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    Vernon because she has low self-esteem and believes that controlling men is the best that she can do . She likes a man who is in control that is why she is smiling in the picture with Vernon forcing her to eat the steak. Lucy has low self-esteem because the way she has been treated in the past by her ex-boyfriend. He does not show her at all that he loves her. Vernon does not listen to her when she says that she is a vegetarian he is still forcing her to eat the meat. Lucy is willing to put up with

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    In John Feinstein’s‚ Rush for the Gold‚ the main characters‚ Susan Carol‚ a swimming Olympian‚ her boyfriend‚ Stevie Thomson‚ who writes for the newspaper in their hometown‚ and Mr. Anderson‚ Susan Carol’s father‚ fight for Susan Carol’s goal of winning a gold medal. This story tells the tale of a young girl‚ her boyfriend‚ her dad‚ and her dream. Although‚ Stevie and Susan Carol face several obstacles‚ with the help of friendship and loyalty‚ Susan Carol achieves her dream of swimming in the London

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    the main character‚ has been through so much‚ but each time he rebounds. Through the this novel‚ Buck experiences hardships‚ like anyone‚ but he finds a way to get through it each time. This novel takes place during the Klondike Gold Rush. The Klondike Gold Rush is in Alaska‚ Klondike Region‚ Canada‚ and Yukon Region. The novel is mainly in Alaska. In this narrative Buck has faced and conquered many things such as Buck having to adapt to new weather‚ Buck had to kill‚ and Buck had to decide on

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    The Story of an Hour is a piece of literature that can be interpreted in to many different ways. Kate Chopin tells the reader in the beginning that Louis Mallard was afflicted with a heart problem. The attitude of the author towards the character of Mrs. Mallard varies with differing views on love and marriage. To me‚ the story depicts marriage as a loss of freedom. It also shows the kind of domination men had over their women in that period of time. This story is set in a time (late 1800’s)

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    Keagan Neveling 14/09/2011 Grade 10P English Essay Pure adrenaline rush! Pure energy! It was now or never! This was the opportunity I had been waiting for! It was time for action. It was a cold day. The wind was blowing‚ the trees swaying from side to side. It was time for me to conquer my fears. Although I did not know it‚ I was about to begin an adventure that would push my companions and I to our limits. The day had just begun. My alarm clock was ringing and the birds were chirping

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    Gold Rush was soon in full sway. In 1849‚ quartz mining began at the Mariposa mine in Mariposa County. Gold deposits were often found inside quartz veins. In 1850‚ California became a state. Also that year‚ gold-bearing quartz was found at Gold Hill in Grass Valley. This led to the development of the great underground mines in that district and a major industry the continued for more than 100 years. In 1851‚ Gold was discovered in Greenhorn Creek‚ Kern County. This discovery led to the rush to the

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    Heroes and Villains – the creation of Australian Identity |Unit Summary | |Students will develop an understanding of the creation of Australian identity between 1788 and 1901. The Intel Visual Ranking Tool is used by students to | |think about and discuss the important steps in the formation of a new nation; the Intel Seeing Reason Tool is used by students

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    Roller Coaster Rush I walked out of the car. “Have fun!” my parents shouted. “Okay!” I replied. I walked across the street to the bleak concrete sidewalk to the entrance Great America. My friends and I had spent a week planning this meetup for the day. As I walked towards the entrance I saw my old friends Theodore and Oliva. Theodore was a normal sized boy and had short‚ black hair and dark brown eyes. He was wearing khaki shorts and an orange t-shirt. Wow‚ I forgot how long Olivia’s hair was

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    Environmental Effect from the Gold Rush Every tribe‚ city and nation has its own story that gives it a defining trait and our state of California is no different. Most people know that California is also known as the “Golden State”‚ but among all the reasons that gave it this name‚ aside from the unlimited sunshine throughout the year‚ the Gold Rush back in the mid 19th century is probably the most significant one of all. Most would agree that the Gold Rush was a positive‚ iconic event in California’s

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    How the California Gold Rush was Unsuccessful Did you know that over 90‚000 people all from around the globe traveled to California in 1849 in search of their fortune? James Marshall discovered the first nugget of gold on his small farm in the small town of San Francisco. He ran through the streets yelling‚” Gold!‚ Gold!‚ From the American river!”. Some miners even considered him the founder of the gold rush‚ but not all people were as successful as James Marshall was. The shortage of gold and the

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