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    for her lover is seen when she says things like “for thousands of seconds we kissed”.  There are strong feelings of urgency and sexuality.  In “The Manhunt”‚ the love is deeper and warmer.  While the speaker tells us that there was a passionate homecoming‚ it is soon replaced

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    drama club and cheerleaders. The plot starts out with the Drama Geeks having a monthly meeting in their favorite coffee shop discussing the latest news in the wonderful world of a Thespian. Meanwhile‚ the cheerleaders are prepping for the upcoming homecoming game and dance. Suddenly‚ something odd has happened to the cheer squad‚ they have begun to smell as if they had died and have grown an acquired taste for human flesh. Head zombie cheerleader‚ Peaches has risen from her vengeful grave to organize

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    Otsuka indicates that the boy and girl are changing both internally and externally in many ways. Otsuka gives the reader more clues about how the children are changing internally more than externally. She does this with the children’s actions. For instance‚ when the boy first was in the internment camp‚ when he walked past the guards‚ sometimes he would say the Emperor’s name aloud. This demonstrated the boy’s loyalty towards his Emperor. I admired the boy for feeling so passionately about his

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    Throughout Homer’s The Odyssey‚ Odysseus is trying his best to get home to his wife Penelope and his son Telemachus. Many things keep Odysseus away from Ithaca. Odysseus even has flaws that postpone his own homecoming. Odysseus has the best intentions throughout The Odyssey. He wants to return home to his family and once again rule over his kingdom at Ithaca‚ but the gods and goddesses play a large role. Odysseus angers Poseidon‚ the god of the sea‚ when he tortures the Cyclops Polyphemus‚ who

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    though he has a girlfriend (the popular girl). The girlfriend does not treat him properly and she does not respect him for who he really is. The two neighbours are good friends and she tries to tell him that he deserves better. Finally‚ after the homecoming football game the boy’s girlfriend breaks up with him leaving him dateless for the dance. He arrives home and sees his neighbour in her bedroom and kindly asks if she is going to the prom. She replies saying “no”. While he is at the prom by himself

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    With a football stadium close to maxing out at 54‚000 seats and a vocal coach pushing for a new stadium‚ SWU president Joel Wisner faced some difficult decisions. After a phenomenal upset victory over its archrival‚ the University of Texas‚ at the homecoming game in the fall‚ Dr.Wisner was not as happy as one would think. Instead of ecstatic alumni‚ students‚ and faculty‚ all Wisner heard were complaints. “The lines at the concession stands were too long”. “Parking was harder to find and farther away

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    shut up‚ it was nerve wrecking to say the least. Thinking you are a stud and the coolest kids around does not really help with the upper classmen. Being able to participate in high school sports just makes the experience all the better and going to homecoming and formal was a blast. No worries besides school and what you were going to do that weekend with your friends. Being able to drive anywhere you pleased made you feel all the more free. Sophomore year was fun‚ because knowing where everything

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    The performance I attended was a Pre-College Orchestra‚ conducted by Adam Glaser‚ at the Peter Jay Sharp Theater at the Julliard School. The performance contained two pieces of classical music composed after 1900‚ and one piece composed before 1900. The first piece that the ensemble performed was Anton Webern’s classical Passacaglia‚ Op. 1. Webern wrote his Passacaglia in 1908 under the guidance of Arnold Schoenberg. This was his first Opus‚ which signified his independence from Schoenberg (LA Phil)

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    Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956) was born to a middle-class family in Ausburg‚ Bavaria. After attending the University of Munich‚ he moved to Berlin‚ the center of contemporary German cultural life‚ and found work as assistant dramaturge at the Deustches Theater in 1924. There‚ he achieved his first great success in 1928 with the production of his Threepenny Opera‚ the most famous of his many collaborations with composer Kurt Weill. This modern morality tale on gangsters and capitalists won him massive

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    At the school board meeting‚ they talked about many subjects and kept the meeting moving by using a set of rules called parliamentary procedure. Mike Calhoon led the meeting as the chairperson. The regular monthly school board meeting for the Winner School District took place on March 20th‚ 2017. It began at 7:00 and was held at the former middle school library. Members of the school board comprised of ten people. Mike Calhoon is the chairperson and directed the meeting. The vice-chairperson was

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