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    Struck by Lightning is one of the most popular films premiering last year at Tribeca Film Festival. It was written and starred by Chris Colfer‚ featuring Sarah Hyland‚ Christina Hendricks‚ Allison Janney and Polly Bergen. The film tells the story of Carson Phillips‚ a sarcastic‚ bitter‚ overly-achiever teenager‚ who after being killed by a bolt of lightning‚ recounts the way he blackmailed his classmates into contributing to his literary magazine to get into the college of his dreams. While that

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    On a night when the Oklahoma Thunder desperately needed an offensive boost from injured forward Keven Durant‚ the Boston Celtics went into Oklahoma and took care of business with a solid 100-85 victory. Guard Marcus Smart led the Celtics in scoring with 26 points on 9 of 14 shooting‚ including 3 of 5 from 3-point range. He also added 8 rebounds‚ 3 assists and 1 steal while only turning the ball over once. The Celtics also benefited by another strong outing from guard Isaiah Thomas who added 20 points

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    and the lightning thief.Cronus was going to be killed by one of his friends and his cat was that zeus killed him.This quote means that cronus was going to be killed by one of his friends .Cronus thought he could fix the problem by swallowing his children This quote means that cronus is trying to stop his children from taking control of him.My conclusion is that cronus swallowed his children and he betrayed his son. The lightning thief

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    The story is set in 2055. A hunter named “Eckels” goes on the adventure travelling back into the past on a safari to kill a Tyrannosaurus Rex. As they wait to depart‚ they talk about the recent presidential elections‚ in which an apparently fascist candidate‚ Deutscher‚ has just been defeated by the more moderate Keith‚ to the relief of many people. After the party arrives in the past‚ Travis (the hunting guide) and Lesperance (Travis’s assistant) warn Eckels and the two other hunters‚ Billings

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    The book Percy Jackson the lightning thief is the first book in a series of five. In chronological order it goes The Lightning Thief‚ The Sea of Monsters‚ The Titan’s Curse (in which I have already read) and then The Battle of the Labyrinth and The Last Olympian. Percy Jackson the first offspring of Poseidon in seventy-five years and has to go on a quest to stop his Father and Zeus from starting a war of the gods. He is an interesting character‚ but undoubtedly the bravest. The first reason

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    shedding light across the painting. On the top left of the painting there are people of different ethnicities who are colored a dark yellow. On the bottom right there are demons from different cultures which are painted a dark black. A light blue lightning comes from the brush covering all within the painting. The painting was drawn in the year 1997. The year the painting was drawn does not clearly affect the paintings meaning. Alex Grey has said that he employs the use of drugs when drawing the paintings

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    In Laura Resau’s historical fiction‚ The Lightning Queen‚ characters frequently struggle with the conflict of life and death. After the protagonist’s sister‚ Lucita‚ dies from a tragic accident‚ her mother is never the same. Since the cause of Lucita’s death lies in the stream‚ Teo states‚ “The spirit of the stream can snatch them under” (Resau 47). While thinking about Ga‚ Da‚ and Ba‚ Teo worries that their fates would be the same as his sister’s. Even though they thrive and are healthy children

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    dream of being a hero or having hero-like abilities. Percy Jackson‚ in the novel The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan‚ lived that dream. Percy heads on a journey to fix the gods problems by going over the united states to collect orbs for them to get back to the real world. Percy fights many enemies on the way and through it all‚ he completes his task and get backs to where he belongs‚ Throughout the novel‚ The Lightning Thief‚ the hero’s journey is shown through the plot. Hero’s Journey shows the first

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    Plot summary The story begins in the future‚ in which the time machine has been invented but is still very temperamental. A hunter named Eckels pays to go traveling back into the past on a guided safari to kill a Tyrannosaurus Rex. As the party waits to depart they talk about the recent presidential elections in which an apparently fascist candidate‚ Deutscher‚ has just been defeated by the more moderate Keith‚ to the relief of many concerned. When the party arrives in the past‚ Travis (the hunting

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    Paper The Lightning Rod Man‚ written by Herman Melville‚ symbolizes the way that he views false religions. Throughout the story‚ he uses the way that the salesman and his tactics to sell his product to symbolize how he views false religions. This story uses the salesman to show how the author feels about false religions. Throughout‚ Melville uses the symbolism and references in the story to clearly state how he feels about false religion. In the story‚ the salesman tries to sell the lightning rod by

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