jumped at the sound of the wind leaking into the cottage through the door‚ now ajar. A figure in a thick damp coat dusted with snow stepped inside. She removed her hood to reveal the fresh face of a blossoming young woman with striking yellow hair‚ all untouched by the storm. Porphyria was elated to see Lafayette for the first time in months. She looked around the drawing room - the fire was unlit. Books were arbitrarily sprawled out across the floor. The second leather armchair - covered in broken
Premium English-language films Light The Reader
Ikemefuna a poor child when Ikemefuna is going to go back to his family. I didn’t want Ikemefuna to go back to his family even though I knew that he missed them‚ because I really loved Ikemefuna and I knew I would miss him. So I sat in my mother’s hut all day‚ pretending I was asleep when really i was crying salty
Premium English-language films Family Chinua Achebe
"I swear if he doesn’t open the door this second I will break this door down and barge in there myself." I fumed. "He’s not usually like this‚ though‚" John muttered. "What do you mean?" I asked. John took in a deep breath‚ "Well‚ Sherlock in all aspects is a drama queen. He prides himself in showing off his prowess and having an excuse to be overly dramatic. These puzzles he spends practically every waking moment and revels in them. Ever since I’ve known him he’s always lives for them. Generally
Premium English-language films Mother Father
“Numbering All the Bones” Ann Rinaldi The African-American heritage has become a very influential part of the American culture of present times. It has a long and troublesome history that leads to fulfilling their “American Dream”; a dream of hard work filled success. This hard work was introduced to the United States initially in the form of slavery. Stories of the trials‚ tribulations‚ and hardships of those indoctrinated into slavery can be educational for students of today on many levels.
Premium American Civil War Race African American
A LOVE STORY WITH A BITTERSWEET ENDING Broken Promise Not all love stories have their happy endings! One day‚ there was a girl named Natalia who loved someone far away from her. She loved Ken so much. Their relationship was like a roller-coaster ride. They didn’t see each other always. Days have passed and Natalia met a new guy. It was on June 2009‚ classes started. Natalia went to school and they had a new classmate who transfered to their school. The guy named Nathan came from a far
Free English-language films Love 2007 films
Calling out‚ I was hoping Sophie could hear me. Occasionally‚ I could hear the sound of rustling leaves or a thud in the distance. Hoping it was Sophie‚ I kept calling out. She wouldn’t leave me out here‚ she loves me too much. Just like I love her. Hanging from my foot between two trees‚ I heard Sophie say my name. A split second later‚ I saw a big black shape crash into a bush. It was a wild female bonobo with an infant on her back. At the same time‚ I saw her and I wanted to get this rope
Premium English-language films Tree Debut albums
this.” Juana said “whatever you want‚ but be careful greed is powerful.” The next day coyotito went into town to ask the priest for advice‚ when he arrived the priest let out a small gasp at the beauty of the pearl. Coyotito asked for guidance and all the priest said was “remember the church and god.” Coyotito nodded in complete agreement with the priest’s words. Coyotito returned home for dinner with his mother. When he arrived he sat down‚ and told his mother he is going to sell the pearl and
Premium John Steinbeck Novella
got down from my bed and tiptoed to the window.A slight of cool breeze whipped to my ears.Dead leaves rattled in the wind.There was a stony prickling silence except for the eerie sound of chilly wind howling in the air.Goosebumps sprouted on my skin all over my frail body.A sliver of moonlight glimmered through the wind‚slicing my pallid face.Slowly‚I swept my dry face and sighed heavily.I had same dream that haunted me for years .A streak of remorse jabbed into my soul.A purged of guilt poured deep
Premium In My Eyes
“I have found it!” he said‚ waving the twig in triumph. “Oh‚ its perfect. Thank you Bernard. It is so nice to have someone around to help me build this nest.” “Well‚ it’s no problem‚” he said‚ handing her the twig‚ “I think I quite enjoy nest building‚ its rather like a scavenger hunt‚ isn’t?” “Oh quite‚ quite indeed‚” she chirped. “Do you think they will like the nest?” “I would imagine so. I like it. But‚ who are they?” “My chicks‚” she said with pride. “Ah” he replied‚ understanding dawning
Premium English-language films Family Mother
I will be starting my alternate ending at 527‚ right before Maximilien stops The Count from taking the poison. This seems very close to the end‚ but it will work out. This is going to be a very unique ending‚ in the way that it changes the whole way you look at the book. The Count of Monte Cristo looked at Max and smiled‚ “You are practically my son‚ and I could not see myself living in this world without you.” He tipped the spoonful of poison down his throat. The Count felt the dazzling poison
Premium 2009 singles The Count of Monte Cristo 2005 singles