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    do whatever it takes to save her city of Tara from the Civil War. Margret Mitchell gives us a thrilling adventure to follow in Gone With The Wind‚ leaving us on the edge of our seat the whole time. I enjoyed this book in particular because it takes you back in time‚ as if you were there yourself. Letter: Dear Mrs. Margaret Mitchell‚ I really liked your book‚ Gone With The Wind. It was one of the most magnificent books I have ever read. It gives a perfect image of what the Civil War was

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    Self-Determination in The Memoirs of a Geisha Memoirs of a Geisha tells the story of a young girl‚ Chiyo‚ who transcends her fishing-village roots to become one of Japan’s most appreciated geishas. It’s a story which brings much life into the characters of the book‚ using many different climaxes as well as conflicts to show the many different relationship of the characters. Chiyo goes through many hardships throughout the reading‚ but once finally accepting her fate‚ she is finally determined to

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    A Soldiers Life Report

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    to you all about my experience. Throughout my investigation into the life of a U.S army soldier‚ I soon figured out how the soldier’s daily life and the way they lived their life before the war drastically changed when they enlisted. The Union soldiers were so eager to fight for their country‚ they all then signed up to fight for the union. Also many were also drafted to fight. While talking to many soldiers of the division I was at most of them said that the biggest challenge for them was getting

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    Summary Of Saigon Is Gone

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    In the poem “Saigon is Gone‚” all of the people were frightened‚ scared‚ and panicked. It states‚ “We hear a helicopter circling circling near our ship. People run and scream‚ Communists!” This shows that the people were panicking and thought that the communists had come for them. It also states‚ “The commander is talking: Do not be frightened! It’s a pilot for our side who has jumped into the water‚ letting his helicopter plunge in behind him.” The author’s tone is that the people were frightened

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    Soldier X Summary

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    Summary: Soldier X Erik Brandt is a 16 year old half Russian half German boy. He is in a program called Jungend which is also known as Hitler’s Children Army. It is like Boy Scouts for German Kids. They boys in the Jungend are also enlisted soldiers who have to fight when it is needed. One day Erik is sent to fight in the war. He is shipped to the eastern front where the Germans have to fight Russia on Russian soil. Erik is uncomfortable because he is half Russian and German. He was aware of the

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    Grandpa Peters Memoir

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    but I was four. Remaining capable of doing such an arduous task is difficult but as time went on I slowly understood his purpose. Paul always urged my siblings and I to strife for greatness and nothing less‚ but in his opinion there was only one way. If you didn’t make straight A’s in the classroom then success would not come easily. To this day I can’t say I’ve been able to life up to that standard one hundred percent‚ but I understand his motive for pushing us to become successful. All of

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    Perception In Gone Girl

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    the public in an instant‚ a life without media is inevitable. Although the media can be beneficial‚ it can be a source of unreliable and biased information‚ deviating the opinions of the viewer. This phenomenon is depicted in Gillian Flynn’s novel‚ Gone Girl‚ in which a married couple

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    Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac’ I am reading an English book called ’Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac’. It is about a girl called Naomi 16 years old. It starts off when she is in hospital not knowing why she is there after she has hit her head from falling down some stairs at school. She doesn’t remember anything that has happened to her since she was twelve years old such as her parents getting a divorce‚ who her friends are‚ or whether she has a boyfriend or not. The book covers a length of about

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    Cignet Gone Wrong

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    CIGNET: A PROCESS GONE WRONG Taquenia Brown MGT/449 5/28/2012 Timothy Peters PROCESS GONE WRONG Addressing the situation at Cignet‚ I would let the president know that an overhaul of the current process system may be expensive and timely. Changing the entire system to fix the defects could prove to be detrimental to the company. Through the audits of quality assurance‚ there may be issues with variations in the process. Meaning there could be an issue in the process

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    Child Soldiers In War

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    Should Countries prosecute child soldiers for crimes committed during wartime? In over twenty countries around the world‚ children are direct participants in war. All through history and in many cultures‚ children are participants in military atrocities‚ even when such actions were against cultural morals. Dating back to the 70’s‚ several countries have held conventions to deter this widespread dilemma. The violence‚ torture‚ and abuse these children face are horrific. Many of the youths are less

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