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    got up this morning‚ it was snowing heavily. The sight made me tingle with excitement. Pumping with adrenaline‚ I fixed myself a cup of water and took a quick wash. I lay down on my snug bed pondering over what to put down for my Christmas list... Life was hard here in Serbia ever since my mum died. Nothing was the same. No more clean water‚ no electronic luxuries and a huge shortage of money. I had to often help my dad on the farm if there was any chance of affording a Christmas present. Any second

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    Fantasy Story:             Once upon a time there was a girl named Belle. She lived in a magical kingdom‚ but was unaware of it‚ until her 13th birthday. She and her friend Sunny are to discover that there were more than flowers in a garden.             “Let’s hurry!” yelled Belle “We don’t have much time!” “Ok‚ ok‚ I’m coming!” murmured Sunny groggily. It was 3 in the morning after all!             The two girls were heading to the Tulip Meadow. It all had started when they were having a sleepover

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    I read “The Secret Life of Bees” and the main character is Lily Owens. Lily Owens is a 14 year old girl who runs away from her abusive father because he treats her very badly‚ and because he lies to her about her past. Lily’s mother died when she was just 3 years old‚ and Lily hardly remembers anything about her mom‚ but what she does remember‚ is that Lily was the cause of her mothers death‚ but it was an accident. Lily found a few of her mothers’ belongings‚ and she keeps them with her all

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    internet The creation of the internet has affected society and individual’s life in many positive ways.Individuals‚companies‚and institutions use the internet in many ways.Companies and institutions use the internet to provide their own profit‚including advertising‚selling‚buying...etc.The use of the e_mail over the internet has greatly increased communication between companies and other individuals.Although there are some disadvantages‚the internet is still considered an advancement‚which holds

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    ----------- The Mienshao opened her eyes and gasped loudly. She could instantly feel that she was sitting in a very uncomfortable position in small‚ enclosed space. The ground felt cold and metallic. It was obviously some kind of cage. The Mienshao looked down to her stomach and rubbed it‚ relieved to feel that her unborn baby was unharmed. "Richard‚ long time‚ no see buddy. How’ve you been?" a voice spoke happily. "Dr. Feinburg‚ it sure is great to see you again‚" replied a second voice

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    Chapter 1 Mom’s word stuck me like a lightning bolt. I was so shocked that I forgot to give reaction to what I had just heard. Maybe because a part of me still believed this couldn’t be true. Well‚ was it a joke? I looked back into mom’s eyes. She was still looking at me with pitiful look in her eyes‚ which showed me sympathy. I wanted to ask her if she was joking‚ but then I realised it would be hard to bear the pain if she said no. Instead I wanted for her to say something else or give a reaction

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    Antwan Mansour S_113 Announcer: “ C_Copy2 and C_Copy 7 to super stage‚ report now.” “ What do you think all of this is about S_112 ?” “ I have no clue‚ they might have some sickness or might be polluted.” “Yea”‚ every time I talk to her I feel something in me that keeps me attracted to her‚ a bond maybe. Polluted‚ that word struck my head‚ what can it be? Thinking as I was strolling through the corridor until I approached a steel door called stage 3 with a sign saying “no

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    Title: Story Of An Hour Author: Kate Chopin I. On The Elements / Literary Concepts The short story Story Of An Hour is all about the series of emotions that the protagonist‚ Mrs. Mallard showed to the readers. With the kind of plot of this short story‚ it actually refers to the moments that Mrs. Mallard knew that all this time‚ her husband was alive. For the symbol‚ I like the title of this short story because it actually symbolizes the "time" where Mrs. Mallard died with "joy." And with that

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    there‚ I heard a whisper in my ear‚ “I’m sorry for what I have done. I realized my mistakes and I’m getting them fixed. I never meant to hurt you my baby girl. I hope that you can forgive me. I love you Tay. But promise me something‚ be a part of my life forever.” I felt a tear slide down my face‚ and all I could say is “I do.” My heart was touched‚ but at the same time it was hurt. I never did want to let go of what we had‚ or of him. He made me feel safe‚ I trusted him with

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    Racism in The Secret Life of Bees During the Civil Rights Movement there was a lot of hatred and violence between the black community and the white community all because of skin color. When Whitney Moore Young‚ Jr. states‚ “Together‚ blacks and whites can move our country beyond racism and create for the benefit of all of us an open society‚ one that assures freedom‚ justice‚ and full equality for all”‚ Whitney means that if all the hate is put aside‚ the community‚ even the entire country‚ can

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