She stared at him. Silence choked the air in the room. Oblivious‚ four year old Susie played happily in the corner. Eleanor turned‚ hiding the angry tears that fell from her eyes. She walked quietly to the door. “Ellie‚” her distressed mother called after her. “Eleanor‚ don’t you dare walk out of this house‚” Alex said‚ his voice tight with anger and maybe even guilt. ‘Well‚ you asked me to leave‚ now I’m leaving‚’ she thought‚ but she didn’t say it out loud‚ because she never did. She opened
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This was Diana‚ walking home with a large pile of piano books‚ novels‚ plays‚ performance preparations and a worrisome look on her face. This was her life and her character. Committing to every opportunity to perform piano or a play she wrote and tackling it well at last minute. It was the usual and the usual would last. Diana looked out the window watching the first snowfall gently land on the window sill outside. The snowflakes were big and fluffy as marshmallows. Sadly‚ it was very likely the
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"I should have appreciated my life while i had it." Emma thought. It had all happened so fast..........one day and that’s all it took. "Why" Emma pleaded remembering what had happened. It all started when Emma got home from a gruesome school day‚having gotten her B down to a C and her mom and dad telling her she has to get braces. Getting off the school bus and inside; Emma immediately went for the food.She went up the stairs hands full of food and homework ‚and stubbing her toe toe in
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He just couldn’t get her out of his mind. His burning desire for her had transformed into a full obsession.With every passing moment‚ a new thought of possessing her popped up in his mind with his obsession growing stronger and stronger. He would do anything to be with her. Since she lived in the same village as Kanda the lover-boy‚ they bumped into each other quite a number of times and Kanda always had very few words for her. Timid he was. He always mumbled a few words in a nervous rush and made
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y nightfall the familiar trees and rocks of the daytime took on a new ominous form. It was as if by stealing their colours the night also stole their friendly spirits and replaced them with malicious demons. The stars and the moon could not make them seem any less threatening. Even the shadows now were swallowed by the invading darkness. In the gathering gloom the stars and the moon shone brighter in the sky‚ as if to remind them that even in the darkness there is light. Silently‚ Irene limped alongside
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“I don’t want to leave here.” It was the quietest of whispers‚ a mere breath of sound. As the housekeeper bustled behind her‚ humming tunelessly‚ Marilla gazed out of her bedroom window and down onto the street in the city she had called home for the whole of her eight years‚ trying to come to terms with the imminent move. Beautiful Tertia One; its pentagonal houses stuccoed in white‚ yellow‚ umbra and orange. Perfect Teria One; flower boxes in every window and designs pointed under every eave
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It had been three days since the foursome had left Arkney for the town of Farfoss‚ also known as Armina’s Domain. Lunabelle and Claude sung a song that they made up as they walked along the path to their destination. “♪ We are the Knights of Garthram‚ brave and strong and true. There’s Ori‚ Luna‚ Claude‚ and there’s Lydia too! And soon there will be more! ♪” Lydia’s eye twitched with annoyance as she listened; she didn’t like their singing one bit‚ but she had to put up with it. She looked over at
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Once upon a time there lived a prosperous kingdom called Amornthia. A noble born son was conceived. After many years the child grew up to become handsome and talented‚ he was all that his parents could wish for and more. Now even though he was amazing‚ his parent’s relationship grew strained as his mother started to fall in love with someone else. She became distant from her family‚ came home later‚ seemed more distracted‚ and uninterested in things that he and his father told her. Eventually they
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Reading Anatomy #2: “A Modest Proposal” by Jonathan Swift a) The purpose of this text is to point out the flaws in Ireland’s society‚ specifically the poverty brought to them by the English invasion‚ and this is shown through Swift’s blatant sarcasm in introducing a plan to rid of the problem. Swift is known to be an outspoken and intelligent man who is aware of his society’s faults. He especially was known to ridicule the wealthy class because he knew they were the cause of many of Ireland’s problems
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WHY IS DEATH BAD? 217 I am an exile from some country‚ where I have left my widowed mother. Though I am deeply concerned about her‚ I very seldom get news. I have known for some time that she is fatally ill‚ and cannot live long. I am now told something new. My mother’s illness has become very painful‚ in a way that drugs cannot relieve. For the next few months‚ before she dies‚ she faces a terrible ordeal. That she will soon die I already knew. But I am deeply distressed to learn of the suffering
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