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    Guns

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    blanket of loss and sorrow upon our nation can only be done with guns. Many people in the United States‚ believe that America needs to repeal the Second Amendment because the wrong people get their hands on deadly weapons causing unnecessary deaths to occur. Those who do not support gun control believe the solution is to allow everyone to have guns for self-defense. Consider though‚ how many brawls break out every day. If everyone has a gun‚ these fights might not end with just concussions and black

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    Cliffhanger Plot Device

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    of narrative or a plot  device in which the end is curiously abrupt so that the main characters are left in a difficult situation without offering any resolution of conflicts. Why use a Cliffhanger? • As a result of a sudden end‚ suspense is created at the very end of the novel‚ leaving the readers in such a state that they could not help but to ask‚ “What will happen next?” This type of end is common to the serially published novels which end at a dramatic or suspenseful moment. Cliffhanger plot device ensures

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    Although convinced that she herself will never marry‚ Emma Woodhouse‚ a precocious twenty-year-old resident of the village of Highbury‚ imagines herself to be naturally gifted in conjuring love matches. After self-declared success at matchmaking between her governess and Mr. Weston‚ a village widower‚ Emma takes it upon herself to find an eligible match for her new friend‚ Harriet Smith. Though Harriet’s parentage is unknown‚ Emma is convinced that Harriet deserves to be a gentleman’s wife and sets

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    breath was taken away and a sob was caught deep within my very soul. The unwanted yet undeniable words‚ telling me my cousin Johnny was dead. I so often seem to be immobilized by that moment. "He played life to the fullest‚ and without regret‚ he bet it all and braved the fall". For me‚ that is the day everything went wrong. Ray and Jerilynn‚ My parents and my daughter‚ Alexa live in Costa Mesa‚ California. My Mothers sister Aunt Carole and Uncle Lenny‚ Karen‚ Joe and Johnny my cousins live about

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    In "The Moment Before the Gun Went Off" by Nadine Gordimer‚ she tells us about the forbidden truths of a shallow‚ racist society in South Africa. Apartheid is defined as racial segregation; specifically : a former policy of segregation and political and economic discrimination against non-European groups in the Republic of South Africa. (Webster). This policy would help assure there were no inner-racial relationships besides those that were professional‚ like the relationship portrayed in Marais

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    Moment of Truth

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    Nell Literary devices can be a writers ’ best friend‚ and likewise‚ worst enemy. In the essay “What A Certain Visionary Once Said”‚ by Thompson Highway‚ Highway employs imagery‚ simple vocabulary and omits repetition. Al Gore‚ in the essay‚ A Moment Of Truth‚ also uses imagery‚ but uses much more formal vocabulary and repetition. Although‚ the literary devices found in Gore ’s essay are often effective‚ Highway invites agreement more effectively because he is able to get his point across without

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    Ruby Went Into The Subway

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    Ruby held onto her hat as the wind blew it back and forth‚ as she walked down the steps leading to the subway. She was heading to an art convention downtown‚ but Ruby had an eerie feeling about taking the subway a extremely creepy eerie feeling‚ because she always took a taxi. Rumors said that the subway was full of creepy bugs‚ blood‚ mask people all types of things‚ but she didn’t believe it soon Ruby finally made her way onto the subway‚ her stomach rumbled as if a lion and drum were in her stomach

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    MY SHINING MOMENT

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    NAME: SAMUEL OLATUNDE ADEFOWOKAN COURSE: READING 096 SECTION: SEC 096 TOPIC: MY SHINING MOMENT (WON A SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP) DATE: 17 NOVEMBER‚ 2014 My shining moment was one of the most memorable days of my life when I helped my team to win the Inter-school Soccer Championship. It was also an awesome day for my school. Many dignitaries such as the Mayor came because it was such a big event in the county. The atmosphere was great; the crowd was wild‚ cheering‚ whistling‚ blowing trumpets‚ and

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    Best Moment

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    Available online @ www.actasatech.com acta SATECH 3(2): 158 - 168 (2010) Implementability and supportability of library management systems: Case s tudy of X-lib library automation system Osaniyi Lanre Lead City University Library‚ PO Box 30678‚ Ibadan‚ Nigeria. E mail :lanre1256@hotmail.com ABSTRACT The implementability and supportability of X-Lib Library Automation System drawing from the experience of a Nigerian University library was examined in this article. The R 2ISC (risk squared)

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    Plot Segmentation: The Prestige C. Credit title. 1. The Pledge. a. Borden’s workshop. i. Mr. Cutter picks up a bird and shows Jess. b. The Great Danton. i. The theater curtain rises revealing a massive electrical machine on stage with Angier. ii. Borden and other members of the audience inspect the machine. iii. Borden goes backstage. iv. Angier takes off his jacket in preparation for the trick. v. Borden runs downstairs below the stage and sees a blind man sitting guard.

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