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    Hoot: A Righteous Story

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    background of every character in the story. For example, on page 3 the book brings up a new character named Dana Matherson. As soon as he is brought up the author starts bringing up what Dana has done in the past. Another example is on page 22 when Beatrice Leep is introduced to the story. Hiaasen starts telling the reader what she looks like and what her hobbies are. Another thing that is amazing about “Hoot” is that all of the characters have their own comedic personality.…

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    Elie Wiesel believed that God didn't save his people in time, they were “put in camps like slaves.” (Douglas Jr., “Elie Wiesel’s Relationship with God”). Elie Wiesel had three sisters, Hilda,Beatrice,Tzipora Wiesel.(Elie Wiesel Biography).Elie Wiesel said after the Holocaust, “I have faith in God..If God wants to see us suffer, It’s because we deserve it .”(Douglas Jr., “Elie Wiesel’s Relationship with God”). “God is testing us.He wants to find…

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    “The Iron Lady”, was the first female prime minister in England, and her ideas still have a major influence over European politics today. Margaret Hilda Roberts was born on October 3, 1925 in Lincolnshire, the United Kingdom. Her parents were Beatrice and Arthur Roberts, who was a grocer. She attended Grantham Girls Primary School, and later…

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    trichloroethylene (Bair). Leukemia however, was not the only disease caused by the contamination. Other illnesses include cardiac arrhythmias and neurological and immune system disorders (Kennedy). In 1982 a lawsuit was filed. W.R. Grace & Company along with Beatrice Foods Company were the two major companies that had allegedly contaminated two main wells in East Woburn. The case revolved around a total of eight families and three defendants. Children from seven of these eight families…

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    The Lottery Theme

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    Everyone keeps secrets, it can be a small secret that won’t have any consequences or a massive secret that can cause more problems for than its worth. In the short story “The Lottery”, a theme throughout the story is that a secret kept too long will soon be told and can have a horrible outcome to the person who is keeping the secret or someone that is unaware of the secret. This theme can be found in other short stories, popular movies and even real situations that end up being dangerous because…

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    Tris has to essentially discover herself. “A new place, a new name, I can be remade here. ‘Tris’, I say firmly”.(60). Tris formerly known as Beatrice has just given herself a new identity. Tris throughout the story is also trying to protect those she loves. "'We believe in ordinary acts of bravery, in the courage that drives one person to stand up for another.'"(206). When Eric forces will to…

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    Regulating Water Laws

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    normal year, but the drought could bring it closer to 60%. Even Though, “To put a cap on that bloodline of water, I think it's dangerous," said Sanders. "Everything about farming is already unpredictable, harvest to harvest" (Source1). “Beatrice Sanders, the executive director of the Kern County Farm Bureau, agreed."I almost feel like farming will eventually become obsolete here”,(Source 1). However , farmers want to embargo laws so they can grow crops and the prices won't rise up,…

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    unimaginable things happen, Carol Ann is taken by the poltergiest into there world of darkness. In desperate attempts to save there daughter, Dana (JoBeth William) in search of ansewers and help, finds a group of paranormal investigators, lead by Dr. Lesh (Beatrice Straight) to help bring Carol Ann back from the other side safe and sound. Once the paranormal investigators move in, they see things so unexpected, so scary that it changes everyone's lives. More so The Feelings, lives when they…

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    leopard, a lion, and a she-wolf. Vulnerable as he is, he decided to go back into the dark. He then sees a specter, Virgil, who was a Roman poet. Virgil says that he will guide Dante in a journey through hell. Virgil also mentions that his lover, Beatrice, is one of the three women that saw Dante lost. Virgil guides Dante into the gates of Hell. They start in the outskirts of the realm of Hell, the place before Inferno, this is where the souls that could not decide good or evil are punished…

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    Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare is centered strongly around the ideas of love and marriage. The two main relationships in the play are those of Hero and Claudio and of Benedick and Beatrice. They both face several hardships throughout the story, before ultimately reconciling in joy at the conclusion. These trials help to show that no matter what, true love will sustain, and cannot be hidden or broken. Claudio and Hero’s relationship had a peculiar beginning. Claudio was too…

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