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    In this simile‚ catawba worms usually wriggle around and won’t stop moving in dirt or in this story‚ a bucket. Harper Lee described how the students were moving around. The students in the story were wriggling around when they got excited like how worms would move around. The ceiling in the story‚ had many lights moving around so much like it was dancing.. In this personification‚ Harper Lee described how the ceiling was full of lights. When the students took out their molasses buckets‚ the buckets

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    to win a position on the advanced team. When I was seven‚ I was a pretty good swimmer but my brother and sister were better than me. My sister had the idea to swim competitively and my brother wanted to also so then I said ok so I just went along with it. It took my dad a long time to find a competitive swim program but then he did it was called RMSC. I was so nervous to go and try out because I was not the best swimmer and my sister and brother were a lot better than me we all made the team. Deciding

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    the coach to work on my diving. He kept repeating that I should dive with my head instead of my whole body. While my body and my mind told me‚ "Quit! Quit!" in my heart‚ I felt that quitting was not the right response. I wanted to become as good a swimmer as my teammates. So I continued to practice. Many times I

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    would be an ideal candidate for guaranteed admission into the University of Illinois at Chicago’s Pharmacy Program because I always look to challenge myself‚ I have an extremely strong work ethic‚ and I’m motivated to succeed in everything. As a swimmer‚ I’ve been trained to push through the pain and accept it. I always try my best in everything‚ because I’ve learned that hard work is necessary for greatness. Sophomore year swim season‚ we had a new coach who really worked us to the bone. My teammates

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    the career you want. What would be the point of living be‚ but this could also help doctors to know and cure various diseases. Imagine growing up with super high expectations. In the movie ‘Gattaca’ a young man was professional swimmer he was meant to be the best swimmer and come first in the national swimming completion but when he came second‚ he couldn’t handle or live with the embarrassment and shame of losing so he tried to kill himself. But that failed as he only paralysed himself from the

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    fear of water followed him. 5. How did the instructor “build a swimmer “out of Douglas? The instructor put a belt around Douglas attached with a rope that went through a pulley and held the other end of the rope. When the instructor relaxed his hold on the rope‚ Douglas went under water and became more afraid. Then he held him on the side of the pool and made him kick with his legs. Thus the instructor built a swimmer out of Douglas. 6. How did Douglas make sure that he conquered

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    How is John’s relationship with Elizabeth different from that with Abigail? The relationship betwen John and Abigail had more physical chemistry and lust compared to that between John and Elizabeth‚ who kept a more estranged and distant relationship. This is seen from Abigail’s flirtatious relationship with John‚ with Abigail caught admiring John physique‚ “absorbing his presence‚ wide-eyed”‚ in comparison with Elizabeth‚ who simply “receives” John’s kiss and remains indifferent towards his warm

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    As I read “The Enormous Radio‚” my interest was immediately piqued by the author’s use of the word “malevolent” when describing the radio’s green light. The radio has the power to look into other people’s lives and show their secrets to others and judge them for their sins. Irene finds herself judging other people in her building based on what she heard on the radio and she gets drunk on the power it provides her. She wants to see that their problems don’t exist in her own marriage‚ but she can see

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    training of Coach Bob Bowman. Under this direction he entered the U.S. National B team in 1999. In his division he broke a record in the 200 meter butterfly‚ what is said to be his best stroke. “At Olympic tryouts he place 2nd and became the youngest swimmer to compete in Olympic history in 68 years” (“JockBio” 1) He was just 15 and was already competing with grown men and sometimes beating them. Michael Phelps was slow on land but fast in water. Very fast indeed. He competed in many tournaments and

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    Karoline Kjærager Thomsen 2.D 1. All the sheep and the old sheepdog was basking in the sun at noon. All the sheeps and the old sheepdog was basking in the sun at noon. - Sheep er I flertal. 2. The swimmer immediate turned pale when he saw the shark. The swimmer immediately turned pale when he saw the shark. - Immediate skal stå som adverbium. 3. Although the boys had been warned several times‚ ignored they the prohibition sign. Although the boys had been warned several times‚ they ignored

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