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    Boy Found Dead in Alley Lying in a pool of his own blood ‚ 16 year old Andy Ritchie was found in an alley near Alfredo’s convenience store‚ March 12‚ around 12am. He was found stabbed right under his rib cage and died from blood loss. The Police Officer on the case said that he was “A Royal” and that he was probably involved in a rumble with another gang preferably “The Guardians”. Fred Smith said he saw Andy in the alley that night. Mr.Smith informed me that when he found him he was “so drunk

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    In the Story “On the Sidewalk Bleeding” the main character‚ Andy‚ is dynamic and round character making him more than just a proper protagonist. What makes Andy such a dynamic and round character is his will to live and his strength to love‚ even though he is going through his own battle. “I don’t want to die‚” he thought “I haven’t lived yet.” (Hunter 7) At the beginning of the story Andy was fixed on the fact that he was a royal. Now Andy begins to realize that living his life to the fullest

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    A young teenager‚ who was a member of a gang group entitled The Royals‚ was stabbed to death last night at around 11:30pm in an alley. This boy was announced dead at one past midnight by a cop; however the exact time of death has not been recorded. Sadly‚ he was found with only a knife cut below his rib cage and nothing else. Fortunately‚ the officials have spilled some information of who might be the suspects. They have come to the conclusion that it must have been some of the members of another

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    finds out the jacket will do more harm than good. On page 199 it says “there had been some sort of pride knowing he was a Royal. Now there was no pride at all.” He thought he ruled the world‚ but suddenly realized how pathetic he was lying on the sidewalk. He realized the hatred he received because of the jacket‚ which ultimately led to his demise. When he was lying there bleeding to death; he knew the man who stabbed

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    the next chapter which is quite interesting when thinking about key figures in history being involved in this story. Throughout the book‚ Anbinder paints a portrait of a rough slum where immigrants from all over Europe‚ and later from Asia‚ created their lives. Five points was a place of opportunity. It was a place where cultures clashed and political

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    Short Story Analysis of ‘the pedestrian’ & ‘on the sidewalk bleeding’ In the stories ‘the pedestrian’ and ‘on the sidewalk bleeding’‚ there are in common on conflict and different on the setting. Both story are person against society conflict. ‘on the sidewalk bleeding’ is a short story by American author Evan Hunter. The Pedestrian is a though provoking story and it makes the reader consider what the future may be like and how the reader can act to change it. Mr.Mead and Andy have a common conflict

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    Shel Silverstien’s short story‚ The Missing Piece Meets the Big O‚ is a tale about a lost piece trying to find where it belongs; with encountering familiar symbolic relationships‚ while living in the world of an allegory for the struggles of growing up‚ and fitting in‚ and a life altering epiphany. “The missing piece sat alone… waiting for someone to come along and take it somewhere.” In the first‚ few pages the piece sits alone‚ waiting for someone to come and pick it up. Some come to rescue

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    JOMINY END-QUENCH TEST Objective To determine the hardenability of plain carbon steel. Theory Hardenability is the ability of a steel to be hardened and form martensite during quenching. Hardenability indicates the depth of hardness which is obtained from quenching process‚ and it is very important to the components of machine especially tool steel. One of the methods to determine the hardenability of steels is Jominy End-Quench Test. Hardening usually involves quenching where the steel

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    Where is the Love

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    Where is the Love?” by Black Eyed Peas The world has been changed‚ corrupted‚ and damaged‚ so people often ask themselves “where is the love?” as demonstrated in the song “Where is the Love?” by William Adams‚ Justin Timberlake‚ Jamie Gomez‚ Allan Pineda‚ Printz board‚ Michael Frantantuno‚ George Pajon Jr.‚ and John Curtis. “Where is the Love?” is the best song because the lyrics‚ figurative language‚ and rhetorical devices teach a great message. The song laments on various worldwide problems

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    The End of the Road “Hell‚ And How I Got Here” by Brenda Medina and “Puzzle Pieces” by Barbara Parsons Lane are two short stories from the book Couldn’t Keep It To Myself by Wally Lamb. Medina and Lane are two women who are serving time in a maximum security prison. Brenda Lane is serving time for homicide and Barbara Parsons Lane is serving time for manslaughter. Brenda was involved in a gang-related killing while Barbara was convicted of killing her abusive husband. Each of these women lived

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