In the short story “How I Met My Husband” by Alice Munro the structure of the plot and the conflict work in unity to reach the conclusion. This story has a sympathetic protagonist dealing with a relatable conflict‚ suspense‚ and a twist ending that may keep the reader thinking after the last lines have been read. The protagonist in this story‚ Edie‚ is a timid person who is always doing whatever makes other people happy and never says what she wants. She describes herself as “shy” (Munro 127)
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Last winter‚ with my family I had gone to Shimla for holidays. That was a very memorable moment for me. It was a three day vacation in Shimla. With my parents‚ my brother and one of my cousin had gone. It was winter of December and we went northwards to north it became cold. It was very enjoyable in the toy train and was very exciting. The roads were wide and the train was slow. The hills were beautiful. We were going up in the Himalayas. Below it was lush green‚ with some terrace cultivation and
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The Day I broke my ankle Several years ago‚ I fell down the stairs and broke my ankle. I had never broken a bone before or been to the emergency room. It was a very scary and painful experience. I will never forget it and hope I never have another experience like it. This is how it happened. I went out the door of my house and was on my way to work. There is a walkway and a short stairway with four or five steps between my door and the sidewalk. I remember that I was wearing a new pair
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-The President and I duel with our extreme calculator/hover-board/microwave/air mattress/compass/laser-beam/laptop Over summer vacation‚ I received a laptop. It wasn’t just any laptop. This laptop came from from an alien and could tell me anything I wanted to know. It’s great! The laptop can also run any computer program‚ game‚ or any other software that is known to man. It has a built in calculator‚ CD drive‚ hover-board‚ microwave‚ blow-up air mattress‚ compass‚ laser-beam‚ and most important
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Professor Mathewson English 132-01 September 24‚ 2012 How I Broke My Wrist I thought I was going to play a friendly game of football until something bad happened to me. I broke my left wrist and it hurt really badly. I learned that breaking a bone is very painful and recommend that everyone avoid anything that could cause you to get hurt in serious way like breaking a bone. It all started on the weekend when my brother and I were really bored. We decided to go up to the athletic center near
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How I Spent My Holidays Holidays come in a period where people have leisure time. In most places‚ it is called summer time. It comes after working periods‚ i.e. the time students go to school or people go to work. Last holiday my family and I except my dad had gone to Jamine. The journey was a long and stressful one. It took 9 hours to reach our destination. We went to Jamine from my country. In the airport there were no services in our phones so we decided to buy a sim card. After
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influences that were responsible for my interest in Soccer were local soccer Championships every mouth‚ friends and School soccer team. These three influences motivated me to learn new skills and moves that made me win the best Center defense award in high school. I still think if I wasn’t influenced by these three things today I wouldn’t have so many soccer awards from middle school to high school. My family responsibilities total destroyed my dream of becoming a soccer player and now when I think of soccer
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19 year- old Sophia would have known and understood the value of education the way the 26 year-old Sophia does‚ you would have received this letter 8 years ago. Event‚ not exactly a positive one at first glance‚ is one of the reasons you have received this letter. I work on and off. However a year ago I working then something changed‚ drastically. A stack of shevels fell and broke my left hand in several places. Despite long therapy sessions and several follow-up operations‚ I can honestly say that
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10/15/2013 The Day I Lost My Innocence Rough Draft Every two minutes‚ somewhere in the world‚ someone is sexually assaulted. Of these approximately 248‚000 victims‚ about 87‚000 were victims of completed rape‚ and 70‚000 were victims of sexual assault. Up to 4‚315 pregnancies may have resulted from these attacks. Calculations based on the (National Crime Victimization Survey). Rape is often misunderstood. For one reason rapist are usually portrayed as a stranger‚ his motivation is entirely
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Use the Internet to research five companies you would like to work for and list five reasons of why you would like to work for each company. Undercover Infiltration Many officers choose to gain access to the subject’s life by going undercover. The information acquired by an undercover agent can be the difference between an acquittal and a conviction‚ but‚ in many cases‚ undercover work has an adverse effect on the officer. When going undercover‚ officers integrate themselves into a criminal lifestyle
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