Then Gatsby’s gardener interrupts Gatsby’s story of events to tell him that he plans to drain the pool. Nick then goes to work, however he is too distracted and refuses to go on a date with Jordan baker. George Wilson stays up all night talking to Michaelis about Myrtle. He tells him that before Myrtle died, he confronted her about her lover and told her that she could not hide her sin from the eyes of God. George, aggrieved by myrtles death, decides to track down the owner of the car.
Townsfolk, from seeing the couple together, begin to think that they will marry and everything seems normal, until Homer disappears. Weeks pass and Emily is not coming outside as much as she used to. Their is a bad stench around the house that the towns men have to deal with during the night. Everyone thought that Emily became depressed. Few years go by and Emily is seen less and less until she does not come out of the house at all.
“GERALDO NO LAST NAME” By Sandra Cisneros Marin met Geraldo at a dance. The only information she knew about him was his first name, he worked at a restaurant, he wore green pants and a shiny shirt, and that he was a migrant worker who spoke no English. When he died from a hit and run accident that evening, she is confused as to why she cares for this stranger. She is upset because if the doctor had come sooner he may have been saved or they would have at the very least known his last name. She wonders how they will notify his family when they know nothing about him.
She tells Ethan that she is going to see a new doctor. * Ethan wants a night alone with Mattie so he agrees even though he can’t afford it. He gets someone who works for him to drive her and tells her that he needs to collect money from someone else as an excuse for him not taking her. * Ethan goes back to work for a little and then returns to the house for dinner. Him and Mattie have dinner alone together and it is the first time they have ever been alone.
To start, All he wants to do is connect with someone but the boy has high standards. As many times as Holden says he’s “lonesome” and “depressed” he never does anything to change it, he often can’t even get to the point of reaching out at all. The very first thing the does when he gets off the train in New York is go to a phone booth but then he leaves twenty minutes later without having even picked up the phone. Holden admits to this when he says, “…as soon as I was inside, I couldn't think of anybody to call up. My brother D.B.
Sonny’s Blues This story is about regret and heartache between to brothers. This story is meant to tell the story of a younger brother and his struggles with life and how decisions he made affected those around him. The problem I found with the story is that it never really explained exactly what took place in his life to drive him to where he was in his adult life. The story talked a little about the relationship that he had with his father and the hardships he endured because he wanted Sonny to be a better person. It talked about his mother and her protective ways.
While living with Sonny’s brother’s family Sonny’s brother doesn’t understand Sonny’s drug use or his musical escapes while playing nightclubs friends homes or within the walls of his home. In the story "Sonny’s Blues" Sonny's brother makes the inaccurate insistence to push Sonny into finishing his education, thinking it will be best for him. Their relationship takes a bigger turn for the worst when Sonny’s Brother shows his inability to listen to Sonny and what he wants, how he feels and his goals of being a Jazz musician that later
Many years after his father’s death, Truman sees his father in town while going to work. Simultaneously, two bystanders remove his father from the set on account that he is not supposed to be there. The shock of seeing his supposed, dead father being forcefully removed by strangers causes Truman to begin to question reality. Truman has a flashback to his school days where he sees a girl and instantly falls in love with her. Unfortunately, she is not the girl with whom the producers want Truman to fall in love with.
Part I A. Two specific personal experiences that might have turned out differently had the events and issues of the 60’s never occurred would be: My father was diagnosed with a lung disease when I was very young. The disease continued to progress until my father was no longer able to work outside of the home. He took any odd jobs he could do that did not require any physical work but it was not enough to support our family. Since he was unable to work, he was not able to provide medical insurance for himself or his wife and children.
SUMMARY AND SETTING: Interlude: • At American’s constant uneasiness by the waiter, Changez assumes that the waiter’s abruptness is possibly due to the fact that he originates from a region near Afghani border. When the waiter arrives at their table, Changez orders dinner for both himself and the American. Journey: • Once again, Changez had lost contact with Erica for over a month after their intimate encounter. When Changez arrived at Erica’s house, her mother told him she (Erica) doesn’t need a boyfriend. She needs a friend, and suggested that they avoid seeing each other.