Bees have a secret life we don't know anything about.... Therefore life with the Calendar sisters must remain a secret just as the life of bees. ... Terrance Ray Owen's influence over Lily is that of a dark cloud that looms over her life. ... " 'Cause I ain't gonna care" That was a lie. ...despite her sharp ways, her heart was more tender than a flower skin..." ... She is able to liberate herself from T.Ray's clutches, his dark cloud finally disappearing. ...

• Word Count: 1370
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

"Frome's heart was beating fast. ... In this scene, Ethan remembers the moments and thoughts him and Mattie share. ... The red sunset represents the beauty of their love, and the secret mental fervent romance they share. ... Mattie blushes at the excitement of sledding down a dark road with her arms wrapped around Ethan's body. That next evening Zeena returns and discovers the red pickle dish as she looks for her medicine in her secret place...

• Word Count: 939
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

When she learns of a dark secret he has been keeping, she flees to another part of England where she meets St. ... If Jane had gone through her life looking for beauty instead of someone who shared a mental similarity with her, she never would of found happiness. ... "She was very showy, but she was not genuine; she had a fine person, many brilliant attainments, but her mind was poor, her heart barren by nature..." ... One of the purposes of this book is to make us realize that love comes from within the heart, and that beauty is actually only a bonus. ...

• Word Count: 565
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

As I headed back up the hill towards home, my heart swelled with pride. ... She was gazing up at me with wide, dark brown eyes that seemed to look right into my soul. ... We spent hours playing, having tea-parties, and sharing our deepest secrets. ...

• Word Count: 813
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• Grade Level: High School

"Did my heart love till now?" ... In contrast, though, there is also the recurring theme of dark imagery. ... "More light and light, more dark and dark our woes." Here, the significance of light is as their enemy, and darkness their friend. ... "But woo her gentle Paris, get her heart, /My will to her consent is but a part. ...

• Word Count: 2945
• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: High School

He invites Paris to the feast, hoping that Paris will begin to win Juliet's heart. ... Romeo hurries to see his friend and confessor Friar Lawrence, who, though shocked at the sudden turn of Romeo's heart, agrees to marry the young lovers in secret since he sees in their love the possibility of ending the age-old feud between Capulet and Montague. ... The Nurse, who is privy to the secret, procures a ladder, which Romeo will use to climb into Juliet's window for their wedding night. ... After she is laid to rest in the family's crypt, the Friar and Romeo will secretly ret...

• Word Count: 13391
• Approx Pages: 54
• Grade Level: High School

From the beginning of recorded history music in some form or other has told the story of life and its beauty, wonder, struggles, and causes. From the love between a man and a woman to the oppression of people, music and song have been supplying the soundtrack to life. Music has a tendency to questio...

• Word Count: 3343
• Approx Pages: 13
• Grade Level: High School