The Story of Stuff

a significant male and female audience that allowed readers to identify themselves within the characters’ self-critical reflection and distain for mainstream media and peoples characterized their internal monologues. By creating a persona in the stories’ text and within the editor and letter spaces that embraced some of the misogyny and patriotism that Buddy satires while embracing, Bagge was able to maintain the ironic filter of alternative comics that…

In the short story "the landlady" by Roald Dahl he explains a interesting story about a sinister elderly lady who teaches Mr. Weaver that things usually are way to good to be true. Dahl builds a sense of foreboding by developing hints that things are usually way to good to be true. Mr. Weaver and the landlady were sitting on the couch drinking tea and talking about the past residence that had stayed there and then she said that one of the past people's "skin was just like a baby's." Why would…

My favorite story of this year was “The Treasure of Lemon Brown”. The reason why it was my favorite was because it shows us how something that costs nothing and looks bad could be so valuable to someone and how it means something important to one. The genre of this story is short story. The charters in the story are Lemon Brown, Greg, Greg’s dad, and the robbers that tried to steal Lemon Brown’s treasure. In the story the robber says “Where’s his gold? Where’s his money? Is that not his…

The women in the Dakota tribe were responsible for their homes, they do the cleaning, cooking, and gathering wood. Moreover, the Dakota woman helped to build the family's house, also moving the heavy stuff while traveling is something that the woman in the Dakota tribe will do. Not to forget, the houses belonged to the women in the Dakota tribe. On the other hand, men in the Dakota tribe are most likely to be warriors and hunters, in charge of helping…

Journalism in the United States has changed over time by newspapers to phones, television, and to computers. “The media are very important.” “How would you know what’s going on without TV, radio, magazines, the internet, or newspapers.” The changes has affected society because of all of the devices and internet. Journalism has changed from newspapers to television. Back in the 1900s there was only is newspaper but, now there is news in television and on your phone, and the computer. Now day’s…

1. In the story “Oranges and Sweet Sister Boy” by Judy Ruiz, the main character is the sister of a man who is deciding to change his gender. The purpose of Judy’s story is her way of trying to cope with her brother’s change. She has spent her whole life knowing him as her brother and now has to adapt to the sudden change that she now has a sister instead. An example, “The cigarette stays a cigarette. I light it. I ask my brother to run that stuff by me again,” (2) is her way of trying to…

I am Lilac Grace. The sister of Lacy. It is Lacy’s story I am telling. Since she can’t tell it herself. Her story begins like this…. At first we thought is was a normal, everyday, run-of-the-mill cold. You know,fever, headache, and loss of the sliver of appetite that she had in the first place. Looking back the appetite loss, it could have been that she just wanted more attention but I couldn’t get that answer even if I wanted to. Then … it started getting worse. She would wake up in…

The main character Scrooge is a guy who is mean and disrespectful in the begging of the whole story. His name Scrooge means that he is a hard hearted person. His friend Marley was a women who was his business partner who had died in the story represents mankind. The ghost that visits Scrooge means memory, charity, and fear of death. Charles Dickens reminds his readers throughout the story that you should notice the crowd and group of people that you hang out with. In the opening chapter or…

not able to stand on it because it might break. In California the average temperature is 70 degrees and in the cave it is 38 degree drop. The final thing that we can do at Lava Beds National Monument is go on the Trailhead. The Trailhead is the stuff in between the other important things such as Skull Cave, Big Painted Cave, Symbol Bridge. There is a lot more little caves and holes on the way. You might be able to spot artifacts while you are walking along. The animals will not disturb you…

In the movie (True story) October sky, a young teen boy named Homer Hickam watched a show/something on tv and watched huge, big rockets being launched.! So Homer one day was like “Mom, Dad i think im gonna build a rocket.” The main characters where, Homer, John, Elise, Jim Hickam. Miss Riley, Quintin, O’dell, Roy Lee, Miners, Ike Bykovsky, and the rest of the randoms. Homer was a very bright boy who had a goal, his goal was to build a rocket. So he did with , Roy Lee, Quintin,…