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    One day Branson got a car on his 17th birthday and he got the car of his dream‚ a porsche.It was black with white racing stripes. Branson was so excited he got in‚ buckled up and did a burnout in the driveway. Then Branson’s dad said “You ruined my brand new driveway!” “Sorry dad” said Branson. After that his mom said “Here is $800 to buy new wheels.” Branson then got in his car again and his mom said “Be safe.” When he got to a place that had tires he saw a sign that said “$100

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    Grandmother from “A Good Man is Hard to Find‚” when faced with death‚ thinks only of herself and not for the lives of her family. Ivan Ilyich found the finite pleasures of his life slowly being taken away from him as he got sicker and sicker. Fetyukov of “One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich” incrementally sacrificed his dignity in order to survive the harsh environment in the gulag. Finally‚ Guido Orefice from “Life is Beautiful” demonstrated how to selflessly attempt to defy death‚ not for his own sake

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    of Negative Reinforcement People are faced with many obstacles ranging from education to relationships with other people. Some relationships with certain people may cause one to feel as if they are not important‚ potentially leading someone to the point where they ask their selves “Am I good enough?” In “Me talk pretty one day” by David Sedaris‚ he explains his past experiences from moving to France and having a discouraging teacher who belittles him on the way that he talks. In a second article

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    Analyzing the immature character; Aline Many people believe a hardworking and a mature individual is the one who is successful‚ as opposed to a callow individual who is not. Clearly‚ Aline the protagonist of the short story‚ "Rich for one Day" is a very immature character; more specifically‚ she is lazy and naïve. Aline lacks the more active and diligent side of her personality; rather she is a lifeless and apathetic individual for whom [four] o’clock mean[s] only a delicious nest under a thick

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    would having to be the constant monologuing. I don’t have any problem with monologues as a literary device‚ but Shigatsu uses it too much. It takes away from the impact of the monologues. I’m a big fan of showing‚ and not telling as much‚ but Shigatsu just barely does any *real* showing. There are plenty of monologues that can be taken out of the show‚ and it would be for the better. When there’s at least one monologue per episode (usually more)‚ it really starts to get tiring for me personally

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    When they do not understand the needs of others‚ trouble can occur like it did in the article “One Day In The Life of A Part-Time Teacher”. Whenever the directors of the institution canceled both of Mrs. Clator’s English classes‚ their decision ended up affecting and causing problems in the student’s schedules. Also‚ that choice hurt the teacher as

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    Tutoring Log Day One What icebreaker worked well? Why? The icebreaker that I thought worked very well was the inside outside circle where the whole class made two circles one on the outside and one on the inside and we had to rotate and get to know someone new each time by answering different questions asked by one of the tutors. I thought this game worked very well because the questions that were asked were very interesting and it got many students to get into conversations and not get boring

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    X.J Kennedy’s “In a Prominent Bar in Secaucus One Day” is a poem written from a sad woman’s perspective who embraces her past with unkind arms. The theme of this poem is simply life is too short‚ so do not waste it. The entire poem is ironic. She tells the reader how wonderful her life used to be and then advises them to avoid the choices she made. Such as in line 15 “I had seven gold teeth and a toothpick of gold” (Kennedy 15) and then in line 33 “Keep your bottoms off barstools and marry you young”

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    In the daily lives of the Salvadorians the theme of religion frequently appears‚ which is presented in Manlio Argueta’s novel‚ “One Day of Life.” Christianity influences the routine activities of the civilians. In the novel‚ religion is used as a method of corruption by the people in power‚ but as a tool of freedom for the common people. On pages 21-22‚ Lupe expresses the amount of faith the people have based off what the priest’s would tell them. The people would listen to whatever the priests

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    "Parveen‚ you better get up right now or you will be late for school‚" my mother shouted from the kitchen. Lazily‚ I pulled the pillow off my face and looked at the clock. I got such a shock to see that the time was already 7.00a.m. I was indeed late. The bus will be here in 15 minutes time. I was definitely going to be late for school. I ran out of my room‚ grabbed my towel‚ and dashed into the bathroom. I had no time to bathe‚ so I just brushed my teeth and washed my face. I got into my

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