Hex Hall Summary

Josie is still trying to get accepted into Smith College. She sees a big time lawyer leaving the French Quarters so she thinks that is her way of being accepted into the Smith College in the East. She makes a trip downtown goes to the lawyer’s office and tells him that she is going to tell his wife if he doesn't write a letter of recommendation for her to go to Smith College in the East. After a couple times seeing the lawyer at Willie's. Josie finally gets her letter from the lawyer.

She finds out that the man presumed to have been burned alive was a black man, and he ended up getting out. No one that Macey asks remembers anything about the fire, so they say. They want to keep it secret because he was black and the fire was like arson. After digging into it more Macey is turned to believe that the person who started the fire lived on Shell Road. The only problem with this was that Macey’s grandparents and Austin’s grandparents are the only ones who live here. Now Macey is more determined to find out what happened. Everyone tries to get her to research something different for her history project but, because of the fire that burned her hair, she is stuck on it. Venita, who is also black, is shot during a gang fight. All this proves to Macey that no matter how hard her town tries to hide it they are very prejudice. Her family won’t let her go the funeral. Which upsets her greatly. Finally Macey gets Austin to help her find out how the fire started and who was all responsible. These two end up falling for eachother but don’t want to admit it.

Originally published in 1951, The Sabbath is a book driven by the passion and eloquence of its author – rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel. The poetic style of Heschel’s writing depicts Jewish spirituality in a way like no other, as each word captivates the reader, projecting a powerful message that continues to resonate with the mind, even long after the book has been read. The book sets out its thesis in the prologue “Architecture of Time”, which projects the idea that Judaism is a religion of time, more specifically, “the sanctification of time” . The structure of The Sabbath compliments Heschel’s thesis as it is constructed in three parts, each comprised of two or more mini chapters. Each chapter has a unique epithet, usually in the form of an

When Helen Armstrong gets tangle up in the long telephone cord she has, she falls down some stairs and break her leg. As a result, the town gossips get on the phone and start to rumor all sorts of things about what happen, eventually asking Grace to fill in for Mrs. Armstrong in the Christmas pageant a challenge she accepts. Thus, she had no idea that the Herdman would be involved until Charlie caught Leroy stealing his dessert from his lunchbox again. Since Leroy loves sweets he invited him to come to church where he can have all the sweet he like.

Once the half-term holidays have ended, a new girl, Lauren arrives to the school and all the boys, including Joe, have their eyes on her. Soon Joe and Lauren become best friends. Until Joe comes home one day and finds out that his Dad is holding a massive party. This only upsets him a little, due to his father not spending any time with him. Sapphire then shares that she had seen Lauren on TV before. Soon enough Joe found out that his father had decided to pay Lauren, in order for he to befriend Joe. Joe then decides to run away from home.

Firstly, a circle of girls makes a poor choice of lying about being haunted by witches, which later

Abby Williams, the preacher's niece, starts getting into fortune telling and such illegal activities, as taught to her by the slave Tituba. Other local girls get into it, and then start acting strange they shout, cry and make weird noises. Abby and the

Next, they separate go to there classes and Sam’s other friend gives her a sex survey. Sam began to fill out in class and tries to pass it to her best friend that is sitting behind her. But, the survey falls on the ground instead of her best friends table. Sam’s crush Jake picks up the survey and begins to read it notices, that she said that she would be interested in having sex with her. Then, Jake begins to ask about Sam, to his best friend. He later asks the geek that also, has a crush on Sam about her.

The citizens of Boston know that Hester is married and her husband isn 't living with her. Therefore, when she becomes pregnant, she is arrested for adultery, a grave sin in their Puritan society. Consequently Hester is punished with jail time and made to wear a scarlet letter A for the rest of her life, meaning adulterer. These punishments make her life as a single mother even more difficult. Suddenly, Hester is disliked and ridiculed by everyone in the town. People look down on Hester to make themselves seem better than her. In chapter two, several women gossip about Hester. "This woman has brought shame upon us all, and ought to die; Is there not law for it? Truly there is, both in the Scripture and the statute- book" (Hawthorne 78).  The women are calling for an even harsher punishment than the scarlet letter. They want Hester to be executed. As well as being ostracized by the entire community, Hester must endure living in a patriarchal society. Hester has no choice but to adapt to the adversity she faces. To avoid some of the daily persecution she faces, Hester moves to the outskirts of town, where she learns to tend a garden to grow food for her daughter Pearl and herself. This is a clear example of acquiring a skill, because talent and hard work are needed to grow a garden. She also learns to sew, and earns money by crafting beautiful articles of fabric for people in Boston. Hester also applies her free time to crafting clothes for the

Whose fault was it that caused the witchcraft hysteria? Just caused not going. If it never started it would have never ended so many innocent lives. What causes love to do such crazy things? John is 31 years old with a wife and two kids. Abby is only 17 who lost her parents as a kid and is practically an orphan, who seems to be the vulnerable one here. It was not Abby’s fault she had to do all of that. She was lost of all hope in life but then john gave her false hope that she would be happy

She finds out that her sister wasn’t fitting in with all of the other girls because she didn’t really pledge allegiance to Aralt. Kasey wasn’t as happy and cheery as the other members of the Sunshine Club were. Even Megan and Alexis couldn’t overcome Aralt’s power. Kasey is found out and forced to pledge allegiance to Aralt. She tries to trick Alexis into saying the spell that will cause the volunteer to be sacrificed, but Alexis doesn’t fall for it when Kasey says that she wanted to be sacrificed. Kasey changes into a complete different person and gives her sister up. Another Sunshine Club member, Lydia Small, tried to join herself with Aralt and be the new keeper of the book, of his power. Alexis tries to stop Lydia by destroying the book. She took the book and ran to a store to burn it. Lydia gets ahold of the book and says the spell that joins her with Aralt. Alexis tries to stop her but it is too late. A dark shadow, Aralt, covered Lydia’s entire body, even seeping into her mouth to stop her from breathing. He sucked the life out of Lydia; she was dead. Alexis learned not to mess with ghosts ever

Pat went to dinner with one of his good friend who goes by the name of Ronnie and his wife who is named Veronica, that is when Pat becomes connected with Tiffany who is Veronicas sister. Pat and Tiffany had many things in common which caused immediate sparks between the two. Pat still finds himself having his eyes set on Niki, even after everything that occurred, that is when Tiffany offered to write Niki a note if Pat agreed to help her dance. After many more things occurring Tiffany, Pat, and other show up to the competition which happens to be the same night as a big football game. Pat and Tiffany perform their long-practiced dance routine on the dance floor for the crowd who is watching.

Pat starts to become uninterested in continuing with the dance competition, which makes Tiffany upset as she was looking forward to it. In order for Pat to dance in the competition, Tiffany and Pat’s parents lie and tell him that Nikki will be there. Soon after, Pat notices that the letters from “Nikki” were actually written by Tiffany, making him angry and confused as he was doing this all for her. A few days after, at the competition, to everyone’s surprise, Nikki did in fact attend the dance competition and Pat is excited to see her. Tiffany is upset that Nikki is there and is not sure if she wants to preform but Pat drags

They run into their parents’ old friend and fellow witch, Mrs. Highsmith. She has some advice for them, and they will have to split up for the next battle. Whit must enter the dark, creepy, depressing Shadowland, while Wisty needs to confront The One all by herself. While tying to find the courage needed to complete their journey's, they discover some interesting news about their parents, Celia and the prophesy. Its possible that their parents could still be

After the panic, she stumbles upon her best friends house, in ruins and she approaches it. What she sees is a hand, and on that, a bracelet poking out of the rubble. The bracelet that belonged to her best friend. This was her breaking point, she finally confronts her teacher with thuth, that the regime had destroyed lives and their