The Fast and the Furious

that Jonah was not to go to Tarshish, but instead to Nineveh. Jonah and a bunch of other mariners were in the middle of the Sea when God brewed up a massive storm. The men all prayed to their pagan gods to stop the raging sea. Meanwhile, Jonah was fast asleep in the cabin of the ship. One of the men then came to Jonah and told him to pray to his God to stop the storm. When Jonah prayed to…

made me a little mad. The wonderful news came that it was the right time to keep the three crappies and nine sunfish. We caught numerous fish that day. When my brother and I were on a big paddle board, I would paddle fast and get him drenched with the lake water. He would be furious with me when I splashed him with water, some times when I splashed him he pushed me in the lake.So when he kept doing that i was like alrighty it is your turn. so I went to the deep end and picked him up and threw…

George had a difficult situation he had to decide, and he had to do it fast. Would he rather take Lennie's life himself? Or would he rather the other guys do it? This is a tough decision that was made by George Milton in the last chapter of the John Steinbeck's novella, Of Mice and Men. George knew he had to take Lennie's life himself or he would have a painful death, that was not something he wanted for Lennie. George taking Lennie's life was him stepping in and being the caretaker that…

fall semester. Needless to say, my parents were furious. Due to my selfish desire to maintain my party lifestyle, I neglected to inform my parents of my poor grades, and my imminent suspension came as a shock. Enraged, my father told me: “we aren’t paying your room and…

chapter two, the narrator was saying that “his wives, especially the youngest, lived in perpetual fear of his fiery temper” (Achebe 13). Men in the Igbo culture get tempered fast whenever a women did such a small thing. For example, when Ojiugo wasn't in her hut and left her children with Okonkwo's first wife, Okonkwo got furious because she wasn't present to cook the meal she was supposed to. Even though his first and second wife had cooked a meal for him he still wanted the meal from his third…

films by Asian directors explore the path a dynamic character takes when exposed to a community with antithetical values to their own. Daming, protagonist of Shower directed by Zhang Yang, struggles to find his way as he is suddenly caught between the fast past modern world and the more traditional bath house life his sickly father and mentally retarded brother live. Daming is forced to change his lifestyle as a looming teardown of the old bathhouse community is stirring up trouble. Hula Girls,…

Debating has been an activity that is not widely known in high school due to a lack of popularity. Maybe it’s because no one can understand what the debaters are saying in their given amount of time. Everything is said so quickly in such a small amount of time (two minutes) that it is hard to understand the point. Spread, or speed-reading, is a style that is commonly used in high school debates around the country. Watching debate that adheres to this practice will likely bore a mainstream…

off and I darted out as fast as I could in lane five. I was in the lead, going fast as ever until I drew near the 100m mark and suddenly my left leg popped twice as I smacked the ground. “Oh!”,…

Prep exceeded her estimation. Which led to resistance from not only her husband but this also delayed to the opening of Westside Prep. As the school grew in size the number of resources such as human, financial, and material was not also to grow as fast. Thus in 2008, Westside Prep was forced to shut down. Parents resisted the rise in price. more parents are seeking alternatives to the $5,500 tuition, which has led to a steady decrease in funds. Parents no longer supported Westside Prep. “We…

vanished, she lost sense of reality. Juliet, a young teenager, is forced to take care of Mrs. Fowl. Furthermore, Juliet gets yelled at by Mrs. Fowl because of her lack of care taking ability. Without a mother and father, Artemis is forced to grow up fast, living life as a grown man at the age of twelve. After…