The Stalker: A Narrative Fiction

Richard Ramirez is an infamous serial murderer who terrorized Los Angeles, California in 1985. The media gave him the name the “Night Stalker” when he was on his vicious rampage of forcing himself into the homes of his victims late at night and committing his heinous crimes. Though he was only convicted of thirteen murders, he had many more victims. His crimes were so random, disorganized, and impulsive that the law enforcement officials of Los Angeles had no luck finding Ramirez for months as he grew increasingly more violent. (Tripod.com, 2012) Finally, in August of 1985, the police had enough information from many of his victims to release a sketch of him to the media. The sketch had only been on the news for one

Richard Ramirez was an American serial Killer also known as the ‘Night Stalker’. Richard Ramirez, during his youth, was a satanic worshipper and a habitual drug user.

Even a few minutes earlier when they stood outside the house, he would not have dared to think of kissing her (43). But since he had seen her lips in the lamp light he felt that they were his. Ethan is a victim of his own personal choices and temperament, because in the book it says, and I quote, “Get up,” he ordered her. It was the tone she always needed, but she cowered down in her seat, repeating vehemently, and I quote, “No, no, no!” “Why?” “I want to sit in front.” “No, no! How can you steer in front?” “I don’t have to, we’ll follow the track.” They spoke in smothered whispers, as though the night were listening. As I quote, “Get up! Get up!” he urged her, but she kept on repeating, “Why do you want to sit in front?” “Because I - because I want to feel you holding on to me,” he stammered and dragged her to her feet (123). The answer seemed to satisfy her, or else she yielded to the power of his

Propaganda is information that is open to an audience or the public for the sake of advocating or endorsing a particular cause or point of view. Types of Propaganda In order to understand the rhetorical strategies used within propaganda, it is important to acknowledge the different forms that it takes. Propaganda can be implemented through the television, testimonies, radio, advertisement, etc. Considering the time era, television was the most popular method of receiving information.

Every day when I awaken to see shadows of your irregular heartbeat imprinted onto the bed sheets - but maybe that's just my imagination. For many years, you have disappeared from my side. Yet I can still feel your lingering presence.

The Problems of Municipal Administration written by Jane Addams described the problems of public administration in targeted social publics that affected the community, specifically she mentioned the inequalities and injustices of municipal administration. The author stars by pointing out the failure of municipal administration to address the issues emerging in society. The social changes brought by the increased of industrialization in the 18th century failed to address the necessities of society. Addams emphasized, “…failure in municipal administration, the so-called “shame of American cities,” may be largely due to the inadequacy of those eighteen-century ideals, with the breakdown of the machinery which they provided, and further, to the weakness inherent in the historic and doctrinaire method when it attempts to deal with growing and human institutions” (p. 51). The lack of adjustment between democracy and the study of the external conditions affecting the communities was a problems that governmental officials failed to take into consideration.

Cal was rooting around in his bag, his eyes bright with… something – Ethan couldn’t think about much in his state. It didn’t look like anything Ethan wanted to be a part of, though. He blinked back at Mrs Beauchamp, whose entire face seemed to be under strain for supressing a smile.

"Why did Mildred stay at your house? as I recall you give her the creeps" She says.

family, was born in Algeria in 1913, in an extreme poverty area. He spent the

Waving his colt pistol to and fro, as if to shame the crowd of broken hyenas for the attempt of the deceased, corpulent man, the lunatic began to mimic the motion of the weapon with his head, and to lightly chuckle once more. The clamoring and ringing of psychological chimes had, by this time, sapped to a dull hum, of which permitted my ability to observe without the need for scrutiny; and I immediately began to scan the area for Margaret. However, upon locating her I took immediate note, with slight reassurance, that she had remained immobile and untouched, although still unconscious despite the gunfire. And as she slouched in her chair of placement, her eyelids were directed towards the heavens above, and her careless, lingering hair stretched

“I think I’ll name you Singer,” (page) Julie Barenson says to her new puppy. It was Christmas Eve night, and Julie was spending it alone until a stranger knocked on her door carrying a box. In that certain box contained a letter from her deceased husband, and a Great Dane puppy. As Julie was reading the letter with her shaking hands, the little puppy kept on howling at the wind. At first Julie was annoyed, but little did she know, Singer would watch over her and protect her from all sorts of danger headed her way in the near future. When she was ready to start dating again, Richard came into her life. He was the perfect man for her, or so she thought. Richard would soon set out on a path to ruin Julie’s life by becoming her personal stalker.

“Welcome to detention, boys,” Clemmons introduced Duncan and Logan to the janitor’s supply closet like they were seeing mops, brooms, and bleach for the first time.

Hey Raynelle! Okay, so I wouldn't bother you unless I felt I was necessary. You see, I'm a good guy. In high school, the majority of my friends were girls, and it was never in a speedy was Since moving to OK, all of that has vanished. I didn't even look at girls the same as I used to. I just sit patiently with my dead insides. I'm fine with that. But ever since I saw that girl at the front desk, I was like, "Fuuuuuuuccccccckkkkk! This is why people get up everyday and do something. A girl like that is born with a boyfriend. I just had to ask because one day we all just chill in a big black nothing forever

The dark air began to weep as he sat there and faced the ordinary gravestone. Mother nature seemed to feel the pain that rocked deep in his bones every minute of everyday. The whistling and russling of the air as the leaves jumped through the cemetery rang in his ears. “Huh.” he snickered. Ash of the thick cigar fell fiercely towards the stone.

Just after church as Daniel a 35 year old dad and Jared also 35 year old dad went out to play football with each other. It was a pretty nice day with a small storm coming on later in the day. Their two sons were playing close to the water with their toy monster trucks. As Jared screams to the kids while jumping up to catch the ball, “be careful you never know, the killer could come out.¨ Jared says in a sarcastic warning.