Elisa Dixon Ms. Sylvia English 9 Honors Sept. 12‚ 2012 Dixon 1 Something I like to do I really enjoy many things in my life‚ but I truly love being a fan of the boy band from the UK named One Direction. This band was put together on a British singing competition called The X-Factor. Each member of One Direction auditioned as solo artists‚ but when they didn’t make it through the “bootcamp” round of the competition‚ a judge on the show‚ Simon Cowell‚ decided to put these five boys together to
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Persuasive Essay – The Power of One Gabby Bennet‚ Prompt 2. Do changes come from the power of many? Or do the changes of invincibility come from the many joining together‚ to form the power of one. On our own‚ humans have the capacity and ability to make a change. We can see all throughout history the movement’s humans have forced good and bad. Individuals can have an impact that blows our minds‚ but it is never hard to seek the flaws that make their changes
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If I Had a Genie… If I had a genie and my wishes were three‚ what would I wish for what‚ would it be? I think my first wish would obviously be for more wishes. Then maybe I’d wish wouldn’t have to do dishes. My second wish would be for every power I could think of. I could bolt through walls‚ sprint super fast‚ and fly like a dove. The third‚ while I do enjoy it a little‚ would be for no more school. I love my teachers‚ but no work that would rule! I would wish for more wishes so
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‘Goodnight Mr Tom’ How does William Beech’s character develop in the novel‚ ‘Goodnight Mr. Tom’? How does Magorian show these changes? Introduction: • Briefly explain what happens to William Beech’s character over the course of the novel. Main: • names: o Willie‚ Will and William. • friendship: o Tom; o Zak. • Hobbies and interests: o painting and drawing; o fishing. • Experiences and achievements:
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“Greatest” War Ever (Same tone as “Best Song Ever‚” by One Direction) By: Class: Once there was “The Great War” (what’s that?) Also known as World War I It involved many countries (wow)‚ Most of them were European I said‚ "Can you name some countries involved?" She said‚ "Russia‚ Greece‚ and Japan… (And many more!) Do you know the three “isms” that started the war? We knew everyone. Now I can’t remember How it goes but I know that one is Militarism ’And the others are Imperial and National…
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One Cigarette "One Cigarette" is a poem written by Edwin Morgan‚ the poem is narrated by a lover who is reminiscent of his lover‚ he uses the cigarette as a symbol of their passionate love affair. The poem progresses with the narrator who is caught up in his memories with his lover and ending with the fact he his left alone only with a memory. Morgan uses of the cigarette as the symbol of love‚ which is something to be seen as unattractive but imbues it with attractive qualities because it is
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Everyone decides to have the best party ever at one of their unbelievably rich friend’s house. Everything goes right until they hear the gun shot. Everyone rushed upstairs to find Alice‚ one of the sisters that owned the house‚ lying on the ground with a gun in her hand. A few weeks later‚ everyone forgets this tragic accident‚ except for Michael‚ a good friend of Alice’s. After this incident‚ another incident occurs‚ but this one causing a high school elected prom queen to become paralyzed from
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One Direction are an English-Irish pop boy band based in London‚ consisting of members Niall Horan‚ Zayn Malik‚ Liam Payne‚ Harry Styles‚ and Louis Tomlinson. They signed with Simon Cowell’s record label Syco Records after being formed and finishing third in the seventh series of British televised singing competition The X Factor in 2010. Propelled to international success by the power of social media‚ their two albums Up All Night and Take Me Home‚ released in 2011 and 2012 respectively‚ broke several
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Elizabeth Bishop is a very influential poet of our time. Her poem‚ ‘One Art‚’ is a good model for chapter five’s topics. It contains excellent examples of sound units‚ words‚ ordering of language‚ and implication. Bishop based this poem off villanelle written in iambic pentameter‚ which has an ABA rhyme scheme that forms a couplet rhyme in the end quatrain. This poem is exemplary for expressing the sound units of words‚ and sentences. The sound units of the words are phonetically connected
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The Power of One In the movie‚ The Power of One‚ Botha‚ an Afrikaner‚ symbolizes the racial hatred and ignorance in Africa. Botha‚ unknown and foreign to other cultures and races‚ abuses P.K. for being the only English boy in a school of Afrikaners. The only way he knows how to cope with others different to himself is to abuse and to humiliate. He blames his own faults on those who have less authority. Botha is a symbol for all those in Africa who don’t care for anyone but their own race. Botha
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