Homer and his working crew had finally completed the sidewalks throughout the town. The rumors of the wedding of Homer and Miss Emily grew. Those rumors were soon halted however. Homer stopped by the Grierson’s archaic house late one night and was invited in. That was the last time anyone saw him. Miss Emily seemed depressed‚ for she would not leave her house. She had fallen out of love and into a pit of despair and loneliness. The sadness was evident in her appearance. She wore nothing but black
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The Tell Tale heart The old man was shrieking. I was blocking his mouth with a pillow until he stopped breathing. But then I started to panic‚ because I realized only at that moment that I killed a man. He will never see the Sun again. He will never see the moon‚ humans‚ lights‚ streets‚ houses‚ etc. he will never see the earth again. I couldn’t believe I did such a thing. I was terrified. But then I suddenly heard a police alarm. I was very scared. But what could they do to me if they didn’t find
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Prologue Jared Morgan sat on the edge of his bed sharpening his knife. Only sounds of the wind were heard from outside of his door. His blond hair hung in front of his worried green eyes as he glanced every so often out his window. Suddenly‚ a thud broke the silence. He got up‚ sheathed his knife in the dark brown scabbard in his belt and walked over to the window. The woman that was once outside enjoying the night sky was not. He looked down and saw her body lying on the ground‚ her throat slit
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Noah Fairburn Class 7th 2/6/12 A White Heron Research Paper “A White Heron” is a very simple and easy story to comprehend at first. At second glance a whole new complicated meaning is given to the story that relates to many of the political and social confrontation in the time period in which the story was written. In “A White Heron” Sarah Orne Jewett expands on peculiar relationships‚ influence of nature‚ and romance to describe conflicts between flesh and spirit. Nine-year-old Sylvia has
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the society she’s always been a part of. Most "respectable" people just aren’t going to socialize with her. The comfortable life she’s leading will be totally destroyed. So‚ why does she do such a thing? I can’t change anything‚ though‚ about the ending to the story because it would be just like Nora to do something stupid in the hopes of making life better. She had done that already to get herself in this situation. She has resolved to remove herself from the home. There is nothing in the play that
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The guards walked out of the infirmary and stood outside the door after the physician had ordered them to keep the princess and her friend out of his way. Morgana and Amora sat against the stone wall beside the elven guards waiting for the physician to emerge and tell them what was wrong with Benjamin. An hour later the elderly physician walked out of the infirmary and over to Amora so he could ask her a couple of questions.“Amora your friend has stopped coughing up blood for now‚ but before I can
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Careful not to wake Macbeth‚ Lady Macbeth crept out of her bed and put on her shoes. Her quick steps echoed through the empty hall. Despite the dark‚ Lady Macbeth knew exactly where she was going‚ as she had walked this path a million times. She was surrounded by trees in all directions‚ as far as she could see. “Where are you? It’s ten past two” she shouted. Then‚ out of thin air‚ the witches appear. “What can we do for you?” the first witch asked. “This has gone too far‚” whined Lady Macbeth
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I couldn’t sleep at all last night. The nightmare of the past events haunted me all throughout the night. The visage of the body being laid out and defiled in the middle of the cold‚ barren road was still within my head like looking at myself in the mirror. I was near the brink of collapse‚ unable to bear what had just happened. I stayed in bed till about midday when I woke up from my slumber‚ my face dry from tears. I wanted to know if Gatsby had come back and ask what happened when he was still
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Creative Writing –Miss Brill Sequel Gold light streamed through the window‚ brightening the little lonely room- the cupboard like room- which is where Miss Brill sat stroking her old fur. Before neatly folding it back into the box and leaving for the Jardin Publiques she quietly apologises to the fur. The sun was warm but the air was chilly‚ it was a Saturday morning in the middle of spring. Miss Brill would usually go to the park on a Sunday wearing her nice fluffy fur… but it was time for a change
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“Yes‚ Mother I am fine.” Aquatyph snarled. “Okay‚” his mother began‚ “your Uncle Zeus is about to deport at the dock and all the citizens of Mt. Dicte are to wish him secure travels.” “Well‚ I am not going.” Aquatyph remarked immaturely while curling back up into a ball underneath his plush quilt covered with an oceanic scene. “I am going and really think you should as well‚ so get up and dressed I am leaving in five minutes. Also‚ if you hurry there is a barley cake sitting on the kitchen table
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