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    The Birds: Alternate Ending *Nat has just finished preparing the house for another night of the birds attacking. He has begun smoking his last cigarette and has thrown the pack in the fire* *Also in his POV* I watched as the paper crinkled under the fires heat. Outside‚ I could hear the bird’s consistent tapping against the wood planks on the windows and doors. “Nat‚ do you think that the wood planks will hold? The tapping is harder and much stronger.” Questioned my wife whilst biting her lip

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    On the night of December 25‚ 1776 George Washington planned a surprise attack on the Hessians in Trenton‚ New Jersey. His plan was to sneak up the Delaware River the following night. The plan took a full two days to create‚ but after it was made it sure was a great one. The following night Washington led a group of Army troops across the icy Delaware River. The used a very small boat with about twenty men on board. It was a hard and cold journey and least six men had to row the boat at a time.

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    solution that will fix the general public economic problems as well as undertake poverty. What would you do? Would you agree to solution even though it might be barbaric? Or would you agree to stand up as a community and face the problem head on? In A Modest Proposal‚ Johnathan Swift had an idea‚ his idea was to prevent children from being burthen to their parents. Swift wrote a cruel yet eye opening proposal that he wanted society to be aware of. Swift uses logos by illuminating how the structure used

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    Christina Nguyen Mrs. Morris AP Eng 11 March 3‚ 2013 United States obtains the highest obesity rate in the world. About one-third of the American population is obese‚ and nearly 400‚000 individuals die a year due to obesity. Yet these obese people obtain special privileges and get sympathy of their condition due to personal choices. It couldn’t get any worst than that right? Wrong. Statistics are continuing to rise. Why is it that obese people get to have special treatment? They are able

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    his eyes as he tries to reach his hand out to stop them‚ but the chains binding him‚ restricted his movements. They jumped. Ignoring their son’s cries and protests. They jumped into the sea and never to be seen again. *** He jolted upwards in surprise‚ crashing into something hard. Massive amounts of sweat was trickling down the boy’s face. He was panting heavily and opened his mouth‚ gasping for air. It felt like if he was shut off from all the oxygen in the world. Opening his eyes‚ he saw a

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    CHAPTER NINE Troll Snatching I opened my eyes and two giant wart covered trolls who bore an eerie similarity to the creature that had haunted me in my nightmare were standing over me glaring down. Their red beady eyes were filled with detest and I screeched loud enough to wake the dead. One of the monsters stuck his hairy hideous hand over my mouth and the other sprinkled around some kind of teal colored magical dust. I breathed it in and I was under their spell. "Get up and get dressed boy!" One

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    born for the future they will continue to have babies but will be able to do as to what swift has proposed eat the babies. According to Swift‚ “The mother will have eight shillings net profit‚ and be fit for work till she produces another child” (A Modest Proposal). The poor families will be able to pay for rent have and live a better lifestyle because of the income that will be coming into the household. The author states‚ “I think the advantages by the proposal which I have made are obvious and

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    Ending Rewrite of the Devoted Son September 29th‚ 2012 “Papa‚ I have brought you a new tonic to help you feel better. You must take it; it will make you feel stronger again. Here it is. Promise you will take it regularly‚ Papa.” Varma’s mouth worked as hard as though he still had a gob of betel in it (his supply of betel had been cut off years ago). Then he spat out some words‚ as soft and sweet as roses‚ into his sons face. “If it will make me feel stronger‚ and better than for you I will my

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    Alternate Ending to “The Landlady” “Your teas all ready for you.” She sat down on the large‚ comfy sofa and placed the tea on the coffee table. Billy sat down in the chair next to the sofa and grabbed the cup of tea. He took a long sip of the tea because he was very parched from all of his traveling. “Would you be a kind man and do me a favor?” The Landlady asked‚ “Will you please sign my guest book‚ I like keeping record of people who come here.” She handed Billy the guest book and gave him

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    In this form the readers have a projection about the time and place he talks about in the story. In this specific case the writer Jonathan Swift criticize the society behavers in his town‚ He present in the story “A Modest Proposal” the horrific situation in this place in 1729 when the Iris population had to confront during that time. Also he showing his strong angry feelings about the situation‚ with this story he has the mission to make the difference with his

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