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    Seals: A Short Story

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    Leopard seal out in the ocean in their non-humanoid form. The Leopard seal shifters differ vastly from the Selkies. Selkies required their fur pelt to take on their Selkie form‚ without their pelt‚ cannot change into seals. Whereas‚ the Leopard seal shifter is able to alter by will alone. It’s handier to be a shifter when traveling abroad‚ far easier than explaining why you would have a seal skin in your carry-on.

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    The Elevator Short Story

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    The Elevator Believe it or not‚ many people have a phobia for elevators. In the short story “The Elevator” Martin has a huge fear of elevators especially the one they use in his apartment. In the story his phobia got worse and worse because of the mysterious obese woman who would come with him every time. She would mostly increase in fear by giving him a strange stare. Martin has a great big phobia for elevators. “He was always uncomfortable in elevators‚ afraid that they would fall”(31). this shows

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    knocking on her office door‚ rather quickly standing up from her chair‚ she walked peacefully to the door and pulled it open. Her sister Josephine was standing outside‚ a different look of panic flashed in her eye. Josephine told her sister to take a seat‚ because she had something very important to say. Telling Mrs. Mallard the news about Brently Mallard’s death was not very easy for Josephine because she was afraid her sister would die from heart break‚ after all Mrs. Mallard did have a severe heart

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    Two tale of stories

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    Assignment One---Tale of two stories The experience I had about how I act on my core values in the workplace took place in the past summer‚ when I worked for a Forex Trading Platform Technology Provider Company and hereafter will be referred to as BT. Here is a brief background of my experience. I was working as Sales representative for Chinese Market and in a meeting of deciding our sales strategy to Chinese Clients‚ my direct manger‚ Matt asked us to avoid mentioning anything about hidden fees

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    Short Story Analysis

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    Short Story Analysis 2 2. In order to delineate the notional structure for The Velveteen Rabbit‚ one must first assess the correct discourse type. In reviewing the narrative‚ procedural‚ behavioral‚ and expository discourse types‚ The Velveteen Rabbit is undeniably a narrative discourse in surface and notional structure. The plot or notional structure of the story provides insights into what one would imagine is a toy’s ultimate dream of being loved and becoming real. The story begins with the

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    The Sniper Short Story

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    However‚ what do they all have in common? They live in short stories Two stories that are interesting are "The Sniper" by Liam O’Flaherty and " A Sound of Thunder" Ray Bradbury. Both center around grow men have guns to kill something. The Sniper in "The Sniper" has part of the army trying to take out enemies. Eckels is trying to hunt a T.rex back in the past to win $10‚000. While there are some obvious similarities‚ both authors approach these stories‚ specifically the characters‚ tone and point of view

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    Mccarthy: A Short Story

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    I had watched everyone come in the door. I was waiting for one specific face‚ but that face never came into the door. I started to get worried so I asked Mrs. McCarthy. “Mrs. McCarthy‚ Have you seen Alyssa today?” She gave me this blank stare. “No I have not.” I nodded and headed back to my seat. A few minutes

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    Short Story Of Vanka

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    Kara Howland October 10‚ 2002 M‚R‚F-10am "VANKA" After reading the story entitled Vanka I was both amused and saddened. Vanka was a poor orphan child who was obviously quite desperate due to the miserable conditions of his life. The child Vanka is reaching out in desperation to his grandfather much like any individual might reach out to a higher authority that he or she believes in with great faith and hope. As is often the case in seemingly hopeless situations‚ people will promise things

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    Short Story Of Katekoppen

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    Kattekoppen The short story‚ Kattekoppen‚ is about a Dutch born man named Levi that had joined the U.S Army‚ a navy seal‚ and soldiers in Logar‚ Afghanistan. I feel like this story had a lot of good descriptive detail in it‚ but I didn’t feel like I never figured out the main point of the story. But what I did figure out‚ was that the title of the story came from Levi’s Dutch licorice candy that was sent to him from his mother. This particular candy was his favorite as a child but had grown to

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    bland people‚ who had many things to accomplish while the rest of the city folk were caught in the whirlwind of disinterest. Genevíve Luther was one of those bland people‚ and she indeed had many things to accomplish that evening. Though‚ those many things were far from bland. Genevíve Luther was an actively old woman‚ with more pump to her step than your average elderly homemaker. Though her confidence was feigned‚ and quite obviously so (if you knew anything about her)‚ she still maintained

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