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    Essay (Practice) By comparing the ending of Alice Walker’s story “The Flowers” with that of William Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily”‚ there have been some similarities in the stories. Such as for the main character of both stories had personally faced a dead body. For Myop in “The Flowers”‚ she innocently stumbles onto the remains of a man who had clearly been killed in a lynching. She discovers the body when she saw the man cracked or broken large white teeth in the woods. For Emily in “A rose

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    ABSENT STUDENTS FALL BEHIND By Patricia Hawke We all know how important it is not to miss class. Missing one class in junior high or high school can create hardships for the students in future classes‚ as depending on what was taught that day could really make a student fall behind if they missed the information. At most schools‚ there is no limit to the amount of days you can miss in a semester‚ as long as you make up the work from when you are absent‚ and pass your tests‚ you will

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    The Things They Carried Analysis “Story Truth” and “Happening Truth” in The Things They Carried Throughout The Things They Carried‚ by Tim O’Brien it is difficult to separate what is fictitious‚ and what is true. During the entire work there are two different “truths”‚ which are “story truth” and “happening truth”. “Happening truth” is the actual events that happen‚ and is the foundation or time line on which the story is built on. “Story truth” is the molding or re-shaping of the “happening

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    Jon Scieszka’s The True Story Of The Three Little Pigs is a fiction story that tells the story of the three little pigs from the wolf’s perspective. It is a text intended for children and to entertain. The story teaches the readers that not everything you hear is true. It uses fairly simple vocabulary but also has a few more complicated words and phrases that can expand a child’s vocabulary‚ such as “wasn’t to bright” and “impolite”. In The True Story Of The Three Little Pigs‚ the Big Bad Wolf is

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    a delusion. (continues repairing the motor; all of a sudden he sees The Little Prince moving toward him) N - And what’s this? Take a gander at this clever young man! He resembles a ruler! It is safe to say that he

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    Designing Non-Human Characters Watch these videos of productions of The Lion King‚ Shrek the Musical‚ and The Little Mermaid and construct an opinion about what is successful and what is unsuccessful about each one. After reading through the chapters of the textbook I discovered that creating a character begins with the actors. The actors are the ones who have to be energetic and have the passion to protray the characters to the audience. I do agree with the statement that non-human characters

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    be writing about George Washington Carver. George Washington Carver was born on either 1861 or 1864 in january according to “(www.biography.com)”. He was born into slavery. George Washington Carver was born in Diamond‚ Missouri. George Washington Carver’s parents were Mary Carver and Giles Carver. A week after George was born he was kidnapped along with his sister and mother by raiders from Arkansas. Eventually George was located by an agent sent by Moses Carver and brought back to Missouri. In the

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    *** “The Witch‚ the florist‚ and the Lover” Rumor spread across the village that a terrible raven witch had turned the heads of people upside down. She was once a beautiful person with clear‚ pale skin‚ with red apple lips‚ beady caramel eyes‚ and a body out of this world‚ people thought of her as the daughter of Aphrodite. Theories that were supported by the fact that she had only lived with her father and never met her mother. She was named Abigail‚ as father’s joy. When her father died‚ of

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    the Real Blind Man? In the story Cathedral‚ by Raymond Carver‚ the narrator makes multiple statements as to how he feels about Robert‚ the blind man. The statements are made purely on what the narrator has seen in movies and what he has read. The narrator makes harsh judgments of the blind mind regarding his inability to see his surroundings and other people. However‚ the narrator fails to see things the same way that Robert does‚ more deeply. Throughout the story the narrator finds himself beginning

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    George Washington Carver George Washington Carver was born a slave in Diamond Grove‚ Missouri. As a small child Carver was rescued from a band of Confederate kidnappers. From early on Carver was determined to get himself an education. Carver began his schooling in Newton Country‚ and while attending school he also worked very hard as a farm hand. While working and studying Carver lived in a one-room schoolhouse‚ and as time went on he excelled as sought out for higher education. Because of

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