"The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" The story starts with an introduction. The author introduces the background of the storyteller, whose name is Simon Wheeler. The author was told that he might ask Simon Wheeler about Reverend Levidas W. Smiley who is the person author's friend i...

The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County "The celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County" at first seems to be a simple story, but actually turn out to be a complex integration of underlying plots. It is a deceptive story; leaving you asking questions. Like, who is t...

An Angel in the Outfield Everyone has someone that they look up to and that they call their guardian angel. My guardian angel is the most awesome person I have ever met. Just as fast as he came into my life God took him from me to watch out for me because God had a bigger plan for him. His name ...

Special Friend All my life I have heard about, seen, and even visited children close to my age with handicaps, mental illnesses, and even blindness. I realize how easily it could have been me, at birth, to be born with such a handicap to live with for the rest of my life. Even though I wil...

Life In North Pole, Alaska I have lived in North Pole, Alaska my entire life. It has been a fun experience, defined my personality into what it is today, and given me a place I am proud to call home. Most of all, though, growing up in North Pole, Alaska has allowed me to develop a love for livi...

Pale Rider is a virtual remake of the classic western Shane. The plot line follows a very similar format. A stranger rides into town and conflict forces him to act. In the movie Shane, the characters are typically good or bad. Shane is a character in control of his demons; he has even created moral ...