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    write the essay the way she did was how death is effecting her life and how she is planning on being cremated when she dies. Hingston states‚ “A traditional American funeral cost $8‚300 vs. $1‚400 for cremation” (38). Money is a big motivator in our society and unless you’re rich‚ no one wants to spend a lot of money especially on a funeral.” When I read it now it just looks like a summary of a part of the text with a quote in it. The background information is important but discussing the text and talking

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    Sonny’s Blues In Sonny’s Blues‚ Baldwin uses a passionate tone and imagery to reveal how Sonny’s relationship to music characterizes him. Sonny is characterized as dedicated to his music. He’s someone who treats music as a lifestyle‚ and not just a hobby. When Sonny moves into Isabel’s home‚ music officially becomes his life. It was an opportunity he did not have before‚ because now he would have access to a piano. “At first‚ Isabel would write me‚ saying how nice it was that Sonny was so serious

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    Blue Bowl Analysis

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    BLUE BOWL” The poem “Blue Bowl” by Jane Kenyon‚ tells a story how a family tries to move on after the death of their cat. The line: “We buried the cat with his bowl‚” shows by burying the bowl with the cat‚ the family attempts to avoid the continuous reminder of their loss. The line:” We stood and brushed each other off‚” shows that the family is trying to be more accepting of their loss. This is also supported by the line: “There are sorrows keener than these.” By continuing their routines after

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    Paul Keating’s speech Funeral Service of the Unknown Soldier was a eulogy given on the 11th of November 1993 and was in honor of the soldiers who gave their lives in the first world war‚ the speech was given at the memorial gardens in Canberra and was also televised all over Australia; and throughout the speech an air of remembrance and the ability of us as a unified nation to overcome these obstacles. Anwar Sadat delivered his speech on the 20th of November 1977 in the Israeli Knesset‚ house of

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    Blue Remembered Hills

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    As Drama-Blue Remembered Hills Thursday 24th January 2013. Homework Pick a character and consider your approach as an actor in the portrayal of character. In at least 500 words‚ outline and explain your thoughts in an essay for submission next Thursday. In your answer you should refer to: • The original production‚ • The writer’s idea(l)s for the portrayal of the characters‚ • Vocal and physical characterisation‚ • Motivation‚ • Interaction with other characters

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    A Pale Blue Eyes

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    Bernard Charles Ms. Winkler English 1002 A Pale Blue Eye I never thought in my wildest dreams that someone would be so anxious to dismantle an old man because of his blue eyes‚ especially when the old man never did any wrongdoing to anyone. Do not ever underestimate the power of darkness because you could be the next one in line? The Tell Tale Heart is a well-known demoniac story by Edgar Allan Poe‚ where the devil played a big role

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    Title: Island of the Blue Dolphins Author: Scott O’Dell Plot: Once‚ Indians lived on an island in the Pacific that looked like a big fish sunning itself in the sea. When they left‚ one girl was left behind along with her brother. This girl’s name was Karana. Karana and her brother lived on the island for a couple of days when one morning Karana found her brother dead. Wild dogs had killed him. Karana was left alone on the island with nothing but an abandoned village and hopes of a ship returning

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    Blue Collar Brilliance

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    Blue Collar Brilliance David R Miller Comp 1 Essay 1 In my observation mentally with Mr. Roses essay on blue collar brilliance‚ Mr Rose tries to tell the reader on the different levelsof work there is for high educated people opposed to the non educated. Furthermore he tries express through his family experiences in the work environment how a person with a manual labor is not so different than a person with a high level of education‚ they are equal in job to job views but not in society.

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    Blue Line Monologue

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    AJ Kozman Mr. Childress English- 1A 15 October 2015 Bag Skate "Get on the line!" ordered Coach. "Blue line back‚ red line back‚ far blue line back‚ and goal line back. Then‚ in push-up position walk to the red line and sit-ups to the goal line to finish." The frigid ice grabbed my back. My muscles were burning. I was trying to accomplish only one thing‚ getting air. The strong scent of sweaty hockey gear and poorly cleaned bathrooms hit me like a wall when I walked into the cramped

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    Chris Abani's Blue

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    he tells the story of those who were born and raised in the troubled African nation. The poem “Blue” talks about how one slave has gone through many obstacles throughout her life‚ how she was caught in the slave trade‚ and in the end‚ how she eventually revolts against the captain. In that transition‚ she not only successfully kills the captain‚ but in killing herself also. The historical context of "Blue” by Abani is crucial information in understanding the full meaning of the work and understanding

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