is horrible here in the trenches. We have to live in these long‚ narrow ditches dug into the ground all day and night. We do not get much sleep‚ but I have taken this time in the day to write you this letter. The trenches are very muddy and quite smelly. Also we must look out for our bread because the trenches are infested with rats‚ some as big as cats! Their ugly little faces and long nude tails disgust me. Night time is often the busiest part of the day in the trenches. It is easier to avoid detection
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In the past three months Ruth Disselkoen‚ has cut her breaks short to complete her work‚ complains of being tired‚ and twice a month requires overtime hours‚ which causes the company an additional $200.00 a month; on the other hand‚ Frank Daley‚ has complained about the her poor work quality. Whereas‚ Jack Snyder seems to have little work to do‚ he arrive late twice a week‚ he takes extra breaks; although his work is always professionally completed. Even though‚ nothing has changed in their personal
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Moreover‚ the narrators forged the idea to become an unbreakable contract. ‘If ye break’ (McRae 3.4) addressed the individuals who fail to persist the fire‚ will leave the dead soldiers wasted their lives. It gave the recruits a sense of responsibility to complete the unfinished task if not‚ pass it to the next generation. Arguably one
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Brooke and Gary are living together. Gary’s still a popular tour guide for a company he owns with his two brothers; Brooke works at an art gallery. On this particular day‚ Brooke is assisting a very attractive male customer who ultimately decides not to buy anything. She tells him to wait until he sees something he just has to own. The day ends and Brooke rushes home‚ seeming stressed out. We find out that Brooke is stressed because she and Gary are having both of their families over for dinner. The
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change directions and go back to your starting position. BARRELS Windmills with arms rounded in front of you. BATTLE A challenge between an individual or group of bboys/bgirls. BBOY Bronx Boy‚ boogie boy‚ as in one who dances to the break. BELLYMILL Like a windmill but instead of turning around on your hands or head you turn over on your stomach. BHUDDA Similer to UFO move‚ except your knees are inside of arms which are kept straight‚ and legs are kept off of ground.
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It was a great day to break my arm. The accident happened right after I made the best choice of my life to jump off a tree into the water. Instead of caring about what could happen to myself‚ I thought it was the best decision. When I was about 8 years old‚ my family and I went up north to our cabin up in Antigo‚ Wisconsin. It was a nice sunny day‚ and that morning I remember waking up and going out for breakfast. When we came back from breakfast‚ we took our speed boat out onto the lake and went
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A Break with Charity – Discussion Questions 1. “ Another world it was back then‚”……What kind of marks is she talking about? The world back then refers to “the witch madness of 1692” or “the recent tragedy” (pg. 3) When the author says‚ “..those marks might as well be a limping leg or a scarred face or lost fingers on one hand…” she means that if you lived during the Salem witch trial era‚ it was a life altering event for you…after having gone through that horrifying and stressful period in history
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Life in the trenches during the First World War took many forms‚ and varied widely from sector to sector and from front to front. Undoubtedly‚ it was entirely unexpected for those eager thousands who signed up for war in August 1914. Indeed‚ the Great War - a phrase coined even before it had begun - was expected to be a relatively short affair and‚ as with most wars‚ one of great movement. The First World War was typified however by its lack of movement‚ the years of stalemate exemplified on the
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suburban Washington‚ D.C. Their father has walked out on them and their mother can’t read or write‚ but she challenges the status quo when she sends her eldest daughter to school to receive the education that she never got. In his short story‚ “The First Day‚” Edward P. Jones uses literary techniques such as vivid imagery‚ symbols‚ and the theme that uneducated people value education more than educated people to show that the girls and their mother are trying their best. Vivid imagery is prevalent throughout
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Stephen Li 3/2/08 Period 5 _The Rainy Day_ Analysis The narrator in _The Rainy Day_ tells us about a very depressing day which is one of many in his life. He later realizes that this is just a rough patch in his life and will soon pass. He is feeling gloomy because every day for him is "dark and dreary". He is depressed that the bad time in his life won’t let up. Although he is depressed‚ he realizes that this is only a stage in his life and feels hope that it will soon be over. He understands
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