our names‚ where we live‚ or wanted her to help them hurt us. Who knows what? Maybe she got suspicious or scared. Then they just gave her more than she ever wanted or asked for’” (160). This helps the reader to interpret that Miss Foley did want a ride on the carousel so she could go back and start over as a young child‚ and eventually never be seen or heard from for the rest of the book. Another character that the carnival recruited is Tom Fury‚ who is also known to the boys as the lightning-rod
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The dog yapped wildly as its owner slowly spoke. Her voice was fairly unique‚ in that it was both squeaky and deep‚ like a distorted teenager going through puberty. The dog‚ however‚ was the usual garden variety mutt you can find digging through trash all over the country. His fur was mostly white‚ with brown streaks of indeterminate origin. I sat on an old couch that had most likely been passed down generation to generation‚ with each tear and rip being covered up with duct tape. The couch was less
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Nightmare or Reality? Joyce Carol Oates creates an inquisitive plot that causes the reader to question events in the story‚ “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” She develops this story featuring a girl named Connie‚ who has an encounter with a boy at a restaurant that she doesn’t know. “He wagged a finger and laughed and said‚ “Gonna get you‚ baby‚” and Connie turned away…” (Oates 210). Startled Connie only saw this boy once that night‚ but the story goes on‚ and a few days later he comes
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that human development is best explained in terms of the interaction between individuals and the environment in which they live or have lived. . (Witt‚ G.A. & Mossler‚ R.A. (2010). The Mesosystem‚ within my life‚ has proven to be a roller coaster ride for me. It involves neighborhood‚ family‚ school and church. My parents were divorced by the time I was five. My biological father is a biker‚ while my step-father is a dentist. The neighborhoods in my life were‚ sometimes‚ crazy and at other times
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with the different uses of cadavers. My first passage from page 87 explains how cadavers have been used in car crash simulations to determine the force of impact during the crash. Most people‚ including myself‚ don’t realize this even though we ride in a car almost everyday. Because of these cadavers‚ we are better-equipped and protected in car accidents. Without them‚ many mysteries would have remained‚ and the chances of surviving a car crash may have been severely low as well. This excerpt
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Dark thoughts come to those who let them in. I recall a pharmacist who isn’t too far from me. He wears rags for clothes and has caterpillar eyebrows. All his medicine is herbal. He’s old and poor and seems to barely be hanging onto life. He had some strange animals hanging up in his shop. There were some empty boxes‚ green pots‚ and musty seeds. There was some strings and mashed flowers on display‚ as well. As I noticed his poverty‚ I thought to myself‚ “If someone needed poison-” which‚ you would be
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meaning castles‚ horses‚ kings‚ queens‚ and even perfect gorgeous women. “ In the whole town‚ great men and small‚ old men and babies‚ came running just to watch the show‚ these folk knew her beauty was no joke”(lanval). This shows how then women did not ride horses‚ they were either walking or being carried in a carriage ‚ but none of the men focused on her riding the horse herself ‚ but her beauty being such a warm feeling when you lay eyes on her. Also the towns in the stories are fairly small‚ so therefore
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tattoos on his body. On his right arm‚ a tattoo of a devious smile can be seen. Repeated "HAHAHAs" are written on his left and extends to his chest on the left side. His right chest shows a skull wearing a jester’s hat. These are the most obvious strange tattoos that are covering his body. Director David Ayer says that the tattoos are there for a reason. According to reports‚ they’re supposed to tell a story. "The tattoos tell a very specific story‚" says Ayer. He goes on to say that people will soon
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detective named Victor Getz had been looking for Prosper and Bon by the orders of their Aunt Esther and Uncle Max. Prosper and Riccio were walking home from the exchange when they ran into Victor. Prosper knew right away as soon as he gave him a strange look that he was going to follow him. They ran and jumped onto a ferry to cross the great canal and as they looked back they saw Victor on the shore. When they got back they did not tell the others about Victor. As the story goes into Victor’s
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it?" I hoped this didn’t mean trouble. "Hey‚ man‚" he said again‚ uncertainly‚ "which way you headed?" "To Cedar Pointe. Why?" I started to walk to my car. The guy followed‚ to my annoyance. "Cool‚ that’s where I live. Can you give me a ride‚ man?" His voice was eager‚ pleading. "Well . . ." I hesitated. He drew closer. I detected the odors of dried sweat and stale tobacco smoke radiating from his body. "I’m in a hurry‚" I mumbled and slid into the driver’s seat of my Dodge Intrepid
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