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    On a day in August 1992 a Man named Chris Mccandless was found dead on a bus from starvation. If you never heard of or Chris here an mental illustration of who he was. He wasn’t some weirdo or mentally ill person with no goals. He was a very intelligent and was dedicated to a journey most people won’t ever experience in their lives. How could something like this happen to him. Chris was a prominent and unique person. Although many people haven’t heard of Chris and he isn’t around anymore his philosophies

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    to reach for their target goal. Chris McCandless‚ a young man who traveled across the country‚ unprepared‚ yet determined. The story Into The Wild‚ by Jon Krakauer‚ gives the readers an insight on Chris McCandless’s journey to Alaska‚ where the harsh conditions

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    many advantages. One author that depicts such disadvantages in Nigeria would be Chris Abani‚ who often constructs poems about his past events. One of these poems would be "Blue" which portrays an african slave working on a ship. Although the text seems self explanatory‚ without know who Chris Abani is‚ or about slavery in Africa‚ some phrases and messages are not specified or given enough detail. The poem "Blue" by Chris Abani‚ is impossible to comprehend without historical background. Initially‚

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    The Motives Behind Chris McCandless Chris McCandless was a young‚ smart‚ and courageous man who seemed to have everything he could have ever asked for. Even though everything seemed to be going in the right direction for McCandless‚ there was always something inside him that was never really quite right. Some people would argue and say that the reason he walked into the wild was because he was just some reckless‚ young kid looking for attention‚ but I believe a very different story. I believe the

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    The Polar Express was written by Chris Van Allsburg. It won the Caldecott Award in 1986. The book is considered under the fantasy genre. Through the imagination and belief of a child one could think of it as realism. It could also be a myth. A boy’s wild adventure on a mystical train in the middle of the night is‚ to ones that believe‚ completely realistic but to the ones that has lost their virtue it is impossible and a fantasy. The genre is considered a fantasy while at the North Pole but moves

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    The title of the book is called “Find Her.” The author of the book is Lisa Gardner. The plot is when Flora Dane the main character is kidnapped when shes at a bar all by herself she tries to leave with a man but then the man gets mad at flora and slaps heracross her face another man comes in to save flora he ends up being flora’s kidnapper. The kidnapper puts flora in a box and leaves her for weeks he doesn’t feed her or give her water nor he lets her go to the bathroom‚ so flora ends up peeing in

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    Chris Kyle Chris Kyle‚ U. S Navy Seal Owning his first gun at the age of eight‚ Chris Kyle learned to shoot as he hunted with his father for deer

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    1. Dissection maker is the vise-president for Ruth’s Chris business development Her responsibility is to make the most profit for the shareholders of Ruth’s restaurant. 2. The mean problem is fir Hannah to decide where to go to next. This is significant because make business international could make a lot of profit and make the company more famous. An external situation that does not allow for quick is expansion is the worldwide economic crisis. Disposable income has reduced greatly and has

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    In the book Into the Wild written by Jon Krakauer‚ Chris McCandless gets portrayed as adventurous. He is adventurous in the way that he just left his family on a whim‚ and started traveling on his cross-country adventure. “I got the impression that this Alaska escapade was going to be his last big adventure” (Krakauer‚ 1996‚ pg 66) said Wayne Westerberg when describing how Chris talked about his then future trip plans. This shows that he was planning this big adventure for a long time and the Alaskan

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    A few drinks and drugs every once in a while‚ slowly becomes more and more. We see this in through Chris Herren’s story. An amazing basketball player who was one of the best‚ and so well known for it. He speaks on the difficulties he faced throughout high school and college. The 10 year battle he faced with alcohol and drugs. It put a toll on his body. He says how he became popular‚ and would go to parties. Drinking‚ and smoking some nights that he did not get to sleep. This shows how it affected

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