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    I love Lucy was a show that began in 1951 and ended in 1957‚ it was the story of a homemaker who dreamt of being famous‚ Lucy played by Lucille Ball‚ was one of the most famous stars due to her role in this comedy. According to the Museum of Broadcast Communications in New York‚ 92 percent of American homes with television sets were all tuned in to CBS to watch a this television show during the time it remained on air. Most of the show’s success came from the fact that Americans at the time understood

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    i do but i dont

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    don’t look so good‚ roy ROY Well‚ Ethel. I don’t feel good While roy is laying on the couch Ethel starts to walk around the couch behind roy‚ with her finger tips traveling up the couch. ETHEL But you lost a lot of weight. That suits you. You were heavy back then. Zaftig‚ mit hips. In pain roy hurries and stands up stands up to face Ethel. ROY I haven’t been that heavy since 1960. We are all heavier back then before the body thing started. Now I look like skeleton they stare. Ethel walks

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    I Wish

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    2013 I wish… Looking back on my childhood and at all of the dreams I had‚ I have to realize that my life today is far from what I had dreamed of. Growing up without a mother and raised by an absentee father‚ I had to learn at an early age to take care of myself and to depend on myself for my basic needs. I spent most of my days daydreaming about the mother I did not have. In my dream world‚ she was well and alive: a beautiful‚ loving and caring woman who loved me unconditionally. I grew up

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    Essay 1: “What You Pawn‚ I Will Redeem” Sherman Alexie’s "What you Pawn‚ I Will Redeem" appears on the surface to be a simply written story of a homeless‚ alcoholic Indian in Seattle who is trying to earn enough money to reclaim his grandmothers Pow Wow regalia from a local pawn shop. But upon looking closely‚ there are many symbolic passages that my lead a person to much deeper conclusions. Throughout the story there are many clues that hint at the fact that this quest may not have been real‚ but

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    The phrase "I am not what I am" (I.I.69) basically translates to "I am not what I appear to be‚" but it goes much deeper than that. If you are not what you are‚ that what are you? It ’s really a paradox: a person can be one thing in appearance‚ but the interior can be starkly different. Iago is never what he appears to be‚ taking on a chameleon-like ability to cahnge his character to suit a situation. Later‚ he virtually wishes himself into nonexistence when he says "Men should be what they seem‚

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    I believe

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    Mohamed Sheikh (Teachers name) English 1100 18 August 2013 I believe… We have all had one of those days. The days where you just want to go hide under your covers‚ and block out the world. Those days where we have a lot to do and no time at all. That old woman that just cut you off‚ or that ticket you just received for speeding to work is just the cherry on top. You may think that your life sucks‚ or the whole world is against you until by the Will of God someone restores your faith

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    I Was There

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    …….. From these authors I chose to study the five texts‚ Montana 1948‚ By Larry Watson‚ 1948‚ By George Orwell‚ Slughter House Five‚ By Kurt Vonegut‚ Empire Of The Sun‚ By J.G Ballard and the visual text Rendition directed by ………. Evidence from these texts will be used to process information by way of three questions. How did the time period the author was born and grew up in influence or have an affect on their writing? How does the location the author was born and lived in have an effect on their

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    Invisible I

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    Invisible I By: Melissa Cantor Journal Response #1 I started reading "Invisible I" a book that was recommended to me by a librarian at the KPL in Kitchener-Waterloo. I have only just started but I am really intrigued. Already we know that Amanda has gone missing but we have not been given any of the details as to how‚ why‚ when and who. Another interesting part is that the series is entitled "The Amanda Project" but this story is told through the voice of Callie‚ one of Amanda’s friends

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    Thoreau Economy

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    Economy Thoreau was a writer like no other. In March 1865 he decided to build a log cabbing by walden pond. He built this cabin in Massachusetts in a town called Concord. He builds this cabin to as a personal experiment. He was using this cabin as a tool to transcend from the society. He had his mind made up and put into detailed focus that he would find out everything there is to discover about humans. The reason why he built the log cabin away from everyone is because he thought that the

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    again through certain phases. I think I’m waiting for someone — To hold my hand and carry my heart up till the horizon. But a time rolls on‚ I decided to walk on my own‚ As no one holds you on — till the end. I faced a dilemma. One turn of happiness‚ one of sorrows. One of peace‚ Other of a mindless crowd‚ And a million more like that. I’m still hoping for a face — I know! So I had Love‚ Betrayal Dawns‚ dark Dusks Pleasure and awe‚ All stringed‚ just as beautifully. I walked along the periphery

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