Dr. Spock paced back and forth muttering to himself like a madman‚ pulling at his hair in his frenzied haste. “I just don’t understand‚ it doesn’t make any sense‚” he muttered‚ desperately gazing at the wall before him‚ covered with documents interconnected with a web of red strings. He quickly gazed up at me‚ his eyes bloodshot and skin a pallor grey‚ “We must do the impossible” he whispered so quietly that I had to strain to hear him‚ “We must open the portal.” “No‚” I said in a shaky voice‚
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TS#145 The cold air was stinging my face when I woke up chained to a metal bed‚ surely awaiting my death. Voices in the other room were ringing out of my ear‚ a man and a woman. I tried to remember how I got here‚ and why I was dressed in scrubs. The voice I heard now has a face. A handsome one‚ but he has a coldness in his eyes. He unchained me from the bed‚ but kept me to the wall with a chain around my ankle. ¨Momma will be in here to check how healthy you are. Do you remember your name?¨ The
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Jonas looked at Gabe still wrapped comfortably around his tunic. He then started to see a variety of bright color arranging from red‚ green and so on from a distance. After walking through the snow while carrying Gabe in his cold arms. He finally came across a couple of buildings. Unlike the community they all looked differently some were a bit bigger from others and were many different colors. He thought‚ maybe some sort of dwelling perhaps. Jonas decided to look around a inside to see if anyone could
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It was March‚ but still frigid in Detroit. With the humming of the heater and the strong rustic winds outside‚ it was still quiet and calm. There sat 16 year old Veronica Skyes on her bed with her laptop‚ typing away. The constant pitter patter of her delicate hands bouncing on the keys sounded relaxing. Her room was pretty clean‚ other than the pile of clothes in the corner of her closet. She had blue walls‚ and a galaxy painted on her ceiling in her bedroom. If you looked to close you’d be hypnotized
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Character Foils in Purple Hibiscus An Analyzation on the Effects of Contrasting Personalities between Kambili and Amaka Some authors use character foils to emphasize extreme differences and personalities. For example the good‚ kindhearted Cinderella being contrasted against the evil and wicked stepmother in the popular fairy tale. In the Novel Purple Hibiscus‚ Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie uses character foils; Amaka and Kambili‚ who are two cousins that come from completely different backgrounds and
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Before long‚ my family member told me “I am tired of spaghetti‚ can you cook something else for me?” I complied and gave some thought into what else might be enjoyable. I eventually gave thought to a tomato basil entree. The warm blush red color of the soup complemented the fragrant sweet smell of star anise. I presented the tomato basil entree to my family member only to hear “could you make come spaghetti to go with this?" Some would say that the solution to my problem would be to ask
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“Color describtion: Perception” Theoretical Framework: Prototype theory Invented Words (Berko 1958). Color Semantics Link between perception & language. Cultural differences in color terms. Objectives: Observe at what age children start to distinguish between similar colors. Observe with which objects do they relate colors the most. Observe if cultural aspects change color description. Materials: List of colors from Wikipedia. 11 Subjects for the interviews (4 children‚ 2 adolescents
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Religion Religion is a main theme that emerges quite strongly throughout the novel of purple hibiscus. European missionaries took Christianity to Nigeria. They tried to convert local people from their traditional religious practices to follow Christianity‚ the ‘true’ religion. The novel is divided into 4 distinct sections and they are not in chronological order. The reference to Palm Sunday in part 1 is significant. It refers to what the children are going to go through‚ just like
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“I’m tired of trying to see the good in people.” Bellowed‚ Xmare‚ with such intensity that each syllable reverberates off the walls. Without provocation‚ he shouts it again and again as he sat alone in his office. After his outburst‚ he went back to organizing the paper clutter on his desk. Less than a second later he heard a voice whisper‚ “I must say Sir‚ that’s a peculiar statement for a humanoid to utter.” Startled‚ Xmare a Class A‚ violet eyes‚ short red hair humanoid‚ jumped to his feet
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I’ve been living in the same house for as long as I can remember. My parents are what you might call “overprotective” and have never left me and my little sister‚ Maya home alone before. They think I’m still too young. I am 15 years old. I even had a talk with my parents and told them I could watch Maya if they wanted to go somewhere. My parents just brush it off by laughing and they say “come on Lily‚ you’re too young to be home alone and watching other kids.” Those talks with my parents
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