“Back again it looks like I’m gonna be here all night. Looks like a long night.” I say to my dog Alexie. But it is going to be worse than that. I picked up the phone and ordered a pizza. “Yes I’ll like a meat lovers pizza with pineapple on it” I say. When the pizza came I took a bite and… “Hoooowwl.” howled Alexie. My dog she knew there was poison on it she could smell it a mile away but she was too timid to grawl. I was dieing‚ and it was not my time. But when Death came he gave me an offer instead
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StudentB Essay 1 ‚ Multicultural literature Prof. Chris Patterson March 23‚ 2014 American Indians and Freedom American Indians have striven for freedom ceaselessly since the colonization in 1800s. But for different American Indians‚ the definitions of freedom vary a lot. For the chief Seattle‚ the writer of AUTHENTIC TEXT OF CHIEF SEATTLE’S TREATY ORATION 1854‚ the freedom means the rights to live with the nature harmoniously and to keep their religion and traditions. For Carlos Montezuma‚
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In Sherman Alexie’s “What You Pawn I Will Redeem”‚ closure is provided as through successfully completing the level of expectations and questions‚ the story provides a conflict and just exactly as you’d expect it gets resolved. The suspense leading up also provides us with a more ‘satisfying’ sense of closure as a majority of loose ends are tied up. Though it could be said the main conflict of the story gets closure‚ the overarching homeless background and horrible conditions the main character is
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Victor In the very first sentence of Sherman Alexie ’s "This Is What It Means to Say Phoenix‚ Arizona‚" you can assume that the main character‚ Victor‚ is facing a hard life. Not only did he lose his job‚ he also lost his father to a heart attack the same day. The story tells the journey of Victor and an old friend‚ Thomas Builds-the-Fire‚ traveling to Phoenix to pick up his father ’s ashes‚ pickup truck‚ and money from his savings account. Victor did not have any money and neither did anyone else
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How to Write a Great Taking Sides Paper! There’s an art to writing a great paper. It takes only a little more effort to turn a B or C paper to an A. Here are some basic tips and instructions. Follow these and your grades will improve! 1. Make it look good! You don’t need a fancy title page‚ but your paper should look like an effort was made to produce it! Run it through spell check. Correct any major grammatical errors. Refer to the authors by name rather than referring
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How to write? Contents • • • • Explore various Structures Writing Process Keys to good writing Delivering Bad News Explore Various Structures Structures: Company Introduction • HOOK • Content – WIIFM/USP – Clients – Testimonials • Summary Structures: Proposal 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Situation Appraisal Objectives Measures of success Value to XYZ Timing Methodology & Options Joint Accountabilities Terms & Conditions Acceptance Structures: Articles 1. 2. 3. 4. Executive
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11/7/13 The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby takes place in the grand state of New York‚ around the time of 1920. As commonly mistaken‚ the great Jay Gatsby himself does not narrate the story. This is done by Gatsby’s temporary neighbor‚ Nick Carraway. As you read further into the story‚ you learn that Gatsby is greatly in love with a beautiful young women by the name of Daisy Buchanan‚ who we learn is Nick Carraway’s friend from time ago. This all seems great except Daisy is married to
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The book I chose is The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. I chose this selection because it was a book that I actually read in high school‚ as it was something that actually interested me. Then the movie came out in 2013 and it really heightened my interest in the mystery of Gatsby. The Great Gatsby is about a great mysterious man named Jay Gatsby that has everything that anyone could ever want‚ but he was missing one thing‚ Daisy. His true love that he would spend years just to find. Our part
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the American Indian and Alaska Native population make up about 2 percent of the total United States population. This constitutes approximately 6.2 million people who meet the classification. Their demographic classification would be comprised of those who have origin from North‚ South and Central America with some sort of tribal affiliation. A tribe is defined as any aggregate of people united by ties of a common ancestor‚ community of customs and traditions. The traditions of the American Indian
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Guadalupe Lopez Professor Brett Bisceglia English 99 18 September 2014 Word Count: 1011 A Part-Time Indian: His Success As an Indian from a reservation‚ Junior faces a lot of racism‚ poverty‚ being surrounded by alcoholics and physical abuse. Junior also faces loss and bullying. As a result‚ a lot of events happen in his life which are both internal and external. Junior has different ways to cope internally. He uses jokes and his drawing and stories to help him get by. Meanwhile‚ externally
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