123 Results with the "Drama" genre


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      FRIDAY CAMPBELL

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Campbell Alexander arrives at Providence Hospital with his service dog, Judge, only to be confronted by a hostile security officer who denies them entry. Despite claiming Judge is CPR-certified for his irregular heartbeat, Campbell faces resistance. He seeks out Dr. Peter Bergen, chairman of the medical ethics board, to obtain Anna Fitzgerald's medical records, but Bergen insists the ethics committee has only reviewed her sister Kate's case. Campbell presses the issue, highlighting Anna's numerous hospital…
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      WEDNESDAY JULIA

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Julia returning from an early morning run, visibly agitated. Her sister Izzy questions her unusual behavior, hinting at deeper emotional turmoil. Julia’s frustration escalates when her coffee maker fails, triggering an outburst that reveals her underlying distress. Through tearful confessions, it becomes clear Julia is grappling with repeated personal betrayals, likely from a romantic partner. Izzy offers darkly humorous support, underscoring their close bond and Julia’s cyclical…
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      ACT THE THIRD.

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      by LovelyMay "Act the Third" expands the humorous deception while deepening the character dynamics and misunderstandings. Marlow, caught between his polished manners and the false belief that he's staying at an inn, continues to behave in ways that confound Mr. Hardcastle. What was expected to be a respectful courtship becomes a sequence of comic missteps. Hardcastle, who had been assured by Sir Charles that Marlow was reserved and mannerly, is appalled by the young man’s informal behavior. Each interaction convinces…
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      WEDNESDAY SARA

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens in a hair salon where three pregnant women, including the narrator Sara, discuss baby names in a lighthearted exchange. One woman considers unconventional names like "Sleet," while Sara reveals she is expecting her third child—a girl. Though the conversation is casual, Sara's internal monologue reveals deeper stakes: this baby was genetically engineered to be a perfect match for her three-year-old daughter, Kate, who suffers from aggressive leukemia. Sara reflects on her inability to…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Anna, a ten-year-old girl, asking her parents, Brian and Sara, for $614.96 to buy hockey goalie equipment after revealing she has secretly been practicing with a boys' team. Initially skeptical, her parents are surprised to learn she has been invited to join the team as their first female player. Anna's passion for hockey and her natural talent become apparent, but the cost of the gear sparks a family discussion about finances and the unexpected discovery of their daughter's hidden…
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      THURSDAY JESSE

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Jesse stepping out into the rain, immediately drenched as they begin walking through familiar surroundings, including an elementary school and intersections. The intensity of the downpour prompts Jesse to break into a run, pushing their physical limits until exhaustion forces them to collapse on a high school soccer field. This opening scene sets a tone of restlessness and desperation, with the rain serving as both a literal and metaphorical backdrop to Jesse's inner turmoil. As…
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      by LovelyMay ACT II - Ivanoff begins in Lebedieff’s richly adorned drawing-room, where elegance serves as a thin veil over emotional disquiet. The room is filled with guests, each representing a layer of society, from idle gossips to quietly suffering hosts. Zinaida presides with strained enthusiasm, offering smiles while managing the chaos of both a birthday and the realities behind closed doors. The guests engage in surface-level chatter that slowly evolves into pointed exchanges about money, respectability, and…
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      THURSDAY SARA

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a tender yet tense scene as Kate, an eight-year-old girl in remission from a serious illness, prepares for her birthday party. Her mother observes her changing outfits, noting her childlike indecision and a concerning bruise on her thigh. The mother's anxiety is palpable as she recalls Kate's five years of remission, where every minor complaint or injury triggered fears of relapse. The birthday party unfolds with joy—Kate receives a goldfish named Hercules, a symbol of normalcy and…
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      MONDAY JESSE

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with the narrator, Jesse, recalling a summer at fourteen when they were sent to a boot camp on a farm for troubled kids. Assigned to herding sheep, Jesse describes the animals as frustratingly dumb and unpleasant, far from the idyllic image people might imagine. While reading and marking pages in *Tropic of Cancer*, Jesse hears a scream and discovers a sheep in distress during labor. Despite no prior experience, Jesse intervenes to help deliver the lamb, successfully saving its life. The…
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      The Pact

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The Pact is a heart-wrench­ing and thought-pro­vok­ing nov­el that explores love, loss, and the unbreak­able bonds of fam­i­ly and friend­ship. The sto­ry revolves around two families—the Hartes and the Golds—who have been insep­a­ra­ble neigh­bors and best friends for years. Their teenage chil­dren, ​Chris Harte​ and ​Emi­ly Gold, grew up togeth­er and were assumed to be soul­mates. But when a shock­ing tragedy occurs—a sui­cide pact that…
      Drama • Fiction • Psychological
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