The gulf which separates Christopher from his parents and the rest of us makes him unconditionally unique as a result of his disability, resulting in him to be considered as an ‘unsolved mystery’. Christopher is a fifteen-year-old boy with Aspergers Syndrome. When he finds his neighbour’s dog lying dead on the lawn, he decides to track down the killer and write a murder mystery about it . However he non-intentionally ends up uncovering other mysteries, turning his perfectly scheduled life upside down. The gulf between Christopher and his father (Ed Boone) from the beginning to the end of the book remains that of disordered and confusing.
When he is struck with dysentery, Elie begins to lose hope in life for his father. His father begins to go mad as the men in the bunks around him steal his food and beat him during the night. One night during orders Eliezer’s father begins to scream Elie’s name and beg for water until an SS officer kills him with a truncheon. He is carried away to the crematory before Elie wakes the next morning. Elie does not cry, because he is relieved by his father’s death.
George, aggrieved by myrtles death, decides to track down the owner of the car. Wilson goes to Gatsby’s house, sees Gatsby lying there, shoots Gatsby then shoots himself. Goes back to west egg and sees Gatsby dead. He realises that now Gatsby’s dream for daisy is was so disillusioned without her… Chapter 8 is an important section in the novel as at the start of the chapter it builds up tension. Fitzgerald does this by using foreshadowing at the start of the chapter.
Long writes “I love my son but he terrifies me.” Long’s son has threatened to kill her for wanting him to return over do library books. She has gone as-far-as setting up safety plans for his other siblings when his violent rages start. Her final straw was on her way to take him to school. He was upset about having to change his pants. He calls her names and goes into a screaming rage.
Sarty, his father, and older brother meet up with his mother, aunt, and two sisters; who were already waiting in the wagon with all their broken possessions. That night, Abner accuses Sarty of almost betraying him in court, and then tells him that the most important thing to do is stand by your family. The Snopes finally arrive at their new home, where they will be working as tenant farmers. Soon after Abner purposely steps in horse poop and then in the owners house tracking poop all over the white rug in the front room. The owner later has the rug sent to the Snopes to be cleaned.
Which group of words convey Christopher’s feelings toward Wellington? a) Caring, Compassionate, loving b) Suicidal, hatred, violence c) Nonchalant, depressing, eager d) Open, crazy, silly 7. According to the text why does Christopher leave his dad to go live with his mom? a) Because his dad killed wellington b) Because his dad threatened him c) Because his dad said he can’t be in A grade d) Because his dad wouldn’t let him continue his book about Wellington’s death 8. On page 82, what word can be used to replace levelheaded a) Sensible b) Impalpable c) Undetectable d) Spirit 9.
Gene hate Suzy, even though his children like him. Therefore Gene drives Suzy away on his motorcycle. When he get home, he just pretend, that he left the door open by an accident. His children gets really upset and cries all the time because of the loss of Suzy. A couple of days later Gene feels about what he did, so he tells his children that somebody left an “APB” on the dog and Suzy might be on the police station.
A Jury of Her Peers (1927), a short story written by Susan Glaspell. A Jury of Her Peers tells the tale of a murder mystery of a farmer named John Wright who is killed in his sleep while his wife Minnie Wright the prime suspect is sound asleep lying next to him. Mr. Peters, the county sheriff and attorney become suspicious during the investigation to know that the Mrs. Wright does not have any answers to who killed her husband. The sheriff’s wife Mrs. Peters is there along with friends of the Wright’s, Mr. and Mrs. Hale who are there giving a statement during the investigation. The two women are also suspicious that Minnie committed the murder but are reluctant to present evidence that could insinuate Minnie’s guilt.
(King 93) Lester Billings enters the scene as he tells the doctor that he had killed his kids. He continuously tells the doctor he had killed them all and that he wants to be imprisoned. Lester constantly kept looking at the doctors closet and would twitch a bit, giving an impression of scared. Denny, first child of Lester, was killed by "The Boogeyman". He was left alone in a dark room because Lester didn't want his child to be a "sissy", he then finds Denny dead on his back.
All this because of one decision she made to berry her brother caused her life to fall apart and everyone she loved to disappear. This was in some ways similar to the consequences that Creon had to face with the decision. He was left alone with no one because he killed his family; he killed his own son because its what he thought was right for the town. He didn’t know that his decision was going to force him to live alone. All of this was because they were too stubborn and selfish to change their mind or listen to other peoples view.