Weeks past, days gone by, sunset after sunset. ... He ate bread, occasionally with meat, pickled vegetables with some water and rum. ... Another few weeks gone by and Jessie had asked Stout why were they going to Africa and Stout told him they were going to buy slaves. ... Rain, thunder, and raging winds rocked the boat from side to side destroying bits and pieces of the ship. ... The man spoke with them and fed them. ...

• Word Count: 1821
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

The mood of the story is created with the narrator's description of the boy's home and neighborhood. ... Finally it was Mangan's sister who spoke with him to ask he if was going to Araby. ... The train is practically empty which indicates that most people have already gone to the fair and have travelled back home. ... The story was one filled with frustrating trials, challenging circumstances, and defeat. ... The entire mood of the story is as if the boy is trudging forward against the winds of change. ...

• Word Count: 1460
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Do you ever feel like you've gone somewhere and worn the wrong thing? ... Hussein put up with much ridicule until those around him understood his background and culture, with this, he felt that he could finally be free and allow those around him to see him for who he was. ... We all try to fit in with those around us, keeping up with the latest fashion trends and exercising until we can't move a muscle as to not get another cellulite bump on our thighs, yet we still feel that there is something wrong with our physical appearances. ... "Wouldn't it be nice if I could just melt ...

• Word Count: 1933
• Approx Pages: 8

He used to live his ordinary life with his sheeps. ... And even he has no one talks the same language with him. ... Because he realises that he's gone... ... With the owner of the shop. ... They don't beliee them but one they later Santiago show himself and talked with the wind the sun and the nature itself. ...

• Word Count: 1857
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School