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    The caseworker at the foster care tells Bud and his friend‚ Bugs at breakfast that they found new foster homes for them. When the boys groan the caseworker tells them‚ although the nation is in depression‚ they are lucky to have foster families. Bud gets mistreated by his new foster brother named Todd. Todd shoves a pencil up in Bud’s nose‚ and claims that he got the pencil further in his nose than any other child before. As a reason‚ Bud runs away or as he says he is "on the lam." Bud wants

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    people can be influenced in both positive and negative ways. In the three novels that we have read so far‚ Great Expectations‚ Lés Misérables‚ and Wuthering Heights‚ the main characters are faced with negative challenges and influences. Positive guides and influences also affect the characters in these books; the positive guides usually end up winning in the end. In Great Expectations‚ the main character of the story was Pip. Some of the negative influences that Pip faces include poverty‚ low

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    climbed down Elias fell and pulled Laia down with her. Falling on the newcomers‚ knocking them out “Ouch!” Laia screamed loud enough for other people to hear. “You alright Laia?” Elias asked sympathetically‚ Laia nodded. Suddenly‚ they could hear a great horse in the distance‚ “let’s get out of here!” Laia said and they ran off before Gordon came from riding on his horse. After the capture of the newcomers‚ Elias and Laia climb another tree to overhear the conversation of Gordon speaking to

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    couple of days jonas dad said just so he can catch up. As the days past they put him in jonas room he had the same mark on his arm as jonas did gabriel was going to be the next receiver of memory. To calm down Gabriel every night Jonas would give him great memories but as he past them they went. Jonas was done he wanted everyone to see and feel what he did what gabriel and the giver did. As he heard that there were twin one would have to be released as Jonas asked to watch the ceremony of release he

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    that the pit would grow an olive tree forth from his corpse. This tree would be a sign of peace and an apology to his victim’s family. Feguer’s remorseful peace offering was a gleam of goodness in the heart of an evil man. In Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations‚ Dickens shows a theme much like Feguer’s‚ that all evil people have potential for goodness. The three major characters who show this are Abel Magwitch‚ Miss Havashim‚ and Estella.

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    Ming up‚ Danli takes him to a bar. Inside the bar‚ the DJ of the bar gets into a fight with a guest and the manager named BRO OCTOPUS searches for another DJ to cover him. Danli encourages him to perform‚ and when he does‚ everyone cheers for his great performance. Bro Octopus is overtly excited to see a deaf DJ‚ and believes he could make Ming very famous. Now with new name‚ DJ Thunder‚ Ming and Danli celebrate with noodles and beers‚ quickly falling in love with each

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    John Glen Bonajos 11-1468 Section BA3 July 22‚ 2011 Chapter-by-Chapter Book Summary ST. MATTHEW CHAPTER 1 * Total Number of Verses: 24 * Personage in the Chapter: Abraham‚ Isaac‚ Jacob‚ Judah‚ Pharez‚ Zerah‚ Hezron‚ Ram‚ Ammin’adab‚ Nashon‚ Salmon‚ Boaz‚ Obed‚ Jesse‚ David‚ Solomon‚ Uriah‚ Rehobo’am‚ Abi’jah‚ Asa‚ Jehosh’aphat‚ Jeho’ram‚ Uzzi’ah‚ Jotham‚ Ahaz‚ Hezeki’ah‚ Manas’seh‚ Amon‚ Josi’ah‚ Jeconi’ah‚ She-al’te-el‚ Zerub’babel‚ Abi’ud‚ Eli’akim‚ Azor‚ Zadok‚ Achim‚ Eli’ud‚ Ele-a’zar

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    Socrates: Socrates was born in Athens about 470 BC and lived until 399 BC‚ he was a classical Greek Athenian philosopher and is credited as one of the founders of Western philosophy. An accurate picture of the man‚ his life‚ and viewpoints are problematic because he did not write any philosophical texts‚ everything we know is based on writings by his students and contemporaries… this is what is known as the Socratic problem. Socrates was later tried and put to death for “corrupting the youth

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    Great Expectations was a book that describes a humble orphan that had been in a forge doing the dirty work for most his life‚ and then he was taken by his Uncle Pumblechook to basically change his life. Charles Dickens’s life was like that of Pip‚ they both had experienced poverty and both had success at a young age. It was like he had written an autobiography‚ but had changed some things around. Some things in the novel are confusing‚ like I’d like to know what happened to make Miss

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    An Expectation and Its Reality The thought process is one of the main differences between human being and animal. People have the ability to think‚ to plan for their future in a specific way than animal. A state of the art building‚ music‚ designs of any kind‚ and assays show in the real world what the artist has been thinking in the abstract. People have that ability to conceive or image everything first in their mind‚ than try to accomplish what they have pictured in the abstract‚ where no

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