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    but today I’m going to compare‚ and contrast three stories “Liberty”‚ “Sniper”‚ and “Harrison Bergeron” along with three elements conflict‚ setting‚ and character. Conflict is the first literary element I will talk about with these stories. Each story had a conflict that was like each other. In “Liberty” the narrator and her family needed to escape from the island to the USA without being caught by the dictator. In “Sniper” a war broke out due to political issues. In “Harrison Bergeron” everyone

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    D. C. Sniper Case Analysis

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    Sniper case‚ law enforcement used computer profiling‚ geographic profiling‚ and alert tips to find the shooter. In the beginning stages of the investigation‚ preventative measures were taken through active SWAT teams throughout the area who were prepared for a shootout‚ and undercovers scattered among the area all hoping to catch the killer in the act. One of the search methods used was to use trained snipers to go out the locations of the shootings and

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    Effects of Washington D.C Snipers Two men that decide they want to take people’s lives into their own hands‚ can change the way American citizens live their everyday lives. This exact situation happened over a twenty-three day period‚ when John Muhammad and John Malvo went on a shooting spree in Washington D.C. John Allen Muhammad‚ a forty-one year old veteran expert marksman of the Persian Gulf War‚ was the main culprit of the crime. He was accompanied by John Lee Malvo‚ a seventeen year old

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    hero is a person you admire or look up to. Before you begin writing‚ think about someone respect. Why do you revere the person? Write a composition in which you explain to your classmates whom you admire and why you admire this person. The Model Essay She was a lost cause. No one could help her because she could not see‚ hear‚ or speak. Why did Anne Sullivan think she could help Helen Keller when no one else could? She took on a task that many people thought was impossible: to communicate

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    innocent children. Many parents question whether discipline can become child abuse. Bell Hooks is an educated woman‚ feminist‚ and writer who has dedicated her life to teaching people about civil rights that every human being deserves. She wrote an essay in which she addresses her personal view on the way children should not be hit under any circumstances‚ because it neglects love; according to her‚ love and abuse cannot coexist. However‚ it is unfair to claim that a slap on the hand is considered

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    Model Essay #3 + Explanation Model Expository Essay Grammar and Writing TipsTopic Prompt: What are the most important inventions in the last 100 years? Title:  Important Inventions in the PastINTRODUCTION“Necessity is the mother of invention.” This quote is commonly used to explain how another miraculous invention was discovered.  [This first part of the introduction includes a quote as a hook. A hook is a way to capture the reader’s interest and add coherence to your essay.] The main hooks to begin

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    The sniper is a trained marksman and observer‚ who can locate and report on the enemy‚ and can stalk and kill with one shot unseen. All through World War I‚ expert marksmen were regularly utilized as a part of the trenches with an end goal to take out enemy officers in the forefront of the opposing trench. It was a mode of mutual harassment between enemy fronts. Snipers have been an integral part of wars throughout history and World War I snipers are no exception. The term “Sniper” originated from

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    The sniper is a short story writen by Liam O’Flaherty the genre is suspense. It is about a Republican Sniper that is fight in the Irish civil war. He uses increasing pace‚decreasing pace‚and rapid succession of conflicts to create suspense.The author uses timing words to create suspense. The author uses increasing pace to create suspense by highlighting the amount of danger he is in and his actions. With enemies watching the sniper risked a smoke. ‘Placing the ciggerate between his lips he stuck

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    An important idea in “On the Sidewalk Bleeding” by Evan Hunter was that of the importance of having your own identity. Andy‚ the central character of this short story taught me a valuable lesson as to the significance of this. He also made me aware of the fact that we need to think things through thoroughly rather than making impulsive decisions. Andy was a sixteen year old boy who ‘wore a purple jacket’; the lettering on the back of the jacket read ‘The Royals‚’ a name which he was proud to own

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    Kennedy said this to the United Nation General Assembly. This quote is explaining that people must stop fighting in war or war will kill everybody. This quote relates to the short story‚ The Sniper and the poem‚ The Man He Killed. Through the literary devices of plot‚ irony and theme. The short story “The Sniper” by Liam O’Flaherty and the poem “The Man He Killed” by Thomas Hardy both share similarities and differences throughout the plot. The author stated how the plot was similar by saying‚ “Here

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