The Girl Who Played with Fire

bad things happen when you are alone at night.” She grabbed one of my bags and hurried me inside. Inside the building was sign, “Cassie Larson’s Home for Girls”. With the yellow lighting, faint smell of cigarettes, I could tell this wasn’t the most professional establishment, but as far as I could tell, it was the only orphanage in 50 miles. The girl put my bag down next to a desk and yelled to somebody in a back room. “Hey! Martha! Were we expecting anybody?” She turned to me. “What’s your…

instrument to play and sing the song that they and Gabriella wrote together. Neil and I picked one conga, triangle, tambourine, shaker and other instruments that easy to learn with. After we arrived, the manager explained to us what they do and people who live there all had the experience of one to three years homeless situation. They may have metal illness, but definitely no harm to others. After the explanation, I understood the things they had been through and I was hoping I can help them…

in social contexts. Although conformity does apply to me, deviance; defined as, an absence of conformity to these norms. Other concepts that made me who I am include culture; the study of the origins and development of societal institutions, and group, networks, and organizations; people who interact regularly on basis of shared expectations and who share common sense of…

hard to think that a little girl would be able to kill someone, let alone multiple people. And yet there are little girls who have done this. Meet, Mary Flora Bell, born in 1957 into a the slums of Scotswood. A young and beautiful girl who’s life would be filled with misery, pain and disappointment. Meet, Rhoda Penmark, born to Christine and Kenneth Penmark. Rhoda a young and beautiful girl who’s life would be filled with opportunities, love and glory. These two girls seem completely different…

to Young Girls Nikyra Capson Bloody Mary has become a hoax associated with the coming of age for pre-teen girls and has multiple versions and different roots depending on the context on which it is given. A hoax is a legend used by the teller to alter certain behaviors of the listeners, usually by fear. In the case of this particular legend, the teller is trying to get others to attempt to summon Bloody Mary’s ghost. This legend is a prominent game played among pre-teen and teenage girls. It is…

had lost her mother and father to a fire when she had only been a baby. She had bounced from foster home to foster home, until she met Nahum, who later adopted her. She was about fifteen when she was placed in his home, and was in the middle of a rebellious…

about the honors." Thompson proudly spoke of how he enjoyed playing sports such as basketball, football as well as track. "i always played up a level." he added. Which means as a sophomore he played as a junior and then as a junior he played as a senior. Extremely popular within his peers. i admire him for his dilligence in school whole surrounded by many others who were not so like minded. I began to get a little more personal with Thompson to figure out what it was that kept his head above…

Ray Manzarek Introduction During the mid 1960’s through the 1970’s “the Doors” were one of the most popular rock bands in the world. Ray Manzarek played a crucial role in “the Doors” success along with the rest of the band members Jim Morrison, Robby Krieger and John Densmore. Manzarek was a musician, author and film maker. To truly understand the influence that Ray Manzarek has in the music community several points will be focused upon. The first section will include biography information of…

All of the cases and people involved in fighting for equal rights for African Americans played an important role in the Civil Rights Movement. We learn about the famous ones who delivered speeches or changed laws but even the boy who participated in a sit-in or the girl who became friends with someone who wasn’t the same color as she was, played a big part in changing how our country view race and rights. One of the earliest faces of Civil Rights is Dred Scott. He was born into slavery in…

alongside men, and the perception of women changed drastically with the help of Rosie Riveter and Ronnie Bren Gun Girl. Women in World War II served in all branches of the armed forces. They could be seen in factories, assembling aircrafts or building ships for the men overseas. Although women could also be seen working in factories in World War I, there was a larger number of women who worked in World War II, and they worked alongside men. Proving once again they were just as capable as men…