The story Golden Pants by roger Lemelin is about a young boy from a family that wasn’t far from poverty. His mom of course‚ who wasn’t so good a sewing made all his clothes. So maybe his fashion wasn’t that great until the day she made him golden pants. The golden pants turned out to be the solution to all his problems. I liked this story because it reminds me of kids I knew back in the day. Style wasn’t so important when I was younger but one thing I remember was if you showed up in school with
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"Bad Medicine" The evening before the Cherokee Strip was thrown open for settlement‚ a number of old timers met in the little town of Hennessey‚ Oklahoma. On the next day the Strip would pass from us and our employers‚ the cowmen. Some of the boys had spent from five to fifteen years on this range. But we realized that we had come to the parting of the ways. This was not the first time that the government had taken a hand in cattle matters. Some of us in former days had moved cattle at the
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In the book “Bad Dreams” the theme is that odd is not always a bad thing ‚ in the story Mel one of the main characters is trying to figure why her friend Imogen is scared to read books‚ yet she is a great writer. The author of the story “Bad Dreams” is Anne Fine ‚ this story takes place in many places but the main place is school. The two main characters in this story are Imogen and Mel‚ Imogen is the new girl trying to fit in and hide her secret‚ Mel on the other hand is the “Nosy” one she likes
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Bad Bullies Fail Hi‚ I am Ethan‚ and I am about to get off the bus to begin my three day stay at Atwood. My one and only goal is to not get sent home by behaving badly. When I got there‚ we unpacked our luggage in a huge area called a dorm. Chris‚ a worker at Atwood‚ explained‚” A hopper is a job that one of the students will have. Each of the eight tables will have one hopper for every meal. The hopper will be the server and will also provide people with refills on drinks or 2nds. During your
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THE SAGGING PANTS ERA The American culture has had many different trends. Though older individuals have never quite approved of young men and women’s dress code‚ it has been excepted and never severely charged. Fashion trends have become an expression of one’s personal style among today’s youth. In some cases‚ it can be thought that a certain type of dress is directly connected to performance‚ attitude‚ and overall behavior in school‚ outside activities‚ and life in general. The continued argument
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“Sassy Pants” is an independent film about a girl named Bethany‚ or shall I say new adult‚ who starts out the film living with her controlling mother. She graduates from her home-school high school and has dreams of going to an actual college‚ that isn’t online. However‚ her mother lacks the finances to do so. She frequently disagrees with her mother who causes her to move in with her dad and his lover‚ Chip‚ at a point. That turned out to be short lived after her mom tells her that her grandma is
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ENL407 COURSE TITLE THE SHORT STORY QUESTION ‘The short story lacks criticism and lacks form’. Justify this statement using any three stories from THE JAMBULA TREE AND OTHER STORIES. The short was said to lack both criticism and form. These are some of the many false accusations that were levelled against the short story. These allegations‚ coupled with several others‚ have been responsible for the attitude of critics towards the short story. Critics considered the short story to be an inferior kind
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A curious child asked his mother: “Mommy‚ why are some of your hairs turning grey?” The mother tried to use this occasion to teach her child: “It is because of you‚ dear. Every bad action of yours will turn one of my hairs grey!” The child replied innocently: “Now I know why grandmother has only grey hairs on her head.” :mrgreen: Wrong email address: A couple going on vacation but his wife was on a business trip so he went to the destination first and his wife would meet him the next
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A Home on the Other Side of the Mirror “Dillon‚ it’s time to go!” His father yelled from his car. His room was the only place left he could think. But maybe that was a good thing. He carried his suitcase downstairs‚ each step seeming like an inch closer to rock bottom. The door slams behind him‚ leaving the sounds of anger to echo throughout the house in despair that his mother might be listening and come running after him. She was gone now though. It had been only a few days since his mother
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When He Came Back Sasha Boswell He had spent my whole life avoiding me‚ leaving my mother and I to look after ourselves‚ no help‚ no calls‚ no child support‚ not even one single letter just to say hi. The day he called was when my world had changed. I would finally meet him‚ the man from the small photo propped up against the brick wall above the fireplace. My curtains were wide open and the sunlight filtered in‚ creating little dust beams as mum liked to call them. The big oak tree by my window
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