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    playing volleyball‚ Nancy is volleyball player and even she wants to join with them she prefer to sit beside the seashore and watch them playing because she’s thinking that they play volleyball game and it always ends in a big argument and Nancy wonder why they are keep on playing and at the end of the day they are arguing and they never solve it. After an hour of staying in the seashore Nancy sees an incredibly hot and handsome man. She stares at him and the guy catches her staring at him. He smile

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    1. Thesis Statement Cryonics is the process of preserving dead body‚ and for its preparation for the future revival. The general idea behind cryonics is that since most diseases and old age that result in death result from damage to the bodies tissues‚ cells‚ organs‚ and cellular components that this damage should be curable in the future as science continues to develop. As such‚ persons who pay to have their bodies frozen by a cryonics company upon their death do not have any guarantee that the

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    Character Analysis: Eudora Welty in “Why I Live at the P.O.” Introduction Eudora Welt’s short storyWhy I Live at the P.O.” is a tale of interfamily squabble and the inferiority complex of the eldest child. Narrated by the protagonist‚ the family is type casted in a bias fashion‚ refracted by her perception. The ensemble of characters in this short story portrays a white‚ highly dysfunctional extended family living in China Grove‚ Mississippi. The story’s events take place during the 4th of

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    first week in June following my high school graduation. I was meeting my boyfriend and his family out on Shasta Lake who were enjoying the week on a houseboat. This would be the first time meeting all his aunts‚ uncles‚ grandparents‚ and cousins. I did not expect for the meeting to end up like this. Brandon‚ my boyfriend‚ and his younger cousin‚ Jake‚ picked me up at Packers Bay in the ski boat. It was a chilly morning and I was in shorts and tank top and had only my towel to keep me warm. The

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    mistakes in my literary analysis was the thesis statement. Although it may have lead smoothly into my paper‚ it was way too broad and would not give the reader a clear idea as to where my paper was leading. Furthermore‚ the only sentence that I had written in my opening paragraph that mentioned the theme of 1984 was “1984 is full of many symbols‚ motifs‚ and themes that have formed a very eye opening and timeless story.” This sentence was originally my thesis. Not only does it mention too many other

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    In the story‚ “The Lottery‚” by Shirley Jackson‚ the only point of view used by the author is the dramatic or objective point of view. In this point of view‚ the narrator is an unidentified speaker who reports things in great detail‚ even though the narrator does not play a role in the story. By using such point of view‚ Jackson builds an aura of uncertainty that endures until the dramatic ending of the story. From the beginning of the story‚ the knowledge about the lottery is revealed only by the

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    reading. For me I was able to fully understand the underlining conflict throughout the whole book. Without the help of my group I would not been able to figure out the plot or the whole point of the story. Also throughout the story the main character change his view on the world around him‚ I however did not pick this up and when we went to go and discuss the section they helped my out. Without them I would have never been able to figure out the point in the story. During these few weeks I learned what

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    school. I slowly dragged my feet across the floor towards the dresser‚ dreading what Soph‚ Liv‚ and Lex had planned for me that day. Were they going to make fun of my clothes‚ “accidentally” spill food in my hair‚ or even worse‚ make fun of me not having a dad anymore… again? Losing him four years ago when I was ten was bad enough for me‚ but the bullying from the girls made it unbearable. Every day I would pray‚ hoping that one day the torture would end‚ and I could finally be happy. I threw on

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    heaven’s despite." Corrupted By The Sun I saw her. In a miniscule moment. Her long brown hair so luscious and lively‚ cascading like a waterfall past her shoulders down to her torso. Curls bouncing as she turned. Her eyes were as green as a tropical forest. When caught in your direction‚ they not only saw your body but also your soul. So bewitching‚ as if she could lure you in with a single grimace. I was breathless. Her beauty was bewildering. I could not seem to comprehend how a woman could

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    The short story "By the Waters of Babylon" is about a man that tries to find the answers of the past civilization. This story is like our times because we try to find to find our past if we were made by God or if we evolved by apes. "By the Waters of Babylon" has a good setting‚ rising action‚ and is full of action‚ which makes this story good to read. The setting of the story starts off in a post war period. Everything known to mankind is gone. All that was left from the Great War known to the

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