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    If there was a fire in my house I would take three thing that are meaningful to me and symbolize other things in my life; the symbolization of the objects is similar to the symbolism of a certain ritual that was very important to me. One of the objects I would take with me out of the fire is my guitar. I would also take take a picture frame with a collage of picture of me when I was younger. I would also take a old picture of mickey mouse framed on my wall. The ritual that really meant something

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    In Generals Die in Bed

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    The novel ‘Generals die in bed’ written by Charles Yale Harrison tells a story surrounding a young Canadian soldier’s experiences in the first world war .The nameless soldiers experiences in the trenches intensity as the story progresses. The narrator and the soldiers just got one conviction that was keep alive in the horror war. And the people who were not participate just laugh even appreciate this war is good for man. First‚ Even though Harrison has shown us many cases where the comradeship and

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    One Terrific Day 1 THE DAY MY DAUGHTER WAS BORN Nicole Somers ENG121: English Composition I (ADC1322A) Karrie Higgins

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    Summer Syllabus

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      SUMMER SEMESTER 2013_ SYLLABUS English Composition 101 ENG 101 Sec 70 Instructor Shelby Cochran Office Hours Posted on the Internet and Office Door (Bevill 25) Office Location BEV 25 E-mail scochran@gadsdenstate.edu Use this to get in touch with me. Phone Number 256-549-8409 or 256-413-3110 or 256-490-5560 Academic Division Phone Language and Fine Arts Division Dr. Charles Hill (Chair)

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    It was a hot‚ sticky evening at Grandpa’s cabin with Mom‚ when Mom said‚ “Let’s go Larissa. Grandpa is in the treestand.” That was the cue to load up into the truck.We were going to slyly sneak out to get the ingredients for a special sweet treat for Grandpa. Grandpa was a kind man. He loved us like no other person could explain. Mom was like him too. I was just plain old me always smiling like usual . That day it was‚ well‚ just about perfect. Mom and I were helping grandpa with his cleaning

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    A Summers Life

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    1. The one aspect of Soto’s life that was most interesting is when he had the three chicks. Soto had three chicks in his back yard that he was raising. He seemed fascinated by the way they just pecked around his back yard‚ blinked rapidly‚ and slept standing up. The chicks used to crawl on his shoes. He thought it was cute until one of the chicks defecated on his shoe. That angered Gary and he kicked sand in the chicks eyes. He immediately felt bad after what he had just done. This is the part of

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    summer and winter

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    to create problems with clarity of language. For example‚ “I never fail to do my assigned reading because you never know” vs. “I never fail to do my assigned reading because I want to be prepared for class”. The second sentence is more professional‚ academic‚ which is what this course is obligated to teach. It may be necessary to use 2nd person if it is within a quotation. For example‚ “You know you want to go‚” my brother said. When a student rewrites his or her paper‚ he or she will have the

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    As Facebook Users Die

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    As Facebook Users Die‚ Ghosts Reach Out‚ she does a great job of informing casual Facebook users about Facebook’s issue with death by using facts and other people’s personal experiences. In this essay‚ I will analyze the author’s rhetorical choices and how they address this particular audience‚ whether it be by the use of ethos‚ logos‚ or pathos. I will also offer insight about Facebook’s history and how the author says they have dealt with its users who are dying. Facebook was officially launched

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    Being born a reader‚ is the way I describe my life. Sounds nice right‚ sounds powerful and like this is going to an uplifting story time. Well I’m lost. I started on a path with certainty and joy but now I am lost. I feel as if I was pushed from the road that I had chosen for myself by the society that I live within. The choices that are made are always influenced in some way by your society‚ right? But then I think‚ maybe I wasn’t pushed‚ but just standing on the edge and I just needed a nudge.

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    Generals Die in Bed

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    GENERAL DIE IN BED Chapter 5 Ivan Liu 1.What happens as the soldiers are marching out to rest? What is the author’s reaction to these events and how is this reaction conveyed through the use of language? They are being bombarded by the enemy when they reached a crossroad which they are ordered to fall in. The author is scared to these events‚ and he keeps describing the sound of the war (e.g. the sound of the gun and the bombardment) to convey his fear. Also he uses a lot of analogy and emotive

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