The Balcony

Title and Author: The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware Setting: A cruise ship leaving from London in the present tense Characters: Lo Blacklock is a poor journalist with anxiety working for a travel magazine. She is invited on a luxury cruise with other journalists. Richard Bullmer owns the ship and is extremely wealthy, and his wife, Anne, is suffering from cancer. The woman in cabin 10, Carrie, is secretly aboard the ship and is having an affair with Richard. Plot: The book starts with…

loved each other dearly from the day that he first approached her and chattered outside her balcony to the defining moment when she and Romeo became newlyweds. However, she notices that both Tybalt, who was killed by Romeo, is also a dear person to her in her heart. She remembers the times they have had together as Capulets and how they would have looked at the starry sky during the night times at the balcony or how they would engage in a conversation…

with AC, bathroom and balcony overlooking the paddy field! All you need for your luxurious hotel stay is here (minus TV and fridge). If you want the fanciest room, book the 111-USD villa room (Sesapi Downstairs) where you can enjoy private garden, kitchen and swimming pool. At night time, listen up! You will hear something from the paddy field. It's the croaking and chirping sounds of the frogs and crickets. Although you can hear these sounds more clearly from your balcony, but the vague voices…

adultery and Hester being on the scaffold being ridiculed by the Puritan community for her sin. Reverend John Wilson using his power to get Hester to relinquish the name of her fellow sinner, which is an ironic statement considering he is atop the balcony with him. Simply stated, conflict between characters in this triad make the novel's themes come to light forming this most crucial triad to the…

Prologue Jake Hutson had been having the same dream every night for a week. It always began with Ms. Carter, his ninth grade history teacher at Westside High School, on the upper west side of Manhattan, pacing the front of the classroom. Her speed increased a little each time she crossed from window to door to window. By the time she shouted, “One more minute,” she had reached a full gallop, and was whipping her yardstick mercilessly when anyone lifted their eyes off their desk. A slender…

Love is an emotion of strong attraction and personal attachment toward someone thus, it’s challenging to overcome the feeling when you are isolated from the loved ones. However, the main characters, Sheila and Mr. Sikirski in “The Curlew’s Cry,” have benn living their life detached from their adored ones keeping their cold hearts inside them quietly. Throughout the story the author, J. Leslie Bell has outlined two characters in certain characteristics. Sheila and Mr. Sikirski have opposite…

neighborhood are set far apart from each other, the streets are paved, and traffic is minimal. The neighborhood is clean and relatively safe, as there have been no incidents reported in the neighborhood. The upper story of the house has an exterior balcony with railing that extends the length of the house. The yard, both front and back, is well kept and without obstruction. There is no fence observed around the perimeter of the house, nor is an exterior garage noted. At this time, based on the…

handed when Mayella was beat up, but Tom had only one good right hand, his left was very injured. "His left arm was fully twelve inches shorter than his right, and hung dead at his side. It ended in a small shriveled hand and from as far away as the balcony I could see that it was no use to him." (pg.186) This is a strong point, completely uprooting half of Bob Ewell's claim against Tom. Even in all this, with the Ewell’s case seemingly in pieces, the court still found Tom guilty of all…

took his life after a constant demeaning treatment from other people. The 35 year old was pushed at the edge when he was siting at the bar and few men teased him with dirty comments like ‘hi, lipstick’. The man went to his cabin and fell off of the balcony. Cruise ship staff claimed that Albaz intentionally jumped off the ship and took his life whereas family representative said that Albaz 'did not jump' and 'it was not a suicide'. Albaz…

each other. During the scene of the Capulet 's ball a section of the wall was raised into the air horizontally to create a balcony which was later used for Juliet to stand on during her and Romeo 's ensuing conversation, while the showmanship of the moving wall was aesthetically pleasing, it was also very distracting until it was used for the actual purpose of acting as a balcony as I was waiting to understand the reason for it. For the scenes at the House of Montague, the play used a pool table…