John Thornton goes on a walk the next day to try and clear his mind. He's thinking about how he and his dogs need to get to Dawson and how are they going to get there, while he's thinking about this he trips on tree roots and falls on his face. He then gets up and sees what he tripped over when he sees it was a tree root he looks up and sees trees that's when the idea hits him he can use those trees and the rope back at camp to make a raft. He turns around and goes straight back to the camp where the rope and his dogs are and gets his dogs, rope, and something to cut the trees with. Then he goes to where he found the trees that are perfect for making the raft and starts cutting down the trees into pieces for the raft. Once all the wood is…
There was a mobster named Fat Sam and his partners; "Funky Don" Parsons, Howard "Big Bill Bass and Pat Willey had spotted a right ulna of a human arm. After a couple of hours of digging Bill Bass and other men had found two thoracic vertebrae, fifteen teeth, four fragments of an They had decided to kidnap a man named Monty Hudson and his wife Liz Hudson. Not only did he kidnap them, but Monty Hudson was killed.…
After being stuck under this enormous boulder for 127 hours, Aron knew that his survival required some harsh actions. Aron had no other choice but to amputate his arm, from the elbow below. Aron had a small pocket knife with him that he used to free his arm. He gingerly bandaged up where he had amputated his arm. Aron tied a rope around himself and pulled himself sixty feet up to the top of the canyon, and continued walking. He walked for over four hours when he noticed a helicopter.The helicopter saw Aron,was able to pick him up, provided him with care and brought him to the closest hospital for surgery.…
Iceman, through all of his struggle managed to make his way to the top of the mountain. Even with what scientists discovered, that his right hand had been severely cut all the way to tendons, his left arm perhaps paralyzed by the arrow attack, a cut on his left hand along with his right forearm, and three intense…
is revealed. Rather then “Dad [chopping] a hole.” (1) in the ice, the speaker refers to the father chopping a hole in the skull of his/her mother’s skull. The “Tunk”(2) of the axe hitting the ice becomes the sound of it hitting the skull of the speakers mother. The speaker transforms the “snow bees” (3) of ice to pieces of the skull that the speaker imagines flying.…
On a warm Saturday night, Sharon, a teacher in a community where her family has lived for generations, and her husband, Rich, were sitting in a local hotel restaurant. They had already consumed two bottles of wine when an argument broke out between them. One word led to another and Sharon accused Rich of having an affair with his co-worker. At that point, Rich stood up, clenched his fist and said, "I've had it with you. I'm going to shut you up right now!" Sharon then picked up the empty wine bottle and hit her husband over the head with it. Blood was everywhere. The hotel manager immediately called 911…
When Adam was a toddler he had some interesting years. When Adam was two years old he was hit by a car. Adam had 2 broken,4 fractured bones also his head was split open and Adam’s dad had to stick his thumb in the hole to stop the bleeding. His mom ran three red lights to get Adam to the hospital a thirty minute trip took 20 minutes. He does not remember being hit by the speeding car. All he remembers from the horrible accident is being in the hospital playing with wooden cars.…
David Soloman, a very intelligent and respected young man, attended court for reasons in which he can never imagine. Murder was a charge involved in his case, yet he still couldn’t come to think that it ever happened. His family, including his grandparents were, all killed in a home invasion in which the suspects took all the valuable belongings. Upon coming home from school, he noticed loud cries for help coming from his home. He entered his house and was immediately struck on the held with and unknown object causing him to fall and come in and out of consciousness.…
His name was Alfred. He is now the product of depression and a shattered life. He is now lying down in a basement, lying still, and very cold. His body is stiff, his joints are frozen, rigor mortis has set in. The chemicals in his body have paralyzed his screams.…
Would you jump? Hundreds of people who were trapped in the smoke and flames of the twin towers on September 11, 2001 were put in this position that would determine their life and death. Many believe that these “jumpers” were put to the test.…
The elk loved being hunted by predators his family had runaway where they were because, the elk was suicidal so he stayed lonely in the forest. Some elks came across the forest where he was and they saw that he liked being in danger so they decided to just leave him their. The elk decided to move on and went to another forest where he heard that it was the most dangerous forest in the world. The elk was in the forest and he was just walking by and saw lots of bones of elks but he wasn’t afraid, remember he is suicidal and didn’t care about death. He made himself a home and stayed the night and then when he was about to sleep, when he heard loud noises of elks screaming he didn’t get scared at all so he just went to sleep.The elk got up and…
The reason the man had froze up and died was because of the bad decisions he made, like…
Buck and Conrad went out boating. The weather started turning bad and instead of going back to the harbor, they continued boating. When the storm got bad, Conrad was telling Buck to bring down the sail but he could not. The boat capsized and they were both in the water. Buck told his brother Conrad they had to hold on to each other. Conrad tried unsuccessfully to hold onto his brother. Buck drowned and Conrad survived.…
One morning feeling the breeze running from his window into the feathers of his arm he started thinking of what it would feel like to fly. He took of all the tubes leading to the inside of his body and got close to the window but wouldn't dare to jump, his fear put his body into shock he couldn't move. He tried to move closer to the window but couldn't move. The doctors rushed into the room and strapped him into his bed thinking he was almost going to commit suicide. He would lay strapped into his bed for two months without any…
I was playing dodge ball. Usually I'm not very good at it, but one day, I was the last one on the court, and someone threw the ball at me. At that moment, I felt like the end was near. I heard mixed yells from my friends; yells of "Run" and "Catch it!" I almost felt the ball hitting my face as it was coming toward me! I closed my eyes! I heard a loud bang, not unlike a ball hitting someone. First, there was silence, then yells and cheers! I didnt't feel any pain. I realised that since I hadn't felt any pain, I had probably died. Well, I lived a good life. It had seemed that my death had been inevidable to me. I opened my eyes and looked down, expecting to see my body, lying on the floor. but it wasn't. 'That's strange', I thougt, I looked at…