Creative Writing: Blood Brothers

Republicans managed to protect their system of tariffs until 1913, when Democratic President Woodrow Wilson and a Democratic Congress finally lowered the tariffs and replaced the lost revenue with taxes. The fight over the government’s role in the economy switched for a struggle on tariffs to a fight over taxes, and few Americans even remember now why tariffs were so important to the late 19th century. But to people who lived after the Civil War, tariffs symbolized a much larger struggle between rich and poor, employers and workers, capital and labor. Tariffs were at the very heart of the questions raised by the new era of industry.

There’s a body in here. We found him, we found-” Ralph stabs down at the head, hitting him right in the spine. The body has a quick spasm, then stays still. Ralph waits for the next person to come through. After five minutes, another head comes through. This time Ralph doesn’t hesitate, hits him immediately. The spear goes straight through the back of the skull, killing him instantly. Another head comes through, Ralph hits him too. Then another head, and another. This goes on for about an hour, until the path and opening are filled with the dead bodies of boys. Finally, its quiet. “Sam, you're gonna check to see if Ralph is alive. Go now!” Yells Roger. Finally, one more head comes through the path. Sam looks around the opening, trying to find the one body that isn’t dead, then he feels a pain in his neck, and all is black. Ralph pulls out the spear, then waits for another head. No more

8.He lifts her chin with his finger, 9.“You hurt me, very bad. You know that?” he says 10.“Why would I care?” she responds, 11.turning her face away from him. 12.He slaps her in the face, 13.echoing in the cabin, 14.leaving a red mark of his hand on her face.

Pickett's expression beamed brighter with Mirella's compliment. Even though the man believed not a word of what he'd recited, nor in the very existence of the Lord himself, he always experienced a rush of adrenaline when performing for an audience. Even if only of one. "I'm glad you enjoyed, and if it was enough to please Vitrella, it must have been fine indeed."

Protect it from whom exactly pray tell? Thiefs, Bandits or Pirates? The village is already peaceful and even if there were trouble it's the adult's responsibility to protect the village furthermore it's my responsibility as your Okaasan to protect you. If you still feel the same way when you're older then I'll teach you some of the techniques I learn during my days as a Marine, but for now I don't want you to worry about the safety of the village instead enjoy your childhood to the fullest. With that being said let's go already, I want the food to be ready by the time Nami and Nojiko come

head up.” The Senior Master Sergeant ordered. “Bell you lead the way. Wo you bring up the rear.”

One of the boys is sent for baby wipes to clean all the dirty faces and to wipe all the dirty hands, for it shall not be long until the parents and some grandparents come to pick up their precious cargo. Just now Karson’s papa drives around the corner of the house on the tractor, pronounced “crakter.” He is apparently going for a ride as is common when Papa is home. However, this time Karson doesn’t want to go, maybe it is because I am here on the porch today.

Sam had a special fishing pole that folded into a small size so he could carry it in his backpack. he caught three trouts in the pond and I caught two. There were a lot of mosquitoes by the water so we didn’t stay at the pond for too long. My dad was relaxing in the tent, reading a book. We showed him the fish that we caught. Can you two gather some wood for the campfire so we can cook the fish he asked us. Sure. I answered. Don’t forget your flashlights! my dad warned. We grabbed our flashlights from our backpacks and walked towards the trail.which way should we go? I asked Sam. The trail led in two different

Like a bullet in my hip. I staggered back, barely maintaining my balance as I threw myself towards the attacker and hammered my fist into his cheek.

She peaked out of her nest and looked this way and that. And she saw no danger. She wiggled her tiny, pink nose and sniffed and smelled no danger. Very slowly, she crawled out into the meadow. And she sensed no danger.

The Best of Challenging Society with Satire: A Critique of Chaucer’s use of Satire in the General Prologue, the Wife of Bath’s Tale, and the Pardoner’s Tale Satire is a writing technique often used to demean a certain person or group of people, and it is something that also can challenge the beliefs of someone. Satire is defines as, “The use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.” As before mentioned, satire is a part of making poems and stories. One author who made use of this literary idea was Geoffrey Chaucer.

William realized it was Sunday and he had been admonished by his parents not to go fishing on Sunday. He decided that he wouldn’t go home carrying a stringer of fish, so he hid his willow

During the middle of the night at the Ernesto familia lab, there was a loud explosion. A teenage girl around the age of thirteen, followed by multiply kids walked out of the smoke. She turned towards the kids and kneeled beside one of them. “Okay, you guys wait here until the police shows up. They should be here in the next few minutes.” She smiled at them before turning and running into the woods. One she was a few feets away, she stopped and took out her phone. “The missions was completed, Boss.” “Excellent job. The money has been transferred into your account. See you in a few days. “Wait, Boss. I quit.” She hanged up the phone before he could say anything and smiled. I’m finally free.

Papa just slightly shook his head and let it drop. Mama started to sob uncontrollably. Mr Wilson started to head to his car when Papa stopped him,

In 1972, the U.S. Supreme Court declared the death penalty unconstitutional because the capital-punishment laws gave states the discretion to impose the death sentence in a manner the states deemed appropriate; therefore, disproportionately imposing the sentence on the disadvantaged, African-Americans and other races or groups of people that states identified as insufficient . Nevertheless, it is a known fact that race and poverty have always corrupted our legal system when loopholes in the Thirteenth Amendment allowed convict leasing to emerge through a series of restrictive laws known as the Black Codes, resulting in the unjustified incarceration of African-Americans. Unfortunately, in 21st Century America, our criminal justice system continues