These are the beginning lines of the short story‚ Happy Endings‚ written by Margaret Atwood. Most stories have developed settings‚ characters and established plots. However‚ Happy Endings is structured in a unique way that makes it stand out among others. After reading Happy Endings several times‚ it is obvious the story was written to expose a heartfelt message that would encourage the reader to think about his or her life. The tone of voice in Happy Endings was different than what I was used to‚ but
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to Spring Green‚ Wisconsin to see a play at the unique theater‚ American Players Theater. This play was called “The Death of a Salesman”. The play was directed by Kenneth Albers with starring characters named‚ Willy Loman‚ Linda Loman‚ Biff Loman‚ Happy Loman‚ Charley‚ Uncle Ben‚ and Bernard. This play was about the Loman family that is falling apart‚ however‚ can’t seem to realize their failure themselves. The character who struggles the most is‚ Willy Loman. Willy is the father of the family and
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Given me and the beautiful people around me who make my life a happy adventure. Yes‚ I went through some bitter moments along the way but You Held my hand and Helped me through it and Made it as if it never happened before. I am thankful to You‚ in every breath I take and in every moments of my life. I pray so that You will Guide me and never let me astray from the correct path. I promise‚ I will give back as much as or even more the love I received‚ back to the people who love me. Please‚ Bless
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What is something I have done to make a difference? Hmmmm...that’s a great question. I’d like to think that I’m a pretty decent person who cares about my community. However‚ after reading this essay question I really had to search my mind to think of how my presence has made a difference in the world. There isn’t one major thing I’ve done to make a difference‚ but I have done many small things that have contributed positively to my community. Throughout late middle school and all of high school
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Happy Days Remember that old television show" Happy Days?” Well‚ when I was in the fifth grade I remember thinking‚ "My family is like ‘Happy Days’." We were happy and there was plenty of laughter and love to go around. Furthermore‚ like the television show‚ there were plenty of struggles and some kind of dilemma to solve before the night was over. No matter the problems the day may have brought‚ I always went to bed feeling happy‚ safe‚ and loved. Unlike the majority of kids in my fifth-grade
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chocolate. After she served me with a plate of food and hot chocolate she kissed me in my cheeks and said “ Buon compleanno” this means happy birthday‚ she greeted me in Italian because she knows that my dream is to be in Italy someday. When I finished my breakfast my sisters had woken up and they come straight to me while handing a gift of bags and said “happy birthday”. Inside the bag were the chocolates that I love and a CD that has a video of my father greeting me a happy birthday. It was such a
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“Happy The Man” by John Dryden John Dryden was born on 9 August in 1631 in a small town in Northamptonshire‚ England‚ the eldest of 14 children‚ was an influential English poet‚ literary critic‚ translator‚ and playwright who dominated the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the period came to be known in literary circles as the Age of Dryden. Walter Scott called him "Glorious John."[1] He was made Poet Laureate in 1668. As a humanist public school‚ Westminster maintained
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The things that make me smile are my friends‚ my family‚ different types of music‚ sports‚ reading books‚ and just being me. Fun group projects make me smile. The sports that I like to play are volleyball and tennis and I also like to dance and they make me excited to do. I am very competitive but I don’t let it get in the way of having fun. The ideas and things that ignite my mind are sometimes ordinary things we do in class or something funny that happened at lunch. For example‚ I like to write
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exception. The months had passed and we had killed several hundreds of demons‚ but there were plenty more to keep us busy. A tragedy had occured. Something that tore Dean apart. Sam had his neck snapped by a demon‚ out of all things that could have happened‚ and all of the things he had been through. Dean did not believe his brother had died. It had gotten pretty serious‚ Dean literally had Sam on a bed in some abandoned house. He would not let him go. Dean had snuck out one night‚ and had done a
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When I Grow Up This work has been published in the Teen Ink monthly print magazine. By Sara D.‚ Wyckoff‚ NJ More by this author Email me when Sara D. contributes work When I Grow Up Image Credit: Molly F.‚ Mclaren Flat‚ Australia In kindergarten‚ my class was asked‚ “What do you want to be when you grow up?” Crayons danced across sheets of paper to illustrate our dream occupations. Our drawings were hung in the hallway for our parents to see at Back to School Night. I remember looking down
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