Do you have a favorite sport‚ one that you want to do more than any other‚ play it on a team‚ every day and every weekend? This summer I had to make the hardest decision‚ yet‚ in my life. I had to choose between dance‚ that I have been doing since I was 3 years old‚ and soccer. Dance and soccer practice were scheduled at the same time on the same day. Soccer is my passion; this is why I made the decision to continue soccer. I enjoy the challenge of practice‚ the running‚ and skill workouts give
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blowing out of proportion to make a story. Two great examples of absurd flash fiction pieces are‚ “Dinner Time” by Russell Edson‚ and “The Piano Player” by Donald Barthelme. To start off‚ “Dinner Time” is an absurd flash fiction piece about an old couple filled with rage. It gets to the point where they go crazy and it does not end well. But‚ “The Piano Player” is about a husband and wife and the wife is just going off saying random things like‚ “I’m ugly‚ the kids are ugly‚” and‚ “The ham died. I loved
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I am writing a feature story on a great football player. He has been playing football since he was 7 years old and has made so much progress since the time he started playing football. He is 13 years old now and is still playing football and is trying to make it into the NFL when he gets older and goes to college and tries to make it to the NFL. His favorite subject in school is History and he is really good at History and gets a really high grade in that subject. His Birthday is on December 10‚
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The “Trumpet Player” by Langston Hughes addresses the issues of slavery and discrimination that was going on in the United States. The poem means that no matter what your life is like‚ the memories of your past will always be with you‚ but if you can find something that comforts you and eases the pain‚ you can turn your pain and suffering into art. The lines “The Negro/with the trumpet at his lips‚” which are repeated in stanzas two and five‚ tell the reader that the poem is about an African American
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good thing is that you could mute them which stopped them because you couldn’t hear what they were saying. During the book Ready Player One there is a virtual world‚ which is the OASIS. The OASIS is a surveillanced world. Many people look to get away from the real world because it “sucks” (chp 3 ) and go to the virtual because it is more “perfect”. When all the players are in the virtual world‚ they are always being watched by someone. It could be anybody‚ and you may never know
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8051-BASED MP3 PLAYER by LIM ZHE XIAN being the project report submitted to INTI COLLEGE as a requirement for Diploma in Microelectronic Engineering September Session‚ 2010 School of Engineering and Technology INTI INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE PENANG Final Year Project Report 8051-Based MP3 Player ACKNOWLEDGEMENT This final year project makes a dot for the end of my journey in obtaining my valuable certificate of Diploma in Microelectronic Engineering (DMI). It has been a long
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Competition in the MP3 Player Industry How will Apple fare after its fantastic success with the iPod? Case Analysts Robert Carter Mike D ’Attoma Introduction The Apple iPod has changed the face of the portable music player industry over the last few years. It has been so successful that it is thought to be as influential as the Sony Walkman was in the 1980 ’s.1 In fact‚ over one-hundred ten million iPods (110‚000‚000) have been sold over the last six years.2 The highly popular
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The Team Player It was 95 degrees‚ the hottest day of the year so far. In my left ear I hear kids laughing and parents talking about how nervous they are about the game. In my right ear I hear my team‚ there nervous too but not for the same reason as the parents. As I stare forward I see the straight lines of chalk going from home to first base and third. Without one speck of chalk out of place. “How do they get the lines that straight.” I wonder. I’m trying not to think of who’s going to be here
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Ready Player One Intervention of Technology What is reality? What is fantasy? In the novel Ready Player One by Ernest Cline‚ Reality is an illusion to everyone in this society. People rely on technology in OASIS game to make their lives feel better than reality. In this novel‚ our Earth’s nature has been destroy‚ we have no resources or money‚ the only way to make money is to work inside OASIS‚ the jobs they have are like normal jobs we have right now. Adult work inside OASIS‚ kids goes school
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I was really able to make a connection of how identical his description was to the one that took place in Ready Player One. After comparing the similarities between the two‚ I was also able to make the connection of how different everything is today compared to the lifestyle back in the 1980s. Before I interviewed my dad‚ I informed him that I just read a book called Ready Player One and that a lot of the information was based from the 1980s thus I needed him to be as specific as possible with
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