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    While the Auto Waits

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    While the Auto Waits romptly at the beginning of twilight‚ came again to that quiet corner of that quiet‚ small park the girl in gray. She sat upon a bench and read a book‚ for there was yet to come a half hour in which print could be accomplished. To repeat: Her dress was gray‚ and plain enough to mask its impeccancy of style and fit. A large meshed veil imprisoned her turban hat and a face that shone through it with a calm and unconscious beauty. She had come there at the same hour on the day

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    Er Wait Times

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    Wright p.1 Daniel Wright July 25 2007 Emergency Room Wait Times A woman walks into Los Angeles County hospital with a complaint of abdominal pain. After being checked in‚ hospital staff sees that she has recently been there three other times for the same complaint. She is seated in the waiting room. She vomits blood and collapses on the floor; her family urgently contacts staff informing them of her problem. They ignore the complaint. The family becomes so panicked they call 911 from a payphone

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    While The Auto Waits

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    While the Auto Waits Themes Appearance VS Reality (What we see is not what really is.) Self-deception (Some people may deceive themselves or others just for the sake of pleasure.) Human behavior (Humans are inexplicable. It’s hard to understand them. They are sometimes irrational.) Climbing social ladder (Poor people want to be rich and accepted.) Pretense‚ Lies Fact VS Fiction Characterization The girl Main character Developing character Attractive Graceful Imaginative Pretender The man Main character

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    A Day's Wait Differences

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    There are many similarities and between the two main characters. A Day’s Wait is by Ernest Hemingway. The setting took place in a father’s house nearly a century ago. The plot of the story was a boy who was sick acting courageous in front of his dad. A Stolen Day is the next story written by Sherwood Anderson‚ This story took place near a lake with him walking to school also nearly a century ago. This story is about a boy trying to get attention. Some similarities are that they both assume they are

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    “Athens‚ birthplace of democracy‚ executed the philosopher Socrates in the year 399 bce for the crime of impiety” (Nails 27) Why did Athens wait so long to put Socrates on trial? In order to explore my topic and try to answer my question‚ I began reading three scholarly sources‚ which gave me a better understanding on why he could of been put to trial. It still raises the same question as to what really happened and why was Socrates sent to trial at such a late age in life. Socrates throughout his

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    True Love Waits

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    forcing the buds‚ reminding us not force our way but to wait for things to happen perfectly in time. Can we still count the vast number of in-a-relationship students here in our school? Why not try to ask someone how many boyfriends/girlfriends she/he had? Let me rephrase‚ is there anyone still existing as No-Bf/Gf-Since-Birth? Why not try to ask someone if ever she/he had a boyfriend/girlfriend? Gone are the days when men wait years to win a woman’s heart. As time pushes on high technology

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    True Love Waits

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    The culture we live in and what the media tells us to do is no excuse to break the standards that God has set out for us in His Word. I will now go into the lies of premarital sex‚ what the Bible says about premarital sex‚ and why we are called to wait until marriage to have sex. I will now go into the details of the lies culture tells us about sex. The following points I’m about to make come from LeaderU.com. The first lie is that sex creates intimacy. This is a lie because intimacy comes from

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    A Day's Wait Similarities

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    in many different ways‚ and in those stories there are different characters. The books A Day’s Wait‚ and A Stolen Day have those characters. The author of A Day’s Wait‚ is Ernest Hemingway‚ and the author of A Stolen Day is‚ Sherwood Anderson. Each characters have their own personality. They are both different and similar in different ways. The boy in A Day’s Wait is Schatz‚ and the boy in A Day’s Wait does not say his name. There are several differences‚ and similarities of both characters. For

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    True Love Waits

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    Group Suggestions for Introduction to True Love Waits® by Chris White This plan is for teaching students the biblical standards for sexual purity based on the book‚ Introduction to True Love Waits (ISBN 0-6331-9532-4) by Jimmy Hester. The four-session study can be taught in Sunday School‚ at a weeknight Bible study‚ on a retreat‚ or in a Christian club at school. An adult or student leader can guide these sessions. The books are available in packs of five for $9.95. To order copies of the book

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    What Waits In The Woods

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    Truman Book Report The book I read for the Truman Book Report is “What Waits in the Woods” by Kate Brian. It’s about a girl named Callie who moved from the city to a countryside place. She decides to go camping with her new friend‚ Penelope and Lissa. Also her boyfriend‚ Jeremy. While they are hiking they start to hear a strange laughter in the woods. The lose half of their food supplies. Then they stumble upon a cold dead body in the middle of the woods. The three main characters in the book

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