Story or Die
We all innately know a story when we see one , thanks to the biological effect story has on us . A story instantly grabs our attention and yanks us into its world , no questions asked , substituting its reality for ours , and we are ...
Die UNIX-Story
Computerpionier Brian W. Kernighan war in der Entwicklung von UNIX beteiligt.
Be Free or Die: The Amazing Story of Robert Smalls' Escape from Slavery to Union Hero
And stories about Smalls were gold. Though untrue, the story highlighted the constant danger Smalls faced every day in piloting a Union steamer near Confederate territory. Capture was a real threat. A few days later the special ...
The Story of the Thirteen Colonies
As one can often make people understand things better by telling them stories or showing them pictures, Franklin remembered the common belief that a snake, cut into pieces, would become whole again if the parts were allowed to touch.
The Encyclopædia Britannica
STORY ( Lat . tabulatum , Fr. étage , Ital . piano , Ger . Geschoss ) . When a house has rooms one over the other , each set of chambers divided horizontally by the floors is called a story . They are thus named in the different ...
The Short Story
But he does have sound reasons for observing with satisfaction that, although 'a short-story in which nothing happens ... a good story 'need not be a love-story', and so 'it is of no consequence at all whether they marry or die'.56 The ...
Preaching from Inside the Story
E. M. Forster once asked whether the following constituted a story: “e King died and then the Queen died.” His conclusion was that it constitutes a story but not a plot. To Forster the key ingredient of a plot was to force the ...
THE LINCOLN STORY BOOK: A judicious collection of the best stories and anecdotes of the great President, many appearing here for the first time in book form
Mr. Raymond, in chronicling this anecdote, tells of the New York Herald giving the story in a mangled and pointless copy. But it was current in conversation. Mr. Lincoln was in hopes that "it would not leak out lest some oversensitive ...
A Clinician's Guide to Foundational Story Psychotherapy
Because dissociation is the natural protection of one's self narrative, virtually all stories of traumatic incidents contain elements of dissociation. In the extreme, there is no verbal memory of traumatic incident(s) at all.
The Oral-Style South African Short Story in English
The traditional storyteller would frequently develop a story around a moral , a saying , or a proverb . The story itself is fluid and context - sensitive but it holds the moral within itself as a kernel of truth , a lodestar .
