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    as well as the usual walking through the forest and on the trail. Some of the time we were not sure of where the trail was and had to do a little trail blszing through the beautiful countryside. Sadly our stay there came to an abrupt end. The third day we were there we had to leave at two thirty in the morning and we were woken up at two to take down the tents and finish packing up. We were soon on our way walking in the pitch black with flashlights. I ended up being dead last with a couple of…

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    by a quickly with a small gurgle of blood. A hatchet had been flung into his throat. I stood there terrified. Crackling of broken glass, and clinking of chains filled the air. Looking over at the broken glass doors where I had entered and where the dead guard had crashed in, I saw a little boy. Shirtless and shedding chains across his shoulders like two sashes crossing. He had on ripped gray jeans and old ripped conversion high…

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    Little did they know someone was right outside the door listening to every word they were said. Lennox heard a noise come from something near the door and just as they were walking to the door to open it a an enormous grotesque rat appeared from under the drawer next to the door making them both screech. They became distracted by the rat that they forgot to check the noise behind the door and just continued conversing. Outside…

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    Untrustworthy Cashiers Target, a seemingly innocent store is actually bustling with thieves and I happen have first hand experience. The story begins when my brother and I were inside Target and waiting in line to checkout. When it was my turn to pay, I pulled out my wallet and handed the cashier my money. I then absentmindedly set my wallet on the counter and pulled out my phone-- this proved to be a grave error. The cashier then handed me my change; I grabbed my items and proceeded to head…

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    my family back in Portland, what happened last spring, as I often do. I can still feel the scorching heat. Lost in my thoughts, I must've taken a wrong turn. When I look up I am in a dark alley way, and I have absolutely no idea where I am. I stop walking and look around, trying to find anything familiar to give me a hint at my location, when I hear yelling. A few yards ahead of me five guys burst out the back door of one of the buildings, one of which appears slightly drunk. Istart to walk…

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    Summer Training Narrative

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    It was Friday, January 8th, 2016, the day that started a new beginning (at least in my mind). It started like any other day with me sleeping soundly in my memory-foam bed. I remember I was in the middle of a dream where I was back in my high school AP (advance placement) United States History class being taught by Coach Hunter. I was with my old friends sitting towards the back of the class joking around and having a good time and then out of nowhere a sudden jolt awoke me from my slumber. It…

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    As Besnik walked along the road, dust of which was now unifying all of his clothes in color, he kept his head down on the road, trying to make time. About the time when his shadow was a small ring encircling his feet, his shoulder bumped a woman walking down the road. She fell down, grunting, and immediately covering the back of her dress in copious amounts of dust. Besnik helped her up, and after she had stood, and dusted herself off, she glared up at his face. After she had stormed off in the…

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    was getting up and going in the kitchen to get coffee. I heard a silent groan and I got scared. I went and checked what it was and I saw a man who looked like he got burnt. So I slowly went back in my room and woke up my husband Junior. When I woke him up he was confused on why I was so scared. That’s when he sat up and asked me what happened. I froze in a dead because I was too scared. Then I started stuttering because I was trying to explain it. “I I I saw a guy in our backyard and he he…

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    That’s why man states have a law against using cell phones while driving. However, the restricted use of a cell phone while driving is up to the state legislator which makes the laws vary between state to state but 38 out of 50 have an all hand-held ban most of it…

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    Racism Narrative

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    granola bar and a water then walked out the door with my stuff. I decided to walk to school because I needed the exercise. I thought it would be a good idea to walk through the park because it was a shortcut and I didn’t want to be late. As I was walking I felt like I was being watched. You know how when you are in class and the teacher is standing right by you and you feel awkward, that is how I felt. Of course I pushed it off I wasn’t really…

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