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An Escape To FreedomAn Escape To Freedom
I wake up to a faint noise, a noise I know is only in my thoughts, a thought I have been waking up to constantly anymore, "follow the North Star," I hear Pa say. Pa and brother Ben always remind me of the North Star, they say it will lead me to freedom. Pa and Ma say that I ...
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Places to Visit in AtlantaCecilia Obot
Ms. Lindquist
English 1101
13 June 2012
Places to Visit in Atlanta
Atlanta is the capital and the most popular city in Georgia. The city of Atlanta is a great place to visit. Many visitors come to Atlanta to enjoy a variety of tours and it also offer a vibrant art scene along ...
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Wicked Musical ReviewRosalind Claire Litsey
Brown
Pre-AP English 9
5 May 2012
The show opens with Glinda addressing the citizens of Munchkinland with the news of the Wicked Witch of the West's death. She begins to talk about about their time spent in school together, where her green-skinned roommate, Elphaba, was ...
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A Summary of Fahrenheit 451Guy Montag is a fireman who burns books in a futuristic American city. In Montag’s world, firemen start fires rather than putting them out. Montag encounters a gentle seventeen-year-old girl named Clarisse McClellan, who opens his eyes to the emptiness of his life with her innocently penetrating ...
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Tragic Day for AmericaTragic Day for America
What is a terrorist act? ``The calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear'' says dictionary ...
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Huck FinnThe novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain has been disputably called “one of the world’s great books and one of the central documents of American culture” (Lionel Trilling 327) and I am one of the opposition to this thought. The question one must ask when reading Huck Finn is “Why ...
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The Role of Adults in Lord of the FliesMariam Salama
Hour 2/ Olson
May 1, 2011
Who's to save them?
It's a gross understatement to say that William Golding's endlessly symbolic novel, The Lord of the Flies, changes one's perspective on the faults of civilization and government. By use of powerful allegorical connections between ...
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My First Week in The USAssignment 2
I would like to introduce my first week in US. That was quite a crazy week.
On the first day I arrived in Los Angeles International Airport, I got lost in it and couldn't find the way to go to the hotel I was expecting to live in. I spent two hours hanging out there with two ...
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A Little Frustrated Firefly AnalysisA LITTLE FRUSTRATED FIREFLY
Little frustrated firefly
Spread your wings and don't cry
Just don't ask how
But you are free now
Little frustrated firefly
Stop sauntering in the daylight
Because in his eyes
You belong in the dark night
Little frustrated firefly
Use your burnished ...
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LoveSixbillionsecrets.com
I love you, but I'll never have a chance with you. You're the friendly, positive, guy who everyone loves...and I'm the depressed, shy girl. Ever since I saw you on the first day of high school, I knew you were perfect. Please, just give me a chance, you'll love me back. I ...
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The BeachThe sun was setting on the horizon, painting the water with the reflection of brilliant pink and orange that spread across the sky. I sat on the cooling sand watching the seagulls walking along the shoreline, laughing at their antics as the waves lap at their feet. The sandcastles slowly ...
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Human Spirit and Science FictionSpencer T. Alexander
Travel to the Stars: Science Fiction
FY103.1
Bill Meiers
"Space: The final Frontier. These are the voyages of the starship Enterprise. It's continuing mission: To explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and new civilizations, to boldly go where no one has gone ...
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Dodging the DraftAlex N. Goodwin
Hour 6
Mr. Huddleston
September 20, 2012
Dodging the Draft
Imagine living in a time where you're a senior in high school, you're the captain of the football team, and in national honor society. Then imagine getting drafted in the US army and the sky is falling. What could ...
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The Lazy CatThe Lazy Cat
Written By: Maddie Zadvinskis
Illustrated By: Josh Workman
On a little girl's big and teal bed laid an enormous fat cat named Arie. She is black and white and quite lazy. She would lay on the little girl's bed for hours and hours and for days and days. One day, her scrawny and ...
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Different Christians Views of CreationDifferent Views of Creation
The Biblical story of creation is well-known. It can be summarized in that God created the world in six days and on the seventh day He rested. It takes place in Genesis 1:1-2-2:25 where God gives a detailed account of what He did exactly in the creation of ...
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Little TreeCherokee
The child who would be known as Little Tree was about five years old when his mother and father were taken from him by fate. His grandma and grandpa were there at the funeral and decided that they would be the ones to take Little Tree with them. Little tree, not but the age of five, ...
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A Talk Of DeathThe Talk of Death
Angela Cristina Piccolo
ENG 125
Charlie Johnson
June 21, 2011
"A man's dying is more the survivors' affair than his own". - Thomas Mann. Although the two literary works I have read, "My Dog's Death" by John Updike and "A Father's Story" by Andre Dubus, both intend to ...
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Cold War PropagandaCold War Propaganda
At the end of World War II, only two global powers remained: the USSR and the United States. Both harbored different beliefs and governments, and a confrontation was bound to happen. This confrontation however, wasn t a battle of weapons, but of wills. There were no major ...
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The Great Wall of China"The Great Wall OF China"
By: Kiara Avila
The Great Wall of China was built over 2,000 years ago, by Qin Shi Huangdi, the first emperor of China during the Qin (Ch'in) Dynasty (221 B.C - 206 B.C.). The Great Wall of China is one of the greatest wonders of the world. The mystery of the ...
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Abuelito WhoMonica Aziz
December 11, 2011
Ms. Patten
English
Period 5
``Abuelito Who''
Imagery is the use of ``mental pictures'' that readers experience with passage of literature. In the poem, ``Abuelito Who,'' written by Sandra Cisneros, imagery is shown throughout in many different ways. Without ...
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