Look Before You Leap Essay

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    upon me. “Look around you, you’re in a weak ass story with no plot, no character depth, and horrid description.” He chuckled to himself “I mean really? You have so many god-damned dialogue tags, you could feed the poor.” He steps closer his footsteps echoing in the room, everyone looked at me snickers from the left, then the right, then the whole room was full of chuckles. My heart thumped faster, and faster by the second, and I slowly raised my rifle, aiming for his his face. “What are you…

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    she says in a her thick American accent. My nerves increase, and my head sinks. I realize she's just greeted me, and I haven't even replied. "Hello Lea" I say. I feel like I probably shouldn’t have called her by her first name. "Mmmm" she giggles. "You," she says lowering her glasses and looking me up and down "can call me Madame." she finishes. I nod and scurry away. As I sit, waiting for my name to be called to my audition, my heart beats faster than a humming bird flaps it's wings.…

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    The Haber-Bosch process was a big leap in society for all of mankind. The Haber-Bosch process definitely helped to create a new way of living in society. The process allowed surpluses of food to be created but still using the same amount of land because of their invention (Offit, 65). This process also allowed a new type of war to be fought using more explosives and nitrogen warfare which was created long ago but is still being used today (Offit, 77-78). The Haber-Bosch process using nitrogen…

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    floor is restricted. Since all donations are being collected here, it's off limits unless you have a pass." the tall, imposing guard orders me. An outline of a gun temporarily appears as he moves towards me. "Ohhh... I thought that there was a nice view here. Lex must have been confused." I sigh, quiet comedically. "Thanks for the warning." "Wait," the man gestures for me to stay. "Did Mr Luther send you?" he asks, nervous. "Yes. He said that it's pretty nice up here." I lie. This ruse might…

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    Self Efficacy Analysis

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    Matching students with activities and texts at their instructional level gives them challenge without making them fearful of future failures. (Margolis & McCabe, 2006 ) While volunteering with Minnesota Reading Corps we used the Great Leaps reading program designed for kids in K-2 which had students working with phonemic awareness, phonics, high frequency words and oral reading. The program did a good job matching students with reading material at their instructional level. Each student…

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    Alina Germanotta Courage

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    courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.” Courage- what is it and where does it come from for each individual? Are you born with the kind of courage that can move mountains or can you slowly weave it into your soul as you grow old? How is this seven letter world so sought after and complex- so needed in this day and age. When we turn to society to look for courage we are meet with arrogance and a plastic fakeness instead. However all hope is not gone here are so many examples of…

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    His smile lit up the barn like nothing I had ever seen before. I felt my heart leap with joy seeing him so happy, so carefree, and so prideful. Equine-assisted therapy is a unique form of service, and it is one I have come to love. Volunteering at an equine-assisted therapy center has not only taught me a lot about therapy itself, but it has also shown me what true happiness looks like. On this specific day, I was helping a young boy with Down Syndrome. Marcus arrived at session every week…

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    Sorrow had caught the cat creature mid-leap. His huge jaws had clamped shut killing it almost instantly. Now he crouched facing the remaining creatures, a low warning growl came from his throat. The air next to the dog shimmered momentarily, and Ceridwen stood there, the gem on the end of her staff glowing brightly. 'To me children,' she cried, raising the staff above her head. 'Galanti Extantic.' Ceridwen called out three times, each time louder than before. The children rushed to her side. The…

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    producer isn’t going to look back at a note to figure out the plot and who is who. If it’s not clear on the page, then it’s too confusing. Certainly, notes can be helpful now and then if short and too the point, but reword it and cut the language: “so pay attention!” As mentioned, the first act is set up to engage the audience with a unique crime thriller and while time travel plots are very popular, it’s challenging to combine the genres although it’s been done before (LOOPER). In this case,…

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    others are less fortunate and can be sitting in their chair and all of a sudden that persons on the floor shaking like a tree that’s going through an earthquake. Afterwards it’s terrifying for that person because he/she might not remember anything before the seizure. The saddest part is a person can’t do anything to help because all a person can do is watch, and make sure that the person having the seizure does not extremely hurt himself/herself. I’ve seen people joke around about…

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