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    the last of the mohicans

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    Carissa Karmazinuk October 1‚ 2014 Mr. Garner History 30 The Last of the Mohicans Reading Response In one scene from The Last of the Mohicans‚ Chingachgook talks about what he feels will happen to his people in the future. He says ‘’ the frontier moves with the sun and pushes the Red Man of these wilderness forests in the front of it until one day there will be nowhere left. Then our race will be no more‚ or be not us.’’ 1 I think Chingachgook is trying to say that the land won’t ever be the same

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    A Sporting Event

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    This is going to be my first Volley Ball Tryout. So I am quite excited about it and I got a feeling that this is going to be my best and memorable sporting event ever. So I started from home‚ very frantic. Six long hours after departing Hotchkiss‚ we finally reached our destination. We pulled into the parking lot of the Super 8 just off Interstate 76 in Sterling‚ Colorado. Since I had been to this hotel on a previous trip to Sterling‚ I began wishing I had brought my swimsuit along. Mom and dad

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    The Last Song

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    Nichole Alfeche Musser Lit Film & Media 20 September 2014 The Written Word to a Larger Picture Literature is the written word. It may include a poem‚ play‚ or novel. The book “The Last Song” written by Nicholas Sparks‚ originated as a novel before proceeding to then is translated onto the big screen as a movie. The film was directed by Julie Ann Robinson. Books are written to tell a story through literary devices and descriptions. When translated into movies‚ the outcome is not always as

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    The Last Samurai

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    The Last Samurai Think about your friends‚ family‚ and your loved ones for a second. Think about what luxuries you have and how you have come to love them. Doesn’t it make you feel blessed and lucky to be who you are? Now imagine being thrown onto enemy territory‚ a lonely and dangerous place with nothing. In order to survive you must communicate with the enemy and learn to live their way—the total opposite culture you hate. In the movie‚ The Last Samurai‚ the author portrays a Civil War veteran

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    Last of the Mohicans

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    Professor Michaelson IAH 207 7 February 2014 Heroes: Analysis of The Last of the Mohicans Bravery‚ toughness‚ pride‚ and both mental and physical strength define the traditional ideas of manhood. The stereotypical American hero of the early United States‚ such as Paul Revere or Daniel Boone‚ highlights these characteristics. The heroes of old all had one important thing in common: they were white. In his novel‚ The Last of the Mohicans‚ James Fenimore Cooper confronts the issue of race by breaking

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    Sporting Events

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    As the sporting events are becoming popular worldwide‚ a high competition among the countries to host such events has been noted. This clearly hints us of the benefits a country can get by hosting international sporting events. A country can boost its economy through the rise of trade and advertisement during such sporting events. In the meantime‚ the country gets an opportunity to display its culture and hospitality to the world which‚ in turn‚ will boost its tourism industry. However‚ the host

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    Senior Year‚ the brief period of time where high school responsibilities seem to fade and motivation is nowhere to be found. Some equate this phenomenon to a disease‚ dubbing it “senioritis” and as my own senior year drew to an end‚ I also began to show more and more symptoms. It became very apparent that my desire to perform had started to diminish and to make matters worse‚ I had committed to seven AP courses. At that time‚ I understood both the current and future value of my classes but I found

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    Current Events

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    H1103 H1103 Current Events Goals for this project: To understand the overall importance of being aware of current events. For this project you will choose a news story that happened in the past week and either read an article about it (print or online)‚ or watch the entire coverage of it on television. You will then answer the following questions in a list format. (Label your answer with the corresponding question.) Make sure you answer each question adequately. 1. What news story did

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    Last Shot

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    Joseph Daniels English 201-600 Due: 2/16/2011 Narrative Essay LAST SHOT I sit in that smelly sweat stained locker room‚ all I can think about is whether or not I practice hard enough or pushed myself to the limit. I change alone in my corner with my music up‚ trying not to think too much as I get pumped up. Jesse makes me jump as he slaps my pads when he walks by. Laughing‚ he asks me if I was set; grabbing my stick and slapping my hands together saying I’m as ready as I’ll ever be. Who knew

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    last day

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    I would spend my last day with my family and friends. I would buy a whole bunch of things I have always wanted and use them. I would go driving‚ even though I don’t have a license. I would be scared and unhappy that I was probably going to die‚ but I would still try to act happy and have a good last day alive. I would say everything I have always wanted to everyone. I would make sure that I have made friends with everyone I’ve always wanted too. I would own up to everything I have done to everyone

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