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    dissenter call. I was looking straight at him and my face read guilty all over it. Anyone nearby could have witnessed my reaction. I hoped to God they didn’t. Even a guilty face could get you terminated‚ because when the guards came to arrest a dissenter‚ they grabbed five others

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    A Parody: A Short Story

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    Taking one side step with his left foot he was able to touch the inner curved wall. John side stepped from center wan touched the outer wall. “OK‚ I’m five foot and seven inches tall. ” John thought to himself. An outstretched arm is about 3 feet long‚ the body width 2 feet. John estimated that the diameter of this curved tube like hallway was about 12 feet wide. Well this curved hallway

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    Short Story Analysis

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    Short story analysis – There will come soft rains (1950) The short story “August‚ 2026: There will come soft rains” written by Ray Bradbury in 1950 deals with the theme humanity and their technology. The story deals with a nuclear disaster that ruined the entire city despite one house which keeps on living it daily life. It starts with announcing the date of August 4th‚ 2026 and that it is itme to wake up‚ though nobody is there. Breakfast is automatically prepared but no on one is there to eat

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    cannot allow yourself to be selfish which can be very hard. A Journey is a short story written by Colm Tòibin. The short story is told by a limited third person narrator‚ and because of that we only hear about the main character’s thought and opinions. We see the events and other characters from his viewpoint. It makes it a bit more unreliable when it is a subjective narrator. If we were told the short story from David’s or Seamus’ point of view or if it was an omniscient narrator‚ it would

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    A Character in Her Own Right Behind all the great men of Shakespeare‚ there is a women close behind‚ who is often over looked. These women are just as crucial of a character as the men they follow. In William Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ Macbeth is a mere tool‚ there to carry out orders for his wife‚ both of whom desire nothing more than to rule. Together they will do anything‚ including murder‚ achieve their goal. Lady Macbeth proves to be a tragic figure and possess every capability that a man

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    Weed: A Short Story

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    us while Auntie got on her feet. Seem like she fell off after that. She never worked cause unc paid everything. He still sent money but she would spend it on weed‚ then it was that dope. No one judged her. She and big Vic snorted and smoked together. Everybody had their own demons and we had close nit family. Nomatter what the situation was we held each other down. So while my nanny got her shit together amy mom picked up the slack‚ her being Vic’s god mom and all it was her responsibility and it

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    Malfoy: A Short Story

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    (F/N)’s pov Rolling over again‚ I let out a disgruntled sigh I just couldn’t sleep. "I give up‚" I groaned having decided fresh air would do me good. I noiselessly ambled outside. Inhaling the crisp night air and exhaling with a long disgruntled sigh it was going to be a long night. I wasn’t expecting to spot Draco sitting on his front porch. "So what’s keeping you up‚" I inquired while taking a seat alongside him on the steps. "Nasty dreams and you‚" I could tell Draco hadn’t slept in days. Under

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    “The Maypole of Merry Mount” by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a short story about a young couple in love who must choose between a lifestyle of Puritanism or the lifestyle of the people of Merry Mount. Level 1- What are the names of the Lord and Lady of May? *The Lady of May is named Edith and the Lord of May is named Edgar. Level 2- What does the forest symbolize in Hawthorne’s “The Maypole of Merry Mount”? *Hawthorne uses the forest to symbolize a place where immoral and lawless activities

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    The Deagle: A Short Story

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    The Deagle “Can you hand me that mixture?” asked Dr. Scooter‚ the scientist that will hopefully save wildlife as we know it. She and her Assistant ‚Dr. Skippy‚ are trying to create a mixture to save animals from bullets. So to keep this a secret she has a secret lab deep‚ right underground. She is testing it on two animals that people hunt all the time. The deer‚ and eagle.”Sure.” said Dr. Skippy. Dr. Scooter mixed the two mixtures and tested it on a little hamster. The hamster just died on the

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    Grace Period Short Story

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    The flash of light‚ the shock wave‚ the blinding light‚ all part of the detonation of the weapon of mass destruction: the atom bomb. In the short story “Grace Period” by Will Baker the protagonist experiences the detonation of an atom bomb in a nearby city. The article “Nuclear Weapons Effects” by John Pike in 1998‚ will help determine what happened exactly during and what will happen after after the explosion rocked the city. Each and every explosion starts with the surface burst. This is the starting

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