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    Backpack of Life Some feelings and events in life are easy to express and explain‚ a funny joke or a humorous anecdote‚ even the taste of a beloved food. There are however‚ certain subjects and emotions that are not as easily described and spoken about. These subjects are only fully experienced as they happen. In the novel The Things They Carried‚ the author Tim O’Brien makes an effective attempt to bring the feelings and emotions of the Vietnam War to the reader. The characters Mary Anne

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    How to Make a Mask

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    were to mess up they can end up on the hospital due to chemical mixing. Now it’s not as dangerous as it sounds but its never good to inhale any type of fumes‚ don’t want to end up in the hospital. The first approach to build a mask or any type of make-up build is be cautious and aware. If you are not cautious and aware then as I said before you may end up in the hospital‚ with some sort of serious Illness. When working on a build always wear a mask‚ gloves‚ and an apron to protect your clothes.

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    Making Things Fun

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    ​Making Things Fun In the daily hustle and bustle of life‚ having fun can often get lost in the seemingly limitless number of tasks required of us daily. These tasks can feel boring and inconvenient. They can feel like they take the excitement out of life. How can we find more joy in having to do these boring tasks? In Kent Richardson’s internet video‚ he gives us an example of a task that everyone is required to follow. A task that can be found in almost anyone’s life is the need to obey the

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    higher the mercury will rise in the cylinder. (Chris‚ Woodford) The cylinder will have marks to measure the mercury as it rises. We use mercury instead of water because water is less dense. Water being less dense than mercury the air pressure will make water rise up in the cylinder much higher than

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    Taking Things For Granted

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    It is true that we do not recognize the importance of an object until it is taken away from us. We‚ as human beings‚ have a natural tendency to overlook the little things in life‚ but when taken from us‚ these little things prove to have a strong emotional attachment. I have experienced this in my life. Last year‚ my family and I moved to a new house in xxxxxxx‚ xxx xxxxx. We moved from xxxxxx‚ xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx‚ where we had lived for sixteen years. I had never really given thought to my house;

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    “Hope is the Thing with Feathers” In the poem “Hope is the thing with feathers” by Emily Dickinson the contrast between the struggles‚ or darkness in life‚ and the hope that brings people through those struggles is the main focus. Hope is a feeling; it is a desire that drives people through even the most nightmarish situations. It is the expectation that everything will be okay‚ to trust there is a possibility for a brighter outcome. Having hope is to dream and have the courage to believe this

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    Plot Summary    Where The Wild Things Are written by Maurice Sendak is a popular fantasy fiction picture book that was first published in 1963 and has continued its popularity to today. Where The Wild Things Are tells the story of a boy named Max‚ who is making mischief throughout his house.  Max is seen throughout the book wearing a wolf suit‚ a king’s crown‚ and a mischievous grin.  After chasing the family dog around the house with a fork‚ Max is sent to his room without any supper by his mother

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    The Things They Carried‚ written by Tim O’Brien‚ is a book depicting the experiences of a soldier during the Vietnam War. As narrated by the author‚ the book contains real-life happenings. He served from 1969-1970 as an infantryman in the U.S. Army. The journey O’Brien takes is described through the stories he tells about the people he was stationed with. One member of his platoon‚ Kiowa‚ was fatally struck by a mortar. The story of his death is unclear‚ as it was seen differently through the eyes

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    mind‚ pressure from expectations has always led people to make significant decisions‚ yet not all of these decisions are necessarily good. In The Things They Carried‚ O’Brien is faced with the major decision of whether he should partake in the Vietnam War. While making the decision‚ O’Brien mentions how “All those eyes on me- the town‚ the whole universe- and I couldn’t risk the embarrassment. It was as if there were an audience to my life‚ that swirl of faces along the river‚ and in my head I could

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    The God of Small Things

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    "The Gods of Small Things‚" written by Arundhati Roy‚ tells the story about an Indian family‚ forbidden love‚ and horrors during the upbringing of twins Estha and Rahel. It is a sad but humorous story of a peculiar family in India‚ the West ’s intrusion‚ and the caste systems terrifying regime. The family we follow is a family that is pretty well off. They own a small factory‚ Paradise Pickles and Preserves‚ where they have workers who are of lower caste. The twins Estha and Rahel have always felt

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