don't tell

Many young people have someone they can tell their deepest secrets to. In my case, my notebook in my phone holds my life. I write all-important things to me down, from my prayers to my finances. I like to type these things in my phone notebook for two main reasons. First, because I am a teenager and everyone knows all teens guard our phones with our life. It is rare that a teenager will ever lose their cell phone. Secondly, because in my phone note it will email them to me therefore they are…

beginning of the book Mick is a stuck up young kid who believes everything about his life is better than everyone else’s. He told stories about his dad, not knowing any better, and believed he was the best running back there was and wouldn’t let anybody tell him any different. Toward the middle of the book, he learns his dad isn’t as great as he had originally thought. This causes a gap in their relationship that was never repaired. He told less stories about his dad going to the NFL, and along…

Braydon There are many conflicts throughout the film 'Remember the Titans', which is set in 1971 in West Virginia, Alexandra, and directed by Boaz Yakin. One important conflict is between Gerry and Julius, this conflict deepens the understanding of Gerry and Julius' relationship. Another important conflict is between Gerry and Ray, revealing how their relationship wasn’t the strongest. These conflicts also help to convey Boaz Yakin's messages. Gerry and Julius run into conflict when they do…

principal's office, but even then, they do nothing to punish him. The reason being is because they all walk on eggshells around Conor because his mom has cancer. It's the belief that it is easier to pretend nothing is wrong than to face facts because we don't know what he's going…

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to lose your parents or not have much money and be in a never ending battle? Then this book and the movie might be for you so if you don’t want spoilers I recommend you watch the movie and read the book. In this paper I will Tell you the differences from the movie and the book of the Outsiders. There are many differences and similarities in the book and the movie. The three characters that look different that the book described is Dally, Two-Bit, and…

Jane- Jane is the main character in this book. She has been through so many different accidents that most people don’t go through. Her series of accidents started when she got bit by a spider in the hand. She never could explain why she would get into all sorts of accidents. Until the one accident that finally made her think. The one where she got shot in the head with a nail gun. The only thing no one knew was that she wasn’t the one who shot herself with it, it was her shadow. She later…

The year was 1982, and in Bend, Oregon, young, armless Amanda “Mandy” Mays was the subject of much curiosity among her classmates. As a girl with no arms, her fellow kindergarten classmates found it absurd that she was as able as they were, dismissing her claims as simply boasting. Overtime, she had began to grow used to their disbelief that she was as competent as they were, seeing as she lacked arms. However, after a few months of school, she decided that she had had enough of their…

There was a single knock. Larsen looked up and watched as Pattis strode in. Everyone thought that Pattis was a servant of some sort. He would normally enter carrying tea or a pressed shirt or something that indicated a personal matter with the guildmaster. That he was the deadly Blade of the Guildmaster was a secret known only to two people, and they were both in the room. The wiry Blade walked in with his hands behind his back. Larsen tried to read his face. Was Pattis successful? Was the…

But, the techniques make the stories more complicated and therefore more difficult to read. Both of these stories use multiple point of views, verb tenses, and several other techniques to tell their story. Foremost, Tim O’Brien and Louise Erdrich use multiple point of views to tell their story. Both novels tell some parts in…

Going back to the first part of this segment, when the narrator is describing how Zulema first told her about how she felt, and what happened after she was told that her mother left, she mentions that Zulema had started crying, and how she had listened through her own tears. “Suddenly she started to sob, holding the photo to her breast. Through my own tears, I heard her describe how she had waited for days on end for her mother’s return…” (Fernández and Franco 386/7) This sentence gives further…