“All students under seventeen must evacuate Hogwarts now!” The Ravenclaw Head Girl shouts. Her eyes are red-rimmed and her hands are trembling‚ yet her voice remains as clear and strong as ever. “Seventeen-year-olds‚ you may choose to stay and fight or evacuate with the rest of us.” I see a steely determination in her eyes‚ and her hand goes to her wand pocket. She’s going to stay. I’m only in second-year‚ which means I have to go. Now. But. . . Hogwarts. Oh my Rowena Ravenclaw‚ Hogwarts has
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“Diana‚ the explanation is quite simple. Like you‚ I was unaware that I had family. Yours was never mentioned to me‚ so I had no knowledge of your existence. But as an adult‚ I became intrigued with my genealogy. Mother did extensive research. Upon its completion‚ it was bequeathed to myself. Soon after‚ my own life embarked in a new direction and for a time‚ it was forgotten. Then‚ as is prone to occur‚ education and work filled my every waking moment. Purchasing my home was next on my time-line
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She stared at him. Silence choked the air in the room. Oblivious‚ four year old Susie played happily in the corner. Eleanor turned‚ hiding the angry tears that fell from her eyes. She walked quietly to the door. “Ellie‚” her distressed mother called after her. “Eleanor‚ don’t you dare walk out of this house‚” Alex said‚ his voice tight with anger and maybe even guilt. ‘Well‚ you asked me to leave‚ now I’m leaving‚’ she thought‚ but she didn’t say it out loud‚ because she never did. She opened
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"I should have appreciated my life while i had it." Emma thought. It had all happened so fast..........one day and that’s all it took. "Why" Emma pleaded remembering what had happened. It all started when Emma got home from a gruesome school day‚having gotten her B down to a C and her mom and dad telling her she has to get braces. Getting off the school bus and inside; Emma immediately went for the food.She went up the stairs hands full of food and homework ‚and stubbing her toe toe in
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He just couldn’t get her out of his mind. His burning desire for her had transformed into a full obsession.With every passing moment‚ a new thought of possessing her popped up in his mind with his obsession growing stronger and stronger. He would do anything to be with her. Since she lived in the same village as Kanda the lover-boy‚ they bumped into each other quite a number of times and Kanda always had very few words for her. Timid he was. He always mumbled a few words in a nervous rush and made
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y nightfall the familiar trees and rocks of the daytime took on a new ominous form. It was as if by stealing their colours the night also stole their friendly spirits and replaced them with malicious demons. The stars and the moon could not make them seem any less threatening. Even the shadows now were swallowed by the invading darkness. In the gathering gloom the stars and the moon shone brighter in the sky‚ as if to remind them that even in the darkness there is light. Silently‚ Irene limped alongside
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“I don’t want to leave here.” It was the quietest of whispers‚ a mere breath of sound. As the housekeeper bustled behind her‚ humming tunelessly‚ Marilla gazed out of her bedroom window and down onto the street in the city she had called home for the whole of her eight years‚ trying to come to terms with the imminent move. Beautiful Tertia One; its pentagonal houses stuccoed in white‚ yellow‚ umbra and orange. Perfect Teria One; flower boxes in every window and designs pointed under every eave
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It had been three days since the foursome had left Arkney for the town of Farfoss‚ also known as Armina’s Domain. Lunabelle and Claude sung a song that they made up as they walked along the path to their destination. “♪ We are the Knights of Garthram‚ brave and strong and true. There’s Ori‚ Luna‚ Claude‚ and there’s Lydia too! And soon there will be more! ♪” Lydia’s eye twitched with annoyance as she listened; she didn’t like their singing one bit‚ but she had to put up with it. She looked over at
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Once upon a time there lived a prosperous kingdom called Amornthia. A noble born son was conceived. After many years the child grew up to become handsome and talented‚ he was all that his parents could wish for and more. Now even though he was amazing‚ his parent’s relationship grew strained as his mother started to fall in love with someone else. She became distant from her family‚ came home later‚ seemed more distracted‚ and uninterested in things that he and his father told her. Eventually they
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Department of English Language and Literature BRITISH LITERATURE OF THE 20TH CENTURY An unconvincing twist or necessary completion of the book’s moral integrity? Discuss the ending of A Clockwork Orange. TWENTY-ONE? Richard Borovička 2nd year – Aj-Pg Summer semester 2009 Are we to discuss to what extent the ending of A Clockwork Orange is convincing‚ at least three levels of viewpoint should be taken into consideration. The author’s intention in terms of the effect that the last chapter
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