As Kia lay under the stars questioning her love with BloodClaw‚ she slowly drifted into a deep sleep. As she entered the dream realm she saw her friends in starclan circled around her. "Kia‚ there you are‚" TangerieBass said trying to hide the jealousy of her current relationship with bloodclaw. "There is important starclan news to.. discuss." "Of course‚ Tangerine‚" Kia calmly said disregarding the tone in his voice. "What is going on." "StarClan has exclaimed that there is a new prophecy among
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I realized that I had stopped‚ finally. After looking around‚ I saw an old‚ shabby building being illuminated by the moonlight. I took the opportunity and sat against it‚ resting my legs for the first time in days. Nobody knew what time it was‚ all of the clocks were broken. Watches were for the rich‚ and if you stole one‚ it was always stolen again. And again and again and again and again and again until someone dies‚ as this world is a cruel reality for us. We are human‚ are we not? Even though
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The sound of my phone wakes us all too early that afternoon. My eyes are barely open as I crawl across the floor and fumble through my satchel finally upending the entire bag and spreading the contents over the floor. “Shit babe‚ whatever it is can wait‚ come back over here.” “It’s probably Zeek or Roman. I forgot to tell them we were back‚” What I thought was voice mail is actually a text and when I open it up I knew I was going to have a lot of explaining to do. I’d been in Minors Fork for less
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Shiro dropped the cheery disposition. “I’m sorry.” The Black Dog relaxed. “No‚ I’m glad you’re alive.” “Same goes to you.” “So how up to date are you?” Really‚ Shiro knew pretty much everything about what’s happened. That was exactly why he was able to make such a flawlessly timed entrance‚ naturally. Was it all entirely intentional? Maybe. Who knows? “You haven’t changed at all‚ you clown...” Kuroh actually smiled this time. Maybe. In truth‚ Shiro had been working behind the scenes
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Scary: Its dark and so silent that I could hear a penny drop. However‚ there’s screeching every few minutes. I can feel a person staring at me but there isn’t anyone there. The lights flicker and I hear a woman scream down stairs. Echoing in the dead silent house in less than a minute. I feel this warmness rush through me and my heart rate has accelerated. My breathing is heavy and I am trying to quietly move down stairs. I feel my hand become saturated with something goopy. My eyes widen as there
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So‚ there’s a man crawling through the desert. He’d decided to try his SUV in a little bit of cross-country travel‚ had great fun zooming over the badlands and through the sand‚ got lost‚ hit a big rock‚ and then he couldn’t get it started again. There were no cell phone towers anywhere near‚ so his cell phone was useless. He had no family‚ his parents had died a few years before in an auto accident‚ and his few friends had no idea he was out here. He stayed with the car for a day or so‚ but
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“The Lottery” is a story written by Shirley Jackson in 1948 and tells the story of a town that takes part in a barbaric ritual every year on June 27th. There are several themes in this short story. The main themes in “The Lottery” are our aversion to examine and challenge outdated ideas and rituals‚ that society will pick scapegoats to carry its wrongs and the horrors in following the crowd. The townspeople in “The Lottery” blindly go along with an appalling custom having lost the reason behind
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An Analysis of the Centrality of Labor-Alienation in Capitalist Society Marx’s concept of the alienation of labor represents a fundamental transition in thinking regarding labor’s place in a civil‚ industrialized society. Europe as a whole was undergoing rapid and extensive societal and economic change when Marx crafted one of his first critiques of labor in political economy‚ the Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts‚ in 1844. Marx’s analysis outlines many of the crucial problems inherent to
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In “The Things They Carried” Tim O’Brien uses fiction to create his own war story. His feelings and experiences are expressed through less than true events. Why did O’Brien feel compelled to add fiction to his story? It’s important to know that war is a very sensitive topic. He could have heard about events while he was serving that may have not affected him directly. The fact that these things may have not happened to him creates a disconnection to the audience. People aren’t entertained
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Nicole Nick Mr.Burlingame AP LA 3 4th hour October 30‚ 2014 Non-Fiction Essay #1 Rhetorical strategies are everywhere especially in the book As the Caged Bird Sings By: Maya Angelo. There are several examples of repetition‚ rhetorical questions‚ dialect‚ and similes but there are three that really stood out to me allusions‚ alliteration and parallelism. Just by knowing and understanding what these three rhetorical strategies were it made the book a lot clearer and I could understand it more. By
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