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    In Lawrence‚ D.H "The Horses Dealer’s Daughter" the author implements a common idea through out his story; that idea is that of love at first sight. It is not possible for people to fall in love upon first sight. It is simply illogical. In order to fall in love you must get to know the person‚ thus your heart does the rest of the work. Had the story been written differently it would have actually made proper sense. In this short story The horse dealer’s daughter is a young woman named Mabel‚ who

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    stranded though my map got burned because of a fire that started last night from lighting...you know my dad died of being stranded when he was in war on the way to the battlefield his horse got out of control and started to run to the middle of nowhere he had to kill the horse to stop it from running into a ravine.The horse was dead on the ground My dad started walking and he was stranded but the rest of the story still remains a mystery to me and the rest of the Roman army.It’s been

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    Riding the White Horse

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    Alison Ely 6/24/14 Riding the White Horse Within the universe‚ there are celestial bodies that join together in solar systems that make up galaxies‚ galaxies that create everything tangible and visible and real; however‚ within the heavens and all that is palpable and perceptible and concrete‚ there is so much more: the intangible. At times this is presented as luck or fortune‚ and sometimes‚ it shows itself as love. Yasunari Kawabata’s “The White Horse” (1963) is a ravishing run through the

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    Time for Drunken Horses

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    A Time For Drunken Horses The film A Time for Drunken Horses‚ is an Iranian film that takes place during the period of the Iran-Iraq war. This film depicts the struggles that a parentless family of young Kurdish siblings must face in a time of adversity and financial burden. Ayoub‚ the eldest brother of the family‚ must fend for and work hard to provide money for his brothers and sisters. One of Ayoub’s brothers‚ Madi‚ is handicapped and extremely ill and requires constant medical attention.

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    The Horse and His Boy

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    The Horse and His Boy The book I read for my book report was a fiction book called The Horse and His Boy by C. S. Lewis. This is the third book in the "Chronicles of Narnia" series and it was published in 1954. The story takes place in the make-believe land of Calormen and the also make-believe land of Narnia. It’s about a boy that runs away from his life of slavery and his adventure to come. I found this book to be adventurous‚ exciting‚ and suspesful (to an extent). It shows people how bravery

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    Confession of a Former Drug Addict: Learning the Value of Family Misguided Youth “Oh now that I think back about it‚ I was really stupid when I was young and that my mother is really unfortunate to have a son like me!” Kong said as he ended with a short embarrassed laugh while he recounts the past he isn’t exactly proud of in mandarin. Kong‚ 36 ‚ had spent most of his youth in and out of the drug rehabilitation centre and prison. His parents separated while he was still young and their mother

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    Half Broke Horses

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    of the book “Half Broke Horses” gives an interesting narrative of her grandmother’s life‚ which revolves around various ranches in Texas and New Mexico. The book begins with the interesting section where Lily and her younger siblings are caught up in a flashflood thus prompting them to spend a night on top of an old cotton tree. Upon their return home‚ the following morning‚ their overjoyed parents meet them with gladness since they had feared for the worst. Half broke horses shows the lives of various

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    Worms and Trojan Horses

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    with the International Computer Science Institute (ICSI) a non profit research group associated with the University of California at Berkley in 2004. Trojan horses are programs known to have benign capabilities. It neither replicates nor copies itself‚ but can cause damage and or compromise the security system of a computer. Trojan horses are usually sent by individuals in the forms of email. Like the worm it is usually in the form of a joke or a software program. Some tasks that are performed

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    short story‚ "The Horse Dealer’s Daughter‚" written by D. H. Lawrence. What appears to be a desperate situation in Mabel’s life turns out to be a moment of epiphany between her and Fergusson when they both realize that they have stumbled upon love inadvertently. It took life teetering on the edge to force them out of their routines to see each other in a different way.  Animals  the three sons and daughter of the horse dealer are compared to animals (mainly dogs and horses); the older brother

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    Horses of the Night ­­ Second Response     Horses of the Night​  by Margaret Laurence is the short story that I wrote my second  response on. This story is about Chris‚ a young man who has massive‚ but unattainable‚  goals in his life. However‚ it’s told through the voice of young Vanessa‚ who sees the world as  a child in the beginning‚ and only later grows up to understand the hopelessness that also  exists. When Vanessa is six years old‚ Chris arrives at her home to attend high school in their 

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