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    Name Professor Date Damage Due to Firearms: How Guns Disassociated Sarah Vowell From Her Father In the essay “Shooting Dad” by Sarah Vowell‚ we see how guns affected the relationship between Vowell and her father. From her childhood to her adult years‚ she was never a particular fan of guns; since her father was a gunsmith‚ they never had much in common. Even though guns were not the only thing they disagreed on‚ it caused a huge disconnection between them because it is something they were both

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    ENG 112 Body Paragraph Chris McCandless‘s admirers are wrong to believe that he was a deeply honest person. At some moments in Into the Wild‚ he was not an honest person. According to Westerberg‚ a McCandless’s friend‚ said‚ “He never explained why he’d changed his name” (Krakauer 18). When McCandless decided to make a trip into the wild‚ he changed his name; he did not even bring any identification with him. During the trip‚ everybody knew about him under the name Alex. Westerberg was a friend

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    audience to feel mournful. The use of the phrase ’ eye-watering’ immediately suggests that the price of the toys is slightly intolerable. The emotive language used in this phrase helps suggest the significance of the price. Horowitz uses the first paragraph to underline how quickly children discard their toys. The use of the phrase ‘Wrapped with such optimism and torn with such fervor‚ are finally abandoned‚ abandoned and unwanted’ helps imply Horowitz’ negative feelings towards the giving and receiving

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    -My room is in a mess because I had a party with my best friends last night. I have to clean my room before my mom arrives from work. The underwear is hanging on the lamp‚ my books are all jammed in the closet‚ the scarf is beneath the TV and my shoe is under the bed. -We have the best cafeteria‚ they offer different type of foods‚ the food menu is so big it consists of Arabian‚ Indian‚ American‚ Mexican and Chinese food. They have a special Indian dish called “Chicken Tekka Masala”

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    | Descriptive Essay | Rough draft | | Gatewood‚ Jasmine | 10/12/2012 | Myself: Person Hello kitty collection thing Homemade spaghetti food Downtown Dallas place Jasmine Gatewood English 0331.2 Ms. Fischel 10/12/12 Description Essay Downtown Dallas home of the dart and the drug dealers on every corner‚ my friends and I used to visit regularly to have a nice chipotle dinner. When you are hear you cannot help but‚ visit the many food places‚ and cultural

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    Paragraph on Water Water is a precondition of life. Besides various uses of water‚ it is mainly used in irrigation as India is an agricultural country. Water is a renewable resource. Life is impossible without water. Its uses are limitless whether it is in home or in fields or in industries. We get water mainly from rain‚ rivers‚ wells‚ ponds and lakes. Sea-water is almost useless for domestic or industrial purposes. India is said to be a Monsoon country. But the distribution of Monsoon rainfall

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    Paragraph (written in complete sentence/correct paragraph format): I have two questions. My first question is why did the mob leave? I believe that one of the main reasons why the mob left was because of Scout. Scout would not leave the prison even after the mob threatened her and Jem. In response to one of the men trying to remove Jem from the prison‚ she kicked the man very hard in the leg. Scout made the men feel guilty about what they were planning on doing. One man in particular Scout focused

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    daltyn Childers November 5th Comparison Essay Family‚ they are there for you no matter what. They love you no matter what your views‚ but is there anything that is more important then family? In the two essays ; Shooting Dad and TV: The Plug-In Drug‚ both show what being a family is like for different people. Each essay shows pathos‚ ethos‚ and cause and effect in both different and similar ways. TV: The Plug-In Drug‚ by Marie Winn‚ is about televisions “taking over” quality family time.

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    Exam Unity: Achieved when all the elements in an essay contribute to the development of a single idea or thesis. Similarly‚ a paragraph is unified when each sentence contributes to the development of the central though expressed in the topic sentence of that paragraph. * In a unified paragraph‚ each sentence helps develop the main idea or the gist of the paragraph. The main idea often suggest a new‚ interesting relationship between two other ideas or facts not otherwise connected. Stating

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    Victorian Paragraphs Immigrants and Natives Living in Canada No matter where you lived‚ your social class always stayed the same‚ which was unfortunately the case for immigrants and first nation’s people in Canada. Immigrants coming to Canada were hoping for one of two things: their own land‚ and freedom of class. Most new immigrants to Canada were from Europe‚ but mainly Ireland and Scotland. The living conditions were the same in Canada as they were in Europe. The poor stayed poor‚ and the

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