The Happening - Suspicion and Accusations in Conversation
Mrs. Jones: [confronting Elliot]
I hear you whispering! Thinking of stealing something?
Elliot:
No ma'am, we're not.
Mrs. Jones:
Plan on murdering me in my sleep?
Elliot:
What? Nooo.
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The Happening - The Dynamics of Pursuit in Relationships
Mrs. Jones: [to Elliot and Alma]
So what's with you two? Who's chasing who?
Alma:
I'm sorry?
Mrs. Jones:
Ain't no time two people staring at each other, or standing still, loving both with their eyes are equal. Truth is, someone is chasing someone. That's the way we's built. So, who's chasing?
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The Happening - Indifference Amidst Crisis
Alma:
Mrs. Jones, um, something's happened along the east coast.
Mrs. Jones:
Whatever it is that you think is so important that you need to tell me - don't. Just keep it to yourself. The world don't care about me. I don't care about it.
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Carrie - Conflict Among Students in a Classroom
Chris Hargensen:
She can't get away with this. I'm gonna get her.
Sue Snell: [''Groans'']
Let it go, Chris.
Chris Hargensen:
Like hell, I will.
Miss Collins:
One, two. One, two. One, two. The period's not up, Hargensen!
Chris Hargensen:
It is for me!
Miss Collins: [''To the girls'']
Keep running! Well, there are 10 minutes left.
Chris Hargensen: [''Miss Collins slaps her in the face, the girls gasp and Chris cries'']
Stick em up your a...! YOU CAN'T HIT US! YOU'LL GET CANNED FOR THIS, YOU BITCH!
Miss Collins:
ONE MORE WORD OUT OF YOU AND I'M GONNA KNOCK YOU DOWN, DO YOU UNDERSTAND ME?!
Chris Hargensen:
SHE CAN'T GET AWAY WITH THIS IF WE ALL STICK TOGETHER, NORMA!
Miss Collins:
KEEP RUNNING!
Chris Hargensen: [''Helen shakes her head in '']
Helen? SUE?!
Sue Snell:
Shut up, Chris, just shut up.
Chris Hargensen: [''Storms off'']
This isn't over! This isn't over by a LONG SHOT!
Miss Collins: [''Turns back to the girls'']
You're out of the prom, Hargensen! Okay, the show's over, in place, run! One, two. One, two. One two.
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