Mike: A Short Story

“‘I forgive you,’ I told her. ‘I’m not angry at you. I don’t want you to spend the rest of your life looking over your shoulder, thinking I’m out to get you, or harm your family. If you look, I’m not going to be there. All I want is for us all to go on and have a happy life’”

March 4,1922, Natasha Greenberg is a patient at New Hampshire Correctional Mental Institute. Natasha went for a walk around the perimeter of the building. She was to return in approximately fifteen minutes, she did not. NHCMI sent guards to look for her and found nothing. It was recorded that another patient left his cell ten minutes afterwards, the patient’s name is Edmund Sylvestire, but he returned at the correct time to the correct place.

I apologize dejectedly. "Maya! Are you alright? " Beau rushes over to aid Maya's wound.

For killing their sister. Michael’s eyes are sad, “It’s not your fault,” he says. Abner presses his palm against the scar on his

His long hair tickled my face as he leaned in and I leaned back. " Hey man let go of the girl." Johnny said. His knife was drawn. All Michael did was smiled and shake his head.

She stands still, and Regis sees from the corner of his eye as Stella reaches for her, and just like that, their mother falls to the ground, her body convulsing in laughter.

It was a cold, dreary night in the month of October in 2003. It was the night before Scarlett’s mothers funeral, she had only been 3 years old. The only thing that made her happy was a stuffed monkey with a picture of her mom in the belly. Scarlett had grown up with her dad Frank in California, and as she hit 9 years old Carla had started coming around more.

Mike Chambers: A One Time Seen Hero and Conscience In life, one might come across a huge mistake, for example, lying about something big and then getting caught, it is unlikely they are to repeat it, as it made and will continue to make a big impact on their life. Mike Chambers from the young adult fiction book That was Then, This is Now, by S.E. Hinton, was that once in a lifetime mistake that taught a big lesson, constantly coming up in the main character’s thoughts and decisions. Mike Chambers may have been seen in the story once, but has greatly affected the actions made, the developments of the characters and the themes of That was Then, This is Now, as much as the main characters in the book.

One particular interaction that that stuck out was when a woman said to her husband “Can you believe it has been 14

To your own mother." ...... "Do you have any idea how she felt just now? Do you know kind of night this was for her?"..... "You didn 't see her sitting here two minutes ago.

When at Leslie’s grave, Jillian started talking to her, “I’m sorry, Leslie… I’ll never be the same because of what happened. I swear.” (Davis 276). When Katherine was at her beauty pageant, she was asked about her opinion on cyber bullying. After tearing up, she said, “There was a girl at my school…

The edge of the wheelchair connected with the door and I slip into the dark room. I slide my hand along the wall and flick the light switch, illuminating her personal room. The place has a lone chair and and a table with one of those cheap hotel vases. I move over to the bed and rest my hand on her masked face. The ECG monitor clicked, the only outward facet of her life.

However, when the time came around for Janie to speak, she was “cut short by Joe taking the floor himself.” Jody cuts her off before she could say anything, “ 'Thank yuh fuh yo ' compliments, but mah wife don 't know

Did you know that Man and Grizzlies first created Indians? In this essay about “When Grizzles Walked Upright,” you will learn how The Chief of the Sky Spirts made Grizzlies and how the first Indian was made. The original teller of this story, Modoc, wrote some hidden meanings and lesson that I will try to explain and give a better explanation. “When Grizzlies walked upright,” is a creation story that has been passed down orally from generation to generation. Modoc, the original teller, tell us about The Chief of the Sky Spirits in the opening sentence.

This can be seen in her conversation with Rita, in which she often replies using only one word, such as “alright,” without a smile or real engagement (11). This tone is reflected in the Marthas, whose sentences are also condensed, such as “Tell them fresh, for the eggs,” or “Nobody asking you” (10-11). It is apparent that neither group is comfortable, or willing, to share