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    The numbers that matter the most In life, everyone goes through things. While some have a greater effect on your life than you realize. These are the ones that shape you into the person you are today. It molds your personality. They are what makes you unique. Growing up in Monroe wasn 't really that exciting. You 're related to everyone, their either your cousin, aunt, or uncle. I spent 10% of my life here, with my mom, dad, my brother, and little sister.We stayed in a medium sized white…

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    Jane Eyre becomes a more independent woman throughout the novel Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, set in 1800's England. She proves her independence and free will in many ways throughout the novel, but she also changes in many other ways. Jane Eyre changes mentally, physically, and spiritually throughout the whole novel. Jane Eyre changes in three major ways; mentally, physically, and spiritually. She changes mentally when she changes her mind set about needing someone to support for her. She…

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    sound in Norman's head. Then the scene switch to Norman and his mom having an argument. His mom will yell at him and then in the background the drumming sound will get louder and faster as Norman's anger increases. This scene will introduce the Bates family. After this…

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    People’s lives change in many ways, but everyone experiences at least one time where their life is redefined, and that’s called loss of innocence. In Marigolds, Eugenia W. Collier uses internal conflict to illustrate how knowledge is gained through loss of innocence. Lizabeth gaines knowledge that changes her perspective of the world, and experiences loss of innocence, as a result of internal conflict. Lizabeth felt conflict when she overheard her mother and father arguing as her father…

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    and on. The women selected for these positions spend the entire year after they graduate college living out of a suitcase helping the colligate chapters of their organization become they best they can be. Now if you were to ask any of my friends or family they would tell you that I am a die hard sorority woman! I was brought up around greek life as a young child, having a mother who is greek (and just so happens to be my sorority…

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    lost in the blizzard. While he is looking for the passage, he falls down and lay there exhausted. When he is on the ground, a person comes and takes him to Father Jacobo. Father Jacobo takes care of Stephen to get better. One day, a small boy with broken arm comes to see the padre and Stephen announces that he is a doctor. He helps the villagers to cure a disease that was going around the village. After that, he became known as Esteban. Esteban decides to stay with the villagers and 3 year…

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    Enjoy family and friends, make the most use of having friends and family. You should enjoy every minute that you spend with family and friends because they will not always be there for you. One example I noticed in The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is that Deborah and Rebecca started to have a growing friendship and Rebecca had cherished it. Eventually though Deborah had passed away and this is would explain why you should cherish all the moments and make the most of having…

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    the story, Merricat describes herself and her family. For instance, Merricat says, “I have often thought that with any luck at all I could have been born a werewolf, because the two middle fingers on both my hands are the same length, but I have had to be content with what I had. I dislike washing myself, and dogs, and noise. I like my sister Constance, and Richard Plantagenet, and Amanita phalloides and death cup mushrooms. Everyone else in my family is dead” (1). This is showing us…

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    and if this will affect swimming, while Beth sounded upset and annoyed to hear that Conrad called the doctor. Beth and Calvin went to a party; Beth overheard Calvin talking to someone about the family “problem” and she came over to talk. On the way home Beth is upset that Calvin was talking about the family problem. Conrad came home from school and his mom was sitting in Buck’s room on the bed. Conrad startled his mom and she yelled at him to “not do that”. Conrad tried to talk to his mom about…

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    Tom Wingfield - The protagonist of the play, was abandoned with his mother and older sister by their father a very long time ago. He works with his family in a warehouse but hates his future of having to work there for the rest of his life. Tom is more interested in becoming a poet and frequently uses writing to escape his current situation. Laura Wingfield - Older sister to Tom, Laura who has become overly afraid of her appearance to the public due to her injured leg that causes her to…

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