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    11-Sentence Paragraph Save The Moon For Kerdy Dickus by Tim Wynne-Jones In the short story “Save The Moon For Kerdy Dickus” by Tim Wynne-Jones‚ the stranger misinterpreted a few things that led him to think he was abducted by aliens. First‚ the stranger smelled of alcohol and cigarettes‚ he seemed slightly drunk by his low awareness‚ forgetfulness and drowsiness. In the short story it said “His wet clothes smelled of alcohol and cigarette smoke.” and another passage said “Cards‚” he said.

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    performance‚ or television show.           Bold each adverb.          Underline each adjective.          Compare the event to one or more similar events. When comparing‚ use at least three comparatives and three superlatives. Twilight the New Moon is a movie that I would defiantly recommend people to see‚ if a person is into vampires and wolves. This movie had my full attention; I could not move my eyes from the screen. I do not know if it was the well written script or the gorgeous Edward and

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    historical novel by author Laurence Yep who won the Newberry Award. In this novel‚ Moon Shadow comes to America to be with his father‚ Windrider‚ from their home in the Middle Kingdom. As Moon Shadow and his father struggle to survive in a hostile country‚ they somehow find time to focus on their dreams. Windrider has read about the flying machine the Wright brothers built and believes he can build a better one and fly. Moon Shadow struggles alongside his father as they both build their dream and work

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    Andrew Harlan critiqued‚ “The Moon We Left Behind” to inform the readers of Charles Krauthammer’s efforts to continue space exploration. Harlan starts off his essay with a statement from President John F. Kennedy to put a man on the moon before the decade was over. The writer then continues with the introduction of Mr. Krauthammer and his accomplishments. This critique serves as an informative essay to get to understand the passion Mr. Krauthammer has about space. In the fifth paragraph we can

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    planet. We are an observatory owned by the University of California and focus on astronomical observations. This Object X (to be determined as a planet) it does not seem to be a round-shape form‚ orbits the sun‚ Object X’s moon is 57‚783 kilometers between Object X‚ Object X’s moon takes 32.17 days to do one full orbit‚ and crosses Pluto. These factors of Object X have similar factors of an actual planet. The International Astronomical Union (IAU) explains a planet must orbit the sun‚ has enough mass

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    Judging people that you don’t is a big problem in these stories “The Guest” ‚ Retold by Uma krishnaswami‚ and novel Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech. Both of these stories reveal the theme of not judging people at first sight.These stories also reveal through the characters actions ‚words ‚and/or thoughts. “The Guest” teaches the lesson of not judging through the characters actions and his words. When Mullah says ‚ “ When I arrived in rags you turned me away. Now that I am dressed finer you treat

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    ‘Full Moon and Little Frieda’ Children are wonderful. They do not follow the same rules as adults do and most of them do not even know that such rules exist‚ which allows them to experience the world and the bliss of living at an entirely different level that adults do not have access to. Ted Hughes‚ the author of this poem‚ realized this‚ because he had a daughter‚ whose memorable memory of the first spoken words was his inspiration for this poem. The poem makes many references to childhood and

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    As is known to all‚ humans’ enthusiasm and desire to explore the outer space can date back to ancient times. And the Apollo Moon landing‚ humans’ first voyage to the space‚ marked a historical moment of human history. After a series of successful aerospace explorations‚ we have been convinced that human beings will finally be capable to uncover all the mysteries of the space

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    Analysing “In Event of Moon Disaster” Revealed in 1999‚ “In Event of Moon Disaster”‚ written by William Safire and meant for President Richard Nixon‚ was to be used in case of an accident on the moon. Within the speech‚ it addressed to the public of the loss of two astronauts‚ Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin. Safire uses the rhetorical appeals ethos‚ logos‚ and pathos throughout the speech. In an attempt to unite the audience with the speaker‚ Safire uses specific pronouns such as “we” and “our”

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    the effort for all of you to come here and for us to discuss distinctive voices in the film that I directed‚ ‘One Night the Moon’. My purpose in directing and releasing the film ‘One Night the Moon’ is to highlight the systematic discrimination and racism inflicted upon Aboriginal people and minorities and its negative effect on our society. In the film ‘One Night the Moon’‚ there are several voices that helps draw the viewers into the experiences of others and allow different perspectives to be

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