My cat Buster loves to nap on warm appliances when he sleeps on top of the

microwave oven, his tail swipes the glass door like a windshield wiper.

During Math class, Mary kept chatting with her neighbor Jane because her behavior was

keeping Jane from understanding the lecture, Jane moved to another desk.

In preparation for the quiz, Jeannie studied comma splices and fused sentences until

she thought her brain would burst, finally, she put away her notes, convinced that she

would remember the rules for the rest of her life.

At the back of the classroom, Nina sat with her arms crossed, glaring at her teacher,

Professor Beane, her body language indicated that English literature was her least

favorite subject.

Mike loves to play computer games, especially Tomb Raider, he imagines that all the

villains are his problems, and he gets great satisfaction blasting them to bits.

Cindy's mumbling often gets her in trouble just the other day, her stylist

misunderstood Cindy's instructions and gave her a pixie cut after Cindy asked him to

trim the ends.

Clyde knew that he should be saving money for next semester's tuition he spent every

paycheck, however, on gold jewelry and expensive dinners for his greedy girlfriend

Gloria.

Josie, Don's Cairn terrier, will bark at anything that moves, squirrels, wind-blown

leaves, passing cars, and her own shadow will start her yapping.

Because his glasses were so thick, Quincy refused to get contacts, he worried that

equally thick contact lenses would make him look like a bug-eyed space alien.

Madison believed that the best job in the universe would be to work as a crew

member on the starship Enterprise since this job existed only on television, Madison

settled for clerking at a neighborhood comic book store that sold Star Trek

memorabilia.

Michelle is terrified of spiders, so when she found one in the bathroom, she panicked,

refusing to shower for three days to use the restroom, she drove to her neighborhood

gas station.

Harriet was so sleepy after her marathon studying session for calculus that she ordered

a triple espresso before going to class once the caffeine kicked in, Harriet knew that she

would not doze off on Ms. Gibson.

Rachel painstakingly ironed her linen shirt all the while, she was thinking how

pointless this chore was since linen begins to wrinkle the moment after the last

button is fastened.

Orange juice, toast, and cereal might be a healthy breakfast, but Lucy always hits

the snooze button on her alarm too many times all she can grab is a stale pastry and

soda.