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    From literature we learn that people are deceiving and opportunist seeking personal desires and wealth. In The Crucible Betty says “you did‚ you did! you drank a charm to kill John Proctor’s wife! You drank a charm to kill goody Proctor” (Miller 148). In this quote Miller demonstrates how much a person is willing to endure to reach their goal. Miller also displays the evil embodied amoung us that is willing to destroy anything in its way for desire. He also shows us the truth of how cruel the world

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    Mr. Nuttel starts down the road‚ in a sprint. Catching his breath‚ he realizes he has made it to town. He knows his first goal is to get out of this crazy town‚ but he goes to tell people though so they don’t worry about him. He thinks he hears church bells going off and goes to see why. No one was getting married‚ no He goes by the stores‚ the church‚ even the court office was closed. one had just given birth to make the whole town rejoice with happiness. They sounded more of the chimes of when

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    skills. Soccer is like dance because I have to move with the ball and in dance‚ you have to move with the rhythm. I am able to play tricks and I have to think fast on the plays. Also by tricking the other players that I am going to the right side but going left side instead. I can also play soccer by going to a zigzag or an L shape design to cause confusion to the opposing team because they would be confused on what I am doing then suddenly I pass to a teammate who is in position in front of the

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    ¨ by Myron Levoy‚ the main character Aaron had a pet Pigeon named Pidge‚ in the end of the story Pidge flies away‚ and later that night Aaron thinks of his grandma and her story and thought ¨Her goat has escaped from the Cossacks at last.¨ This means that when Pidge flew away she was happy he was free and alive. When Aaron´s Grandma was a little girl she had a pet goat. The one day the Cossacks came and attacked their town. They couldn’t take the goat in the cellar because if it made a sound they

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    everything I was doing in life. How can two people who seem so perfect for each other just decide to call it quits? I couldn’t understand why‚ how can something like this happen to me? I felt so isolated‚ I believed nobody could possibly understand what I was going through. I believed that because of my parents’ divorce‚ nothing good was ever going to happen to me. I lost faith and hope in life. I started to act up‚ rebel against my mom. I started to hang out with people who weren’t a good influence

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    What Cheerleading Means to Me After countless games‚ practices‚ and competitions‚ nothing quite compares to standing on the eight panel mat in front of thousands of unfamiliar faces or a high school football game on Friday night. It is a unique atmosphere where there is an air of utter togetherness and positive energy that I have never experienced anywhere else during my four years of cheering. Although it is the most intense‚ stressful‚ and time-consuming activity I have participated in‚ cheerleading

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    communicate in pleasant and dreadful ways. In order to understand one another we have to speak. There are words that mean several different meanings to people. One of those words is the “N” word which stands for Nigger. The “N” word is neither pleasant nor dreadful‚ but is effects people in different ways. The word nigger came from the Latin word Niger which means black. It became Negro which means black in Spanish and Portuguese. It was a word that came about during slavery that was used to describe an African

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    skin on Desiree and rejects her and the child. Armand immediately assumes that she is part Black. “It is a lie it is no true‚ I am white Look at my hair‚ it is brown my eyes are gray‚ Armand you know they are gray. And skin fair‚” “look at my hands whiter than yours‚ Armand.” She writes her mother and tell her whats going on and she “tells Desiree to return to the Valmonde’ estate with the child where they both will be loved”. She is so shocked she sets off towards a local bayou with the boy where she

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    My name “Lenny” means “Lion or Brave Lion”. And my last name means person of action and communication. My grandpa’s name is leonard like mine and my dad name is leonard. And my dad goes by lenny and my grandpa goes by leonard‚ and I go like Lenny. And my dad has the same middle name as me and I don’t know if my grandpa has the same or not. The goals made in my life is to maybe join the Army.I Want to join the military because my grandpa was in the military and want to serve our country and for

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    The New Dress: Come With Me Mabel Waring‚ an insecure and painfully self conscious girl‚ is consumed with feelings of inadequacy and inferiority when she enters a party wearing a dress that she feels is not quite appropriate for the occasion. She torments herself with obsessive thoughts of her foolishness and poor quality appearance in Virginia Woolf’s short story‚ The New Dress. Woolf uses the character Mabel Waring to underscore the discomfort that shy or socially unskilled individuals would

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