Airedale Quotes

There were many times where mother tended to blame others for airedales actions. One time this happened was one morning Roy got bit, the second time was when muggs bit the iceman, and the last time was when muggs bit Mrs. Detweiler twice in the leg.

Miss Strangeworth Lots of people turn out to be something they aren’t. Shirley Jackson short story, “ The Possibility of Evil is an example that age don’t change the way you act and treat others. Miss Strangeworth is an old woman who is mean and judgemental to people. Miss Strangeworth can be analyzed by considering what does, what the narrator says about her, and how other characters interact with her.

While Elyse is running for Explore Leader she has a very strong personalities. Elyse has a lot of traits. A trait that Elyse has is brave. She is brave because people always call her bad words and she has to held it. In Sticks and Stones it shows, ""… because I could already feel the words springing up under my clothes. AMAZING. INCREDIBLE. BRAVE." In other words, some people understand what she is going through, so they are being nice. But some people don't know what she is going through, so they being mean. This quote develops Elyse's character by revealing she can stick on for herself.

Mother tended to blame others for the Airedale’s actions. Every Christmas mother would send boxes of chocolate to the people Muggs bite. Mother accused people of making the dog mad.(paragraph 3). The Airedale Muggs had bitten the iceman once before. Mother blamed the slip-up on the iceman she said if he wouldn’t have been thinking of being bit then he wouldn’t have gotten bit by Muggs. The iceman wouldn’t come back to the house after he got bit he waited a block from where they lived to give them their ice. (paragraph 5). However, Mother told people that it is not Muggs fault, but the fault of the people he bit.She exclaimed when Muggs starts in after people they scream and run. Mother explained that screaming and running excites him. (paragraph

“You might be poor, your shoes might be broken, but your mind is a palace” (208).

"If we could sniff or swallow something that would, for five or six hours each day, abolish our solitude as individuals, atone us with our fellows in a glowing exaltation of affection and make life in all its aspects seem not only worth living, but divinely beautiful and significant, and if this heavenly, world-transfiguring drug were of such a kind that we could wake up next morning with a clear head and an undamaged constitution - then, it seems to me, all our problems (and not merely the one small problem of discovering a novel pleasure) would be wholly solved and earth would become paradise."

In stories of all kinds, a common theme is “choices”. Choosing what to do with your life, choosing who you want to be with, choosing to defy stereotypes and doing things nobody would expect you to do. In our English course this year, we have read the story Everyone Talked Loudly in Chinatown and watched the film Into the Wild, both of which deal with important choices in life.

"Life is either a great adventure or nothing" (Keller). Helen Keller was a remarkable woman who at the young age of two -nearing three-, was stricken with an illness that left her blind and deaf. She then became a rather difficult child, throwing tantrums because she could not understand the growing world outside. Anne Sullivan, in 1887, became her teacher and helping her read Braille and learn symbols on her hand. Keller then went on to graduate college in 1904. What Keller means by this quote is that you cannot just go around and throw your life away. You have to make it worthwhile, whether you do that by meeting great people or doing great things.

In Birmingham City Jail on April 16, 1963, Martin King Luther Jr. wrote, “My dear Fellow Clergymen, While confined here in the Birmingham City Jail, I came across your recent statement calling our present activities "unwise and untimely."” This is the beginning of King’s letter to the clergymen that was over 6,000 words long. This letter spoke about law and justice for racial inequalities, and in this letter, he was trying to convince the clergymen to act and stop racial inequalities. To do this, Martin King Luther Jr. used many types of figurative language, for example metaphors and similes, and different types of structure to help prove his point.

Towards the beginning of Kindred, when Rufus is a young boy, Rufus is very trusting of Dana, and in turn Dana is very willing to help and guide Rufus. At this point Rufus does not fully understand the concept of slavery, or black versus white. Rufus does see that black people are treated as below him, but he does not understand why nor does he take advantage of this, yet. Rufus simply sees Dana as a woman who dresses as a man who helps him when he is in desperate need of help. As a boy, Rufus is very trusting of Dana, as Dana is trusting of Rufus. As shown in, “Rufus grabbed my arm and held it, obviously trying not to cry. His voice was a husky whisper. ‘Don’t go Dana.’ I didn’t want to go. I liked the boy” (66). This quote takes place right

The 17 year old from California, went viral on Social Media after someone posted her Senior Quote online.

In the reading, “The Dog That Bit People,” Mother tended to blame others for the Airedale's actions. One particular instance when Muggs had bitten several people, Mother explained, “It hadn't been Muggs' fault but the fault of the people who were bitten.” When he starts for them, they scream, and that excites him"(Page 4- Paragraph 7). Another instance when Mother blamed others for Mugg’s actions was when Muggs emerged from under a couch where he had been quietly hiding all the time, and bit her again. Mother explained to Mrs. Detweiler that it was only a bruise. "He just bumped you," she said. Mrs. Detweiler was not happy and left with a nasty state of mind (Page 4 - Paragraph 6). However, on page 4 of the story, the people had a solution

Eveline lives with her abusive father and two younger siblings. She takes care of the household and keeps the family together.

In the story “ The Dog That Bit People”, by James Thurber,mother tends to defend the Airedale’s actions and blame the other people for them. “ He bit a congressman who had called to see my father on business. My mother had never liked the Congressman she said the signs of his horoscope showed he couldn’t be trusted” as well as “ “I wouldn’t be associated with such a man,” mother said. “Muggs could read him like a book.”” On page two in paragraph three of “The Dog That Bit People” James Thurber gives an example of how mother made an excuse as to why the Airedale bit people by blaming them. However, in that paragraph it explains how she even had to persuade herself that it had been for the best that he had bitten the Congressman, even though

Mother tends to blame the people Muggs bit in the story “The Dog that Bit People”. In paragraph three Muggs had chomped on a congressman that father was doing business with. Mother noticed evil and hatred in the congressman and that next morning Muggs had gnawed on the congressman's leg. Mother blamed it on the man saying that Muggs could read him like a book. This shows that mother blamed it on the way the man had acted. In paragraph five mother went to the Chittenden Hotel to call on a mental healer who was lecturing in Columbus on the subject of Harmonious Vibrations; Therefore, She wanted to see if the mental healer could heal Muggs. The healer gave it her best shot and suggested,”to hold a thought that Muggs did not bite and would not