It was the smell of food that woke me up. When I looked at the clock‚ I realized I’d been allowed to sleep in until almost noon. The previous night’s nightmare felt like a dream within a dream. I could hear Hannah and Rhonda talking in the kitchen so I slipped away and into the bathroom. The thought of a shower sounded better than the food smelled which was saying a lot. When I walked out into the living room‚ they were sitting down eating grilled cheese. Hannah looked tired and a flood of guilt
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time. So as we’re being shoveled out of the plane‚ there’s AAG blasts going off all around us. Then came my turn where I never thought you could get a jumping lesson in 30 seconds. Well it was enough for me. Out I went. Exciting‚ exhilarating‚ and scary as hell‚ were the first three things that came to mind. Now I’m no meteorologist but there are these invisible paths the air flows called vectors and if you don’t know what you’re doing you can be rerouted from you initial path. This is how I ended
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questions of what is it they want‚ what are they capable of‚ or why do they visit our planet and what are their plans. Another factor that makes this movie scary is that the alien abduction topic seems to be real as there are millions of alleged cases such as the first well-documented case of Barney and Betty Hill abduction. Betty began to nightmares of her and Barney been taken in to a strange space craft and had examinations perform on them. Their emotional trauma got so intense that they had to seek
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Adetiba and Almendrala’s article details the traumatic side effects to viewing videos of police brutality‚ focusing specifically on its impact on Black people. While discussing the side effects‚ which are similar to that of post-traumatic stress disorder‚ the authors explicate the reasons as to why the Black community is particularly vulnerable to these symptoms. Citing a psychologist‚ the authors explain that since the majority of these videos feature Black victims‚ Black viewers see themselves
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Macy Welch Mrs. Marquardt English IV Honors 25 January 2013 Shakespeare invites alternate readings with supernatural effects and Macbeth is one of his most powerful plays because he includes evil witches that make it hard to control your destiny and unnatural settings lead to Macbeth’s own mind disease. No literary work is wreathed in superstition more than Macbeth. Shakespeare is famous for contrasting imagery within his plays to develop characterization‚ make a point‚ or establish an atmosphere
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The Capturing Effects of Gothic Elements There is a vast amount of techniques an author can use to make their story better than their competitors; there is not one method that is better than the rest‚ but there are more effective elements used than others to reach out and grab the reader’s attention and emotion. The use of gothic elements in short stories and poems are the building blocks for a truly spectacular and captivating story. Edgar A. Poe is without a doubt one of the most well-known
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the car until the gas station across the parking lot opened. I closed my eyes for what seemed to be five minutes when I awoke to being seated on the curb with a fire truck in front of me along with three cop cars. I thought this was some type of nightmare. When I realized what was happening‚ I began to panic. After the medics cleared me‚ the officers
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Campus Consent As a senior‚ I am excited to finally grow up and head off to college‚ gaining some freedom of my own! I get to live on my own without my parents watching my every move and telling me what to do all the time and when to do it. Although‚ while being excited and anxious for my new journey‚ I am quite concerned. According to the National Sexual Violence Resource Center‚ lower classmen‚ such as freshmen and sophomores‚ are more at risk for victimization of sexual assault than upper classmen
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Medical procedures are most definitely not fun. I would know because I have already had two different kinds of surgeries. The feelings that you go through‚ or the feelings that you hear about how people felt is kind of interesting. The first surgery that I had was when I was ten months old. I can’t tell you how I felt‚ because I wasn’t old enough to remember anything. I do‚ however‚ know what others in my family thought and felt about the everything. My heart surgery was a major surgery. I had
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Emily Baker English 1101 11:00 A.M. 2 October 2012 Experiencing New York as a Marching Band Member The city lights‚ attractive sights‚ and bustling lifestyles were what I had only seen on television and dreamed of at night. I had only heard stories of this place‚ always imagining what it would be like to live in such a colossal city. This was a gift; my chance to do exactly what my mother did her senior year of high school. The people and places I saw‚ the events and experiences I got to
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