Lights‚ camera‚ action! “Hello. How are you?” “I’m fine. Thank you. How about you?” I’m fine. Thank you. “I’m fine‚ too. Thank you.” I was hoping that the cashier would say something different‚ but I let out a light sigh as she only repeated the overused script. I was hoping they would burden me with excessive information about the recent death of her cat or tell me how her day was going lovely because her boyfriend just proposed to her. Something as trivial as her investing in a 25 cent goldfish
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I am the of the wife commandant. I was very proud of my husband on the day he was promoted to the powerful position of commandant. But on the same night‚ I was startled when Hitler told us to leave berlin and go to Auschwitz Camp. The fear of my two fantastic kids growing up in such terrible place made me very depressed. I was determined to not go to Auschwitz but as we all know Hitler’s commands are unavoidable. The closer the moving day came‚ the worse I felt. We got on the train to Auschwitz
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On Saturday July 2‚ 2010 I meet Tiffany a 10 year old girl that has leukemia at St. Jude Children’s Hospital. We started talking and when she told me she had leukemia I was surprised how happy she seemed‚ so I asked her why she seems so happy when she knows she has a disease that’s life threatening‚ her response was “you only live once and if something were to happen to me the day after tomorrow I don’t want to have any regrets “like I wish I did that” I want to know that I lived my life to the fullest
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When I came to Australia I had to leave behind my mother and two brothers‚ they are still in the refugee camp in Chad‚ neighbouring Sudan‚ where I spent 14 months before my papers were finalized to come to Australia. My family and I had been forced into the refugee camp in February 2004 when my father was killed by pro-government Arab militia‚ called the Janjaweed‚ who were carrying out massacres against black Muslims in my home of Darfur in western Sudan. They called these killings “ethnic cleansings”
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FADE IN: EXT. ISLAND NEAR ASTANA - NIGHT CHARLIE (21) is an average height with green eyes. She stands staring off into the ocean‚ detailing her foster dad’s role in her life to no one in particular. CHARLIE When I was younger‚ my uncle used to play a game with me. We would search for hours on end in large open spaces trying to find something out of place. Every time‚ he’d always win‚ whether it be a seashell in the grass or a flower pulled up from its roots. Until today‚ I never understood why he
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“I think we are out of milk Buttercup.” I said. “I’ll go milk the cows then.” “Thank you.” I said. Later that afternoon I was chopping wood when I heard horse hooves. Buttercup came screaming‚ “It’s Prince Humperdinck’s guard!”. “Get behind me!” I said. Two soldiers with crossbows appeared‚ ”Give us Buttercup‚ now!” “I told Humperdinck to never show his face!” Before I could hear the reply I felt a sharp pain in the back of my head‚ I had been clubbed by another guard who had snuck behind me
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Last month was a very sad month for the family of one of my friends‚ Okonkwo. Okonkwo is dead. I regret not seeing him for a very long time since his exile from the village. And‚ I’m not sure how he died. For almost a month‚ people came up with different rumors of how he died. Some say he was punished by the missionaries for killing their messenger. Others said he hanged himself on a tree. I would always question myself with why would such a brave man do such unlikely thing; commit a suicide. Whenever
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There once was a day‚ that was so beautiful and bright‚ that nobody wanted to stay in. Everyone except for a girl. She stayed in no matter what. She never liked to see other people. This girl’s name was Mellony. Mellony never had good experiences from when she was very little. Mellony was always getting bullied by everyone else. So‚ She just stopped trying. She stayed inside everyday from then. RISING ACTION: She really didn’t like this one boy‚ named Johnny. He bullied everybody so that no one
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Roses are red‚ Violets are blue‚ I will be happy‚ And so will you. The irritation raged inside my head. It really sucks when you wake on the wrong side of the bed. Well‚ that’s what’s happening to me. That’s my life. And my life won’t change in any way. Nobody can change my life. Not even me. Here’s a sample of my pain: “OWWWWWWW” If that was only a portion of my pain‚ how could I hold it in? You’ll learn. Everything
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Banquo’s thoughts on the Prophesy [Banquo and his family are having supper in the dining room at their home. Banquo looks down to the ground‚ pondering.] Fleance: What is bothering you father? Banquo: Nothing of your concern Fleance. Banquo: Singing and cheering echo through the vibrant sounds of this lovely Lochaber night in celebration after our victory over the traitor Mcdonwald. Our home is imbued with the enveloping feeling of content as our mouths are glutted with food. I watch as my wife
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