Personal Narrative-Semheralda's Story

Jourdan Anderson had previously received a letter from his old master requesting that he return to living with him. In Anderson’s letter, he tells his older master about his new life in Ohio, how he has a good thing going for him. Anderson also tells his old master that he was proud to have called him that. I believe that is an interesting take on limited freedom. Anderson, being a freed man now and having his own life, still feels that he should respect his old master and be grateful for his previous life.

Now he will be alright. “Eh nephew!” he said in a cheerful voice. “We are together now, so I will look after you.” (35) Salva gets help from his uncle. His uncle helps him get through the desert and the bush. Salva finds his father in the hospital.

General Purpose: To Celebrate Specific Purpose: To Celebrate the life of my brother Deriante Miller. Central Idea: Deriante was a loving son, brother, uncle, and friend to anyone he met. I. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ II. How many of you have lost a loved one?

His grandfather had “straightened up to drink it, then fell to right away nicking and slicing neatly, heaving sods.” It is noticeable that he needs no break and that he takes great pride in his work. Repetition and alliteration is then used in “down and down” to comment on how his forefathers were skilled enough to ready the fields to plant new crops on time. This also points out that Heaney’s family had been farming for years, and although Heaney is extremely proud of his forefathers, he also feels sorry because he had not chosen to follow their

The older man now removed his hood prompting the others to do the same, they then introduced themselves, his father's name turned out to be Franz Griesricht. Franz Griesricht had an old and wrinkled face upon a frail body. He sported a bald head with a smattering of liver spots and a long, ponderous white beard. The man smiled widely, showing several of his yellowing pointed teeth. "It is good to see you again my son, these are your brothers."

This quote shows reunion of Odysseus and Telémachus. Although they do not necessarily know each other, because of the years they were apart, the undeniably heavy emotion this greeting brought out of both men reveals the gravity of the situation and the strength of a father-son bond. Another important relationship is between Laertes and Odysseus. Odysseus and Laertes reunite after the suitors have been killed. Laertes is extremely happy because he saw his “son and grandson” and they “vie[d] for courage” (Homer 461).

Odysseus confesses to two of his loyal servants that he had finally come home after twenty years. “I am at home, for I am he./ I bore adversities, but in the twentieth year/ I am ahore in my own land” (xxi, 71-73). After being away for so long, it may even seem unbelievable to some and they may even think that the gods are playing filthy frauds upon them. This tops it all off as to why Odysseus is the perfect trickster. Once home, Odysseus is allowed to continue his life with the comfort of those close to him.

‘’He’s funny, smart and, the man of my dreams.’’ Bennett said staring at me straight in the eyes. ‘’Well I guess you could-’’ I was cut off by Elle, walking in and telling me to Get up and go, it’s time for lesson. Me and Elle walked out and as I looked back, Bennett was staring at me, longingly. ‘’Alright! My turn.

I am the daughter of two hard working, conservative parents. At my home in tiny, rural Warrenton, play came only after all my chores had been completed. Constantly unloading and stacking the endless piles of firewood wasn’t all that enjoyable, yet at every complaint I made, my dad proposed a convincing reason that we’d need the bundle. I endured the yardwork by imagining I was a lost princess, or a hero saving the world. Imagination and adventure were my buddies growing up, and I will proudly carry them to my grave.

Bishop Myriel was a well-know name in town, for his generosity and his Godliness. While Valjean is out roaming the streets looking for his next meal, a man tells him about the kind-hearted Bishop down the street. Hungry, Valjean knocks on the Bishops door, hoping for the best. A genuine white smile opens the door, welcoming Valjean into his home, greeting him w a hardy “how are you doing this