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    food and a clean bunk in the servant’s quarters to rest. Merlin hurries up to the royal chambers‚ debating with himself the entire way about whether or not he should knock if the door is not unlocked. He has an inkling about what the message from Cameliard may contain‚ so urgency wins out over decorum. He quietly but deliberately knocks‚ knowing that Arthur is a heavy sleeper but Guinevere is not. He feels terrible hoping to wake his queen instead of his king‚ but she is much less cranky if she is

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    CHARACTERS POLICE EMILY‚ Dexter’s next-door-neighbour‚ a gentle lady with beautiful looks‚ all around perfect JOHN‚ friend of Dexter‚ an anxious young man DEXTER‚ a suspicious college student who just moved to a new apartment‚ believes in aliens The living room of Dexter’s new apartment with a hole drilled into one of the walls DEXTER: (Peering through hole) (JOHN‚ knocks on door) DEXTER: Come in! JOHN: (Enters) Jeez Dexter‚ how long has it been‚ three‚ four weeks? DEXTER: Three weeks and two

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    emanated. The police knocked loudly‚ and from inside the apartment they heard movement‚ and the police believed that the sounds were an indication that evidence was being destroyed. The police announced their intent to enter the apartment‚ kicked the door down to find drugs and drug paraphernalia in plain sight‚ and arrested King and others. They continued to search the apartment and came across other evidence. King argued that due to the officers not having a warrant

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    Ruby Moon Analysis

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    As the director and dramaturge for a fully mounted production of‚ Ruby Moon by Matt Cameron for a festival with a focus on Australian society I must select a relevant scene for an audience to promote the entire play. Ruby Moon was written in 2003 by Matt Cameron (1969)‚ a Melbourne playwright who was heavily “influenced by headlines in the newspaper” regarding missing children which sparked many of his plot lines. His plays‚ in particular Ruby Moon‚ comment on the notion of a decimated community

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    Sequel of The most dangerous game. “I will never forget this wild hunt Zaroff‚” whispered Rainsford as he walks out of Zaroff’s room. Rainsford took some supplies that he may need later‚ then he made his way to the dock where he grabbed a white‚ small sailboat. Rainsford wondered across the ocean‚ in search for Whitney and the crew. After an hour‚ Rainsford started to lose hope‚ he stared at the deep‚ blue ocean for a few minutes‚ “What is that?” Rainsford questioned himself as he sees a familiar

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    An old house sits on the top of a hill in a small town named Rikes‚ Wisconsin. It is December in Rikes and the house is covered in snow‚ with barely any wood left showing. The wooden house is not visible from the nearby street because it is engulfed by thick forest. The house is owned by Frank Nelson‚ but many people in town refer to him as “Saint Nick” because he is the Santa Clause at the local church. He is in his seventies and he is a widowed husband‚ no one in town knows about what happened

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    In a dark dreary night‚ in the cold December‚ a faint tapping and a gentle rapping on a chamber door. A raven with the least obeisance‚ flutters through the window. In Edgar Allan Poe’s poem‚ The Raven‚ a widowed man was reading in his volume of forgotten lore‚ fell asleep. And he was awoken by a gentle knock on his chamber door‚ and a raven appears as a figment of his imagination. The Raven was another way of him thinking of Lenore‚ his lost fiance. In most cases if a bird enters a home by accident

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    Beowulf: A Short Story

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    My thoughts had been interrupted as I heard the knock repeated‚ this time more prominent than the first‚ along with a man shouting "Police‚ open up!" I was immediately shot out of my daze‚ and slowly approached the front door with hand raised for the knob‚ but froze in place. The possibility of this guy just being an accomplice ran through my mind. Maybe he was just helping his

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    Women wept in the presence of Marcus the Conqueror. He loved to hear them cry out in passion. It filled him with air‚ it fed his thirst for more‚ and it fueled his deep desire to drive a flag in their center claiming his omnipotence. It secured his dominance.At that moment when the women were at their most vulnerable point‚ they would reveal their inner most agony.The fear of living without love seemed to haunt them. He soon would learn the difference between pain and pleasure. The next woman he

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    “Beep‚ beep” I was awoken by the sound of an alarm and I wasn’t sure why. I hadn’t set my alarm for 5:30 in the morning as that’s just too early. I supposed it was Ponyboy‚ but what would he be doing awake so early on a Sunday morning? I walked into Ponyboy’s room and sure enough‚ he was awake. He had already gotten out of bed‚ turned off his alarm‚ and got to work on his English assignment. He sure is very serious about his assignment‚ and it’s good that he is. Hopefully he’ll have it done by tomorrow;

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