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    column under the appropriate acid and go to the next step. 9. If the vinegar or lemon juice didn’t fizz in the step above‚ attempt to scratch the mineral sample with the steel nail. If the nail won’t scratch the sample‚ document in the Powder column. If the sample is soft enough to scratch with the nail‚ there should be some powdered mineral in and around the scratch. Put a drop of vinegar on the powder. 10. Repeat the above step with the lemon juice. 11. Take pictures 12. Now look at each scratched

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    and daniel webster had devil type figures in there stories Guarded the treasure of the pirate named kid and the other one was a devil named scratched Jabez stone was just the same as tom walker they both sold there soul to the devil also known as scratch they both hated there life so they decided to change it for the better King philip and governor dale were sorta the same they were both chiefs governor dale was chief at a naval station and king philip was wampanoag chief at an indian tribe. The

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    solely on my teaching‚ my preparation‚ and my strategies to be able to learn a language important to their everyday lives. For me personally‚ this my time to shine and be able to really see if I really have what it takes to be an effective. In the beginning‚ when we were told we were teaching I as nervous‚ but excited. As we got closer to our time to teach‚ I realized I had nothing to worry about because I had the passion from the start and this class gave me the strategies I needed to get the job done

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    Despite Irving’s criticisms‚ he was a patriot and admirer of both the Revolution and his country‚ but he had serious questions about their democratic excesses. He was interested in the Revolution throughout his life and had collected many books on the subject. On its primary level‚ "Rip Van Winkle" is a public celebration of the American Revolution. The story opens with the prefigurative imagery of family breakups‚ specifically the Kaatskill (Catskill) Mountains that "are a dismembered branch of

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    Scrape: A Short Story

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    I scratched all over the walls‚ screamed‚ left the room to get away from him. My mom nor dad wanted to take care of me‚ so I had to live with my aunt when I got out. Scrape‚ scrape‚ scratch. Scrape‚ scrape‚ scratchscratch. SCRAPE‚ SCRATCHSCRATCH‚ SCRAPE. SCRAPESCRAPESCRATCHSCRATCH. I woke up to feel wet on my cheeks‚ scatches on the wall in front of me I was on my knees in front of. I wiped the wet off my cheeks‚ which I found out was tears. This sometimes

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    without working for it. Walker’s wife is also selfish‚ greedy‚ and foolish in her own way‚ by not caring about her husband and wanting everything for herself. Old Scratch is smart‚ evil and he always keeps his promises. Tom Walker is a type of character that is greedy‚ selfish‚ and foolish. He is greedy because when the story‚ old scratch offers him some treasure and he almost jumps at the deal to take it but he starts to hesitate because of who is offering him the deal. Walker is also selfish because

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    “The Devil and Tom Walker” and “Rip Van Winkle” by Washington Irving are two very similar yet different stories. Both of these stories talk about the American Dream and how one can want it but be disappointed when one gets it. Tom and Rip both have wives that are turning points in the stories. They both nag so much that it drives them to crazy things. The imagery in these stories gives a real feel for the scenery and how it interacts with the stories. Van Winkle and Tom both get what they wanted

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    The Devil and Tom Walker is a short story‚ written in 1824 by was Washington Irving. The story takes place in a swamp near Boston‚ in these swamps there lies a treasure buried by Kidd the Pirate‚ but guard by satan himself. After many years‚ Kidd The Pirate is finally caught and sentenced to be lynched for pirating‚ The devil sought out to sell the treasure at a high cost. Of course‚ the cost would be the buyers soul‚ which is a cost not too many people are willing to pay. Tom is a miserly man who

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    represent a clock ticking as in time passing by. This idea is also suggested by the choice of Kevin Halligan’s vocabulary. He uses time phrase to convey the idea of the stage in his life‚ such as “at first” in the third line‚ poet describes the beginning of his life that “he seemed quite satisfied”‚ also implies that he was happy with his life then‚ and the verb “to trace” suggests that there was a clear “path”. In line four he was guided from one stage of his life to the next – just like how the

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    Tony Stark’s Character Growth in Iron Man In the beginning of Iron Man‚ the main protagonist‚ Tony Stark‚ was generally a bad person. He was an extreme example of the celebrity stereotype-- flashy‚ arrogant‚ self-absorbed‚ and rude. Stark took personal honors‚ as well as relationships with others‚ for granted. But that all changed when Stark was kidnapped by a terroristic rebel group. During his time as a prisoner‚ Tony saw what horrors his technology could be used for‚ and later escaped captivity

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