“If mum finds out that I’m going to the beach, I’ll be in big trouble.” I said to myself softly in a low voice. I went downstairs slowly and tried to walk into the kitchen. As I was walking towards the back door, mum asked without looking up from her dish-washing, “Where...
We were in a high-class neighborhood. We lived in a small, expensive apartment building at the edge of our county. Mom chose to move there because she knew the schools were good. I realized for the first time that we didn't belong there. ...
Then we have the ship’s boats which were often used as landing craft, rescue boats, reconnaissance, whaling, and even life boats should the ship wreck, mutiny, or be lost in some kind of catastrophe. Yet, while these often consisted of rowboats, some of them also had sails of their o...
Ellison is always in the middle of some kind of drama, and Anarchy is the calm voice of reason who cares for her so deeply that he will go to all her social events, and family dinners, and even runs interference with her mother when Ellison needs a break to do other things. He is ...
As such, it is also the pivotal moment in a story with the greatest amount of drama, action, and movement as the character makes a choice (related to the central conflict) as presented by their dilemma or crisis. The Climax is a Test of Value All stories move. They rise and fall. ...
but not so convenient in that they now have a dead body in their apartment and must explain its presence to the police without revealing who the man was. It is a strange act, between the drama of the confrontation, the death, and the interview with the police, not to mention the moral...
19, What did the speaker learn from his experience in construction? A. The chance to work on various projects. B. The opportunity to design buildings. C.A deeper understanding of the theories 20. What is the main topic ...
For sailors and mountaineers, knowledge of dozens of different knots is critical to staying alive; the rest of us can get by with nothing more than a granny knot.
If you are paraphrasing a single line in a poem, you can refer to it by its line number. Stanzas are a little trickier since they’re not usually numbered, but you can still state directly which stanza you’re referring to, as in “the second stanza” or “stanza 2.” How do you ...
In Chinese culture, the rabbit represents (代表) the moon. Ancient people 1 that a rabbit was living on the moon. The rabbit 2 the Jade Rabbit or the Moon Rabbit. It was the 3 of the moon goddess Chang’e. In nature, rabbits can reproduce (繁殖) in large numbers in a short time....