I shoot my first shot and the ball flies through the air. After what seems like years‚ it sinks in the rim with a loud swoosh‚ and the crowd erupts with loud cheers. My teammates rush up to me‚ high-fiving and telling me to end the game with this last shot. The game is tied and I have one more shot. The referee tosses me the ball and the gym falls silent. Adrenaline pumping through my veins‚ I shoot the second shot. It rolls around the rim and falls in. The gym is alive with excitement.With 1 sec
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Description There were more than 50 figures gathering in a place. The people had different motions‚ poses‚ and facial expressions. Their clothes were old-style and seemed to come from the ancient time. The figures were divided in groups. Most of them were interacting with others. They seemed to share their understanding with others. For example‚ the two men in the center were both holding a book in their left hands while gesturing with their right hands. They were discussing some issues
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Hollywood: The Masters of Dramatic Effect Movies are always better than the books. This is not a popular opinion among the public. Many believe that the books are always better than the film. Such as the film The Last of the Mohicans. Simandan in “The Last of the Mohicans book vs movie”‚ explains that the book does not have as much action as the film‚ but it goes more in depth and the relationships are more developed in the novel then in the movie. This made the novel much more interesting than
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them to get information not only from the internet but from paper books as well. “A book is a gift you can open again and again.” said Garrison Keillor About subject and novel’s philosophy. My favorite book is ’’The picture of Dorian Gray’’ wrote by Oscar Wilde. The meeting whis this book has changed my point of view on such aspects of life like youth‚ friendship‚ love‚ beauty‚ eternal life and death. I found a new reality which was completely different from my personal world. "I don’t
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Team Branding Charlotte Engines (Red‚ White‚ Blue) I chose the name “Charlotte Engines” to specifically target our two biggest potential fan groups. Charlotte has a rich tradition of motor racing‚ particularly NASCAR. An estimated 75% of the NASCAR industry’s race teams‚ employees and drivers are based in or near Mecklenburg County. The first NASCAR "strictly stock" race was held at Charlotte Speedway‚ ushering a new era of competitive motor racing. Additionally it is home
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books that she brought to school with her. On the top of the stack of books within the box was a novel by the name of Night Road by Kristin Hannah. While it may be cliché‚ I was instantly intrigued by the cover and decided to embark on reading it. The contents of the novel and a majority of it hit home with the different situations and circumstances that the characters went through.
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was consisted of a time period where white men had rights‚ and women were to do as told. In 1892 Charlotte Perkins Stetson published a short story‚ “The Yellow Wall-Paper.” This story is between a married couple ; John‚ a physician‚ and his wife. They decided to spend their summer at a colonial mansion in the middle of nowhere‚ due to the wife being sick with temporary nervous depression. In Charlotte Perkins Stetson’s “The Yellow Wall-Paper‚” John‚ the colonial mansion and the rooms within reveals
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read out reveals Roger Luckhurst writes This whole concept of corporate mistrust highlights social commentary of the time‚ the United States political scandal of Watergate‚ during President Nixon’s term of the 70’s. This was the big contribution from script revisions by producers Walter Hill (Director‚ The Warriors‚ 1979) and Gordon Carroll (Producer. Cool Hand Luke‚ 1967). Ash embodies the urgency of societies mistrust and understanding of capitalistic misdoings facing the 70’s. Ash (android)
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Visualize running miles and miles on end in the cold‚ only getting a ration of soup and a ration of bread once a day‚ and getting forced to see people dying left and right. The main character in the book Night by Elie Wiesel had to go through these exact circumstances. The book Night shows Ellie loses hope throughout the book because of these circumstances‚ in the beginning‚ he has not much to worry about‚ and then when he does‚ he stays hopeful for a while‚ and then in the middle he starts to question
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1 Homoerotic codes in The Picture of Dorian Gray Luljeta Muriqi A60 Literary Seminar Spring 2007 Department of English Lund University Supervisor: C. Wadsjö Lecaros 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION................................................................1 AESTHETICISM .................................................................2 HELLENISM .......................................................................4 Art .................................................................
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