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    Slang Words

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    younger there were many slang words I use to say. Slang words were used basically every time I opened my mouth. Slang words were a part of my vocabulary. Some of the slang words for example were‚ Aiight‚ yall‚ fasho and whats popping. These words were mainly used around close friends. When you greet someone you say to them “whats popping.” Also when you’re talking about more than one person‚ that’s when you use the slang word “yall.” The other two slang words can be used for the same thing. If I was

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    Gems Behind Myths

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    The Gems Behind Myths "Hoc viridi lucernam‚ plena fortuna benedicam et mea locket ligare ut. Ita mote sit‚" the Roman Sentinel exclaimed while casting his spell for good fortune upon his emerald amulet. The phrase roughly translates to‚ “This green light for full bless and good luck to tie my locket . So might it be.” Gems used for magic‚ sorcery‚ and witchcraft‚ as used in the Arcane Arts‚ can be seen throughout history. Magic is considered to be an important part of mythology. Gems have much to

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    Fake Myth

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    How Shadows Came To Be In the kingdom of Ridonicorn‚ there was a peculiar king named Shade. He claimed that he could stalk anyone without being seen. The Olympians knew him well‚ for his boasts were somewhat true. Often times‚ they bet on him to see if he tail people. Poseidon and Hermes almost always won the bets since they usually on the same side. If there was ever an argument‚ Artemis would settle it by choosing the right side of the bet. One day‚ Hermes and Poseidon didn’t place the same

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    the truth in their words

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    The Truth in Their Words 2013-10-17 How can you keep a story unbiased and true to the actual meaning when telling the story from different perspectives? Edgar Allen Poe’s stories “the cask of amontillado” and “the tell tale heart” are great examples of unreliable narrators and how readers should question the narrators perspective instead of just willingly believing everything that has been said. Some times readers have to think past what is being said and explore the possibility of the

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    The Word of God

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    because it is totally reliable and without error. o The Old Testament writers claimed many times they were speaking the word of God. Isaiah 1:2 “Hear‚ O heavens‚ and give ear‚ O earth; for the Lord has spoken: "Children have I reared and brought up‚ but they have rebelled against me.” o The New Testament writers confirmed the Old Testament was God speaking. Hebrews 4:12 “For the word of God is living and active‚ sharper than any two-edged sword‚ piercing to the division of soul and of spirit‚ of joints

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    Myth of the Model Family The image of the model family is breathtaking‚ a housewife-mother‚ a breadwinner father‚ a couple of kids and a pet or two. This is the dream of most Americans but at the same time is a cliché. “The “traditional” family… has existed for little more than two hundred years” (18). This idea has been so widely accepted due to the attention that it has received in the media. Like Gary Soto in “Looking for Work” the perfect family misleads people into thinking what is truth and

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    Comparing Creation Myths

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    have been recorded‚ addressing the question of human origin. These creation myths serve the purpose of explaining how the Earth and human beings were created‚ and defined for ancient peoples our place in the natural order of the universe. Almost every ancient society formed its own creation myth unique to the environment‚ beliefs‚ and culture of its people. Emerging simultaneously throughout the ancient world‚ these myths represented early man’s attempt to answer the most fundamental questions

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    Akhenaten: The Man‚ The Myth‚ The Mess How young is too young to rule? Every culture has its own answer to this particular question. In ancient Egypt‚ young men were allowed to inherit the throne at a very young age. In the instance of the pharaoh Akhenaten he was given the throne at age eleven. Even though he did not directly rule for the first years of his reign‚ his name is still attributed to them. Akhenaten was born to a father who was an amazing and beloved pharaoh‚ Amenhotep III. A sickly

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    stopped hanging out. ‘Frenemy’ might be the word to describe our relationship back then. Fair enough: it is one of the few words that could almost resemble this conflicted state of mind. You want her to be happy but maybe not happier than you. You want her to be pretty‚ the two of you being popular together but not if she overshadows your glamour. You like compliments but those nice words coming from her give you second thoughts. Surprisingly‚ the word ‘frenemy’ first appeared in print as early as

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    Narrative Essay Her last words will live forever with me. The night before my grandmother died we said our last good-byes in hopes that she would rest in peace knowing that we loved her. I had known her for 35 years‚ and in those 35 years we had become extremely close. She was not only a grandmother to me but also a friend and a confidant. I feared the day that I would have to deal with the pain and the realization of losing her. Although I knew that day was coming‚ I didn’t want to let her

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