The plane’s seats were very uncomfortable and I was airsick and didn’t eat anything almost the whole trip. I don’t think I’ve ever been that tired my whole life. My head was aching, I was frustrated, and I was feeling somewhat nauseous. Even when we stopped in London, England for transit, almost all the passengers were taking a nap, except for me; I was up on my laptop. I would have thought that it’d be much easier to fall asleep once I got back home in my own bed, but it wasn’t.
Alive Introduced with Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Alive tells the story of the Uruguayan Rugby team and their friends and family who were involved in the airplane crash of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 which crashed into the Andes mountains on Friday, October 13, 1972. Of the 45 people on the flight, only 16 survived, resorting to cannibalism to live. Throughout this experience, together as a group or as an individual the passengers come to terms with the understanding of what it means to survive in harsh weather conditions without shelter,food or proper equipments. Their experience and the ordeals they overcame can be introduced in the form of Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. There are 5 levels that create Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, Physiological, Safety/Security, Social, Esteem and Self-Actualization.
Taichiana Banks Mrs. Marable English III Honors November 20, 2011 Jammed lavatory door on Delta flight to New York Sparks terror alert Vocabulary: Hijacking- when someone illegally takes control of a vehicle or airplane, especially using violence or threat Cockpit- the part of an airplane where the pilot sits Lavatory- a room on an airplane with a toilet and washbasin The captain of a Delta flight got stuck in the lavatory during a flight. The operator for the Delta flight said the pilot had decided to take a bathroom break about 30 minutes from LaGuardia after controllers told the crew expects to be in a holding pattern. A passenger with a thick accent tried to alert te co-pilot in the cock pit but the co-pilot get scared and
Hatchet In my book "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen, The main character Brian Robeson is stuck between his parents divorce which leads him to a event that makes him fight for survival. Brian Flies over to canada to visit his Father, but the piolet suffers a heartattack during the flight whichs causes them to crash into a lake. Brian has to forget everything about home and fight for survival. Picture #1 represents Brian's Anger and Furstraion at the beggingig of the story caused by all the events happening to him and his family. Picture #2 symbolizes the stragal for survival that Brian had to face while trapped in the canadian wildness.
No one came in advance despite the fact he left a note as well. 2. The characters we meet in the opening scene are Mr. Smith. We see that he is going through some mental issues because he tries to fly off the top of Mercy Hospital. Unsurprisingly, he falls to his death because he is not able to fly.
Once he’s in there, he lures eighty to ninety percent of the zombies to himself so that he can have a bit of fun. Hanging onto a swing going in circles while killing them. He even trapped himself in a concession stand, took his time setting up his mise en place and went to town. By the time that scene was over there were zombies piled up on top of each other. Now we as the viewer can only speculate on how many he actually killed in that scene, but throughout the movie I counted forty-eight definite
Rasha Lifsey Mrs. Anhalt ENG 311 21 November 2010 In the novel Lord of the Flies, by William Golding, a plane filled with young boys crashes down onto an island, killing all of the adults that were on board. The boys must care for themselves in order to survive. Ralph gets chosen as their leader, but his work is constantly interrupted by Jack, who wants to be the leader. Later on, Jack creates a fire and smokes Ralph out of his hiding place. A passing by ship sees the smoke and the boys are finally rescued.
The mysterious disappearance of D.B. Cooper On November 24 1971, a man named D.B. Cooper hijacked a passenger plane. He requested $200,000 in cash in a knapsack, four parachutes and threatened to bomb the airplane if his wishes were not met. Once Cooper got the cash he parachuted out of the plane in the darkness of the night during a rain storm.
The first one is that the brave women and men refused to let their airplane or their deaths be used to hurt America they died as heroes as they retook the airplane crashing it into a field near Shanks Ville Pennsylvania instead of allowing the hijackers to crash the airplane to its intended target believed to be nearby Washington D.C. The second story is that flight 93 was shot down by F-16 near Somerset Pennsylvania. THIS IS THE INFORMATION USED BY THE HIJACKERS AND NAMES. HI JACKERS FROM FLIGHT 11 ARE 1. Satam Am.a.
This contagious virus infects the whole human race of New York City and turns them into flesh and blood thirsty mutant zombies. Robert’s family was killed in a tragic helicopter crash and he struggles to deal with the loss which is shown through his nightmares and flash backs. Robert continues to live his life with his much loved German Shepherd “Sam”. Together Robert and Sam have a very long adventure until one day Sam gets bitten by a mutant dog. Robert did everything he could to try and save poor Sam, but his efforts failed.