Karen Candelaria & Han Nguyen US History Period 4 January 25‚ 2016 Billie Holiday The musical artist we chose to write about was Billie Holiday. The topics that we’ll be explaining are her life‚ her musical career and what lead her to become famous‚ and one of her songs called “Strange Fruit” with the background story behind the song’s meaning. We decided to do this project because she’s known to be one of the best jazz singer back then and we wanted to know how and why she was so interested in
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A Holiday from Hell This holiday is no ordinary holiday; it was a holiday from hell. So let me tell you about these dreadful few weeks. I was on a nice peaceful holiday by myself‚ going fishing every morning whilst drinking Crown Lager. Then I came across a fish. It looked like some sort of three eyed creature. Now this three eyed creature was so unusual. It looked like the one you often see in the Simpsons but instead the colour was white. Just white‚ no other colours except white. So I went
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Lower Secondary English STU001 The picture are about a girl planning how to spend her school holidays. Using the pictures‚ write a stiry on how Mei Lin plans to spend the holidays. 1. School holidays again – Mei Lin – many things to do – English teacher – pupils write composition on holidays 2. Mei Lin – cook and sew – going to ask mother teach cooking – compile recipes – add collection 3. Promised help mother – sew curtains – cushion covers – Christmas 4.
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Although many traditions seen today makes modern Christmas intriguing to Christians and Non-Christians alike‚ it is far from the European Pagan festivals it was derived from. In an effort to show possible elements that came to encompass this Christian holiday‚ one can look at the representation of the modifications each region has included to their Christmas celebration. This allows one to grasp how and why it still has a modern-day significance. Christian customs‚ specifically Christmas traditions have
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Sashika agreed with a sigh. She had no other option since his blood was slowly wearing off and her thirst was building up again. She knew that if his blood wears off and there was nothing to replace it‚ something’s bad going to happen. She followed his eyes while he was riffling through the crowd where her eyes stopped at the same man. She gulped as she continued to stare. And while he was pulling her eyes wouldn’t set off of the man till Hiroshi grabbed her attention again. "Hai..be careful Hiroshi"
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My eight year old brother‚ Jay‚ stands out in a crowd of children because of his distinctive appearance and gentle manner. The first thing I notice when I look at him is his height. He stands at shoulder height next to me; indeed‚ he is a head taller than other children his age‚ and is definitely stronger. His weight is a hefty 121 pounds; without a doubt‚ he weighs forty pounds more than other children in his grade level. Recently‚ my dad signed him up for flag football‚ where he was told: “It is
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-My room is in a mess because I had a party with my best friends last night. I have to clean my room before my mom arrives from work. The underwear is hanging on the lamp‚ my books are all jammed in the closet‚ the scarf is beneath the TV and my shoe is under the bed. -We have the best cafeteria‚ they offer different type of foods‚ the food menu is so big it consists of Arabian‚ Indian‚ American‚ Mexican and Chinese food. They have a special Indian dish called “Chicken Tekka Masala”
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Steps for a Weekend Trip Most people like to plan their trips one month or maybe one week before their journey. A trip can be done in different transports but today I will be write about traveling by car. There are many steps that you can follow before do a trip. The first step that you can follow and the most important is to make a budget especially if is in car‚ you need to know how many miles per gallon spends your car and how many miles is located the place that you want to
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ESL 263 Unfair law Arizona immigration law – SB 1070 has become a controversial topic in the USA. This is a racist law which is encourages racial profiling. This is difficult to find out who is a legal or an illegal immigrant. So‚ this law requires police officers to determine the immigration status of a particular group‚ Hispanic who they reasonably suspect to be illegal immigrants. In addition‚ this bill gives power to officers to stop and ask questions to an individual without a warrant
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Green: context. Yellow: remember to include the author in your argument since you’re arguing what she is doing. Blue: analysis of picture that goes beyond summary. Pink: explanation. Through her textual and visual evidence‚ Satrapi highlights how Marji’s informal education helps her see the inequalities that exist within the social classes in Iran. The books she reads educate her so that she wants to fight the Shah’s regime and help the people in Iran gain some type of power. At
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