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    A Tragedy Revealed: A Heroines Last Days Today you are going to read an amazing story wrote by a man named Ernst Schnable‚ this story is about a young girl named Anne Frank. Anne Frank lives in Amsterdam. Anne and her family must go into hiding at the Secret Annex to hide from the Nazi’s. After two years of hiding they are found and taken away to a concentration camps. Today I will be telling you about Anne and some characteristics about her. Anne is very confident‚ energetic‚ and also very caring

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    The Last Leaf

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    message that comes through the most powerfully for me is that you should not judge people by their outward appearances or social persona. SETTINGS The setting of the story takes place in a place called Greenwich Village‚ which is in New York. The last leaf takes place in New York City. The largest city in America‚ the location of the story is a small part of New York known as “Greenwich Village” and it is pronounced as “Grennitch” it depicts New York in the light of struggling artist. And it is

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    The documentary‚ The Last Day of Freedom‚ Bill Babbitt discuses his brother and his later sentence to death row. His brother‚ Manny Babbitt had a troubled childhood in where first‚ he was in a car accident. He was then held back four grades because he could not focus. He ended up dropping out in the seventh grade and was illiterate. Manny later enlisted in the Vietnam war and returned suffering from PTSD. Manny’s post-traumatic stress disorder was the reason that he committed his crimes. He

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    O. HENRY‚ THE LAST LEAF In the 1890s‚ many artists lived in Greenwich Village‚ in One morning‚ the doctor spoke quietly to Sue outside Johnsy’s room. New York City. Sue and Johnsy were artists. The two girls met each ‘I can’t help her‚’ the doctor said. ‘She is very sad. She other in the month of May‚ at a restaurant in Greenwich doesn’t want to live. Someone must make her happy again. Village. What is she interested in?’ ‘I’m from the State of Maine‚’ Sue said to Johnsy

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    The article‚ “The Last Word on the Last Breath‚” by Jan Hoffman‚ was published in 2006 by The New York Times. Hoffman is a features writer for The New York Times. Hoffman graduated from Cornell and has a masters in the Study in Law through a program at Yale University. Hoffman has many accolades‚ such as the Mike Berger Award‚ the Deadline Club Award‚ and the Women in Communication Award. Hoffman’s article is about a highly debated subject‚ do not resuscitate forms‚ and who should have the final

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    The Last Conquistador

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    Language Arts 11B 18 September 2012 The Last Conquistador In the movie The Last Conquistador‚ there is a controversy going on between John Houser‚ a sculpture who successfully attempted to create and mount the tallest bronze equestrian statue in the world‚ and people who funded the building of the statue and Native Americans living in Texas. The Native Americans don’t want the statue of a long-forgotten Spanish conquistador Juan de Oñate‚ branded a terrorist and a genocidal architect by some

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    interested in arts. At the top of an old three story brick house lives 2 friends‚ Johnsy and Sue. During the month of November‚ pneumonia visited the city‚ touching victim after victim‚ including Johnsy. For days‚ Johnsy lays on a hospital bed while her friend Sue watches over her. One day‚ another one of their friends visited Johnsy in the hospital. Friend: Johnsy! I heard that you contracted pneumonia! How are you doing? Johnsy: I’m fine though I’m very weak from the fevers. Friend: I see

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    Last Lecture Don’t judge a book by its cover. You hear that expression all the time. However‚ it couldn’t be applied greater than the book titled‚ “The Last Lecture” by Randy Pausch. When I first looked at the book‚ I expected to encounter a story filled with nothing but sadness. However‚ after reading this National Bestseller‚ I found that I had discovered a tale of life. “The Last Lecture” documents the life of Randy Pausch in the form of short stories that exemplified the kind of man

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    The Last Supper

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    22‚ 2013 The Last Supper Dear Sarah‚ I know you missed class last week‚ but I would love to explain one of the important pieces of art we went over‚ The Last Supper‚ painted from 1495 to 1498. That day‚ we went over the history that led up to period of Modern Art. As Leonardo da Vinci painted this huge piece of art‚ 15 by 29 feet‚ he had purpose and meaning into every detail‚ which I will explain to you. The subject around Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper is based on the last meal Christ

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    The Last of the Romanovs The fall of the Romanov Empire changed the face of Russia forever. The royal family‚ led by Nicholas II‚ we’re imprisoned and eventually assassinated by the Bolsheviks‚ a political party founded by Vladimir Lenin and Alexander Bogdanov whose main focus was to eliminate the monarchy and employ their own form of democracy. Tsar Nicholas II‚ his wife‚ Alexandra‚ and their only son‚ Alexei‚ heir apparent to the throne‚ were all integral figures in this historical evolution

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