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    Blood Moon Monologue

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    (SUBTITLE) The Blood Moon. INT. THE HOUSE - AFTERNOON CHARLIE is passed out drunk in his bed with an empty bottle of scotch still in his hand. He’s lying in a small bit of his own sick. There is knock on the bedroom door. MARY Charlie? MARY is knocking on the door‚ while the rest of the family and ROSE’S friends are downstairs. MARY Charlie‚ are you awake? CHARLIE‚ still drunk‚ gets up in a hurry staggering towards the door. He unlocks and opens the door. CHARLIE (mumbling) Mary. I’m so glad you’re

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    dark side of the moon

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    The Dark Side Of The Moon Astronaut #1-A1 Astronaut#2-A2 Astronaut#3-A3 Astronaut#4-A4 NASA-N Scene 1: Take off 5‚4‚3‚2‚1 take off Take off effect‚ flying through space effect‚ landing effect A1- were finally here on the moon A2- yah finally I am living my dream… but we should probably start setting up base A3- I guess I will get the tools and equipment A4- okay everyone lets get working we only have a short time here and we have lots to do Scene 2: Landed Power tools‚ hammers

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    Moon Landing Significance

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    On September 12‚ 1962‚ President Kennedy gave a groundbreaking speech announcing his goal of placing a man on the moon before the end of the decade. He had previously had a joint session with congress on the matter‚ and after many meetings and long nights studying and worrying he finally decided that a Moon landing was a field in which America had a potential lead. The Americans had watched the Communist SSR put a satellite into orbit‚ the famous Sputnik Satellite on October 4‚ 1957‚ and‚ more recently

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    Language Essay Metaphors enliven ordinary language. People get so accustomed to using the same words and phrases over and over‚ and always in the same ways‚ that they no longer know what they mean. When a child looks up at the sky and does not know the word “star” he or she is forced to say‚ “Mommy‚ look at the lamp in the sky”. Metaphors give maximum meaning with a minimum of words‚ they create new meanings; they allow you to write about feelings‚ thoughts‚ things and experiences freely. “Critical

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    Lunar Phase and Moon

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    1st‚ 2012: The moon phase is a Waning Gibbous phase with 93% of the moon illuminated. When the moon is in waning phases the moon is becoming less illuminated each night‚ while gibbous means that the moon is more than 50% illuminated but less than 100%. During this phase the Waning Gibbous moon occurs after the Full Moon and before the Last Quarter. Sunday‚ December 2nd‚ 2012: The moon phase is a Waning Gibbous phase with 87% of the moon illuminated. Compared to yesterday the moon is becoming less

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    Jayber Crow Metaphors

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    possibilities of the way things may have been‚ may be or will be. Wendell Berry in Jayber Crow uses the power of the narrative of the life of Jayber Crow to tell powerful stories full of images and metaphors that disarm the reader and form the reader in unexpected ways. Out of these many images and metaphors‚ one of the most prominate is the land‚ the farm and the farmer. A large part of Jayber Crow’s story is dominated by his observations of Athey Keith and Troy Chatham and they way the farm the same

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    Maya Angelou Metaphors

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    use of metaphors and symbolism. Her use of metaphors and symbols has allowed for her to gain confidence and change her ability to no longer be a caged bird‚ but a free bird. Maya Angelou transforms from a silent child into a strong independent black woman throughout her autobiography. In I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings‚ Angelou uses metaphors and symbolism to highlight the difficulties she went through during the 1940s and to show how precious freedom is. Angelou uses an extended metaphor to help

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    8 Phases Of The Moon

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    are exactly 8 phases of the moon. Each phase repeats themselves about once every 29.5 days. The Moon is very old‚ it is about 4.5 billion years old. To us the moon looks like it is moving very slow but it is actually pretty fast. It moves to about 2‚288 miles per hour. The moon constantly spins counter-clockwise. The phases are usually caused by the shadow and light of the Earth and Sun. The Moon has another name as well. The second name for the Moon is luna. The Moon is earth’s only natural satellite

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    tells Torvald how she has always been a doll for him and her father. How she was only moved from one house to another‚ yet was never able to be herself‚ she was influenced and controlled by Torvald himself. In A Doll’s House‚ Henrik Ibsen uses the metaphor of a dollhouse in order to illustrate and emphasize the controlling of women during the late 1800s as well as the imperfections of a family. When Nora describes how she feels to Torvald‚ she says how Torvald has “only thought it pleasant to be in

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    A Buffalo Common Metaphor

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    A Buffalo Common Metaphor Over the past few decades the High Plains have consistently been losing its population. So‚ in 1987 Doctors Frank and Deborah Popper introduced the idea of Buffalo Commons. They described this project as “A combination of literary metaphor‚ public-policy proposal‚ futurist prediction and ecological restoration project” (The Buffalo Commons: Its Antecedents). The essential focus of this project was to replace the ever decrease population by returning buffalo back to the

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