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    nothing normal about it‚ this is the story of adventure. As we drove into the remote town of Alamakee Iowa. We turned down a gravel road and stop at a small cabin settled in the woods. We walk to the house and knock on the door‚ we hear someone walking around inside and Matt opens up the door and welcomes us. We get ready to go on the hunting trip and I unscrew the magazine tube cap on my gun and remove the barrel and run a cleaning patch through it‚ then put it back together and get ready to go on

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    the morning‚ two detectives and the owner of the motel knock on the door on Gable’s and Colbert’s room to find out where or more information about the missing Ellie Andrews. Colbert then goes into panic‚ and has the idea of jumping out the window‚ for she does not want to go back to her father and husband. Gable calms her down and tells her to get her hair in front of her eyes and unbutton her dress. Next‚ the detectives knock on the door. Gable now rambles loud enough‚ in a southern accent‚ about

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    There are many different stories around the world‚ and this story is worthy of being remembered. The story‚ “The Monkey’s Paw‚” is about a man named Mr.White‚ who takes a warning for granted‚ and does not think before he makes decisions. The author of this story‚ W.W. Jacobs‚ uses tension and foreshadowing to bring the reader closer to the climax‚ which is the part of the story where the conflict resolves. Tension‚ which means the suspense produced by a conflict on a problem that has not yet been

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    English Assessment task CAT: Expository Essay Encountering Conflict Essay Prompt: ‘Conflict leads to individuals to discover more about others and themselves.’ Throughout the course of mankind‚ conflict has contributed to a range of actions made by the human existence. Types of conflict that are commonly associated with society today include interpersonal‚ intrapersonal‚ ethnic‚ cultural and social aspects. These forms of conflict have not only provided people with the sense of hope‚ but have also

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    Chicken Monster. They begin to fight‚ my mom gets the phone to call 911. My sister and I start screaming and yelling‚ stop! Stop!. Boom! Pow! Pow! The gun sounds off . My dad shot the Fried Chicken Monster three times. Knock! Knock! We hear a knock at the door. My mom opens the door and it’s the police asking questions. “It’s over now”! Says my dad to the Fried Chicken monsters red bloody body.

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    everyone wrong because he makes Katherine change a whole lot. In Play Petruchio Appears as an harmful type of guy by the way he acts. He Slapped Grumio for not knocking on the door. Petruchio told Grumio “Next time may you’ll knock when I Tell you‚ Punk Kid.” This was said when Grumio did not go and knock on the door at Lucentio’s house his friend. Also he strikes the servants for spilling water on accident for spilling something. “Son of a bitch‚ you spilled it!!” Petruchio seems to have a kind

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    neighborhood – the yard was already brimming over with autumn leaves. To make things even more interesting (some would say worse) we live at the end of the block. Every breeze guides whatever debris it finds (including neighbor’s leaves) right to our front door. I’m talking tons of leaves. It’s a mess! For some homeowners‚ this inevitable yearly chore would spell disaster – but we love the house‚ so we put up with it. However‚ there’s something about me that you need to know: I love fall. Okay‚ I love spring

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    “Watch and learn‚” answers one of the women. They all board the train. The three men take their respective seats but all three women cram into a toilet together and close the door. Shortly after the train has departed‚ the conductor comes around collecting tickets. He knocks on the toilet door and says‚ “Ticket‚ please.” The door opens just a crack‚ and a single arm emerges with a ticket in hand. The conductor takes it and moves on. The men see this happen and agree it was quite a clever idea; so‚

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    Running in the forest as fast as she could; as she was tired of running‚ she tripped on a log and fell on her arm. She was tired‚ and out of breath; she wanted to give up. As she got up‚ holding her arm‚ she looked behind her and saw it. A tall‚ dark shadow that was moving towards her. She began to become paralyzed‚ and very still. She felt her body get cold‚ fingers go numb‚ and her legs give out. Her eyes went dark- and couldn’t see a thing- she has passed out. When she awoke she was still in the

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    approached the door‚ he quieted down and prepared to knock. As he lifted his arm to knock‚ he hesitated when he heard snippets of a conversation. Words like security‚ notebook‚ attack‚ weapon‚ and secret peppered the air. Stepping away from the door‚ Trevor’s mind was whirring. “This could be big!” he thought. He needed to get his hands on whatever these men were talking about. Trevor had become so wrapped up in his plans that he stopped paying attention to his surroundings. Without warning‚ the door flew

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