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    independent and optimistic as shown when “she heard about an afternoon job in the shirt factory” and when she “might go to Oberlin”. She is facing the outside world and fighting to succeed on it. “…‚ down by the stream‚ and saw‚ cutting through the woods‚ a naked woman with fish for hair” (pg. 315) Paul D narrates how his scapes had been unsuccessful‚ and how when “he got to Mobile he had seen more dead people than living ones”(pg.317) The role of black people during the war is showed through Paul

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    Quote | Page # | Respect for intuitions: “In most books‚ the I‚ or first person‚ is omitted; in this it will be retained; that‚ in respect to egotism…” | 1 | Withdrawal from labor and competition:“I lived alone‚ in the woods‚ a mile from my neighbor‚ in a house which I had built myself‚ on the shore of Walden Pond‚ in Concord.” | 1 | Pursuit of a critical‚ solitary lifestyle: “Some have asked me what I got to eat; if I did not feel lonesome; if I was not afraid; and the like.” | 1 | Consciousness

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    Tranquility in Loyalty At her grandmother’s farm Sylvia‚ the heroine whispered to the cats that "This was a beautiful place to live in‚ and she never should wish to go home” (Sarah Orne Jewett). She started out as a beautiful flower and then gradually turned into the "wretched dry geranium that belonged to a town neighbor" (Jewett). When she met the hunter further along in the story she was described as hanging her head "as if the stem of it were broken" (Thomas L. Erskine). These aspects symbolized

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    ’A White Heron’ Summary Sylvia‚ a nine-year-old girl‚ is leading her wayward cow‚ Mistress Moolly‚ home. She lives on a farm with her grandmother‚ Mrs. Tilley. Mrs. Tilley took Sylvia in as her town home was too busy‚ and Sylvia was ‘afraid of folks.’ Sylvia has become part of the natural environment and feels at home in this ‘beautiful place’. Her grandmother acknowledges Sylvia’s kinship with the creatures around her. Sylvia is startled by a ‘boy’s whistle’‚ then approached by a ‘stranger’

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    board occurs‚ due to which a force is experienced by the trucks. Depending on this bending the stress would be analyzed at the trucks. And then finally come up with the best position to minimize speed wobbles and accidents. The Deck is made of maple wood with a modulus of elasticity of 1290 Kg/mm2. The length of the deck is 31.75 inches. The width of the board is 7.87 inches. The thickness of the deck is negligible when compared to its length hence it could be neglected. The trucks are made of

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    Michelle Eller Effects Paragraph Week 7 February 19‚ 2009 The Effects of Cutting down trees Every year over 30 million trees are cut down. This had made a lot of hardship for the animals and wildlife in the area. Every time a tree is cut that is one more homeless animal who will end up traveling closer to the city. First‚ these animals will wonder around trying to find food‚ once they can not they will turn to any and every source. This is when domesticated animals start to become

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    quality of the car but for the results of greater distance and velocity. We will make double sure that we will check or improve the design of the car during rapid building. Our mousetrap car is going to be constructed with materials such as CD’s‚ Balsa wood‚ plastic tie-downs‚ bamboo skewers‚ and electrical tape. These materials are only what we suppose that we should use now‚ but may change during the construction process due to a technicality. We have researched many ideas from different sources for

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    The Gift of My Father

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    When I was a small boy‚ around the age of eight or so‚ my grandfather presented me with a gift. It was a place that I was able to go when I needed an escape from the uphill struggle of my childhood; a place where I found serenity‚ peace and comfort. I was born in 1939‚ in the small town of Cherrywood Village‚ KY. My parents were young when they received the news that they were going to be having a son; me. This made my father‚ who was so much in love with my mother and the thought of

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    The Sniper: A Short Story

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    Alivah was running for her life through muddy fields and dense forest‚ attempting to evade the sniper who was on her tail. She’d been grounded by one of their anti aircraft missiles‚ and her parachute was kind enough to tangle itself into a chestnut tree‚ of all things. The spiky shells of the nuts had pierced the fabric of the chute and stuck as if they were deliberately trying to hinder her escape‚ and so she had to hurry to cut herself down. From her vantage point in the tree she couldn’t miss

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    is because they are supportive‚ always there for me‚ loving and caring. I would like to tell you how I met my boyfriend‚ and how he made a difference in my life. Before I met my Mike I was homeless and had no food to eat. I lived in a tent in the woods. When I met my boyfriend I was at a party my cousin was throwing. We bumped into each other and I asked him how did he know my cousin. He said he met him in the hall of their building after the party we started to hangout and started talking about

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