Name Date Class Selection Test Score SCORE Contents of the Dead Man’s Pocket (page 198) Recalling and Interpreting (49 points total; 7 points each) Write the letter of the best answer. 1. Why does Tom want to spend the evening working? a. His boss has asked him to do so. b. He is eager to finish his proposal. c. He wants to be paid for overtime work. d. He doesn’t care to see the movie his wife wants to see. 2. Clare’s response to Tom’s desire to stay home is one of a. relief. c.
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got a new job in a small town where everyone knows everyone. You walk in and everyone stops to stare at you because no one has gotten a new job in 5 years. That embarrassment that you feel is how I feel when I walked into my new job. 10 years later I’m still hard at work at my “new” job. What do I do? Well‚ my job could be described as a C.S.I. agent. I look at dead people and I tell how they were killed. However‚ I have a hunch that all the murderers are connected somehow. Normally when I have a hunch
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starts I always feel like I need another two weeks of relaxation. Then I look on the bright side. I will get to learn many new skills and make new friends. This school year is different than others. I switched school districts and don’t know as many people. I switched from Martinez. The Martinez schools were always okay‚ never outstanding. Northgate has so far been a total transformation. The students and teachers are so much more friendly and helpful. All in all I had a great summer. I got
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In new year this is my first post‚ today i.e. Jan 1 ‚2010‚I was sleeping on my bed in Australia ‚this question strike my mind. Then I started thinking for a while ‚so many thoughts came to my mind I thought of writing a post on it. Every time when someone is faced with a question ‚what our country has given to me‚ that person should again think what he has given back to his country. Country starts giving us something or the other from the time we are born‚ first thing our country has given us is
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Recently I have been feeling lost. It’s my senior year of high school and just when I thought‚ "Hey‚ I kinda have me Sh*t together" everything seems to have fallen apart again. I honestly don’t have the words to describe how I feel. I Know I am extremely blessed with family and friends who love me more than I will ever know. I have a place to call home‚ a warm bed to sleep in every night‚ and food to eat. I am truly happy and thankful for all the blessings God has given me‚ but yet on days like
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deeply attracted to someone or something that we decide to call it love. Love is an emotion felt by all people to some degree. We love things‚ animals‚ people; each of us has experienced love in some form. What do we do when the thing we love is no longer ours? We shut the world out‚ act like we don’t care‚ yet‚ these are all just faces we wear to hide the pain. While there are many ways to combat heartbreak‚ Lang Leav does a remarkable job connecting to the reader through her poems. She can relate to
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WHY I LOVE ALABAMA Terri Wilson South University Online WHY I LOVE ALABAMA In 1997 my parents moved us to Florida where I got a job working at a place called Ruskin Tomato Growers. After working there for about two weeks I met and fell in love with the man that I would soon marry. Within a week Charles asked me if I would move to his home state of Alabama and become his wife. I agreed and on the eleventh day of knowing him were married in a small ceremony at the court house. When we
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Analyzing “I Do Not Love You Except Because I Love You” Pablo Neruda’s poem‚ “I Do Not Love You Except Because I Love You”‚ the theme illustrates the confusion and pain of falling in love. This poem shows how hard it is to love someone and how love sometimes can hurt. This poem combines two general poetry types: it is a narrative poem because it tells a story and it is a lyric poem because it includes the writer’s feelings and passion. In this poem‚ it shows how fast time goes by. The writer
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I feel that Drug and Alcohol Counseling is a perfect fit for me because I qualify as a recovering addict and I know what I liked or disliked about my previous counselors‚ and here are several additional reasons that support my interest in the field. I love working with people‚ especially when lending a hand. I was raised around family businesses and throughout all my work experiences I can say that I truly have enjoyed any trade or industry that had me around people. I remember when I worked
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I Love Being Poor Money and social class is such a touchy subject. Then again everyone loves it. People that don’t have it will do anything for it‚ and people that have it will do everything to keep it. Money is a drug in a way. People feign for it just like a drug attic feigns for whatever drug they are addicted to. Therefore the question of what is the difference between the rich‚ and middle class‚ and the poor? What are the causes of the increasing gap between the rich and the poor today? Why
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