Before Lester's change began, it was good for Caroline's image as a real estate agent to have a family. ... Now that Caroline had gone outside the bond of marriage, Lester felt free to go outside that bond as well. ... Not only did Lester ruin his own family by having the relationship with Angela, but he ruined Ricky's family as well. ... Their relationship not only leads to the ruining of two families, but ultimately the murder of Lester. ...

• Word Count: 1644
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

If you find a secret area in Pittsburg, you find a family in a bathtub. ... They don't bond much, but the adults bond when they get to a meeting point set by the group, and the kids bond a bit before Ellie goes to bed, and Sam shows that he has been infected. ...

• Word Count: 1556
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

What made our bond worthwhile was having a younger sibling in which we both shared the role as older sisters. The bond you share with a sibling can never be tampered with. ... During the weekend we would always have a get together with some of our family friends. ... Deborah; a family friend of ours, along with her kids came over to visit. ... Every birthday and anniversary the whole family wears purple in honor of Rosa. ...

• Word Count: 1330
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

When you weren't able to be around your friends, Chucha became your entertainment and a bond was formed as though she was a real new-member of our family. When she became a part of our family, you treated her like she was your little sister. ... Having a supportive family and pushing mother really helped me with my journey. ...

• Word Count: 1365
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

This story gives us a closer view of George Willard's family: his mother, Elizabeth, and father, Tom. ... The story of "Mother" is different from "Hands," "Paper Pills," and "Tandy" in that it discusses an obsession with the love between parent and child, nature's strongest bond. ...

• Word Count: 1325
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Over the past seven years, I have had a stomach condition. Doctors have not been able to diagnose what it is. This condition causes me to throw up randomly and without warning. My mother has spent endless nights in the hospital with me, screaming at doctors because they are doctors, and they are sup...

• Word Count: 1453
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

The bond that they share is much like an old couples love, after 50 years of marriage. ... Like most parents, both would grieve by crying and turning towards many friends and family members, and that is exactly what Herlin, the father, did. ... Remembering his family, his friends, and especially Genevieve. ...

• Word Count: 2037
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School