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    Freddie Gray Case Study

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    events after Freddie Gray case caused complete havoc and unity for the residents of Baltimore. Freddie Gray was taken into custody due to “possessing” an illegal switch blade. The event was recorded by a man via a cellular device‚ who was later arrested for the recording the event. Six police officers were arrested and charged for the death of Freddie Gray. While being transported the 25 year old male suspect pleaded for medical attention. Eye witnesses state that Freddie Gray was tased while handcuffed

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    The timber wolf or gray wolf inhabits the forests of North America have many different fur color combinations. Some are pure white like the artic wolf‚ all black‚ tan‚ browns and combinations of them. Just like their coats vary in color so do their eye colors. Their eyes can be dark brown to a bright yellow and many different hue variations (pg. 8 Gray wolf Red Wolf). There are over 32 subspecies of just gray wolves. Wolves live all over and they have adapted or changed to fit to be able to live

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    and confronting. In Gray’s Late Ferry he is portrayed with fear and uncertainty into the future‚ which leads to the past. Through his nostalgic attitude‚ the audience reflects on the future and discovers that Gray must move on from his past experiences. In the beginning of the poem Gray describes the ferry going into “the huge dark harbour”‚ this statement highlights the use visual imagery of the adjectives “dark” and “huge” which carry meaning of the unknown. This emphasises the vulnerability

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    Chapter 3‚ pages 34-35 Brave New World Diction “Main Day-shift off duty…..’I shall make a point of going‚’ said Henry Foster.” In chapter 3 of Aldous Huxley’s novel Brave New World‚ many things are revealed about hot the society in this novel functions. It shows more about the work that the people do and how the society functions. Huxley uses repetition and descriptive diction to provide a deeper look into the society that is shown in this passage. In one paragraph‚ one specific word

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    1.  What is diction? (5 points)   an author’s word choice words that are inverted connotation in dialect formal language in poetry 2.  Which of the following lines from John Muir’s "The Calypso Borealis" shows an example of dialect? (10 points)   "I wish you would write me‚ say once a year‚" I sat down beside it and fairly cried for joy. How long I sat beside Calypso I don’t know. "What were ye doin’ there?" 3.  Read the following paragraph from John Muir’s "The Calypso Borealis" and

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    I had great fondness for my gray Lebron 12s. I had anticipated receiving them for Christmas for two whole weeks prior of the holiday. I wore them through strenuous basketball practices‚ hooping on concrete courts throughout West Newton‚ and whenever I journed on the trail with friends. I even wore them to notable occasions like funerals or parties. They were always in immaculate condition‚ until March… Accordingly‚ I was sitting on my soft bed 14 hours before the clock struck 12 to signify that

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    The Great Gatsby- Diction and Selection of Detail The Great Gatsby‚ written by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ uses a specific choice of words along with selection of detail to develop the characters of Tom Buchanan and Myrtle Wilson. This essay will cite specific examples that correspond to Fitzgerald’s use of diction and details. Although this passage does not emphasize on Tom Buchanan‚ his character is developed through the use of literary techniques. Tom’s character speaks three times during the course

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    Chapters 11-12: For years‚ Dorian finds himself under the influence of the book however he never tries to free himself from its grasp. He buys more than nine copies of the book from Paris and has them in different colors to represent his different moods. As years pass‚ Dorian remains as young and beautiful as he is when Basil first paints him. Rumors that he lives a dark life go around town but once people see his pure look‚ they do not believe the rumors. The difference between Dorian’s pure appearance

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    In general appearance‚ Gray Wolves resemble a large dog‚ but wolves have longer legs‚ larger feet‚ a narrower chest‚ and a straight tail. The gray wolf’s head is large and heavy‚ with a wide forehead‚ strong jaws‚ and a long muzzle. The ears are small and triangular. They carry their head at the same level as the back‚ raising it only when they’re alert. Their fur is thick‚ with an outer layer composed of coarse hair‚ and a soft undercoat. Their coat color is usually grey flecked with black but can

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    AVENTER GRAY BIOGRAPHY EARLY CHILDHOOD TO ADULTHOOD Aventer Gray‚ born Aventer Cotton‚ on December 15‚ 1981‚ always stood out. She is the daughter of A Y and Bonnie Cotton and the youngest of four children. Aventer placed first in many pageants and oratorical competitions and sang lead in her church’s children’s choir. Her leadership was evident throughout her childhood in Dothan‚ Alabama. God was showing early glimpses of the glory that would later manifest out of this gifted little girl.

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