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    I read the fantasy book Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (original screenplay) by J.K Rowling. This book has 230 pages. According to a customer review on Amazon‚” Another trip to the Wizarding World”. I think Fantastic Beasts is for ages 12+. The reason why I think that is why is because it has some positive messages that younger kids might not understand. And‚ it has some words kids might not understand. The main character is Newt Scamander. Newt is a magizoologist. He is smart

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    techniques‚ Mitchell defined her own personal style. She defied the “laws” of the moderns to perfect her novel to the way she desired. Mitchell was an award winning author and journalist for her hard work and dedication. Today‚ she has paved a path of inspiration and guidance for many female and student authors and journalists around the world. Mitchell will forever and always be remembered for her bravery‚ skill‚ talent‚ and legacy. The start of the Great War‚ better known

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    The Fantasy of Life In the novels The Great Gatsby and "Where Are You Going and Where Have You Been" authors F. Scott Fitzgerald and Joyce Carol Oates show a theme of fantasy versus reality to convey a deeper meaning within their novels. They express this theme using characters such as Gatsby‚ Connie‚ Daisy and Arnold Friend within the stories. Through these characters lives and experiences the theme is created connecting both stories. The theme of fantasy versus reality is used to a great extent

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    Change is No Modern society has many standards that people follow and accept: shake hands when meeting someone‚ do not pick nose in public‚ and bathe on a regular basis. Norms are just a few of the many different social needs in the world today. Abnormalities throw people through a loophole‚ cause confusion amongst each other‚ and contrast uniformity. Psychopaths lead to the death of individuals that conform to the standard and have no remorse for the action. They disrupt the flow of progress and

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    CHOOSE A CHARACTER FROM HARRISON BERGERON OR “WHERE ARE YOU GOING WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN” DO A DETAILED ANALYSIS OF THAT CHARACTER. The story and characters that was chosen was “Where Are You Going Where Have You been.” The character Connie is a 15 year old teenager who doesn’t get along with her mother. She always fussing at her about staying in the mirror so much‚ her mother wants her to be like her sister June but‚ her parents showed her sister more attention

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    Library The HACC online library seems somewhat temperamental to navigate for me at least. Although‚ I was able to find the articles in question but not without notable time consumed as well as frustration traverse the site. Subsequently‚ sometimes inquiries are effectively accomplished in person. Easterly’s article takes the approach in dealing with ‘Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?’ to be somewhat of a mythical with underlying evil tone. The story of an attractive adolescent girl left

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    Maria Bustos Instructor: Ms. Cowart English 102 February‚ 4‚ 2015 Short Story Essay #1 “Where are you going‚ Where have you been” The short story about Connie deals with the experience of a young girl that is haunted by her good looks and cryptic behaviors. Inspired by a Life article of a serial killer‚ Oates created the story to: “It was not the number of murders that intrigued me‚ but the disturbing fact that a number of teenagers –from “good” families—aided and abetted his crimes” (Oates

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    Charles Schmid‚ the serial killer that Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been? was based on‚ would try to look like Elvis Presley to lure girls to him. Music is a motif that shows up in the story multiple times. Joyce Carol Oates uses music to show Connie’s comfort‚ emotion‚ and the bait that lured Connie to Arnold. First of all‚ Oates uses it to show when Connie feels comfortable. For example‚ “... the music was always in the background‚ like music at a church service‚ it was something to depend

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    attitude.” That is a quote by a famous African American actress‚ poet‚ civil rights activist‚ and memoirist‚ Dr. Maya Angelou. Most people knew her for her poems. For more than half of the black community‚ it was more than poems. Maya Angelou’s words were their strength and how they really felt. Maya Angelou is inspiration‚ motivation‚ and a voice. Maya Angelou is my inspiration‚ my motivation‚ and a voice for me. Dr. Maya Angelou impacted history and me and others like me. She changed the world with

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    young adults‚ and even older people facing difficult circumstances. She started being in the spotlight at a young age‚ she became very well-known and successful on her own‚ and she overcame so many sufferings throughout her life. According to credible sources‚ she started her career on Barney along with being a Disney Star‚ has gotten through an eating disorder‚ and her depression. Demi Lovato believes in self-confidence‚ she believes regardless of looks or background people should believe in themselves

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