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    firing and hiring new workers, he did this so that no one knew the design and layout of the building, and to also save money because he claimed the works incompetent and unable to do a proper job. The building was built containing three floors and a basement. The first floor contained multiple store fronts such as a pharmacy, jewelry store, barbershop, a restaurant, and a black smith. The second and third floors of the building were built using a labyrinth design used to confuse and allow…

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    mood had greatly changed. Lillian tried to joke a few times, but Bianca barely responded to the childish quips. Angela silently watched their babysitter. She couldn’t remember Bianca this way before. She wondered who the mysterious person in the basement was. All she detected from the whispers of conversation was Bianca saying she understood the deal. She thought Bianca said the name Donald, but it had to be a mistake. Donald was her father’s name. What would Father have to do with the…

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    realized being a full-time student wasn’t for him. Myers who was receiving a combination of Florida Prepaid, Florida Bright Futures and a Pegasus scholarship took some of that money, along with knowledge he gained from “YouTube University,” Google and Basement Studios to form Wholehearted Productions. Myers, who started taking drum lessons at 10 years old, later got into song writing…

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    their father destroy demons. Another major location that is often present in haunting films is a basement. While, there is no basement in the house, the hole that Fenton is forced to dig, which is then transformed into a cellar fulfills the role of a basement. The cellar serves as the location where they slay the demons which is portrayed in a monstrous way leaving an association between a hunted basement and the cellar. The third common scheme is a cemetery; a cemetery typically connects the…

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    has come about to bring peace the Ramsey’s. JonBenet was a six year old beauty queen from Boulder, Colorado. On December 25th, 1996 the little girl was found murdered in the basement of her family home. Her body was found just a mere eight hours after her mother reported her missing to the police. She was found in the basement by her father, John. The cause of death was a blow to the head and strangulation. There was a ransom note found on the staircase of the family’s home. The two and a half…

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    You always hear about great legends, no matter where you are from. All my life I had heard about a great monsters who used to roam The Great Plains in Texas, but none of the stories matched the monster I had found. I lived in a small quaint house right outside of a town in the middle of the Texas Plains. Most of the townsfolk were superstitious. My mother was a carefree and spirited woman who let me roam the flat land, not troubled by the hideous monster myths. Many people thought my mother was…

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    Zuzak proves the basement is an important symbol in “The Book Thief” when he says 'Apart from everything else, the book thief wanted desperately to go back to the basement, to write, or to read through her story one last time. In hindsight, I see it so obviously on her face. She was dying for it-the safety of it, the home of it-but she could not move. Also, the basement didn't even exist anymore. It was part of the mangled landscape.' (Page 13) The basement is an important symbol in “The…

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    The regime influence the characters in this novel greatly. Liesel's mother was taken away by the Nazi's and everything around her changes. She has to live a double life together with the Hubermann's to hide the fact they are hiding a Jew in their basement. Even the side characters are influenced as they are all preparing for the first bombings. Any of this would not have happened if only one thing wasn't here; the…

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    to straighten my hair with the straightening comb before picture day. My grandmother’s basement is more than a basement. It is her second closet. The whole basement is full of her clothes that she collected over the years. It amazes me that she still fits into them. It is her laundry room. The deep freezer that never seems to run out of ice cream or meat is in the basement. Going back upstairs from the basement and out of the back door leads to the backyard. The backyard is filled with spiders…

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    potential sources of flooding, and severe damage to your home and its foundation. If your home has experienced flooding in the past, a Benjamin Franklin plumber in Arlington can assist you in preventing damage to your home. A sump pump provides your basement or crawlspace with a line of defense against flooding. The sump pump sits in or over a sump pit where water collects. As the water level in the pit rises, it triggers the sump pump to start, pumping the water out and away from your home…

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