Michael Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Jon Krakauer, and Michael Donovan are four similar writers. These four writers typically write about their individuality and depending on themselves. In Michael Donovan’s poem, “Its All-On-Me”, he talks about how everything is on him, and how he has to handle everything. Emerson’s short story, Self-Reliance, talks about the conviction of a man's beliefs at some point in his life and how he must deal with them. Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau is

Johnny mumbled, “Why is it people who were supposed to be so smart are so damn stupid?” “Did you say something to me?” Kellen asked as Johnny helped him with the next board. “No sir. Just thinking out loud. How many more of these are we gonna cut today?” “I just want to get enough cut to frame in the new wall and door frame. Do you have somewhere you need to be today?” Kellen had noticed Johnny’s unhappy tone. “No sir. I just don’t like so much quiet when we’re working. I like it when you talk to

Observation #1 For my first observation I observed my four year old nephew’s soccer practice at an elementary school which lasted about a half an hour. They met on the empty field at the elementary school, there were about 3 other teams practicing at the same time but everyone was spread out. The coaches set up cones and pop up goals for the children. There were about 12-15 children there, I think they said a few kids weren’t there. There were about four coaches or helpers working with the children

BEEEEEP! That was the sound of my of my alarm clock telling me that summer is over. Today is my first day of highschool and I’m expected to do great things for the Tiki Island Bullfrogs varsity lacrosse team. I have a height of 6’5 with a 205 lbs frame. My best friends are Tyrone, Manjavian, and Cleedus, and they are going to be on varsity lacrosse with me. I have honestly had a very interesting summer with the whole vampire thing, but it’s been really tough trying to explain to them that I have

The story Jury of Her Peers by Susan Glaspell features Martha and Mrs. Peter as the main characters in the short story. As the author narrates the story, there are key themes and traits which emerge that contribute to the development of the story and the protagonist such as the marriage conflicts, friendship, secrecy, scandals, and male-chauvinism and aggression. In brief, the authors of Two Kinds and Jury of Her Peers aim to show how the main characters have unresolved issues they did not know about

Connor: When is Evelyn getting here? Kayla: I don’t know. She should be here soon though. (5 minutes later...A car pulls up in the parking lot and Evelyn gets out of the car) Evelyn: Hey guys. Are you ready to go? Kayla: Finally. We were ready 5 hours ago. Connor: Cat fight. But seriously, let’s just go already. (Evelyn and Kayla glare at him, but start walking) Evelyn: Why do we even have to be here again? Kayla: Because Mr. Zimmerman wanted us to. Evelyn: Haha. Who picked this trail anyways?

*Panting*Now I know why you guys are so late every morning, its because you guys talk too much in the morning... Well it's not much of a difference, Saki and I are probably gonna sleep through class anyways*yawns* And you guys get on the top 10…. *Hits both Muraba and Takeo with a rolled up textbook*Hey you two get to yours seat!!! Wait two???!!! Isn’t it three???*Turns his head to where Saki was before then shot his head up to see Saki at her seat**whisper* Damn it Saki!!!! Takeo give it up, Saki

The Arrow Your fear of death will keep you alive. "Wow! Fortune cookies here are intense", Hailey's eyes grew wider as she scoffed over the ridiculous words printed on the long white strip extending from the broken cookie. Henry closed his eyes, leaning closer to Hailey's face, their foreheads touched ever so lightly as he held her hand tighter. "It's surprisingly on point though, I am afraid of death more than anything else", Henry confessed shrugging his shoulders, with a sly smile on his lips

A Jury of her Peers was written by Susan Glaspell. “The play and the story were inspired by a murder that Glaspell covered while working as a reporter for the Des Moines Daily News. Although "A Jury of Her Peers" concerns a murder investigation, the story is not a whodunit as much as it is a mystery of motive. As the women in the story discover the motive by paying close attention to "women's trifles," the theme of the story is revealed” (learner.org). Jury of Her Peers shows an obvious stereotypical

A quiet Wednesday night “H-h-h-heeeeey! Wheeeere d’ya think yeeeeer goin’?” Walker slurred, jabbing a finger into Aaron’s chest. “I-am-sick-of-your-crap,” Aaron said, his words tumbling from his mouth in a rush of barely distinguishable syllables. “Come on!” Walker screamed, jumping up and down while struggling to tug off his button up shirt. “COME ON!” Walker repeated, pounding on his chest. “I didn’t come here to fight,” Aaron fumed, taking a step backwards. “Fricken hell Aaron, just back