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    the expression of “a wave of nausea surged over me” reflects the extremeness of such nausea feeling. Thirdly‚ Joe uses strong direct words or phrases and to intensify his pain – “shattering blow in my knee”‚ “bones splitting”‚ “bones grated” and “ragged gasps”. Simple short and direct words‚ like “screamed’ and “cried out’ are used in first and second paragraphs. The visual verbs indicate how seriously the knee is broken‚ like “ruptured‚ twisted‚ crushed”. Emotive words like “my knee exploded”

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    that the youth of our society will become more violent. According‚ to statistics nearly one in four 11th graders reported being drunk in the past 30 days. “In his mind Larry Lancaster was flying over a duck farm. He walked like a duck‚ quacked like a duck‚ and told visitors that he was Donald Duck. Then he savagely stabbed a man to death. The Los Angeles Police Department reported that Larry had become an animal after

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    What is a bird sanctuary? A bird sanctuary is a building or a place where most birds are kept. Bird sanctuaries provide several different habitats to satisfy the needs of a particular species of birds. bird sanctuary - a building where birds are kept     Bird sanctuaries Bird sanctuaries are another option for enhancing open space. The following sections provide guidance in choosing sites and establishing and maintaining bird-friendly habitats. Bird species are extremely variable in their

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    Poverty was commonly demonstrated by a lack of food and ragged‚ torn clothing. This is especially true in Jane Eyre when Jane talks about her conceived notions about poverty: “they think of the world only as connected with ragged clothes‚ scanty food‚ fireless grates‚ rude manners‚ and debasing vices: poverty for me was synonymous with degradation” (Bronte 26). Even as a child‚ Jane knew that

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    them. When approaching a homeless person the first reaction for some would be to cross the street to avoid them‚ because we have this stereotypes that all homeless people are drunks‚ drug addicts‚ or criminals. All that is seen is a beat up coat‚ a ragged and worn face‚ and an odor that is not that of candles and expensive perfumes. These misconceptions have traveled through society since homeless people have been around. For all we know they could have been doctors‚ lawyers‚ and other people viewed

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    losing money‚ Holden refused the request for the additional five dollars. The girl eventually took the due cash out of Holden’s wallet‚ and the elevator man took out his anger on Holden: “Then he smacked me. I didn’t even try to get out of the way or duck or anything. All I felt was this terrific punch in my stomach.” (Salinger 115). In a separate instance‚ Holden spotted and hung out with a group of women‚ one of which he found attractive. Hoping to woo the lady‚ he convinced her to dance‚ and decided

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    surroundings. Holden feels as if everything around him has a “phony” characteristic. J.D Salinger uses locations of symbolism to mirror Holden’s life experience and crisis through his positions and personal belongings; such as his unique hunting hat‚ the ducks he continuously encounters‚ and the Museum of Natural History. These symbols express what Holden was facing throughout the four days Salinger’s novel takes place. Throughout the novel‚ Salinger presents one of Holden’s very valued possessions; the

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    Disney Company is in the following businesses: theme parks‚ Disney Cruise Line‚ resort properties‚ movie‚ video‚ and theatrical productions‚ television broadcasting‚ radio broadcasting‚ musical recording and sales of animation art‚ Anaheim Mighty Ducks NHL franchise‚ Anaheim Angels Major League Baseball franchise‚ books and magazine publishing‚ interactive software and internet sites‚ and The Disney Store retail shops. •Based on the above list‚ determine whether or not Walt Disney’s lineup reflects

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    In short story “The one about the coyote going west” by Thomas King‚ begins with the narrator telling a story to a coyote about who discover the Indians. The narrator introduces the main character named Coyote‚ who represented the first colonizer. In addition‚ as Coyote explores her new land she finds a straight smooth river‚ and a round mountain. However‚ Coyote does not accept nature’s true form‚ therefore she decides to fix the river and mountain to her standard‚ by added rocks and rapids to the

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    DIY Duct Tape Bow Have you ever wanted to use a hair bow but never had the time to go out and buy one? No worries‚ because there is an easy and affordable way to make stylish and easy duct tape bows at home! Duct Tape Bows are fast‚ easy‚ and affordable! All you need are some few household items such as a duct tape of your choice‚ a ruler‚ scissors or an exacto knife‚ and a rubber band or bobby pin. Be sure that you have a flat desk area or table to perform this DIY craft. First off you need to

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