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    " I’m here to kill you!" "Jae get inside the room and  lock the door" Jaejoong heard Yunho shouting from the other line but‚ Karam pushes Jaejoong hard against the wall and his back hits it with a slight thud.Karam grabbed the phone on his hand and threw it in the floor. Karam point the gun at the base of Jaejoongs skull and it made Jaejoong whimper. He pushed the barrel a little harder and looked at Jaejoong quizzically. The two of them stood silent‚ staring at each other‚ without moving

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    A Very Short Story

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    “A very short story” (By Esther Monshouwer) “A very short story” is written by Ernest Hemmingway‚ and published in 1925 In our time. It’s about a love affair between an American soldier and an Italian nurse‚ named Luz‚ during a war (probably world war one). They met and fell in love while he was wounded and in the hospital. They wanted to get married right away‚ but they didn’t have the right paperwork or time. They decided that he would go to New York after the war (armistice) and get a job

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    Specialized Leaf

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    Specialized Leaf Specimen Modification Function Illustration Tendrils Common Name: Scientific Name: Insect-trapping leaves Common Name: Scientific Name: Spines Common Name: Scientific Name: Storage Leaves Common Name: Scientific Name: Window leaves Common Name: Scientific Name: Floral leaves/ bract Common Name: Scientific Name: Succulent leaves Common Name: Scientific Name: 1. Insect-Trapping Leaves—These plants are always attention grabbers and have

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    Short Story Quiz

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    Short Story Quiz--due 4.11.14 Short Story Quiz Read "A&P‚" "The Lesson‚" "The Necklace‚" and "The Lady with the Pet Dog" and write a paragraph in response to each question. Explain your points and back them up with detail from the stories. Upload as a Word or Open Office document. Due 4.21.12 1. In Updike’s story‚ what does Lengel stand for?   In "A&P" by Updike‚ Lengel is the manager of the A&P store where the story takes place. He is also Sammy’s boss and a Sunday class teacher. In the short

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    Short Story Carmilla

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    Assignment: Sexuality in Carmilla Le Fanu’s story of Carmilla has been adapted as a web series‚ in which the setting is modern day society at a college campus. Laura remains the narrator of the thirty-six-episode season‚ where she records all events from her dorm room as part of her journalism class. The web series stays loyal to having Carmilla remain the female vampire in the story‚ while also implying other female romantic relationships. In the short story Le Fanu’s choice of a female vampire alters

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    Monster: A Short Story

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    The Monster roared. tentacles shined with the light of day. The rifles cracked again‚ then there was a loud squeak by the monster. The monster let its tail fly like a bird and it went up and down and lashed sideways. Trees exploded in clouds of leaf and branch. The Monster twitched its jeweler’s claws up to fondle at the men‚ to smash them in half‚ to crush them like scissors on paper‚ to cram them into his gigantic mouth and destroy them. Its boulderstone eyes below the men. They saw themselves

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    Calvinball: A Short Story

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    incredibly frustrating card game was the wrong way to go about it.) "This is worse than Calvinball‚" she’d fumed. "Penalty for speaking. Calling a P of O. What the hell is Calvinball?" he’d asked. "I’ll tell you some other time‚" she’d said. "Penalty for referring to yourself in the first person‚ and penalty for not putting down your cards during the P of O‚" he’d said‚ laying two more cards in front of her. That’s when she’d slapped him. She’d never liked games where she didn’t know the rules.

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    Analysis a Short Story

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    Analyzing a short story The basic components of a short story 1. Plot (introduction‚ conflict‚ climax‚ resolution ) The sequence of events or incidents of which the story is composed. In the plot there may be diffferent kinds of conflicts (person agains person – person agains environment – person against him/herself). Artistic unity is essential to a good plot ; nothing irrelevant should be there that does not contribute to the total meaning.

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    Leaf by Niggle

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    Leaf by Niggle by J.R.R. Tolkien is a complex story that uses many symbols to emphasize the theme of life and death. At the beginning of the story it seems to just be about a man‚ who is going on a long journey‚ but wants to finish his painting first. However‚ after reading the whole story the theme becomes clearer and the story becomes an allegory. Niggle is the main character of the story‚ he’s a painter‚ but is not a successful one according to the story. He’s extremely nervous and reluctant to

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    Short Story 13

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    Courageous and full of determination‚ Jake Garson in one of the short stories I’m Still Here‚ written by Veronica Ross‚ shows the set of characteristics that many Canadians regard as expressing their unique place and role in the world. He tried to fight and stand up for his own rights against the government through his act of bravery. By doing this‚ he had influenced many people in his hometown that faced the same situation as Jake; however‚ they did not show the same kind of courage that Jake showed

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