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    I know exactly where we are. High Ropes. The mother of all, the prized jewel of Army Lake. There's a short, two meter entrance to the open area, tall, thin trees closing it in. Telephone poles stretch high, and elements attach them together. In the distance, there's the end of a zipline as well as a rock wall. A gathering of people are already clustered to watch a demonstration on the ground. Camp Staff. They're…

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    at Benders Foods. For me this was a chance to make some money, and hopefully begin saving for college. Over the past two years, I have gained more experience from this job, than what I had ever thought to be imaginable. In just the short amount of time I have been working there, I am now trained to work as a bagboy, to work in the produce room, to work the cash register, and to work in the office occasionally. Being extremely versatile in this job is important to me, primarily because I want to…

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    from the future. As recommended in the syllabus, I asked them what is different or same for how they had imagined their life at this point. In my opinion, my interview flow allowed them to think and review their relationship dynamic. Since most of the time, they indicated that they found my questions interesting and had not thought about it before. In the course of the interview, I stick to with my format; however, I should have focused on their needs and desire more. Also, my interview could…

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    specially because it’s easier to just close an advertisement tab if it doesn’t capture your attention in the few second you view it, so, it’s obvious that a 30-second Ad will not immediately capture you, or give the information needed (in a time lapse of 5 seconds that closing an Ad can take) to make someone watch the whole thing or at least make them interested in what it’s showing. This shows that clearly, the viewer receives 30-second ads in a quite different way when showed on television,…

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    Analysis Of Burj Khalifa

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    life it breathes into the world, the people it nourishes…and I think of how I cannot be a part of it. The dry fingers of a desert wind beckon for me to cross over the balcony ledge into nothing, but I ignore its invitation for the moment, taking my time to contemplate the inevitable future that awaits me. There is a darkness that will soon ensnare me in its arms and, with it, an end to my existence. A part of me fears this end, but another, larger part of me wonders what would happen if I…

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    The short-term consequences were unheard because at the time all I saw was blood and anger, however I felt like my back was against the wall and I had to show my rage somehow and by going up to that woman in the parking lot I needed to step back and assess what I really would have done if it wasn’t for the tranquility from my friend and the police officers hotline. Overall there was a small window for my to react in and I had nothing besides revenge on my mind however I was proud that I didn’t…

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    The Last Voyage of Columbus, by Martin Dugard is a historical nonfiction book that discussed Christopher colobuses’ journey as an explorer. From his time in Hispaniola, to his forth and final voyage throughout the Caribbean which ended only 2 years prior to his death this book covers many important moments. I have never been someone who excels at history, because of this one reason I chose this book is because prior to reading this book I had a decent amount of knowledge about Christopher…

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    Personal Narrative Fiction

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    had told me how serious it was—I would’ve done something.” “I swore I told you.” “You told me some things, but you left a lot out. Now, what I’m going to do is switch your medications, alright? Take this and get it filled when you leave, they’ll be closing soon.” She took out a pen pad and began to scrawl. “What you were experiencing was emotion detachment, which is a symptom of the medication. This is…

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    Presentation and Explanation of Concept to be Investigated One of the beginning cornerstones in this devising theatre challenge was the concept of fractured narratives, referring to the idea that a story can be told through non complete chunks or scenes which, when strung together, convey a story. Fractured narratives can be used in several ways: for example, scenes where multiple conversations are being held at once may use fractured narratives in jumping between conversations, without…

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    Violet thought. Mark isn’t dead. He can't be. But then Officer Moore led her into Mark’s bedroom, and she saw the same scene that unfolded in her mind dozens of times, and a small piece of her died. “Poisoned, that he was,” The officer said sadly. “A shame.” Violet could feel the frigidness of death slowly creeping into her heart, she could feel the darkness envelop her. Violet felt the exact moment her eyes turned…

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