// August // 1 day until school starts. 2 weeks since Luka moved in. "Hey‚ Thia wants you downstairs. She wants to give us some kind of talk. I think it’s the ... sex talk." I look up from my phone and see Luka‚ leaning against the doorframe. He looks perfect but I can’t have him. Why? Oh‚ just because Dominic. He’s my boyfriend. I haven’t seen him all summer and he doesn’t know that Luka has moved in with me. I plan on telling him tomorrow at school. SCHOOL! Why did I forget that? I have been
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“When You Are Old” The poem “When You Are Old” written by William Butler Yeats is a poem spoken by an anonymous narrator. The narrator seems to be talking to a woman and refers to her youth and his love for her throughout the poem. In the first stanza‚ the narrator speaks about the woman being “old and gray and full of sleep”‚ this line is telling the reader that the woman is of older age. When the narrator says “take down this book‚ and slowly read‚ and dream of the soft look your eyes had once
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When the Emperor was DIvine is a title that has a very strong meaning to it. With this meaning also comes great significance. The title When the Emperor was DIvine is written in past tense because it uses the word when. This is a very small but a very important detail. It is saying that the Emperor is not divine anymore. Divine is a word used to describe somebody as a God. By losing his divinity the Emperor‚ in the eyes of Americans had lost all of his power. This correlates to what had happened
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2012 Why Linux is better than Windows Linux holds the highest‚ most used operating system when it comes to supercomputers. Although‚ Windows holds that title when it comes to the average desktop computer. “Now‚ not 20 years later‚ well over 90% of the world top 500 supercomputers are running Linux.” (Vaughan-Nichols) All operating systems from UNIX to Mac OSX have their pros and cons. Mac OSX is known more for making multi-media such as movies‚ music‚ and art. Whilst Windows is used in more of a professional
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(When it rains gasoline) The script that I have chosen is from the internet (http://www.dramaticwriter.com/Alysa.html) About an obnoxious and a spoiled teenage girl named Alyssa who shares her feelings about her parents‚ her friends and how she thinks she’s going to be treated at the dance. It’s prom night for her‚ the most important night of her life according to her. This monologue comes from a play called ‘When it rains gasoline’. This play was first
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Roxanne May Libatique ABCA When Sex Sells We all know that humans are sexual beings. This is a fact used by business owners and advertising companies to their advantage and now that technology becomes more advanced with each passing year‚ it is now easier for media to creatively put sex in advertisements. I’m not going to talk about using sex and other erotic objects for advertising purposes though. I’m going to talk about sex and other pornographic materials that are actually being used and sold
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however that is not the worst things. We are the society‚ we are all those people who judge‚ who label and sentences different races of people just because of their culture. Yes‚ labels can be also good but as Eleva Longoria mentioned‚ What happens when they are used in a negative way? Labels should be a way to make you feel proud of who you are‚ but instead‚ we are using them as a way to hurt people‚ even to stop them to do important stuff. We live in a world where all people no matter who
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Ortega 1 Crystal Ortega Irene J Peterson Visual Analysis English 1010 24 September 2012 My general impression of this design is that Obama is letting Bill Clinton take the spot light to gain more votes because so many people believed that Bill Clinton was an excellent president and that he can win over votes in republican states like Utah and Colorado. The important design elements of this cartoon are the wording “It’s my party but you can swoon if you want to…” its showing a lack of
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ver had to play an interior designer and decorate a living room for example? It’s not easy work picking all the tables and sofas‚ couches‚ the TV and lots of everything else. Putting them together in the right way is tricky business‚ and your partner having a different opinion is not helping a lot. That could prove stressful‚ but it usually does not. How come? Well‚ because even if you don’t like the arrangement at first‚ you can have another go at it. Now imagine you are designing a bathroom – here
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Just like in the book when Tris realises that Divergent means nothing she thought it would be‚ she probably begins to feel more empowered. Without her Divergence‚ it means she is a fierce‚ intelligent‚ strong women by herself. She is who she is‚ and a stereotype created by the
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