The adrenaline pumped through my veins. My heart was beating so loud and fast. There was the ball‚ held in the referee’s hands‚ about to be thrown up into the air. I stood a few feet behind the boy on the opposite team‚ poised and ready to catch the ball when my teammate smacked it toward me. Oh‚ I was so nervous. Suddenly the basketball hit my stomach with incredible force. It bounced off and rolled away on the floor to be picked up by the opposite team. The game had begun‚ and I had already dropped
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Cory Hansen Van Alphen English 101 141 11 October 2012 Childhood When I was a baby‚ the world was a lot different. Everything was incredibly bright‚ or awfully dark. I was remarkably happy‚ or I was terribly scared. I lived in a world of extremes. I was trapped on an elevator that soared to the top floor in an instant‚ and plummeted to the basement the next. Nothing‚ not one feeling‚ not one moment in time‚ lasted long enough for me to explore. Then‚ as I stood up for the first time‚ the elevator
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Flowing lava‚ rich agriculture and miles of beach-lined coast are key aspects linked to the state’s biggest landmass‚ the Island of Hawaii. Embraced by thousands of miles of the Pacific Ocean‚ Hawaii has a unique‚ come-as-you-are attitude expressed in its aloha spirit. A warm welcome is all but guaranteed as you arrive to experience all the delights this special island has to offer. Hawaii is made for experiences‚ known as one of the best travel areas in the world. The activities tourist can experience
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Reaching the 10 mile mark to get back to the original camping site got everyone happy but the happiness soon died as the dark clouds caved our heads and tiny little droplets fell down like bullets. The strong wind howled through the river and the thunder roared. Trees on the side started dancing and leaves clapped their hands. My canoe started rocking harder and harder from side to side allowing the big waves to come into my canoe. Three canoes was already ahead of us and another just went past
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Twilight „Twilight“ is a interesting book about love and romance between teenage girl Bella and Edward. Rather‚ thi is a story of their strange romance. Love and romance are the major theme of the book and many readers can notice how love can be strong‚ and of course‚ is worth fight for. But there is a difference between „Twilight“ and any other love story – Edward is vampire. Edward was made himself a vampire when he was seventeen years old and Bella‚ who leaves arizona and went
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Twilight Picture this: “Divorced parents‚ one of them get married‚ and while they go traveling around the world‚ you get stuck with the one parent that knows nothing about you. This means going to a new school‚ making new friends‚ and some major adjustments to your life. You don’t seem to fit in with anyone. That is until something‚ or better yet‚ someone‚ unexpectedly changes your life” This is what Twilight is about. It is a novel written by Stephenie Meyer. She takes us on a trip in our imagination
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Book Report of Twilight “Breaking Dawn” Bella & Edward The Author Stephanie Meyer was born in the 24th of December‚ 1973. She was nominated for the best author 2009 by “USA Today” and she’s also won a price for most selling books (29 million copies). She wrote three another books in the Twilight story so this is the last book. Two of them have also been filmed and the third movie is coming to the theaters in approx half a year. Summary of the Story Bella gets pregnant and everyone
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In Stephenie Meyer’s fantasy series‚ Twilight Series‚ Bella Swan learns that she is not living the world she thought she was. Bella learns that there are vampires living among her‚ and one of them‚ Edward Cullen‚ had fallen in love with her. Edward and Bella make many sacrifices to keep their relationship intact and keep the people they love safe. For instance‚ Bella must go to the vampire that was hunting her‚ James‚ because he threatened to kill her mother if she did not. Edward left Bella to keep
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The Twilight Saga The Twilight books is a series of four vampire-themed romance novels by Stephenie Meyer. The protagonist Bella Swan is a teenage girl who moves to Forks‚ Washington to stay with her dad and ends up falling in love with a 104-year old vampire named Edward. Edward lives with his “adoptive parents” Esme and Carlisle who are also vampires. Twilight became an instant bestseller and when first published‚ gained many mixed reviews. There are many weak women in Twilight such as Bella‚
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- "I ’d never given much thought to how I would die”. “But dying in the place of someone I love seemed like a good way to go." - Bella ’s thought on the first lines of Twilight Saga‚ written by Stephenie Meyer. The narration had also appeared in the first scene of the movie based on this phenomenally-popular novel with the same name‚ and released November 21‚ 2008 in North America and December 11‚ 2008 in Australia. The director Catherine Hardwicke nails emotions of teenagers and stays faithful
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