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A Christmas Memory: Truman Capote

... during dinnertime was the need of materials to make the cakes, and the lack of funding to do so. Sook and Buddy begin reminiscing about how they managed to gather their meager sums. People in the house donate a dime or two. Buddy and Sook make some money by selling jams and jellies, rounding up flowers for funerals and weddings, rummage sales, contests, and even a Fun and Freak museum. The secret fund is hidden in an old beaded purse under a loose board in the floor. They never remove the purse from under Sook's bed unless m ...

Number of words: 1027 | Number of pages: 4

Creative Writing: The Competitors

... that was called a dressing room knew that as soon as the capacity crowd of 300,000 had settled, they would no longer be comrades brought together by the common bond that friendship makes but enemies of the battle field each one jockeying for the upper hand. As the referee announced there was half an hour left before game time, a few players huddled together to say a quick prayer while others gathered around the head coach for a final word of advice. One of the competitors listening to this advice was Matt Williams or "The Destroyer", ...

Number of words: 503 | Number of pages: 2

College Application Essay: Influence Of My Academic Interest In Education

... thought that he would be better off living with my mom and dad. My parents were still young and were totally oblivious to the fact that something was changing in my uncle’s personality. He started using illegal substances occasionally and then he was introduced to more harmful and more addictive drugs. He would read books about becoming a pharmacist and it was very obvious that his knowledge of drugs would either get him into trouble or make him successful. He was a full time student, but he was on the wrong road and his teach ...

Number of words: 473 | Number of pages: 2

Emily Dickinson On Drugs?

... I don't believe Emily Dickinson graduated from the D.A.R.E. program because normal, non-drug using people do not normally space out and see their funerals in their heads. "And I dropped down, and down," in other words, Emily just passed out. Not only was Emily passed out, she was also having near-death experiences according to the poem "My life closed twice before its close." Maybe she was trying to kick the habit and became depressed. "It yet remains to see If Immortality unveil A third event to me" means that she is worried about dying and ...

Number of words: 326 | Number of pages: 2

Personal Writing: My Goals And Dreams In Life

... I am actively preparing my self to enter the world after high school by taking Technical Computer Courses, participating in non-profit organizations such as a Marketing Education Program called DECA, Urban Minority Drug and Alcohol Outreach Program, Habitat for Humanity, and many others the effort to better my communication, volunteer, and leadership skills. With exceptional athletic ability, during my high school career I was a representative of my high school as a member of the Varsity Basketball and Varsity Soccer teams. Athletic and ...

Number of words: 511 | Number of pages: 2

Spy Games - Creative Essay

... a year or so after all. Thus keeping the game secret was good practice for all of us. It also meant lying to a lot of people as to why we were always busy on Saturdays. Mind you, we never considered it lying. We preferred to refer to it as clouding the truth. Many of us wanted to become employed in the intelligence area. So really, we though of it more as an act of deception. We took our game very seriously. In fact we never even referred to is as a game. Mostly because we were working our maneuvers on real people who didn't know we were ...

Number of words: 8781 | Number of pages: 32

Personal Writing: It Was The Perfect Lifeoff

... arms, I sighed and began to enjoy the night ahead. Floating upward we reached a large cloud and I slowly watched in frozen fascination as the window of my parents bedroom opened and both in peaceful sleeps my mother and father levitated and floated out of the window. They landed on the cloud and feeling a slight chill tucked themselves into the fluff of the cloud. Then hearing a creaking sound on my left I turned and watched as my sisters window began to open. She then levitated and floated onto the cloud as well, she sunk into the cloud and ...

Number of words: 567 | Number of pages: 3

Creative Writing: Who's In The Wall?

... about this person.. I found out that he was living with a cousin right near his old home. I decided to stop by and ask him a few questions hoping he would remember or know something. After about an hour of getting "I do not know. What are you talking about? Please leave." I realized this was a waste of time and decided to go. The next morning I called Mr. Machiano and asked him to meet me at the palace. As I approached the area where the body was found I began to feel a little queasy. I searched the ground around the body hoping to ...

Number of words: 659 | Number of pages: 3

The Old Lady Next Door

... Lastly, her house is really a piece of work inside. Everything is completely different all the time. Nothing ever stays the same for more than a week at a time. When you first walk up to this big heap of metal, you might not even think that it was a car. In fact, you might even be tempted to take the big heap of blue and white trash away to the recycling center. All the paint is falling off; the wheels are made of soft rubber that go flat when you sit in the car. The inside smells like someone died. I don’t even think that she ...

Number of words: 831 | Number of pages: 4

Metamorphous, Relating To A Personal Incident

... the far right I saw a sandwich bag which was now packed with nothing but broken branches and seeds. It was obvious what used to be inside. I looked toward the door and saw the towel that plugged it so no smoke would get out in the hall. On the dresser I saw what I think they called a steam roller. The most horrid device that I had ever used. I looked at the cylindrical tube, that once used to be a transparent red but now had become a solid maroon from all the smoke which stained the plastic, and noticed its simplicity. It looks like nothing m ...

Number of words: 1959 | Number of pages: 8

I Was With ______ When ......

... told me to wait up. We left the barn and ran over to see where lennie was. We both stopped straight in our tracks we saw something that almost made us faint. Chapter II In front of us stood lennie, he was standing over the slouched curley's wife and was mumbling "I've done another bad thing..." We asked lennie what the heck he did. He just stood there looking at us like we were some alien from a diffrent planet. He just started screaming and ran off in the distance. I told george we had better tell the gang this. We g ...

Number of words: 3928 | Number of pages: 15

Personal Essay: The Drainpipe

... around except the two of us, and we were tiny compared to the long grass surrounding us. Then again, it could just been the freedom of knowing that we were listening to the walkman that was banned from school, and we weren't getting caught. What ever it was, it doesn't matter because analyzing something takes away the feeling it gives when you think about it. It was just a great place, and it made me happy, and I don't know why. That makes it better in a way, just knowing that it had that power. Everyday, I would meet with a friend at ...

Number of words: 442 | Number of pages: 2

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