Kaitlyn Neal Period 7 November 3‚ 2012 Peak: Roland Smith A= Adventure; A boy named Peak gets in trouble for scaling the side of a skyscraper in NYC B= Believing; he can reach the mountain before his birthday C= Chance; his dad sees the chance for his son to be the youngest and first to climb Mount. Everest D= Dangerous; climbing E= Embarking; the journey begins F= Falling; Peak wishes he doesn’t fall off the mountain G= Gut-wrenching; it’s the climb that changed everything H=
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Flores‚ Leo Bonie S. Rizal’s Reaction Paper Ang Batang si Moy Mercado When her mother‚ Teodora Alonzo or Also known as Lolay taught him and his brothers and sisters to read‚ write and also how to pray and help to their house hold choirs. Because of his mother he was able to write and read. Through reading and writing Rizal’s knowledge will grow. And that’s the start of Rizal’s Life. Although their family is not that rich‚ it is important to grab the opportunity in learning because you will use
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John Lennon the founder of Beatles band that was influential in the popular music like no other. The entry of Elvis Presley’s into the rock music inspired John Lennon to form a group by the named the Quarry Men. On July 6‚ 1957‚ Lennon met Paul McCartney and invited him to join his team. The two went on to become best of friends by forming one of the most successful partnerships in music history (Shields). The first recording of the group was “That’ll be the Day.” The Beatles group came to birth
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Save the Environment Everyone just needs to put in a couple seconds of their life into the planet. We are living like royalty‚ doing absolutely whatever we want‚ however we want. It is quite selfish indeed. No one thinks about anyone but themselves. What will our kids in the future be dealing with‚ if we are using up all the necessities? Little things like turning off the computer when it isn’t in use‚ or doing laundry using cold water instead of hot-hot‚ and brushing without the water running will
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Hamlet’s Tragic Flaws It is part of daily living to experience tragedy; whether as an individual or to those around you; tragedy is a part of life. For some‚ tragedy happens for no apparent reason; one may be in the wrong place at the wrong time. For others‚ tragedy is the consequence of choices an individual makes. Tragedy is a common genre of writing. It involves a drastic change in fortune that is caused by a horrible mistake by a character. The character has the desire to change the present
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The Cycle of life One of John Cheever’s most critical short fiction of the 20th century‚ “The Swimmer‚” details the adventurous journey of Neddy Merrill as he swims his way across multiple pools in the county where he lives in order to back get home. The pools that make up what Neddy has named "the river Lucinda" create a very strict order for Neddy as he progresses in his journey home‚ this symbolizes a crucial point in time of Neddy’s life. He appears to have a perfect life on the surface with
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Winston Smith Winston is the protagonist of the story‚ whose unsuccessful attempts at questioning and overthrowing the Party and Big Brother symbolize the defeat of humanity at the hands of socialism. Winston becomes de-humanized when his thoughts and emotions are controlled by the Party and when all his ambitions are snuffed by Party propaganda. He lives under the close eye of Party officials and the telescreen every moment of his life‚ so that he has to control even his facial expressions so
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International‚ and the Blue Planet Prize in 1999 John Muir- He was a naturalist‚ explorer and a writer that lived in the glaciers of sierra. He later discovered the theory of the glaciation of Yosemite Valley. He published articles named “Studies for sierra” and later‚ John worked with Theodore Roosevelt to lay the foundations of conservation programs. He taught the importance
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A Summary of John F. Kennedy’s Life Experiences John Fitzgerald Kennedy was born in Brookline‚ Massachusetts on May 29‚ 1917 and died in Dallas‚ Texas on November 22‚ 1963. Regarded as their father’s favorite‚ JFK felt continuously overshadowed by his older brother‚ Joseph Kennedy‚ Jr. JFK joined the Navy‚ where he commanded PT-109‚ a Patrol Torpedo boat‚ in the South Pacific. After a Japanese destroyer rammed his boat‚ he became a hero for his efforts in saving his men in August 1943. In November
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The visionary George Orwell once said‚ “During the times of universal deceit‚ telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.” Winston Smith‚ the main character of the novel titled 1984 written by George Orwell‚ is a humanist who believes freedom should dictate the life of a society. He lives in a society called Oceania. This society is very similar to a North Korean society‚ where the government controls the city with a figure called Big Brother. This leader is a godlike figure to the society
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