in Germany, his heinous acts include the extermination of Jews. Jews, being the victims of Hitler’s ruthlessness faced hardships that would haunt them throughout their lives. Elie Wiesel, a survivor of the black side of the war describes his worst nightmare in Night. Elie’s family was asked to give up their valuables and were required to wear yellow stars, a symbol validating that they were Jews. They were also asked to relocate and were given minimal time to do so. Elie and his family were…
insisted on staying. I tried hiding in the dark but he is like the moon he follows every step that I made. In the morning, I attempted to leave through the front door, but the door would not open. It is like I am locked inside a cell. I had my first nightmare with the English language when I was in 6th grade. I remember clearly what occurred. It was a sunny day when my teacher uttered in the class” Rosia, can you please read the next reading passage for me?” I bite my tongue so hard until it…
Who ever said high school will be the best four years of your life was lying. In all reality high school for some people are the worst four years of their life. From not being able to make friends to suicide and depression to peer pressure, high school is nothing short of great. In fact, high school is most teenagers worst nightmare that they can't wake up from. I thought high school would be a time where everyone is happy go lucky and school was easy but I learned quick that it is nothing like…
The Tyrant of Rome The mighty emperor Caligula also known as “Rome’s most tyrannical emperor” , ruled the Roman Empire form 37 to 41 C.E. Caligula proclaimed himself as a God and expected to be treated as one as well , therefore making a negative impact on the Roman citizens. As an emperor Caligula frequently called treason trails for his own financial benefit, also he tried to humiliate the senate for his own benefits, and finally rulers such as Caligula show why Rome’s government is…
felt again drowning. She took a small bottle of water out of her purse and drank two sips. "What do you see in your dreams?" Dr. Stewart suddenly asked. Sheila gulped. Her face clouded over. "It’s been a couple of nights I’m watching the same nightmare..." she began saying, "I am trapped alone and helpless in an elevator somewhere high up, on the eightieth floor if I am not mistaken. I am trying to press the buttons in order the firefighters to come and get me out. Even though I press, I do…
practices defy the religion's values are sent here. These HERETICS are placed in a purgatory state of suffering in which they must expiate their sins and choose to accept the guidance of God or be trapped in their own dark thoughts living their worst nightmare, with the light of God nowhere in sight. Circle I - Here are where the FABRICATORS are sent. Because they've made a habit of telling lies and believed stretching the truth was acceptable, they'll be forced to wear branks and live for all…
It was late at night, around midnight to be more accurate. Everyone in my house was asleep, except me. Outside was a cool sixty degrees, which was unusual for March. The breeze was quite loud, but all I could hear was the sound of my heart beating. The thump echoed throughout my body. It was all I could hear. Thump, thump, thump. Without any warning, the thumping got faster. Thump, thump, thump. Was this what a heart attack felt like? There I was, lying face up on my bed and staring at my…
me, looked at me and then calls me names. He screams across the room saying “ shut up ugly ass black girl. that's why your family doesn't love you, because you got burnt...” Hearing those and seeing how my classmates were all laughing was the worst nightmare a 12 year old…
Michael Lebreck Mr. DeMeo Science Research Program Period 8 13 September 2016 Recurring Nightmare Famine has been a problem of Africa for as long as anybody can remember. These past years have been especially bad because of the El Niño weather occurrence. Because of the temperatures being warmer than usually, there has been a real lack of rain which resulted into unforgivably drought. The drought made it so that the harvests in Africa either failed or yielded tiny amounts of food. Famine is…
refusing to come. But we had no control over that, my dad had taken the decision to bring us here for a better opportunity in life. Like most people say, to live the “American dream.” Definitely did not felt like a nice dream; it was more like a nightmare. First we were deprived of basic living amenities…. We slept the first two days in our car, did it know any English and were no used to live in a city. Later our situation changed and got better. “You never know what you have, until you lose…