and jealousy spins sticky webs across the sky. In daydreams‚ we can maneuver with poise‚ foiling an opponent‚ scoring high on fields of glory while crowds cheer‚ cutting fast to the heart of an adventure. But what dream state is love? Frantic and serene‚ vigilant and calm‚ wrung-out and fortified‚ explosive and sedate—love commands a vast army of moods." This tiny piece of the book written by Diane Ackerman indicates that literally every mood‚ daydream‚ thought‚ and dream is born from love. This can
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with their bare hands just to hug the character they adore so much. But this is a very VERY wrong sterotype. A real‚ true fangirl is different‚ very different*. Now‚ it is true that some Fangirls are in fact quite insane. Some do nothing but sit and daydream‚ or attack the object of their adoration (or at least plushies of him)‚ and they fight with other Fangirls over who gets to claim: “Miroku is my boyfriend!!!” or perhaps “PEETA LOVES ME‚ NOT YOU!!!!!” And some‚ known as the ‘Shipping Fangirls’ get
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“the responsibility for the lives of his men” but distracted by his fantasies of Martha‚ tragedy strikes his platoon and Ted Lavender is shot and killed. (p. 97). Lieutenant Cross grieves for Lavender‚ for Martha‚ for himself‚ as he curtails his daydreams “determined to perform his duties firmly and without negligence.” (p. 106). PARAGRAPH The war was gruesome‚ relentless‚ monotonous‚ and purposeless. The men of Lieutenant Cross’s platoon carried everything they needed (and some things they did
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In "The Things They Carried"‚ by Tim O’Brien‚ the author portrays the soldiers’ personalities through the things they carried on them. He also shows that some personalities aren’t fit for war‚ you need to be strong. Throughout the story‚ he builds the characters personalities‚ and shows us who these people are‚ through their luggage. The main character‚ Jimmy Cross‚ is the platoon’s leader. He is ordered to watch over everyone. Kiowa‚ a member of the platoon‚ is a very religious American Indian and
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and it is promoting scientific research. -----> Transition: One of Walt Disney’s famous quotes is “If you can dream it‚ you can do it.” Body A. Daydreaming can help someone accomplish their goals. 1. When you have a work-related daydream about the future and what you want to do and be‚ you are setting goals to be accomplished Some people see themselves as CEO of a big corporation‚ Some people see themselves in a science lab‚ Some behind a fancy office desk‚ Some about
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Short Story Unit Plan By: Steve McCauley & Bruce Robinson Subject: English Unit: Short Story Theme: Irony Short Story Unit Contents: Short Story Unit Overview Lesson 1 – Elements of the Short Story Lesson 2 – Cask of Amontillado Lesson 3 – The Lottery Lesson 4 – A & P Lesson 5 – Gentlemen‚ Your Verdict Lesson 6 – Short Story Workshop Lesson 7 – The Big Snit Lesson 8 – The Sniper Lesson 9 – The Fall of a City Lesson 10 – The Secret Life of Walter Mitty Lesson 11 – Two Fishermen Lessons
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light is a sign of his better days as long as he wins the jackpot. The setting of the stage allows the reader to see how ‘The Bingo King’ is detached from his surroundings. As he tries to win the jackpot he loses sight of what is real and goes in a daydream like state. He visions himself as the King of the game and only he knows how to win the jackpot. The light reflects his ‘light at the end of the tunnel’ and makes the reader to feel sympathy for him. In the end when the curtain comes down on the
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continues Walter’s development by conveying the idea that once you abandon predictability and a stagnant environment‚ positive change follows. By abandoning his dull routine‚ Walter was able to develop unheralded confidence‚ a trait he could only daydream of prior. When boarding the helicopter‚ Walter has second thoughts about commencing this journey‚ as he feels fearful of going to the unknown. Imagining Cheryl reminds him of his lifestyle in New York‚ and by getting on the helicopter would be fighting
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THREE REASONS WHY CLINTON JUNIOR COLLEGE STUDENTS FAIL In partial fulfillment of the required competencies for English grammar 101 By Jasmine Hargrove Mrs. Moore Monday/Wednesday December 1 2008 Three reasons Clinton junior college students fail Thesis: This report will discuss the three reasons that Clinton Junior College Students fail. Introduction: I. Not Completing Assigned Work A. Not Completing Class work B. Not Completing Home Work II. Not Paying Attention
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precious notebook. In addition‚ it also incorporated Walter committing death-defying feats such as falling out of‚ and climbing through sky-high building windows‚ and tiptoeing along the edge of these buildings. Action was also added through the extra daydreams Walter experienced during the movie‚ such as the shoot-out near the end of the movie and the Mississippi gambler. Moreover‚ action was added with Walter running from
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