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    Did you know that pigs are the 3rd smartest animal alongside dolphins and chimpanzees? The story of The Three Little pigs is about three pigs who were set off on their own into the world. All three build their homes one by one. They encounter a wolf who tries to capture each pig individually. The first two pigs built separate homes that were not very stable‚ so the wolf destroyed the homes and eats those pigs. The wolf is mostly successful except when he encounters the third pig who has built a brick

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    A common theme in the works of Flannery O’Connor‚ is that certain individuals of the older generation envision themselves to be higher and mightier than the social class in which they truly fall into.They are often characterized as being resistant to move on from the past‚ and are bitter towards the civil rights movement‚ where many of her stories take place. Despite O’Connor’s conception that this older generation is typically more closed-minded‚ the younger generation’s lack of respect towards

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    Essay of: Save as Many as You Ruin A short story by Simon Van Booy Every person will throughout their life have a lot of different experiences‚ and acquire a lot of different memories. Some of them might be good and some might be bad but it is for certain that a lot of them will stay with us for a long time. An experience can be ruined when it is actually happening and then it will turn in to a bad memory‚ but if you keep this bad memory within‚ you will be able to learn from it‚ and it will

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    How to Cut Your Own Hair

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    # Wash and comb your hair. This will give you a more accurate cut. Consider leaving the conditioner in to make your hair easier to comb. Leave it wet until you know which method you want to use. # Decide what length your hair should be. You may want to tie this to some physical landmark‚ such as the chin‚ collarbone‚ etc. When you’ve decided how much hair you want to leave‚ note the length of the hair you want to take off; this will be important later when your hair is up and it’s difficult to gauge

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    In the personal essay “ Carry Your Own Skis”‚ the author claims that it is important to take responsibility for yourself‚ your actions‚ and your stuff ‚ meaning that you need to learn how to become an independent person. The author uses logical and emotional viewpoints to make her claim; however‚ the most effective technique is her appeal to logic. The way the author appeals to logic is by being very matter of fact about her story. She says‚ “ My Mother and my aunt took up the kind of skiing that

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    human race. We need medicine to heal us‚ laws to keep us in order‚ business to keep us off the coach and engineering to advance us. He is saying that we stay alive for “poetry‚ beauty‚ romance [and] love.” John quotes one of Walt Whitman’s poems “O me! O life” to gather further meaning to what he was saying to the students. It’s almost like John is saying the answer to our lives and why we’re still going is poetry.

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    Have you ever wanted to meet someone famous in your life? Have you ever wanted to see how a day in life is like of that famous person? If I was ever given the chance to meet and spend one whole day of my life with someone famous‚ I will be willing to do so with Sylvester Stallone.Sylvester Gardenzio Stallone was born on July 6th 1946 in New York City to a middle class family. Sylvester made his way to the one of the biggest celebrities and today‚ He is one one of my favorite movie star as I have

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    Mary Flannery O'Connor

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    Mary Flannery O’Connor is one of the most preeminent and more unique short story authors in American Literature (O’Connor 1). While growing up she lived in the Bible-belt South during the post World War II era of the United States. O’Connor was part of a strict Roman Catholic family‚ but she depicts her characters as Fundamentalist Protestants. Her characters are also severely spiritually or physically disturbed and have a tendency to be violent‚ arrogant or overly stupid. (Garraty 582) She mixes

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    May your trails be crooked…” This quote is long‚ but includes many factors that make it so inspiring. The first sentence is my favorite part of the quote because it makes one of the best points. With a great use of vocabulary‚ it explains how the hardest trails lead to the best views. The main reason that this part speaks to me is because one of my favorite hobbies is hiking. In my experience‚ the hardest hikes always lead to the most divine views. That doesn’t only apply to hiking‚ however. Working

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    of starting your own business Many people dream of owning a business and see it as a way to control their own destiny. Starting a business is an exciting thing that offers many benefits. However‚ you should also analyze what it takes to run a successful business or how much it costs to start up. Although‚ having your own business is still more beneficial since you can do what you enjoy doing‚ you can manage your work schedule and last of all you can earn a higher salary from your own business.

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