Life Events In Short Story

Serious events can cause change in a person's life. S.E. Hinton's novel The Outsiders tells a story about a teenage boy, Ponyboy, that lives with his brothers, Darry and Sodapop. Pony and his gang are all poor Greasers so they are constantly mugged by the privileged Socs. Since the Socs and Greasers do not get along and are constantly fighting each other, the kids are almost always injured. In The Outsiders, Ponyboy learns a lot of important lessons because of the events that take place. Pony learns that all Socs are not mean, that Darry does love him, and that there is lots of good in the world. He learns many different things that help his life; however, the most valuable lesson is that all Socs are not rude.

One day I was on my way home from basketball. My dad had told me that my mom had taken my grandpa to the hospital. She had taken him because he was having bad stomach problems. No one really thought a thing big of it.

    It is important to realize  that fate is not something that is predestined, it is

As the author said, sometimes the fate can be changed by choice you make. It encourages the reader that it is always possible to change and fix destinies before it is too late. One important quote that the author wrote is, “This book is meant to show us how... our destinies can be determined by a single stumble down the wrong path , or a tentative step down the right one." (Moore xiv).

The actions made in the past can determine the course of your life. Even the choices that weren't your own.

The madness that was Charles continued onto the following weeks. Laurie then continued to tell his parents about all the trouble that the boy was causing. His parents in shock just came to the realization that it was better to deal with someone like Charles early in his life rather than later. Charles was also a defiant young boy. To support this, in the story Charles “threw chalk” (346) and could no longer use the blackboard.

Through anything in life, people's lives will be changed or altered by experiences they face and things they hear. Whatever brought out through our nature, how we are nurtured, from our best or worst days, people will be Changed and will go about our lives in a new way. whether it is people In this era or in later generations to come, people like the characters in Looking for Alaska and Blue like Jazz, we will all face these times of our lives.

As many of us go through life we endure many life changing events that sculpt us into what we are today. The sad truth about the previous statement is that too many people let the negative

Our life events events make us who we are today. Getting step parents changed my life a lot. I was an only child till 8. My friends have played a big part of who I am. Without all these events I would probably have a different personality.

I’ve had many good and bad life events in my life so far from 2016 to 2017. Many of them changed my life and many of them left a dent in my life. They changed who I am today and glad they did. These are some turning points that have happened in my life.

Instances such as this highlight the importance of coherence to healthy individuals. Individuals with a coherent self are more likely to have high self-esteem, and increased well-being (Csikzentmilhalkyi and Baettie, 1979). Finally, when the self is in line with the past the individual can be effective, achieve goals and relate to others (Bluck and Habermas,

I still remember that fateful day, the day I was Stolen. It started out as a normal day at school. I’ll take you through the whole story. There is one thing you should try to figure out, who kidnapped me.

I finally reached a point where I felt I needed to rest, or get an idea of where I had

Still as a statue, I lay in the comfort of my bed. It wraps its arms around me comforting

The voice in my head, normally so calm and controlled, was screaming at me to run. That was exactly what was going through my five year old mind when I walked around the hallway corner to see my mother being beat to her death by my biological father, Brax Magnus. As I tried so hard to stay and defend my mom, I could not help but panic and so I ran. I ran so far until I seen a small gas station. I went inside to find a phone, but realized I did not know who to call. The cashier, seeing that I was crying and looked panic, walked over to me.