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    School shootings have brought fatality and tragedy to the surface. Schools prepare for these occurrences now that they have become more common. School shootings are often caused by mental disease‚ the culture of violence‚ and bullying. Sandy Hook Elementary‚ Virginia Tech‚ and Columbine High School are a few examples of school shootings that have affected millions of people. In 2012‚ Adam Lanza shot 27 people and then took his own life at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown‚ Connecticut

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    Everywhere from mass shootings to gas trucks‚ Hitler invented the most horrid death methods in and out of concentration camps killing estimated 11 million people. The Nazis began by using mass shootings‚ leading Jewish people in front of pits‚ that they had made them dig and shoot them in. They did this because in the very beginning just shooting them‚ and having to drag their bodies scared some Nazi soldiers. Mass shootings was the first thing Hitler used to kill the Jewish people. This death method

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    Elephant and Crowd Effect Shooting an Elephant is a short story written by George Orwell in 1936. Regardless of my persuasive point that George Orwell was just writing a story about an elephant‚ “Shooting an Elephant” is actually a central text in modern British literature and has generated perhaps more criticism than any other comparable short story. The story is concerning an English colonial officer residing in Burma and his obligation to shoot a rogue elephant. In “Shooting an Elephant‚” Orwell shows

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    Lord of the Flies and Columbine High School Shooting On April 20‚ 1990 a horrible tragedy occurred‚ the Columbine High School Massacre. It was one of the most horrible school shootings in the United States. When Eric Harris and Dylan Klebod killed students at their high school‚ it was similar to Lord of the Flies where children were stranded on an island by themselves with no adults‚ and they gradually started to become more violent ending up trying to kill each other. What drove these boys to

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    On April 20‚ 1999‚ two teens‚ Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold‚ went on a shooting rampage at Columbine High School in Littleton‚ Colorado. They killed thirteen and wounded more than twenty before turning the guns on themselves. It was the worst school shooting in U.S. history. It caused a huge investigation to determine what motivated the boys. It was a pretty tragic event that changed the safe feeling that any high school student felt across the country. Dylan Klebold‚17‚ was the child of upper class

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    They also have lower rates of school shootings and lower rate of violence: “Percentage rates of acts of violence in private schools are about 62%‚ lower by 14% when compared to a public school “(Public Elementary School Violence). Which this information is important because this reassure the

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    Sandy Hook Shooting On December 14‚ 2012 the most horrific school shooting happened. A young man took the lives of innocent children and adults. No one knew what was ahead of them that Friday morning as they awoke and started their daily routines. Adam Lanza took the lives of 26 people. There are clear statements as to why this happened. The poor security‚ School Shooter video game‚ mental illness‚ and pedophilia are all causes to why this could have happened. The poor security in the school at

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    had shot her boyfriend in his leg but she didn’t killed him the reason of the shooting they had several conflict that she tried to fix but things never work out the right way so he had gotten her in the room they had some tumbling in the house so she caught him when he turned his back and she ease to the gun after he made her drop the gun and she pull the trigger and shot him in the leg. Investigators said the shooting happened in the 700 block of North 11th Avenue just before 8:30 p.m. According

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    this article was about the shootings in schools and how they are conferred for the most part by the ethnically white populace. It says that the main reason the daily paper utilizes the words "our young men" is on account of the young men that carry out the wrongdoings‚ similar to the dominant part of America are working class white guys who are attempted to be straight. The creator goes ahead to state that on the off chance that we take a gander at the circumstance as though the young men were gay

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    Writing 122 25 January 2014 Experience Outweighs Theoretical Knowledge in the Works of George Orwell George Orwell’s essay “Shooting an Elephant” is the first of his works I was introduced to. I could not have asked for a better introduction to his writing style. It is one I can relate to. Even though I don’t consider myself a gifted linguist‚ the same type of life experiences are where I would find my writing voice. I feel very confident when I speak from experience. Theoretical knowledge‚ on

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