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    J. F. Peirce’s “Stephen Crane’s use of Figurative Language in ‘The Blue Hotel’” argues that despite its faults in the story, Crane’s use of imaginative and figurative language trumps the negative aspects. To defend his assertion, Peirce compiles all of Crane’s best writing qualities and analyzes them. Peirce begins by prefacing with Crane’s financial struggle as an American writer. Crane spent most of his life in debt and used writing literature to survive. With pressure to produce works, Crane…

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    the weather caused the Ise homestead. One example that comes to mind is a blizzard showed up mid-morning one day. The children were sent off to the schoolhouse that morning with no winter clothing. When it came time for the children to be out of school Henry walked across the field between the Ise’s home and the schoolhouse to retrieve his children. Henry knew how grown-men would get confused and lost in a blowing blizzard. The tense moments that are describe very well make the reader feel…

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    Frozen Movie Essay

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    Frozen! One of the best animated movies of 2013. It included everything anyone would want to see in a movie and so much more. From the opening of the movie a very calm mood was set that really set the plot for the entire movie. After the opening scene it shows Anna climbing on her sister asking her to go play. After giving in to a non-deniable beg, Elsa and Anna take off the picture room to have a snow fest which soon turn bad after Elsa strikes Anna in the head with her powers leaving Anna…

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    make up the soil, rain fall, and levee failure due to the river level. Dangers of toxic accidents are prominent in this area due to the hauling of chemicals and products from trucks and trains through the county. This area is prone to winter blizzards and icing. Earthquakes are another hazard that can cause death and property damage in the area. Mitigation plans are put in place to reduce or prevent death, property damage, and chaos within communities, and to prevent expensive recovery. The…

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    description, readers can see the emphasis on how thick the snow is for Antonio. It's common knowledge to know that the Southern portion of the United States typically doesn't get much snow. If a blizzard happens there, then Anaya must have put it in the story for a reason. That reason is because it foreshadows the blizzard of confusion that will be within Antonio's mind in the coming pages. Antonio will see his brother Andrew in a brothel making him wonder if his innocence is lost as was…

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    And if Dro pulls you at the wrong time...well, enjoy your three-day wait. And your heart attack. Look, I'm going to be honest; Dro scares me. Dro scares me like Slenderman or Freddy Fazbear. Dro represents the horror genre that I stay away from. Blizzard, if you want to make a horror game, go for it, but please, keep it out of your MMORPG. Keep it out of your strategy minigame. Keep it where people like me don't have to play it. Dro needs two or three changes. Of course, if you want to remove…

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    The memoir Night was written by Elie Wiesel. Elie is a survivor of the Holocaust. Elie is 87 years old. Elie has written 57 books. Both of his parents died in the Holocaust. He was a very religious man before he suffered through the Holocaust. I believe that no one ever should have to suffer through what he and others suffered through in the Holocaust. Elie saw babies being thrown into fires, he saw people getting beaten with clubs, and he visualized his own father die. I believe that no one…

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    humorous antics. Before I can see more, the man hands me to a new man with hair silver as the shiny ball in the sky at night. He takes me home where he has lots of animals. Cats of all shapes and colors. Big dogs with little tails. A bunny as white as a blizzard and lots of lizards. As he put me on the counter, I hope to live another day. Though I fear it may be my last when the cat with the brightest green eyes licks its lips and stalks towards me like a wild tiger chasing its…

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    great job at leading your imagination to believe there were actually hidden tunnels behind them. Leaving your mind to wonder what lurks in the mazes that lay beyond which added to the excitement and mystery of the play. The story begins with a blizzard brewing outside and guests arriving for auditions for a musical. Unknown to the guests it is actually a murder investigation only known to Elsa (Carolin Hansa) and Sgt. Michael Kelly played by Frank Riley. The investigation concerns the prior…

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    Jotunheim: A Short Story

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    breeze or the ominous craggily rocks in the distance that set me on edge, it was what was within Jotunheim that did. In all my years of battle I’d never come in contact with a Jotunn, and I intend to keep it that way. I glanced back through the blizzard, hoping to still see the girl I had been chosen to escort through this hellish wasteland. Four days ago, Odin himself…

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