One bullet. One life. The end starts here. The book I will be presenting and exploring a theme of is Scorpia Rising‚ the last book in the Alex Rider series. This book and the series by Anthony Horowitz are for young teens. In Scorpia Rising‚ Scorpia is trying to turn Alex Rider‚ the main character into a traitor against M16‚ Britain’s top-secret intelligence agency. I think the main theme is with every bad thing there is a good side‚ but with every good thing there is a bad side. So let’s break
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Alex Morgan Career I am a big fan of Alex Morgan she has been my Idol since I started playing soccer myself. Alex Morgan is a 27 year old soccer player who plays for the United States Women’s National Soccer team. She was born on July 2‚ 1989 in San Dimas‚ CA. She has been playing since the age of 14 her position is forward and striker. Alex Morgan is known for her goals and assists but mainly for her hard work and dedication that is why she is the U.S soccer female athlete of the year. First
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First‚ adaptation “can be a transpositional practice‚ casting a specific genre into another generic mode” (Sanders 18). Second‚ it involves offering “commentary on a source text” by revisiting points from the original text (Sanders 18). Lastly‚ it helps to make the text “‘relevant’ or easily comprehensible to new audiences and readership”‚ which means updating from the original text (Sanders 19). Our project helps to comment on the original text by giving a deeper and crucial perspective as to how
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While I read There Are No Children Here by Alex Kotlowitz‚ I had literally had to keep reminding myself that these children and all of these people are real. The things that happened to Pharoah and Lafeyette were things that I could never imagine happening‚ much less at their young age. The young children of Horner would make a few extra dollars “offering to watch people’s cars if they parked on the side streets….” This shows the lack of safety present in the children’s lives
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Meagan Holloway-Ragland 10/3/14 1st Period Alex Haley’s Queen Queen is a three part ministries that depicts the life of a slave‚ who is half white and half black. Her mother is a slave and her father is a plantation owner. It shows her as she grows up on the Jackson plantation‚ while the Civil War is gearing up. Throughout this historically accurate movie‚ she goes through many struggles that she must overcome. Of those struggles‚ there is the hardship of being of mixed heritage‚ the struggle of
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Professional athletes make so much money Alex Rodriguez is a 32 year old Miami native‚ and‚ having entered the workforce directly out of high school‚ currently holds down a job in New York City. Normally‚ at least for those entering the workforce right out of high school‚ attaining a good career is rather difficult. This is especially true considering that more and more employers are requiring prospective employees to attain at least a bachelor’s degree just to get into an interview room. However
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CAREER PORTFOLIO Bianca P. Sanders INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN AND TECHNOOGY Wednesday October 30‚ 2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS COVER PAGE TABLE OF CONTENTS SELF-ASSESSMENT GOALS COVER LETTER RESUME REFERENCES RECOMMENDATIONS SELF-ASSESSMENT 1. What are your strengths and weaknesses? STRENGTHS Very reliable Hard worker Can perform under pressure Master in multitasking Professional in customer services
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his late father. He fondly recalls his father’s attachment to buckeyes‚ believing that it would help him overcome arthritis. He highlights his love for his father and the land he once lived on by using vivid sensory details. Throughout the story‚ Sanders describes events and surroundings with specific details that bring readers into the story‚ allowing them to watch it unfold as if they were there with the author. His father walked “in a circle around the splayed roots of a sycamore‚ laying his hands
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The Hunted by Alex Shearer is a book for our times. Discuss The Hunted by Alex Shearer is a very appealing book. The plot maybe unique but that just makes the book more exciting. In this book most people have sacrificed the joy of having children‚ their fertility for the dream of eternal youth. Tarrin is a very special boy. He is rare and unique. He is what you called a real boy in this book because he has not used anti-ageing pills or the PP implant. He is a naturally young child. His guardian
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Representatives of the I-75 Express Lanes Project construction team met with Huntington president‚ Marie Argote (MA)‚ to discuss her concerns regarding Huntington’s broken irrigation line and white fence. Alex Collier (AC)‚ Huntington’s irrigation guy‚ stated the irrigation system was damaged when construction crews installed the new sidewalk along the south side of Miramar Parkway and SW 148 Avenue. Aurelio Matos (AM) stated the irrigation system is located within FDOT’s right of way; therefore
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