Melissa Morelli Lacroix’s “Variations on a Theme by Clozapine” located in the anthology “A Most Beautiful Deception” is centered on a quote taken from Robert Schumann that explains the reasons for composing. Lacroix takes this quote as inspiration to write a poem that follows the format of Clara Schumann’s Op. 20 “Variations on a Theme by Robert Schumann.” The author writes a variation on a Robert Schumann quote for every variation Clara wrote in her piece of music and uses a line of poetry to depict
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Have you ever extinguished car fire before? As a child‚ I always loved to help people in whatever way I could. It all began when my grandmother purchased me a doctor set; I would go around the house using the stethoscope to listen to people’s hearts. When I was little I remember trying to help my cousin Matt feel better by cooking him soup‚ tucking him in bed ‚and just being there for him for anything he needed. At this time I was only six years old‚ but I knew I wanted to make a difference. My
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Have you ever felt nice? In the story “Thank You Ma’am” by Langston Hughes‚ Mrs.Jones is nice. One reason she is nice is Mrs.Jones is forgiving. Another reason Mrs. Jones is nice is she is trusting and the last reason Mrs. Jones is nice is she is caring. In particular Mrs. Jones is nice because she is forgiving. The reason she is forgiving is she brought Roger into her home and washed him up. She also fed him lima beans and ham after Roger took her pocketbook. I think that Mrs. Jones wants Roger
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The Most Beautiful scene in The World There are 70 hundred million people in the world. We brush past countless strangers and acquaintances on our way to school‚ on a crowded bus or in a hilarious party. For sure‚ it is impossible for us to remember all of their face and their action then. But in the bottom of our heart‚ there must have a one-of-a-kind picture. A picture we clearly remember‚ a picture that touch our deepest emotion and also bring us a profound understanding. When I was still
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I Have A Beautiful View. Laura Spring was involved in a car crash when she was eight years old. The incident happened coming home at a family gathering where her‚ and her parents drove off and crashed into a motorway in Co. Meath. Laura’s parents suffered a minor injury‚ while she fractured her right leg and caused some severe injuries in her ribs. With months of physiotherapy and on medication she recovered her strength to walk. However‚ Laura had also damaged her sight‚ and caused her to
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Find a review for a film‚ preferably one that you have seen. Movie: Mission Impossible III Source: Rotten Tomatoes Critic: Joe Morgenstern Publication: The Wall Street Journal According to the distinctions made in Chapter Ten‚ how is the reviewer approaching the film. Joe Morgenstern presents his review in a formalist manner. A formalist film analysis is concerned with elements such as plot structure‚ mise en scene‚ camera techniques‚ editing‚ and sound. A formalist film analysis that
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My Beautiful Place Have you ever felt like you were born in the wrong era? I ask this because I know I do. The place that I consider beautiful is America‚ but please bear with me for a second and let me explain. I’m not talking about the America built on people who are famous for just being famous or the obese population produced by Mc Donald’s‚ I’m not even referring to the weather (yes I’m still bitter about the excuse of a “summer” we get in Ireland). To me America isn’t beautiful anymore but
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businesslike tone‚ a voice boomed back over the intercom: ‘DO YOU WANT THE KIND YOU PUSH IN WITH YOUR THUMB OR THE KIND YOU POUND IN WITH A HAMMER?’ An introvert went to bar and spots a pretty looking woman sitting on the stool. He mustered all his courage for long time‚ then timidly approached and asked her‚ "Ma’ am‚ would be OK if sit here and talk with you?" She was alert‚ suspecting this man‚ and responds by yelling‚ "No‚ I won’t sleep with you tonight!"
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Everyone makes bad choices in their lives and that is how we learn‚ but the choice of becoming addicted to drugs can impact our lives forever. Sean Covey‚ the author of The Six Most Important Decisions You’ll Ever Make: A Guide for Teens gives teens strong advice they need to know for making difficult and important choices in life. By using real life circumstances Covey connects with his readers to help lead them to the right choice. The choice of becoming addicted to drugs can be so powerful that
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What Makes You Beautiful In the article “Marketing New Inventions” by Robert Rodriguez he states the various amounts of competition when it comes to different‚ or even the same‚ kind of products. Even when that product takes a rise‚ someone will always be watching you to make sure that whatever product they decide to invent‚ that it over powers yours or any other invention in their range. The article also states that in order to survive the marketing world an entrepreneur must be market savvy‚ develop
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