If My Heart Had Windows

My theme statement for the book Rot and Ruin, by Jonathan Maberry, is sometimes you have to be the change you want to see in the world. Benny realizes that no one else would leave the safety of their guarded town to look for Nix so he takes it in his own hands to go with Tom to save her from Charlie and his group of friends who will evidently put her in…

around the village that princesses, queens, kings or other majesty figures, always had blond hair which was a symbol of royalty, magnificence and dignity. One day, the queen, who was known for her endless generosity and had the kindness of an angel was walking in the forest surrounding the castle like every Sunday. As she was picking up flowers to create a joli bouquet to embellish her kingdom, she heard an uncommon sound not far from the path. Her curiosity lead her to a baby with eyes blue…

“Sir Percival, Sir Percival, I’m here, I’m here! I have my own sword and everything!” On a stifling summer morning in Camelot, Sir Percival turned and saw a little boy, about age five or six, bounding toward him. The young boy’s shaggy brown hair bounced as he raced forward, and his cheeks were flushed bright pink due to exertion. Only a few paces away from Percival now, the little boy tripped over the too-large sword he carried, and the weapon went sailing into the air. Percival was forced to…

“Goonies never say die” replies Mikey whilst running quickly. Up ahead is small bridge with water on each side. They quickly run across watchfully, Data turns around to see Mama Fratelli staring at him about to grab him “No data, run!” yells all of the group. Data once again release one of his Gadgets that lubricates the bridge behind him. The Fratelli’s pounces across the stream slipping on their back. The goonies swiftly sprint off into the distance onto more adventures. Brand caresses Andy…

long time. This was it! I knew I had found the dress of my dreams. How could this dress be so important to me? Others did not understand at all, but I knew I just had to have it. It was the first dress where I felt comfortable in my own skin. I looked back into the mirror, and I saw the most beautiful red dress that hugged my hips and had just enough beading to make me feel like a princess. I didn’t believe in love at first sight until I saw this dress. My heart was happy because I was going to…

Salinger includes this critically important element into his story to illustrate why Holden goes on his perilous journey in the first place, and to demonstrate through Holden the importance of the youth maintaining their innocence. Allie Caulfield holds a special place in Holden’s heart, because he is Holden’s dead younger brother, and he feels obligated to protect the innocence of others to pay respect to his brother. In the novel, Holden starts to speak out loud to his brother recollecting…

‘She had a lousy childhood. I 'm not kidding.’ That didn 't interest Stradlater, though. Only very sexy stuff interested him.” Title/Author: The Catcher in the Rye, J.D. Salinger Explanation: The Catcher in the Rye is one of the first books written that suggested sexuality and the use of profanity. The book did not focus on describing the setting but instead focused on the events and the character’s emotions. Word: external conflict Definition: The struggle between opposing forces or…

How Toni Braxton is Living Her Life with Lupus Toni Braxton is an American singer, record producer, and songwriter. She is best known for her hit songs “Breathe Again” and “Un-Break My Heart”. Her songs made it on top of music charts and she also won numerous awards as well. This is the reason why she is considered one of the most successful personalities in the industry. However, apart from succeeding in her career, she has also succeeded in battling lupus. How Toni Braxton was diagnosed with…

as long as I could remember the lock to my bedroom window had been missing. As a child that was the source to all of my nightmares. I was afraid of all the things that could get in and hurt me without the safety of the lock. Every shadow I saw was a monster and every sound that I heard was it trying to get into my room. I had a right to be scared, but what I didn't know was that I would let the monster in willingly. The older I became the more used to the missing lock I got. I actually began…

The use of Symbolism in “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin By Bridget DeBow English 1302 Central Texas College April 4th, 2013 The Story of an Hour Outline Thesis: I. Although there are many literary devices used in "The Story of an Hour", I have decided to write my essay on the use of Symbolism. Para. #1: II. Mrs. Mallard has heart troubles a. "Knowing that Mrs. Mallard was afflicted with a heart trouble" Para. #2: III. Patches Of Blue Sky a. "Patches of blue…