All of Thurber's family members had strange habits and fears. Old Aunt Melissa Beall is afraid that she will die on South High Street. Briggs Beall is afraid of suffocating during the night and dying in his sleep. Aunt Sarah Shoaf believed that someone would blow chloroform into the room. Aunt Gracie Shoaf strongly held a belief that burglars come into the house every night.
Some examples include: One person is afraid (and certain) she will die on South High Street. Another person is afraid of dying in his sleep. His mother is paranoid and afraid of electricity. One is afraid of being hypnotized. </span><span> </span>
this posters goals was to impower women when all the men were drafted into world war 2 this poster shows the girl doing what was considered a mans job back then but with no men around it became her job.
The author clearly describes what a light second is by including examples that her readers can relate to. She provides an example of how far a kid could run in a second and then shows just how much farther light can travel in the same time by describing the distance as "from Earth to the Moon."