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    in a post war world to show the death of a son and a community’s disregard for the truth. Symbols include an apple tree and a jail created by the patriarch of the Keller family. The neighborhood is living in a time period following World War II. The time period allows for the symbols to have more impact. At the beginning of the drama, the symbol of the apple tree is presented. The apple tree was planted in memorial of the Keller’s deceased son, Larry. The father, Joe, and son, Chris, were…

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    The Giver Memory Analysis

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    Memories in “The Giver” Imagine being in a world where everything is the same. There is no color, and you are barely allowed any free thought. Then, at twelve, you get chosen to receive all of the memories in the past. This is what is is like for Jonas in “The Giver.” He is chosen to receive all the memories of the past. Knowing the past gives you lots of power, but with great power comes greater responsibilities, which makes the Theme all about memories. The author was trying to convey a…

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    Life Of A Lychee

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    A man moved to South Florida and he bought a little tree, just a sapling—maybe two feet tall. It was a tropical fruit called a lychee. Lychee is a little smaller than a ping pong ball, with a rough red skin. When you peel the skin, gray fruit inside that Allison says looks like an eyeball. Does look like an eyeball but it tastes wonderful. My dad had eaten one somewhere, loved it, wanted to grow some himself. So he planted this little tree—and it grew and grew—year after year no lychees. Not…

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    Have a coworker who shows up late with a fresh cup coffee? Chew some gum to keep yourself from boiling over. This ad for Dentyne Ice Gum found at Adsoftheworld.com (http://adsoftheworld.com/media/print/dentyne_ice_avalanche), it plays the idea if the gum is being chewed, and then it will turn the mouth into a snowstorm. It illustrates inside a mouth, which its scenery of a avalanche of a winter cold storm, with a cabin, an ice snow cloudy trail going up, and with icicles on the teeth. Using…

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    In the poem “The Black Walnut Tree” Mary Oliver writes about a black walnut tree that means a lot to a family who has little money. She conveys the relationship between the tree and the family by using figurative language such as similes, and metaphors. She also uses imagery and personification throughout the poem. Oliver uses similes to emphasize the relationship between the tree and the family. In her poem she uses the simile and metaphor in lines 16-18, “But something brighter than…

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    types of apples on display. Then the author introduced a lot of information about apple’s history and also share about plan apples. Base on apples, author starts to tell about John Bunker’s story with apples. He talked about how John Bunker influenced by apples and how apples effect John Bunker. Thus, John Bunker brings various apples back to America and make America better. John Bunker also became an important person for “American apple’s community”. Therefore, there are five points that I…

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    This essay is concerned with and analysis of the speech given by Steve Jobs, the late CEO of Apple, at Stanford University in 2005. The speech is often cited as a textbook example of a motivational public address, having been reproduced on the internet as both text and video formats, and commented upon in many newspaper and news sites. Throughout the essay, I will be focusing on the techniques Jobs used to ensure that his audience were both entertained and inspired. He used a variety of…

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    traveled on the same path.When she arrived at the baker's, the bread called out, "Draw me out, draw me out or I shallbe burnt. I have been baked long enough." But she answered. "I have no wish to makemyself dirty because of you", and so went on.Soon she came to the apple tree which called out, "Shake me, shake me…my apples are allquite ripe." But she answered. "You do welcome me…perhaps apples will fall on my headand so she went on further. When she came to "Old Mother Frost's" house she was…

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    “The more you find out about the world, the more opportunities there are to laugh at it.” -Bill Nye. After college, he became a mechanical engineer. Afterward, he began to enter into comedy, where he was working as a mechanical engineer and a stand up comedian. Eventually he developed the character “Bill Nye The Science Guy,” and one day, he had been casted in the PBS show titled, “Bill Nye The Science Guy.” Bill Nye was influential in America because he made learning science fun and…

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    Outliers Book Report

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    Unfolding over a total of nine chapters in two components, in additament to a prologue and epilogue, Outliers commences with a visual examination of outliers, defined by Gladwell as extraordinary people who are on the far reaches of achievement and defy the odds. The book commences by observing that a disproportionate number of elite Canadian hockey players are born in the first few months of the calendar year. Because youth hockey leagues determine eligibility by calendar year, the older kids…

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