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    more a of a child-friendly read. Word choices can also come from an author’s past‚ if they were raised in a southern state you find it more applicable to a southern dialect. Ned Vizzini‚ writer of It’s Kind Of a Funny Story‚ allows the reader to think more with the wonderful word choices he makes. He makes connections to the real world and uses many aspects to help the reader become more involved. The story is about a student named Greg‚ who goes to a prestigious

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    photographs‚ drawings‚ paintings‚ books‚ musical compositions‚ etc. are used for specific purposes. Whether those purposes are entertainment‚ information‚ or persuasion‚ artists have evolved the way that they use art to affect our daily lives. Personally‚ a piece of art that has had a lasting impact on my life would be the film I am Sam. This movie came out in 2001‚ after viewing the film; it influenced my career path‚ my relationship with my own father and my overall view of persons with disabilities. I am

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    I. Major Issue(s)‚ Key characters George Stein is just the average worker trying to make a space for himself in Middle Class America. His primary motive for working at Eastern Dairy was to fortify his savings account and avoid the pursuit of a college degree. His parents‚ also middle-class workers‚ were pushing George to pursue higher education because they wanted a better life for him than they had for themselves. In George’s mind‚ working at Eastern Dairy seemed relatively easy. He could

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    the picture itself‚ which is a comparison of excessive wealth and devastating poverty. The Piece is a work of Color Film Photography‚ and it was made in 1975. From a photographer’s point of view‚ the piece is executed well. The artist uses line to direct your point of view from the foreground to the background. In photography‚ diagonal lines can be used to guide your eyes from one element in the piece to another. In this work‚ you first notice the character dressed in pink‚ but then the lines bring

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    Juan Carlos Garcia Ms. Garcia A.S. English 3-4 20 November 2012 A.S. English 3-4: An Annotated Bibliography Knowles‚ J. (1959). A Separate Peace. New York: The Macmillan Company In this nonfiction book based in the years of World War 2‚ the tragedy that happened to Finny during a summer at Devon set the topic for the story about the novel. During a summer at Devon Finny’s best friend‚ Gene‚ who is thoughtful and intelligent and had also developed a love-hate relationship with Finny‚ made

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    The groups change more swiftly‚ swell with new arrivals‚ dissolve and form in the same breath; already there are wanderers‚ confident girls who weave here and there among the stouter and more stable‚ become for a sharp‚ joyous moment the center of a group‚ and then‚ excited with triumph‚ glide on through the sea-change of faces and voices and color under the constantly changing light." F. Scott Fitzgerald’s style of writing is amazingly descriptive. His sentences are long and complex‚ filled

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    Would you rather go to a supermarket five kilometers away or another supermarket selling the same things ten kilometers away? Would you rather go to a place closer to you or far away from you? So‚ would you rather go to Disneyland‚ which is a one and a half hour drive away‚ or Ocean Park‚ which is just five minutes away. Time should not be wasted on travelling long distances‚ so why bother travelling for one and a half hour when you can just basically do the same things in Ocean Park which is just

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    Religion and Morals I do not believe that religion has (as an agent of socialization) lessened its influence on the development of one’s morals and values because there are many different cultures that rely on religion today and their parables to teach their children as they grow‚ right from wrong. Despite the fact that our society has become worldlier and has placed a greater emphasis on self-gratification‚ the influence of religion has not stopped as a whole. In my own family for

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    “This is a sorry sight” It was always for her. I couldn’t take it‚ I was jealous. She went behind my back and I knew. Her effortless smile‚ glossy‚ silky brown hair and eyes so dark‚ that they can see to the pits of your soul. Lips that have a shine like polished glass. I couldn’t take it. Driving. Witnessing my last glimpses of life. The trees violently stumbling side to side in the gale force winds. The clouds discolouring: from a snow white to a mouldy grey‚ shield encasing its inhabitants

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    decided to write a piece on the subject of cooking in order to entertain my audience‚ but I didn’t want to just entertain the reader by including some jokes‚ I wanted my piece to have a twist so I decided to write a piece which had an unusual recipe. Of course it was not meant to be actually carried out‚ only to point fun at the subject. I decided to write this subject as I have an interest in the subject of cooking‚ and what I find is that most people are put off cooking because they believe it

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