' he asked. 'Yes, thank you,' I answered, 'but I can't pay the bill. I haven't got my bag.' The inn-keeper smiled and immediately went out. In a few minutes he returned with my bag and gave it back to me. 'I'm very sorry,' he said ' My dog had taken it into the ga...
The Bermuda Triangle(百慕大三角)is in the Atlantic Ocean, near Florida in the USA. During the past 60 years, more than 1,000 seamen in ships and pilots in planes have lost their lives. It is known as “The Triangle of Death”for its strange seawater and sudden s...
First, you can create a plot reason one character might be trying to anger the other. Maybe the characters have been roped into a joint mission, business venture, or arranged marriage. One of the characters wants to leave but dares not break it off themself, so they try to goad the othe...
Brock resumes his serious, pensive gaze out the front port, with the camera aimed at himself at arm's length. LOVETT It still gets me every time... to see the sad ruin of the great ship sitting here, where she landed at 2:30 in the morning, April 15, 1912, after her long fall...
Prinzessin Victoria Luise measured 406 feet (124 meters) long by 52 feet (16 meters) wide, and was 4,409 gross tons [source:Norway-Heritage]. (In nautical terms aton, typically called agross register tonorgross ton, does not measure weight; it represents 100 cubic feet of internal capacity...
1. The Eskimos in the far north can’t use the sun for a clock because ___. A.they know very little about the sun B.the sun there never goes down in winter. C.it’s too cold for them to go out to watch the sun D.there are long dark winters and long light summers in the ...