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    Samuel smiled as his German Shepherd flinched away from a tiny kitten hissing at them. Sherlock was the biggest baby any full-grown dog could be. He was scared of practically anything‚ but the only thing that dragged him out of his constant worrying--aside from long belly rubs--was the smell of chocolate. It was weird‚ but true. Sherlock pulled on the leash so unexpectedly‚ it almost knocked Sam off balance. The troublesome dog had them barreling down the street‚ despite its currently icy state

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    There are many themes in the story – Selfishness is the main theme with a variety of sub themes. People who are selfish do not want to share their things with others. They want to keep everything for themselves. But when they do that‚ they quickly find themselves all alone. The giant was selfish and he didn’t want to share his garden with the children. When he sent the children away‚ he was left with nothing but a cold ugly garden that he could not enjoy. Wilde uses this theme‚ not only for the purpose

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    List all of the noun phrases in the passage‚ including the pronouns. After you have studied the list write an essay on how the noun phrases contribute to the text. How do they relate to what is being described in the extract? In Lindsey Davis’s Ode to a Banker‚ there are many uses of the noun phrase. The noun phrase is a phrase that contains a noun as well as other constituents (Yule 2010‚ p291). The noun can stand on its own as the noun phrase or include the use of articles and modifiers to enhance

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    “First things first‚ how did you get here‚‚ and how do you keep such a big body in such a small can?” I was so concerned. Charlie said‚” I don’t know‚ it just happens. I was placed here by an old……. um! I’m not really sure how I got here!” He said confused. Charlie had know idea what to do next. I had totally forgotten that I was holding a genie in my hand. Of Course I’m going to tell him three things I want. I told Mr. Fizzle‚ ” I would make the world change to where cancer would be gone.” I had

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    In the magical kingdom of Enchanta‚ there lived two girls named Lisa and Lilly. They were walking through the woods one day when they heard a roar. Lisa decided to go see where it came from. “Lisa‚” Lilly called‚ “where do you think your going?” “I’m going to see what made that noise.” Lisa told. “Your mom wouldn’t like that you know‚ and dinner will be done in an hour.” Lilly explained. “Well‚ i’m going to explore‚ are you coming or not?” Lisa said. Lilly and Lisa were walking when all of

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    “We knew she killed Shane‚ Benjamin said he ran out into the street. He even said it was not even her fault‚ but when she lied‚ now that was too much‚ guess I have no use for liars. Why would you leave the club?” Betty asked out of curiosity. “She is so stuck-up and wants everyone to treat her special‚” Heather said. “It puzzles me why they elected her president in the first place.” “She seems to have several friends at the meeting.” “There are only a few women in the club

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    The man’s name was Jason‚ he lived alone in a huge house. Every year the same old monster from his childhood came back to haunt him. But this time he was prepared to fight back. Before he came home‚ he bought a 9mm gun. When he entered the house‚ it started to happen. Books flew off the shelves and tables flipped over. This was normal to him it happened every year. When he entered his living room‚ Hillary jumped at him saying”No one should own guns.” He was scared to death‚ then he grabbed the Desert

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    You’ve learned to simply go with the flow when it came to Stiles Stilinski. That’s why you weren’t surprise to wake to a familiar ringtone. Rolling your eyes‚ you sat up and answered the phone. “Stiles‚ what are you doing calling me at…” your eyes widen when you checked the time‚ “three in the morning?” ‘I wouldn’t be calling you if it wasn’t important.’ “I can list off the top of my head a few times when they weren’t.” ‘W-Well‚’ he sputtered‚ ‘at least I’m calling ahead!’ You fell back onto your

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    Once upon a time‚ in a village far from others‚ where the grass was the greenest you’ll ever see‚ there was a house with four people taking up residence‚ there breathed an old widow with her triplets; a boy named Jack‚ and a girl named Josie‚ and another girl named Jill. In the afternoons‚ as always‚ Jack would be found in the meager field with Milky-White‚ his prized cow‚ Josie would be helping her mother with indoor chores‚ and Jill would be doing the outside chores. One afternoon

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    I’ve been traveling in my raft or so called boat. This boat was suppose to take me to Asia. How I ended up on this was still a mystery to me. I guess that I might have fainted since when I woke up‚ I was soaking wet in salt water.     I started to walk around the peninsula to see if any animal lived there. I saw nothing‚ but when I looked in the coconut tree I saw a little sloth. The sloth started to move down the tree very slowly and it stopped for a moment and looked at me. The sloth look like

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