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    Describing Linda Pastan’s “Pass/Fail” This poem was written in a style using free verse. This means that there is no rhyming repetition and it sounds pretty much like a speech given by a person. The author of this poem‚ Linda Pastan‚ wrote this poem in 1975 to give the reader what she experienced through images. In this case‚ the images portray the worries of taking an exam and how to study. An (image) is a way to express to the senses through language. The most often used in the world of poetry is visual

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    My family has always been the most important facet of my life. I never knew how important they were until I moved away. I have been away from my family for close to three years now‚ particularly my mother‚ and it is hard being all alone out here. It is a tough experience from being a “mama’s boy” to only seeing her twice a year‚ if I’m lucky. When you’re forced to be on your own at such a young age you learn how valuable the small things are. However‚ you have to take the good with the bad

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    April 4‚ 1841) was the ninth president of the United States. Harrison was won the election of 1840 and on April 4‚ 1841 he was the first president give a two-hour inaugural speech and the first to die during his first thirty days of office. Harrison’s inaugural speech was given during a cold wet March day and some say it’s what caused his cold which then turned to pneumonia that he was unable to recover from. Prior to Harrison becoming the ninth president he was also a popular American military

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    to lead cellular interactions. Lipids function as structural components of cell membranes‚ source of insulation‚ and energy storage as well. Lipid molecules are most known for forming basic structures of cell membrane. There are three main types of lipids‚ triglycerides‚ phospholipids‚ and steroids. Triglycerides represent the most concentrated and abundant source of usable energy‚ when oxidized‚ large amounts of energy are yielded. They are stored in fat deposits beneath skin and around body

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    showing that he is a noble man that would stand up in a fight and not run away from danger and hide who he is‚ like what De Guiche did on the battlefield. He wasn’t a coward; he was an obnoxious‚ sad man who also knew what he was doing with a sword in order to keep his men alive‚ and he also got the heart of his love‚ Roxane. Cyrano’s final speech shows how he’s sad and doesn’t make the most of his life. In his last words he says “ And here’s Compromise! And Prejudice! And Cowardice! Ah‚ there you are

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    I was born in Denver Colorado because I was a premature baby. I lived in Bloomfield and living in Farmington now. Growing up in Bloomfield and in Farmington. childhood accidents one time i was outside playing and there was a big snake right in front of me. childhood memories were a lot of them too many to write. important invents in my life right now are school and home no girls anymore because their a pain in the neck. previous pets were all dogs i have two right now one is a guy pit bull his name

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    Among Elk Up before dawn‚ a feeling has drawn You into the mountain and trees. Till the silence within‚ upon the whispering wind A chime of bugles tease the breeze. That majestic call‚ that is heard each fall Since before our forefathers birth And for those who take time‚ through rim rocks and pine Listen and value their worth. Each note high and low as each bugle ballad goes‚ No two ever the same They are all unique and if a chance to critique Upon our hearts they claim. We are

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    The lamp at Noon The exposition of the story took place sometime in the 1930’s‚ on the prairie farm somewhere‚ probably in U.S.A ‚ the depression drought called dust Bowl years‚ this situation mad the wife worried about her husband and her baby and their relationship‚ and she doesn’t want to live on the farm anymore. Paul‚ the protagonist‚ is farmer husband who doesn’t want to leave the farm even though he can’t meet his family needs. And his wife Ellen who represents the antagonist‚ she does

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    bring warmth‚ the light persists Skies masked with thick swirls of barren gray leave but a fleeting trace With a trying path that may bury a restored hope with unclear footprints A flicker of light will begin to rise above‚ to all those who believe what deems only true Glistening a beam of direction‚ aligned blossoms formed as a graceful hand with one hint Grass that was once frail regains its strength‚ all that was dead is now new The spry meadows are held gentle in binding persistent light

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    Lauren Pietropolo Cloud; Period 3 What is Valued More in Modern American Society? 6 September 2014 What does an American civilian think is more important; being their own person or fitting in with everyone else? It seems as if the modern day American residents want to fit into a criteria that “everybody else is doing it” you can tell based on the products they purchase‚ or the actions they take. We can tell americans care about conformity more than being their own person because of the present

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