Ever since Jimmy Valentine was released from prison a little over a year ago‚ he has obviously been involved in some crime. When I discovered that he was yet again breaking safes‚ I immediately set out to find him. I hoped to put him back in prison‚ where I thought he belonged. After approximately a year of searching‚ I found that he had changed his identity‚ and was now living as Mr. Ralph Spencer. At first I was doubtful that he had given up robbing and breaking the law. However‚ after a couple
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Lieutenant Jimmy Cross Those who experience the Vietnam War were greatly impacted by it. In the story “The Things they Carried”‚ by Tim O’Brien‚ the author is able to share a first hand view of one soldiers experience and impact of the Vietnam War. Lieutenant Jimmy Cross undergoes many difficulties throughout the story. His main Conflict is being able to distinguish what portrays as a fantasy to present truth. By observing O’Brien’s style of writing‚ it is discovered that Lieutenant Jimmy Cross’s
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The beginning of chapter 1 starts out by a 24 year old First Lieutenant‚ Jimmy Cross‚ reading letters from a lady named Martha. Martha is an english major at a school called Mount Sebastian College and Jimmy describes her letters as being beautifully written. Jimmy is also in love with Martha‚ but she doesn’t feel the same way about him. The author then introduces us to the things that each soldier carries. Some soldiers are required to carry certain things based on their role and duty in the military
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year he/she smokes. Smoking should be banned because people are exposed to hazardous smoke in many places‚ a ban can lead to prevention and quitting of smoking and second hand smoke can cause many illnesses and disease. People are exposed to second hand smoke in many places and it is very dangerous. Homes‚ car‚ and work are some places where exposure occurs. By allowing smokers to smoke in those places‚ we are putting others at risk of smoking-related problems. Furthermore‚ the most dangerous gases
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sentences. In my third paragraph I explained my first sentence which was a good idea I wrote. I would like feedback on the mistakes I corrected and anything else would be great to know. M Stands for Manipulation Manipulation is so convenient for the fast food industry. Eric Schlosser gives examples of how manipulation is not a positive thing towards young children and adults. After examining the theme of manipulation in Fast Food Nation
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Jimmy Valentine is a guy who has broken into several safes and stolen thousands of dollars. He was taken to jail as soon as the police found him‚ however broke out before finishing his full sentence. After robbing several more safes using his trusty tools that he made himself‚ he scurried off to Logansport‚ Indiana. He went there to open a shoe business‚ and see how robbing worked in that part of town. There he saw place called Elmore bank and was on his way to rod it when he saw the most beautiful
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This book by Jimmy Carter is about a boy named Jeremy‚ who is disabled and befriends a monster that comes out of the ocean called a Snoogle-Fleejer. This boy is left out and made fun of because of his crutches‚ so he reads on the beach‚ while the other kids play. One day a monster comes out of the ocean and since Jeremy cannot run‚ the monster approaches him and talks to him. Jeremy finds out that he isn’t mean at all and really just wants a friend. Then Jeremy’s mom gets sick causing Jeremy to stay
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come‚ but nothing should keep me from continuing to move forward. I am someone’s daughter‚ mother and wife. Those titles are blessings and mean so much more than a word. I am important to someone and they need me. "A Walk to Beautiful" by Jimmy Wayne‚ is about Jimmy overcoming his past and becoming his own person. He kept his past in his pocket to remind him of what he had went through and how far he had come. I am not sure that anyone considers their childhood perfect‚ if they do they are lucky. My
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Separate but equal is the approach that my roommate and I took when we moved in. To keep things separate‚ her things are on the left and mine are on the right. The equal part comes in if one of us wants to use something of the others (such as a nail clipper or a hair tie.) This means that almost anything we own is open to use with permission. We decided that we didn’t want to combine any of our things just yet because we didn’t know each other that well. I believe it’s a good idea because it
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Once again I find myself in a daze in the most familiar place‚ ’The Crossroads of the World.’ With my feet planted to the ground‚ I stand tall in amazement. Surrounded by tourists on all the wrong time zones and people who make a living‚ dressed in what was once someone’s childhood hero. The enormous‚ impersonal crowds make crime and inappropriate behavior easy to hide. Bumping elbow to elbow‚ making it no accident to push their way through. Crowded streets and confused foreigners trying
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