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    Tilepatheia shouted. They charged into Hades’ palace and demanded that he give them Persephone and Aura. Hades only chuckled at their request‚ “Tsk‚ tsk. You two really think you can come into my home and tell me what to do? No‚ no‚ no‚ that’s not how things are going to work‚” he said with a smirk.

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    Dominoe: A Short Story

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    Dominoe was in shock after hearing the story Liz just told her . The lady that died on the steps was not just a force by spirits ‚ it was the cause of pure drunkness and childness . Dominoe was in rage at her cousin and friends for doing that ‚ bringing a curse to the school and to themselves. Liz got up from her seat busting out in tears ‚ she explained how she had been watching herself and hoping the curse does not bring anything bad upon her. Alton apparently was claimed to have gotten more

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    feels as if you have done it a million times before. The main character of the short story ‘Stolpestad’‚ written by William Lychack in 2008‚ lives a life where every day feels exactly like this. The main character is conveniently also named Stolpestad‚ and in the following essay I will analyse and interpret his story. Stolpestad is an American police officer working in the same city he grew up in. Already as the story starts Stolpestad is portrayed as being close to a depression. It is nearing the

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    Jen saw the dogs first‚ their short muscular bodies scudding along the pavement like torpedoes. The Brothers and their men came after‚ followed by the girl and the fat woman. The shoppers and the tourists sensed the change in the atmosphere and parted instinctively‚ allowing them to pass. Jen hung back‚ keeping close to the buildings. Daniel and Joseph Avery were dangerous; catch their eye‚ come into their orbit‚ and you would become their victim. They stalked the streets like warlords‚ their dogs

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    Mellie: A Short Story

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    to convince her it is time to concede to Vargas before she is labeled a “bitch.” At first‚ she does not understand‚ but as Olivia raises her voice it starts to sink in for Mellie that she has lost the race. Once again‚ Mellie’s face goes pasty white. Olivia pulls out her phone and dials Vargas for the paralyzed Mellie; she then hands the phone to Mellie but she is speechless. Olivia quickly starts writing out notecards to help Mellie gracefully concede the election to Vargas.

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    Express our own self: Shape our identity  Use different language with different people Language is part of own identity and it can express our own self‚ but also language may have some bad influence‚ for example some family who speaks wrong grammar will limit their future path and may being discriminate. We use different language with different people. In the article ‘Mother Tongue’‚ Amy and her mother used ‘Broken English’ to communicate to each other‚ it is because of her mother tongue. Although

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    Calvinball: A Short Story

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    Susie had slapped Aaron Brooks when he introduced her to the game Mao. It was at one of those dumb house parties that were full of freshman girls and upperclassmen guys. (She was one of the freshman girls‚ and hadn’t learned to avoid them yet.) She’d had three gin-and-tonics and Aaron kept staring at her boobs‚ so she only felt a little sorry about slapping him at the time. (And if he was trying to sleep with her‚ introducing her to an incredibly frustrating card game was the wrong way to go about

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    comment on some of his storytelling skills in The Man of the House. Use examples from the text to support your answer. A skillful story teller should be able to captivate his/her audience with appealing plots‚ and deliver his/her central message effectively. In the lights of these‚ I think Frank O’Connor’s short story The Man in the House is skillfully written. The story is peppered with an interesting sense of childlike innocence with O’Connor’s fine portrayal of the young protagonist Sullivan.

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    On the island‚ change wasn’t always a healthy thing. Ralph and Jack had changed drastically‚ from being civilized to being barbaric. Ralph seeks to institute a democratic society‚ and there was a fear on the island that drove everyone insane‚ which lead to disorganization. "Another thing we ought to have more rules. Where the conch is‚ that’s a meeting. The same up here as down here" (42). When the boys have meetings at the conch and whoever is holding the conch may speak and whoever possess the

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    sounded like‚ sometimes i even forgot what my own voice sounds like. Here i am writing in this diary‚ letting all my emotions and expressions out‚ it was the only thing i ever told my story to. I cut every night‚ my blood gushes out like a tap all over my clothes. I feel so depressed‚ rejected‚ betrayed i just wish my life was over‚ and tonight i will end it‚ im going to sleep and never wake up. Im going to write my story and i wish god will forgive me.. It was a friday night‚ usually on friday nights

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