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    I’m Samantha Lahey‚ and I’m sitting in my regular chair in the principal’s office. I always get out with an easy "yes" or "sorry Mr. Sharman I won’t do it again‚" but today’s a different story‚ and this time‚ I’ll probably be expelled. And by the way‚ I like to be called Sam. "Nice Picasso miss Lahey but it’s a highlighter‚ not a coloring book‚" Mr. Hood announced. I looked down at my paper‚ covered in orange squiggles. I looked up at him and shrugged‚ then he continued on. "I would like

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    Hamlet realises that the only reason he has not already killed himself is because the fear of uncertainty‚ his tone shifts to an angrier tone. He complains about the awful people in the world‚ and is not only angry at them but also at himself for letting his cognition get in the way of doing something that would end all of his pain. This connects to the rest of the play because throughout the story‚ Hamlet maintains a dark outlook on life and

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    It is believed Earth may be in the midst of another mass extinction‚ also known as ’The Sixth Mass Extinction ’. This mass extinction is the first for 65 million years since the Cretaceous-Tertiary period. "It ’s the next annihilation of vast numbers of species. It is happening now‚ and we‚ the human race‚ are its cause ’ (Leakey‚ 1995). Every year‚ between 17‚000 and 100‚000 species vanish from our planet‚ which will result in fifty per cent of the Earth ’s species vanishing inside the next 100

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    the species and combat the sixth extinction as advised by Elizabeth Kolbert. This is a very serious issue and people need to start applying the ideas of McDonough and O’Connor as well as Bill Gates. Rachel Carson‚ credited by many to have brought the issues of conservation to the public eye‚ believed that “people care about the problem of sharing the planet with other species” and that increasing this awareness would be enough to avert the global impact of Kolbert’s “sixth

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    My Modern-Day Cinderella Story P3 Language Arts It was pouring outside. Not just pouring‚ that word doesn’t suffice how much water was aimlessly falling from the sky and crashing to the ground with every footstep that Ella Kess took on her way home. Today was the day that seven years ago her parents died in a plane crash over the Atlantic Ocean. It was strange‚ how she had to live on after the death‚ but she pulled through with the help of her best friend Kylee Lainer. She would have been

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    because you can’t go back in time. “I shall be telling this with a sigh” (Frost‚16). This states how the man was telling it with such sorrow because he could have taken the other path but again will never get the chance to take it. So‚ the speaker’s tone is very sad and regretful. “Sorry i could not travel both” (Frost‚2). This is an example of ethos and states

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    In The short story "Examination Day" Henrey Slesar warns the readers about how corrupt the government is. He shows this by speaking about a test that every twelve-year-old boy has to take. It’s Dickie’s Birthday Him and the rest of his family are at the breakfast table his father brings up a test every Twelve-year-old boy has to take. He Also that he has to drink this special drink that makes sure he doesn’t lie about any questions. "The liquid inside has the consistency of butter milk‚ tasted only

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    Eyre The novel Jane Eyre is a story about a stoic woman who fights her entire life through many trials and tribulations until she finds true love and achieves an almost nirvana-like state of being. The manner‚ in which Charlotte Bronte writes‚ her tone and diction especially‚ lends its self to the many purposes of the novel. The diction of Bronte usually had characteristics of gothic culture and showed the usually negative and angry inner thoughts of Jane. The tone of the novel was there sympathetic

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    PUBLIC BANK - PB DAY2DAY CARD CARDMEMBER AGREEMENT Thank you for applying for the PB Day2Day Card. It is important that you read carefully the Cardmember Agreement printed below before using the PB Day2Day Card (“Card”). By using the Card‚ you are accepting the Terms and Conditions set out below and agree to be bound by the said Terms and Conditions. MANAGING YOUR CARD WITH CARE A Cardmember’ role in preventing Card fraud. Below are the preventive measures: Treat your Card(s) like cash at

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    Tone The tone in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn applied through the literature of Mark Twain is introspective‚ ironic and moralistic. The author has developed a respect for his character‚ Huck‚ yet he surrounds the character with amusing and childish tones. It is rather lighthearted and entertaining to read into the thoughts of young Huckleberry as he attempts to find the moral correctness of aiding the escape of a slave. This is also accompanied with a sardonic tone that allows the audience

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