The crisp‚ jacket edges fall like a neatly pleated skirt around a strong sturdy backing. Embossed letters softly raise themselves to my eyes as if to say‚ ‘hello’‚ and bid me to take them home. I spy uniformed ivory pages sandwiched between the black binding‚ small gaps in the spacing attempt to cry out with a silent‚ ‘open at me first’. My mind reels at what
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The crime scene was no pretty picture. Salem stepped through the door and gagged. "It smells terrible!" She choked through her shirt collar. "It certainly isn’t that pretty." Cha’relle wrinkled her nose in disgust before brightening. "But I’m sure it smelt worse when it happened‚ so it won’t be as bad for us!" "Cha’relle‚ the longer a body decays the worse it smells." Salem sighed. Her ghostly friend blinked‚ then laughed. "Right‚ I forgot!" Salem shook her head and pressed on. Though it disturbed
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be a teachers pet‚ told on people and had no friends. He was the reason I ended up in jail. Deep down I felt that Joe had a problem with me‚time after time he kept on telling on me. The final time he had told that I was the one who broke the stall door. I finally let up‚ after school I followed Joe home. Unsuspiciously I stalked Joe with caution. Before he could react‚ I sprang in his face. My fist pummeling into his skull. Nose
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pass‚ and there is still no sign of Louise coming out of her room. A knocking on the door startles Josephine. As she stood up‚ and walked over to the door to see who it was‚ she stood in absolute shock. She stared up at the eyes of a man and she couldn’t believe her eyes. She rushed to her sister’s door and knocked frantically‚ “Louise open up‚ someone’s here. You need to see this.” Mrs. Mallard opens the door and looks at her sister. As her sister points towards the doorway‚ she sees now. All
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The doors to the palace rarely opened unless they were having guests‚ or were opening the palace to their people‚ their clan. Tatiana slipped through and thanked them‚ then strode off. She needed no guard‚ nor no weapon. She was a werewolf‚ of pure royal blood
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open communication path. The behaviour and actions of adults in front of children can have a lasting effect; acting in a good manner promotes the same in the children. Children learn by copying those around them. If you are calm and do things softly then
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Precise writing is marked by exactness or accuracy and “Men at Forty” in my eyes is very accurate. I do believe that what Donald writes about is exactly what happens once a man gets to forty. In the first stanza it says “Men at Forty Learn to close softly The doors to rooms they will not be Coming back to.” This is a metaphor about how since he is older he must come to terms with the fact that he might never reach some of his goals in life. Emotion is a big part of writing because what’s the point in
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CONTROLLED ASSESSMENT Crooks lie motionless on his straw filled box‚ staring up at the cracked ceiling of the stable. His light is flickering in the opposite corner of the cramped room. Moonlight shines through his small‚ square‚ four paned window- the only view of the outside world. Gleaming stars twinkle above in the American sky and the misery on Crooks’ face is indescribable. All is silent. Crooks: Guys like me‚ we ain’t treated the same (frowns with anger and frustration) as the other
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“I told you not to dance with other men….period!” James screamed at Denise. The music faded as James’ fist met Denise’s face; an all too familiar scene for Denise. “I wasn’t dancing with him‚” Denise explained‚ “he was just passing by!” It seemed as if no one had heard or seen what was happening. The crowd at the party grew larger . After James’ hit Denise she screamed as if she was watching a scary movie . James hit her so hard ‚ her neck looked like it did a whole 360 on her shoulders . Jeff
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Aminata Siby March 3rd‚ 2013 English 10 (F Band) Perfection or Society’s embedding? Society embeds a view that one has to be perfect‚ in order to fit in. This standard of perfection causes one to drift away from the real world‚ thus‚ causing one to become materialistic. Because Ivan Ilyich lives in a society where perfection matters‚ in The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy‚ he does everything to live in a world of flawlessness. He does this in order to fit into this community‚ causing him
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