After a long while, Georg woke up to Ulrich’s men surrounding him and his new friend dead. At first he was
After a long while, Georg woke up to Ulrich’s men surrounding him and his new friend dead. At first he was
In a poem taken from Witness, by Karen Hesse, Merlin van Tornhout finds a buck, stuck in a frozen river, between two plates of ice. The buck was being chased by some dogs, and tried to cross the river, but fell in. Merlin got Constable Johnson, and together, they pulled the buck out of the crevice. The buck sat on the ice for a minute, stunned, before standing up, and jumping back into the crevice. Frustrated as they were, Merlin and Johnson lifted the buck back out again.…
The Outsiders Who are the outsiders? In Tulsa, Oklahoma a 17 year old high school student named S.E. Hinton wrote the book called “ The Outsiders”. The book tells the story of two groups of teenagers : the greasers and the soc. (Doc. A)…
Ahmet Cevher Sancaktutar Arthur Easlon World History date George Donner was born in North Carolina in March 7th 1784.George Donner had three brothers and three sisters altogether He lived in Kentucky. Later he moved to Sangamon County, Illinois. In hopes of a new life, Donner wanted to move to California. In April, 1846 Donner , Tamsen (his third wife) and his five daughters, later, his brother, Jacob Donner, Elizabeth ( Jacob Donner’s wife) and their seven child also joined.…
The author of the novel ´Never Cry Wolf´ ,Farley Mowat, uses many instances to convey the point that the wolves of the great north were portrayed as regardless savages that kill for sport, and that this was false and they are peaceful equalizers of the populations to keep the herds healthy. Originally published in 1963, Mowat sets out on his journey after being given honorary doctorates, he arrives at were his study is supposed to begin in the winter of 1948 and it carries on into 1949. In these records he uses many strategies to convince the reader of his point. Mowat relies pretty heavily on his use of personification towards the end of his book and his characterization of the wolves he observes. As the progression of the study moves on, he develops connections with the dogs and eventually names them as a family or group of humans.…
Stag knew danger lurked at the ridge of the prairie. Wolves and foxes prowled there, waiting on foolish prey to wander up. Again, and again, Stag asked sheep after sheep to join him at the stream and received the same response. Discouraged, Stag wandered toward the stream all by himself, wondering why he could not find…
Wilson, K. (2002). Bear snores on. Simon and Schuster. “One by one, a whole host of different animals and birds find their way out of the cold and into Bear's cave to warm up.…
During an argument after they see on another on each others land, wind knocked down part of a tree onto the both of them, trapping them. While pinned under the tree Ulrich soon tries to at least be friendly with Georg, trying to end the fued with sharing his liquor and telling him that he wants to be friends, and Georg agrees. They try and yell for help but no sure if anyone will hear them, but Ulrich tells Georg that he sees something in the distance coming towards them fast who he thinks are men, but they turn out to be wolves.…
The echo was perhaps strange, though Jonas had to check it out. After all, it was the first sound he heard that didn't involve Gabe whining or him shuddering due to the vast coldness of the winter breeze. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ As Jonas and Gabriel tried to keep up to reach the unusual sound that was coming from above, he couldn't help but notice that the planes were starting to come back. All of a sudden, Jonas’s face changes from a light shade of apricot to complete paleness as his eyes glance up the sky. Only to see a banner hanging from the plane, “CHANGE STARTS NOW”.…
All three of these stories rely on the type of narration to enhance the story. In The Interlopers, the reader gets insight into the connection between the two protagonists. The narration used in The Father, gives an understanding of how alcohol is affecting Mr. Purcell's relationship with his son. When the author receives the alder branch from the farmer in A Secret Lost In The Water, the reader gets a better perception of what he is going through. Narration is one of the most important methods of communicating knowledge, even in everyday…
One chilly afternoon in Manhattan, New York during what had been a very cold winter two friends were walking home from school. On their way home Maria noticed the wind was picking up and suggested to walk a little faster. As they continued to stroll down the street Jessie looked up and saw that it was getting a lot darker, he could sense there was a storm coming. As they turned the corner, little snowflakes began falling from the sky. They felt the temperature drop almost instantly, the wind grew strong and brisk as it whipped around.…
1 Vince was sitting at home, waiting for his friend. He was playing with trains when Talon walked in the door. “Hey, Vince, what’s up?” Talon says as he walked in “Nothing, want to go to the park?” Vince asked “Sure. Mom, can Vince and I go to the park?”…
This story takes place way up in the mountains of Arizona. There was a tribe of navajo indians that lived on the edge of the colorado river. The chief of the tribe Qaletaqa Golden was having a meeting with the elder. They were meeting about a hunting trip in the mountains for elk and bison. The chief's son Wakkan was a very scared of everything maybe even scared of his shadow at times.…
As I arrived to Elsewhere, I saw the scenery, and it was beautiful, People playing together, colors of the setting, nature, and many more amazing things! But before I entered Elsewhere, I realized the people I am leaving behind, my friends, including Fiona. I have 2 choices, go to Elsewhere and enjoy a new life, but without my friends, or go back to the community and try to save my friends, but with a risk of getting caught and being sent to release. I didn’t want to leave my friends behind, so I took the risk and went back to the community to save them.…
Epilogue Ralph looked back at the island. What was an uninhabited island with green vivid forests with sharp mountains and sparkling beaches was all now a large pile of burnt ash, spewing out smoke like a fountain spewing out water. As they boarded the ship, all the boys scrambled on quickly except Jack. He seemed to make a great effort, step by step to approach the ship.…
“ No no no, they will not harm you”, he assured him, “They will take you home with them. You must cover my blood with leaves, and when they take you away look back; you will see something.” Soon the day came. Men and their hounds came to their home, and the bear was killed.…