derogatory. SHUCK (Chuck, pg 51) An expletive used to bring attention to one's annoyance or frustration. SLIM IT (Alby, pg 6) A phrase used to tell someone to “calm down” or “shut it”. SLINTHEAD (gally, pg 156) a derogatory term used mostly by others when one makes a mistake that involves repercussions. Why did James Dashner choose these words? Well, a good half of the words are pretty much alternate swear words. Such as: Klunk, Shank, Shuck, Slim it, and Slinthead. It’s a Maze filled with
Three Months earlier. He had finished with his business in Anchorage, so he decided to catch a plane back to Portland a few days early. He was going to surprise Natalie. Take her out to an early dinner; Champagne and candlelight, back to their place for a night of love making, slip the ring into her breakfast and ask her to be his forever. It was going to be the perfect surprise. He would make sure of it. But first, he needed to take a shower and change out of his traveling clothes. He was surprised
Earth truly is an amazing planet, it host vasts amount of diverse species and variety of environments that makes life possible, livable and scientifically, the reason why we are here today. We, humans with our advancements in science and technology, have the ability to create genetic materials in replacement for natural ones, develop cure for diseases, learn and communicate with a touch of our finger tips, the capability to build complex air shuttles that can explore to outer space and soon to land
I hate summer. I hate the disgusting wet heat that lingers the whole day and night. I hate that you can’t be anywhere near anyone without sticking to them. I hate that every summer I find new places I did not know I could sweat from. I hate it. I hate it. I hate it. But . . . . . . This summer was different. It snowed the whole year, even in summer, which are unbearable here, not once did the sun come out. The people were nervous and anxious and a bit scared as to what that meant, I was relieved
decided to go downstairs. Marvin tiptoed down the stairs and peeked his head over the stairwell. What Marvin finds is beyond words. As he rushes upstairs he feels a burning pain. His limp body crashes down to the floor. Marvin forced his body to the other side. The bright light blinded him momentarily. The alarm displayed 6:30 AM. Last night seemed like forever ago as he tried to recollect what he had done. Unfortunately, he couldn't remember anything at all besides the date, March 14. Marvin slowly
similar to other primates because humans are primates as well. Many of the similarities can be seen in appearances and genetic code though their behavior is a lot more similar than some would think. The page also wants to convey that it will address some of the ways that human and other primates are similar and different. Humans and other primates both communicate using many different vocal sounds, though humans have broad and detailed languages. All primates are very vocal animals, though other forms
Understand Hailey Allbaugh 10-27 A lot of people don’t care to understand others. People look at others and judge them based on how they look. They don’t care about getting to know people or their personalities. I will never understand people who go out of their way to hurt others, mentally and physically. People never care to understand the other person’s side of the story. I’ve had people accuse me of things that I either couldn’t control or didn’t do. I’m sure everyone has had people accuse
THE OTHER WOMAN Group 8 3 – D Pharmacy Members: Sta. Ana, Axelle Anne Tan, Rhey Antoanette Tiu, Chrisanthydel Uy, Philene Victa, Ma. Nerissa Diane Villaflor, Ruby Anne Mae Ysit, Raymond Ivan I. Author of the Text Norma O. Miraflor graduated with a degree of AB Philosophy from the University of Santo Tomas. She received various awards from the Philippine Free Press and Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards in Literature. She and her sister are poets and fictionists. Due
Helping others can be very rewarding and beneficial to both parties. After going to the Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting and Our Community Place (OCP), I have realized the benefits of helping others and I have gained new perspectives on others. While I was there I met some very interesting people that might not have the best lives but they know how to make the best of what they have. I felt like I gained some knowledge and insight on different things and it made me feel good to help them out. In my
sexual immorality on the rise. While a father’s role plays a huge part, there is a great opportunity for a mother’s influence. And I didn’t realize this until… Preparing Him For The Other Woman One day, I was walking through the Family Christian Book Store and passed a book that was being featured: “Preparing Him For The Other Woman.” The title alone peaked my interest.