For my journal‚ I will discuss the characters‚ their setting‚ and what I believe will happen based on these things in the book Hex Hall by Rachel Hawkins. Our main character Sophie is a “huge dork”(pg 40) of a sixteen year old “plain” (pg 34) girl‚ who has “brown hair‚ freckles‚ and the whole girl-next-door vibe going on” (pg 22). She is a “witch” (pg 11) who is “really bad at girl stuff” (pg 39). She was raised by her mom‚ “Grace Mercer” (pg 22)‚ who is a “human” (pg 84)‚ “Religious Studies teacher”
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Hub‚ Morrill Hall‚ Sloss House‚ and the Campanile. The changes to the layout of the campus were originally decided by the Heads of Architectural Engineering and Landscape Architecture with recommendations from O.C. Simonds and the Olmstead Brothers. However‚ in the 1960’s‚ a University Architect was appointed and given the responsibility. Every building and piece of artwork on campus serves a purpose or has historical value to the University. For instance‚ Carrie Chapman Catt Hall has an intriguing
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This week I had the good fortune of viewing one of the greatest films of the late 1970s‚ the 1979 film Manhattan‚ directed by Woody Allen. A film I would consider to be one of his greatest works. The film takes place in‚ obviously‚ New York‚ especially on the island of Manhattan. While most people would say this is merely the setting of the film‚ a more astute film viewer would realize that the story of film is a reflection of the city itself‚ a romantic city of light and darkness. If you are
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Once inside Winter’s Hall‚ Harper ran straight out to the yard to check on her new kitten to find Kiyaya had got there first. Harper rushed over to the dumpster but Kiyaya stopped her. Harper could tell from his gestures he wasn’t telling her good news about the kitten. Harper didn’t hear Saskia enter yard until she spoke. “Hello! You looking for yer kitten? Tough luck‚ the Director had it removed by animal control earlier‚ he said it was too near the kitchen and could bring in fleas and whatnot…”
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The Hall of Bulls The Hall of Bulls at Lascaux holds a special place in the ongoing history of mankind. Created from 15‚000 to 13‚000 BC during the Upper Paleolithic period the Hall of Bulls is some of the earliest known art. These great bulls may have been the first works of art many men or women ever saw; surely the Hall of Bulls is one of the first great masterpieces an introductory art history student ever sees and learns about. About 17‚500 years ago the temperature of the earth began to change
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Born prematurely to James V of Scotland and Marie de Guise of France‚ Mary Stuart was the only legitimate child to survive to adulthood. Six days after birth‚ on December 14th 1542‚ Mary became Queen of Scotland when her father died. Although the exact cause is unknown‚ it is speculated that James died from the effects of a nervous collapse following the Battle of Solway Moss‚ but most likely it occurred from drinking contaminated water while fighting. Mary was an infant when she inherited the throne
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appreciate. I chose students as my audience because I feel like they are who Catt Hall has the biggest impact on. I chose assignment number four over number four because I feel like Catt Hall is more beneficial to Iowa State students and more relevant than the Iowa Energy Center. Students really have no reason to go visit the Iowa Energy Center where as there are multiple reasons for them to go and visit Catt Hall. In regards to the brochure itself and the color and formatting I chose to go with
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Mary Stuart inherited the throne of Scotland when she was just six days old. From that moment forward every decision made needed to provide for Mary’s personal safety‚ her claim to the Scottish throne‚ and her right to practice her Catholic faith (Ashby & Ohrn 47). When she was just a toddler‚ Mary’s mother chose to send her to be raised at court in France where she was well educated and free to attend Catholic services. In order to return to Scotland as a young adult Mary was forced to agree
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How would it feel to be in a WWII US tank? Tanks were one of the most used vehicles by the US in WWII. The M2 Light Tank‚ M3 Stuart Light Tank‚ and the M2 Medium Tank were just a few of the many tanks used by the US in WWII. The M2 Light Tank was a smaller tank mainly used for scouting enemy territory. This tank had a 50 cal one-man turret‚ and a Browning 1919 coaxial 7.62 mm machine gun. The M2 Light tank had the same suspension as the M1 Light Tank to save time and be cost-effective. It was eventually
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at Carnegie Hall inviting them to audition for their program “It looked like a rare opportunity for me‚ so I decided to audition. I sent in a recording of a solo I sang for solo contest that year and waited six months before I found out I got selected for it‚” Dekutoski said. This audition was no small deal; only a select number make it as finalists. “The 500 finalists flew in from all around the country and the world to New York City‚ which is where we would perform in Carnegie Hall‚” Dekutoski
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