Zichao Huang Mr. Lambert English028 March 17‚ 2015 The Story of an Hour “The Story of an Hour” is about a woman named Mrs. Mallard who is married to a man named Mr. Mallard. Mrs. Mallard does not have a very good heart‚ and she is sick. Something bad has happened‚ and people do not know how to tell her about it. Josephine is her sister‚ and she tells Mrs. Mallard that Mr. Mallard died in a train accident. Richards is Mr. Mallard’s friend‚ and he is there because he knew about the accident. Richards
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Thomas: Thanks! I am happy to be here. David: We invited you here to ask you questions about your last several weeks during the trials. These trials must had been very hard on you and your friends. Thomas: Yes‚ those weeks were the hardest times of my life‚ and the only ones I can remember. David: Why is that? Thomas: When WICKED first gathered all of their test subjects‚ they erased most of our memories. We could remember the names of objects‚ our names‚ but nothing before we entered the maze
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to an old‚ sturdy chestnut tree being ripped. An avalanche of hailstones clatters down from the sky like marbles spilt from a box. Deafening whips of ice skid across the frozen floor and eliminate any small careless creatures. Tornados howl like a war-like pack of starving wolves. Amidst this raucous‚ a delicate melody started to sing. It’s music rose in lilting waves filling the violent air with beauty. The tune spoke of gentle winds that breathe magic. A border of white
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politely. He smiles back....an embarrassed/ uncomfortable smile. He’s about to insert needles into my ankle. I sit up‚ facing him. My legs‚ together‚ dangle off the edge of the table. I’m wearing blue shorts. I place my hands on either knee and slowly move my legs apart‚ looking downward with no expression the whole time. Although his eyes widen a little‚ he only looks at me. He moves back one step. With my hands still on either knee‚ I smile at him. He smiles slightly. He steps forward‚ still smiling
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for their daughter for a long time. Estevan was an English teacher who lived in Guatemala with his wife and child‚ up until fifteen years ago. The reason for the sudden move was far harsher than Aurora would’ve liked. The letter continues with the story of how the government had persecuted their family because they had been part of a teachers union. The next part of this letter began to turn Aurora’s stomach. Their three year old child had been taken from them by kidnappers. This child’s name was
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War of the Worlds was written in response to several historical events. The most important was the unification and militarization of Germany‚ which led to a series of novels predicting war in Europe‚ beginning with George Chesney’s The Battle of Dorking (1871). Most of these were written in a semi-documentary fashion; and Wells borrowed their technique to tie his interplanetary war tale to specific places in England familiar to his readers. This attempt at hyper-realism helped to inspire Orson Welles
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time I’m about to do something in your world that will hurt me‚ why don’t you just warn me first‚ I promise I will listen?” “That’s a deal‚” Leland agreed. “But‚ for now why don’t you sit back down and listen to what we all have to tell you about your world‚ you really need to hear this?” Phillip did just that. It was about time he got some answers and he was more than eager to hear what Leland and the others had to say about the volunteers’ world—the real world—and his own. His desperation to know
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My world. My world is a series of strung memories‚ slow songs‚ copper streetlights dancing over my skin during long car rides‚ first kisses yet to be shared‚ poems yet to be read‚ apologies I was too afraid to make‚ mistakes I don’t know how to undo‚ pulse punching through me every moment I write‚ and the laughs that I have yet to enjoy. My world is not only my world; it is your world‚ her world‚ his world‚ our world. The lines of my world are not defined. I have not found my world‚ but am creating
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Chapter 1: her story Life was always hard‚ always a challenge for Elizabeth Welch. She was just a regular teenager‚ (on the outside) everything was going wrong in her family‚ her parents devoiced‚ her sister Angela died in a car crash with her boyfriend‚ Justin‚ (my mom can’t sue him so she’s going to sue his parent’s) her best closest and only friend is in the hospital‚ (she jumped out of a window‚ well more like throne) and it gets worse‚ her brother was in a motorcycle accident and
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Streets of Memphis”‚ there are important internal and external conflicts throughout the story that are being created as the characters try to survive. Being washed up on a mysterious island and getting hunted down by crazy man are some examples of conflict in “The Most Dangerous Game”. “Your brain against mine. Your woodcraft against mine. Your strength and stamina against mine” (Connell 74). This quote from the story shows the external conflict between Rainsford and General Zaroff. The General is challenging
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