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    gun hanging idly at his hip‚ the party guest reflected in his over-large sunglasses. Everyone seems not to notice‚ they are not scared. What can he do? Arrest them all for underage drinking. Maybe if a soldier walked in‚ people would start talking. One of the other officers dressed in blue cuts down the girl she still hangs lifeless for all to see. “Dear friends lend me your ear for a moment. Take a pause from your music and listen to the tale of the dead girl. Let her be cursed‚ let her rot‚ she was

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    on love again‚” he thinks‚ remembering how he and Sharon gracefully waltzed across the ballroom floor. "I hope we have more dates like tonight‚" he thinks‚ picturing Sharon’s beautiful face smiling at him." His cell phone interrupts his thoughts. "Just checking in with you‚ bud." "Hi captain‚ I’m still cruising the south side of town‚ but haven’t noticed anything suspicious yet." "The others haven’t either. I’m thinking we should call it a night‚ try again tomorrow." "Whatever you say‚ boss." "How

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    People must make a choice to resolve their problems when they are in trouble of their own inner conflicts. In the short story “Lather and Nothing Else” by Hernando Tellez‚ the barber conflicted himself because he must make a decision whether he killed the Captain Torres or not without danger. The barber’s first decision for resolving the conflict was simply to kill Captain Torres because Captain Torres was on a foray against his fellow revolutionaries. This would be a natural way of thinking for

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    Comparative essay on Orwell’s Suppressed Preface and Shooting an ElephantShooting an elephant” is autobiography of Orwell’s life and the duty he experienced as a police officer in a British colony in Burma. In this story‚ the writer tells us about how the British were viewed as intruders and how it felt to execute orders without wanting to do so. In the preface of “Animal farm”‚ we can see more obvious and relevant fact about how hard it was to publish the book and the amount and the gravity

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    Rule 1 in nonfiction writing: Talk to the people who were there. Rule 2 in nonfiction writing: Corroborate people’s memories of the event with court records and other official documents. Why there’s a Rule 2: Occasionally a source will tell you a tall tale. Be skeptical. Rule 3: Define your story with facts but remember that drama lies with people. Rule 4: Be persistent because often people avoid talking about deep and sometimes painful memories. Rule 5: Letters‚ diaries‚ journals and photos

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    on the other side of the room playing video games while me and her were throwing back and forth a big yoga ball. Me and her are throwing back and forth and I miss it‚ before I can grab it‚ it hits her brothers Lego Death Star. I look up at her and all I see is fear‚ she grabs my arm and screams to run. We make it up the first flight of stairs but at the top of the second flight is a very narrow hallway and you had to take a sharp right turn to get to her room and I tripped and fell hard on the

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    Essay - “Elephant” When most students go to school they feel motivated by the thought of learning new things and to be able to hang out with their friends in the breaks. A student may also be aware that all the tasks and assignments at the end will come to their own benefit. If the final exams turn out well the examination certificate will be worth showing future employees. But sometimes the motivation that drives people disappears and leaves them with an empty feeling of being stuck in some way

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    "BRENDON‚ I’M FUCKING CALL-" "SHUT THE HELL UP!" Cherrie yelled. Lilly was making Cherrie on the cliff. Brendon shut his book‚ he was about to go get him some food‚ out of nowhere his phone was ringing. He was trying to find his phone when he just remembers his phone was in his room. "Hello‚ this is the cheese delivery." Cheese delivery? The fuck? "Brendon‚ for God sakes‚ you know I’m the only one that calls you." Brendon recognized it was‚ Ryan. "Pff‚ I knew that." ........ I sometimes

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    should really figure out where I am in the story line. I think for a few moments. Luffy should of gotten his bounty before coming here‚ so I need to go look for the bounty posters at the Marine HQ. I walked off in search of the building. Okay‚ I see all sorts of bounties‚ but nothing about Luffy. I looked again but I still couldn’t find his poster. Maybe I’m early on in the story? I noticed Arlong’s bounty of twenty million berries. So I’m not too early then. I should probably check

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    I’m just warming up‚ V‚ don’t know what you’re talking about tired.” It’s that smile‚ more than anything else‚ that pisses her off. His smile of his that thinks he’s winning‚ that thinks he’s won. “Say‚ does Weevil also have an in for tail lights? Cause if

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