Gaffney 1 Joey Gaffney Miss Lore English 2C 6 November 2013 I Thought he was Different "Mom‚ I need boy advice!" Said Katrina’s daughter Blanche. She went on to tell her mother that there was two boys that seemed to adore her. One was a big‚ handsome popular and muscular and the other was a scrawny but sweet guy that tried her hardest to win her heart. Katrina said‚ "This sounds like a situation I was in. Let me tell you a story about how I ended up with my "husband"‚ Brom. The story goes
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May fifth‚ 1871 - Sean came home tonight concerned about Thomas. No one has seen him since yesterday evening. A field hand saw him walking down the lane heading toward Glendara. That was his usual route. He always came by the house on his way home to check on Patrick and me. I did see Thomas last night. I wanted to speak with him and make him understand that there could never be anything between us except friendship. Thomas told me he would not have taken the liberty to assume otherwise. He could
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Tell Tale Heart - After Edgar Allen Poe Edgar can’t exist crazy‚although he feels as nervous as a mouse trying to hide from a cat.His disease made his senses as strong as iron and acute hearing above all didn’t bother him at all‚it let him hear things everywhere.Thus‚ how could he possibly remain mad?.The whole story began in a quaint cottage in the countryside of England‚that looked like it almost came out of a fairy tale‚when he was taking care of his terribly ailing grand aunt‚who was almost the
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Alfred internally screamed at himself. He wished he hadn’t sent that letter in‚ he wished he had gotten a denial. He had just walked out on his lover and ex boyfriend. He had just told him they were breaking up because he wanted to leave for Iraq. How stupid. "Good morning‚" Alfred said at the beginning of the day. "Good evening‚" he said in the evening. He was staying at his brother Matthew’s place‚ as he knew Matthew would either comfort him or leave him alone. He would definitely not make
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A/N: I haven’t written anything in a really long time‚ or watched wrestling‚ so constructive criticism would be greatly appreciated. Also‚ I apologize for this chapter being so short. That being said‚ I hope you enjoy! ________________________________________ Give Me Poison Chapter One ________________________________________ The past should stay in the past‚ no matter how much you think you miss it. The past – while there were good times – is a place I never wanted to revisit ever again. It was
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Lamb to the Slaughter “So there it is let’s break up. I can’t live with you anymore”‚ he said as he slammed the glass drink on the stool beside him. “I don’t understand‚ how could you do this to me”‚ she quietly said. As soon as she said those words‚ he stood up from his chair and stormed into the bedroom. Mary turned around as though as if she wasn’t hurt and head to the kitchen. She looked in the refrigerator for food and saw that there was nothing. Mary then decided to go to the grocery
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April 2012 No Freedom of Choice How would you like to wake up every day and not have any choice in what you wear? That is what it is like for the members of Jonas’s community in The Giver by Lois Lowry. The community’s main goal is for everyone and everything to be exactly the same. The community in The Giver eliminates freedom of choice and promotes sameness by choosing jobs for the Twelves‚ choosing spouses for the community members‚ and eliminating any and all differences in the community
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non-feeling Utopian society and is chosen to be something that he is not ready for. He becomes Receiver and as Receiver he has to take the burden of the memories of the past world and endure the mistakes they had made. Jonas changes throughout The Giver and as a result‚ tries to change the Community. In the beginning of the story Jonas is still eleven and it is nearing the Ceremony of December. The new twelve year olds get chosen their jobs and Jonas is feeling apprehensive about what might happen
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He had never slept in a better bed‚ Rainsford decided. Waking up from a long nights sleep‚ Rainsford stretched every joint in his beaten down body and rose from Zaroft’s splendid bed I’m glad that horrible nightmare is over. Knowing now what it feels like to be hunted‚ I wish never to hunt another living being ever again‚ Rainsford proclaimed. Then‚ Rainsford kneeled down at the bedside. Dear Lord‚ thank you for keeping me alive. Please help me to find a safe way home Amen. Rainsford prayed
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“Yes‚ Mother I am fine.” Aquatyph snarled. “Okay‚” his mother began‚ “your Uncle Zeus is about to deport at the dock and all the citizens of Mt. Dicte are to wish him secure travels.” “Well‚ I am not going.” Aquatyph remarked immaturely while curling back up into a ball underneath his plush quilt covered with an oceanic scene. “I am going and really think you should as well‚ so get up and dressed I am leaving in five minutes. Also‚ if you hurry there is a barley cake sitting on the kitchen table
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