Plot Summary: Gene’s jealousy blinds him into believing pushing his best friend Finny off a tree is just what he deserves. Once the fog of envy disappears Gene instantly feels regretful. At first Finny tries to deny the fact that Gene his best friend just pushed him off the limb, but he can‘t run from the truth forever. But just when it seems Gene and Finny can carry on with their friendship tragedy strikes again with a final blow and Finny is gone…for good.…
As Alex is unable to talk to anyone about the way he is feeling, he needs to find out further information for himself. This leads to him discovering the car that his Uncle died in. Alex is able to look more closely at the car which shows lots of bullet holes in the seats and many blood stains, this evidence makes Alex wonder if his Uncle was set up. In fact due to this being totally out of character, Alex really believes this could be a murder case and wants revenge.…
Jude thinks about how different Noah is and regrets some of her decisions like going into the closet with Brian…
Summary: This story here by Doyle who is writing about his friend’s life and his two jobs as a soldier and a policeman. Informing us step by step what his friend do for a living. Doyle’s friend as a soldier goes door to door informing other soldier families about the death of their kid. He also tries to help out the family by conveying information about counseling and funeral information.…
Asher was furious that his parents split up and what mad him even angrier was that his mum moved him away from his dad taking Asher with her. Asher got put in a school where he was looked at as an alien, an outsider. Asher met a girl called Rosie that liked him. When Asher got blamed for the wallet being stolen, Asher was outraged that Mrs Hyde accused Asher of taking the wallet just because of him being the last student to leave the classroom. He told Rosie that he was going to run away again and so Rosie said I'm going to go with you. I think it was a really dumb idea to run away at the age of 16 because a lot of terrible things could happen to you like you could get murdered, mugged, rapped, injured or kidnapped. Because of them running away they have caused havoc in their town. Their parents worried sick about what is going to happen to them, all the police officers that have to use their time to try and find them and all of school time missed out on.…
witnessing the death of his schoolmate, James. Allie’s case is a sad one, but not an unordinary…
He knew once she found him, he was dead meat. But then, he saw her, she saw him and she jumped at him. He bolten for the door, for he was a little quicker than the little old landlady. He realized the doors were not going to open nor were the windows so in self defence he grabbed a knife and he waited for the landlady to run around the corner, when she did he stabbed her not once, but twice. He was oblivious of the world around him at that very moment for he had just killed a women and let her lie in the very spot she dropped. Right then, he got a phone call, he had no idea who was on the other line. All they said was “ I know what you did, I will get you. It may not be today, it may not be tomorrow but I promise you I will get you no matter what it takes”! At that point, Billy was extremely terrified, what if the mysterious man killed him , or even worse, what if he made him stay in that awful hotel for the rest of his life. Billy thought to himself, what’s worse, staying a prisoner the rest of my life or just ending my life right now? He weighed both of his options, he thought long and hard. After an hour of thinking he decided to take his own life before the odd man who called him could. Young Billy got the very knife he killed the landlady with and he stabbed himself twice. Once in the heart and once in the stomach. The saddest part is no one ever looked for Billy nor the landlady. They still…
The narrator of the novel is a teenage boy by the alias Charlie. He tells his story through a series of letters he writes to an anonymous “friend” he heard about at school and thought would be a nice person to write to, based on the fact that he or she reportedly hadn’t slept with someone at a party despite having the opportunity to do so. Charlie explains his fears, problems joys and secrets to this stranger.…
Due to the lack of attachment from his family and friends, Danny lost what they might think of him and just did whatever he felt like doing. Due to his time in and out of prison, Danny did not get any job and for this, he had more free time to spare and less money, which leads to more involvement in committing a crime. At the age of twentieth-two, Danny almost killed his cousin as he was gay. Danny did not believe in homosexuality and was having an argument with his cousin on this topic. If Danny’s mother was not there, Danny would have killed his cousin. In the act of beating his cousin, his mother stepped in and by accidently Danny punched his mother in her face. She was knocked unconscious and was sent to the hospital. After Danny’s mother came back to her conscious Danny asked for her forgiveness and he in returned replied, “I really miss my old Danny, who would never even look at me with an evil eye. I miss my young boy would come to me when I cried and say ‘Don’t worry Ma, I’ll always be there to save you’. I miss my old Danny a lot.” This was a…
The little boy, Sarty, is faced with much conflict about his family. His father is a barn burner, and as the name would imply, the story centralizes around this act. Sarty is the younger son of his father, and the story opens with a civil trial between Sarty’s father, Mr. Snopes, and the barn owner, Mr. Harris. They began to question little Sarty, he didn’t answer, save for his name. They decided not to continue the questioning, and to just let him go. The judge released the case claiming that there wasn’t enough evidence against Snopes, the boy’s father, to actually continue with a trial. Nonetheless, the judge recommended that it would be in his best interest if he left town, and never came back. They do, in fact, leave for another location as the judge requested. The family settles into the de Spain mansion, doing work for them. They are only there for four days before Snopes decides that he is going to return to the activities that caused his family to move in the first place. The young boy has been bullied, beaten down, and treated as a punching bag his entire life by his father. Yet his father still has the audacity to speak of things such as family honor. The young boy is being restrained by his mother while his father heads off to the barn. In this entire family the aunt is the only other relative who sees that this situation will only…
When I was deciding which topics to choose, the word narcotics jumped out at me and I wanted to do a little more investigation with this type of drug. Through my job as a Paramedic, I deal with narcotics on a controlled manor but this Act has nothing to pertain to EMS, unfortunately I want to start where this law was intended for, young adults typically under 21. In the 1950’s the United States had more addicts than any other Western Nations. The Daniel Subcommittee noted that half of all crimes in metropolitan areas were either on or addicted to narcotics. The Subcommittee noted to the Supreme court over a 21 page review efforts to not only control heroin but also called for a sharp increases in maximum and minimum penalties for drug offenses, with capital punishment for smuggling and sales involving heroin, "the most deadly of all."…
process cannot be sped up. Until the liver has time to break down all of the…
So far in the story, Jude’s father has been murdered and he’s now residing with his biological mother in a safer area of town. He transferred from Hartsford High to Benton Academy, a private school located in the heart of the suburbs. In his third week at the new school, many had already heard about the “new kid from the ghetto” and some were interested in learning about the ghetto, some were afraid of him, and some wanted to test him. So a boy named Matt tried to see his level of toughness and started a fight with him in the cafeteria. Matt shoved him after an exchange of words, and Jude retaliated by breaking his nose with one striking punch.…
The detective arrives at the home of a mother and her two sons. She is a widow, and lost her oldest son in the last war, but it is getting worse, her youngest son Ronald was accidentally shot by his brother Jeffry. The two boys were according to Jeffry playing in the attic. They found a gun that the oldest brother sent them during the war, and played with it, when it suddenly went off, and Ronald was hit.…
He couldn't sleep, eat, or play with his kids. The once happy face couldn't go back to a smile seemingly a permanent frown of disappointment. As Thomas did every morning, the next morning, Thomas he took George to go play with his friends around 9. George did this all the time and loved the company of his neighbourhood friends. George noticed a difference in his dad's eyes, but couldn't fathom what made a man so sad that he wasn't filled with love when he was with his children. Thomas dropped off the boy and walked away drudging his boots in the mud of the frigid winter day. Thomas made his way down to William's house where he was supposed to take William's child and wife to the theatre as he drove them away. Maybe he could commit the sin now? Was this his moment to prove himself as loyal? He couldn't part with the deathly thought of killing two people in cold blood but then again he knew if he got it over with he could move on and remain with the others, his friends who made him so content. Thomas then made a decision, between proving himself or doing the right thing. He drove the Hancocks down a route with bumps every metre and dirt on the wheels. The heat was unbearable in the coach and the child and wife continued to yell at Thomas. Sweat rolled down his face but could be mistaken for the tears that fell down his face. Despite everything in his body telling him it was wrong, he ignored it to the best of his ability.…