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    Iris: A Narrative Fiction

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    Breathe. You have to breathe‚ Iris. You have to snap out of this‚ it’s not real. None of this is real. “Ms. Montez‚ you have to open your eyes‚ dear. You have to be coherent to continue with your session‚” the man said. I hate him‚ I hate this stupid man. He has no idea what he’s talking about. It’s all lies‚ what he’s telling me. Nothing is true. “Ms. Montez!” he shouts. My eyes shoot open‚ startled at the doctor’s harsh tone. My chest is rising and falling rapidly‚ my body trickling with perspiration

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    with only a deadbeat father and a penny to her name. It was no surprise that she was the one to lead us through the abandoned home on the hillside. It was hauntingly beautiful‚ this home. The roof half caved in‚ moss overtaking the sights of the windows and the breath of the walls. The door was locked‚ obviously to keep us out; the ruffians. "No matter‚" June said‚ entering instead through a hole in the roof and landing upon the dirt below. Of course she would find another way in. I followed‚ but

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    Cookie: A Narrative Fiction

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    “HELP! HE-” I start yelling but get cut of when a hand goes over my mouth‚ “Be quiet will you!” My captor yelled sounding worried. Without thinking I stick my tongue out. “Gross” He yelled before letting go. I grinned in victory‚ before opening my mouth to start. “Try something like that again and you will regret it” His tone now harsh and scary‚ causing me to be quiet. His hands returned to my sides as he guided me forward. “Don’t touch me” I grumbled. “Is that up to you now?” He asked. I huffed

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    Elements of Fiction “The Lottery” Plot: The plot is developed in chronological order‚ with a few episodes from past stories. Exposition: The story begins on a beautiful summer’s day where the village gathering in the town square with kids running around enjoying their liberation from school‚ and putting rocks in their pockets and guarding a pile of rocks in the corner. Rising Action: Further in the story‚ the lottery has begun and every head of the family has drawn a little piece of paper from

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    “On the tips of their toes‚ they hurried across scorching sand. Elizabeth watched her pick a yellow fruit as she gathered one for herself‚ “Let’s set under the shade of that tree over there.” Hungry Tiffany cracked open her fruit‚ began eating without saying another word. “You did well.” A smile bursts forth from a mouth full of fruit‚ “How long do you think we’ll be on this island?” “No way to tell‚ hopefully not long.” A short rest‚ stomachs satisfied they continue. They stroll close to the edge

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    Fog: A Narrative Fiction

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    Running‚ Bob screamed‚ “Billy run! He’s behind us! Don’t stop!” As they’re running they saw the bridge next to the beach in Los Angeles. Billy started running faster and faster then he finally caught up with Bob. They both looked back and saw the man in the dark. They could barely see the beach in the fog. Still running‚ Bob screamed‚ “I can see the beach house Billy.” The house was approaching them in the fog. The man in the dark came out of nowhere with his super sharp axe dripping with dark

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    Bees: A Narrative Fiction

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    Prologue Shiloh jolted awake to the round‚ honey-brown eyes of Lily staring straight through her. It took a moment to adjust to being awake‚ especially since it was only two o’clock in the morning‚ which she soon became aware of. Typically‚ it was out of character for Lily to do this‚ and rather Shiloh was usually the one to wake people up in the mornings so that they could converse or play a game perhaps. But as soon as Shiloh noticed the traumatizing fear that almost spit itself out of Lily’s

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    “Lilliana‚ Lilliana!” Her mother’s voice echoed in her mind. Lilliana regressed back into her consciousness. She turned to see Queen Iris’s worried expression staring back at her. “Mother?” “Yes‚” she pulled her into a comforting embrace‚ “you were having another night terror.” Lilliana pulled back. “It was so real.” The Queen brushed her chestnut brown hair behind her ear. She kissed her temple. “It was only a dream Lilliana.” She smiled‚ “There is nothing for you to be afraid of.” Lilliana

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    What is implied by the statement that « race as biology is fiction‚ racism as a social problem is real ? » Do you agree or disagree with this statement ? This statement refers to one of the touchiest subjects in human evolution. Race commonly refers to certain physical similarities‚ such as skin color or eye shape‚ that are shared by a group of people and are used to mark or separate them from others as stated in by Koester and Lustig in Intercultural Competence. But is race primarily a biological

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    Aston took another gulp of the lukewarm water as the pickup truck rumbled down the road. He would’ve loved for it to have been ice cold‚ but to a parched throat‚ it didn’t matter much. It took no time for them to load the bed of the truck. Even less time for him to bust the ignition of the aged‚ though well maintained‚ GMC extended cab. He hated that Allison couldn’t speak without her voice mimicking an amplified shout within a deep cavern. But what was he to do? Allison’s face seemed permanently

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