Alethia Alternate Ending

The jealous tone disappears at the end, however, and the poem ends wistfully and resigned stating that, “It’s an old/story—the oldest we have on our planet--/the story of replacement” (16-18). The speaker realizes that aging is part of the continuous life process, which starts at birth and ends at death. She understands that each phase of life has a specific purpose for maintaining the species. Her daughter must mature so she can create new life, just as the speaker did ten years ago. She knows that eventually her daughter will replace her and that the life process will continue to repeat itself for generations to come.

In my opinion, the ending wasn’t satisfying. It wasn’t satisfying because I was expecting a little bit more. For example, when the whole entire band shaved their hair I was surprised. But, I was wondering as to why the girls didn’t do it as well, I was hoping that they’d shave their hair as well. Also, when Jeffery got sick and Steven couldn’t perform, but in the end he received an award for his drums. But, he didn’t even perform and he got the award, I thought that it was unfair for the other people that played the instruments. Also, when Steven went to Sam and she died I was heartbroken. So, I would’ve kept her alive, I would have let her meet her sister. I would let them have a reunion, then later on she would give some more advice to

“Well,” Mrs. Johnson interrupted, “how about we settled down and talk about our plans for the morning?” Everyone agreed and sat in a circle discussing their ideas. Next, they decided they should head to bed due to the early times they would have to wake in the morning. As they woke up, they put on their layers of clothes, grabbed their bags, and headed for the Johnsons’ business. They would be staying in an attic, which luckily had a bathroom, but would have to sleep all in one room. They set up their belongings and set rules which they would have to follow to stay safe.

Sleepless nights were Everette’s cup of tea since his parents murder. He obtained three jobs in the course of five years: murdering other people's list of victims, taking care of children in a hospital, and researching on finding who the people were responsible for his parents deaths. The last job, being the one he worked his hardest on. Sure, he worked hard killing for money and healing for children and their parents, but he wanted nothing more than to find and kill the ones who murdered his parents and vowed to find them before he lost his own life. The tall male would search far and wide within ranges, contacting people and connecting to find the murderers. Calling in South Carolina, someone tipped him off, giving him a little information that they did know. They didn’t give much, but it was enough for him to get a lead.

be done when dying is what kept her alive. She discussed how she struggled to move from one

"No wonder he cares for you so deeply. You have known him so long." She said almost cheerfully as if it was a good

before your majesty, death and old age being unknown to you, while she must die. Yet, it is true,

` Lastly, I believe if there is no death, there is no point in life. You know you have forever to do whatever you want to, you won’t live life to the fullest. In my opinion, you will procrastinate on everything. As Natalie Babbitt tells us in her book in, chapter 12, page 49without dying., “If I’d known how to climb back on the wheel, I’d do it in a minute. You can’t live without dying. ” She also tells us how the Tucks feel about living forever in, chapter 12, page 50. “So you can’t call it living what we got.We just are, we just be like rocks , like rocks beside the

She didn’t answer right away. Her eyes played over the scenery. A part of her couldn’t fathom a time when

As soon as they left and went their own directions. Audrielle had heard a loud, terrifying, frightened yelling. The yelling was her sister screaming, "HELP! HELP! KACY? ALEXIA? ANYONE HERE? NOOOO! DON'T KILL ME!" Audrielle shout with hope, "ADELINE, ITS ME AUDRIELLE! WHERE ARE YOU? I WILL COME FIND YOU! DON'T

Evelyn, dressed in a hibiscus pink dress, moved like her knees were just hinges, wobbling before falling on her mud-stained bottom. With eyes twinkling full of determination, she rolled to her stomach to get up again. Heel-to-toe her feet moved, arms stretched out to the side, face full of concentration. Slowly, with a little wobble, she took her first step. Then she splendidly took another step, and then another step. Before Charlene could realise it, Evelyn just successfully walked her first steps.

Death serves as her greatest escape from all of these things, from the reality of her complex situation.

"I am tired," she murmured. "I have been very lonely, Carl. "They went into the house together, leaving the Divide behind them, under the evening

“It gave us a chance to become children again,” said Arcand, fighting back tears. “We shared our tears, we shared our laughs, but we dug deep inside and we dug out the demons and we (could not) have done it without each other.”

The air in the world is unclean as the bodies of the deceased roam the planet looking for someone to devour as their next meal. Many people are struggling to survive from these creatures as well as other dangers. Some humans have rioted against each other and killing themselves in the process. But there is one person who managed to find a group that took him in as one of their own and his name is Nick. The group’s leader whom Nick is with goes by the name of Zhao, an ex-convict.