ENGLISH SHORT STORY DRAFT “I find you‚ Alice Dubson‚Guilty of the murders of Sarah‚ Jonathan and Tyson Dubson” the judge’s words reverberated through the courtroom causing searing tears to well within her now glassy eyes and her to shake her head while incoherently screaming “no” as if she was a broken record player. Her body was trembling as continued to scream at the judge who merely smirked at us while fondling a disgustingly thick roll of money under his podium. Her screams echoed through the
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Man The salty wind sent Alice Clark’s hair rushing behind her as the boat pulled closer to the dock of the small land mass only minutes away. From her standing position leaning over the rail‚ she could see the figures of the few people who inhabited the remote place just off of the coast of Nova Scotia. It seemed they had all shown up to see the tourists getting off of the ferry—the visitors of the day. The ferry came to a slow screechy halt at the end of the dock and Alice put the strap of her camera
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Go Ask Alice By Anonymous For my summer reading‚ I chose to read Go Ask Alice. It is a diary about a high school girl who gets hooked on to drugs. She was trapped in a downward spiral that took her from her great home and a loving and caring family to the streets of an unforgiving city. It is a first person account of her harrowing descent into the nightmarish world of drugs. This diary explains the hardships and troubles she went through. Alice was used‚ made fun of‚ raped and much
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Braylin Nickoles Sanders Chemistry Alice In Quantumland Introduction In the story‚ Alice an ordinary girl finds herself into this crazy mixed up world‚ where everything she knows seems to appear backwards and unordinary. But is it really? Quatumland is supposed to serve as a way to introduce the reader to an easier explanation of what Quantum mechanics is and how it really works. By using people and creatures of different sorts‚ each character comes with it’s own set of scenarios and problems
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In "Everyday Use‚" the author Alice Walker tells the story of a mother and her two daughters’ conflicting ideas about their identites and heritage. She demonstrates different sides of culture and heritage through the characters of Mama‚ Dee‚ and Maggie whom portray different opinions on the qualities and outlooks of life. The author uses the conflict to make the point that the make up of an object or of a person is more important than the looks. In Alice Walker’s story "Everyday Use‚" she uses the
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I will be comparing and contrasting The 39 Clues book to Alice And Wonderland. I will be showing you and telling you how they are similar and how they are different. I have been researching and also reading to find these fact and i hope you like my compare and contrast of these to movies and books. I am going to compare Alice And Wonderland to The 39 Clues the first comparison is that they both have a similar conflict where in Alice And Wonderland is that the conflict is where the white queen eats
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Crispus Attucks Look out for a runaway slave! He is of American Native and African blend‚ his knees are particularly close together‚ has curled hair‚ and he stands about six feet two inches tall. He is clothed in blue stockings‚ buckskin pants‚ and skinned beaver coat. This was how William Brown- a slave owner in Framington‚ Massachusetts described his runaway slave‚ Crispus Attucks on October 2‚ 1750 in an ad in the Boston Gazette. After he ran away from his master‚ Attucks became a sailor and landed
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Alice in Wonderland is a famous tale recreated over the years by many people. There are so many different versions of this story including young Alice‚ old Alice‚ Alice with brown hair‚ Alice with blonde hair‚ short Alice and Tall Alice! The list goes on and on! There are even some horror movie adaptions to this unique tale. Today I am going to be talking about the 2010 movie adaption and comparing it to the book. In the book Alice is a young girl who begins dreaming about Wonderland. She follows
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Barbara Kingsolver’s "Animal Dreams": Alice She is dead. She does not appear physically but haunts mentally. She is Codi and Hallie’s mother Alice‚ the late wife of Homero Noline. Throughout the novel Animal Dreams by Barbara Kingsolver‚ Alice impacted the characters‚ action‚ and theme(s). When Alice passed away she took part of Homer with her. What she left was a misfit of time and circumstance; an emotionally distraught and distant man who attempted to resemble a father but veered more
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