Swinging

Decent Essays
Improved Essays
Superior Essays
Great Essays
Brilliant Essays
    Page 10 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Decent Essays

    REPORTER: The reporter/CPS (Isabel) called with concerns for the victims, Jose Jr., Cynthia, and an unknown child. On January 25, 2015, the department received a report stating that Jose (father) was arrested for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon against the mother (Gabriella). The father was charged with a state felony of child endangerment. Gabriella (mother) got into an argument with the father because he was smoking synthetic marijuana and getting high all the time. It is unknown if he…

    • 320 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Improved Essays

    It was a golden sunlit day apparently with a shower of pillows. I woke up to pillows nudging me to get out of bed as Cameron threw them. “Get up, get up, get up!” he yelled impatiently. He threw those pillows like he was in the MLB. WACK! You could hear the small smack of the soft fluffy pillows as they hit my head. “Cameron!” I bellowed. I chased him out to my grandma’s backyard. Running as fast as i could. When Cameron came to sudden halt. I tripped over him hitting the long damp grass.“Come…

    • 266 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    unfortunately I was young and just wanted to hit homers. And I started to swing for the fence and I fell into a slump which means I was not hitting very well. Finally my dad told me just make good contact and the ball will fly he told me to quit swinging for the fence so I did and I started to hit well again but this reminded me that always stick to what works don't change something if it's not broken and for the rest of that tournament I hit well and always remembered that a great event can…

    • 846 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Using the personification of “the alto chant of the visiting bees” and “the panting breath of the breeze…”, the reader can use senses to visualize and hear the surroundings. “...the great rope of black hair swinging to her waist and unraveling in the wind like a plume...” (3). Her hair swinging like a “rope” provides an image much different than the other women in town, showing her liberation. Using this description of Janie in the beginning gives the reader the idea that Janie is an attractive…

    • 1358 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    began beating on something inside his cell. After Cohen ignored multiple orders to uncover his window, four officers entered the cell and encountered Cohen, who was positioned in a fighting stance and charged violently toward one of the officers swinging his arms with clenched fist trying to strike him. Cohen continued…

    • 896 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Apocalypse Narrative

    • 851 Words
    • 4 Pages

    open the door while swinging the gun into the open portal at head height. Nothing was there. Panic seized me as I swiveled my weapon, looking for my quarry. A wet hand latched onto my ankle. Trying to free myself, I fell backwards, ankles still angled toward the now open door. Another hand slapped home. This time, it grasped my opposite calf. As I looked down, I could see the blood-stained mouth poised to plunge down upon my unprotected legs. I leaned to my left, swinging the Glock…

    • 851 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    The Epic Journey of Princess Alara (and that other Prince) The day had come for Prince Casper and Princess Alara to journey across the vast nation of Sway. It had been tradition to always send a Prince from the east side of the kingdom to meet a Princess (from a different lineage, of course) who lived on the west side of the kingdom. Both royals must make the dangerous trek to the very center of their kingdom, in order for a grand wedding to take place. Alas, journeying east to west was much…

    • 897 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    wakes up in a dark room where he can’t see anything. When the man drinks some of the water they give to him, he passes out because the water is poisoned. The man wakes up again but this time he is tied to a table and has a large and sharp pendulum swinging above him. The pendulum gets…

    • 345 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    she has been around for most of the kid’s lives and practically raised them with Atticus (the father). She has taught Scout how to read and even disciplines her and her brother. For example, in the novel Scout says, “ ‘Calpurnia sent me through the swinging door to the dining room with a smack’ ”(pg.25). This proves that Calpurnia is motherly and takes care of the children like a real mother would do. Atticus seconds that as he says, “ ‘...If anything she has been harder on them in some ways…

    • 322 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Gender In The Movie Terk

    • 343 Words
    • 2 Pages

    Terk, short for Terkina, is Tarzan's best friend. She is a feisty, tomboyish ape. Many people mistake her as a male character because she is louder, assertive, and strong, which is something that society connects to the male gender. Because individuals are used to female characters being like Jane, people end up trying to conform Terk to the gender expectation of a female. It is interesting how many people may view Terk as being a male character because there are multiple indications in the…

    • 343 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Page 1 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 50