r b Sign In Sell Your Art Top of Form Bottom of Form etchagirl › Portfolio › Wake Up Call (a ghost story in about 500 words) Wake Up Call (a ghost story in about 500 words) The lake closed over her nose and mouth as Sara sucked in a lung-full of cold‚ black water. On her next breath‚ she opened her eyes and saw the red LCD shining: 12:02 AM. Again. Three nights in a row‚ same dream‚ same time. Sweat dripped from her hair and drenched her nightgown. Sara stumbled to the bathroom‚ turning
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Kathy’s Story I interviewed Kathy Aubin to find out one of her proudest moments. Kathy is forty-eight years old. She currently lives about three blocks away from my house. I have known her since I was nine years old. She is one of my mother’s good friends. One of her proudest moments was when she was ten years old. Kathy and her younger sister‚ Danni‚ were ice skating in their back yard pond on a typical winter day. Danni was struggling to stand up and Kathy came over to help her. The ice couldn’t
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The Story of an Hour is a piece of literature that can be interpreted in to many different ways. Kate Chopin tells the reader in the beginning that Louis Mallard was afflicted with a heart problem. The attitude of the author towards the character of Mrs. Mallard varies with differing views on love and marriage. To me‚ the story depicts marriage as a loss of freedom. It also shows the kind of domination men had over their women in that period of time. This story is set in a time (late 1800’s)
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Andrea Mendoza English 1302 February 18‚ 2013 Essay 1 Story of an Hour: Theme The short story “The Story of an Hour” was written by Kate Chopin and can be found in The Bedford Introduction to Literature by Michael Meyer on Page 15. Louise Mallard is a woman who deals with forbidden joy and an oppressed marriage all in which create the central meaning and the conclusion of the story. For Louise Mallard the joy of freedom and individuality only existed when she was secluded from her husband
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01/08/14 A Mutation Story Have you ever wondered about the genetic mutation that affected the population of West Africa? Well‚ I always had that thought in my mind! So I thought why not write about it. So I did! The article that I chose was “A Mutation Story” from http://sepuplhs.org/. This section tells the story of a genetic mutation affecting the population of West Africa. Even though this mutation is helpful in
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The understanding of a film-makers role in society is modestly misconstrued. Common knowledge of a film producer is a person who creates a story and turns it into a movie. Films are made up by a wide variety of genres which are given appropriate ratings before being released to the public. Popular film types that have been produced are family-oriented‚ action packed‚ thrillers that require a lot of work‚ which involve actors and other graphic media related elements in order to create the producers
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Musui’s Story: A Transition From Isolation to Interaction The varying social interactions between status groups in Katsu Kokichi’s autobiography‚ Musui’s Story‚ convey a shift from the hierarchically strict Heian/Kamakura epochs to the more socially open late Tokugawa period. Throughout the work‚ Katsu illustrates his various dealings and communications with peasants‚ merchants‚ artisans and fellow samurai. While in theory a social hierarchy still presided‚ Musui’s Story dismisses the notion that
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All I have ever heard about Cuba are stories. Since I was little my grandparents would tell me stories about their native land Cuba‚ but these were not nice stories. Some of these stories I could not even believe them. They seem like things that could only happen in movies. Things like spies‚ people trying to escape the island‚ government oppression‚ poverty and people disappearing without a trace. I used to think these things only happened during the time my grandparents lived there‚ but I was wrong
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The Story of Horatius A long time ago in the city of Rome the ancient Romans said‚ “We are through with you‚ King Tarquin the Proud‚ the Mean‚ the Nasty and the Unfair. Go away from our city and never come back.” The Romans threw him out of the city. Tarquin the Proud did not like that he was thrown out of Rome. Tarquin went to the Etruscans and said‚ “I need your help. My own country forbid me to reenter. They must pay for this.” The Etruscans said‚ “Of course we will help you. We’ll give
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STORY REVIEW NAME: Junile L. Denampo DATE: March 13‚ 2013 YR. & SEC.: II – Our Lady of the Holy Rosary STONE COLD TITLE The structure of this novel helps to emphasise the contrast between the characters. In alternating chapters‚ Link and Shelter tell their own stories in first person. The author also changes the language and structure of these personal stories to contrast the different characters. For example in Shelter’s passages‚ the heading is written as “Daily routine orders”
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