The House of the Dead 4

asked his wife to hide in a closet with their 4 year old son. Guerena picked up his rifle with the safety on and went to investigate. The SWAT team fired 71 shots, 22 of which entered his body fatally killing him. This innocent man was shot to death at his own house fronts of his family and his 4 year old child. Within Few minutes he lay dead in his own home without even firing first. Later it was it was discovered that he had no narcotics in his house (Rizer and Hartman). The officers went even…

supporters expect harsh punishment for the South it does not come. The terms of surrender are very lenient and too easy for the Southern people. Lincoln was out in Washington looking at all of the damage that had been done. Then he went back to the White house. Many people were waiting out on the front lawn for Lincoln to give his speech but he never did. He was actually inside writing one of the last speeches he would ever address to the American people. Two days after surrender Lincoln gives a…

Porter implies that Dad’s way of dealing with bereavement is by creating an imaginary figure, thinking that everything is about his wife, and reminiscing about his past. Before Dad meets Crow, he is hopeless and pitiful, as he is smoking and drinking (4). But, when Crow…

now she is happy that she is free and can be her own person. This quote shows how she does not have a kind and caring heart, she is more worried about herself than the fact that her husband has just died. When Louise finds out that her husband is not dead, she dies: “When the doctors come they said she had died of a heart disease- of joy that kills.” (Chopin 517). In the end when Louise dies, everyone assumes it is because she has found out that her husband is actually alive. In reality, it is…

Transvaal province of South Africa to Henke and Shela Pistorius. Oscar seemed to be a normal child but, at 11 months old, that changed because he had a condition known as ‘Fiber Hemimelia’(9). Because of this, his legs were amputated below the knee (4). He began with a disadvantage to the rest of his peers, however he never let it stop him thanks to his mother sheila who Oscar called, “ the driving force behind his success”(Pistorius a lesson).. Nonetheless this wasnt the end of his struggles,…

place to go, after all my stepmom knew how to speak spanish fluently so, why not? We were all super hungry and decided to go to a beachfront restaurant, it was delicious and so pretty. After we got something to eat we decided to go and unpack at the house we rented for the week. When we got there I took a look around it was HUGE, it had three floors with 10 bedrooms a kitchen a huge living room that lead out onto the beach with a pool and a hot tub. That night we decided to just eat and relax…

instantly sees the shadow in the morning glow! He crawls till the end of his bed and sees his puggle, Lily. Lily is a puppy that Peter found on the road, abandoned, lost, and alone. Lily is Peter’s only family. Peter doesn't know if his family is dead or alive -since he was 2 months to age 12. He was adopted on January 16, 2087…

I read a book titled, “The Boy in the Striped Pajamas.” It is about a boy in striped pajamas, Shmuel, who is an eight-year-old Jewish child in a concentration camp during the Holocaust. He is befriended by Bruno, a German boy and the son of a Nazi official who’s in charge of Shmuel’s camp. The two boys meet on opposite sides of the barbed wire. Neither them nor Bruno's mother understand what really is going on at the camp. The others are told that the camps are full of luxury and comfort like a…

love you in my master's flame, with such a suffering, such a deadly life, in your denial I would find no sense; I would not understand it...Make me a willow cabin at your gate, and call upon my soul within the house; write loyal cantons of contemned love and sing them loud even in the dead of night; halloo your name to the reverberate hills and make the babbling gossip of the air cry out 'Olivia!' O, you should not rest between the elements of air and earth, but you should pity me!” (Shakespeare…

Arundhati Roy is one of the most acclaimed writer and critic of twenty first century. She is a figure-head of the anti-globalization movement. The God of Small Things is the only novel written by Roy. She was awarded Bookers Prize for this book, and ever since that she has always written about political issues. She has written on diverse topics starting from Narmada Dam project to India’s Nuclear Weapons. To understand this novel we should have a fair idea about widespread discrimination which…