To survive; it is the most fundamental instinct of the human race. Our will to survive and to keep fighting for what we believe in is the only reason that we all stand here today. But sometimes the burden falls upon the shoulders of those who cannot take it alone‚ they need someone to share the weight with. Suzanne Collins tells us that sometimes we need someone there by our side to help us see the cold nights through. Katniss made a promise that she would not have been able to keep if not for those
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Paragraph 4: Many Native American tribes had spiritual connections to specific lands‚ meaning that the could not roam and simultaneously continue their sacred rituals. The Cherokees‚ for example‚ had an origin story that described the creation of their specific homeland. They believed that “When the earth was created and the land was very soft‚ birds were sent down from the sky to find a dry place for the animals to live. When they were unsuccessful‚ a giant buzzard was sent to continue the search
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Paragraph Writing Source: http://www.scribd.com/doc/391505/Paragraph-Writing What is a paragraph? It is a group of sentences that introduces‚ presents and develops one main idea about the topic. And it can be divided into three major parts. A. The Topic Sentence • It is normally the first sentence of the paragraph. • It conveys the overall point of the paragraph. • It helps the writer focus on the idea written about. • It helps the reader know about what the paragraph is all
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American Football: Too dangerous for school? Goals‚ baskets and touchdowns; Three basic sports terms most people have learned through tradition and participation. People have enjoyed watching and playing sports for centuries‚ even millennia‚ but with all the excitement and competition comes a lot of injuries and accidents. The game that has the most serious injuries and is the most dangerous is football. The classic game of American football must be banned from scholastic sports leagues because it
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The Hunger Games Suzanne Collins Novel The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is a novel about 13 districts ruled by malicious capital. Many years before this story was set one of these districts caused an uprising‚ rebelling against the capital. The capital after a long hard battle finally managed to regain control of all the districts. Although only once obliterating the cause‚ district 13. The power house of all operations had become a pile of smoking rubble. Ever since then the capital hosts
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The Olympic Games are a significant event not only in today’s society but also in the lives of the ancient Greeks‚ with its origins stretching way back to the classical time. The Ancient Olympic Games were primarily a part of a religious festival that honoured Zeus‚ the father of the Greek gods and goddesses. They were an athletic event that was held every 4 years and began in the early 700 BC. The Ancient Olympic Games were held at Olympia‚ which is in the south-west of Greece‚ and involved a series
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TYPES OF ESSAYS There are many different types of essays and each type has a different purpose. The following are just a few of the most common types of essays. |TYPE |DESCRIPTION |EXAMPLE TOPICS | |Expository Essay |Gives directions or instructions about how to complete a task‚ |- How to water ski or snow ski | | |or how
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PARAGRAPH BY ANALOGY A paragraph by analogy compares two different things on the basis of their similarities in certain aspects. This kind of paragraph development premises its explanation on the familiar or known‚ so that the logical order (from the familiar to the unfamiliar) is presumed to be the best paragraph order.\ PARAGRAPH OF ANALOGY A.FALLING IN LOVE AND SKYDIVING Falling in love is like skydiving. Skydiving is a risk because you are never 100% certain that you will survive the fall
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Week 1-Individual Paragraph Writing Purpose‚ audience‚ tone‚ and content all work with each other and should be used when writing academically to get the best writing possible. The purpose of the paragraph is why the writer is writing the paragraph in the first place. The writer is sharing their ideas‚ stories‚ experiences‚ information‚ and the purpose for writing. If there was no purpose of the paragraph‚ the writer would not need to write it. The audience is an individual or a group of people
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Beowulf Essay In the tale Beowulf translated by Burton Raffel‚ Beowulf is an ancient story about one man who matches all the qualities of an epic hero. Beowulf does not fear death or pain‚ but risk’s his life to save and prove to others that his ambitions are selfless and moral. Although Beowulf may seem immortal in surmounting difficulty‚ his humanity is shown through his death. Most epic heroes are easily identified because they all have the same eagerness to give up everything in order to do
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