Vivian Island

Going back and forth from Vivian’s life as a little girl, and to Molly’s life and Vivian’s life as an elder, she shows both stories. Molly admits that cleaning out the attic wasn’t as bad as she thought. “I like her. She’s kind of cool” (Kline 128). You can just tell by the conversations they are having now, compared to what they were having at the beginning, that they have gotten closer and they don’t mind each other’s company. As they go through the boxes, Vivian just lets go and tells Molly all about her life. Before she realizes it, Molly knows everything there is to know about Vivian. She has never told anyone about it before. Molly wants to give something back to Vivian for letting her do her community service hours with her. Molly really cares about her now. Hearing all about Vivian’s life, Molly knows just what she wants to do to help. She wants to do research to try to learn more about what happened to her family and to try to find them. Her family got separated after a fire when she was really little and she was alone after that. Molly wants to find out what actually might have happened to…

In the novel Celia Garth by Gwen Bristow, due to one of the most substantial wars in American history, The American Revolutionary War, a character by the name of Vivian Lacy will be discerned. The exceptional women Vivian givens the reader a glimpse into various aspects of her personality. Allowing the reader to gain insight into the subconscious of Mrs Lacy. The psyche of this character is a complex, and important aspect of the entirety of the novel. It may not seem like this is the case, as a…

Vivian Winters is the kind of person you find yourself unable to resent. She’s tall, pretty, and sugar-sweet. She’s also whip-smart and business savvy, and a blog she started in secret her freshman year has morphed into a business making her thousands a month – it’s exactly the sort of success you’d begrudge a person less likable than her, though I doubt she’d have found it, had she been less personable. Obviously, she’s not a flawless human, but she’s a thoroughly good person. Having lived with…

Thought the novel the reader can see that Grants perspective on religion, his relationship with Jefferson and the understanding of each other and his relationship with Tante Lou, Miss Emma, and Vivian changed from the beginning, middle, and end of the novel. At the beginning of the story grant did not have faith in god he was an atheist and although Grant did not believe in god he is still required by the school system to require his class to recite bible verses making his class seem as a…

talisman in her book to tell about something that was used for a good luck charm. Both of the main characters in this book have one. For Vivian it is her claddagh necklace, and for Molly it is the charms on her necklace. Vivian has had that necklace since the day she left Ireland it has been her one constant for most of her life. And when Dutchy who is now Luke goes off to war she makes him take it with him “I take the claddagh off the chain around me neck and wrap it in a piece of felt. Tucking…

dreams were, even though she still gave the hope for their success. 2.) In the film Wit the theme of lack of compassion existing in professions is shown all throughout the movie. Vivian is a remarkable scholar with a thick skull and a self-independent personality. Throughout the film, as she underwent the struggle of stage four cancer, she transformed into someone who craved personal touch and conversation. Many of the characters in the film represent the lack of compassion, which led Vivian to…

I lean in to one conversation, trying not to come off as an eaves dropper. “Vivian is as elegant as the rumors say,” one says, “Too bad she’s stuck in that class of misfits.” Class of misfits? I can’t help but bring the Elder’s words to mind. A single voice silences all whispering, “What’s this commotion?” I look to my left and right, unsure of the owner. The voice seemed to come from far away, but was still loud enough to reach all of us. I’m still looking over my shoulder when I notice that…

In chapter eleven Maya is laying in bed with mr.Freemen. Most of the time Maya’s mother Vivian is in bed with them too, but this morning she gotten up earlier. Maya was just peacefully laying there,when she feels Mr.Freemen pull her closer to him. She loved getting held that close to him, she felt loved. But the next thing she knows she feels Mr.Freemen put his penis on her leg, she doesn’t like how it feels. Maya states “I knew, as if I had always known, it was his “thing” on my leg.” All…

In “She Walks in Beauty” by George Gorden, Lord Bryon, the poet describes a woman’s impeccable beauty and how mesmerized he is by her. Many scholars have been in conflict as to who he is describing and what his relationship with her is. We can guess that she is his lover based on the awe that he projects and some even believe that she may be a close family member of his. I believe that he does love her in a romantic way, however she is someone he cannot touch or even hope to build a relationship…

Journal Don’t ever lose hope finding someone you love. In the book Maximum Ride: The Angle Experiment, Max, Nudge, Fang, Iggy, and Gasman had someone taken away from them. These people known as erasers or “white coats” had taken away eleven year old Angel to the “school” as they call it, but ill talk about that later. Max, or her full name Maximum is one of the older Characters next to Fang (boy) at around the age 18. Both Nudge (girl) and Gasman (boy) are at around 10 to 13, and Angel is 11.…