pursuing someone or something. Personal desire: a strong feeling‚ worthy or unworthy‚ that impels to the attainment or possession of something that is (in reality or imagination) Conform: comply with rules‚ standards‚ or laws Text chosen: The Painted Door Temptation and Desires An individual’s pursuit of their personal desires often brings the individual a sense of satisfaction in their life. This sense of satisfaction is often sought after when the
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The sun was an arctic blue overhead as I lay on what appeared to be a dull orange shrub. I closed my eyes for a moment‚ completely disoriented. Just a moment ago I was in a park‚ I remember a tugging sensation on myself‚ then a crushing feeling‚ before suddenly being thrust into the sky that I see now‚ completely alien from my world. Where am I? The land around me was rather flat‚ orange shrubbery dotted it‚ with certain structures on the plant that glowed blue‚ most no higher than my shin‚ trees
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Giovanni Velazquez Shelby LTWR 8A December 5th‚ 2016 Thief Man: The night is brisk and even with the thick suede jacket pulled over the man’s shoulders he is still freezing. He should mind the frozen temperatures‚ but he doesn’t because he has just won a vast amount of money off a bet. Money that he can spend on luxuries that he doesn’t need but believes he deserves. He smiles to himself‚ walking along the cold roads. Occasionally passersby will bump into him and cautious to pickpockets‚ he pats
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’’Guinevere....Guinevere...Listen to me’’ I heard a voice of exasperation shrieking through the walls.I groaned looking around at my surroundings and quickly realized that I wasn’t in my room‚ but my attention was soon grabbed by a Beautiful‚black woman rushing into the room I was in‚ cradling a baby in her arms.Soon after another woman came rushing towards her‚I was surprised to see that I was Ms.Fern with the look of panic.’’Guinevere....Can’t you just stop and think about what your doing you could
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I’d take an interest in magic. It also meant I could come and go as I pleased. When I first began doing this at the age of five‚ I wasn’t technically allowed to roam the Canterlot streets one my own‚ but I was quiet enough about shutting the front door—thanks to a muffling spell; and at most times I could leave my home and return without Mother ever noticing my
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Throughout our youth we are haunted by many evils‚ some real and some imagined. I‚ just as many others told ghost stories and gave myself nightmares by not covering my eyes while watching scary movies‚ but some ghosts are more real than others. Middle school students may be one of the scariest of all evils. They have little concern for those around them and try to bury their own fear behind a wall of anger. My personal evil had a name‚ or at least a nickname‚ everyone called him‚ Scooter. I’m
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The Nurse Dramatic Monologue Scenario: After the deaths of Romeo and Juliet‚ the nurse is reminiscing at what happened. This monologue is set inside Juliet’s room with other staff of the Capulet house. [Look at picture of Juliet] Oh Juliet‚ my gorgeous‚ fair‚ young maiden [Touch the face of Juliet in the photo frame]. Lifeless because she loved too well and could not go through without the man of thy dreams. None‚ but that of Romeo‚ son of Montague. Although he was a Montague‚ he was the finest
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slightly restless after waiting for numerous hours to hear results. My gaze slid over to my daughter and I tried to timidly make eye contact. She refused. My heart sank. Is she still angry? Or is she just scared like I am? My chin snapped up as the door was pushed open. Against the narrow walls and the silent halls‚ it created a resounding thud. The
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Captivating. Engaging. Tantalizing. All of these were words that I can use to describe how I was feeling at that moment They were beautiful beyond comparison‚ and when they sang‚ they sounded like angels. Each of them looked like the most beautiful women you’d ever seen. Think a cross of all the members of Destiny’s child‚ a blend of Megan Fox and Scarlett Johansson‚ or just the entire female cast of Gossip Girl. They had all the societal aspects of a beautiful woman‚ long flowing hair‚ clear skin
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Bernie was an old man now and he knew it was beginning to show. Despite it being something that he had always promised himself he would never reach‚ he’d secretly known that ageing was inevitable and was therefore not a question of whether it would happen‚ but when it would happen. These were the thoughts passing nonchalantly through his head as he chose an unoccupied table and sat down‚ looking around the bar as he did so. What if his wife was still here‚ things would be so much more pleasurable
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