Once again Lennie and I were on the run because he touches a girl soft dress and we got run out of the town. We got away and we got work cards to work at the ranch. But on our way we took a bus then the driver put us off at the wrong place so we had to talk walk ten miles .but on our way I decided to stop at the Salinas river and spend the night. we made a fire eat some beans and went to sleep for the night. The next morning we woke up on our way to the ranch Lennie and I had a talk about if he
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With his head laid low‚ tucked in his strained knees‚ Virgil’s mind drowned in negativity. Memories of him and the woman who was meant to be his wife plunged him into deep remorse. Her chocolate brown eyes‚ although basic‚ seemed like the world to him. They were in his world. Whenever he looked at them‚ he imagined them on his almost-born daughter‚ Lethabo. They had settled on the name two weeks after Rachel told him she was pregnant. “What if we named her after your umakhulu‚ Nkosi?” Rachel asked
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Each time‚ Jerry went to see his wife at the state prison‚ which wasn’t often‚ she complained‚ “Jerry‚ why aren’t you supporting me? You never come to see me anymore. You know deep down in your heart that I am innocent.” “I can only see you at certain times now. Honey‚ I need to work as well as worry about you. I am exhausted. It is not that I am deserting you‚ honest‚ but I need to work. We are running out of money.” He lied since he knew there was still more than a sufficient amount of money
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to teach me how to do everything in life. To the one who was to supposed to be my best friend. You taught me a lot‚ but not the good things a boy should know. You taught me that if my children didn’t obey me‚ to throw things and hit them. That if my wife didn’t reach your expectations to treat her like she was nothing and call her things that should never be said to a women. You mean nothing to me.” As he walked out the door he hoped he would never see this place again Josh went to a bridge
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We have lost track of the days. We have lost track of the pain and suffering. We were a fool to befriend Equality 7-2521. The have forgotten about us and has left us in hell. We were discovered to be a friend of them but we could not admit it‚ for Equality 7-2521. We believe it was 2 years ago when I was taken to the Palace of Corrective Detention to admit the truth but our mouth made a promise to our brother. We were forced to remove our clothing and put upon us dirty rags. A bag was placed on
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inevitable and was therefore not a question of whether it would happen‚ but when it would happen. These were the thoughts passing nonchalantly through his head as he chose an unoccupied table and sat down‚ looking around the bar as he did so. What if his wife was still here‚ things would be so much more pleasurable and lively. She was the one in the relationship that provided the energy; with her gone he felt as if he was just an empty battery with nothing left to give. A well-spoken young man‚ no older
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Jeffery Chaucer’s The Wife of Bath’s Tale revolves around the issue of feminine desire. A knight of King Arthur’s court rapes a maiden‚ which in the story is an offence punishable by death‚ but the queen grants him mercy. If in a year he could return to the court with the correct answer for her and her ladies to the question ‘What thyng is it that wommen moost desiren’ (Chaucer‚ l. 905) he could keep his head. This is not a straightforward question to answer yet the knight succeeds‚ stating that
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would be taken to court to be punished. In King Arthur’s court of law‚ his queen can implore him to give her the case and choose what to do with the criminal. In the Wife of Bath’s tale written by Geoffrey Chaucer there was an old woman that used rules of chivalry so a promise kept from a knight to her wouldn’t be turned down. In the Wife Of Bath’s tale a knight is taken to court to be punished for violating a maiden. In King Arthur’s court‚ Arthur condemned that the knight should be put to death and
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The World’s Wife- Carol Ann Duffy Notes Context on CAD -Born in 1955 -Scottish -Lesbian -Studied Philosophy -Appointed Poet Laureate in 2009 -Writes mostly in dramatic monologue -Known for social commentary/serious insights in humorous poems In World’s Wife: -Writes from the POV of female characters‚ usually ones with male counterparts -Purpose is to raise awareness of such understated characters -and to reinvent them opposed to traditionally held views- finding fresh ways of looking
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relationship with her own memory – she wants to erase a part of it‚ but another part is the most valuable thing she has in the world. TYRONE What’s that she’s carrying‚ Edmund? EDMUND Her wedding gown‚ I suppose. James can’t even recognize that his wife is carrying her wedding dress in her arm. Even if he can’t remember the dress itself‚ how can he not know what a long‚ white‚ satin dress would be for? It’s as if the idea of their wedding has completely faded from his
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