It worked; Luc was entering the cave when he heard a soft whimpering coming from the corner. Luc bent down so not to appear immense and threatening. “Don’t cry puppy I have come back for you.” The puppy only weighted maybe 25lbs‚ but the shock of her jumping on him startled him and he fell back on his butt. She started licking his face and wagging her tail. Luc lifted her up and sat her down next to him‚ “Phase‚ we need to talk.” The pup phased to a girl and sat next to Luc‚ he noticed her clothes
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Smart Phones: Windows vs. Android With time‚ phones have changed drastically. First from the house phone to the “brick phone‚” flip phone and now touch screen. Not too long ago Google and Microsoft Windows created smart phones that were really similar to the Apple iPhone‚ which was the phone that achieved better management of apps—BlackBerry being the first to launch phone applications. These smart phones are called Android and Windows Phone 7 which differ a lot from each other. When someone is seeking
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Philip Marlowe at first glance would seem like the typical hard-boiled detective but in reality is a sensitive‚ honest detective trying his best to survive in a dishonest society. Can you blame Marlowe for his tough guy act while trying to solve crime in the brutal streets of Los Angeles while confronted with murder‚ bribery‚ and vicious crimes? I admire Marlowe for staying true to himself while faced with temptations and sticking to his strict ethnics regardless of the circumstances. Philip Marlowe
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In March 1982‚ criminologists named George L. Kelling and James Q. Wilson developed a theory called “Broken Windows Theory”. This theory suggests that crime is most likely to occur within a part of a city that is neglected‚ “if a window in a building is left broken and is left unrepaired‚ all the rest of the windows will soon be broken” (Kelling‚ Wilson‚ 1982). The name suggests that windows should be fixed immediately‚ most likely linking to stopping crimes no matter how minor. The article goes into
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Thought by many to be science fiction‚ but cryopreservation is becoming a reality more and more every day. Are you afraid of death? Do you long for a day with no disease‚ no aging‚ but the problem is those realities are a long ways away from becoming realities? Death may no longer be a problem‚ disease‚ and aging may no longer play an important role in our day to day lives. How? Through the amazing science of Cryonics. To cryopreserve a patient one must wait until the patient is legally dead‚ when
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SEVEN ELEMENTS OF FICTION 1) PLOT - Action which occurs -- 5 ingredients plotted as a witch’s hat 1) Exposition (introduction) - background information 2) Rising Action / Complications - conflicts are presented 3) Climax - high point of the action 4) Falling Action - lessens the intensity 5) Denouement (conclusion) - pulls the story together ["They lived happily every after"] NOTE: NOT ALL STORIES CONTAIN ALL 5 INGREDIENTS 2) SETTING - Time‚ Place‚ Customs
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Unana‚ Dina B. AB Political Science In Praise of Reading and Fiction I learned to read at the age of five‚ in Brother Justiniano’s class at the De la Salle Academy in Cochabamba‚ Bolivia. It is the most important thing that has ever happened to me. Almost seventy years later I remember clearly how the magic of translating the words in books into images enriched my life‚ breaking the barriers of time and space and allowing me to travel with Captain Nemo twenty thousand leagues under the sea
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Fiction Essay; O’Connor Quotes O’Connor’s quotes/theories: “It is the extreme situation that best reveals who we are essentially” and “The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it” as it relates to the writing‚ “A good Man is Hard to Find” in which the main character‚ Grandmother‚ who lives with her only son and his family and who is domineering at best‚ but believes that she is a good‚ graceful‚ well-reared‚ and a devout Christian. While on a family trip during which the
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Every reality is a fiction Our world consists of many realties. Two being commercial‚ and the other‚ artistic. A commercial reality is one of indulgence‚ and pleasure‚ always aiming to suit those who yearn for it. Artistic reality however‚ is open to interpretation. This means there are many possible outcomes. One could be saddened or depressed by the reality‚ and others‚ joyful. It is because of this uncertainty in artistic realities that the film industry‚ as well as many other industries‚ have
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window breaks in an abandoned building in a neighborhood and it is not fixed‚ then more windows will be broken and graffiti will occur. In turn‚ this will make honest people afraid to leave their homes‚ and only the mischievous people who want to cause trouble will be out on the streets reeking havoc. Thus producing crime. Fixing Broken Windows offers a very desiccated but persuasive look at how to reform the modern criminal justice system by looking at three different aspects: the rise of crime
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