Why? Why does this have to happen to me? I‚ Oedipus‚ King of Thebes‚ did nothing to deserve this cruelty. I.. I who saved Thebes from the Sphynx’s evil riddles; I… who led the country… and now this? Such a wicked life I have. Now‚ Jocasta‚ my beloved wife; no‚ my MOTHER‚ gave her last breath when faced to this truth. Her body now lies here in her chambers and all I can do is lament. What an incestuous act we have done. My mother… and I… our children… Oh gods. OH GODS! Please forgive me! I never
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Drama Scene: Character is sitting at a desk‚ leaning back on the chair he is sitting in‚ tapping his finger against his leg in a fast rhythm. There are multiple chalkboards with markings that indicate counting‚ with various amounts of lines on the boards. On the desk is an iPad. ’Three knocks are heard’ ’Character counts to five on his fingers’ "Come in" ’A few seconds pause’ "Oh‚ you must be the new psychologist they’ve been talking about. Of course I can hear them‚ the walls are so thin
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The Castle Madison Blenheim (Tony approaches Dale Kerrigan about his mothers’ passing out in front of Tony’s house). Tony - Yeah mate‚ last Thursday me mum passed away. I drove up to the hospital in ‘old betsie’ for me usual afternoon visit after a cracker of a day at work‚ only to find out the angels had taken her. Those nurse ladies told me it was just her time‚ but I don’t understand aye‚ she was such a trooper through the whole thing from diagnosis‚ right throughout chemo‚ the lot.
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Slice “I have all my fingers the knife goes chop‚ chop‚ chop if I miss the spaces my fingers will come off” Ethan sang knife clanged against the cool tile in between his pale bony fingers. “And if I hit my fingers the blood will soon come out. All the same I play this game because that’s what it’s all about. Chop‚ chop‚ chop I’m picking up the speed.” The knife blurred as he dipped it in between the small spaces in his hand. He went faster and faster‚ with every clang of the knife I jumped. I shut
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In Act 3 of Kafka’s “The Metamorphosis”‚ Grette convincingly proposes to her parents that they need to get rid of the insect immediately for she can no longer tolerate the “endless torment at home”‚ and argues the insect itself is not Gregor because if it were‚ it would have voluntarily left long ago to spare the family from any more pain. “How can my so-called “family” argue over whether or not it’s me inside this insect’s body? The silence and sorrow they are looking at me with is hypocritical
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We waited a little bit‚ I heard Mrs. Hall announce us and the curtain went up. Mrs. Hall had Mrs. Austin give a pitch and Mercury began with his solo I thought it was really good. Then basses came in I was shocked a little bit. I could tell it was loud enough for the audience to hear. The tenors came in I was praying I wouldn’t mess up. I was trying to remember not to have a dull‚ terrified look on my face. I was trying I thought everything was going well. Also I had to turn on my candle. O
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I still remember that dreadful night as if it were yesterday‚ the day my pride‚ my joy‚ my everything‚ my marigolds were destroyed. That morning when I woke up I just knew it was going to be a bad day. I woke up and started doing the thing I’ve always done‚ I was taking care of my beautiful marigolds. I was out there for about two hours when a rock came flying at one of my marigolds and beheaded it‚ “Who out there?” I searched through the bushes trying to find the children who are always trying to
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Hi‚ my names Valerie and I was born November 1st‚ 2000 at 1:30pm in New Westminster‚ British Columbia. Although‚ after almost six years of living in BC my Mom decided it was best my sister‚ Jennifer‚ her and I all move to Calgary‚ Alberta. We lived there for about a year‚ then we moved to the Okanagan in British Columbia‚ then back down to Surrey. I’m thankful I never moved outside of Canada because living in Canada means freedom‚ plus everyone’s so nice. Anyway‚ after all that moving you would think
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I write this with a heavy heart. My head just continues spinning everything has happened so fast. The term ‘in the blink of an eye’ sadly applies in this situation. As much as I’d like to receive my fair share of revenge‚ I am uncertain who would be responsible. I am the only person culpable for the fatal end of Mercutio. Sad to say‚ I stood idly watching one of my best friends die‚ I simply served as a bystander in the grievous events. For the past days I’ve been riddled with guilt and an excessive
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Her name was Jeanie “Have you ever loved someone so much‚ you’d give an arm for? Not the expression‚ no‚ literally give an arm for? When they know they’re your heart and you know you were their amour and you will destroy anyone who would try to harm her/him.” I was listening to a song that is by a rapper who is known by Eminem. The song was called‚ When I’m Gone. This song made me think about a time when I lost someone that I loved so much but didn’t get a chance to remind them of that‚ and her name
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