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    The film The Notebook‚ written by Nicholas Sparks is a romantic novel that was turned into a film in 2004. Even though the novel and the movie have different endings‚ the movie was filled with romance‚ hard times‚ and fate. The story of two young lovers from two different backgrounds. In 1940 Noah and Allie meet at a carnival and Noah is immediately smitten. After turning him down constantly their friends lure them together. Noah and Allie spend the summer together‚ for Allie the summer was filled

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    Speak Melinda Quotes

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    Melinda the main character from the award-winning book speak. She is a trouble character she is just going to highschool‚ with all of her weight on her shoulders‚ she does not even try to try anyone to share some of that weight that way so she not carrying it all. This weight mainly came from her being Sexlluy assaulted by a kid that goes to her high school named Andy Evans. Melinda goes through many changes during this mainly to her personality she has personality disorder where she has different

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    Speak Data Sheet

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    Mackenzie Calderon Miss Bone English 2 Period 2 14 December 2012 English Literature Data Sheet Quarter 2: Speak Summary & Theme: The book Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson is about an incoming freshman named Melinda Sordino. She’s riding the bus to school but she doesn’t have any friends to sit with. While she’s looking over the crowd of kids on the bus she spots her ex best friend‚ Rachel‚ but even she mouths “I hate you.” After Melinda attends her first few classes she already hates high

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    Speak Comparison essay

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    contrast mini essay The novel Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson and the poem Alone by Maya Angelou are very similar but different in some ways. The novel Speak is about a young girl named Melinda who is raped at a party the summer before she starts high school. Throughout the book Melinda is afraid to speak of the incident and becomes silent and speaks to no one. The book is about Melinda finding herself and overcoming the fear and learning to speak out. Throughout the book Melinda becomes more and more

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    Crucible: Movie vs. Book

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    Cited: Miller‚ Arthur. “The Crucible”. Prentice Hall: The American Experience. Upper Saddle River: Pearson Education‚ 2002. 1233-1334. Print. Burns‚ Margo. “Arthur Miller’s The Crucible: Fact or Fiction.” 14 July 2000.       http://www.ogram.org/17thc/crucible.shtml. Web.

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    reading The Hound of the Baskervilles and watching the movie‚ I noticed many similarities and differences between the two. Writing this compare and contrast essay made me understand the story far more than I did with just reading the book. Here are some differences and some similarities I found while reading and watching The Hound of the Baskervilles. Many people probably noticed differences in the character’s behavior between the movie and book but I found many more similarities. In both‚ Sherlock

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    Donald Hall

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    Robert Frost? They were great poets just like Donald Hall. Edgar Allan Poe originally influenced Donald Hall. Then later in his life he was also influenced by his return to Eagle Pond Farm and then by the early death of his beloved wife. Donald Hall was born on September 20th‚ 1928 in New Haven Connecticut. He was born to a loving mother by the name of Lucy Wells Hall‚ and a father‚ Donald Andrew Hall Sr. who was a great businessman in his day. Hall Grew up on a little farm by the name of Eagle’s Pond

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    Arthur Anderson

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    ACC/260 Page 113: Questions 1‚ 3‚ and 4 1. Arthur Anderson’s audit partners’ sole concern was how much revenue could be generated‚ so the employees of Arthur Anderson paid little mind to the quality of the audits they did as long as they were making money. They turned their heads when generally accepted accounting principles were not being followed and hid the fact that Enron’s policies and internal controls were not good enough to protect its shareholders. 3. The prime motivation behind

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    Todd Anderson

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    Todd Anderson: New kid doesn’t like to read. He is shy‚ caring; roommates with Neal‚ has big shoes to fill because of how much his brother was apart of the school when he went there. Neal is a honest kid. Neil Perry: Kills himself‚ main part in the play mid summers night stream. His father is a jerk. His family isn’t very rich. Charlie Dalton: Wants to be call Nawanda‚ very sarcastic‚ outgoing‚ Loyal‚ Carpe Deam‚ punch Cameron in the nose. Knox: In love with Chris‚ takes her to the paly

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    Virginia Hall

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    VIRGINIA HALL This young woman was incredible. She was brave and unique and helped the Allies during that terrible World War 2. Virginia was born in 1906‚ in Baltimore. She was exceptional since she could speak both fluent‚ French and German. She was a very good student and when to a prestigious school‚ Radcliff. She wished to work in American embassies. Unfortunately‚ while hunting one day‚ she shot her leg. Medical help arrived too late and she had to amputate her leg. This would affect

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