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    Confessions of a Thief and Rapist Questions Robert Seiceanu 1. Arthur’s experiences as a slave revealed that he had a large variety of masters and that he did any work that his masters would have him do. He usually socialized with other negro’s by drinking and other such activities. In my own personal opinion one of the reasons that Arthur was a “Thief and Rapist” was because he was confined to being a slave for life so he rebelled‚ I believe that if he was a free‚ young‚ white man then he wouldn’t

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    figure out what happened in this book. I wonder what happened for them to need to put a wall around the neighborhoods. Why are the people so desperate? Why are the resources‚ such as water‚ so scarce during these times? I feel especially bad for Lauren since she has hyperempathy. The fact that you could feel other people’s pain‚ is probably one of the worst things to experience. Especially in her time‚ where so many people are suffering. I remember when they said in the book about what if everybody had

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    unless you are truly face to face with death and risk. You are on edge and not cooped up afraid of going for something. And that is exactly what Perseus and Percy Jackson‚ two heroic figures‚ live up to. To that extent‚ “Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief” by Rick Riordan transforms the ancient legend of “Perseus” in a compelling‚ entertaining‚ and imaginative way through it’s craftsmanship of modernization‚ sequence of events‚ characters‚ and themes. The way in which the innovative retelling captures

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    from day one it was like society was this violent ‚ complicated dance and everybody had taken lessons but me . knocked to the floor again ‚ climbing to my feet each time ‚ bloody and humiliated . always met with disapproving faces ‚ waiting for me to leave so I’d stop fucking up the party . they wanted to push me outside ‚ where the freaks huddled in the cold . out there with the misfits ‚ the broken ‚ the glazed-eye types who can only watch as the normals enjoy their shiny new cars and careers

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    The trouble with always trying to preserve the health of the body is that it is so difficult to do without destroying the health of the mind.  ~G.K. Chesterton There’s lots of people in this world who spend so much time watching their health that they haven’t the time to enjoy it.  ~Josh Billings The greatest wealth is health.  ~Virgil I reckon being ill as one of the great pleasures of life‚ provided one is not too ill and is not obliged to work till one is better.  ~Samuel Butler‚ The

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    (AGG) The book Under The Persimmon Tree by Suzanne Fisher Staples is a great book to show how one can be affected by loss‚ and how loss shapes someone for better or for worse. (BS-1) When Baba-Jan and Nur were kidnapped by the Taliban‚ Najmah became much more responsible‚ mature‚ and helpful around the house. (BS-2) When Najmah became a boy in the form of Shaheed‚ she learned to adapt to her surroundings and use what she had. (BS-3) After Najmah finally reunited with Nur‚ she became very determined

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    but it is not for all Igbo people. In the book‚ the white men are portrayed as the people who broke the unity between their people by their religion. They were exposed as the senseless people in the minds of the Igbo people because they couldn’t understand their religion and thought it was meaningless. 3. The opening epigraph tells the reader that the ending will not be well. It foreshadows that things will fall apart. The epigraph tells us that the book will have a tragic end and things will fall

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    and cloudy night the notorious red furred‚ Felinae or werecat‚ Red Fur the Thief rode on his grey dragon named Chompy the Dragon to the colossal castle where the stone was being held. After he arrived‚ he dropped down onto the cold‚ grey castle wall‚ crept past the guards‚ and found the crimson red stone displayed in the center of a magnificent room‚ all while Chompy the Dragon circled silently overhead. Next‚ Red Fur the Thief quickly removed the stone and placed it in his worn bag. He then carefully

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    Golden country “Presumably she could be trusted to find a safe place. In general you could not assume that you were much safer in the country than in London. There were no telescreens‚ of course‚ but there was always the danger of concealed microphones by which your voice might be picked up and recognized; besides‚ it was not easy to make a journey by yourself without attracting attention” An old‚ close-bitten pasture‚ with a footpath wandering across it and a molehill here and there. In

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    Driving west out of Atlandta‚ he intended to invent an utterly new life for himself one in which he would be free To the desert go prophets and hermits through deserts go pilgrims and exiles. Here the leaders of the great religions have sought the therapeutic and spiritual values of retreat‚ not to escape but to find reality. But apart from sending greetings the main purpose of this card is to thank you again for all your hospitality. Its rare to find a man as generous and good natured as you

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