"Short story identity and belonging" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 41 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Good Essays

    Elkton: A Short Story

    • 309 Words
    • 2 Pages

    In Elkton‚Virginia I made a huge mistake of walking around outside barefoot. It was about midday when I stepped on a large piece of glass. I didn’t noticed at that time until I felt stinging on my left foot. I ran inside my trailer to wake my mom from sleeping. She wouldn’t get up so I ran outside because I was freaking out and didn’t know what to do. I had to take matters in my own hands since I didn’t know what to do‚ my mom was sleeping and my dad was at work. I decided to put shoes on to stop

    Premium English-language films Debut albums Mother

    • 309 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    Laila's Short Story

    • 980 Words
    • 4 Pages

    Once upon a time‚ in the place of Nevada‚ there was a girl named Laila. She had lost her home due to a flood. She had no clue where to live now‚ but then she realized‚ she needed to build a house. She wandered to find a good place for her new house to be built. She wandered and wandered‚ but could not find a good place. It was evening and she finally found a nice place to build her new house. She tried to find sticks and straws to build her new house out of. She stayed up all night to build her new

    Premium English-language films Family Mother

    • 980 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Good Essays

    Dying: A Short Story

    • 550 Words
    • 3 Pages

    "Here lies the legacy of the poor‚ ungrateful savages‚" read the stone that marked the place of the unmark graves of the poor. The students have been reading books on cemeteries and graveyards‚ but the ones that peaked the student’s interests were the graveyard of the unmarked graves. Most students thought it was unkind or disrespectful towards those people to have their graves unmarked. They didn’t believe that the city or richer people could delegate if a person should have their graves marked

    Premium Education Race Black people

    • 550 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Kelsy: A Short Story

    • 368 Words
    • 2 Pages

    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

    Premium English-language films Debut albums Family

    • 368 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Scrape: A Short Story

    • 620 Words
    • 3 Pages

    Tim’s POV I trugged inside my hotel room‚ I found the hotel close that Jay told me. I placed a bag I had in my car. The pills shaked inside the bag when I placed it down. I should really go to the doctor’s soon for another bottle. Not now‚ I am too tired. I crawled onto my bed‚ not caring to get under the blanket and turned off the lamp. I dreamed of my childhood. My parents got divorced‚ I lived with my mom‚ she smoked‚ drank‚ and abused me. I couldn’t take it at the time‚ so I took as many

    Premium Family Mother Father

    • 620 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Isaiah: A Short Story

    • 317 Words
    • 2 Pages

    It took Isaiah too long to call 911. It took the operator too long to pick up. The conversation they had took too long. Everything was so drawn out. Seconds were a lifetime. When the bright red and blue lights finally arrived‚ Thomas‚ Alexia and Lane were all unconscious already. It didn’t matter how hard Isaiah shook them. They refused to wake up. The ambulance felt cold and sterile. Isaiah had never been in one before. It didn’t seem like it was going faster than any of the other cars on the road

    Premium Patient Psychology Management

    • 317 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Into The Wild Short Story

    • 1126 Words
    • 5 Pages

    Side by side‚ the horses flew across the field. At the far edge‚ nestled behind several towering pine trees‚ sat the quaint cottage‚ and just to the right‚ sunlight glinted off the calm surface of the spring. As Gawain and Wallace’s horse shot into the lead‚ Gawain gave the reins a gentle pull‚ slowing the animal. “It’s chivalrous to allow the lady to win‚” whispered Gawain into Wallace’s ear‚ and the little boy nodded vigorously. One sure way to get Wallace to agree to something was to say it was

    Premium Sleep Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Pine

    • 1126 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Malfoy: A Short Story

    • 260 Words
    • 2 Pages

    (F/N)’s pov Rolling over again‚ I let out a disgruntled sigh I just couldn’t sleep. "I give up‚" I groaned having decided fresh air would do me good. I noiselessly ambled outside. Inhaling the crisp night air and exhaling with a long disgruntled sigh it was going to be a long night. I wasn’t expecting to spot Draco sitting on his front porch. "So what’s keeping you up‚" I inquired while taking a seat alongside him on the steps. "Nasty dreams and you‚" I could tell Draco hadn’t slept in days. Under

    Premium English-language films Family Mother

    • 260 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Hahna Short Story

    • 583 Words
    • 3 Pages

    Hana sat dressed in black at Taro’s funeral at age 63 and thought about all of the good things that they had done with their lives‚ and all of the great experiences they shared together and she remembers how it all began. It all started with the dinner the first day she met Taro‚ they were sitting with his friends eating very traditional Japanese foods that Taro prepared for his special guest‚ but Hana’s feeling were unclear about her new life. Many worries flooded her mind and she pushed them

    Premium Family English-language films Mother

    • 583 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Klara: A Short Story

    • 283 Words
    • 2 Pages

    “Yes‚ I have lived her as long as I can remember.” Klara grimaced a little at his next question. It was not like she was hated by the town. In fact‚ Klara had a fairly decent reputation within the town with the farmers‚ Innkeeper and the Mayor. No‚ she grimaced at the fact the townspeople were the ones to worry about. He was concerned‚ rightfully so‚ about her when Orin should be focused on them. “Well‚ the local farms would say that I am very helpful and a hard working. The Mayor would say I

    Premium Family Marriage Woman

    • 283 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
Page 1 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 50