Boys and Girls

Emmett Till, a young black boy, who was killed in Mississippi 63 years ago still is a symbol of the horrible outcome that begins with the seed of hatred and prejudice. Today Americans still struggle with equality and fair treatment of all its citizens. In 1955, a mother’s decision began a change when she made…

The documentary that was made of Emmett Till contained valuable information and specific information that only certain people know and this was due to the fact that they interviewed Emmett’s mom, the cousins that Emmett was with during the store incident, witnesses and more. To say the least, the trial was unfair but the circumstances…

Murder: SummarySuch A Good Boy: How A Pampered Son’s Greed Led to Murder: Summary18 year old Darren Huenemann of Saanich, British Columbia seemed to be amodel student, friend, son and grandson. His mother Sharon called him the”perfect gentleman”, as did most of the community around him. When hisgrandmother Doris made out her will in 1989,…

Alice Munro’s “Boys and Girls”Alice Munro’s short story, “Boys and Girls,” has a very interestingdetail written into it. The narrator’s brother is named Laird, which wascarefully chosen by the author. Laird is a synonym for lord, which plays aimportant role in a story where a young girl has society’s unwritten rulesforced upon her. At the…

A Comprehensive Summary ofAlice Munro’s “Boys and Girls”Alice Munro’s “Boys and Girls” is a story about a girl that struggles against society’s ideas of how a girl should be, only to find her trapped in the ways of the world. The story starts out on a farm in the 1940’s. The narrator is a woman…