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    of telling story. A narrative poem simply tells a story from the perspective of a narrator who does not reveal their personal thoughts or feelings. A prime example of a narrative poem would be Outout‚ by Robert Frost in which the story of a little boy losing his life with a detached narrator. Outout begins by introducing the buzz saw the little boy works with right away. Even from the start the Author uses personification to bring life to the saw. He suggests the saw “snarls” and “rattled”

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    The Darkness Out there

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    The Darkness Out There The Darkness Out There is about two teenagers doing a good deed for a pensioner – and discovering a dark secret that changes their view of life forever. Plot: Part 1 The story begins with Sandra walking through a field towards Mrs Rutter’s cottage. Pat organises a group called The Good Neighbours Club which arranges for local teenagers to help people in need. Sandra is visiting Mrs Rutter. Sandra keeps out in the sunshine and away from the dark woods called Packer’s End

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    Out Of Poverty

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    GETTING OUT OF POVERTY A Community Plan Prepared for MADRAS CITY MAYOR JEFFERSON COUNTY‚ OREGON Prepared by Jamasa Sattler Developing Stability‚ Inc. June 1‚ 2011 June 1‚ 2011 Melanie Widmer‚ Mayor Madras City Hall 71 SE D Street Madras‚ OR 97741 Dear Ms Widmer: As a resident of Jefferson County‚ I have an interest in the community’s economic stability. I am equally concerned with the large population of individuals and families struggling to provide for themselves

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    Pig Out

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    Pig-out BBQ‚ Inc. Our Pork is Smokin’! [pic] Corporate Offices 24 Hickory Smoke Drive East Bumble‚ Alabama 30699 TO: THE LAW FIRM FM: Ronald T. Dumpp‚ Chief Executive SUBJ: Legal Advice Dear Lawyer‚ After a few recent events surrounding our purchase and use of "Evershine Flooring" by FloorCo‚ Inc.‚ I felt it best that I write to you and ask for your formal legal opinion about this matter. I’ll try and give you all the facts as best I can in this letter because

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    Down Syndrome Diagnosis

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    What a Diagnosis of Down Syndrome Means Today Down syndrome is a condition affecting many Americans and individuals across the world. It presents challenges socially‚ academically‚ and behaviorally. However‚ a diagnosis today is not nearly as detrimental to the person’s quality of life as it was decades ago. Strides have been made in Down syndrome awareness‚ education and overall acceptance. Screening is now available so that parents know in advance if they are going to have a child born with

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    Dumbing Down of Society

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    proficient and probably ‘dumber’ human being of the 21st Century” The current developments in technological devices‚ media‚ education systems‚ medication and foods have created a claim: that they are the main contributors to the dumbing down of the human species of the twenty first century. This claim has created a controversy where some people agreed or disagreed that the surge of these factors has been negatively affecting the intelligence of human beings. This controversy began around

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    Watership Down is about a young rabbit named Hazel‚ his prophetic brother named Fiver‚ and a whole other list of characters. One day Fiver has a vision that their warren is in danger and persuades Hazel and some other rabbits to leave the warren. Hazel leads them away from the warren and to another one with an odd chief named Cowslip. The group learns that this warren is bad news and abandon it‚ not knowing what they are going to do or where they’re going. When they come across what is seemingly

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    Falling down to Earth

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    Born in 1957‚ Cai Guo Qiang is considered to be one of the top ten contemporary artists in today’s society. Originating in China‚ his work is worldwide‚ reflecting on both the history and current events that have concerned Cai. As a teenager‚ after witnessing the effects of the Cultural Revolution‚ he participated in demonstrations and parades himself. He was raised in a setting where explosions’ occurred weather as a result of a cannon blasting or celebratory fireworks. The 56 year old has been

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    Down Syndrome 3

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    Down Syndrome Down Syndrome is a chromosomal disorder. It occurs in about 1 of every 800 births. People with Down syndrome may have mild to severe learning disabilities. Physical symptoms include a small skull‚ extra folds of skin under the eyes‚ and a protruding tongue. People with Down syndrome are subject to a variety of medical problems including heart abnormalities and thyroid gland dysfunction. Survival rates have been increased dramatically in recent years as problems specific to Down syndrome

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    Get Down Thesis

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    Title: Boogie Nights: Music‚Youth‚ and Joy in Netflix’s The Get Down While The Get Down second season premieres this Friday via streaming service Netflix. I am ecstatic for it and it was one of my favorite shows of last year. I’m not a person to binge watch shows but The Get Down was one of those shows. A hero’s journey told through the eyes of a love sick boy in the Bronx‚ named Zeke. The Get Down is one part musical drama ‚comic narrative‚ and coming of age

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