¨Daisy‚ come here girl¨ Trevor hollered. Trevor poured dog chow in a bowl and and gave her a kiss goodbye. Daisy was the only thing Trevor truly cared about anymore. She reminds him of the beautiful memories he had with his wife after he lost her. The Vice Lords were one of the most terrifying gangs in downtown Chicago. Trevor used to be a member of this gang. It was a cold night when Trevor was heading to dinner with his wife. They were going to the local taco truck in their town. This used to
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Woods Runner is the story about a person named Samuel who is 13 years old and lives on the western frontier of Pennsylvania. Sam lives in an small cabin surrounded by thick woods. Sam and his parents are new to the place and are educated. Moving through the woods and underbrush to avoid detection they make their way to New York City where Sam believes his parents are being held as prisoners of war. On the road to the city they are helped by a scottish person named Abner McDougal who turns out to
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This book is a nonfiction academic monograph. Since she discusses other people’s research‚ she synthesizes other research works. She discusses more than she presents -- it is not a dry list of data throughout the book. Motive of author: Radden has a desire to compare what lies behind the differences in people’s behaviors (the way we process and see things). There are all different kinds of delusions. She wants to explore the social implications and domains of research of delusions. There are
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The story is told by Percy Jackson who is a half blood. His mother is human‚ and his father is Poseidon‚ the God of the Sea. It all began in downtown Manhattan where Percy woke from a strange dream he had about his friend Grover‚ telling him something was wrong at Camp Half-Blood‚ which was a summer camp for half-bloods. Percy had hoped it was just going to be another school day‚ but‚ how wrong was he. Another friend of his‚ named Annabeth‚ another half-blood‚ met him at his school and confirmed
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Odysseus goes to see the god of the winds‚ Aeolus. Aeolus gives Odysseus a bag of winds to help Odysseus have a safer ride home. When they head back out to sea‚ one of Odysseus shipmates thinks that Aeolus gave him a treasure‚ so he opens up the bag. A vicious storm starts and kills some of Odysseus’s men‚ but soon after‚ more of Odysseus’s men get eaten by the Laestrygonians. Later‚ Odysseus arrives at Aeaea. Aeaea is the home of the witch‚ Circe. When they were walking they walked by wolves
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When Toni comes over for dinner at the Murphys‚ the girls go up to Carley’s room to talk‚ but Carley doesn’t tell Toni the truth about her real mother. At dinner Toni finds out that Carley has been lying to her‚ and she bolts out of the door screaming. When she comes back inside Mrs. Murphy tries to comfort her‚ but Carley still feels awful. Mr. and Mrs. Murphy head away from the dinner table to talk‚ but Carley overhears that Mr. Murphy doesn’t want her in his home. After hearing their conversation
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William Wilberforce‚ who lived from 1759 to 1833‚ was a British man who was a member of parliament. He is famous for being a leading abolitionist of England at the time. He influenced others to the point where slavery was abolished from England‚ and in turn stagnated the worldwide slave trade. His actions are good to learn from. William Wilberforce knew that in order to change big things‚ like slavery‚ he had to change individual people’s hearts. For example‚ he was great at convincing people that
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The tale of Uncle Tom’s Cabin begins in the parlor of the Shelby household‚ as Mr. Shelby discusses how many slaves he will need to sell to Mr. Haley‚ a slave trader‚ to relieve him of his debts after falling upon hard times. Shelby ultimately decides to sell Tom‚ a “good‚ steady‚ sensible‚ pious fellow” (Stowe 2). Eliza‚ Mrs. Shelby’s favorite slave‚ overhears the negotiations for the sale of her son‚ Harry‚ as well and promptly decides that they must run away to Canada that same night. She hopes
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Bull sharks‚ these incredible organism’s have undergone very interesting evolution’s as they evolved from the requiem shark. I will be writing this essay about the amazing evolution of the bull shark and it ancestor‚ how long they’ve been around. Any other related organisms‚ and the most relevant information about this amazing creature. Trust me when i say inspiration when i’m talking about this animal. The bull shark has inspired many video game developers in making their own version of the creature
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The crucible is a story written by Arthur Miller about the witch trials in a place called Salem in the year 1692. On the story a woman named Abigail has an affair with a man named John Proctor. John immediately regrets this so much so‚ that he denies that it ever happens. She lusts after him even still after John clearly states that it was a mistake that will never happen again‚ or even be spoken of. She then gets jealous of Proctor’s wife Elizabeth‚ so much so that she calls upon a servant girl
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