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    Night/Holocaust

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    The novel Night by Elie Wiesel is a memoir about Elie’s experience in the holocaust. Elie and his father were sent to different death camps to work and attempt to survive selections‚ starvation‚ and exhaustion. During the holocaust‚ Night shows us‚ several groups of people were singled out and not wanted‚ therefore‚ they were executed; Jews were the main focus of this selection of people. Others would include; Gypsies (Sinti and Roma)‚ homosexual men‚ handicapped Germans‚ Poles‚ and political dissidents

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    1001 nights

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    share. One of the most common and controversial themes is the representation of women. Within the stories that are told‚ the roles of women range from being completely powerless‚ to having complete control. In the tales of One Thousand and One Nights‚ the prologue starts with the treachery of King Shahzamans wife and therefore ends with Shahrazad saving the women of King Shahriyar kingdom. Shahrazad uses her stories to prove to the king that not all women are represented by his unfaithful wife

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    The Book Night

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    Night The Holocaust was an awful thing. I don’t think it was right at all. It definitely should not had happen at all. It was an unlawful act by humans on other humans. Ellie and all the other survivors are very brave and courageous people for sharing the horrific stories with the rest of the world. I’m sure that with out all their stories we wouldn’t know how bad the Holocaust was. Ellie was just a young boy when he and his family were taken to Auschwitz. They started their journey on the train

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    A SCARY NIGHT

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    A SCARY NIGHT It was an old and creepy house‚ my friends and I where on camping. The wind blew heavily that the tress where dancing and there was lightening. One of the girls was in the kitchen and another in the palour watching TV. Suddenly the lights went out‚ we were all scared. We heard screaming coming from the neighborhood which made us more frightened. Suddenly we heard a bang which made us run upstairs to the room. We all went under the bed as terrified as we were. We saw shadows and movements

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    The Darkness of The Night

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    In Robert Coates short story ;"The Darkness of the Night" Fred is mislead by his love for Flora because she pretends to be someone that she is not‚ and he is naive enough to want to commit on her behalf. I will be proving that of how Fred was mislead into committing the murder by evoking certain emotions‚ the rejection of solution to her problem‚ and threatening of the relationship between each other. Flora manages to evoke certain emotions from Fred that ultimately play a part in his final

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    Acquainted Night

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    Robert Frost’s “Acquainted With the Night” begins with the instantly recognizable scene of a man walking out into the raining night‚ without any apparent destination in mind. This cliche picture is almost universally seen as portraying someone who is depressed because they feel they have failed at something‚ or perhaps something horrible has happened to them‚ such as the loss of a family member. The speaker in this poem is afflicted with the first option. He writes of how he took a step back and

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    Last Bus Home

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    Bus HomeThe Last Bus Home Rain was always a sign of tragedy‚ something bad didn’t happen every time it rained‚ no‚ but everything bad that happened to me in my life had happened on a day when it was pouring. Alight sprinkle never phased me‚ it was also raining that day. As I woke up in my warm & cosy queen sized bed‚ I remember feeling a cold shiver going up my back through my pink silky pyjamas. It was a typical December morning‚ it wasn’t snowing yet but it was cold and foggy. As I got ready

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    Summer Night

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    A Moment of my Summer Nights The most relaxing and jubilant moment for me after a long‚ hot day is the family time together in the backyard after dinner. It is a good day today and not yet dark. I made the hot‚ green tea in my husband’s favorite blue and white porcelain teapot‚ and brought it out to the table on the patio. The sky was a beautiful‚ landscape blue with little clouds; the cool breeze gently blew my face and brought the smell of fresh cut grass; the birds were chirping as they

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    my last farewell

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    My Last Farewell (Mi Ultimo Adios) Farewell‚ dear fatherland‚ clime the sun caress’d‚ Peal of the Orient seas‚ our Eden lost! Gladly now I go to give thee this faded life’s best‚ And were it brighter‚ fresher‚ or more blest‚ Still would I give three‚ not count the cost. On the field of battle‚ ‘mid the frenzy of fight‚ Others have given their lives‚ without doubt or beed; The place not matters—cypress or laurel or lily white‚ Scafold or open plain‚ combat or martyrdom’s plight‚ ‘Tis

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    Halloween Night vs. Prom Night Ghosts‚ princesses‚ superheroes‚ and so many other strange characters are seen walking around during the night of October 31st‚ the night known as Halloween. Halloween is the night most famously known for haunted houses‚ candy‚ black cats‚ witches and ghosts. For one magical night a year‚ known as prom‚ teenagers get to feel and dress like princes and princesses and to attend their first formal event before becoming an adult. For that night‚ tiaras‚ limos‚ corsages

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