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    on Dec. 30‚ 1896. When Jose Rizal walked from his prison to the place of his execution‚ he not only walked proudly for himself‚ but he planted the seeds of pride for his people. His last words written in his cell “My Final Farewell” were an enduring life giving breath from a man who was about to breath no more. The poem was Jose Rizal’s goodbyes‚ first to his country‚ to his family‚ friends and loved ones. To his country he said in his poem “With gladness I give you my Life‚ sad and repressed;

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    The Last Juror

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    The Last Juror by John Grisham 1. "From day one she was intimidated by me because I was from Memphis and had gone to school up North for five years. I was careful not to wear my Ivy Leagueness on my shoulder‚ but at the same time I wanted these rural Mississippians to know that I had been superbly educated. (page 10)" There are two literary elements that could be categorized in this excerpt. I think that John Grisham highlights his use of satire very vividly early on in the book. He is placing

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    "The Last Spin" "The Last Spin" by Evan Hunter is an interesting short story that makes the reader think about friendship‚ emnity and waste of life. The story is about two gang members‚ Dave and Tigo‚ who are made to play a suspenseful game of Russian Roulette. Through the use of features such as setting‚ characterisation and creation of tension‚ the author has managed to write a short but meaningful story. The story is set in a dark‚ cold basement. We can assume that it is in America because

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    The Last Supper – Research Essay The Last Supper is a religious scene in the Catholic bible‚ which tells the story of the last meal the night before the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. An important role in its religion‚ the Last Supper scene has been recreated by artists many times. These visual interpretations of the event generally show Jesus‚ surrounded by his disciples. During the meal‚ Jesus breaks the bread and serves the wine accompanied with the command “Take this all of you and eat it… this

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    that has come various last words‚ some ordinary such as "I love you"‚ and some random and plain out dumb such as "I did not get my Spaghetti-Os". When Johnny Cade laid out‚ in agony and distress on his death bed‚ he muttered the last words "Stay gold‚ Ponyboy. Stay gold..." (page 157). If one who hasn’t read the novel "The Outsiders" by S.E. Hinton‚ they can assume these last words mean nothing‚ or that Johnny was delirious. However‚ when you think about and interpret these words‚ they have a very deep

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    last meow

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    The Last Meow Essay Why do people spend so much money on their animal? In Burkhard Bilgers “The Last Meow” people are spend thousands of dollars on their cat. Many people spend money like that on their animals. People spend that money on special food‚ toys‚ and most expensively veterinary care. Many people argue all the money spent on animals can go toward more important things like human health care and technological advancements. I argue that people can spend money on their animals if they wish

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    the last of the mohicans

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    PRATIQUE DE LA LANGUE Assignment #1 Movie: The Last of the Mohicans‚ James Fenimore Cooper‚ 1826. Novel: The Last of the Mohicans by Michael Mann‚ 1992. Main Characters‚ actors portraying the characters and family connections:  Daniel Day-Lewis as Hawkeye: The hero of the story‚ he is the adoptive son of Chingachgook‚ a frontiersman‚ falls in love with Cora.  Wes Studi as Magua: The villain of the story‚ a Huron‚ he wants to avenge the wrong done to him by the Englishmen.  Steven Waddington

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    The Last Supper

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    metmuseum.org/toah/hd/leon/hd_leon.htm The author begins this essay by a summary of Leonardo da Vinci life and work experience. Talking about his drawings and scientific contributions that are keep in his notebooks because most of them were not finish‚ explaining the locations of Leonardo’s work and living giving him credit for being not just an incredible artist but also a great inventor. Then the author starts referring to “The Last Supper” as a master piece explaining a little bit of the process

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    last leaf

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    THE LAST LEAF   SCENE ONE NARRATOR: In New York City‚ there’s a small district just west of Washington Square‚ where the narrow‚ irregular streets have run crazy and broken themselves into short strips called places. It’s an ancient‚ residential community where many of the beautiful‚ old‚ brick houses date back to the 1820’s‚ when an epidemic forced people from the city to what was then a rural suburban village. Now‚ in the final year of the nineteenth century‚ we find clusters of colorful restaurants

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    Last Shot

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    Joseph Daniels English 201-600 Due: 2/16/2011 Narrative Essay LAST SHOT I sit in that smelly sweat stained locker room‚ all I can think about is whether or not I practice hard enough or pushed myself to the limit. I change alone in my corner with my music up‚ trying not to think too much as I get pumped up. Jesse makes me jump as he slaps my pads when he walks by. Laughing‚ he asks me if I was set; grabbing my stick and slapping my hands together saying I’m as ready as I’ll ever be. Who knew

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