On a warm April day‚ April the 1st to be exact something wonderful happened. It was the birth of an amazing‚ adorable‚ baby alpaca. Her name was Braileigh‚ she was wonderful in every way with bright white as snow fur and a pink rosy nose. Braileigh’s parents disappeared when she was only 6 weeks old‚ she was left all alone in this place she was newly introduced to and that was so huge compared to her. Braileigh spent one whole year wandering from town to town all by herself. She would have to eat
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Sidnee Ramos U.S. History 151 Prof Richard Pate Module 5 When a group of people are different from us their way of living is wrong. That is what it seems to come down to when most conflicts in history are broken down. Men vs. women. Hippies vs. government officials. Blacks vs. whites. Jews vs.‚ well‚ everyone. All kidding aside it is very true. When Columbus first arrived in the Americas in 1492 he wrote‚ speaking of the Native Americans‚ “They were well-built‚ with good bodies and
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Odysseus‚ the guy who poked me in my only eye‚ has been fighting for ten years in a city called Troy. When he finally finished‚ the gods were angry and sent a huge storm in the sea their way. The Greek warriors waited for the storm to end. They ended up on the shore of an island. It’s actually my island. I‚ Polyphemus‚ live in a cave on my island. It has lots of food so I’m good. Odysseus and his men explored the island and found my cave. They feasted on my baby lambs‚ goats‚ fruits and
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A small town girl named kowala lived in a small village. The village was overcrowded so the villagers had to maintain what they used‚ Especially food. One morning kowala noticed that they’re food and water supply was down‚ she didn’t pay much attention to it because she thought someone snuck into the food and ate some during the night. Kowala thought if she stayed up during the night she would see who was going in the food and water. At mid-night she heard these heavy footsteps that frightened her
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Are you tired of all the dystopian books that have seemed to fill up shelves around the world? Many people are. However the book‚ Legend‚ by Marie Lu‚ falls right under this new trend and for the most part was very enjoyable as it has an interesting setting. This book takes place in the west of a very dystopian United States of America. In this future the west is ruled by an organization called the Republic. The Republic is a totalitarian group that controls nearly every aspect of everybody’s lives
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Back in the days of ancient Greece‚ there was a lovely island kingdom called Kypaen. On one half of the island there was the civilized life; the palace‚ the estates‚ fields‚ harbors‚ and all the people that lived there. On the other half of the island there was a dense wilderness where dangerous beasts roamed‚ and trees grew so thick that they blocked out the light. In the civilized half of the island there lived the King’s right hand man‚ a wealthy one indeed. When it was time for his wife to give
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did the normal stuff of what every group of friends do: they had a bonfire‚ ate some s’mores‚ and told scary stories. But they later got bored and decided to check out something completely random; they surfed the internet for dark magic and urban legends and came across “The Witches’ Baby”. The girls were interested and clicked on the link that brought them to a website that was dark and had skulls all over it. One of the girls was a little freaked out and told the other girls that we should get off
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I read the book‚ Legend written by Marie Lu. In this book the world has been flooded after the polar ice caps have melted completely‚ leaving most of the world covered in water. During this time the eastern seaboard of America tried to move west for land that wasn’t flooded. After the floods‚ the inflation of America’s population and lack of resources and places to live it caused major conflict. Eventually the two sides settled and separated to become two separate countries. As the eastern side
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Robert Neville followed a man‚ who was turning‚ into an ocean of unlike humans. In an excerpt from‚ I Am Legend Richard Matheson uses a wide array of rhetorical devices in order to convey the strong action he uses. Matheson uses different types of imagery and similes to describe the man who was leading him in the beginning of the excerpt. Neville hears the man’s voice as "a grating rasp" that is labeled as sonic imagery that the reader can connect to someone/thing in their own life. Furthermore
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Henry Ford: Man‚ Myth‚ Legend Henry Ford and the Ford Motor Company produced 15 million Model T’s from 1908 to the year 1927. Using his invention of the assembly line‚ Henry Ford made producing automobiles very efficient. The making of an automobile went from a complex procedure to a job that the simple average man can handle. Before Henry Ford revolutionized the industry of automobile making with the assembly line‚ cars were made very different. In order to produce a car it took a very talented
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