He just couldn’t get her out of his mind. His burning desire for her had transformed into a full obsession.With every passing moment‚ a new thought of possessing her popped up in his mind with his obsession growing stronger and stronger. He would do anything to be with her. Since she lived in the same village as Kanda the lover-boy‚ they bumped into each other quite a number of times and Kanda always had very few words for her. Timid he was. He always mumbled a few words in a nervous rush and made
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y nightfall the familiar trees and rocks of the daytime took on a new ominous form. It was as if by stealing their colours the night also stole their friendly spirits and replaced them with malicious demons. The stars and the moon could not make them seem any less threatening. Even the shadows now were swallowed by the invading darkness. In the gathering gloom the stars and the moon shone brighter in the sky‚ as if to remind them that even in the darkness there is light. Silently‚ Irene limped alongside
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“I don’t want to leave here.” It was the quietest of whispers‚ a mere breath of sound. As the housekeeper bustled behind her‚ humming tunelessly‚ Marilla gazed out of her bedroom window and down onto the street in the city she had called home for the whole of her eight years‚ trying to come to terms with the imminent move. Beautiful Tertia One; its pentagonal houses stuccoed in white‚ yellow‚ umbra and orange. Perfect Teria One; flower boxes in every window and designs pointed under every eave
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It had been three days since the foursome had left Arkney for the town of Farfoss‚ also known as Armina’s Domain. Lunabelle and Claude sung a song that they made up as they walked along the path to their destination. “♪ We are the Knights of Garthram‚ brave and strong and true. There’s Ori‚ Luna‚ Claude‚ and there’s Lydia too! And soon there will be more! ♪” Lydia’s eye twitched with annoyance as she listened; she didn’t like their singing one bit‚ but she had to put up with it. She looked over at
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Once upon a time there lived a prosperous kingdom called Amornthia. A noble born son was conceived. After many years the child grew up to become handsome and talented‚ he was all that his parents could wish for and more. Now even though he was amazing‚ his parent’s relationship grew strained as his mother started to fall in love with someone else. She became distant from her family‚ came home later‚ seemed more distracted‚ and uninterested in things that he and his father told her. Eventually they
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against societies norms and fight for what they believe in. The antagonist of both stories‚ a person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something‚ control the citizens leading to the fall of mankind. In the novels Fahrenheit 451 and Anthem‚ written by Ray Bradbury and Ayn Rand‚ two contrastive worlds‚ in which the government has the utmost authority over the citizens and tries to suppress all distinctive individual characteristics. Fahrenheit 451 displays a society lavished with technology
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that not standing for the national anthem should not be allowed. The national anthem pays respect to people who have risked their lives‚ been injured‚ or died defending the United States. Drew Brees‚ New Orleans Saints quarterback‚ supported Kaepernick’s message but disagrees with the delivery: “it’s an oxymoron that you’re sitting down‚ disrespecting the flag that has given you the freedom to speak out.” In the article “ Refusing to Stand for the National Anthem” by Lois Lane‚ he incorporates the
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Spirit of Man Ayn Rand perfectly captured the idea of a collectivist society in her book‚ Anthem‚ by creating a vivid image of the dangers of losing one’s sense of self. This concept can be applied to modern times‚ much like Equality does when proclaiming his anthem: “I understood that centuries of chains and lashes will not kill the spirit of man nor the sense of truth within him” (98). His statement personifies a man’s spirit‚the perseverance of man‚ and implies that there are no restraints strong
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Hostage Negotiations‚ Crisis Intervention‚ and Suicide by Cop Law enforcement officers work in a profession where seeing people at their worst s in the job description. Officers are not forced into firefights everyday of their lives like the mass media or television likes to portray; however‚ sometimes officers are put into difficult situations where their split second decisions can cost them their own life‚ the life of the suspect‚ or the life of an innocent bystander. Thankfully‚ officers are
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they should live their own lives. People should not be threatened by their own society‚ but they should be themselves instead of mindless puppets of society. Ayn Rand‚ a Russian-born US novelist‚ creates related personalities between Equality‚ from Anthem‚ and Howard Roark‚ from Fountainhead. Both characters are different from the society they live in‚ have a female companion who supports their ways
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