"Anton chekhov writes his short stories with a purpose lottery ticket" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 41 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Good Essays

    Short Story Ambush

    • 345 Words
    • 2 Pages

    an enemy and did not hate him but went ahead to kill him with a grenade. If somebody is not an enemy then he should be a friend‚ if it was not a matter of life and death why kill him? We are forced by the laws we obey to disobey our own will. The story “Ambush” tells us about a soldier in war who never wanted to kill but did it anyway because he was obliged to do so. “There were no thoughts about

    Premium

    • 345 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    The Deafer: A Short Story

    • 1334 Words
    • 6 Pages

    the fresh pure air of the ocean. The birds chirping to the sun’s daylight. The clouds floated away and bring more sunlight. His kid is playing outside and laughing. He can smell the sunscreen on his face and body. The wind thriving throughout his hair. He

    Premium Surfboard Surfing Ready

    • 1334 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Novastoke: A Short Story

    • 2130 Words
    • 9 Pages

    allowing boredom to exist. Isaac walked with his hands in his pockets as he looked around looking at each shop. He wore a sleeveless white t-shirt which was filled with holes‚ khaki pants‚ which had dirt all over it and worn out black sneakers. He was a dark skinned male‚ 5’9 with a spiked crew cut with crimson colored eyes. He was being accompanied by his friends Tocino and Epsilon who were planning to steal some food from a local food joint. Tocino was a short werepig standing around 3’11‚ bubblegum

    Premium English-language films Debut albums Walking

    • 2130 Words
    • 9 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Tacos Short Story

    • 356 Words
    • 2 Pages

    out and find 5 smooth rocks and bring them back to us”. All of the villagers eagerly run to go find the rocks. They bring the travelers back the rocks. “These will do nicely” they said “does anyone have any lettuce?’ one of the travelers asked while his eyes scanned the crowd. “I do” said one of the villagers‚ soon everybody was pitching in. Soon everybody was running to where they had hid their ingredients and bringing it back to make tacos. Soon everybody was dancing and singing at the feast they

    Premium

    • 356 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Gothic Short Story

    • 801 Words
    • 2 Pages

    mud pit. He was having car troubles and needed to use the phone. I invited him in and told him that the phone was down the hall in the living room. Instead of calling the tow truck he called his friend‚ George‚ to come pick him up. I invited him to have a cup of coffee and some cookies while he waited for his friend to pick him up. We talked for about an hour when there was another knock at the door. The police were here looking for a murder named Harry. Harry had just escaped from jail and stole

    Premium Gun Cannon

    • 801 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    The Odyssey: A Short Story

    • 1151 Words
    • 5 Pages

    Odysseus and his tired men land upon a barren island‚ surrounded by crystal waters. They anchored their ship and shuffled off‚ in weary silence. The island was only a raised chunk of smooth white rock‚ with an igloo shaped cave. “We have learned our lesson with Polyphemus‚ we must stay clear of that cave.” Shouted Odysseus. Some men agreed with him‚ but others muttered in disagreement. They group decided to settle down for the night‚ as they longed to sleep on solid land once again‚ even for just

    Premium

    • 1151 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Cooper's Short Story

    • 297 Words
    • 2 Pages

    Cooper rolls his eyes. "You two are both helpless. So‚ you’re at the off-Broadway production...." "Yes." Kurt tries to remember what made-up story he’s telling. "So‚ I had just come out with the rest of the cast at the back of the theater‚ and Blaine thrusts his playbill at me and asks for my autograph. I told him…that…I wasn’t anybody and he didn’t really want my picture. I mean autograph." Blaine laughs like that’s the funniest he’s thing ever heard in his entire life. Cooper moves his hand in circles

    Premium Film The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald

    • 297 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    I never knew deciding my future would have such a tragic back story. I remember when I woke up to the twelve missed calls from my mother the day after Easter. When I saw I had numerous missed calls‚ I knew something was dreadfully wrong. When I called my mother back‚ she had told me my uncle Charles had taken his own life. I didn’t know what to feel‚ or what to think. Two years later‚ and I still think about him every day. He was sick‚ not like cancer or something physical. He was sick emotionally

    Premium Family English-language films Mother

    • 388 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Auror A Short Story

    • 918 Words
    • 4 Pages

    ” said her mother‚ confused at the question. Aurora’s mother was one who would be considered a trophy wife‚ and a caring one at that. Her name was Maria. She spent most of her days at home; when Maria wasn’t at home she was helping her husband with his campaigning. “There is something you are guys aren’t telling me.”‚ said Aurora. She had turned away from her mother and began to stare at the photographs on the counter. They were photos of her birthday party the family had held for her two weeks

    Premium Family Marriage Woman

    • 918 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    alligator named Tippens. He lived in a cage in a dusty old zoo‚ with nothing to do except entertain the audience of sweaty people that crowded his enclosure everyday. Despite being lionized day after day‚ Tippens began to conspire a plan to escape from the shackles of the zoo. Tippens planned meticulously‚ of course. He wouldn’t want to rush in and ruin his one chance at freedom. It was a bizarre plan‚ but Tippens felt as though it would prove to be successful as long as he followed through correctly

    Premium Zoo The Animals Extinction

    • 500 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
Page 1 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 50