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    Birds Town Gone wrong Long ago in birds town lived a little girl and her best friend Tommy. Over the years there has been many lords and many different rules, but never such a rule as no boys allowed like the new lord made. What happens to the boys the villagers asked. The lord soon answered, “They shall be sent to the village across the highway.” Kylie a normal teenage girl is one of the many people that were affected by this rule, as well as Sam. Kylie lost her best friend, Sam…

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    Jin starts out his story by telling how he got to the town he lives in. His parents are both immigrants who moved to the United State for a better life and, once they had Jin, they decided to move to a place with a good school system. When they lived in Chinatown in San Francisco at first, Jin's life was pretty fun, and many Chinese American kids just like him, but since he moved to his new town he cannot find anyone like him. Kids are mean to him, bully him and call him names…

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    even the narrator’s own, but never do they feel out of place and are very sparse. In this way, the narrator is a gossiping but indelibly empathetic member of the Maine town itself. The narration is also pretty informal, helping embody this idea fully. An example from a chapter, “The Piano Player” is indicative: “And so he—after how many years—had thought, or not thought, of her, but for some reason had driven to Crosby, Main. Had he known she would be working here?” (Strout 56). The narrator’s…

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    Aden City: a beautiful town that is located in the southern part of Indiana. It is like a village with a large community outfitted with a clinic, schools, job buildings, and has a pier. It’s a seasonal town that is known for the pretty flower gardens that grow in the spring and foster in the summer. At the pier, there is a good view of the beautiful sunrise and sunset. There are mid-sized skyscrapers for buildings in the village and houses in the suburban area. People who come and go can…

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    “A life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood” These words of Thomas Carlyle impeccably describes scout as she is living in order to understand the life in Maycomb. In the novel To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee, the author explores the concept of moral development of Scout for a little innocent girl growing up into an intelligent adulthood, Jean Louise. As she struggles through her life with the people around her. She starts to mature and realize the truth behind…

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    In the novel Ethan Frome, Zeena knew about Ethan and Mattie getting closer with one another. For example, when Mattie used Zeena’s pickle dish to make the dinner table pretty for Ethan. Although, she watches them and listens to them on a different level then normal. She is on the level with them. As she is in on the relationship with them. She is still fighting her own sickness at this time as well. But that did not allow…

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    Sitting in the Chicago airport late one summer evening, waiting for my flight to board, I stared at the wall, wondering how on earth we all got to where we were. I certainly never thought I would be going into my last year of high school with my dad living halfway across the country in some distant, large city with his new girlfriend. School induced enough anxiety on its own. Then again, nobody plans for or expects these things to happen; nobody gets married and has a kid, thinking, I’ll give…

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    years older than her. Through her life and her story, she has changed so many lives.But here's the question: how does a poor little “country girl” become a super successful award winning author? To answer this question, you must read on and hear her story. When Laura was born, she immediately…

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    I have honestly had a pretty easy life. By no means was everything I ever wanted handed to me. However I did live in a suburban neighborhood in Austin Texas which made my life pretty easy and definitely not life threatening. With that being said I had never quite thought about how important language can be until until September 18th, 2010. My great grandfather had a stroke in his shower and luckily survived. The only catch to his survival was that the right side of his body was paralyzed. Most…

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    be built in town. In 2004, a grant was earned to remodel the whole facility and the commissioners moved in. If anyone was to visit they would see original bars all over. Each office for the commissioners is an old jail cell. So many politician jokes float around my head at this realization. Mrs. Teague, excitedly describes the heart carved into the steel behind her crowded bookshelf. The food slots that the prisoners had to hungrily stare at are still visible. She tells of how an old…

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