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    When people leave something unfinished‚ they tend to come back and complete it. When Hester left New England‚ she abandoned her punishment and past. She later came back feeling the need to complete what she hadn’t finished. Hester couldn’t escape her town‚ because of all that she left behind in it. After leaving New England‚ Hester suddenly returned. Hester came back to the place where her sin all started. She continued to wear the scarlet letter‚ even though no one would’ve required it to be worn

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    wake for the slain soldier‚ Felix Longoria‚ because the whites would not approve of it not even in his hometown. Felix Longoria’s wife who was now a widow was contacted about where she wanted the body‚ which was three years after he was killed. She wanted to have her husband back in the United States buried in his hometown of Three Rivers‚ Texas. She went to the only funeral chapel in his hometown to make the arrangements for the burial and was denied because of Longoria being Mexican-American. She

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    Goodbye Is Hard to Do In my teen years‚ Flutter was a daydream. During high school‚ I had a part time job at the movies. While I made popcorn in the lobby concession stand‚ my guy friends made out with girls inside the theater. In my small southern hometown‚ a girl taking another girl to the movies didn’t seem like a possibility so I daydreamed about what it would be like to be a boy. I watched how boys were treated better than girls in school‚ at the movies‚ everywhere. When I moved to Chicago for

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    leaving high school and what I’ve known for my whole life still hasn’t hit me full on. I love my family‚ friends‚ and my hometown so much‚ but I am ready leave the nest and accomplish my greatest goal in life; to become a music teacher and inspire students to accomplish their own dreams. I feel like I am ready to spread my wings and experience a new life that can’t be found in my hometown. Going to college would grant me the ability to help guide students through the tough times of high school and eventually

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    a few years after China’s opening to the various forces of globalisation‚ the film Shanghai Dreams (2005) tells the story of the conflict between Qinghong‚ a 17 year-old schoolgirl who wishes to remain in her hometown of Guiyang‚ and her father‚ Lao Wu‚ whose dream of returning to his hometown of Shanghai is stirred by reports of the better life others have obtained as a result of Deng Xiaoping’s policy of economic modernisation. Analysing their familial conflict in terms of a ‘‘political melodrama’’

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    Anderson Hailey Kincain has just moved back to her hometown for senior year‚ and she has to assimilate to her new high school life. Her father‚ Andy‚ is a war veteran and has memories of his past that haunts him daily. But what happens when someone that you’ve been trying to forget is edging back into your life? “The Impossible Knife of Memory” is a contemporary novel in a town setting. Hailey and Andy have just moved back into their hometown‚ after many years‚ when Andy decides that settling down

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    Many people in life become lost‚ but so little are as far off the road as the young Ishmael Beah. In Ishmael Beah’s autobiography titled A Long Way Gone; Memoirs of a Boy Soldier‚ he is caught in the middle of a civil war that destroys everything he knows and holds dear. To capture his audience‚ Beah starts his novel with a strong‚ telling‚ title. Beah’s title refers directly to how far young Ishmael has been forced off his path both mentally and physically. This title foreshadows the emotional depth

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    in some way. TALKING ABOUT THE PLACE YOU LIVE 1. Describe your hometown. 2. What is something about your country that makes you proud? 3. If a visitor came to your country‚ where would you take them? 4. If you could give a gift to your friend that is symbolic of your country‚ what would you give them? 5. Introduce a game from your country‚ and explain why you like to play it. 6. Where is a place in your hometown that you go to relax? 7. If you could visit any country‚ where would

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    your two athletes as a sport product. B. List at least four ideas for each of the four components and fully explain each. 2. (20 pts) Local Markets A. Could your two athletes be successful in developing a fan base in your community / hometown- Do you think this is a wise business decision to pursue? Why or why not? I believe both of my athletes have a good chance at building a strong fan base in Virginia. Since Lashawn Merritt is originally from Suffolk Va he already has a deep rooted

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     Does your name have any special meaning? 5. Why do so many people change their names? 6. Is your name important to you? Hometown or birth place 1. Where do you come from? 2. Where do you live? 3. Can you tell me something about your hometown? 4. Can you tell me some famous landscapes or scenic spots in your hometown? 5. Can you tell me some history of your hometown? Personal background and information 1. Are you a student or do you have a job? 2. What do you like most about your study

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