English Fiction Essay Example | Topics and Well Written Essays - 500 words

English Fiction - Essay Example â€Å"Yeah†¦Ã¢â‚¬  Shelly said at last, â€Å"seriously don’t be such a fucking bitch.† Shelly winced mischievously into a crooked smile. She knew the â€Å"bitch† comment would certainly stir the girls in the tent. â€Å"Shut up Shelley, you are soo bad†, said one girl, â€Å"really who talks like that?† said another. Laura didn’t mind it at all. Shelley and she were already becoming the rebels of the group. Last night, they were the only girls that sneaked out of the tent to try a cigarette only to return ecstatically giddy-headed at the shock of the other â€Å"good† girls. â€Å"Hey Shelley, could I have a word with you for a second?† Laura said motioning out of the tent. Shelley finished cleaning the nails in her left hand and obliged. Shelley reentered the tent with Laura. It was almost eight o clock and the sun had completely set. Shelley walked past Ragged-Jagged-Jen with a polite smile, â€Å"Why don’t you join us to set up the bonfire Jen?† Jen looked like she had been hit by a Bentley. Her wiry frame purred at the thought of hanging out with only the coolest girls in school. All she could let out was a gruntled, â€Å"Sure!† Shelley, Laura and Jen left the tent to find a good spot for the bonfire. The nights in the forest were always a little spooky. Shelley was amazed at how the same forest appeared so tame in the day. She wondered if there was a whole race of species that specialized in night living other than bats and owls. That night the dull glow of the moon permeated through the thicket of trees. In a way, it provided a silver lining for the entire jungle. The Head Master had told Laura to stay north, so they obviously went south with Jen following them ignorantly. Before they knew it they were audience to a virtual orchestra of crickets, bugs, and other noisy critters. The leaves of the trees acted like holes to a flute and all was going well. They were following a trail set up by god-knows-who which ended in a perfectly barren