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    Ballad of A Mother

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    of A Mother’s Heart by Jose La Villa Tierra The night was dark‚ for the moon was young And the stars were asleep and rare;The clouds were thick‚ yet Youth went out To see his Maiden fair. "Dear One‚" he pleaded as he kneltBefore her feet‚ in tears‚"My love is true; why have you keptMe waiting all these years? "The maiden looked at him unmoved‚It seemed‚ and whispered low:"Persistent Youth‚ you have to proveBy deeds your love is true." "There’s not a thing I would not doFor you‚ Beloved‚" said he

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    that used firewood. The house was old. My grandmother lived in this house most of her life. The house was white with black trimming‚ but most of the paint was chipped away. On the back porch there was always fire wood. No matter if it was winter‚ spring‚ summer‚ or fall‚ there was always firewood on the porch. I can recall putting wood in the heater‚ and taking a poker to stir the flames. I would get so excited and would always volunteer to poke the fire. In the summer‚ we would play at the

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    Skywater Research Paper

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    Skywater was designed to optimize indoor/outdoor living. There are four French doors in the front living room and two doors on the side that lead to the patio--one door from the living room and one from the kitchen. Sears said that you could use the porch as a dining area or an extra living area that way. A view of the Skywater living room‚ with the requisite dead animal on the wall. The Skywater

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    Ai-Ling Louie. They are both stories about two young beautiful maidens who are treated badly by their stepmother and stepsisters. The story’s message is to teach people that goodness is always rewarded in the end. In the stories “Aschenputtel” and “Yeh-Shen” both share the same sad background. They both lost their mother when they were young‚ leave them to been raised by their evil stepmothers. As the two beautiful young maidens grow older‚ their stepmothers become more jealous with their beauty

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    Stephen Cane War Is Kind

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    “War is Kind” by Stephen Cane is a poem from the late 1800’s. This poem is assumed to be written about the civil war because World War 1 and World War 2 have not occured yet. This poem is very moving and full of sorrow. “War is Kind” was inspired by Crane’s experience in the front lines in Greece(1897) and cuba(1898). Although the poem is called “War is Kind”‚ war is definitely far from kind. “War is kind” talks not about how war is “kind” but about how it is the worst thing to ever have to go

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    Icecarl society varies greatly from that of the Chosen. The Icecarls are a hard‚ cold people of duty‚ honor‚ and sacrifice. Guided by cloudy-eyed crones that are all linked with magical foresight‚ and led by elite female warriors known as Shield Maidens‚ the Icecarls have found every imaginable way to increase their productivity and fortitude. From being trained to subconsciously count every breath they intake‚ to lighting their ships with bugs and sea creatures‚ these peoples are incredibly resourceful

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    the facility I noticed the grounds were immaculate. The flowers are in full bloom and you can smell that the grass has been freshly cut. You can hear wind chimes gently chiming in the breeze. There are six rocking chairs on the porch‚ all of them are empty. The porch was painted green and white with baskets of flowers hanging from the ceiling. I was really impressed. When I opened the door to the facility my nose was immediately assaulted with overpowering scent of antiseptic and pine

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    allowed off the front porch. I remember being around 5 years old and would love to run through the living room through what seemed to be the longest hallway with wood floors to the front door. Usually the door would be open and the screen door was easy to open. I would open the screen and stand on the front porch and look at the green grass and white fence and I would look at the bright blue sky. My mother would quickly come get me and tell me not to ever leave the front porch. My mother continued

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    There was a knock on the door. William looked up as Mary pushed the door open and stuck her head in the office. “You ok?” she asked. “Oh hey‚ yeah I’m fine. Come in.” Mary stepped into the room. “Are the kids asleep?” William asked. “Yes‚ out like a light. Why are you dropping the F-bomb in here?” “Just reading the news.” “What’s happening?” “Stuff is still bad out west.” “The water wars?” Mary asked. “Yes. Oklahoma’s quiet‚ but Texas and Mexico are at each other’s throat. Mexico sent some of its

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    Heroic Code in the Iliad and the Odyssey In Webster’s Dictionary‚ a hero is defined as a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of purpose‚ especially if this individual has risked or sacrificed his life. In the Iliad and the Odyssey‚ the code which administers the conduct of the Homeric heroes is a straightforward idea. The aim of every hero is to achieve honor. Throughout the Iliad and the Odyssey‚ different characters take on the role of a hero. Honor is essential to the Homeric

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