“It’s time for lunch!” the teacher announced. Candide was quite confused, as the clocked seemed to read 11:00 PM. He was very impressed with the teacher’s tremendous analytical proficiency, for she could figure out what time it was, even though the clock was clearly not accurate. As the loud and droning sound of the bell rang, all the children ran out of the classroom as soon as they could. “How fantastic! I can’t wait to taste the mystical delicacies of Diamond Bar High School!” Candide fought his way through the crowd, but eventually reached the lunch line. Standing in the hot sun, Candide squinted as he struggled to read the lunch menu. “Special: week-old rice with a side of mystery meat emulsion” caught Candide’s eye. Candide’s mouth watered with delight as his eyes feasted upon those words. He couldn’t wait through the long line, so he walked past ten people in front of him, stood next to an unsuspecting individual, and made a new friend. As soon as he received his food, he exclaimed, “This is fantastic, this is what I have been waiting all that time for! It looks too good to eat.” Candide stared down at his tantalizing and healthful meal as he picked it up and took a bite. “Amazing! This is the most enjoyable flavor I have ever had the pleasure of tasting! There is nothing I admire more than a pungent and flavorful mix of rubber and…
Mary Maloney, a devoted woman to her husband was looking forward to seeing him again. As usual, she had prepared everything he could need at home when he would come back from work. But, when he came back that day, he looked preoccupied. She kept on taking so much care of him as she was used to, but it seemed like he had something to tell her, something she would never forget.…
“Marcus could you slide me one of the chocolate milks?” says Sam as he sits down with a tray of cheese pizza, fries, and an apple. “Yeah I gotta tell you this crazy story of what happened at her party last night.”…
I decided to go and while we were going to the street light i kept on getting worried that one of my mom's friend would see me and tell my mom. As we were walking down the street Liliana said,” Some of my friends are going to come meet us at Starbucks, okay?”…
Travis Young is calling his father to come and eat, Ruth Young, Travis' mother told him to sit down and eat his breakfast. Later Travis asked is the check was coming tommorrow, his mother didn't want him to think about money she told him to finish up. Travis explained why he was asking, he told her that this was the morning that he was supposed to bring fifty cents to school. His mother replied with an attitude she told him she did'nt have fifty cents, but Travis then replied with saying his teacher said they must, but his mother didn't care what the teacher said. Ruth just wanted Travis to eat his breakfast. Travis asked if she thought grandmama would have it. That made Ruth mad, she told him no and to stop asking grandmama for money. He told her he never did anyways. Ruth said his full name in…
Every morning he goes to the same restaurant where he sits at the same table and orders the same breakfast. The waitress, Carol, is very patience and somehow manages to deal with all of his rude behavior. She smiles when she talks to him and ignores all of his outrageous remarks. In a way, Carol helps him control himself because he knows that if he is…
nothing as he delayed them. He felt that he should die in a frame of mind and that it…
He moved inside, reassured to find his Uncle Spencer dressed for dinner, the candles on the candelabra all lit. The butler pulled out a chair to the right of his Uncle while the two embraced, then sat down. He noticed the girl who carried in a soup tureen gave him a resentful gaze before setting it down. “Fetch the bread and butter, girl.” The butler scolded her and the girl rushed away while the man served.…
the cause to him dying is a poisoning of the two bullets he received in hi duals that remained in his chest for many years. he didn't have to leave any loved ones to miss him. he would just go with them.if he would have removed those bullets from his chest there is a possibility that he would have lived longer.…
(Arp, 553) The reader is now left with the question did he die from physical pain or from mental anguish also? It could be said that when he was dealing with his impending death he went through five psychological stages. First he went through denial and ignored the fact that he might be dying. He ignored his pain until it got to bad to cure. Second he went through anger. He became angry at his condition and took it out on his family, friends and servants. Then he went through a short…
“Well hello there young lady. How are you this fine morning?” said the cutest old man casually sitting on a park bench. Katy looked around puzzled. “Umm hi” she replied. “Well that’s the worst greeting I think I’ve ever gotten if I did say so myself” said the little old man. “What’s going on?” said Katy and what am I doing in the ground?” “Well my dear, you are in the in-between.”…
Into a convenient store, I see a few familiar faces without surprise. ‘Oily Bill’ is sitting beside the window wiping his mouth with his dirty hands as usual. I can feel goose bumps running down my back seeing such a disgusting scene. I think I just lost my appetite from breakfast. Little Sam is cashing out in a counter. He is probably buying cigarettes, I thought. I remembered someone mentioned last week that he started smoking. It is such a shame that a young life is ruined by temptation of cigarettes. Lily miss Kitty is buying food for her cats again. When is she going to realize no matter how many cats she takes care of, she is still going to be a lonely old woman? Feeling extremely uncomfortable, I clench my fists and walk fast across the aisle, trying to retrieve a can of coffee without the need of greeting any one of them here. I don’t want to talk to…
Everyman is a morality play. A morality play is a play on a biblical subject. The characters of this play are a personification of all of mankind. A morality play is a drama generally set in the 15th and 16th centuries which uses characters to portray the soul’s struggle to receive salvation. Everyman talks about how life is transitory. One day everyone will have to stand before God and answer for their life. Everyman depicts a man who is struggling with his own salvation. God sends death to Everyman to send him on a journey to search him. One day all of will have to face death. Death is not always a negative thing. Death can be positive as well.…
“Got everything you need, Kiddo?” Janice asked Kevin. “Yep” he replied “how about you!?” He returned the question. “I sure do!” she answered. When the finished checking out she handed the man 60 dollars for the total. “Thank you mom!” Kevin said hugging her. “No problem Kevin.” She hugged back. When they got back home, Kevin jolted back to his room along with Cromwell.…
also see the other side of the coin and that he may have decided that he was better off being dead than having to deal with such small minded people who forced their opinions on others.…