The Secret Life of Walter Mitty Sequel “Temperature…” Walter muttered, preparing to drift off into his thoughts. Mrs. Mitty rolled her eyes. “Hurry up, Walter! I want to go home,” she whined, walking toward the car. Walter followed her, pulling out the car keys. Mrs. Mitty heard the jingle of the keys and looked back. “Oh no, you don’t! I’m driving this time.” She promptly snatched the keys from Walter’s grasp. “I rather not let you drive, if you’re going over forty.” Walter shrugged, opening the door and sliding into the passenger seat. Mrs. Mitty got in as well, starting the car. The car moved down the pleasant neighborhood at a steady pace, passing bicyclists and dog walkers. Soon they had passed a public swimming pool. When they got …show more content…
He walked over to the rock cliff and gazed below. The clear water sparkled, displaying multi-colored fish swimming. Walter stretched his arms and legs, preparing for his dive. He brought his snorkel to his nose and closed his eyes. He put his arms out and leaped. As he hit the water it splashed, causing ripples widening circles in the almost glassy-like substance. Fish hurriedly swam away, hiding behind coral. The cool water encompassed Walter. He opened his eyes. It was a beautiful sight. Rare fish swam in vast schools, dolphins danced in the water, and crabs scurried along the white sand. He swam a bit deeper down. “Professor Mitty,” emitted a voice from Walter’s waterproof communicator, ”the best scientists in the world have entrusted you with the responsibility of catching Devil’s Hole pupfish. Your assignment today is to bring one back alive but unharmed. …show more content…
“Got it,” he said. Mitty began his search for the pupfish. It didn’t take as long as he expected. He spotted one behind a group of clams. He pulled out the water-catching net he had. He eased his way towards the creature. It was a sparkly, deep blue color, close to the shade of sapphire. It was a extremely small fish. Walter could literally hold one in his palm, and it would be the length of his thumb. Pupfish swam with unbelievable speed, though. It was almost impossible to catch, but Walter could do it. Why else would the best scientists pick him for the job? He was now 3 feet away from his catch, his net open and ready. “Professor Mitty…” That was Walter’s assistant in the communicator again. Although, Walter was no longer listening. He was focused on catching that fish. “Mitty!” Walter was now right in front of the pupfish. He suddenly felt sharp pain on his side. “Walter Reynold Mtty!” Walter didn’t remember studying that the pupfish could bite, and when did his assistant call him by his middle name? . . . “Walter!” Mrs. Mitty cried out. Walter blinked and looked around. They were now parked in front of their house, with an angry looking Mrs. Mitty to his
After all the experiences Louie went through and the knowledge of knowing he is going to survive through Squalor conditions he felt optimistic. “He felt something alight land on his head it was an albatross slowly Louie raised his hand fingers
Walter Jr. plays a role as the lanky, dark-haired teen who had to adjust to the role he was playing. He has a mild case of the neurologic disorder, and extensive therapy helped overcome some of its more pronounced symptoms. His character uses crutches and has a different speech pattern. He says that "Getting used to (Walter's) crutches was really ...
water, curved and smooth and green.'; This seems to illustrate the peacefulness of the situation, almost creating a lazy, calm atmosphere. However, the imagery within “The Swimmer'; is quite opposite. “The Swimmer'; tends to portray a scene of force, as there is no evidence of the peaceful interaction between man and water as found in “Lone Bather.'; Evidence of such force ...
Okay, so like I said before people can be loud and disruptive. They will yell and interrupt a good story. Walter is a quiet and patient person, and can be very interested in what you have to say. He won’t interrupt you when you are talking, like many. He will not yell and be disruptive,
The sergeant got out of the car and began to negotiate with the couple, trying
Walter is released from prison. We see him registering as a sex offender and then the story proceeds. We see him go to a job where the boss specifically tells him he doesn’t want any trouble and the only reason he hired him was as a favor. We see Walter as a quiet man, who keeps to himself and appears to struggle with social skills. The receptionist at the factory began talking to him and observed that he was different. She went to the manager to inquire as to what he had done however the manager told her to mind her own business. She was not satisfied with the answer and went out to search for herself.
During the time when Walter stareded gong to high schoolm those years were hard for him, for the fact that he suffered from a speech impediment. But that minor problem didn't stop him from writing. In high school he was a good student and could read well but he had a behavioral problem. In school he had a very severe speech difficulty, and he said he arrived at
“Ok thanks”James sounding sad.Him and his mom leave the hospital and on the way home the car was silent.
Bishop next relates to the fish on a personal basis: "I looked into his eyes.
(Thurber). Mrs. Mitty stops this fantasy when she says, “Not so fast! You’re driving too fast!” said Mrs. Mitty. “What are you driving so fast for?”.
on to his feet, jumped down to the beach, knelt and swept a double armful of sand into a
Walter would have told his mother, and would have caused trouble for his father” (75). In
Walter is Mama’s oldest son. His dreams are to be wealth but at the same time wanting to provide for his family. His own personal dream is to open liquor store with his money he receives from Mama.
"Are you afraid of it? Want to go back to it? Anton, I can continue to swim it!" Shouted Vinson.
She told him again that she could not and rolled her window up and drove away.