REFLECTION The first story we have learned in this American Literature course is A rose for Emily of William Faulkner. It is one of the most famous short stories in America‚ which reflected the life of Southern people in the early of 20th century and how they changed in order to adapt to new life. I have heard of this story long time before‚ but until this semester I started reading it in a serious way. From the beginning of A rose for Emily‚ I was so curious about Miss Emily’s life that
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As I start to read "The Truth About The Betsy Ross Story" we look at the American flag. Do you see what Robert Morris saw? Stitch by stitch the history of the making of the flag and the lady behind the stitching. We don’t look at the flag seeing Betsy Ross’s name on our heart. Nor do we see that she is a fourth generation Quaker. Growing up in the Griscom household with 17 siblings‚ she was well educated and took to sewing. Robert Morris traced Betsy’s history back to being one of the first
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Short Story Today I learn how to stack boxes in to shelf‚ for example Gatorade‚ Food cans etc. Working at a church is somewhat tiring but you’ll get a lot of exercise. Especially working out your biceps and your arms and legs etc. Helping the needs is a wonderful thing to do‚ especially around your community like a church‚ Food bank‚ shelter etc. Doing community service is a good life experience to learn new things and to help out around your community. The reason why I had to do community service
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The Limitless Jogger There Alice stood‚ at the entrance of her bedroom door‚ reminiscing before deciding what route she would like to take on her daily jog. It was mid-day‚ 2:05-PM to be exact. Alice had the option to take the route of which she would go through the woods‚ or the route of which she would take the sidewalk along the busy street‚ just 4 miles up the trail from her cabin in the hindered woods. Alice reminisced and foreseen herself back in that hospital room‚ on that late October night
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peck on the lips. Then he looked up at me and smiled‚ i smiled back and he went again and gave me another peck on the lips‚ he slowly started to kiss me softly and while we were kissing‚ butterflies were going crazy in my stomach. All i could think about right at that moment was how much i love him and how lucky i am to be with him. I will never forget the first day i went to his house to meet his parents. I was so nervous! I was scared if they wouldn’t like me‚ and it was just so stressful and scary
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they were the best. Green said: "Clearly I am the most important. I am the sign of life and of hope. I was chosen for grass‚ trees and leaves. Look over the countryside and you will see that I am in the majority." Blue interrupted: "You only think about the earth‚ but consider the sky and the sea. It is the water that is the basis of life. The sky gives space and peace and serenity. Without my peace‚ you would all be nothing." Yellow chuckled: “The sun is yellow‚ the moon is yellow‚ the stars are
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Animal Farm Animal Farm is not just about a story about animals it is about human nature and behaviour. “Animal Farm” by George Orwell is a novel based on the lives of a society of animals living on the Manor Farm. Although the title of the book suggests the book is merely about animals‚ the story is a much more in depth analysis of the workings of society in Communist Russia. The animals are used as puppets to illustrate how the communist class system operated‚ and how Russian citizens responded
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money from Doug. SANDY (CONT’D) Thank you. She puts the money into her pocket. DOUG You’re welcome. Doug starts to get antsy‚ worried about missing his flight. He grabs the passport out of his pants pocket and walks down the hallway. But he glances back at Sandy. He talks to her while walking backwards. DOUG (CONT’D) I’ll call you later so we can talk more about Morris and what you need help with. Sandy nods her head. She wipes the black mascara lines from her face. She smiles‚ realizing she does
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Mardi Gras saved Toorie Slito had been sitting in the same chair for hours‚ zoned out staring into the huge orange ball that illuminated his land; his land had been deemed Toorie. Slito himself was a tall‚ slender Toorian; he had strikingly attractive features and a domineering presence. Slito had probing green eyes; the type of eyes that could see inside of one’s soul to their inner most workings. This gave him a huge advantage in any interaction for he could see through anyone to what was really
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Critics of FDR’s New Deal I don’t think I agree with the criticism that many of the critics of FDR’s New Deal that said that these programs were unnecessary and were in fact‚ a form of socialism and would lead down the road‚ eventually‚ to communism in the united states. I don’t agree with them because the New Deal was created to make the United States a more convenient country to Americans in need and was also made to help the U.S deal with poverty. Poverty was a huge effect on the Americans because
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