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    how the member needed to have the corrected. There where 3 hazards, the first was debris, the second was a crack in the siding and the third was the chimney. I explained that the debris needed to be removed, the crack needed to be re-plastered and that while he was not using the chimney and he had a gas heater insert that he still needed the chimney inspected because of the fumes that the gas heater was giving off. With my help the agent was able to have the member make the repairs and the…

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    Ellie Wiesel once said, "For I belong to a traumatized generation, one that experienced the abandonment and solitude of our people." The Holocaust left the Jewish people in a hysterical state of extreme self-preservation and desertion by the outside world. These overwrought emotions in Night recount the experiences of Elie Wiesel and his family while being imprisoned in concentration camps during World War II. Within the walls, Ellie is forced to work in deficient conditions while the outside…

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    The Burg Eltz castle began construction between the 9th and the 13th century between Koblenz and Trier, Germany, and took more than 500 years to finally complete construction. The Eltz castle is one of two Medieval castles in Germany to have never been destroyed. Actually, the Burg Eltz castle has never seen battle action in it’s whole 800 years of existence. The castle was built over the Moselle river in a strategically important position, and the foundation itself is 70 meters high. In German…

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    could not sue, divorce, or vote. They were also expected to wear burdensome and awkward crinolines, hoop skirts, and heavy fabrics. Children and the poor were also treated rather poorly, being forced to work grueling jobs for low wages such as chimney sweeping and in mines and factories. The Industrial Revolution was in full swing in England by this time, and a viable workforce was required to maintain the economy. A surge in population helped fuel this, but this meant lots of underage…

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    An Example of this would be The Chimney Sweeper because it is a child talking about how he sweeps chimneys and how another boy like him uses God as a escape from the harsh world of chimney sweeping he comes from. Looking back over the years, I've always said that poetry is my least favorite literature to read, write, or even talk about in general but I think…

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    some carolers. Ashley loved their singing. Even Chippy did. The carolers were singing Deck the Halls. Chippy started barking along to the song. After that, they saw some kids through a window. They were sitting by a fire. Then the kids looked up the chimney. Chippy and Ashley wondered why the kids were looking up the…

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    and they surface on Earth for twelve days. During their visit they create destruction and play tricks on people. They hide from dawn till sunset and at night they run widely, pulling pranks and making messes. They enter people's houses through the chimney and door to make havoc of the home. The Kallikantzaroi are afraid…

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    In the story ‘A Christmas Memory’, it gave you lots of things to picture in your head. The imagery used in this story is meant to give you the ability to see certain things, hear certain sounds, and be able to touch, taste, and smell certain articles. “Her face is remarked-not unlike Lincoln's, craggy like that, and tinted by sun and wind; but it is delicate too, finely boned, and her eyes are sherry-colored and timid.” That is an example of imagery. Being able to hear a certain sound in a story…

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    Analysis of Setting in Tell-Tale Heart Edgar Allan Poe created a dark, scary setting in “Tell-Tale Heart” by using the elements of mood and atmosphere, population, and man-made geography. The first technique Poe used is mood and atmosphere. He utilized lighting to create a dark and ominous atmosphere. One way Poe employed lighting is when he mentions that the events occur at midnight (538:2). He created trepidation in the reader by taking advantage of the fact that midnight is seen as a dark…

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    anything. We had a straight week off of school because of cancellations. It all started that night when my dad lit up the fireplace. It was so cold outside that it had froze the op of the chimney over and it wasn't letting any smoke or ash out so it was collecting and compressing all the smoke inside the chimney the it exploded all over the roof sending fire everywhere.It was weird because the majority of the fire went on top of my room and the only part of the rook that burnt through the roof…

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