Creative Writing: Life In NAME
Life in NAME is easy. Tall, glass buildings reflect precariously placed trees, following winding paths leading people throughout their everyday lives. Everyone lives with contempt, food and money is supplied leaving only schools and mediocre hobbies like knitting, and gardening to do. “NAME.” My head snapped to the left at the sound of the teacher calling my name. “NAME, students in the NAME gifted program are at least expected to pay attention.” I shifted in my seat to give the impression I knew what the teacher was talking about. The weather outside is the usual grey sky with still air, but with rare dark cloud rolling over the city. It would by amazing if it were to actually rain today.
A wave of students burst
Creative Writing: The Cubs
605 Words | 3 PagesIt was a beautiful day for the beautiful game of baseball to be played in the friendly confines of Wrigley Field, Chicago: breezy, sunny, but not a scorching hot, sweat-bead kind of day. Merely six miles south of Wrigley Field, we boarded the CTA purple line el train, along with clusters and clusters of Chicago Cubs fans also getting on each and every rail car from who knows where. But, let me tell you, I was in awe; I have never been with so many true fans who knew, not only baseball, but knew the Cubs! “Who’s ready for the Cubs to crush the Astros!”
Creative Writing: All Quiet On The Western Front
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Creative Writing: All Quiet On The Western Front
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Chapter 1-49 Creative Writing
676 Words | 3 Pages"Are you reading this? If you are, then you have woken. You have been in a coma for 23 years. Everything you've ever seen, felt, heard or tasted was a hallucination. Your friends weren't real.
Creative Writing: My Hero's Journey
542 Words | 3 Pages“So, what was life like before you met me?” Theodore asked Frank. Frank as very careful to only tell him about the last year or so of his life but didn’t mention anything about his old life. Frank stuttered “I-I was alone. Le-ft to die.
Creative Writing: A Hero's Journey
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Creative Writing: All Quiet On The Western Front
697 Words | 3 Pageswhat is it that makes us feel the need to escape? Today was a totally different day; for the first time the sky wasn't pitch black covered with smoke everywhere, and there was no noise coming from the fighter jets, or guns, there were people repairing the broken up houses and filling up the trenches that were once considered useless to fix. For the first time in a very long time old Jenking's bar was open, and there was noise of partying and laughter coming from there. "This could mean only one thing; the war was finally over" The war that took away so many lives, the war that separated people living on the same grounds with just a painted white boundary was finally over. "This meant I could finally cross that line and I could explore
Creative Writing: Drew The Wild
1235 Words | 5 PagesDrew was having a normal day, tracking down bandits, wearing his big duster coat and cowboy hat. He saw one and fired! He missed the bandit and Drew began to chase him. He heard a man yelling behind him. This is how it all started.
Creative Writing: All Quiet On The Western Front
818 Words | 4 PagesIt was the beginning of World War One. The sun just started to dip behind the horizon. The sky is murky and grey. The clouds are black, surrounding us like symbols of death, reminding us soldiers of our mortality. The war planes whizzing through the sky were flying at rapid speed compared to the clouds that moved at their own pace, that has been given from God and it did not matter what else was happening beneath them.
Individualism In Ayn Rand's Anthem
733 Words | 3 PagesLabel versus Name In her novel Anthem, Ayn Rand uses the character’s names as a symbol to push the idea that individualism among a collective society becomes absent, causing a self-sufficient, creative, and powerful person within the society to be destructed. In this society, the force in control utilizes the character’s names as a way to illustrate a lack of individuality. In the beginning of the story, the character’s names represent an idea of collectivism.
Creative Writing: All Quiet On The Western Front
353 Words | 2 PagesHow does this affect me and others? (Pacing) Manipulation is never easy on any side of the story. I know that to break the chains that hold me it will break the man that I am. I can’t be expected to tell these men to die. For what?!
Creative Writing: Unspoiled Beauty Of Yosemite
144 Words | 1 PagesThis month we are going to discover Wild West. So we are flying to San Francisco in a few hours (or we are already there depending on when you are reading this). We (Gerald & I) are excited to experience the unspoiled beauty of Yosemite, the deadly heat of Death Valley, the special canyons of the Virgin River in Zion, unparalleled color spectacle of a sunset in Bryce Canyon and the fathomless depths of the Grand Canyon. Taste the history of buccaneers and adventurers on Route 66 and Highway 1 and relax on the beaches of San Simeon and Monterey on the Pacific Ocean. Meet the friendly Americans 'good old ' San Francisco and Los Angeles, and try our luck in Las Vegas.
Creative Writing: Above The Clouds
680 Words | 3 Pages"Alec Ramsay and Black Minx are out in front, five lengths ahead, AND THEY ARE UNDER THE WIRE!" the radio in the barn blared. I had just finished jumping my palomino "Above the Clouds" but I call him Cloud for short. Blackwater Ranch was owned by the Leigh's but they were at a horse show, so I was watching the ranch for them. I took my hunt seat saddle off Cloud's back then removed the saddle pad and set it out to dry.
Creative Writing: A Separate Peace
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