These two passages are about Harriet Tubman. They tell how she lived her life. They also tell about what she did for slaves. She was known for the slaves and how she helped them with the Underground Railroad‚ but these two passages don’t tell you all the same things. They don’ have the same structure either. The first passage gives you a lot of facts about Tubman. “Her abilities to track through the woods‚ disguise herself‚ and lead others on secret missions equipped her well to help carry on activities
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He’s ten minutes early to first period geography‚ and Veronica Mars is nowhere to be seen. Not that Logan expected punctuality at this point. His fingernails are dug into the skin of his palms when she squeaks in right before the bell‚ forcing him to listen to fifty minutes about South American agriculture before he can get a word with her. Not that he’s sure what to say. Logan Echolls burning holes in the back of her head first thing on a Monday morning tells Veronica she in no way had enough
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The passage is organized in a sequence of events where the reader thinks Hester and William’s relationship is not very good or strong‚ but after revealing what the topic is the couple are discussing the reader begins to see introduced conflict. Later on in the passage when the husband reveals his experience it shows the reader that the couple loves each other still. When the author is introducing the characters‚ it tells what a strong willed woman Hester is. Willa Cather‚ the author‚ gives direct
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4. 1.The summer parties continue at Gatsby’s house. The people still come who don’t know Gatsby. They come for the liquor and the food and to get drunk. 2. Gatsby told Nick that he was the son of wealthy people in the Middle West—San Francisco. All his forks were dead now. He was brought up in America and educated at Oxford.. 3. On Daisy’s wedding day she had gotten a letter and was drunk. Jordan had to put her in a cold bath. She did this because she was upset about something in the
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Quotation Romeo: “If I may trust the flattering truth of sleep‚ my dreams presage some joyful news at hand. My bosom’s lord sits lightly in his throne‚ and all this day an unaccustomed spirit lifts me above the ground with cheerful thoughts. I dreamt my lady came and found me dead— strange dream‚ that gives a dead man leave to think— and breathed such life with kisses in my lips that I revived and was an emperor. Ah me! How sweet is love itself possessed when but love’s shadows are so rich in
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He smoked his last cigarette As Nat’s wife is trying to put the children to sleep‚ Nat decided to try the wireless one more time to see if there might be any broadcast. "What are you doing?" Nat’s wife asked Nat‚ "I’m checking the wireless one last time for any broadcast" All to be heard from the small speaker was a scratchy irritating noise‚ "Nothing." After the children fell asleep‚ Nat and his wife were discussing what they were going to do‚ when suddenly the noise of the birds stopped.
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Title "I take no joy in this‚ and I promise Emily will die quickly‚ and painlessly. Take comfort in that." "One can only be so comforted with a gun pointed at his head‚ cabrón." wheezed Samuel. The man tilted his head at that. Very few who were unfortunate enough to cross paths with him spoke to him in such a matter‚ let alone were allowed the opportunity to speak at all. "I would have assumed someone as difficult to track down as you would be more careful with his words." "Would it make a difference
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Darkness everywhere‚ then light‚ frantic heartbeat‚ dry blood. Veronica swiftly wakes up in the middle of a room with two dead men on the floor. Weak and scared she begins to pull off the restraints on her wrists and ankles. Finally‚ free she gets off the gurney and begins to explore where she is and find out she’s in a hospital laboratory. Trying to find a door‚ two men come running out of a room with guns‚ feeling a surge of adrenaline she ducks and upper cuts knocking out the men. Finding a door
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Simmy Shah Quotes | Commentary | “When I think of them now‚ I think of how they probably seen nearly as little world as I had by that time” (5). | This quote displays the importance of the first person point of view in this novel. The unique perspective from Ginny not only allows the reader to view the events from her own angle‚ but it also allows the readers to understand her personality. In addition‚ this quote describes the tragedy of the farmer’s life: no new possibilities of adventure
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The scene was one of cosy domesticity‚ a man and a woman sharing breakfast after a night out clubbing together. Married? Lovers? Boyfriend and girlfriend‚ or just a platonic relationship‚ it could have been any of the three‚ and the scene would have been mirrored in many homes across Rome. They were normal. Or at least‚ together‚ they contained a semblance of normality‚ which to Kyle‚ was almost as eerie a sensation as was the morning after his first murder to know that the woman across from him
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