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    tell intriguing stories. SPEAK teaches the reader to stand up for themselves and to speak up no matter how much strength it involves. The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds shows the reader how one felt happy while living in hard environments with rude people. These two books compare and contrast in interesting ways that are extremely noticeable to the readers. The book SPEAK by Laurie Halse Anderson is very problematic and realistic. When the protagonist‚ Melinda Sordino‚ got raped

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    The photograph Warren Avenue at 23rd Street‚ Detroit‚ Michigan‚ October 1993 by Joel Sternfeld‚ is one with great meaning and use of many creative tools. This photograph has two main purposes: to commemorate a loved man who was murdered and to point out the injustice of his murder. There is a painting of this man with clouds behind him signifying he was a great man who is now in a better place‚ however‚ the man is covered in red and there is a large amount of red underneath him on the curb representing

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    In the report Watson wrote to Holmes concerning incidents surrounding Henry Baskervilles and the moor‚ his use of creative descriptive language revealed his romantic and imaginative feature. In contrast of Holmes‚ he was not mechanic‚ he always apply metaphors‚ similes‚ personifications and also some vivid adjectives to build up an atmosphere. [The] God-forsaken corner of the world referred to the quite isolated moor and this informal adjective gave the feeling of deserted more appealing. He admired

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    Sherlock Holmes is not an average person though. He has the ability to find out things that other people cannot in a short amount of time. Holmes knows exactly what to look for in each type of crime that he is investigating. It does not matter the size of the crime that has been committed Holmes will find a way to figure it out. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle portrays Sherlock Holmes in The Blue Carbuncle as cunning‚ admirable‚ and remarkable. Doyle does this by giving details about the way Holmes finds clues

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    (1)Laurie Halse Anderson‚ Twisted grab the readers in a way that is very intriguing. (2)For example‚ Anderson unique style of developing her characters. (3)The way she form the transition‚ Tyler‚ the main character‚ goes through as he went from being very nerdy to a hot popular looking guy‚ is captivating‚ as she uses Tyler inner conflict to create suspense within the story. (4)In which‚ Anderson continue to built with quote like‚ “Sometimes I scare myself‚ because once you’ve thought long and

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    Importance of language The importance of language is essential to every aspect and interaction in our everyday lives. We use language to inform the people around us of what we feel‚ what we desire‚ and question/understand the world around us. We communicate effectively with our words‚ gestures‚ and tone of voice in a multitude of situation. Would you talk to a small child with the same words you would in a business meeting. Being able to communicate with each other‚ form bonds‚ teamwork‚ and it’s

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    BIBLIOGRAPHY - Anderson‚ Laurie Halse . Speak . New York : Puffin ‚ 1999 . SUMMARY- Melinda Sordino is a just starting her freshman year at Merryweather High School and is not off to a good start . Before school started Melinda attended a party with her best friend which ended in her calling the police for reasons the reader learns throughout the book . Her year starts rough with her friends not speaking with her and her not speaking at all . She begins to become slightly depressed

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    The Crucible – Mary Warren Mary Warren is a young servant girl whose ethics are challenged when she becomes afflicted with terror and intimidation. She is a maid for John Proctor‚ and becomes involved in the Salem witch hunt as one of the accusers‚ led by Abigail Williams. Mary Warren is a very weak person in the play‚ who gives in to pressure a number of times. Proctor manages to convince her to reveal that she and the other accusers have been fabricating their stories and ‘supernatural experiences’

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    The Adventure of the Speckled Bland Essay In this episode of Sherlock Holmes‚ Julia Stoner has died a mysterious death. Helen Stoner‚ her twin sister‚ comes to Sherlock asking for his help. Helen explains that all of the things that happened to Julia before she died are now happening to her. Sherlock has to find out what killed Julia‚ how it killed her‚ why the murder took place‚ and whether or not Helen is the next victim. As Sherlock interrogates Helen‚ he finds many mysterious things about

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    history than poetry –or any art form for that matter- and although this may be true‚ it can also be argued against it. Without poetry‚ our knowledge of ancient Greek‚ Chinese and other early civilizations would be minimal. Poetry allows us to understand the way people have thought and behaved. It allows us to look into their beliefs and learn from them. Poems can be universal‚ since they adapt forms‚ styles and techniques from diverse cultures and languages and so they teach us about subjects like human

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