Imagine aliens that look identical to humans taking over the entire world‚ how would you react? Author Rick Yancey‚ published on May 8‚ 2013‚ The 5th Wave. This novel occurred in present-day Dayton‚ Ohio. The 5th Wave is a novel about a sixteen-year-old named Cassiopeia “Cassie” Sullivan that tries to survive an alien invasion. The aliens‚ also known as the Others‚ attacked in five waves. The first wave was when the alien spaceship sent an electromagnetic pulse that caused all the electricity and
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The enjoyable event I would like to talk here is the spring outing activity that happened on my middle school stage. At that time‚ my classmates and me were most about twelve or thirteen years old‚ not more than fourteen. We had our spring outing on one sunny saturday. Accompanyed by laughters and singings‚ we marched towards our destination on bikes. The destination was located on a foot of a mountain‚ where there were a lot of tall trees and a river pass by. We caught several fishes from the
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Life isn’t a game that you can win or lose‚ but that doesn’t mean that there aren’t ways to make your life more fulfilling and make you more content. The great thing is that you can make changes to your life and your attitude about your life that will benefit you in the long run‚ and you don’t have to rely on what life will throw at you. Winning at life really just means learning how to be content and fulfilled‚ and fortunately there are ways to do that! The people you allow in your life can either
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against people to cope. Passage one shows how the narrator let his grudge toward his foe grow until the problem was unfixable. In the passage “i was angry with my friend:/i told my wrath‚ my wrath did end:/ I was angry with my foe:/ I told it not‚ my wrath did grow. This supports the controlling idea because the narrator did not express his resentment towards his foe and his wrath became more powerful and worsened. In the passage “In the morning glad i see;/ My foe outstretched beneath the
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Cassie Sullivan: The central protagonist of the novel‚ a sixteen-year-old girl who has survived the alien apocalypse and is on a mission to rescue her five-year-old brother‚ Sammy. In the early pages of the novel‚ Cassie tells us that she has changed from the way she used to be—that she has become a killer. Given the context in which Cassie finds herself—kill or be killed—this increases our sympathy for Cassie rather than diminishing it. She is a teenage girl in unbelievable circumstances‚ and
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The 5th Wave is written by rick yancey its dystopian Aliens come to planet earth for the first wave the aliens emp that ruins all electronics on the earth‚ for the second wave all the coast lines are destroyed‚ the third wave is a disease called the red tsunami where people bleed from everything and 7 billion people are killed. In the 4th wave the main characters find out that the aliens have taken human form and no one can be trusted. The main characters are cassie sullivan and ben parish. Cassies
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living at a period of time in which where ever we look‚ people are always rushing in the hustle and bustle of city life to complete their daily chores. For some it maybe getting to work on time‚ preparing breakfast for the whole family or completing their homework. Inspite of all this hustle‚ we should spend a few seconds to observe around us‚ we could make a difference in a person’s life. Ladies and gentleman‚ observe around you‚ have you ever noticed the homeless children or animals around you
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Throughout life‚ sometimes change is the only thing that seems constant. Change has come to my life in many ways‚ in myself and in my surroundings. At the same time‚ some things stay the same – and this is when traditions are formed. I am often reminded of this by the photograph that sits by my bed.My first day at college was also a new change‚an important event of my life. To me it is an unforgettable day. During my school days‚ i had a glimpse of college life. I thought that the college life would offer
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1. Define Mineral: Any naturally occurring inorganic solid that possesses an orderly crystalline structure and can be represented by a chemical formula. 2. Use the geologic definition of a mineral to determine which of the items listed in Figure 1.1 (p.3 lab book) are minerals and which are not minerals. Put an “X” in the appropriate box. Yes | No | Mineral | Yes | No | Mineral | | X | Rock Candy | | X | Obsidian | X | | Quartz | | X | Cubic zirconia | | X | Motor oil |
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A Day in the Life of a Muslim Teenager Wednesday‚ September 5‚ 2012 Dear Diary‚ My name is Walliyah. You don’t know me but soon you will know everything. I am Muslim‚ 15 years old‚ and going to Eagle Rock High School. It was my first day today. Everything is so different. The people here in America don’t pray 5 times a day. I tried to but it was hard without being made fun of. During lunch and nutrition I went into the garden to read a little bit of the Qur’an and pray to Allah‚ but I could
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