Narrative Essay: Penny: The Realization Of Penny

Ralph and Piggy take the shell to Jack crew and try to restore order but attempting that failed so Ralph and Jack quickly got into a brawl and a huge boulder falls down the cliff and kills Piggy. Jack quickly lunged his sword at Ralph but he missed him and Ralph takes advantage and runs away. So Jack starts to run after Ralph while they are chasing each other the twins start getting beaten up by Roger. After hours Jack returns to his crew and tries once again to find Ralph which took him to the beach where everyone child saw the naval officer rescuing them.

Penny Chenery was the daughter of Christopher and Helen Chenery. She was the baby sister to a brother Hollis who was a professor at Harvard. The story began when Penny got a phone call from her family secretary Mrs. Hamm that her mother passed away, and that she needed to come and handle family business. Upon arriving, she was dealing with funeral and financial obligations. Not only did Penny have to deal with the death of her mother, she had to deal with her father being lonely and trying to keep her inheritance in order. Penny was the strongest of all of the characters and this is why I decided to write about her.

“Darlin’ I don’t go home with just anyone, a woman like me has standards ... Very high standards” Penny did have high standards, impossible to reach so no one would ever get close to her. She refused to live the life her momma had been dealt. Working two jobs just to keep a roof over Penny’s head, sometimes

As the boys were getting themselves together. They had to light fire and find food, that will ensure their ability to survive even for a short period of time. When Jack asked Piggy to

Jack was throwing a feast in order to attract boys to join his tribe, Piggy and Ralph decide to go as well. When they reached

Jack was hunting in the jungle. He was annoyed because the pig he was after got away. Jack returned to the beach where Ralph and Simon are building a hut. Ralph is frustrated because the huts are flimsy and keep falling down after being completed, and none of the other boys are helping, excluding the hunters and Simon. Ralph tells Jack about how everyone says they’ll do useful things but they never do, but Jack is too busy trying to figure out how to kill a pig.

“Come Myleigh were going to be late.”said Laci “I’m coming, I’m coming.” said Myleigh Emily said “ The party is going to be over by the time we get there.” The three girls were going to the scariest party in Indiana. The girls drove up and it was storming. They got to the door and it opened by itself. The girls all screamed. Then the owner of the house came.

She told him that she never actually let herself believe that her daughter was going to die, even though it was as plain as day. And because of that, she never dealt with the real issues with her daughter. After several meetings Penny was finally able to see her own life and how this guilt she had was causing problems for the rest of the family. She had two sons. After finding out that neither of them lived at home, Dr. Yalom asked how Penny felt about it. This opened up doors for Penny and allowed her to take responsibility for the things in life that she could control. In the end, she had a good understanding of death and therefore was able to live life more fully by getting both kids back into the home and rejoining the family.

I look through the peephole and the January blizzard rushes inside with Penny. “Let’s go up to my room,” I suggest. I sit on my bed while Penny hangs her coat up. “So, what’s going on with you and Mabel?” I ask as Penny plops down next to me.

A tall, fair-haired boy, named Ralph, explores the island, looking for more survivors. He finds an overweight boy with glasses, named Piggy. Ralph and Piggy continue looking for other survivors. They soon find the rest of the boys. They see a group of boys who all seem to be very familiar with each other. Turns out they were a part of a choir with a boy named Jack as their leader. They see a few littleuns and a few more other kids their age.

The blank paper stared up at Penny. The whiteness was almost blinding. She picked up her small pencil and scratched it along the paper. Chhhh. It made a small curved line. It was Thin, Black and lonely.

When Lori Walters was nine, she lived with her mother, her little brother Elliot, and father in the town of Somesington. They were just an average family. Her father worked as the town's blacksmith, her mother a caretaker at an inn her aunt owned. It was summer and her close friend Hudson two houses over from her house. He was a year older than Lori, he also wanted to teach her how to hunt in the woods near by, without the knowledge of her parents of course. In the forest with Hudson, Lori stayed close by while holding Elliot’s hand not wanting to get them both lost or hurt. Elliot was seven so he could keep up the pace of the two older children, but it took him a little more effort. When they were about a half of a mile into the forest Hudson

Penny lies, in full 18th century attire, with a ruffled blouse, bonnet and all, clinging to a ragged doll. Her appearance prominent against the scurrying, present day city life that circles her. She looks lost and displaced. The pavement she lies on is cold, grimy and damp but this doesn't bother her. She looks and feels so tiny as she glares vacantly into her own mind, attempting to make sense of the perplexity racing through her head and the bizarre world that surrounds her. Although she feels detached within herself, the people around her see nothing but a little girl playing make believe. It is not so unusual to see such a young child playing ‘dress up’. They all say, ‘she is just playing’ or ‘she will grow out of it’, but in her head, this is all she knows and this is all she has ever known. She doesn’t belong here. In her mind she belongs to a distant time and place. The thoughts and recollections of a distant time are so striking in her mind, they appear more real than the life she is presently living.

Caleb had gotten knocked out because of the pain. "Come on fucking lift this shit!" Toby yelled. They had finally lifted it after about 15 minutes of struggling. Noel drug Caleb out. He checked his pulse.

It was as if some force of nature had overwhelmed me, and my primal instincts had taken over. There was no turning back now. After several more minutes of useless protest, Penny gave up and gave in. That was normally the way things went with us. I was always the one who got us into crazy, stupid things, and she was always the voice of reason, although