presentation. A. Background of the Study Doing struggle and effort in life is important to achieve something just like dream‚ future-plan‚ and achieving aims and goals. Life needs effort. As humans people faced many problems in their life and they cannot go away from this real situation. They can finish or solve their problems of life by themselves or it solved by their friends‚ family or society. Effort can be applied in the life of people to survive‚ to get something‚ to create
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With the moon high up in the sky and the smell of dirty used chemicals‚ Bob was ready for this last heist. His friend Peter was the lookout and Bob was the man of action‚ but having a leopard as your partner is tricky because of his short temper and unwillingness to listen. Peter has a huge black trench coat with huge claws and blistering straining eyes that looked like those of dead shot’s he actually was called dead shot by several friendly acquaintances. Bob needed this last heist to pay off his
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My Antonia is a nostalgic memoir‚ written by Willa Cather. Even though My Antonia is not a work of Christian fiction‚ it does have underlying truths that can connect to what is written in the Bible. Christians can use their perspective as a tool‚ utilizing it to help understand some of the main themes in the text. Could certain struggles in the story have been handled differently by a Christian? Can a Christian’s perspective change the way something is normally viewed? A Christian must be able to
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The Gettysburg Address: Why‚ how and what happened? On November 19 of 1863‚ during the Civil War of the United States‚ a speech was held in Gettysburg‚ Pennsylvania that would later go down as one of the greatest in American history. The speech was held during the dedication of the Gettysburg Cemetery‚ a cemetery founded to honour the deceased soldiers of the battle of Gettysburg. The 272 word long address that the then current president Lincoln held at this event have been remembered ever since
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"A Separate Peace" by John Knowles Separate Peace What really happened in the tree? Gene and Finny were very good friends; however‚ whatever happened in the tree the day the Finny "fell" out‚ is the actual cause of Gene " My knees bent and I jounced the limb " page 52. In fact‚ Finny did not fall out of the tree‚ but Gene had actually pushed him out. Gene had very good reasons to push him out "Finny had put him up to it‚ to finish me fro good on the exam." Page 49. He pushed him out of jealousy
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Antonia Ladleif is my mother’s father’s mother‚ or my great-grandmother. She was born on March 12‚ 1928 in Warburg‚ Germany; however now at the age of 88 she has moved to the town of Darmstadt‚ Germany. Growing up she lived on the outskirts of the main city‚ in a two story farm house with a small amount of land‚ on which her family raised sparse number pigs and chickens. In the house she lived with her father‚ Anton Otto; mother‚ Else Otto; an older sister‚ Hedwig Otto; and a nanny‚ "Tante Cohn"
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how Frankenstein was supposed to guide and restrict his creation from those awful actions‚ but failed to do so as its creator. Evidently‚ Frankenstein and scientists are blinded by the urge to create‚ that they lose their conscious to think through about the actions they are conducting‚ and if the actions are ultimately helpful or if they would cause consequences that will not be reversible. As creators it is their responsibility to understand the consequences of their creation to the fullest of their
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My Antonia By Willa Cather Kajal Desai 2B APUSH March 3‚ 2016 My Antonia is a fictional story written by Willa Cather. The story starts off with Cather herself as the narrator‚ which then switches to another narrator to a man by the name of Jim Burden‚ who is a lawyer of the transcontinental railroads. The reason there is a switch up in the narrators is due to the fact that Cather wanted to write a memoir about a girl named Antonia‚ but she is not as familiar with Antonia as much
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is correct when she says that "in many ways the world of My Ántonia is still with us‚ a neglected but significant part of America‚” because we still have people coming into our country hoping to fulfill the American dream and having the country fall short of their expectations. The first similarity that strikes me between the world of My Ántonia and our modern day world is before Jim even meets Antonia he is talking with a local boy about his new neighbors‚ the Shimerdas‚ and the local boy warns
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For several years after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation negative attitudes towards African Americans carried on in the deep south. This made it very hard for African Americans to make a living after years of harsh slavery. Even going down to a local diner was nearly impossible without being harassed of attacked. The same is true for the next three events. The Bombing of Birmingham Church‚ The Integration of Central High school‚ and The Selma Marches. These three events will show the
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