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    1. “There are a few crimes‚ the town is…..” (Page 4). Earlier to the murder of the clutter family‚ Holcomb is known for its innocence and a place where farmers can achieve their American dream through hard work. 2. “At the time‚ not a soul…” (Page 5). This quote shows that the collapse of the clutter family is done just by a few gunshot blasts‚ which creates the slaughtered Imagery. 3. Bonnie Clutter‚ who is Herb’s wife‚ is described as a “nervous” woman. This shows how she has been suffering through

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    Time is Ticking Haohan Zhang (9-1) Event #1- Deciding to Run Away Connor knows he is being unwind. On a ledge over the freeway pass‚ he decides to ask his friend‚ Ariana what to do. She proposes the idea of running away with him and become AWOLs. As shown on page 4‚ when Ariana suggests to Connor‚ “‘We should run away‚’ Ariana says”. Unfortunately‚ she declines and backs out on the decision saying she can’t run away when Connor goes to her house. Connor knows he can’t stay or else he will

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    The book I read for my reading project is a Non-fiction book and explaining the life of Jessica Packwood. Author is Beth Fantaskey. The book is a dark romance between two people. JessicaAt the end of the book‚ she goes to find Lucius to try to set things right with him‚ they get in an argument because at this point‚ Lucius gave up on the marriage but Jessica feels there is still hope for them to be one. Lucius goes crazy almost killing Anastasia with a stake but finds comfort in Anastasia’s presence

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    The graphic novel I chose to read this summer was Girl In Dior‚ by Annie Goetzinger. Aside from two graphic novels I read in elementary school‚ Drama and Smile‚ both written by Raina Telgemeier‚ this was the first graphic novel I had read in quite some time. I enjoyed reading Goetzinger’s novel. Girl In Dior was a very different book in comparison to anything I had read in the past. Goetzinger was able to give her readers a view of what the post-war fashion industry was like in France. The reader

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    Reflection 1 Throughout the diary‚ it is important to Ma Yan that she does well in school because she feels the need to provide for her family when she is older. She feels that if she wants to provide for them that she has to do well in school and get into a good university. She mentioned many times throughout the book that she doesn’t want her parents to keep exhausting themselves for her and that to do that she will have to study harder. My own feeling about getting good grades is that everyone

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    Ender’s Shadow is a novel that occurs in the future during a time of war between the humans and the Buggers‚ an insect-like alien species. The story begins in Rotterdam where we are introduced to Poke‚ a girl in charge of a group of street orphans‚ who encounters Bean‚ the protagonist of the book. At the time‚ Bean was merely four years old‚ but he is intellectually superior to all of the other starving children in Rotterdam. Thus‚ he tells Poke of a way to prevent the stronger kids‚ who are often

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    Overview: Have you ever been pumped to start a creative project only to have your brain turn into a dead dial tone whenever you look up instructions to your projects? DIY AS EASY AS PIE is a whimsical instructional book that offers an array of projects with thorough instructions and alternative methods of creation that will appeal to both beginners and advanced crafters alike. This book will have a focus on upcycling common object easily found and will include vibrant full color pictures displaying

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    The King and the Kingdom Sandra Seelhammer Grand Canyon University: BIB - 351 November 28‚ 2014 When Jesus speaks of the Kingdom of God His focus is on how people get into the kingdom‚ and how they need to live now. He taught that we enter His kingdom when we seek to live our lives in a reflection of that Kingdom and we respond to God with faith and allegiance. Peter had a difficult time understanding Jesus’ messianic role but after the transfiguration he began to understand that Jesus alone would

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    1.The two main characters: the pregnant girl‚ Jig‚ and the American man are two different people. The first clue about the exact nature of their conflict is when the woman compares the hills to “white elephants”. The American says that he has “never seen one” and Jig reacts to his answer saying: “No‚ you wouldn’t have.” Jig seems not to be convinced that the decision she made is the right one. The man says the abortion is “perfectly simple” and that he thinks “it’s the best thing to do.” Even though

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    Section 1: This book is the start of a new series of books by Rick Riordan which are based on Norse mythology taking place in Boston. The story starts with Magnus Chase’s‚ the main character and protagonist‚ 16th birthday. He has been living on the streets for the past two years‚ due to his mother Natalie’s death. His only company are some friends he met on the streets by the names of Blitz and Hearth. He is awakened by Blitz explaining that his family is unexpectedly looking for him. As Magnus

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