Fear is defined in the dictionary as a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil or pain. Whether the threat is real or imagined this is a form of fear. Annie Dillard in “An American Childhood” takes us along with her experiences of a fearful yet joyful event by “running terrified and exhausted-by this sainted, skinny, furious red headed man.” Her fear comes as a result from throwing snowballs at passing cars only to be chased by an angry persistent motorist. Luis Rodriguez in “Always Running” expresses his great fear of being chased for trespassing on school property attempting to play basketball after hours of operation. Rodriguez runs with hopes to remain safe and avoid being captured by the Los Angeles Police.
About half way their, Jane pops up from the backseat of the car. Dick screams, swerves in the road but recovers from his mishap. “She must have snook out when I was getting my keys and jumped in the backseat of my car under Hollys blanket” thought Dick. Dick relizes that he could be killed any moment because she has the knife from the
Once she saw the deer, she suddenly stopped, then sped up towards him until she was about an inch away from killing him. She steadily pushed the gas to lightly tap him. But since she was under so much pressure, she stuttered and hit Jason and sent him flying across the highway. I’m just here witnessing it all from the trunk of the car with my hands and feet tied together. I kept yelling “LET ME OUT!
On the new bus rides to and from school. They’ve started tossing wads of paper and a wet chewing gum at Paul by an older kids in the back of the bus. Paul was cornered by Chris’s friends. When he arrive to the playground Chris grabbed Paul’s shirt and raised his fist at him. Questioning him if he was George’s new friend he denied being George’s friend then Chris threw him on a ground.
As soon as it happened Pony ran and meets up with Johnny again. Wandering around, they see a car driving around and it comes up infront of them. The guys Rob, Randy and three other drunks. The guys wanted to get back at them for picking up their girls . So they took Pony and tried to drown himin a fountain.
We thought someone was out in our back yard so we ran to tell our mother. Our step-dad went outside to investigate when he saw a police car go by and announce over his loud speaker to evacuate immediately there was a 20 foot wall of water coming down the canyon. We hurried and got in our car wearing only our pajamas, and drove to our neighbors. Our neighbors lived at the top of a big hill. I remember going out on the balcony and hearing all kinds of horrific noises.
The wind blew them around; the officer was becoming impatient. As quickly as he could, he scrambled to pick up the papers, but it was too late. The officer raised his gun, and shot him in the head. Chiara jumped and squealed I had to punch her, to keep her calm. I heard mum’s shrieks from the stairwell.
I see my sisters crying and a car pulled aside and this “white guy” comes out wearing a blue uniform, black leather boots, and had three medals on his left pushed my mother to ground and start pulling my sisters and thrown them in the car and screamed at them not to come out and then at the end it was my turn I tried all the possible ways to not to get inside the car but he didn’t seem to care he thrown me in the car and left my mother crying running behind the car but there was no sign or ways for us to come out all I could do look at mum through the glass and that moment felt like I was going to see my mother the last time, here we have reached to Moore river the whole place was controlled by Mr Neville where he has kept so many kids they’ve told they no longer has mothers, where we controller over to reject our own culture forbidden to speak in their native language, and are required to attend church he took half casts like me and my family to Moore River Native Settlement. The day I met Mr. Neville was a day I do not forget. My name was called, I had to go up to him, I was nervous and I did not know what he wanted me to do. He checked my skin, because he wanted to find the children with the lightest skin color, I was not one, but I did wonder why you were doing I got an answer from my new friend in Moore River, she said that if I
On October 23, 1989 Rosey was in the living room reading a book, when all of a sudden she heard a scream from outside. She ran as fast as she could, and to her surprise she found her parents in a puddle of blood with scratch marks on their faces. Her parents had been murder by a tall thin man all dressed in black. Rosey was terrified when she saw the man that had just killed her parents. So she got up and ran as fast as her little legs could carry her, she didn't know where she was going but she had to get away.
In August 2011, an eighteen year old driver was texting while driving and struck a woman walking her dog in Colchester, Vermont. (Driver Texting) The injured woman landed in critical condition. Her dog was killed. That three second text caused enough of a distraction for someone to get hurt. If you are driving 70 mph, you’re traveling 100 feet per second.