American voice is characterized by the theme of equality. This is demonstrated in the short poem, "I hear America singing" Whitman states "I hear America singing, the varied…

decides to put an end to the problem. Link Deas says, “I know every last one of you in there a—layin’ on the floor! Now hear me Bob Ewell: if I hear one more peep outta my girl Helen about not bein’ able to walk this road I’ll have you in jail before sundown” (334). At first glance, this seems insignificant because Link Deas is just defending his employee, but on further inspection this act of retaliation shows the effect of Bob Ewell’s arrogance and inconsideracy against himself. In the town of…

candles will do) mostly by a woman since men in traditional households normally have work or temple until after sundown , wine or juices for underage children, and two loaves of a special bread in Jewish tradition called “Challah” which is simply braided egg bread. All of these items hold a special meaning in the celebration of Shabbat. The candle that is lit eighteen minutes before sundown on Friday represents the love that opens up your mind, the wine represents the love that opens your…