Creative writing: Achievement standard 2.4 Title: Insanity Statement of intent: This piece was influenced by my feelings and thoughts on mental illness and how society deals with it. The piece itself is a metaphor of looking beyond a person’s appearance and what they are truly dealing with inside. I have experienced the effects of a mental illness and how it effects your daily routine. The perspective is a doctor who is working with a mentally sick patient and has to tell her she is making no progress
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It’s been three years since Eris’s death and Leda has been becoming a severe drug addict. Addicted to hardcore drugs‚ harder than before. She uses these days to cover up her feelings. The truth is that Leda did drugs to forget what she did. There was only one thing on her mind. All Leda could only think about Eris’ eyes‚ full of hatred. Her lips in a perfect circle‚ screaming. Eris’ body was strangely limp‚ almost like she had died before she had reached the bottom. Who would blame Eris for dying
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“We were staying at a Tavern‚ and I guess someone there recognized us from the wanted posters. There was a riot‚ and it took a little while to escape without anyone following us or harming us.” Ruven explained. Master Kalar chuckled. Fianna’s insides bubbled. She was furious at him‚ but she also knew well enough to keep her tongue. Spikes went through her heart when he said her
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I suddenly awoke. It was three in the morning. It seemed like the whole world was sleeping but me. The silence‚ sinister. I felt the weight of the darkness pushing on me. My mind darted from one nightmare scenario to the next‚ the fear of the unknown overwhelmed me and I was paranoid about vicious intrusions. My bedroom door was wide open. My eyes darted around the room‚ hunting for anything different‚ any dark silhouettes lurking in the darkness. I failed to find anything out of the ordinary
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only served to annoy him. The annoyance further compiled by the rubbing of the flare gun against his leg. It was bulky and heavy‚ and‚ to be honest with himself‚ wouldn’t do a damn bit of good against any enemy. Therefore‚ onward he walked. The little blip on his map marked his location‚ and a smaller triangle marked the checkpoint in which this assumed energy source was sitting. The snow swirled around his weary frame. Fortunately‚ however‚ for him‚ whatever sun that belonged to this desolate
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To describe myself in three adjectives‚ one of the words would have to be that Im ambitious. To be ambitious is to be eager and greatly desirous. For example‚ I play on an ice hockey team and lots‚ if not all‚ are all skating drills where its really tiring‚ but yet‚ the day before practices‚ I am always excited and eager to play the next day‚ where I no that many other players hate going to practices. Another example would be that I make many goals that I always try my best to achieve which most
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Creative Writing He had stood that day‚ the world’s foremost spokesman of popular government‚ saying that democracy was yet worth fighting for… He incarnated the assurances and pretenses of popular government‚ implied that if could and might perish from the earth… He did not assume that the drafted soldiers‚ substitutes‚ and bounty – paid privates had died willingly under Lee’ shot and shell‚ in deliberate consecration of themselves to the Union cause. His cadences sang the ancient song that
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Once there was a girl. A girl that didn’t think she ever mattered. Sure‚ she had good parents and decent grades‚ but she never thought herself to be worth anymore than a plastic wrap on the ground. The girl isolated herself whenever she could‚ only speaking when it was required by her teachers. Even so‚ half the grade thought she was mute. She learned a fair amount of sign language to encourage the rumor‚ just so that more people would leave her alone. If anyone had truly paid attention to her
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fight like that?” She perked up at the thought. Hennit took a deep breath through his nostrils. Kiennan looked over to see him contemplating. He took his hand back and tucked his smooth chin in it. He started to shake his head. “We have little time together‚ very little‚ and you need strong muscles‚ ones you likely don’t use. Months to start learning.” Kiennan’s shoulders slumped. She nodded when she looked back out to the
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chattering and gossiping at once. A ton of the popular kids were with her‚ jocks‚ athletes‚ girls with way too much make-up on. All acting ’’buddy buddy’’ with each other. There was no way I just stroll right in without surviving. I’ll admit‚ I am a little shy and get nervous easily.
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