Television series by NBC Universal Television

Have you ever bit into a soft, juicy peach and thought,” Did I just destroy half of an insect’s home?” Well, in the short story “Gaston,” by Willium Saroyan, this actually happens! In “Gaston,” a young girl meets her father for what feels like the first time. After the father buys a kilogram of peaches, he puts the tastiest one in front of his daughter, who in turn takes a bite, only to find and insect hiding in the half eaten peach. The girl’s first instinct is to kill the insect, but the…

As the season gets closer to summer the nights start to get warmer, and as the nights get warmer the kids play longer. Picking up my phone I texted my friend Elli to see if she could get anyone to play night games at the Mapleton City Park. Earlier that day at school we had began planning on having night games, and the park was a central place to have them. Even with both of us trying we couldn’t get anyone who could come play. Only one person said that they would be there, who just…

It was Thanksgiving and after watching a game, a group of friends and I decided to play football. Brady and Brynne tell us others that they are not allowed to play, since Brynne broke her nose in the third annual Bowser football game on another Thanksgiving six years ago. However, we decide to play anyways. Brynne picks Michael and Amelia, Brady picks me and Alexa, who is upset about being picked last. As we play, Michael and Brady meet the new girl from Texas, who lived doors down. They both…

Much of my troubles with Joanne actually begins with Danette. Danette would often come to my office to complain about Joanne. This happened maybe 4 or 5 times. It was always the same thing, Joanne was complaining that she wasn't getting any support staff help, and was critical of Katrina and Alyssa. Danette would basically say that Joanne wouldn't need any support staff help if she wasn't so slow. Eventually it got so bad that on 3/6/15 I approached Burgess for help and explained what was…

I’ve got to be quiet. Mummy said to stay in here, not to make a noise. He might not know I’m here. I’m to be brave. I don’t know how. I want to cry but that will be noisy. It’s dark. I don’t like the dark. The monsters are only meant to come out in the dark. Which is worse, the monster in here or that one out there? If I roll up in a ball, make myself smaller he might not see me if he opens the door. If I move to the back behind the hanging clothes I could disappear. He won’t see me then. I…

Football expectations Its before the big game. Treazy and his team is getting ready to face their rival in the championship. Treazy is the quarterback.His family and friends are here and all of his teammates friends and family. They came so far and worked so hard to get to this point. This is the biggest moment of their high school career. Theres alot of preasure, one mess up and they will lose the game. It's now the 4th quarter, there down by 7, they need to comeback. They have the ball,…

My first symbol is the books. Maddy has spent all of her life locked in her house and in that time she read a lot. Choosing the books as a symbol shows what Maddy does with her time in the house. Then having my second symbol as the ocean shows where she wants to go. I chose the ocean because throughout the book and her time she spent talking with Olly she always talked about seeing the ocean and traveling. The picture of the book shelve shows my first symbol. The first picture of the ocean shows…

Zoe’s transformation occurs when she becomes strong enough to accept her past that she has been trying to escape from and decides to rebuild herself. When it comes time for the last race, Zoe’s persona of being indestructible starts deteriorating: “The image of Sophie’s face came to her instead. Something she had been fighting for years stirred inside her[…]Whenever the thought had stirred to surface, she had pushed it back under[…]for the first time in her life, she didn’t know if she wanted to…

14. Victor - It 's not a shock that he is leaving the game this week, but his gameplay made no sense. He won roadkill and blabbed to the entire house that he won. If he had no exposed himelf, maybe Paulie would have used the veto on Tiffany and he would be safe from eviction this week. He thinks he is safe homehow after his ally just left the house in a 7-4 vote. He could win buyback, but the odds are of him leaving barring winning head of househould. 13. Frank - Frank was at the top of my…

Feeling like an Outsider The 3 day basketball tryouts have begun and I see that few of my friends have showed up. The few that did were thinking about quitting. “For the love of the game,” I tell them, “keep going until the end.” But every day I see more and more dropping like flies. Many of them don’t want to feel the soreness and sweat dripping down your back. Others just felt like they sucked at basketball and weren’t good enough. As the results come in I am faced with a challenge. I find…