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    Chapter 6 Summary – Friends Chapter 6 is all based the strengthening of friendship between the characters of Caitlin and Bill and of Old bill and Billy. In the section Comfort Bill talks about how he hated school and didn’t have any friends. The repetition of the negative quotes in the section emphasises how Billy did not belong in his old environment. “I never talked to girls‚ I hardly talked to anyone. Sure‚ I answered questions from teachers and occasionally I’d talk to some guys I’d know

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    The Gift of the Magi by William Sydney Porter Xinyan Zhu September 2‚ 2012 Comp1102 /Fall Mrs. Chambers The Gift of the Magi by William Sidney Porter William Sidney Porter‚ better known under his pen name “O. Henry”‚ born September 11 1862 in Greensboro North Carolina. Accused of embezzling bank fund‚ Henry was arrested and sentenced to three years in prison. During this dark period in his life‚ he begin his literary career with his stories that were to be collected in his first book

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    The two stories‚ “The gift of the Magi” by O Henry and “The Necklace” by Guy de Maupassant shared similar themes and ironies. In the story “The gift of the Magi” both of the characters‚ Della and James‚ sacrifice the most important things they had (Della’s hair and James’s watch) to give the other happiness to find out the gifts were useless in the end while in “The Necklace”‚ Madame Loisel sacrifices both her own and her husband’s youth to pay for her friend’s necklace that she lost just to find

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    America’s gift to my generation I believe that the gift America has given my generation is the opportunity for everyone get a free education. I consider this a gift because in some countries kids can not go to school. Even though a lot of kids my age will do anything not to go to school it is really a gift to have the opportunity. I think having a education is very important so you can get into a good college to have a good job and a bright future. There’s a lot of basic skills you learn at

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    Every year‚ I always receive a lot of gifts from my parents and friends on my birthday. But last year‚ I received a special gift from my best friend. It was my birthday. I was presented many colourful and expensive gifts. But my best friend did not give me a gift like that. She gave me a small blue box and said that: “This is my special gift for you. I hope you will like it.” I was very curious about what was in the box. I opened it. It was a scarf! But it was not colourful‚ it was blue and white

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    civilizations in the world to began. The fertile soil allowed the ancient Egyptian to use the soil to produce food for themselves and their animals; farming was very poplar in ancient Egypt especially along the Nile River. The gift of the Nile when you first read the title the gift of the Nile your are some what confused well if not

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    it came with a condition. In order to get his share of the willed inheritance‚ Jason must complete 12 separate assignments within a year. Each assignment is centered around a "gift". Gifts of Work‚ money‚ friends and learning are among the dozen that Jason must perform before he is eligible for the mysterious "Ultimate Gift" his grandfather’s will has for him. Throughout his trials and tribulations‚ the family attorney‚ Mr. Hamilton (Bill Cobbs)‚ and his secretary Miss Hastings (Lee Meriwether) attempt

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    The main character in The Necklace’s‚ and the main character in The Gift of the Magi’s‚ personalities differ from one another vastly. In The Necklace‚ the main character Mathilde Loisel is an ungrateful middle class woman who seeks riches and admiration. Alternatively‚ the main character in The Gift of the Magi‚ Della Young‚ is compassionate and works very hard to buy her husband a present‚ and ultimately‚ selling the one thing that was more precious to her than anything else‚ her hair. Mathilde

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    Every country has a national agenda too to promote sports and games. IPL‚ Indian Premier League‚ was instituted with the same purpose. . IPL excavates astounding talent pool and has set a benchmark. It is no doubt a massive source of entertainment for the spectators. The cricket lovers plan their schedule well in advance as the dates for IPL matches are fixed much ahead‚ so that the real fans do not miss out a game. Everybody appears to be getting recharged after a IPL match. To add colour‚ the industrialists

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    Admission of working partner deed THIS INDENTURE OF PARTNERSHIP made and entered into at THANE on this 12th March‚ 2012 BETWEEN 1. SHRI. RAVINDRA KANTILAL PAREKH‚ Adult‚ Hindu‚ Indian Inhabitant‚ residing at 11th Floor‚ Vikas Palm‚ near S.T.Workshop‚ Thane (existing partner) 2. SHRI. VINAY KANTILAL PAREKH‚ Adult‚ Indian Inhabitant‚ residing at 11th Floor‚ Vikas Palm‚ near S.T.Workshop‚ Thane (existing partner) 3. SHRI. KANTILAL SARDARMAL PAREKH‚ Adult‚ Indian Inhabitant‚ residing at 11th Floor

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