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    Inspiration: Life is like photography. You need the negatives to develop. Do you always think of what people say about you? Does it affect your daily basis and break down your motivation and inspiration? Always try to avoid negative people‚ they feed on your reaction and if they see you being affected by what they say or do‚ they’ll keep doing it. If paralympians had their minds posted to the bad comments people give‚ they would’ve never reached success. The reason why I chose the Paralympics

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    "I like a look of Agony‚" by Emily Dickinson‚ uses literary devices to affect the reader. People normally have a fear of agony‚ but Dickinson uses literary devices such as imagery and personification to reveal her contrasting enjoyment of this usually disagreeable emotion. The opening line "I like a look of Agony‚" could be interpreted as brutal and cold. However‚ completely reading the poem allows the reader to understand what the first line actually means. Dickinson does not like a look of agony

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    Ten years ago I was only seven years old‚ or young I should say. That seems like suck a long time ago. I think of all the things that happened in my life in that huge gap of time. How much I’ve grown‚ learned‚ and accomplished. Those were my character building years. Now- a- days‚ I grow curiouser and curiouser about how the next ten years of my life will be spent. What I will be doing‚ where I will be‚ who I will be with‚ the choices I will make‚ the obstacles I will be forced to overcome‚ etc.

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    The sense of control is a basic human need. (1) It is like a security blanket to a young child‚ it provides them with a sense of protection and comfort; but just like a security blanket‚ when it is taken away‚ they become very uncontrollable. In The Tell-Tale Heart‚ the narrator gives the reader an account of events leading up to him killing his neighbor. In the very beginning of the narrative‚ the narrator tries to persuade the reader into believing that he is not insane. His attempts to assure

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    Are These Actual Miles

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    Are These Actual Miles In the story made of Raymond Carver “Are These Actual Miles” is about a middle-aged man and woman‚ who are in some sort of a domestic partnership‚ struggle to reconcile their decaying personal lives as they navigate bankruptcy. Toni‚ who came into the relationship with children‚ and Leo‚ who had no children of his own‚ had a comfortable consumerist life that now seems to be in disrepair. They liquidated their personal belongings that not had been reclaimed by credit agencies

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    Winter Driving

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    Essay When you have to compare and contrast driving in the winter and driving in the summer there are many things that come to my mind. In the summer time there is no visual distractions. It is most comfortable to drive in the summer with your windows down. For the most part summer driving is safe then winter driving. I personally despise driving in the winter. In the summer time I have visibility. During the winter months it gets darker earlier. During the summer months we have more sunlight

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    take. Now‚ this wouldn’t be much of an essay if I said I haven’t imagined my future. So‚ as I step out into the world‚ where do I see myself in ten years‚ as a twenty-eight-year-old? Honestly‚ I have no idea! Instead of thinking of where I would like to be in ten years‚ I thought of what I would like my life to be during the next ten years. Below I have listed twenty-eight of the infinite amounts of goals and dreams I hope to accomplish‚ the qualities I hope to gain or keep‚ or just those small‚ unexpected

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    TITLE PAGE I See Dead People – A Film Critique In the genre of horror movies‚ only four movies have been nominated for Best Picture. One of those nominated was The Sixth Sense. Nominated for six academy awards‚ including Best Picture‚ Best Director‚ Best Original Screenplay‚ Best Editing‚ Best Supporting Actor‚ and Best Actress‚ this movie became almost a religious experience for viewers because the movie facilitated examining grief and the afterlife. Once could go so far as to say that the

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    As I was waI stopped to take a breather as I was done finishing my last lap out of the 4 miles. I had called my mom to pick me up and ten minutes ago‚ but she was not here yet‚ I just assumed she was just running a little bit late. I can tell you standing outside in the flaming fiery sun‚ covered in sweat with no water bottle in hand is no fun. As I was waiting beads of sweat‚ thermoregulatory sweating‚ started appearing on my skin. The two types of sweating are eccrine glands‚ armpits‚ and apocrine

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    Lam Le Period 5 2/25/10 Brighter Than the Stars I remember the day when my dream was made quite well; my eyes were glued to the new plasma television while I was watching the Grammy Awards. My body was filled with excitement and joy seeing all the famous celebrities on the red carpet. Then when the awards were given out‚ I dreamed about myself receiving one of those awards some day. From that day onward‚ I set a goal for myself to one day become a famous celebrity‚ or even better

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