The Weirdos

Writing like this means I’m being sarcastic. I own a cult about finding out where people live. It’s honestly pretty cool how I know where everyone lives. JUST KIDDING!!!!!!!! Now you better read my essay or I’ll come to your house and hide under your bed. What are you doing still reading this? RUN AWAY BEFORE I COME!!!!! or read my essay. “Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.” -Norman Vincent Peale. This is a quote I honestly love and I really think that described…

better person in terms of communicating with others. The biggest assimilation I went to through was speaking a different language. Despite the fact that I didn’t want to be an outsider, I wanted to have friends, I didn’t want to be picked on as a weirdo, I had to be able to communicate with people in my surroundings, therefore I was forced to speak a foreign language. However, I also refused to let go of certain traits in my culture. I celebrate traditional Chinese holidays, speak Chinese with…

Cicadas chirping. The sweltering heat and the sweetness of the tangerines. Her hands find their way across the ocean of blankets and rest on my feet. “What are you doing, weirdo?” She only grins and shrugs. “I dunno. Your feet smell nice, ya know?” “Ewww!” I’m giggling and I pull my feet away shyly. Cicadas chirping. Chloe’s dad brought over an electric fan from the attic. The current of air keeps the sweat off of my face. “You want to go downstairs? You do know that it’s colder down there,…

someone’s actions until you know all of their reasoning for it. And while that moment was very informative and relevant to the topic, there was another part of the book that I think radiates the point of this case, and that is the matter of “town weirdo” Boo Radley. Or at least, that’s what he’s known as to most at the beginning of the tale. As events transpire, you increasingly familiar with him and who he really is, and realize that many horrific rumors about him could not possibly be…

United States consists of incidents confirmed or suspected to be American terrorist acts. These assaults are viewed as local since they were completed by United States residents. Household terrorism in the United States has changed many times throughout the years; likewise, it can be contended that demonstrations of local terrorism have been happening subsequent to much sooner than any lawful definition was put forward. There’s American terrorist such as Timothy McVeigh, Terry Nichols and the Ku…

Jessica Vollhardt Instructor Mary Sala Voice & Speech II June 11, 2018 Assignment #1: Character Analysis Paper Allison Reynolds - ”The Breakfast Club” (1985) 1. Who is your character? List his/her detailed life story history - age, where are they originally from, family information, profession? (You will likely have to make much of this up) Allison Reynolds is a 16-years old high school student, 11th grade, at Shermer High School in Shermer, Illinois. She also grew up there with both of her…

child to walk or ride a bike. In an article for the “Economist”, David Parkins bluntly states, “Children learn how to handle risks by taking a few, such as climbing trees or taking the train, even if that means scraped knees and seeing the occasional weirdo. Freedom is exhilarating. It also fosters…

Luke finds his inner power It all started last summer when we were at the warehouse loading up the shipment that is being shipped to Los Angeles. It was at the end of the day and the boss asked me to finish loading and lock up after done and then it hit me and i reached out and it seems like i used the force and pick the ceart up and moved it into the the trailer. I thought to myself what just happened that was crazy, but try this again but on the bobcat. Someone one was talking and…

A young boy named Montressor, who lived in a very small city called Rochester in Minnesota, where every night the streets are lonely, but every morning the birds are chirping. He disliked living in a city where he felt disconnected and it begins to bring memories when he was a child. He would rethink his past and the negative connection between him and his father and how his father disliked him because he was a strange boy. He dealt a lot with his father. He never got to know his mother because…

Junot Díaz’s The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao vividly articulates the roles of sex and gender relating to the Cabral-de León family and their plight within a context of Dominican culture promoting machismo and sexism. Led by Yunior, a man centered around womanizing and also of close relation to the family, the narration entails a lively description of the accounts of the Cabral-de León family while demonstrating the effects that machismo has on society. The novel mainly circles around the…