The sound of a curtain opening and the light from that cruel star that looked down from above made me become aware of a sickening fresh home smell. My fingers twitched with disgust and I forced myself to finally open my eyes. "You’re finally awake." Came a soft‚ teasing voice from next to the bed. "I was a few minutes away from holding a funeral for you." My sight was still blurry from the light and from just having woke up. I still couldn’t make out the figure of who was standing next to the window
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Play’s Exert: “Andrea?” May called out‚ peeking into the eerie dark room. The blinds had been closed‚ and the bed untouched. The only sound came from the rapid writing of Andrea. Abnormal and futile. “Andrea?” May repeated. Andrea stopped her obsessive writing and looked up. Her paper looked like wild chicken scratches. Her pencil dented by her nails. What had they wanted! Couldn’t they see how she had been writing. Writing to their father. He had lived underneath the earth’s surface but she had
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I opened the white creaky door expecting the usual‚ being attacked with kisses by a little red haired pomeranian (AKA the ankle biter.) I got inside‚ but nothing. Tasha wasn’t by the door. Everything was silent. Maybe she’s getting her hair cut. I walked to the end of the hallway where we kept her faded‚ red dog bed that was always heaped with blankets. There I found her lying in the bed. She looked up at me with the saddest puppy eyes I’ve ever seen. Her breathing was heavy‚ she trembled as she
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Dyler stroked the horse’s thick mane‚ using his fingers to comb out the knots in its relatively well-groomed hair. Suddenly‚ his stomach rumbled - a deep rumble‚ like that of thunder. Only from his stomach. It was time for lunch. The horse‚ as if understanding‚ snorted‚ licked his arm‚ and trotted back to the other horses‚ swishing its tail with the pleasant summer breeze. Dyler smiled and jogged back to his home. The last thing he needed was for Marie to scold him for being late. Again. But when
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Mere seconds after the sun had fallen‚ an army of artificial light stood at attention. The remnants of the retreating darkness danced around the figure of the sole woman wandering along the vacant streets. Her feet shuffled briskly as her eyes scrutinized the puffs of her breath escaping her nostrils. The man-made lights exposed no excitement from her face over spending a single unnecessary second on the squalid inner city streets. The woman reached into her oversized purse without sparing a glance
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As the calm sounds of the cloister bell rang through the late evening hours‚ Eric lay reclined back in a chair in one of the most secluded rooms‚ waiting in the dark with an air of desperation. Even though he had retained a slight ray of hope‚ Eric realized that there still existed the chance that he would indeed soon meet his end. While his fingers work through his blonde locks once again‚ finally he heard the distinct clipping noise approaching down the hallway; his progeny Pam had returned but
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Scarlet was not alone. Kole had doubted she would be. At their arrival on her balcony‚ she had raised an eyebrow and a finger and closed the door. Kole had collapsed on the floor‚ Chase lowering himself down next to him. They heard Scarlet finish up with whatever leviathan that was moaning and moving on her bed. It sickened Kole. Usually‚ he would have a quip or two to say about it‚ but in his current state he barely had the energy to remain sitting. When Scarlet did appear‚ dark robe loosely tied
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The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins and the Divergent by Veronica Roth shows a great example of a dystopian society. A dystopian society‚ a society where everything is frightening and unpleasant. Katniss and Tris is living in a world where humanity doesn’t exist‚ corrupted governments taking control‚ life there isn’t easy. Symbolism‚ the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities. In The Hunger Games‚ Katniss showed that the woods represent her survival and the world beyond District 12. In the
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Paper The book I decide to read this semester was Hunger Games by the remarkable women Suzanne Collins. One of the main reasons I choose Hunger Games is because of all the great reviews it has gotten over the years. Another reason I picked this book is because my friends who has read the book has wanted me to read it. From all the public and personal reviews I’ve been drawn into‚ I expect to read one of the greatest book ever written. Hunger Games is about the 12 districts and the capital. The
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‘’Time to get up’’ whispered mother. “Ughhhhh” Paulis groaned. Paulis was a very curious kid about his childhood and he always felt as if his mom was hiding something from him. “Mom‚’’ says Paulis‚ “ could I talk to you after school about something?” Mother thought for a moment “Uhhhh sure’’ she replied. Paulis didn’t like school at all. He was a quiet kid who didn’t really talk to people much. At lunch he always pondered about his dad and why his dad left him‚ and always felt lonely without him
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