The Slightest Touch

it wasn’t quite like I could miss her, however, even through the crowds of people pushing against one another, she was staring straight at me, with a half-smirk that only added to the mystery. The other odd thing about her was that no one seemed to touch her; and in New York that was a common problem, claustrophobia was something I felt on the daily. She seemed to be encompassed in her own little world, while the world around her moved like they were energizer bunnies she seemed to…

"I can't believe you didn't tell me. You had just seen me and you didn't tell me then?" Sparkfur glanced over at the three kits that clung close to Frostheart. Gray was at the far edge of the den, nursing her three kits plus Briarkit. DrizzleClan had brought back every rogue queen and their kits safely, Gray was being extra gently with the two kits who had been separated from her. The den was too crowded for Sparkfur's taste, but the outside forest was bitter cold, with a thick layer of snow…

biology is also very important to society because it is a job where they take care of the animals, keep them safe, and interact with them all at the same time. I chose to write about this career because it interests me a lot and I would love to be in touch with all different types of animals in my everyday life. The history of marine biology may not be as old as some other professions, but it is still very popular. This career didn't become an actual study until the nineteenth century by Sir…

Presentation Postcolonial works have summoned the idea of social Justice, resistance. Opportunity and populism in its endeavor to counter oppressive structures of racial separation, partiality and sick treatment. Subaltern studies 'involved an unmistakable place in post pioneer compositions. The area proprietors, the industrialists and the high societies have constantly overwhelmed and mistreated poor people, hirelings and other unprivileged class. Their voices have been quieted and are…

Incentive Ambition: An Insight on the Influx of Literary Tactics Used in Brutus 's Forum Speech "Every good citizen makes his country 's honor his own, and cherishes it not only as precious but as sacred. He is willing to risk his life in its defense and its conscious that he gains protection while he gives it." In proclaiming his thoughts on nationality and loyalty to one 's country, Andrew Jackson demonstrates the norm that men with utmost love for their country live by. Men such as Marcus…

George Orwell’s Animal Farm is a dystopian piece of literature that serves as a microcosm of the situation that took place in Communist Russia under the rule of Joseph Stalin. This short novel narrates a story with animals in a farm who get rid of men to become independent. However, the pigs, having the highest level of intelligence in the farm, seem to gain power and control, and manipulate the other animals to their liking. Consequently, the main pig, Napoleon, becomes the ‘Leader’ of the farm…

they are the manner of giving or receiving compliments, they are everywhere in the world. No matter how one is meant to be taken, there will always be a deeper meaning in some minds. Leo Buscaglia once said, “Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.” Buscagalia understood that a compliment could not only put a smile on one’s face, but make…

impulse. My lack of interest was one more excuse for his tantrums. I wanted affection but he told me that I needed to explain “cuddling” to him. Aghast, I told him to get some relationship books from the library. Telling someone explicitly how to touch me, what to give me for gifts, what romantic gestures were killed any shred of “love.” Nothing would feel genuine if he could not be thoughtful of his own accord, if I had to script such…

When Jem and Scout meet Dill, they tell him about all the rumors about Boo Radley and Dill says, “I won’t say you ran out on a dare an’ I’ll swap you The Gray Ghost if you just go up and touch the house” (Lee 18). After this, Jem feels like he needs to show both Dill and his younger sister, Scout, that he is not afraid of anything and especially not of a dare. This has an effect on the audience because it reminds them of when they were young…

allegations while her husband remained in complete denial, despite the irrefutable evidence of adultery presented to him from a variety of people who witnessed their overly “friendly” interactions. Before and after work, they would meet up and just touch a little way too much. No one could have guessed, though, that the events would unravel to become like this. It was especially weird to discover her infidelity, especially since they always seemed like the perfect couple. They never argued with…