The Story of Stuff

Scary Story Response Paragraph In the stories “Lamb to the Slaughter” and “The Landlady” did have the elements that made the stories creepy. One of the things that made the story “Lamb to the Slaughter” creepy was at the end of the story the police, that were Patrick’s co workers, were eating the murder weapon. The murder weapon was the lamb leg. In the story Mrs. Maloney says “And in the other room, Mary Maloney began to laugh.” She said this because the police were talking about how the…

because it took place during christmas in both stories.…

Even if your parents didn’t do any educational stuff with doesn’t mean that they didn’t teach you anything. You just didn’t pay all that close of attention your parent teach you a lot of things like how to ride a bike they read to you when your little and stuff like that. Yes your parents are supposed to teach school stuff but a lot of that is on what kind of teachers you have. If you have teachers that don’t get paid a lot you’re in…

In the story They're Gamers, Not “Girl Gamers’ said “They are 38% of video game players and 42% of online players are female”. Female players had risen up within the years. There have been many female gamers who have made video games. In the story I had read by Ferneyhough it said "Many guys had said to female players to forget gaming and “go back to cooking or go back to doing girly stuff.” In the story I had read by Ferneyhough it said some guys mostly…

I’m finally smart now! The topic I am writing about is about about a man who is not a smart. The story is called “Flowers for Algernon”. The author of the story is Daniel Keyes. The man's name is Charlie Gordon and since he is not very smart two doctors are gonna do an experiment and an operation on him to make him smarter. They are using a mouse named Algernon to compare him to in the experiment. My opinion is that he should not have got the operation because it kinda backfires. One reason I…

character in your story.” A setting is a type of place or surrounding and a character is a individual and what they are saying, feeling, doing, and what their reactions are. In the stories “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Dean Myers and The Contender by Robert Lipsyte, the authors both use snapshots of setting and characters to tell the reader what the characters are doing and how they’re feeling. The treasure of lemon by Walter Dean Myers will help people understand the story more with…

mediums that we get our information from, we would not pay attention to certain stories. He states that the news of the day is simply “a figment of our technological imagination” (8) and without the platform to display it, “the news of the day does not exist” (8). I agree with Postman's view because in my everyday life I choose to get information from not only the people around me, but from media that reports stories from all over the world. I usually start my mornings with local news on…

SWORDS and BONES written by Leish Burduso the character is Mal in the story swords and bones.The problem of the story is that mal is being really a jerk and no one will really want to hang out with her no more if she is going to keep being mean/a jerk. mal has been being a jerk to all her friends and that is being a not outstanding trait such as lonely,mean,and weird. Mal is always lonely when her friends ask her to do something with them that is fun mal says no and walk away and go home and…

nothing. But I did pass, and this is my story. The first day the drivers ed class went to drivers ed we were all a little excited. The class should have been in the auditorium but there was something going on so Mr.Tuch told us to go to the high school gym. He introduced us, “Welcome to drivers ed, i am Mr.Tuch, and we usually sit in the auditorium but it's being used for a play, so we are just sitting in here for today”. Our first day was basically just stuff we already knew, and was just…

Dating methods usually confuse assumptions with reality. It’s rare for a scientist to admit that the calculated dates have no more validity than made-up stuff. By refusing to admit this, the scientists confuse assumptions with reality. They tend to speak of billions of years dogmatically. They rarely acknowledge that their claims are based on made-up stuff. Bill’s phrase is about assumptions. And those assumptions are based on conclusions that are based on other assumptions. Assumption-based…