The events that took place or for short, "the events" is the direct object of your sentence.
"and he would go tot work and bore me nearly to death with some infernal reminiscence of this as long and tedious as it should be to me"
"Simon Wheeler backed me into a corner and blockaded me there with his chair, and then sat down and reeled off the monotonous narrative…"
Then there's another one when Simon talks about the frog's talents: "you never see a frog so modest and trightforward as he was, for all he was so gifted"
I hope this helps!
In the book After the First Death it’s taking something scary and life threatening and placing it in a situation with something innocent like children and school. Kate takes the roll of being the saviour and leader for the children. they look for guidance in her and with their innocence see it as something being savable and simple
Laurence Yep created a very realistic setting in Dragon wings. He included many accurate details, like early cars, horse-drawn buggies, and crowded streets.
