Shut Out

He ran inside the boy's room and locked the door. I pound on the door. I tried to calmly get him to come out. "Can't you see," I said while knocking on the door, " Welby's not home? I sent him to a friend's for the night so I can bake his cake. It's a surprise." "He has to come home sometime," the man stubbornly said. He was aggravating me by the second, "Get out of there!" I shouted as I continued to pound on the door." You can still make the game if you leave now." Silence. I continued to…

Obstacles, we all have faced them and we all have overcome. In both of the realistic fiction books, The Outsiders and Out of the Dust ,written by S.E. Hinton and Karen Hesse there are characters who go through mourning for family members. Ponyboy Curtis lives with his brother Darry, in oklahoma and is caught between a gang war in the late 1960’s. Billie Jo from Out of the Dust is a young girl who has found herself in the middle of the dust bowl with her family who owns a farm in the panhandle…

folks. Decorations like spiders and creepy crawly things, vampires and zombies, and more scary scenes. An owl’s hoot in the distance and a coyote’s howl, Reminded those creatures of the dangers around. “Watch out for those villains, those nasty ole souls, especially the Frankenstein who’s out on patrol.” “Don’t visit the graveyard, I’m warning you, beware. Only spirits and vampires and skeletons wait there.” “They hide in the shadows, in the dark of…

releasing her chickens and releasing her cows only to comeback and round them up again or most of them. When everyone died so did the electricity which turned off telephones and the furnace but, she had a gas stove that worked but would eventually run out. The smoke has risen again only it has gotten closer and she is going to see what is over there bringing with her a .22 rifle. "chapter 3" The thing that has been making the smoke was a man with…

Why you need to do this, is that the oil can leave a stain on the area,where it hits on the ground or floor. Another reason why, is that after the oil change is done, you need to recycle it instead of throwing it out. Why you recycle it instead of pouring it down a drain is that it can hurt the pipes,and hurt the environment since it is toxic to living things. After the pan is placed under the area, you then take the wrench and undo the plug,to release the oil into…

and untrustworthy. Most people keep their secrets away so they won’t get taken by the messenger, but the truth will soon come out. It’s not easy living in Darkland, especially with a messenger. It was a typical day in Darkland for Grayson Harrando he was standing on the front of his lawn getting ready to walk to the local blood cafe, but something stood out to him. It was this weird but attractive girl with dark black eyes staring at him. She stared…

followed her the day she was arrested. Running through the house she starts securing the doors and windows. Grabbing her cell phone off the coffee table on the way through. "Now that I'm safe I can find out who's following me." Grabbing the binoculars off the shelf, she runs to the window and peeks out. She was trying to zoom in on the vehicle when she hears a loud banging coming from the front door. "That could be the stalker." She nervously thinks. Dropping to the floor, she takes cover behind…

the air. Then as I glanced down at Romeo’s t.v. Colton says out of nowhere “Romeo, where are your fireworks?” No, I’m not showing you my fireworks.” But that’s when I commented on Colton’s question “come on Romeo let’s do it, we have nothing to do.” Romeo, sitting in silence, was wondering if he should get out his fireworks. “I don’t know guys,” said Romeo, “I don’t want to get in trouble.” Colton quickly begged, “Please get out the fireworks Romeo!” As I sit on Romeo’s soft but slightly…

The Electrocuted Man One stormy night, as I was out walking just outside of Lime Spring, Iowa, lightning began flashing every second across the sky. The wind developed a creepy whistle to it. Whoooo! Whooo! While I walked across the bridge over the Upper Iowa River, the water started to rise. Higher and higher every second. Soon the water was over the bridge. I started to run full sprint, so I wouldn’t get caught in the rushing water. As I was running, I came to a halt. The rain was still…

behavior coming out again. She should be happy her daughter is going out into the world trying to make a better life for herself. But instead of her being happy she is upset that she has to stays home. She had the chance to live her life it is her fault she didn't chose to live it the way she wanted now she takes it out on her children. In addition, the reader can also see what kind of person Rose Mary is when she tells Jeanette she is a sell out. “Look at the way you live. You’ve sold out next…