and on some nights‚ that was a fight he lost. It was those nights that he wanted to call Madison — he wanted nothing more than to reach out for her‚ to hear her voice. He didn’t know whether that was more for her comfort or his own. He hadn’t felt bad about holding her the night of Theo’s death because it wasn’t about his feelings‚ it was about helping a friend who was in pain‚ though now it felt like he needed her for his own
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I had just got back from dinner when I got a text message that made my heart race. It said “Come to the health center right now! It’s Channing. Hurry it’s urgent.” The message was from my good friend Nick So. I didn’t know it then‚ but that Monday would be the last time I would see my best friend at NMH. I raced to the health center with a million thoughts running in and out of my mind. “I just hope he’s not hurt.”‚ was at the front of my mind. I was greeted by one of the health staff who already
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was midday‚ and all of the villagers were inside of their clay huts‚ waiting for the sandstorm outside to slow down. It had started a couple of miles away‚ but the dry‚ loose‚ sand and harsh winds had been perfect for it to grow. It had only been bad luck that it went to their village. In the farthest hut to the east‚ almost outside of the village‚ Tomas was curled up in a chair in the center of his hut. It was quite small‚ and only held a small bucket of water‚ a bed of hay‚ and a couple of metal
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following structure to help you. Introduction • This should briefly explain a bit about Maupassant and the Gothic genre; you could comment on whether you think events in Maupassant’s life influenced his work. • Briefly introduce the story. Main Body of the Essay: • The preparation questions you did should provide a good starting point‚ remember you are focussing on how the language creates atmosphere and tension. • There should be lots of P.E.E. paragraphs here‚
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Ailduin ran his hand through his long black hair and rubbed his neck with a sigh. "Yeah‚ being around Zoroail isn’t exactly easy‚ or pleasant most of the time. He is not good with other people‚ not even in his own race." Ailduin paused and closed his eyes a look on his face that told Amalthea he didn’t mean to say something. "Well I guess since you are stuck with him I will tell you a bit about him. Zoroail isn’t a normal human‚ he is from Zagrazat‚ it’s an island nation far from here past the Iileria
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you weren’t even there to pick her up. You didn’t even notice.” Farkle has the decency to look ashamed. “But you would have noticed if it was Riley Matthews. Wouldn’t you?” Farkle opens his mouth then closes it. He hangs his head. Zay almost feels bad for him‚ almost. So instead he crowds him‚ savoring his uneasiness. “You treat her right. If you don’t want to—don’t. It’s that simple. Back in Texas‚ we don’t fall in love with people who aren’t our girlfriends. And if we do we don’t cheat on them
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I believe that if I set my mind to something I can do it. Anyone can do this. Just setting your mind to something and going through with the comment to that‚ you can do anything. My story starts out with how I learned how to Juggle. Friday night it was 4th Friday for businesses downtown. My store which is The Red Peppermint had a juggler come to help bring in customers. We were slammed! Thanks Mr. Juggler! When he was there he asked us if we knew how to juggle. All three of us said “no”. So he
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there they saw the animals had escaped.They both went over to Dr. Scooter frightened. Dr. Skippy went over to the safe and found that everything had been spilled. The animals were curious so they went over to look at the mess. The earthquake was so bad it made the mixture spill out of the safe and go on the two animals. “No!!” screamed Dr. Scooter. She started to cry‚ she loved those two animals. But‚ a miracle happened‚ she heard a loud “Pop”. Something was rubbing on her shoulder. She
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Loss is often sudden and painful‚ like a kick to the gut‚ but the pain eventually fades leaving you with only a memory of the past. Sometimes‚ though‚ it is not a kick. It is a rusty razor gash that opens up your belly leaving you desperately trying to stuff slippery innards back into a yawning wound. Even when it heals there remains a jagged scar and a dull ache as lingering reminders of what has been lost. I once counted Professor Gregor Szaranev as a close friend. I suppose I still do even though
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SELPHIE: *phew* This one will take a while to type. Cloud grew up in a town called "Nibelheim". He was a loner; he had no friends. Even if Tifa was in the same hometown as his‚ they like never really hung out with each other as kids. She’d just always hang out with these 3 guys. One day‚ she like went to Mt. Nibel (that big scary mountain behind Nibelheim) because she wanted to find her dead mother’s soul (has to do with some superstitious belief). Her 3 friends went with her‚ but soon got scared
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