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    Character Analysis In Runaway Girl by Carissa Phelps the reader knows from the beginning that the main character‚ Carissa‚ can’t stand discipline and runs away when authority steps in her way. Nevertheless‚ she creates friendships with people she thinks she can trust‚ but only ends up getting hurt by their dishonesty and greediness. Carissa is a rebellious‚ stubborn‚ independent child who grows into something amazing after all the dramatic tragedies that took part in her life. Carissa is

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    Esperanza’s great-grandmother‚ wished she could be free‚ she has always wanted to go and leave her husband to not be locked by her husband. She spent her days staring out the window dreaming of what her life could be different. She dreamt she was out dancing at the corner. She felt marvelous. Esperanza thinks she is an ugly daughter since she is wild. She does not achieve. She is intractable. She does not clean up her own chaos‚ “I am one who leaves the table like a man‚ without putting back the

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    comparing stories‚ “The Fall of the House of Usher‚” written by Edgar Allen Poe‚ and “House Taken Over‚” by Julio Cortazar‚ there is a correlating story line in each book‚ relating to houses with an eerie sense of secrecy amongst each of them. Each author shows a secrecy that we may not comprehend at first. In each story‚ we see a resemblance‚ as well as a divergence. For starters‚ Edgar Allen Poe’s‚ “The Fall of the House of Usher‚” and Julio Cortazar’s‚ “House Taken Over‚” each exemplify traits

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    Emily the Fallen Rose In the story “A Rose for Emily”‚ William Faulkner uses characterization to reveal the character of Miss Emily. Her character is portrayed through physical description‚ her actions‚ feelings and words‚ and through the narrator ’s remarks about Emily’s nature‚ and through the actions‚ words‚ and feelings‚ of the other characters. In "A Rose for Emily"‚ William Faulkner creates a story about a woman who loses her sense of reality

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    Sand Dollars Thesis

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    Sand dollars are extremely interesting! They have many details‚ which were crafted by God. Below a sand dollar‚ there is hair like spines that intriguingly help them eat. Amazing sand dollars’ mouth is located in the center of their bottom half. When they eat‚ they use their hair like spines to move food towards their mouth. Sand dollars have a very small jaw with only five teeth‚ which means they can only eat miniscule things. Although sand dollars are typically seen with white coloring‚ when alive

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    Night and Fog presents the events that took place within concentration camps during World War II from a perspective that is thought-provoking and frightening. This documentary was filmed ten years after the harrowing genocide of the Second World War. During the time of the war‚ concentration camps were built around Germany‚ Poland‚ Czechoslovakia‚ Austria‚ Switzerland‚ and Belgium to systematically contain and kill many different races‚ nationalities‚ sexualities‚ and enemies of Adolf Hitler’s Reich

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    Character Analysis Outline Tybalt Action/Plot Topic Sentence Tybalt Caused Romeo to get banished Introduce Tybalt finds Mercutio‚ Benvolio‚ and other Montagues Tybalt provoked them‚ starting a fight Romeo appears‚ and tries to break up the fight Mercutio accidentally gets killed Cite Page 129 Act 3 Scene 2 line 196-197 “And for that offense Immediately we do exile him hence” Explain He killed Mercutio‚ affecting the Royal Family Introduce Tybalt finds Mercutio‚ Benvolio‚ and

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    Canadian Oil Sands

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    I am summarizing an article written by David Suzuki and Faisal Moola for the Tillsonburg News on February 07‚ 2011. The title of the article is “It will take more than rebranding to make tar sands oil ‘ethical’ “. In this article‚ David and Faisal point out the result of extracting oil will cause immense harm especially from the PESTEL perspective. They also warn the government to stop using spin doctors and marketing techniques through re-branding and calling it “Ethical Oil”. After reading quite

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    Building a Sand Castle

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    Buiilding a sand castle Building sand castles can be great fun for all the family. There is no right or wrong way so long as you all have fun‚ but‚ if you’ve ever been disappointed by one or two meager lumps on the beach that crumble away after about 5 minutes then chances are that you can do with some sand castle building tips.To build a good sand castle you need to find sand that is moist enough to stick together and dry enough to maintain form. Usually‚ this will be found near the high-water

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    Name: Aiyana Bedoya Date: January 16‚ 2013 Character Analysis Essay: Period: 3-4 (A) The Necklace: (By: Guy De Maupassant) Things aren’t as they seem sometimes. This connects to the story The Necklace by Guy De Maupassant. The main character of this story is Madame Loisel. She can be described as unhappy‚ materialistic‚ and responsible. According to page 199 in paragraph 2‚ Madame Loisel was very unhappy. She was unhappy because she

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