Once upon a time there was a boy laid in a corner of a dark room‚ he was alone and silent. The only noise was that of footsteps which entered the room. "Macro! Get up you swine" said the man. His voice was very deep and menacing. He wore a redcap with a dark green army suit‚ again he shouted and the boy slowly rose from the floor. “We know that you are involved with a gang of villains called the Mad Catz but where IS your secret layer?!!” screamed the man impatiently “I don’t work with them
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In the story‚ “The Lottery‚” by Shirley Jackson‚ the only point of view used by the author is the dramatic or objective point of view. In this point of view‚ the narrator is an unidentified speaker who reports things in great detail‚ even though the narrator does not play a role in the story. By using such point of view‚ Jackson builds an aura of uncertainty that endures until the dramatic ending of the story. From the beginning of the story‚ the knowledge about the lottery is revealed only by the
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STORY OF MAYKAPAL In the beginning‚ the sky was very low; it was possible to touch it with a long bamboo pole. Because of this proximity‚ everything on earth was burnt by the intense heat of the sun. The rivers and the seas were boiling tremendously. Then suddenly from nowhere‚ a huge man appeared on earth. This enormous being was called Maykapal. Some of the ancient Tagalogs‚ said that Maykapal was the Lord of the universe who came down to earth to correct some mistakes in his work. However
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Skype was first released in 2003 written by Estonian developers Ahti Heinla‚ Priit Kasesalu‚ and Jaan Tallinn‚ Danish Janus Friis‚ and Swedish Niklas Zennström‚ who originally developed Kazaa. Skype service allows users to communicate with peers by voice using a microphone‚ video by using a webcam‚ and instant messaging over the Internet. Phone calls may be placed to recipients on the traditional telephone networks. Calls to other users within the Skype service are free of charge‚ while calls to
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Cindy Fajardo May 9 2013 Sociology 101 Essay 3 The Whitehall study revealed many things about the connection between health and wealth. One of major things that struck out in this study is that if a person has money than their health would be at a lower risk of diminishing‚ while the middle class families are more likely to die at younger ages. According to Dr. Whitehall people with a lower income have a higher chance of dying at a younger age because of the unbalanced amount of chemicals
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“Hills Like White Elephants” calls to mind the “A Game of Chess” section of T. S. Eliot’s The Waste Land (1922); like Eliot’s masterpiece‚ Hemingway’s story deals with the sterility and vacuity of the modern world. The boredom of the man and the desperation of the girl reveal the emptiness of the postwar generation and the crucial necessity of taking responsibility for the quality of one’s own life. Hemingway’s characters seem to live in a world without a God‚ without traditions or clear and established
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My mother is my idol because she inspires me to be a strong people. She teaches me about the meaning of life. My mother’s name is Yusdawati but usually she is called Nida. My mother was born on 10 december 1963. So‚ this year she is 48 years old. She is pretty heavy and medium height. She has long black hair and black eyes. She has small nose and her smile similar with me. The things that makes my mother angry is when my house look so messy. She really does not like messy. I know exactly
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Teenagers are thought to be stupid punks who can’t find Canada on a map or write in complete sentences‚ when in fact‚ this particular teenager stayed in school‚ enjoying it‚ and is now graduating and going to college. Adults see teens of having hobbies of sexual intercourse‚ drinking‚ committing crimes‚ and committing suicide. Although this is thought of by many adults‚ this adolescent is not a parent‚ does not have any drug addictions‚ has not worshiped Satan‚ and has no criminal record. This essay
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Temaswati Vilakati Lit 155- C11 Prof. Elizabeth Davies Unit 2 Portfolio: Fiction Assignment 1: Best Short-Short Story The short-short story “Mericans” by Sandra Cisneros is the best one amongst all the stories. “Mericans” is not as long as the other stories; moreover‚ the way this story is told makes it easy and enjoyable to read. Everyone pays more attention when a child speaks even if they are ranting about something not so important. The tone in which “Mericans” is narrated‚ the style Sandra
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live are the last to know. Welcome to short people land. At an early height of five feet two inches‚ I thought I had solidly established residence on the People of Average Height Land. Nonetheless‚ as I noticed myself moving toward the front of class pictures over the years and I remained five feet two inches on my fifteenth birthday‚ I obtained Short Person status. While my personality has its roots in my childhood Average Height Land‚ becoming and remaining short has greatly influence the person I
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