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    there’s a movie of someone finally getting to visit their dream place. The movie is called “Up”. The plot of the story begins with a boy‚ Carl Fredricksen‚ who wanted to explore South America and find the forbidden Paradise Falls. 64 years later‚ he begins his journey with Boy Scout Russell by lifting his house with thousands of balloons. On their journey‚ they made plenty of new friends‚ including a talking dog‚ and figured out that someone had evil plans. Carl soon realizes that this evildoer is

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    Hamlet’s soliloquy – Act II Scene II Close Reading – Literary Devices William Shakespeare uses many types of literary devices to describe the very principle of Hamlet’s true battle. Hamlet compares himself to a “peasant slave” and to the talented actor‚ whom could give a convincing performance without feeling the true emotion. After his visit with the ghost (his supposed father)‚ he has been dedicated to the idea of plotting revenge of his uncle-father. Although‚ it is difficult for Hamlet to

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    AT&T came out with a commercial in 2015 called “Close to Home”‚ which is fitting for what the ads about. The ad is tough and troubling to watch‚ it helps set the tone for how important the message that they are sending is. It leaves the viewers wanting to know what happens next. By looking in depth at this ad‚ we can see how AT&T cares about your life‚ they use pathos to help you imagine yourself into becoming the characters in the ad‚ so you could get the full effect of the commercial. The

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    If a parent holds‚ rocks and sings to their baby this shows warmth and love. Being active with an infant shows you have legitimate interest and encourages him or her to explore even more. Talking to a baby or reading a book helps develop and strengthen their language skills. Putting colorful toys nearby a child but barely out of reach gives an infant visual provocation and encouragement to be mobile in order to grab the toys or objects. For

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    what I like to do for fun or my personality. However‚ the theme did help me to focus on the execution of each piece. Since I had a basic idea to work with already‚ I could narrow down my ideas from a smaller list instead of infinitely working to come up with the best piece like I normally do. I always seemed to have some sort

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    The Reconciliation Within the Grandfather There is no doubt that the book “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close” by Jonathan Safranfoer focuses more on the story with Oskar‚ however it also includes a compelling side story of the life of the Grandfather. From reading the different events that occur throughout his years‚ the readers can sense a feeling of wrongdoing and reconciliation. The underlying story about the grandfather explains his reasoning behind his wrongdoing‚ what he did to commit to

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    In Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close the story of Oskar Schell is existential as shown through Oskar’s loneliness‚ the absurdity of his father death‚ and his attempt to find meaning in the search for the what the key unlocks. Oskar embodies the existential mantra of “I am alone” throughout the entire book. Oskar spend the first part of his journey alone and he suffers from feelings of loneliness and depression throughout the book. He says when appears in the play “Hamlet”‚ “I felt that night‚

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    is to plan these holidays together. Talk about how you’d like to spend a special occasion‚ get his input‚ and then figure out how to execute the plan. Maybe for Christmas your gift to each other could be splitting an awesome hotel for a night. Come up with an idea and then figure out who does what to make it happen. Holiday apathy is forgivable (some people are just bad at this)‚ but only if he’s a kind and giving person on all other days. He doesn’t have to spend big money -- he just has to be

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    8 November 2013 Close Reading: Heart of Darkness Imagine being stuck on a steamboat outnumbered by the other‚ who happen to be starving‚ unable to advance through the unnerving scream filled fog. This enigmatic experience is only one of many told by Marlow in the story of his journey up the Congo. Marlow is attentive to the restraint shown by the black slaves on his boat in fighting off the hunger that weakens them. The colleagues of Marlow are more concerned with the anonymous screams of

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    Agree or Disagree with Steve Jobs In “You’ve got to find what you love” Steve Jobs states his close death experience with cancer. Steve Jobs states: “Death us very likely the single best invention of life. It is Life’s change agent.”‚ and I have to agree with his argument. My near death experience wasn’t brought to my attention until I was in the hospital‚ holding my side‚ puking up my lungs‚ having a doctor tell me I had an appendices along with gallstones and my appendix had almost erupted

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