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    enough energy to lift my heavy head and scan the horizon to ensure that the Tracker was long gone. Occasionally‚ I glanced up and gazed upon the colorful specks of light that were interspersed within the inky black sky. It was heart-wrenching to know that I was experiencing the same starry sky that my mother would be seeing from her comfortable place at home‚ and I was miles away. My threadbare‚ dusty jacket was the only thing shielding me from the brutal chill of the winds that swept across the eerily

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    different time periods. In the movie an atomic bomb was dropped on the invaders but in the book all mankind used was cannons and rifles. Despite the differences in the stories there were also many similarities. When a streak of light ran across the sky and crashed into the earth the people in both stories had thought is was a meteor. Many people were curious about the meteors and soon found out that the meteors were the invading Martians. When the Martians came out of their cylinders in both

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    Quotation Response “These days I live in three worlds: my dreams‚ the experiences of my new life‚ which trigger memories from the past” (20). This quote is important because Ishmael Beah is still haunted by nightmares of his time fighting the war. I chose this because it is important to know that his new life is unfamiliar to him. “Things changed rapidly in a matter of seconds and no one had any control over anything. We had yet to learn these things and implement survival tactics‚ which

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    to our very core. And yet it does not give us the permission to strike back. Ending it is the hardest pang‚ but living it is also a one-sided sting. I have always lived with this fact and‚ believe it or not‚ the way the stars light up the night sky is as good as a proof to me. I have always thought that the stars were placed there not to guide us or give us hope but to mock us – to stay indifferent and unconcerned as we wish for our needs and to wink right at us as we weep in pain. Shipwreck

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    near--the storm piling up black towers to the west‚ some rotting‚ docile stump‚ some spraddle-legged ewe. I cannot bear to look. "Why can’t these creatures discover a little dignity?" I ask the sky. The sky says nothing‚ predictably. I make a face‚ uplift a defiant middle finger‚ and give an obscene little kick. The sky ignores me‚ forever unimpressed. Him too I hate‚ the same as I hate these brainless budding trees‚ these brattling birds. Not‚ of course‚ that I fool myself with thoughts that I’m more noble

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    Adalina

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    Adalina‚ the fairy without wings Moral of the story Setting Characters Friends are the greatest help for overcoming difficulties and taking us to where we couldn’t reach alone. Forest of the fairies A fairy and the forest animals Adalina was no ordinary fairy. No one knew why‚ but she had no wings. And‚ what’s more‚ she was a Princess‚ daughter of the Great Fairy Queen. As she was so tiny‚ like a flower‚ life was just a series of problems for her. Not only couldn’t she fly‚ but she

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    "You know‚ I’m the one who painted this picture" 5.) You are in 5 stars hotel room with a blue sky view. You fell asleep and take a nap for a couple hours. What do you expect to see outside the window once you wake up? a. Midday sun shines above the marine blue sea b. Dark blue sea reflexes stars on the sky c. Cold blue sea barely see in the mist d. The sun is setting at the end of the line where sky and sea has met --------------------------------------------------------------- Now‚ it’s time

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    waterfalls dropped about thirty feet down before it met the pool below. At the sides of the beautiful waterfall were ferns‚ other green plants‚ and rocks glistening in the sun. Vines weaved their way down from the trees that towered from the bright sky above us. We decided to climb down towards the water pool. Following the trail‚ we lost the amazing sight of the glistening waterfall as we went farther down the cliff side. As we reached closer and closer to the bottom‚ ginormous rocks at the edge

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    day. That morning‚ as the sun was rising from beyond the mountains and gradually changing the color of the sky from dark to blue. My day was starting like any other day; I brushed my teeth‚ took a bath‚ got dressed‚ went to class the whole morning‚ and then spent the rest of the day studying in the library. But my day took a sudden change when the sun was dying in the dark and made the sky black. I saw my friend Johanna approaching my table in the library. She was my best friend for around three

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    me and I can touch the clouds in the sky if I stretch my arms out. The color of sky is various from bright blue to dark blue depending on each individual’s viewpoint. Looking upward‚ I can see skies splashed with cotton white clouds and the peaks of the canyon are wrapping in clouds. Even though there are clouds a lot in the sky‚ the sun drawing water is so beautiful. There is also a small plane for tourists who want to enjoy sightseeing the scenery from the sky. The canyons stretch as far as the

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