Anthony Ambrose ENG 111 9/2/14 The Perks and Perils of Being a Storm trooper in the 501st Legion Storm troopers are the bad guys that do the bad things. They do things like guard the Emperor‚ capture the princess‚ and look for the lost blue prints to the super weapon known as the Death Star from the Star Wars movie franchise. In real life the Storm troopers of the 501st legion are actually good guys that do extremely good things including raising several million dollars
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In middle school‚ I dreaded high school. It was a whole new world full of challenges that I only had a glimpse of from reading Perks of Being a Wallflower and Catcher in the Rye. I spent much of my time worrying about what high school would be like. But I never imagined that I would become a person that would not only conquer the challenges but also help others face theirs. My first step into my high school was followed by four others. These four other people were my Big Sibs‚ the people who welcome
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About Writing Adapted from: A Sense of Belonging – Oxford University Press Australia 1) Plot The plot is what happens in the story. It can range from the very simple‚ to very complicated. Simple plots usually depend on other factors to bring the story to life in the reader’s mind. A simple example of a narrative plot is the introduction-rising action-climax-resolution model. Certain stories have expected story lines‚ while others are complex or have so many twists that the reader is caught by
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”The Flowers” by Alice Walker Summary: “The Flowers” 1973 is written by Alice Walker who is an Afro-American author. “The Flowers” is a short story about a girl named Myop. Myop is a black 10-yeard old girl who lives on a farm with her poor sharecropper family in the countryside. She staggers around and plays with animals and discovers beautiful nature in her pleasuring never-ending childhood. But while exploring the land she lives near with flowers in her hands she accidently discovers a horrible
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Beauty of a Flower “We can complain because rose bushes have thorns‚ or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses. - Abraham Lincoln” Most important living organism other than human beings are animals and plants. Flowers and weeds have a huge role in life that they tend to play. Flowers and weeds are completely different in which they grow to reproduce or grow to destroy. Knowingly that weeds also reproduce. Flowers are known to be a brightly colored and conspicuous example of such a part of
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make someone an instant genius. It sounds great‚ except there is a catch. This surgery has never been used before and there may be some… side effects. This is the situation a mentally disabled man‚ Charlie Gordon was thrust into in the short story “Flowers for Algernon” by Daniel Keyes. Charlie is a happy man. Daily he is a janitor in a factory. Nightly‚ he attends Miss Kinnians class for adults. His life is fine but he wants one thing‚ to be intelligent. Meanwhile‚ two scientists‚ Dr. Nemur and Dr
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Originally published in 1999‚ The Perks Of Being A Wallflower is a coming-of-age novel written and directed by American novelist Stephen Chbosky. Despite many interesting takes in the movie‚ the book was more effective. Although the movie adaption of the novel has many interesting takes‚ the book was more effective in the audience’s perspective. The book adaptation was better. The novel is better than the movie because it explains the plot and includes every scene that was written beautifully in-depth
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‘Belonging’ is a literary trope relevant to all types and genres of publication and film. Perceptions that affect belonging can be determined by oneself: by intrinsic flaws and attributes‚ by choices made by the individual‚ by the individual’s physical and emotional potential to belong and by society as a whole. However‚ these perceptions can be altered by physical and/or emotional barriers placed upon the individual. Through a comprehensive study of the poetic works of Emily Dickinson‚ the novel
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exiled to Shrek’s swamp. Lord Farquaad sends him a quest to save Princess Fiona from a dragon guarded tower‚ and in return his swamp will be given back and along with it‚ his most desired privacy. This film supports many ideas about both belonging and not belonging‚ one central idea that circulates through the movie is the fact that Shrek doesn’t belong because he is
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Flower arrangement is the combination of several elements to produce a visually pleasing display of fresh‚ silk or dried flowers. Flowers are arranged in several basic designs‚ including vertical‚ horizontal‚ triangular‚ crescent‚ and oval arrangements. Other options include a minimal arrangement‚ such as the lazy “S” or “Hogarth’s Curve‚” and free-standing arrangements. Hogarth’s curve is named for English painter William Hogarth who introduced designs shaped like the curves of the letter “s” into
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