Lateral pass

February twenty-third 2010 was just a regular ordinary day. I was on my way to class on this cold February afternoon, when my phone rung. It was my cousin on the other end telling me to call my mom. I could not figure out what was wrong, so I quickly said okay and I hung up and called my mom. When my mom answered the phone I told her the message but I said I do not know what is wrong. My mom was at work and could not call right away, so I took the effort to call my cousin back to see what was going

Have you ever read a story about a woman who is ecstatic to hear of her husband’s death? "The Story of an Hour" is a short story in which Kate Chopin, the author, presents an often unheard of view of marriage. An analysis of “The Story of an Hour” faces us with one unanswered question. Why was Ms. Millard overfilled with joy after hearing the passing of her husband’s death? The answer is quite simple. She was overcome with joy due to the fact that she was trapped and finally had the opportunity to

In Nella Larsen’s Passing, issues of race, identity, and privilege are explored. Irene Redfield, the African American wife of a doctor, is herself “passing” in the Drayton Hotel’s rooftop garden when she comes across Clare Kendry, a childhood friend. Clare is passing as white in her daily life with her husband believing that she is a white woman. Although Irene does not approve of Clare’s passing, and tension exists among the characters, Irene grows to feel sympathetic for Clare and becomes closer

believe that guns should be on campus. They did this by describing that the number of students who would actually carry on campus would “be small” and it would be “older community college students” (“Fernandez,” 2015). Public opinion also helped the bill pass because Texas is a conservative state with “850,000 license holders” (“Fernandez,” 2015). They wanted to make the public happy by passing the bill because the number of people for it outweighed the ones against it. The opinion of people such as the

“It is a simple law of attraction that you get back what you put out into the universe. The more give the more you attract, when you put good energy into the world we get more good energy back and make those around us feel good.” Those words are not just words they greatest piece of advice that anyone has ever gave to me. They weren’t words given to me by just anyone, but my mom. She gave me this advice when I was going through some hard times in my life where I felt like everything was just

in the half. On the drive the Eagles defense again had problems tackling and this really led to a lot of extra yards for the Indians. With 3:41 it appeared their was pass interference on the Indians receiver, but the ref said the ball was tipped before the interference happened and this led to a interception by Moore on the pass thrown by Ryan Venable. This play really seem to change the game and in my way of thinking the Eagles fought hard but never overcame this call. Defense was big again

been on fumbles. Lions Defense nLindenwood is currently ranked fifth in the MIAA in total defense (352.7), and fifth in scoring defense (23.7). nTrue freshman Drew Seers had a breakout game against Washburn, making 18 tackles. He also collected one pass breakup and 1.5 tackles for loss. Seers is currently third in the MIAA with 10.3 tackles a game. nLindenwood’s defense is allowing just 162.0 passing yards a game. The most passing yards it has given up this season is 191. nDarrius Williams also ranks

In the novel, Antonio’s uncle, Lucas, was on the verge of dying due to a curse placed upon him by witches. A priest and a doctor had tried to deal with Lucas’ illness, but were unsuccessful at their attempts at doing so. It was noted that Lucas had witnessed Tenorio’s daughters performing a satanic ritual, also known as the “Black Mass”. Afterwards, Lucas had tried to test whether or not Tenorio’s daughters were indeed witches, but they had ran away once they noticed a makeshift cross. As all other

I started high school in September of 2014 and I was still trying to adjust country because I had moved from Guyana to the U.S.A. I faced many challenges when starting new school but nothing could be compared to my experiences with Algebra. I remembered I had Algebra 1 (5th period). As I walked down the long, noisy hallway decorated with posters that held announcements surrounded by white and purple walls, all I can think of is going to my class. I was nervous and I could feel beads of sweat forming

lives, but isn't it just a ticking clock telling us how much we have left? In order to the get the most out of our lives, we use must use it wisely. In “Half a Day” by Naguib Mahfouz, he shows the reader that you must live life because it will quickly pass you by. He demonstrates this by having the character experience new things, time passing quickly, and showing evolution. When the young boy doesn't want to go to school, he is forced to experience something new. As he approaches the new school he