Although it had only been a day, it seemed a lifetime to Charity before she was released from the spell that had overcome her upon riding into town. Weak, trembling, and chilled to the bone, her teeth began to chatter. Someone said, "She 's coming around." As she struggled to awaken, she remembered the blond headed girl and what Wheeler had done to her; she began to shake violently. “Is she cold?” a female voice asked. “I think it 's just a reaction to coming out of this state she‘s been in,” said a male voice that seemed vaguely familiar. From somewhere deep within her, came a vision of Two Feathers, and she remembered their conversation. She tried to speak, but only mumbled. “What dear,” asked the female voice? Again, Charity tried to speak, but her tongue felt thick and dry. …show more content…
“I think she 's thirsty; is it okay to give her some water?” “Of course it is,” said the male who she now realized was Doctor Lane. After a moment, she felt a hand slip beneath her head to help her rise up; a cup was pressed against her lips. She was indeed thirsty, and drank her fill. After she drank, she tried to speak again. This time, she was able to tell Doctor Lane that they were bringing Jane to him. Then, she asked Mrs. Lane for a cup of strong coffee. After Mrs. Lane left the room, she turned to the doctor. “Jane is very weak, both physically and mentally - she will need great care; she has been horribly mistreated. I will easily heal, but she will not. Please, Doctor Lane,” she begged. “Tell no one the extent of her injuries or all that she has endured. It will be more than her mind can handle, if everyone knows.” Doctor Lane nodded his head that he’d abide by her wishes. A few minutes later, Mrs. Lane brought her the cup of coffee she had requested; Charity sipped it slowly. The hot liquid soothed her throat and calmed her frazzled nerves. Doctor Lane asked if she’d like a spoon of laudanum- she
"She smiles and points to one. ' A very lovely piece of music. I like it.'" perceives that she had a dream and although it may never come true, it gives her happiness. Also, readers learn that she has tired legs, swollen ankles, blisters and has no socks.
As a nurse herself she tried to help him, but she saw a wound shot in the back of his head and he was
Billy Bob Jr. was a normal man with massive strength. He would do everything extravagantly and in a very showoff fashion. When he made his bed he would Fluff the pillows by picking them up and punching them out of his hand like a bullet until it landed on the place he wanted. He didn’t even buy his house he built it himself brick by brick literally here is a picture- And it only took 5 days.
She did not believe that a Flint child could have written it because she recognizes the writing style of Dr. Flint himself. 26) She had arrived at the Pavilion with about 30-40 nurses and when it came to sitting, there was only one chair left. Linda decided to sit Mary on her lap when a young man told her to get out of her set and for her to stand. She responded by not saying anything and refusing to go to the table.
Her voice hard, and rough. “Where am I, who are you?” I whispered, my voice suddenly whittle. Her face tense, practically a statue. “My name is Mara.
Narrative point of view can express a different perspective to the reader by presenting experience, voice, and setting. Perspective is a particular way or attitude of considering events, by whatever character’s point of view the narrator takes. A character’s background and experiences in their life is a key to help the reader relate to the character. Culture may provide more insight about the circumstances, and can change a reader’s perspective, as well as the voice of the narrator - sophisticated or naive.
Additionally, the narrator realizes her consciousness is constantly changing as she “loves the thing untouched by lore…the thing that is not cultivated… the thing built up” (473). The narrator’s consciousness faces another struggle between trying to find equal good in both the culture of her people and the new culture that has been introduced to her. Yet, she stands boldly “one foot in the dark, the other in the light” (473), as she forms a bridge between the two cultures and is stuck while she tries to understand her sense of self. Finally, the silent voice, a metaphor for her faith, calls out to her.
“Good morning, Dr. Lane”, said Kim, who was one of the nurses. “Good morning, Kim. Could I have my patient files?” “Yes, of course, Dr. Lane. They are behind the desk.
Throughout the night, Mary dreamt of Bill . Her mind raced through memories from the first time their eyes met, how those sweet blue eyes sparkled when he laughed, and how they were in love and drifted apart. She also remembered 4 years ago, when she had seen him while away on business in Orlando, Florida. She thought it had been destiny at the time, seeing each other thousands of miles away from their original homes and being in the same hotel.
When she got to the cottage the next morning, the front door was open and also there were small stains of blood on the sink. The toilet was unflushed and Meredith's room was locked so she called
Throughout the story, Jane completely disagrees with John’s prognosis and form of treatment. This is shown when Jane says, “So I take phosphates or phosphites - whichever it is, and tonics and journeys, and air, and exercise, and am absolutely forbidden to ‘work’ until I am well again. Personally, I disagree with their ideas.” (page ) As the story continues Jane makes suggestions to John about what she thinks would improve her health.
The Most Suspenseful Story Award 2016 There were many tough contenders for this years "Most Suspenseful Story Award," but I have crowned Anne Frank 's "Fear" at the number one spot. The reasons? She uses the elements of foreshadowing, setting & mood, conflict, and writing style. This is a remarkable example of, (obviously,) fear and heart wrenching literature. First off, Anne used the element of foreshadowing in such a way that it made it impossible to stop reading.
Stella thought Mauricio was off to see his love, so she circulated the room to rejoin Dr. Edwards and Sol. She searched for him amongst the tables to see what happened next, awkwardly she found him sitting next to another woman. Fearing this night would go to hell she vociferated in annoyance, “What is happening with this picture? He was jealous and protective of her as she entered the room and now he is sitting next to that lady.” Suddenly she panicked worse remembering, “Oh, My!
All night, she was is thinking about what the numbers could mean. She imagines all the possibilities. Is it from someone I know or from someone inside the
In the short story Feathers a woman said something that offended many people. I think that the theme of the story is to never say something bad about someone, rumors can spread very fast. Even if you don’t like the person, keep your comments to yourself. My first reason to support my theme is, when she through all the feathers around the yard they spread too fast and she couldn't get them all to bring back to the Rabbi. That evidence can represent how rumors that you said of someone can spread really fast.