The Spy Who Loved Me

my purse.” I jumped off the couch with joy, she trusted me. “But only one candy bar, Maire Kate” she said as I chased for her purse. I was so rich with my ten dollars. I walked into the old market to find Karen working the register. A regular of hers, there was no worry regarding my ten dollars and me. I thought how one day I’ll earn plenty of money that I could buy all the snacks in the world. I wouldn’t have to listen to my mom tell me, “not today”. I decided to go with a Milky Way, after…

police, and civilians. The United States was attacked by cruel people for unjust reasons. We were attacked by a terrorist group known as Al-Qaeda. While the day was coming to an end, many were feeling overwhelmed and terrified. People feared that their loved ones were dead under the fallen towers unidentified. 9/11 changed the outlook of civilians in both the United States and around the world forever (History). On September 11, 2001, the United States was attacked by terrorists. They seized…

1.Who would you prefer to be your king -- Fortinbras or Hamlet? I would prefer to have Fortinbras as my king, due to the few unworthy qualities Hamlet contains. Some of these characteristics include patience, distraction, and selfishness. He show patience by taking a long time to kill Claudius. Hamlet is provided with multiple opportunities to kill Claudius. However, Hamlet waits to till the right moment, which unfortunately happens at the very end of the play. While spending all this time…

scene 2 when Hamlet says, “ O, that this too, too sullied flesh would melt,/ Thaw, and resolve itself into a dew,/ Or that the Everlasting had not fixed/ His canon ‘gainst self-slaughter! O God, God/ How weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable/ Seem to me all the uses of this world!” (1.2.133-138). This quote shows the inception of Hamlet’s many suicidal thoughts and how, without his father, Hamlet seems to think that his life has no purpose anymore. Which is where Ophelia comes in. She brings…

203-204). He makes an illusion of Rosaline being taken away from him in a sweep of smoke. She has left him troubled, and alone. This proves how deep his love was for her, and that it was not a hoax. Even though Romeo moved on quickly from Rosaline, he loved Juliet just as truly. After meeting her at a party, he goes back to her house. There, he says, “See how she leans her cheek upon her hand! / O that I were that glove upon that hand, / That I might touch that cheek” (Shakespeare 2.2.23-25).…

had just lost 40 billion pounds. When the police searched for evidence in the tunnel the found a locket showing four friends frozen in time, smiling. The police had found two of the friends in eastern London. “Whom do you work for? What’s your name? Who trained you? Where is the money? Where are your friends?” The two policemen fired question after question until it was getting unbearable. The two annoying men finally left the room to speak as I whispered to Jennifer “come on lets just ask a…

On November 9, 1863, Abraham Lincoln watched John Wilkes Booth perform in the play Marble Heart from the same box at Ford's Theatre that he would later be assassinated (UMKC). What turned this well-traveled actor into a cold hard assassin? How did commit such a drastic deed single handily? What abled him to escape that theater and evade the authorities for such a long time? Before finding out any of those answers, John Wilkes Booth’s life has to be learned about from the beginning. Booth was…

To Holmes, Watson is a character who can show his extraordinaries. As in the expression; "You reasoned it out beautifully," I exclaimed, in unfeigned admiration. (The Red Headed League) or as indicated by the words; I heard the sound of rending cloth as Jones clutched at his skirts. The…

Tybalt showed up looking for Romeo to teach him a lesson for showing up at a Capulet party. Tybalt challenged Romeo to a fight but Romeo resisted since he is now Tybalt’s cousin in law, Romeo decided to remain calm and told Tybalt that for reasons he loved him. Mercutio could not stand what Tybalt was doing to Romeo and attacked…

Since this book was written during the Modern Era, one would think that Sarah would be the “New Woman” who was trying to educate herself, break the male supremacy barrier, and earn equality in society. One would think that Sarah would trying to build her self-image up, instead of tearing it down by cheating on her husband. However, we see that Sarah is not…