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    Dream House

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    Dreaming is one thing that keeps us alive and when we stop dreaming it is a time to die. In my dreams I built a house that I live in with my beloved little family. I like to live in a relaxing environment with fresh air away from noisy cities and crowded places. Therefore‚ I want my house to be a beach house located on beautiful white sand beach. It has three floors and the entire house is built up above the ground level. All the rooms are designed and decorated in beach style with gleaming hardwood

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    Nineteenth century literature is full of allusions and examples of idealism and romantic subjectivism. Society at the time is quite preoccupied with the bourgeois lifestyle and seems to neglect reality. Stories like "The Necklace"‚ "Barn Burning"‚ and "Paul’s Case" exemplify a Nietzschean rebellion against the constraints of social standards. Nietzsche wrote that "we [are] like shop windows in which we are continually arranging‚ concealing or illuminating the supposed qualities other ascribe to us

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    House Blessing

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    layperson‚ begins: Peace be with this house and with all who live here. Blessed be the name of the Lord. All respond : Amen. The leader may use these or similar words to introduce the house blessing: When Christ took flesh through the Blessed Virgin Mary‚ he made his home with us. Let us now pray that he will enter this home and bless it with his presence. May he always be here among us; may he nurture our love for each other‚ share in our joys‚ comfort us in our sorrows. Inspired by his teachings

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    “Once Upon a Time” Literary Analysis “Once Upon a Time” is a reverse fantasy story written by Nadine Gordimer. The concept of a reverse fantasy is a tale that one expects to end happily ever after but has a plot twist where the ending is cruel or injust. The structure of this story begins as the narrator writes that they are asked to contribute to an anthology of children’s literature. The next moment‚ while lying in bed‚ they are abruptly awakened by an unfamiliar noise in his house which rests

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    steak house

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    Japanese Steak House? If not‚ you should visit Kobe’s. Kobe’s is a Japanese Steak House located on International Drive in Orlando. Now‚ I will give my review of Kobe’s. Walking into Kobe’s gives you an amazing vibe. It makes me feel like I just walked into Japan. The first thing that caught my eye was the koi pond. The koi fish are brightly colored. (While waiting‚ buy some fish food from the hostess! The fish are a lot of fun to feed.) After feeding the hungry koi fish‚ our hostess seated

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    The House Of God

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    The House of God is a satirical novel by Samuel Shem (a pseudonym of the psychiatrist Stephen Bergman)‚ published in 1978. It portrays the psychological harm done to medical interns during the course of medical internship in the early 1970s. Storyline Dr. Roy Basch is an intelligent‚ naive intern working in a hospital called the House of God after completing his medical studies at the BMS ("Best Medical School"). He is poorly prepared for the grueling hours and the sudden responsibilities without

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    Haunted House

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    Haunted House I have this fear of masks‚ haunted houses‚ and anything scary. It was a cool fall day in the month of October. All my friends were preparing for the upcoming Halloween festivals and trying to decide which ones to attend. One of my guy friends said‚ “let’s go to a haunted house it’s going to be spooktaculiar.” I am not a big fan of anything scary so going to a haunted house wasn’t my thing. I suggested having a pumpkin carving contest or baking things that looked gross but were delicious

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    House is not a home

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    Francesca Prof. Richard Doughty Geography 101 March 27‚ 2014 “A House Is Not a Home” I once heard a saying that stated‚ “When it rains it pours.” In some cases it is not always like that. I say that because‚ on the old country side where I live‚ rain comes in a quick shower and that’s about it. I cannot justify that for others because while reading this passage‚ I learned that some families are not as fortunate as my family and I. With that thought there two families I read about in the passage

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    House Robbery

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    men in the village to assemble in front of Pak Ali’s house. He divided them into groups. Each group will be on guard according to their shifts. They were very enthusiastic and promised not to sleep on the job. The chief noticed the absence of Pak Said‚ the village’s foreman. He was puzzled. Pak Said never missed any of the village’s activities even if he was ill. Pak Said is known to be very industrious. Pak Ali went over to Pak Said’s house. It was as dark as a dungeon. Pak Ali man up and knocked

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    Family House

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    “The family house” March 15‚ 2011 “The family House” by Felix Leclerc uses the extended metaphor referring the house as a ship. This short story has many supporting examples implied throughout the whole story which contribute to the extended metaphor unveiled. Here are several of the many examples unveiling why the house is an extended metaphor

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