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    seen‚ what had happened) was also appropriate and showed that he understood the timeline of the events that took place. She was also able to express his feelings well (e.g. I really feel that animals are to be loved‚ not to be hurt) which brought a personal element to the letter. Furthermore‚ she was able to understand the context of the writing (e.g. using today instead of

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    In many ways Recount is a great example of the good that Hollywood can do with real events rather than fiction. More recently‚ we’ve seen a great upswing in Hollywood producing movies based on historical events‚ or people. To name a just a couple‚ Argo and Lincoln are both movies that are based on actual history. While its clear Recount has some major and deep flaws in its writing‚ sometimes the 100% true events must be forfeited if the movie is to reach a mass audience. Movies like Argo (which I’ve

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    Fear

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    Nigel Schilling Section D November 29‚ 2012 Fear By: Nigel Schilling In the book Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman‚ Richard Mayhew is trapped in a placed called London Below and his fear throughout the story is that he might not return to his home in London Above. In the story‚ the marquis de Carabas tells Richards that London Below is inhabited by people who fell through the cracks in the world and Richard’s anxiety is that he will become one of those people and remain in London Below for the

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    Loving Someone

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    What if you loved someone so much but they didn’t know you existed? You could change so much that you lose yourself in the mix. In the short story‚ “Nobody Stole Jason Grayson” by Caroline Mackler‚ the theme of the story is that love can make you do strange things. The characters‚ Abby‚ Jason‚ Daytona‚ and Sloppy Joe all deal with someone that they have fallen for. They also have some reality checks along the way. Each character has an interaction that teaches them what love really is‚ or what love

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    Someone Help

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    Someone Help! On a warm summer day‚ I decided to take my children out to eat‚ just us. We went to Long John Silvers for fish. We walked into the restaurant; I noticed how crowded it was. The children and I placed our order‚ got it and took it over next to the window‚ so we could look outside and watch the passer-byers. We said our blessings and started eating‚ laughing at each other’s jokes and just enjoying the day together. After 25-30 minutes I heard someone coughing and gagging

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    fear

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    world‚ from a six-year old child to an eighty-year old man‚ has something to fear. Fear can be very difficult to handle at times. Although fears might also change throughout a lifetime‚ most people do remain scared of something. I am no different. Fear is dangerous because it limits the hero’s confidence‚ and without a confidence no one will believe in you so you wouldn’t be considered a hero to society. Fear is a predominantly a dangerous monster because takes all the hero’s confidence

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    Loosing Someone

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    It was on March 18‚ 2010‚ a beautiful sunny day. Perfect weather for a few drills around the track‚ coach decided to cut practice short and have us enjoy the rest of our evening. My friends and I had time to spare while we waited for the activities bus to take us home. Having nothing to do‚ we walked to get something to eat. I had a bad feeling about something but I ignored it and didn’t think about it too much. It was almost 6 O’clock‚ so my friends and I headed back to school so we could catch

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    have had a fear of heights for as long

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    Title: My Fear Begin the story (clearly explain what this is about) Fear is an unpleasant emotion or feeling caused by the belief that someone or something that dangerous‚ like pain‚ or a threat. Set the Context (Give some background) Today I will tell you about my fear. What a thing that I fear / I fear something that / I know everyone used to see it absolutely / This is house lizard Involve the Audience / Listener (Why is this relevant to them / check they are still listening) Hey! Why I scared

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    A Eulogy For Someone

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    April‚ Thank you for sharing your story. I’ll admit‚ I was hesitant to read it because I hate thinking about funerals. However‚ I wanted to give you some feedback‚ so here I am. 1. To make it seem more realistic‚ I would add dialogue. This ties into your question #3. I don’t think that all stories need tons of dialogue‚ but to me‚ it feels like I’m getting a lot of backstory before I ever see anything from the character’s point of view. Maybe add past of someone’s eulogy? I’ve been to one funeral

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