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    Hooray for Hoppy by Tim Hopgood is the first book about the five senses. When Hoppy the rabbit woke up bright and early‚ he sniffed the fresh air‚ jumped out of his rabbit hole‚ and saw that the ground was covered in snow. “Too cold‚” he said‚ and he hopped back into bed. So the next morning‚ when Hoppy jumped out of his rabbit hole‚ the grass felt very crunchy. “Too icy.” He said‚ and he hopped back into bed. After a few days‚ Hoppy woke up earlier than he usually does and he discovered some wonderful

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    The status of some popular sports athletes believe they have the right to be outspoken about their beliefs on the sports field. One of these popular athletes is Tim Tebow‚ acknowledged by many as the greatest player in the history of college football. His status confirms that Tebow went onto playing in the National football League for the Denver Broncos and New York Jets his popularity was evidence for his faith. After being traded by the Denver Broncos in 2010‚ his number fifteen has become the

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    From imaginative chocolatiers to a man with scissors for hands‚ Tim Burton’s use of unique and outcast characters make his films some of the most recognized in the world. Burton’s style is as distinctive as his characters by creating fantastical but mysterious worlds. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Edward Scissorhands are some of his most popular films and both illustrate characters who are outcasts onto the society around them. Burton uses the contrast of lifestyles in the characters‚ low

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    In the beginning of the story he finds out that he has made a mistake in joining the army he’s scared out of his mind. He kept dreaming about times where he was safe or at home with his parents. He envisions the future of him being alive and having war buddies and talking about his war experiences with them. He wasn’t just scared of dying‚ he’s also scared of fear itself‚ ha‚ that’s ironic isn’t it. He wants to share with his parents all the details of his experiences but he doesn’t want to tell

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    Maturity is very important‚ when you are mature you are given the respect you would not otherwise get. Especially at a young age. In Tim Elmore’s post "The Marks of Maturity" It talks about how kids know way too much way too fast. It’s not that you can never learn those things‚ just not when your 13. Some things are just too much for a little brain to understand. The more and more you learn‚ the more mature you will need to be. When someone is mature‚ they understand‚ they listen‚ they can talk

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    It was a nice‚ snowy 23rd of December. I decided to go to Chapters and get some books. After a while‚ I started craving green tea so I headed out to Tim Hortons. As I came in‚ I noticed that there were two lines formed. Confused‚ I decided to follow along and stand in the middle‚ which was not the best idea. People started to come in‚ some thought I was in line and others thought I was waiting for my order‚ I ended up being surrounded. I was really confused and the other people as well. The cashier

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    Tim O’Brian: ’Speaking of courage’ Vær opmærksom på mulig ironi Citatteknik : kolom "citat” Maker titel : bogtitel; kursiv‚ novelle/digt; citationstegn Indledning; forfatter‚ titel‚ publikations år Intet " original " folkeeventyr The story is written in 1981 Digression = Afveje‚ at være sig ud eller at bruge sig ud af en tangent. Theme: Having a hard time getting back to everyday life after the war Life of a war veteran. Structure: He drives around the lake about 12 times Norman’s

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    Tim O’Brien’s The Things They Carried is not a novel about the Vietnam War. It is a story about the soldiers and their experiences and emotions that are brought about from the war. O’Brien makes several statements about war through these dynamic characters. He shows the violent nature of soldiers under the pressures of war‚ he makes an effective antiwar statement‚ and he comments on the reversal of a social deviation into the norm. By skillfully employing the stylistic technique of specific

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    In the book The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien there were many characters that could be considered a “lead character” but by far First Lieutenant Jimmy Cross was the character who demonstrated an enormous amount of leadership‚ courage‚ and determination. Throughout the story it is difficult to see where First Lieutenant Jimmy Cross gathers his strength from. In the beginning of the short story‚ he seems very strong but towards the end of the story he also seems to still be gathering strength

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    The reading of belonging in Cloudstreet is one of the more apparent and dominant readings. We as human beings have an innate need to belong‚ which makes the reading all the more prominent for the reader. For Winton to put such a focus on belonging in his book‚ he must have struggled with belonging sometime during his own life. Although we are told that as a child he had a close-knit family where everyone belonged‚ no matter how strange they were. Initially in Cloudstreet‚ no one belongs anywhere

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