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Donna had texted Shanay and her friend to come home. When they got some Donna had asked where they were. She stalled at first because Tyrone was supposed to come to her house and return the bracelet that she had dropped. Finally she told Donna that she had to go finish homework and she went outside to her porch to wait for Tyrone.
While her best friend was on the phone scolding her with nothing but the truth – her mind waffled from the conversation she was having on the phone
The novel Five Days at Memorial by Sheri Fink gives an inside view of what happened at Memorial Hospital during Hurricane Katrina (2005); a disaster inside of a disaster. The lack of preparedness or ethical decision making is quite disappointing, considering Memorial hospital is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. New Orleans is well below sea level, and experiences frequent hurricanes and flooding. Memorial hospital itself had little to no plan for evacuating patients once the storm hit. Without power, many of the patients, especially those who were ventilator dependent, became at risk of death.
“Mother Superior, the detective requests for your presence in the interview room,” one of the elder nuns said after knocking three times on Sister Helena’s door. A quick wave of anxiety came over her as she processed what the elder nun told her. Sister Helena did not expect to be called upon that soon. She thought she would be the last one to handle the detective that day. With eyes closed, she inhaled deeply and exhaled slowly.
I asked Natalie the following questions about her reading and miscues 1. Why do you think you made those miscues while you were reading? 2. Does the miscue make sense? 3.
Staring at him with confusion, she just stood there. Anna said, “He actually walked out from the bus and I showed him my paper.” The bus driver lead her to the bus, showing her that this is where she was supposed to go and was then driven to a hotel. Anna did not know it at the time, but she was given a hotel room by the airlines and was given a place to sleep. Since she was an alien to America and understood no english, she did not know what to do in New York.
In Eugenia Collier's short story “Marigolds”, the author uses flashback and juxtaposition to create the narrator's voice and present a particular point of view. The narrator uses flashback to show her memories and feelings. The narrator shows in paragraph 1, when she states “ memory is an abstract painting-it does not present things as they are, but rather as they feel.” The use of flashback is to show how her childhood.
It has been 116 days since we made the Constitution of Independence, for the sole purpose of the people. Its purpose is to give all of us the freedom of religion, speech, and equal rights. It took us 116 days to write a whole great deal for our independence. A lot of wars, sacrifice, and even dangerous task have been made to get here, we all know it was not easy. In these 116 days I have been reflecting on all the things you
The book i chose to read for my book report was The Longest Day by Cornelius Ryan. It is a nonfiction book about D-day, set mostly in Normandy, France. It is in the Allied point of view for most of the book. Some of the main characters that it follows are Dwight D. Eisenhower, Hitler, and many different Generals that were under both Eisenhower and Hitler’s command.
The people on the ship told her that the people from her island didn’t make it to land. Although the news was devastating, she was still releived that she was finally going to live with other people for the first time in over eighteen
“It was a norrmal day, on Saturday October 23, 2077. But not nott for long, not long at all. It all started because of the race for resources. Chhchina released their nuclear bombs towards the US. This is what started the final and last, Great War.
Nevaeh squints her eyes and looks passed me; I know she hasn’t heard a word I’ve said. I was used to this by now, though. She’s been like this the past couple months. “Have you gotten to talk to your mom lately?” I change the subject.
Today's minimum day so we we're dismissed at twelve noon. The squad decided not to go anywhere today as we were going out everyday since last week — going to one's house after another just to have a movie marathon and nap. The first thing I did as I got home from the academy is drop my backpack on a chair in my room. I changed into comfortable clothes and threw my worn clothes in the laundry basket.
A memorable day I my life is when I first found out I was a diabetic. I was scared and didn’t really understand what was happening. I was too sick, and for the most part out of my mind. But, what I do remember is a lot of pain and a few visitors. It wasn’t the best day and I don’t remember every detail.
