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    In the excerpt Sophistication by Sherwood Anderson he talks about how me met a girl and he wishes that he could talk to her again. At one point in the text he is down and sees ghost in his mind and then he finds his happy place‚ Helen White. They both feel that their has been a change in each other since they last met‚ which means they grown up. The author uses tone to get the reader to understand how the characters are feeling. In the excerpt the tone is melancholy and foolishness. George

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    Spike Lee - Auteur

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    Woody Allen. The director I have chosen as an auteur is Spike Lee. Lee’s Life: Spike Lee is an American film director who has directed‚ produced‚ written and acted in Spike Lee films such as Malcolm X‚ Jungle Fever‚ Inside Man and Love & Basketball. Spike Lee was born in Atlanta‚ Georgia where he attended Morehouse College and made his first student film Last Hustle in Brooklyn‚ he then graduated from New York University in 1982. Lee grew up in a well-off‚ respective African American family and

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    Jon Benet Ramsey Case

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    Michael Pilkington 10/14/12 Ms.Chiolo Forensics JonBenet Ramsey Case Many people know about the JonBenet Ramsey case. This case had to do with when a young girl was killed and found in her own basement. In the JonBenet case there were problems with the investigation‚ different theories about the murder

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    “Cool Runnings” is a sports comedy film that took place in 1993 and was directed by Jon Turteltaub. This movie is based on the true story of the first Jamaican bobsled team that were trying to make it to the Winter Olympics. The movie genre has a combination of drama and inspirational themes that tell a story of teamwork and the pursuit of this team’s dreams against all their odds. In the movie‚ there’s a lot of perseverance and leadership. The film begins when a top sprinter failed to qualify for

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    Robert E. Lee

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    Robert E. Lee Introduction Few episodes in history are more painful to Americans than the Civil War‚ fought between the North and the South. This biography‚ Great American Generals - Robert E. Lee‚ by Ian Hogg‚ takes the reader through the life of one of the greatest heroes of that war‚ Robert E. Lee. It is a thorough‚ in depth record of the life of Lee and begins with a detailed account of his family history and his birth‚ through his college years‚ military experience and his work in later

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    Ethan Frome and Desire

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    Crystal Spears Professor Brown American Classics April 27‚ 2008 Frome’s Desire and the Path to the Elm Of the many themes present in Edith Wharton ’s tragic novel‚ Ethan Frome that could be discussed at length‚ one of these that above all seem to drive the plot of the novel from event to event. This is the theme of desire. Each character in the novel has things that they long for privately and publicly. They make decisions based on these longings and lead the reader on a path from an unhappy

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    education is the knowledge‚ not of facts‚ but of values” (BrainyQuote). The more one can recognize their morals‚ the further the individual can go in life. High school activities‚ community service‚ interests‚ goals‚ and values will be discussed for the Jon Richter Memorial Scholarship. First‚ high school activities will be deliberated. Throughout high school‚ I have been involved in FCCLA (Family‚ Career and Community Leaders of America)‚ FFA (Future Farmers of America)‚ Floriculture‚ HOSA (Health

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    Climbing Mount Everest is a very time and money consuming venture. I do not have such a significant chunk of free time in my life that I can dedicate to conquering Everest. As Jon Krakauer prepares for his ascent to the summit of Everest he‚ “…asked Mark Bryant‚ the editor of Outside‚ if he would consider postponing the assignment for twelve months.” (Krakauer‚ 27) Twelve months is a lot of time to dedicate to one expedition

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    Sherwood Anderson published Winesburg‚ Ohio in 1919‚ sharing fragmented‚ unconnected moments of the lives of a miniscule community in his imagined town of Winesburg‚ Ohio. He bluntly uncovers popular American cultural values‚ most of which contain the quality of being ignorant to a more accepting society. Winesburg‚ Ohio dives into human nature‚ presented by Anderson as a jungle of both internal and external oppositions‚ conflicts‚ and tensions. Anderson expresses these through the clashing of natural

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    Was Pete Anderson Guilty

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    Based on all of the non-genetic evidence given‚ Pete Anderson is guilty. If the verdict was based off of the morphology of X. tortifolia and X. confertifolia‚ I would say that he was innocent since they are found at the archeological site and the Johnson mine; but that’s not the reality of this case. Although the three Southern plants from Utah looked similar from the outside with the white petals and yellow center‚ they have different preferences when it comes to soil and location. X. tortifolia

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