This play takes place at night in the middle of the desert. It is an allegory, wishing for things to be like he wants it to be, but cannot possibly happen The scene opens as Clay is driving 80 miles per hour, kidnapping his estranged wife and son. They are driving out of town and find themselves in the
He gives examples from walking down the street at night and women grabbing their bags tighter to walking across the cross walk and people locking their car doors. Staples tells a personal story where he had his first bad encounter with a woman as he was walking through the park behind a woman innocently and because he was a tall, black, and suspicious looking man she was scared and instantly ran away, “it was in the echo of that terrified woman’s footfalls that I first began to know the unwieldly inheritance I’d come into-the ability to alter public space in ugly ways.” (1). Staples didn’t realize what he was getting himself into when he lived in these new areas, and especially him being
They had sent their father to test a route rumored that smugglers use. When he safely returns with the news of the successful passage way, Farah and her mother are invited to join them in illegally crossing over. When Ghulam Ali returns he tells them that, “Smugglers use that path, and they bribe the guards to leave it unguarded,” (Ahmedi, 183) He invited them to go on the smugglers pass, which is illegally left open by bribes of the smugglers. Farah and her mother decide to partake in the breaking of the law to simply cross the border. As the 2 families are on the last stretch of the journey to Pakistan Farah and her mother have the sympathy of the reader because of their body problems.
For a second I Tollin 2 forgot where I am again, can’t breathe, and I feel some intense pain. I look around and regain my perception of what is going on. Amber is crying and looks like she is in a lot of pain. I reassure her that she will be ok and go to try and get out of my car. The door is stuck, so I kick it open and step out into the crisp night air.
While still chained together they hop into a box car where they run into a blind mind, who tells them their future. He tells them that they will "find a fortune, though it will not be the one they seek." They go to Pete's cousins house where he takes the chains off of them. However he
After a few minutes the tornado passed by his house , I saw it , & I was all scared & they had a french door open , I closed it Then we all found a place to hide me & that guy went by a washing machine right by a door , & I slid between the dryer & washer & he hid somewhere around there & then the door opened & the tornado was like blowing really hard & I was like trying to squeeze my self hard between that little spot & I was clenching my fists & grabbing on the the machine & then somehow I almost slipped & I was almost blown away buht we managed to close the door & I woke up crying I was SO scared . because I wasn't with my parents , and I haven't been warned . & I was with strangers . it was terrifying , buht the tornado , was a person , I been having dreams of that "person" since I was like 6 , it's this black shadow I've always had bad dreams with , buht I dunno where it came from , I dream of it all the time & it always causes me trouble in my dreams
She is crying. When I am asleep, I dream about you. When I wake up, you are gone. I must walk my life as though you care going to come through some door for me. Proctor: gently pushing her from him, firmly with great sympathy: Child--- Abigail: with a flash of anger: How dare you call me
Element of the Speech | What the Speaker Says | Effect on the Audience | Claim:What is the speaker’s claim?The claim of the speaker is that distracted driving kills | The speaker say; “With kids that age, I think it's more of an addiction, you know, they have to get that text, they have to be talking to somebody all the time. She believed me in so many things, and she did what I told her to do the whole time she was growing up, but this one thing we couldn't get her to quit. I told her, I said, "You've got to stop this. You're going to have a wreck if you continue to do this." But, her mentality was it wasn't gonna happen to her, because she looked me right in the eye and said, "Dad, no I'm not."
“Photographic Equality: Dorothea Lange, Her Migrant Mother, and the Nisei Internees” – Researched and Written by David Joseph Marcou, and Originally Published in 2009 on the Quazen Website, Then on the La Crosse History Unbound Website, Now Apparently on the Antiessays Website, Too. Credit Should Always Go to Me as the Author and Copyright-Holder. “The cars of the migrant people crawled out of the side roads onto the great cross-country highway, and they took the migrant way to the West. In the daylight they scuttled like bugs to the westward; and as the dark caught them, they clustered like bugs near to shelter and to water. And because they were lonely and perplexed, because they had all come from a place of sadness and worry and defeat, and because they were all going to a mysterious place, they huddled together; they talked together, they shared their
1Y English12 CP 16 November 2012 Summer of Secrets Dear Paul Langan, I also had summer secrets that nobody knew about beside me and God. Crying hysterically and screaming at the top of my lungs, I am running from what is about to hit me and scar me for the rest of my life. Trapped in a corner curled up, I closed my eyes to dream about being expatriated to a safe environment. Not trying to come to reality to what is about to come rushing at me with full force. I can see the blood running down my arms, hands, and legs.