Day 2 It was his second day being in this outlandish place‚ he already fought with Charlie‚ befriended spiders‚ and built up a cosy yet unfinished base camp. In addition to that‚ he discovered a new way to live via his body and his mind - it has been quite an absurd time for him. In order to prevent what happened previously‚ he initiated picking up an array of resources around him such as flint‚ rocks‚ and twigs. He paused to study the flint and twigs‚ his drive incurred him to craft a pickaxe‚
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To start with Arthur Conan Doyle born May 22‚ 1859‚ in Edinburgh‚ Scotland to a prosperous‚ strict Irish-Catholic family. His parents‚ Charles Lamont Doyle and Mary Elizabeth Foley Doyle‚ Charles and Mary married in1855. Born into an immense family of seven sisters and one brother‚ however‚ some of his siblings did not live to adulthood. Young Doyle’s childhood was atrocious‚ of course‚ there were some superb moments in his childhood. Doyle’s father a moderately successful artist‚ struggled with
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We are now midway through book 3. Will and Evalyn have made their way to Skandia. They have been split up and put in different sections of slavery. Evalyn has been assigned to the kitchen‚ a fairly easy job of mostly just cooking and cleaning while Will was sent to work in the yard. The yard is known as very harsh conditions where many people don’t live long. Two interesting event that have happened in the yard is Will got on the bad side of one of the older slaves so was put to do the hardest jobs
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Dill liked the idea of staying home with his new father until he feels neglected‚ then he runs away. He took a train from Meridian to Maycomb which was 14 miles away (187). Dill told Jem and Scout one of his extravagant stories‚ as Scout calls them “big ones” (63)‚ about the way his new father supposedly treated him. Dill told them he was “bounded in chains and left to die in the basement by his new father” (186-187). This was another way for Dill to show how much he doesn’t like his new father.
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The fourth commandment in Christian faiths states that one should “Honor thy father and mother.” Indeed‚ this thought process has been seen throughout history‚ especially in regards to children disobeying their parent’s wishes as they grow up. However‚ does there come a time when a parental figure is undeserving of respect? Why are children forced to subjugate themselves to their parent’s wishes‚ sometimes giving up their beliefs or identities to fit in with their guardian’s morals? This archaic
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1. “And Every time I looked at my fellow students‚ I was reminded of how little I fit in” (pg. 52). Even though Riverdale seemed like a solution‚ it was still difficult for Wes. “Every time he looked at his fellow students‚ he was reminded of how little he fit in”. In this paragraph‚ Wes is showing of how much poorer he was from his fellow students having to rotate his “good clothes” and avoid talking about how he “summered”. He never had Riverdale friends over to his home‚ only visiting
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He stands on line‚ waiting for roll call to be over. He shivers slightly‚ both from cold and from fear. He knows‚ beyond a shadow of doubt‚ that if the guards find his hidden treasure‚ that’s it. His life is over. After all‚ he’s smuggling some contraband into his barracks. And what is this item‚ a treasure to him‚ and contraband to the Germans‚ימ’’ש ? What is this that’s worth his whole life? A potato. Not even a whole one‚ but half of a potato‚ smuggled out of the kitchen. He had risked his life
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Quiet Time with a Primate On Saturday‚ February 27‚ 2016‚ an absolutely beautiful day in Houston‚ Texas‚ the opportunity came to mind to make a trip to the Houston Zoo. Arriving the smell of fresh planted herbs and assorted roses‚ in magnificently worked landscapes‚ blended with a diversity of people with enough laughter to bring a smile‚ to put one at ease. This trip my intentions were focused on hopefully sharing‚ quality time with a primate. Observing their life through glass windows in the day
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In this story there is a man named Gregor Samsa who is a traveling businessman that is working for a man who his parents are indebted to. He needs to work off their debt so that they are not made to pay. In the beginning he wakes up to find that he has turned into a cockroach. The time is 7:30 he tries to get up and work but can’t because he’s on his back and he is in this bug like form which he has suddenly transformed into overnight. He is portrayed as a cockroach in this story to compare to
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Journal #2 (A Hunger Artist) A possible point the author could be making about society and art is that the society’s likes and what is going on at that point in time has an effect of what is seen as art. The narrator describes his art as being “in fashion” which is a way of calling it a trend. Trends like bell bottom jeans and afros in the 70’s and even skinny jeans and hash tagging now‚ have and will change over time based on the era. In the story‚ the appeal for hunger art faded away and other
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