In life there are many decisions you can make that can affect your life in tremendous ways. Do you think that it was Susie’s fault that she was murdered? What if other people did things differently, do you think she would still be alive? Do you think that there were things that she could have done differently so she could have avoided death or do you think it was inevitable?
We all know that there were many things that Susie could have done differently like walking away from Mr. Harvey or telling him no and that she wont follow him. She could have taken a different way home and not gone through the cornfield. There are also little things she could have done like putting her books in her bag so that the note wouldn’t haven fallen out.
Grace has been told for more than half her life that she was crazy. Her mother’s death that she witnesses was an accident, there was no scarred man, and there was nothing she could do to change what had happened. But Grace knew they were wrong. With the help of her friends Noah, Megan and Rosie, she managed to discover that the scarred man was Dominic, the first love of her mother, who was there to kill her mother, but chose instead to stage her death. Grace came down just as Dominic was taking the picture, and picked up the gun that was lying on the floor. Firing blinding, she missed Dominic and shot her mother instead. The traumatic moment of shooting her mother was blocked from Grace’s mind as it was unable to handle what she did. Her family tries to protect her from this, saying it was an accident, trying to get Grace to stop pushing. When pushing too hard, Grace discovers the truth of what happened that night, and what she did, and with the
In the book “The Lovely Bones” there is a 13-year-old girl named Susie Salmon. She was just a typical middle school student then an older man named Mr. Harvey starts to take an interest in her. Susie believes that the man is a good person due to past relations with her father, so she decides to go with him to his little underground hang out spot where he had convinced her to go. This is where she is then brutally raped and murdered. The killer could have just been a sick person, or he could have had a terrible mental disease that makes him feel as if he isn’t doing anything wrong.
In “An Act of Vengeance” by Allende irony is shown. Dulce swore to avenge her father death. “Don’t kill me, father,” she replied in a firm voice. “Let me live so that I can avenge us both.” by stating this she takes a different route and she falls in love with the man that killed her father and rapped her. instead of killing Tadeo the murder, she then kills her self for not killing her father killer. Rosa seemed she was caring out her own sadden character because she found herself loving the man she wanted to kill over the years. Rosa did not feel any hatred but instead she felt sadden. "she felt its opposite, a profound melancholy." Rosa change of heart toward her fathers killer was to unbearable because instead of her killing the murderer
Killers. Thieves. Warrior. These are the type of people, in Sarah J. Maas’s novel Throne of Glass, that were chosen to compete to be the king’s assassin.
In Arthur Miller’s The Crucible, the people of Salem, Massachusetts experience several “bizarre supernatural events” that really highlight these characters’ morality. A morality play is a kind of drama with personified abstract qualities as the main characters and presenting a lesson about good conduct and character. The Crucible dramatizes good and evil to give rationale of these characters’ true intentions. The “good” characters in the play are portrayed as Reverend Hale, Elizabeth, Mr. Parris, Rebecca Nurse, and John Proctor. Conversely the “bad” characters are portrayed by all the girls who cried witch, Tituba, and Sarah Good. Many of these townsfolk can clearly be defined as good or evil people.
When the police finally found arrived to the murder scene they founds someone who fix with the DNA finger and they were suspired because the DNA finger should not combine with nobody. They decide to ask Cathy what happen?. Cathy tells them that the DNA match with the post office man because he touches the t-shirt when she was there. Brian refuses to give his version because he was kind of scared to identify the man at the policeman. When Phil forces Brian give his version even though he doesn’t knows the man. When Jan and Mark get really nervous that Cathy “found someone in the woods” and they get surprised by knowing it was Adam. Leah who wants him to remember the good moments and how Adam is alive. Leah tells the story how Adam survives
Memory, symbol, and pattern are tools that professors use to analyze literature and draw connections—furthering their understanding of what they are reading. An awareness of patterns makes it easier to read more complicated literature because books fall into similar patterns and become more recognizable and easier to breakdown. If the reader determines the patterns, routines, and archetypes at work in the background of the story, then the complicated plot becomes a little simpler to understand. A great example of this is the play Into the Woods. Into the Woods is a crazy mismatch of multiple fairy tales—the first half of the play is all of the positive aspects of these fairy tales, and the second half of the play is doomsday
Chappie is what you might call a juvenile delinquent. He lived with his mother and abusive stepfather in an upstate New York trailer park. He then gets into law breaking and drug use. He is in trouble with the authorities, not in school, and cast aside by his parents. Due to this, he creates a new character as a permanent outsider; he gets a crossed-bones tattoo on his arm, and uses the name "Bone." He finds himself with a group of biker-thugs, and then hides in the summerhouse of a teacher and his wife. He finally remains in a deserted school bus with Rose, a child he rescued from a pedophile. This is where ‘Bone’ meets I-Man, an exiled Rastafarian, and together they begin another journey that takes the reader from Central America to the mountains
The story “The Dead” demonstrates how the littlest things can bring out devastating changes in one’s life. It defines the feelings of one man who finds himself in a situation of feeling like he is being isolated from a horrible disease, which is somewhat of not having a true honesty marriage. When Gabriel who is considered a writer but yet seems to cut himself off and away from family and socialism ends up experience a wake-up call when he and his wife attend his aunts holiday season dance party. He is well focused on his speech he is going to give versus the others attending the party who are looking forward to the dancing, drinking, music and night of socializing with friends and family.
Any insurance salesman worth his salt will tell you risk is something you don’t want to take. Risk is something no one - not even those who persevere through it - wants to take. Some people take on more risks than others. In The Call of the Wild, Buck is a Southland dog forced into the wild Yukon and he never knows which day will be his last. At the same time, my great-grandmother had to live, scared of being killed every day as a Jew in Nazi Germany. However, both Buck and my great-grandmother took those risks and came out on top. No matter who you are, a dog or a young, scared woman, you have to take on risks. The real challenge is fighting through them, and with the right blend of luck and determination you might end up
Throughout the novel A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway, Frederic Henry’s actions and attitudes towards the people he meets and the experiences he encounters reflect his development as a Hemingway Code Hero. The Hemingway Hero is a very distant person who goes through life unattached. He is physically there, but emotionally uninvolved. Frederic Henry possesses these traits over the course of the book. He develops as a Hemingway Hero because no matter where he goes or what he experiences, he is always able to be somewhere without emotionally involving and attaching himself to places or people.
A recent study from the Psychology Department of the University of Illinois proved that personalities can change if a person is presented with a significant life changing event. The study began with a personality test ranking participants’ openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism on a scale from one to ten. Over the course of the study, one hundred thirty-five participants were asked to create weekly plans to change a major part of their personality. By the study’s conclusion, almost every participant saw noticeable improvements in their personality focus area. In Ernest Hemingway’s 1929 novel A Farewell To Arms, the answer to the hypothesis of this study is repeated. The novel 's protagonist, Henry
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A Farewell To Arms is a classic modernist novel about love and war. Though details are rare, Hemingway reveals the places, making it possible for the reader to figure out the time period that the story is set in: World War I. Throughout the novel, the reader is being narrated through the main character’s life from an older version of the main character, while at the same time experiencing the events first hand through the past main character.
In the novel The Crucible by Arthur Miller, there are many levels of goodness and evil displayed throughout the story. This novel takes place in 1692. The novel is essentially about courage, weakness, and truth. This was a time where puritan towns had superstition and fear towards the devil, spirits, witches, etc. Throughout the novel, we see many different views of how each character reacts and shows how they really are.