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    Victor Fuentes Peer review for Sharon Cantoral 1. I thought the paper was really well written. It made the story a lot clearer and her explanation gave the story more life. She gave good references and related very well to the story. 2. She gave a good interpretation at the end of the paper and explained how the story was actually about love and patience. 3. She gave evidence of it when she mentioned symmetry with the pigeons and sky. I wrote my essay on the same story and she gave good points

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    involves natural pressure driving the oil into the pipelines drilled into the ground in the oil wells. Later‚ the second stage consists of liquids being injected and pumping out remaining amounts of crude oil. Finally‚ the last stage involves using heat to force out the last of the crude oil that were previously difficult to extract. Crude oil is a compound in form of a liquid. Crude oil is composed mostly of hydrogen and carbon. Crude oil is also made up of mixtures

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    Last Breath

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    Last Breath Ever since my daughter Rachel’s death‚ I feel as if it has been drifting away my 30 year marriage with Franklin. I have myself to blame because‚ a week after her funeral I ordered a gravestone with mine and Franklins names and birthdays next to hers without discussing it with him first. At first I thought Rachel was just depressed like any other teenager at her age; however‚ I was unaware that the boy Rachel was talking to for the past months she met online. It all began

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    Last Leaf

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    The Last Leaf O. Henry In a little district west of Washington Square the streets have run crazy and broken themselves into small strips called “places.” These “places” make strange angles and curves. One street crosses itself a time or two. An artist once discovered a valuable possibility in this street. Suppose a collector with a bill for paints‚ paper‚ and canvas should‚ in traversing this route‚ suddenly meet himself coming back‚ without a cent having been paid on account! So‚ to quaint

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    Night

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    Prominent themes in Night Night is a book that tells of a murder and a man’s inhumanity toward man. Wiesel saw his family‚ friends‚ and fellow Jews degraded and murdered. Wiesel also states in his book that God‚ to whom he was so devoted‚ was also “murdered” by Nazis. In the novel Wiesel changed a devout Jew to a broken young man who doubted his belief in God. A prevalent theme in Night is man’s inhumanity toward man. The concentration camps were full of horrific doings‚ like when the S.S Officers

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    The Night

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    My featured painting today entitled The Night was painted by Max Beckmann during 1918 and 1919. It is housed at the Kunstammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen‚ Dusseldorf. This is an early example of Beckmann’s grotesque and appalling visionary paintings with its misshapen figures. Before us we have an overcrowded room in a modern city. Beckman himself said he wanted this work to be looked upon as a large modern history painting tinged with a sense of evil. Three men have invaded the room and are terrorising

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    Night

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    Joseph Artabane 4/3/13 Mr. Kanai English II A.M.D.G Father Son In Elie Wiesel’s autobiography “Night” the protagonist Elie has to choose whether to put his needs over his fathers and leave him to die and to strengthen his own chance of survival or let himself struggle to try and keep his father alive. This choice is so hard for a 16 year old boy to make by himself. His love for his father and all he has done for him makes him want to stay‚ but his constant hunger and own survival is on the

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    Night

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    “BOOM”‚ “CRACKLE”‚ “POP”; the sound of gunshots rang off in the deep night; cold and unseen people dying everywhere around them‚ suffering‚ falling down from exhaustion. Elie kept running‚ almost running in his sleep. His only assurance that his father was still alive was the fact that he could hear the faint sound of his father’s voice behind him saying “Keep on running‚ don’t stop we’re almost there.” In the book‚ Night‚ Elie and his father are very torn and very distant in their relationship

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    The Last Leaf

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    The Last Leaf (by O. Henry) Analysis O. Henry is one of the most famous American short story writers. His real name was William Sydney Porter and he was born on September 11‚ 1862. In 1894 was accused of stealing money and went to prison. While in prison Porter first started to write short stories. After Porter was released‚ he changed his name to O. Henry and published his stories in magazines. O. Henry’s short stories are famous for their surprise endings and humor. O. Henry’s wrote such classic

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    Last Lecture

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    Last Lecture Don’t judge a book by its cover. You hear that expression all the time. However‚ it couldn’t be applied greater than the book titled‚ “The Last Lecture” by Randy Pausch. When I first looked at the book‚ I expected to encounter a story filled with nothing but sadness. However‚ after reading this National Bestseller‚ I found that I had discovered a tale of life. “The Last Lecture” documents the life of Randy Pausch in the form of short stories that exemplified the kind of man

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