Ireadthearticle:Pennridgebusdriverwritesabook,Chanceremarkleadstolaboroflove.WrittenbyLisaDeAngelis,on
BucksCountyHerald.Feb.22,2024,C5,“It’saliving.”Barbaragavemethenewspaper.
1)MariaHough,aschoolbus35feetlongand9feetwidefilledwithchildren.Shehasbeendoingitfor22years.
Maria’sfamilymovestoSoleburyin1981toaccommodateherfather’sjob.ShegraduatedfromNewHopeSol...[
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Ireadthearticle“ALIVEAGAIN”,writtenbyPearl.S.Buck.
Ittellsastoryof87yearsoldlady,shemadealotofmoneywhenwasyoung.Attheageof75,shefellinlovewithdancingandspentalotofmoneyondancinglessons.Shewassuedbyherdaughterandbethoughtwasasenile.Shemovedintoanursinghomeandwasgivenmoneyweeklybydaughter.Themaleteacherwhotaughtherdancinglosthisjobduetoscandal.12yearslater,shefoundthemaleteacherwitht...[
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Ireadthearticle“Mrs.Stonerandthesea.”,writtenbyPearl.S.Buck.Originallypublishedin1972underthetitle“InLovingMemory.”ThearticledescribestheMrs.Stoner’smemoriesoftheloveofherhusbandforherafterhissuddendeath.Theyhadquarrelaboutthesea,thehusbandwantedtogotoseethesea,butMrs.Stonerfeltthattherewasnothingtoseeintheseaandlifewasverybusy,soshewouldnotlethimgo.Afterherhusband...[
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IreadtwoarticlesintheobituarysectionoftheBucksCountyHerald(May16,2024)thatBarbaragaveme。1)(A)
RuthM.Beck
Ruthpassedawayatage95,May10th,surroundedbyherfamily.
ShewasthedaughterofWilliamandMarthaherd.HerbrothersservedintheU.S.ArmyduringW.W.II。
RuthmetherhusbandJimthroughChurchyounggroups,RuthtransitionedfrombeingaPianisttoaChurchOrganist.Theymarriedin1950.Theystartedtheirlivestoge...[
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IreadtwoarticlesintheobituarysectionoftheBucksCountyHerald(May16,2024)thatBarbaragaveme。1)(A)
RuthM.Beck
Ruthpassedawayatage95,May10th,surroundedbyherfamily.
ShewasthedaughterofWilliamandMarthaherd.HerbrothersservedintheU.S.ArmyduringW.W.II。
RuthmetherhusbandJimthroughChurchyounggroups,RuthtransitionedfrombeingaPianisttoaChurchOrganist.Theymarriedin1950.Theystartedtheirlivestoge...[
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Afterreading"enchantment”:Thisarticledescribesawoman'sinnerentanglementwhenshesawherhusbandandabeautifulwomanwalkingoutofthestationtogetherwhentheygotoffthetrain.Shehasalwaysfeltthatsheisnotbeautifulandhasasenseofinferiority.Althoughherhusbandlovedherverymuchandexplainedtoherthatheonlymetthebeautifulwomanbychance,itstillmadehermiserable!Later,afterthinkingandrecallinghergrowthandmar...[
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Thisisafamilystory.Thefatherisafamousscientist,heloveshiswifesonanddaughter,buthedidnottalkwiththemmuchbecauseofbusyness,onaChristmasDay,theywenttoaoldhouseinfarm,theyconversationandnoestrangement.IttookplaceafterWorldWarTwo,about1950year![
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读后感:。Afterreading“Beauty“:ThisarticledescribedaJapanesefamily.Thehusbanddoesn’tcareabouthisfamily,goestothebareveryday.Thewifedoesn’thaveajob,shetakescareofthehomeandservesherhusband,shehasalowstatus.Later,therewerechanges.Thewifehasajob,husbandgoeshome,wife’sstatusimprovedslightly.ThisstoryreflectsthatafterWouldWar2,Japanhasgraduallymovedinthedirectionofequality...[
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Ireadthestory“GiftofLaughter“,writtenbyPearl.S.Buck.Astoryaboutmom-sonrelationship.
1)Mrs.Bartonhasonlyoneson,Ranny,27yearsold,alawyer,notmarried.Nowwasintheplacenearfront.Herhusbanddiedinlastwar.HerfatherRanalddiedatage60.Mrs.Bartondidnotremarried.ShelivedwithherButler,oldHenryandhiswifeOldAnne.ShehadachauffeurDicken,Dickenwillgotofrontsoon.Mrs.Bartonwaslonely,shemissedhersonverym...[
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Iread“DreamChild”,thelastarticleofbook“EastandWest”.
AnAmericansoldierhadsexualintercoursewithagirlinSouthKoreaandthenreturnedtotheUnitedStates.Thegirlwrotelettertohiminforminghimthatshehadgivenbirthtoasonandattachedphotos.WhenhewenttoSouthKoreatopickupthechild,hefoundthatthegirlhadnotgivenbirth,andthechildinthephotowassomeoneelse'schild.AfterreturningtotheUnitedSta...[
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