Perspectives in Emergency Life can be repetitive‚ unclear‚ and colourful. It has its ups and downs‚ along with its dramatic twists and turns‚ but ultimately‚ life can be confusing. In the short story Emergency‚ Johnson suggests that when one is stuck in the same environment for too long‚ one’s grasp on life becomes artificial. Using symbolism‚ characters and anaphora‚ Johnson suggests that by “taking a break” from work‚ one can gain a clearer perspective on life. Johnson uses ‘blindness’
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“Patrick‚ Brandon‚ Matt; come here.” There was a different tone in my parents voices‚ one that isn’t comforting but you got the point that something was wrong. “Take a seat” mom says with a very uncomfortable grin. “We know you guys probably didn’t think we would ever be having this conversation.” Mom said “What” we all say in sync‚ looking at her very lost. “We found out that your mom has… Breast Cancer.” We looked strangely in disbelief almost as if time was slowed down. Goosebumps raced down
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Clara got ready for her long day at work. She slipped on her favorite red flats and let out a sigh. She had been thinking about how lonely she had been. She had lived in New York City for about three months after moving from Colorado for a new job. All she wanted for Christmas that year was love. She had no friends or family living near her. She needed a change from the boring atmosphere of her life in Colorado. Her favorite coffee shop‚ Serendipity‚ was a few blocks from her apartment. As she
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Apparently they had been fighting a lot and after a long period of not speaking to each other they hooked up. According to her‚ during this encounter Channing was too rough with her. Channing said that nothing was out of the ordinary. She reported him to the dean’s and after a lengthy battle of “he said she said”‚ the school told Channing his best option was to withdraw if he didn’t want the situation to escalate. Many‚ even some of her friends‚ believed that she was lying to get Channing removed
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We asked what was wrong and she said they killed her husband. Because early that day‚ when he found me and karl‚ he screamed because he was so angry about them killing our moms and dads. It was just going to be me and Karl and the janitor’s wife from now on. I knew she would keep us safe no matter what
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One sunny Saturday‚ there were four girls named Kelsy‚ Lily‚ Anna‚ and Arianna. Kelsy was Rainbow Girl. Lily was Environmental Girl. Anna worked at a salon. Arianne was nature girl. They were all seventeen years old and had been best friends since kindergarten. On Canada Day‚ their boss gave them a ticket to Canada’s Wonderland. Lily called everyone to the clubhouse. When everyone got there‚ they had a meeting about what time and day they should go on. “What if we go tomorrow?” exclaimed Anna. “Sure
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“Lisa‚ come to talk with your old grandpa and his friend Gunther‚” said Nathan eagerly. Lisa was a twelve grader‚ and she loved history‚ that’s why Lisa appreciated the time she spend with her grandfather‚ a WWII veteran. “Sure‚ what are we going to talk about?” replied Lisa. “First of all‚ let me introduce you to my friend Gunther. He’s also a WWII veteran”- Said Nathan. “Really?! Did you fought as part of the U.S Army or the United Kingdom or maybe the French?” asked Lisa with eyes of expectation
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Genuinely concerned as to why his most outspoken friend was suddenly lost for words “Sirius‚ did she hex you?”James and Peter laughed at this. “She’s a Muggle remember. She wouldn’t have been able to hex me.” Sirius responded listlessly. Sirius couldn’t stand staring at the money is his hand another second “James I can’t take this.” Sirius handed the
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How about you keep track of your own wax." Tatum rolled his eyes. "Older sisters are a pain‚" he thought. After looking through the drawers in his desk‚ he found it and jumped off his porch and ran to the beach. "Come on Tatum. You need to paddle earlier to catch the wave‚" said Tatum’s
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plans.” In the short story A Worn Path by Eudora Welty‚ the main character Phoenix carried out the meaning of these two words throughout the whole story. She had experienced many road blocks during her journey‚ but she did not let them stop her from reaching the goal she had at the time. In the story‚ Phoenix is a very old woman who needed to go to town to get medicine for her sick grandson. She overcame obstacles that were both physical and mental throughout the course of the story. Her courage and
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