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    Someone that I will never forget is Clayton. Although Clayton is six years younger than I am‚ he is my best friend. I met Clayton on the school bus when I lived in Alabama. I just moved to a new town‚ so I was the new student in fifth grade. I never liked sitting in the back of the bus because it was occupied by high school students; I sure didn’t belong back there. I sat with a student who was sleeping. When we got to his school‚ I woke him up; he forgot his sweater and I put it away in my book

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    learn from you and what ‚might be easy for you might not be easy for them because sometimes some people in this country are treated better than others. In the poem ‘Let America Be America” there is a line that says “O‚ let America be America again—The land that never has been yet—And yet must be—the land where every man is free” and I compare this line with a line from the poem “ Theme for English B” and it says “Well‚ I like to eat‚ sleep‚ drink‚and be in love.I like to work‚ read‚ learn‚ and understand

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    Never Back Down Review A) Event Synopsis and Theme 1. The film opens in the middle of a high-school football game‚ with Jake Tyler helping his team to win. Frustrated‚ one of the players from the opposing team taunts him about the death of his father from drunk driving. Known for his hot temper‚ Jake immediately begins a brawl with the opposing player. The brawl is captured on the crowd’s mobile phones and personal video cameras‚ and soon is downloaded to the internet. This is in fact the last game

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    grandma’s delicious mash potatoes‚ when all of a sudden the room erupted with laughter. I asked my cousin‚ Nada‚ who was sitting next to me‚ “What’s so funny?” She looked at me with a deadpan face and said‚ “She’s telling them about the “water story” again.” I sighed‚ “She says that story all the time.” The reason for my indifference feeling is that she tells us this story every time we visit her. The story‚ or what my cousins and I call it the “water story”‚ is about the time when my grandmother went

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    And another  reason for making life so important would be because how lonesome and horrid war can be and from seeing so much death. Imagery – “Outmoded‚ dignified‚ Dark and untenanted”‚ The empty house is described by these description but once again is linked to war. From being in a trench so long‚ war gets “outmoded”‚ War is often glorified or “dignified”‚ all war is “Dark”‚ and the longer war goes on the more vacant or “untenanted” it becomes. But Edward Thomas could quite possibly be describing

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    The ride I will never forget . waking up on sunny day where sun shined bright in my face‚ I thought to myself‚ it is time to wake up. It was the middle of the summer somewhere at the end of July. It was not an ordinary day for me. I spent the night at my friends house because the night before we went down town to spend time with our friend’s. That night‚ we shared alcoholic beverages which made the night a little more relaxed. When it was time to go home I realized that I could not drive. I

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    I stood there‚ gazing at all the trophies and framed news article with bold headings saying "The Champion James Wins Again!" All the trophies I won had no effect on me at all. I remember stepping in the World Championship Boxing Stadium. I remember walking towards the ring and thousands of fans screaming my name. I remember Alexander. I especially remember the last punch that hit me cold. I laid there motionless‚ on the floor. And at that moment‚ I knew that my boxing career was over. My wife‚ Tiffany

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    Nocatee Grows Again: New Amenities on the Way One of northeast Florida’s most popular master-planned communities also happens to be one of the United States’ most popular master-planned communities. Nocatee — a more-than-13‚000-acre development in Ponte Vedra — is the third best-selling community in the U.S. And it’s 10 years old! “Goodness‚” you say. “What’s the big deal?” Follow along as we detail it for you. It’s Big Enough to Make Everyone Happy One reason for Nocatee’s perennial appeal

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    Knowing Where You Placed Your Document Ashlee Vanderwal IT 206 September 24‚ 2010 Benjamin Perez Knowing Where You Placed Your Documents One of the nice things about word‚ for those who do not remember the folder they put their document in or perhaps a guest created a document- there is a ‘Recent Document’ section‚ depending on the version of Word‚ depending on the location‚ but it will be where the ‘New’‚ ‘Save’ or ‘Open’ Items are. It normally just looks like a list and there is an option

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    I Never Saw a Moor

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    “I never saw a Moor-” The poem “ I never saw a Moor-” by Emily Dickinson is a speaker professing their religious beliefs through comparison. In the first stanza she says that she has never seen a moor or the sea‚ but she knows that they exist. The first stanzas states the axiom that just because a person has never seen something does not mean that it doesn’t exist. In the last stanza she states that she has never spoken with God or visited Heaven‚ but again she knows that they exist. In response

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