{"id":5883,"date":"2017-12-25T08:44:55","date_gmt":"2017-12-25T08:44:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/?p=5883"},"modified":"2017-12-25T09:27:53","modified_gmt":"2017-12-25T09:27:53","slug":"an-adventurous-experience-on-titanic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/archives\/5883","title":{"rendered":"A Titanic Survivor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One night, I was awakened by the sound of distant thunder.\u00a0 As I opened my eyes, I was on a deck of an enormous liner, Titanic.\u00a0 Before getting here, I remembered I was watching the movie of Titanic, but I had no idea why I was here.\u00a0 And Titanic was bursting with people of all ages, boisterous sound of screaming and yelling hopelessly.\u00a0 I realized the\u00a0ship had crashed\u00a0an iceberg as I had learnt its history.<\/p>\n<p>The back of the ship was slowly lifting up.\u00a0 The front of Titanic was\u00a0filled with water as the\u00a0lights started flickering.\u00a0 I thought, &#8220;What if I die here? &#8221;\u00a0 &#8220;What if there are no lifeboats?&#8221;\u00a0 &#8220;What if I can&#8217;t go back home, floating on the sea?&#8221;\u00a0 I wouldn&#8217;t let these situations become true.\u00a0 So, I announced as loudly as thunders roared.\u00a0 &#8220;The ship is going to sink very soon, run to the deck and go take the lifeboats.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As we bolted and hurried to the deck, we heard an another announcement from nowhere, &#8220;Only\u00a0women and children\u00a0could take the lifeboats.&#8221;\u00a0 That meant I couldn&#8217;t take the lifeboats.\u00a0 We watched every lifeboat passing by.\u00a0 Water from all the world burst into Titanic.<\/p>\n<p>Although I would faint at any moment, I still didn&#8217;t give up.\u00a0 &#8220;We could swim.&#8221;\u00a0 I screamed breathlessly, but people thought there was no hope, they would rather go to the heaven now than swim with all of their energy.\u00a0 But still, I wouldn&#8217;t give up.\u00a0 I kept swimming in the dark, cold sea like a blind man walking to nowhere.\u00a0 I didn&#8217;t know where I was.\u00a0 I was almost frozen by the sea, as I was sinking, immersing and becoming\u00a0part of the ocean, a sense to survive lit up my mind.\u00a0 Although I was like blind, I would probably sink and meet Jesus at that time, I wouldn&#8217;t let\u00a0such situation occur, I wouldn&#8217;t go downwards and embrace death.\u00a0 I wouldn&#8217;t go to any places like the hell with &#8220;the black power&#8221; filled in it.\u00a0 I was exhausted, hoping I could\u00a0reach an inch of land just to stay alive.<\/p>\n<p>Suddenly, a shiny dash of light lit up the gloomy, dark sky.\u00a0 The dash of light was moving towards us.\u00a0 &#8220;Yes, we did it!&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0Everyone\u00a0cried.\u00a0 A ship which was even much more enormous than Titanic, with a pointy bow and a wide deck came from nowhere.<\/p>\n<p>We\u00a0were taken\u00a0to the ship and given some food.\u00a0 Unexpectedly, we\u00a0met many\u00a0other passengers of Titanic.\u00a0 We then cracked humorous jokes and the ship was a paradise filled with joy.<\/p>\n<p>The ship kept sailing and slowly sailed back to the real world.\u00a0 I was sitting in front of the TV.\u00a0 After the experience, I thought I watched too much television and learned a lesson of not to be addicted to it.\u00a0 My hands were still shaking because of the freezing air, but I decided to switch off the TV, run away from the &#8220;TV world&#8221; and enjoy\u00a0the real life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"One night, I was awakened by the sound of distant thunder.\u00a0 As I opened my eyes, I was on a deck of an enormous liner, Titanic.\u00a0 Before getting here, I remembered I was watching the movie of Titanic, but I had no idea why I was here.\u00a0 And Titanic was bursting with people of all ages, boisterous soun.........<a href=\"https:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/archives\/5883\" class=\"read-more\">Read More<\/a>","protected":false},"author":279,"featured_media":8474,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","language-en","classlevel-s1","schoolyear-77"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/279"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5883"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5883\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5943,"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5883\/revisions\/5943"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}