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    should burn and rage at the close of day”.(line 2) The main character in W.D. Valgardson’s short story “God is Not a Fish Inspector” does not share this perspective on life and death. It is not death that Fusi‚ the main character in the short story‚ wishes to avoid‚ but rather an inability to live. He refuses to stop fishing‚ defying his old body‚ his worried daughter and the fish inspectors because he believes that a person should be useful and vital. He believes that only a productive life is

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    The coverage in St. Petersburg´s newspapers about the murderer‚ Gavrilo Princip‚ highlights his identity‚ his partners and his motives for the crime. “Exchange Statements” compared the interrogations of the member that threw the first bomb‚ Chabrinovich‚ who didn´t hide his satisfaction for the death of the Archduke but regretted the death of Sophie‚ and Princip‚ who was “utterly defeated and depressed”. The newspapers described Princip as a “schoolboy”‚ “a young Serbian patriot”‚ “a mad killer”

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    Poems have a way of drawing an audience to several interpretations. This is clear in Elizabeth Bishop’s poem “The Fish” as the speaker has second thoughts of capturing a fish to eat after realizing the severities it went through. This poem does a great job of using several techniques to get its point across on the central theme‚ which is interpreted as the ongoing struggle of humans versus nature. The author uses several literary approaches to convey its message. By utilizing diction‚ figurative

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    1. Indeterminate sentence is a fixed minimum and maximum term of incarceration‚ rather than a set period. For example‚ a defendant is sentence to 20 to 30 years in prison. That defendant is obligated to do more than 20 and less than 30 years in prison. Only the parole board truly knows how much time that defendant will served once their eligible for parole. In difference‚ determinate sentence is a set period of incarceration. There’s no chance of parole‚ once the sentence is given‚ that is the

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    In Elizabeth Bishop’s two poems The Fish and The Moose the speakers detail an encounter with two very different animals‚ due to circumstances that could be considered mundane. However‚ due to Bishop’s masterful use of descriptive and careful imagery‚ these chance meetings are elevated and transformed into poetic experiences. The Fish and The Moose additionally achieve a level of surreality through their imagery‚ one by paying careful attention to the animal itself‚ and the other commits to developing

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    Also ‚Fishing is something almost anybody can do. When you see a fishing show on TV‚ most of the waiting has been edited out. A yarn strike indicator is better for tracking fish through mild currents. If you are going to be fishing all day‚ be sure to bring a book and something to drink. ANALYSIS: Unity: Topic Sentence: Fishing is a great sport for many reason. Subject: Fishing Controlling Idea: great sport Supporting Details: 1.) Dodgeball is not so realaxing because one big jerk is hurling

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    Sentence Stress in English In dialogues 1 to 8‚ fill in the blank spaces with the correct sentence A-H from the column on the right. Then practice the dialogues with a classmate. 1. A. Where did you get these flowers from? The cemetery? B. Yes.... A. You weren’t supposed to steal them! __________D________ 2. A. Here are the flowers Bob asked me to get. B. Eh? Bob didn’t say anything‚ _________A________ 3. A. Why do these roses have your mother’sname on them? B. I got them

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    AUTOMATIC SENTENCE GENERATOR SYSTEM FOR SPEECH RECOGNITION APPLICATIONS. José Luciano Maldonado. Universidad de Los Andes‚ FACES‚ Núcleo La Liria‚ edificio G‚ piso 1‚ Instituto de Estadística Aplicada y Computación‚ IEAC‚ Mérida‚ Venezuela. luzmalvy@telcel.net.ve maldonaj@faces.ula.ve Abstract. We describe an experimental computer program which can generate sentences automatically. To do so‚ models are first created based on contexts of interest. These models incorporate word histories that are

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    Activity 1 selecting a good topic sentence #1. B #2. B #3. B #4. A #5. A Activity 2 studying topic sentences in a paragraph #3. B #4. There are many steps to changing a tire on your car #5. Three steps Activity 3 recognizing effective topic sentences #1. Digital cameras – A #2. Dolphins – C #3. Ninos pizzeria – B #4. Snowboarding –C #5. Seashells – C Page 4 Activity 4 reviewing topic sentences and controlling ideas #1. Most North americans drink coffee

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    July 10th‚ 1875 was the day that miss Mary Mcleod Bethune was born in Mayesville South Carolina to her mother and father‚ who previously themselves were slaves. Mary‚ later in life‚ would come to be recognized as “one of the most prominent African American women of the first half of the twentieth century-- and one of the most powerful.”. After serving as an educator‚an activist‚ and an advisor for a line of presidents Mary can be credited as a major figure in the road to equal opportunity in the

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