John Osterman Quotes

“Our life would be what we made of it, nothing more nothing less.” This quote was said by a character in The Pigman. The Pigman takes place in Staten Island, NY in the mid 1960s. John and Lorraine were two high school students make friends with Mr.Pignati a lonely old man who just lost his wife and was looking for people to talk with. The Puritans would destroy the novel The Pigman due to the law breaking characters, characters leading sinful lives, and poor family values.

Edward (Ned) Kelly was an infamous Australian bushranger of Irish descent that lived from 1854 to 1880. Black Snake is one of many pieces of literature that has been written based on Ned Kelly’s life. Black Snake is a historical fiction novel based on non – fictional events. Black Snake shows different perspectives on what really happened, so the person could’ve slightly changed the story to back up their point of view. Carole Wilkinson is an award- winning Australian author.

“...but I’ve never felt better than I did at that moment. And I don’t think I ever will” (425). The story, Payback Time written by Carl Deuker, manages to summarize a couple of months of Mitch True’s life. Mitch is an overweight teenager who desperately tries to make new friends. He is interested journalism and being a school news reporter. Throughout the story Mitch encounters some bullying issues. He constantly gets beat up and made fun of. On a couple of occasions, Mitch was ready to fight back for himself. Although one can try to hold back for so long, the clear statement that Deuker tries to get across is that revenge can take control of a human’s mind.

What would you do if you were in a family crisis and given a 10,000 for your family member passing away? In the play Walter Younger goes through many different moral problems and has bad ego due to the money that has been given to the family. In this play during the late 1950s, there was a lot of racial problems, black skin color was discriminated and abused. Walter younger shows that he cares more about money rather than caring about his families care and well being. He rather open up a liquor store to get more money and keep his family living in the ran down apartment not thinking about all of the bad stuff that can possibly happen to his kin. Throughout this book making this a great mood changing book to read many sequal of events happen throughout the book.

In the book seventh most important thing our character Arthur Owens is a sweet kid with an unselfish heart, but one day it all took a turn for the worst. Arthur Owens loves his family he cares for his mom, sister and he's grieving of his dad's death. He's Always thinking about his family like when a cop car showed up to his front door stated in the book "In fact when Arthur looked out the window and saw a cop car pulling into his driveway late on Monday afternoon, his fist panicked thought was something bad had happened to his mom and Barbara". The Reason Arthur Owens is so possessive is because he loved his dad and when his dad died and threw all his dad's stuff out he got enraged. he thought of all of his dad's stuff as his stuff and no

What would you do if you had the chance to get back at someone who has wronged you? Would you do something that could ruin their life or would you turn the other cheek and forgive them and not do anything? In the novel Johnny Tremain, Johnny, a fourteen year-old prideful boy, is an apprentice for a silversmith. He is a hard worker, gifted and clever in the work that he does and holds it over the heads of the two other apprentices. He bosses them around constantly, is always getting on to them for the work they do, do not do, or do not do well enough, and never says a kind word even if they did finally do something right. All in all, Johnny was not pleasant to be around most of the time. When Johnny’s hand is burned, he is forced to find a new way to

Letter 1 Explain what is established in the first passage/letter who is narrating? Why is he making this voyage? When and where is this taking place? To whom is he writing the letter?

In Jane Eyre, the classic novel by Charlotte Brontë, the character St. John (pronounced Sinjin) represents the easy way out of things in life. St. John is a clergyman that takes in Jane when he finds her at his doorstep, close to death. He eventually asks her to marry him and to go to India as a missionary with him. St. John represents the easy way out of things because he is the perfect suitor for Jane. He is young, only 29 years old, while Mr. Rochester is almost old enough to be Jane’s father. Jane describes St. John as “a handsome man: tall, fair, with blue eyes, and a Grecian profile” (Brontë 454), and his manners as “polished, calm, and gentlemanlike” (Brontë 454). He is everything a girl a simple as Jane could wish for in

The Great Louie Zamperini’s Journey What would you do if you were stuck on a punctured life raft for forty-seven days with two other men with shriveled up skin due to the sun, with a grumbling, vacant stomach in the middle of the Pacific ocean after a miserable plane crash? Well, before this all happened to Louie Zamperini, he was a troublemaker as a young boy and turned into an astonishing Olympic runner. Nobody would have ever thought a troubled boy from a small town of Torrance would end up at a Prison camp after multiple depressing days on a life raft. You will see appearances of the novel Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand.

As humans we all change and by changing, other people have to deal with it. In the novel Tangerine, Edward Bloor Introduces Paul Fisher. Paul Fisher wears glasses so thick he looks like a bug-eyed alien. But he's not so blind that he can't see there are some very unusual things about his family. Paul and his family moved to a new house in Tangerine County, Florida.

Along the lines of Heaven or hell, there is a small place right alongside Munich, Germany called molching. Here, death shows us an individual named Hans Hubermann. He is the foster father of a child by the name of Liesel Meminger. Throughout the book, Hans shows that he is very compassionate. Even though, Hans is hated by most people because he helps out jews, many think is the the best in her eyes.

I chose this quote not only because the main character Brewster said it, but because I believe it was an effective way to show the depth of his role. Moreover, the pace at which the author introduces these articulate characters makes it even more enjoyable.

Jack is only thinking about killing pigs. Jack is mad at ralph because he is more worried about being rescued . “Jack Flushed We want Meat The Madness came into his eyes again You wouldn't care to help with the shelters, I suppose? We want meat And we don't get it But I shall! Next time! I've got to get a barb on this spear! We wounded a pig and the spear fell but If we could only make barbs ”(51). Jack does not care about rescue anymore he care more about killing a pig. Furthermore “Rescue Yes, of course All the same, I'd like to catch a pig first He snatched up his spear and dashed it into the ground.”(53). Jack has gone mad with hunting and killing a pig. This quote shows that Jack is now starting to not care about being rescued, he just wants

Unlike the David of Donatello, Michelangelo's David is not shown after conquering his enemy. Instead, he is portrayed as an extremely athletic and manly character; the sculpture even depicts a worried look cast upon David's face and the carved marble veins seem to pulse with anticipation as he contemplates the upcoming fight. Cast over David's shoulder is his sling, and the stone is clutched in his right hand. Michelangelo's David depicts the ideal youth who has just reached manhood and is capable of great physical and intellectual feats, which is part of the classical tradition. Michelangelo's David portrays one man in a very powerful and intelligent light, and even hinting that this one man may be some

Franz Stangl is a German officer that was born on March 26, 1908. He became a German officer in 1931. He took part in the Holocaust and his job was to arrest and kill Jews. Should he be held responsible for his actions? Yes, because he was happy about what he did. He was happy about killing people. Here is a quote from his bio “Stangl was no sadist, but took pride and pleasure in his work,” Many Jews were killed and he was happy about it.