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    “Zero Hour” and The War of the Worlds both deal with alien invasions‚ the authors don’t envision the same fate for their characters. For “Zero Hour” Mink’s parents hide in the attic and mink is trying to find them for the Martians and mink does end up finding them in the attic‚ “Footsteps. A little humming sound. The attic lock melted.” “Mom? Dad? Where are you? Peekaboo.” ( 260-261 Ray Bradbury). Similar to Bradbury’s “Zero Hour” H.G. Wells War of The World’s has a different fate for his main character

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    Peter) into hiding in an attic space above their spice factory. To avoid detection‚ during the working hours of the factory‚ they must maintain strict silence so not to be heard. As a present to his daughter‚ Mr. Frank gives Anne her first diary. She writes about their time in the attic‚ attempting to avoid detection while waiting for the allies to liberate them. Meeting their basic needs soon becomes a challenge as rations for three people are split seven ways and the attic continues to provide not

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    to determine what is necessary to satisfy a customer. The first section of this report gives details of the personal background of the customer‚ the process of her pre-purchase stage and her service experience encountered at a local piercing shop‚ Attic Jewelry and Piercing. A satisfaction rating for the overall service experiences is provided in the end of

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    Through A Soldier’s Eyes It is August 25‚ 1862. We have been marching for two days now‚ 50 miles they say‚ attempting to maneuver around the Union flank. We are a ways south of the city‚ near the Rappahannock River where the Yankees have made camp. They are led by general Pope‚ I think is his name. General Lee says it should be an easy victory‚ if we can defeat them before McClellan’s Army joins Pope’s. He said it should

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    How would you handle the isolation of living in a small attic for two years? In the book The Diary of Anne Frank‚ by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett‚ Anne Frank had to hide in a small attic above her dad’s office from early July 1942‚ to August 4‚ 1944. Anne hid with her parents‚ sister‚ Peter‚ Peter’s parents‚ and Dussel. Through going into hiding‚ Anne responds to the isolation she faces with anger‚ sadness‚ and surprisingly hope. Anne did not have hope since the beginning but gained it along

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    would go up to the attic of the old farm-house on 1063 N. Dugan Rd.‚ Urbana‚ Ohio. My parents‚ Harry and Donna Dachenbach‚ moved from the farm of John Yordy on St. Rt. 36 where my sister was born‚ to the farm on Dugan Rd. This would have been about 1937 or 38. The house was a very large two-story house with a long attic that was scary for a young boy because it was dark‚ dusty and filled with junk and trash. There was a pair of broken boards between the two sides of the attic that my sister told

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    Caught red-handed I couldn’t remember where I was. As I came back to sense I found myself lying in an old attic. Everywhere was darkness and silence. The attic had only three holes in the top which provided me with a ray of light. My head was bursting with pain as if someone had banged on my head with a thick wooden stick. I closed my eyes and tried to remember what went wrong and how I came here. I remember‚ it was twelve o’clock at night when I decided to start my work and that time my target

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    sound coming from the attic. Then again he heard the sound‚ only this time it seemed to be somewhat closer. He looked outside the window and saw a man going by the left side of the road. On seeing Larry‚ the man approached his garden’s fence and whistled. At this point‚ Larry recognized Nick and waved his hand. He quickly got dressed and was about the get down to open the gate‚ but he again heard someone murmuring in the other part of the house. Larry decided to go to the attic and see what was causing

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    pretended to read the book for a week and then tried to hide it away in my attic. At age 11‚ I wasn’t exactly and expert at hiding things so it was just thrown onto an open shelf in my attic. Little did I except my 8 year old sister to be going into the attic for any reason; getting up there requires being able to reach the pull hook on the ceiling then climbing up the 45 degree angled ladder. I heard a screech from the attic‚ I ran up and to find my sister sitting there with a horrified look on her

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    art.” South Italian art has been looked upon as “provincial and colonial‚ imply[ing] that it is somehow inferior to the art of the motherland.” Although South Italian vase painting may be a “direct descendant of the tradition of vase-painting in Attic‚” it developed a completely different artistic style with new aesthetic concepts and intentions. In this essay‚ I demonstrate the distinctive style‚ iconography‚ and motifs of South Italian vase painting of both this Terracotta Loutrophoros and Apulian

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