Ceera Moseby January 3rd, 2015 “Short Stories” English 11 Hi My Name Is Lina. I am a senior in high school but I am 20. When I was on my way to graduate school and shit I had gotten pregnant because I was sadly raped. I hate myself for even going to that party. The guy that chose to rape me was a very close friend that I had known for years, since I was nine. His name was Gee'. He was Mexican or some shit. But I know he was tall about 5'9 weighed about 155 lbs., was a light caramel complexion
Hi, Im Keitoro, I 'd like to tell you the story of how I died. You may wonder why am I telling you the story of my death. confusing yeah?you’ll find out. so let’s go back to the start.I 'm 16 years old average boy, no girlfriend, and truly lonely.I don 't got a good life by far, unless you say suffering being raised by my dad that could care less about me. My mom died in a plane crash when I was seven. My dad has been in a depressed drinking sage ever since then. my dad’s more like a stranger to
Imagine walking into a room and being instantly identified as a criminal. Imagine having to experience this in every room you enter. Imagine walking into a store and being watched, expected to be a thief or sometimes even expected to reveal a knife, gun or a bomb. When we meet new people, most of us look for differences rather than similarities. From young we are taught that everyone is different and that continually makes us associate others by these differences. We focus on these exact materialistic
The Infliction of Cruelty in I’m Not Scared Niccolo Ammaniti´s I´m Not Scared is a novel that is full of cruelty. It takes place in a small Italian town called Aqua Traverse. Most everyone knows each other in this tight knit community. Although most are poor, some families are still richer than others, and most of the characters´ fathers work outside of Aqua Traverse. This causes the characters´ personalities to be different. The main character, Michele, seems to be the only person in this community
By seeing how EM/IM physicians manage these challenges, I have become increasingly drawn to dual residency programs. In particular, I am attracted to the opportunities that such training provides for continuity of care, from triage to discharge. This training can give
When I first think of having to write of paper on a bill becoming a law, I think back to that one music video I had to watch most of my middle and high school years called “I’m Just a Bill” by Schoolhouse Rock, after reading the Bill into a Law pdf file showing all the step a bill must go through to become a law I realized how the song relates better. One part was in the video is in very beginning when the little boy says “whew, you sure do have to climb a lot of steps to get to this capital building
What is society? society is people of multiple raices, background, and ethnicities living in one community as one. The world is made of change for the better or for the worse. When society changes it affects both the society and people within it both economically and physically/mentally, but american society is some that different from the society of other countries or continents. When you hear about society theres a 80% to 20% ratio, 80 being bad news such as immigration and police brutality, but
In the novel I’m Not Scared, Niccolo Ammaniti explores betrayal and trust, power and right and wrong through various of techniques to engage the readers. Betrayal and trust is exposed to the readers by Michele’s point of view and this is supported by foreshadowing and conflict. Powerless and powerful of characters in I’m Not Scared is shown with the use of emotive language and violence. Lastly, dramatic language and sentence length is used to show the readers what is wrong and right throughout the
How does Hill create a powerfully dramatic sense of fear and tension in this extract? In Susan Hill 's book "I 'm the King of the Castle", some of the main themes are tension and fear. Hill uses many literary techniques to create a heinous and dramatic atmosphere (following the theme of gothic literature), while still keeping a sense of dark excitement. Kingshaw 's fears and feelings are conveyed using a selection of linguistic techniques, letting the reader see deep into his thoughts. One of the
In his Narrative "why I'm a weekday vegetarian," Hill discusses why it's hard for people to become vegetarians when you know how eating meat is so harmful to society, yet some can’t give up consuming meet. Hill then gave a simple solution to the problem. The plan of being a semi-vegetarian. He then explains why and how he became a semi-vegetarian, by only consuming meat during the weekend and during the week exclude eating meat. He uses Pathos to give a relatable approach to the audience.
The word sixteen defines my teenage youth. Most little girl’s, like me, could not wait for the day they turn sixteen. You are at your prime time for a teenager. Just saying to someone, “I’m sixteen”, seemed so amazing and mature. I cannot believe I will be turning sixteen in only a couple of hours. It feels as if only yesterday I started my first day of middle school, so excited to meet new friends who I would know forever. Then in the blink of an eye, eighth grade came, so fast and all of a sudden
Which one is more persuasive? In two article, they shows the readers about flag protest problem. One describes how the NFL football didn’t respect American and flag. Another one describes the famous person Colin Kaepernick who wants to explain his protest to people. but the people misunderstand it. n “I’m Done with the NFL “ by Dan Mclaughlin, Fox News, the author describes when he was little, and like football team very much. When he saw the NFL players disrespect the country and flag, he didn’t
Cornelius Eady’s “I’m a Fool to Love You,” provides a simple message of the blues by using different metaphors and similes. Feeling blue, in regard to love, is not a feeling that is lost on many people. Eady exemplifies these blues by using metaphors that create the perfect illustration of what the blues are. The words in this poem are placed in a way to make the reader remember how they felt when they went through these blues. In “I’m a Fool to Love You,” Eady makes another definition for the
Good morning/ afternoon Im Steph Fittock and I am here this morning to be presenting at the Secondary Schools film association Ideology is a relatively systematic body of ideas, attitudes, values, and perceptions, as well as, actual modes of thinking typical of a given class or group of people in a specific time and place.(Hess,1978). Within the Hollywood film industry lies ideologies embedded within the films and genres that those films for say classify under. Wether it follows the dominate ideological
The protagonist of the novel, IM or Invisible Man, portrays himself as always being invisible in some sense throughout the novel. A way that Ralph Ellison depicts IM’s invisibility is by dehumanizing his character through other characters dialogue. While talking with a doctor, when with Mr. Nortan, he uses characteristics to describe IM like “a walking zombie’’ or a “mechanical man’’. The words that the doctor uses to describe IM take away his humanity. The doctor is telling him that others, mostly
Hi, im Bean the ghost, i was abandoned by my parents when i was 8 months old. I was left at these old peoples house that i really hate. I have lived in Michigan for my whole life and now im 17 years old and the only friend i have is a jelly bean jar, his name is Jammy. He sometimes gives me jelly beans and it reminds me of eating little kids. Anyways im here to tell you about how my life changed by a little boy named Flib. I was in my room on a cold, wet, happy day when I saw one of those cars
(Draft #1) Hi, im Bean the ghost, i was abandoned by my parents when i was 8 months old. I was left at these old peoples house that i really hate. I have lived in Michigan for my whole life and now im 17 years old and the only friend i have is a jelly bean jar, his name is Jammy. He sometimes gives me jelly beans and it reminds me of eating little kids. Anyways im here to tell you about how my life changed by a little boy named Flib. I was in my room on a cold, wet, happy day when I saw one
According to my research, carding should be banned in Toronto. Carding targets black men which documents identification, catalogues race, height, weight and eye color – therefore racial profiling is prominent in Toronto. According to the article “The Skin I’m In” by Desmond Cole it had stated that Toronto is becoming a post-racial city, where a multicultural era is in effect and the color of your skin has no influence on your prospects. Despite talk of multi-culturalism, black men are still targeted
In her hauntingly beautiful novel Tell The Wolves I’m Home, author Carol Rifka Brunt introduces readers to June Elbus, a distinctively shy, sensitive, and gloomy teenage girl growing up in New York in 1986-1987. June’s favorite uncle and person Finn has AIDS, a disease that takes his life in the early part of the book. June learns that Finn had a lover, Toby. At the end of the story readers see June and Toby forming an unlikely friendship. Regardless of the fact that she does so unconventionally
Children’s literature is an important way to develop reading ability. I’m Australian Too is a realistic fiction, picture book written by the award-winning children’s author Mem Fox. Illustrated by Ronojoy Ghosh, this book was first published in 2017 by Scholastic Australia. This book has been chosen for its ability to be used across grades K-3 and for its five main features. These features include the theme of the book, which is the celebrating Australia’s multicultural heritage. Another feature