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    Nine Guardians Throughout time man has oppressed his own kind. In The Nine Guardians man‚ in this case the Spanish man is oppressing the Mexican Indians. Just like history before the oppression of the Mexican Indians the oppressed revolt. In The Nine Guardians when the Indians revolt it causes death‚ degradation of a family‚ mental strain to the point of insanity and property damage‚ just as revolts before it. Death is caused by a revolting Indian‚ attempting to stop a "help letter" from

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    The movie the hunger games by Gary Ross has many features that show Katniess Everdeen adapting‚ surviving and even thriving in the movie. The first thing is Katniss had to do was adapt to her new environment‚ which was relatively easy for her. She steams from district 12 which is one the districts ruled by the government and are often treated bad‚ making life miserable for the people‚ often making people hunt for their food like Katniss. All that experience and mistreatment led to Katniss being

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    Hatchet By Gary Paulsen

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    I recently reread the book "Hatchet"‚ by Gary Paulsen‚ and realized that it does not take much to survive. In this book a young man by the name of Brian was on his way to see his dad when his single engine plane went down. The only things Brian had was a hatchet‚ and a little hut that he had built. Today people think that you need the newest stuff and premade food. In this book Brian shows not only the public but the military that he can survive with one tool. The one tool that Brian had he decided

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    name 50 Cent‚ is an American rapper. He rose to fame with the release of his albums Get Rich or Die Tryin’ (2003) and The Massacre (2005). Both albums achieved multi-platinum success‚ selling over twenty-one million records worldwide.[2] Born in South Jamaica‚ Queens‚ 50 Cent began drug dealing at the age of twelve during the 1980s’ crack epidemic.[3] After leaving drug dealing to pursue a rap career‚ he was shot nine times in 2000. After releasing his album Guess Who’s Back? in 2002‚ 50 Cent was

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    Michael  Abushacra     English  SL           Commentary:  The  Nine  Tailors     In  this  passage  from  The  Nine  Tailors  by  Dorothy  L.  Sayers‚  Wimsey‚  the  main  character‚  climbs  up  a   bell-­‐tower  and  endures  the  deafening  vexatious  shrills  of  the  bells.  The  clangor  from  the  bells  causes  him  

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    Hatchet By Gary Paulsen

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    Dear Gary Paulsen: The first time I read Hatchet was when I was in the fourth grade. I have always liked survival stories and Hatchet made me really about how fast our world can be turned upside down. I really appreciate the section when Brian tells how his teacher‚ Perpich‚ told him to "stay positive and stay on top of things" and "You are your most valuable asset. Don’t forget that. You are the best thing you have." Just these few words helped me realize that I make myself who I am. Not what I

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    Nine Characteristics of Wisdom from Above (James 3:17‚18) "But the wisdom from above is first of all pure (undefiled); peace-loving‚ courteous (considerate‚ gentle); it is willing to yield to reason‚ full of compassion and good fruits; it is wholehearted and straight forward; impartial and unfeigned (free from doubts‚ wavering and insincerity). And the harvest of righteousness (Of conformity to God’s will in thought and deeds) is the fruit of the seed sown in peace by those who work for and make

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    Count 1139 50 Cent “Many Men” Curtis James Jackson‚ known worldwide as 50 Cent‚ is one of the most successful rappers of his time. He has produced many hits as a singer‚ and one of his greatest hits is Many Men. The song was produced in 2003 in the album‚ Get Rich or Die Tryin. 50 Cent wrote Many Men after he was caught in a shooting where he was shot nine times from his hand‚ legs‚ and his chest. He miraculously survived the shooting. Once recovered from the shooting was when 50 Cent decided to write

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    English 2030 Mar 5th‚ 2013 A reading of Gary Soto’s “Behind Grandma’s House” The poem talks about main character that has intense craving for attention from family‚ friends‚ and even strangers. Because of this kind of intense craving‚ the character has hostile behavior‚ rebellious acts of misconduct‚ and a lack of respect for authority. The boy in “Behind grandma’s House” does so as a way to appear tough and intimidating. At the end of this poem‚ the Grandma finally shows up‚ and stops the boy

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    Canyons By Gary Paulsen

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    “Canyons” by Gary Paulsen is a great book that can be enjoyed by all middle school readers. The story canyons is mostly based in canyons‚ caves‚ and a camping ground. Itis also based in highschool sometimes throughout the story. Brennan and he is fifteen years old and he’s a sophomore. Brennan also likes to run a lot to escape his thoughts. Brennan is a fifteen year old boy. He is now a sophomore. In the story Brennan goes on a camping trip and he decides to go into a nearby canyon. In the canyon

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