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    ref called it as our ball. Katie called the play “red robin”, and we stacked under the basket. When she hit the ball for us to break, I ran to the foul shot line and she passes to me. I dribbled in for a layup just as the other girl jumed in front of me. I make the shot, and hear the referee blow the whistle. A foul is called on her, and I get one foul shot. We line up, and I was given the ball. I can hear the crowd cheering, and I try to focus on my breathing to calm my nerves. I dribble the…

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    one of the first lines in the play is the witches' spell "Fair is foul, and foul is fair" (1.1.10). This theme is also restated in different words in Lady Macbeth's advice to Macbeth, "look like the innocent flower, / But be the serpent under it"(1.5.72-73). Lady Macbeth advices Macbeth to hide his evil murderous plans under what appears to be the loyal innocent thane. The “fair" flower Macbeth is to resemble is in fact a "foul" tyrant in disguise, who appears to be someone he really is not in…

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    Tragic Transformation In Macbeth

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    In the fifth scene of act one, she is reading a letter from Macbeth that describes his encounter with the witches. After she reads the letter she becomes excited and wants to aid her husband in anyway she can. She fears that he won’t be able to complete the task without her help. “Yet do I fear thy nature; It is too full o’ th’ milk of human kindness to catch the nearest way.”(1.5.16) Lady Macbeth is willing to do anything to help her husband become king. She is willing to take control to ensure…

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    student, or employee, group assignments are vital to success. However, there are tendencies to feel self-conscious of their ideas and opinions as group size increases. It can be thought that as group size increases, people’s self-censorship regarding foul language also increases. The following studies examined the pros and cons of profanity, how this effects groups, and how people censor themselves in a group setting. Profanity can be defined differently depending on the person.…

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    For the pick and roll to work the two players have to be in synch. The center has to set a good screen meaning the center cannot move after the setting the screen which would cause the offensive foul and has to make sure there is no space between them where the opposing point guard can get through. The responsibility of executing a good pick and roll doesn’t go solely on the center; the point guard has to do his part in maneuvering around the screen…

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    This play had gotten my defender so upset that he decided the best course of action for him was a begin to scream and yell at me then slap me square in the chest. The refs saw this foul and gave him a technical foul this got me team fired up because we made both of our free throws and had tied the game after this foul we never looked back and kept charging towards the…

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    According to New World Encyclopedia over 240 million people play soccer in more than 200 countries. Soccer is considered the most popular sport in the world. More and more people are learning about the history of soccer, how to coach it, the players involved, and the types of plays in soccer. Soccer, which is called football in many countries, has been played for many years. Dating back to the second and third centuries in China was the first form of the game (“Soccer”). Soccer has been…

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    Syntax In Boston Jail

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    Through a single independent clause, it is simply stated Hester is no longer confined in prison. However, her freedom is not that simple, due to her decision to stay in the community she is still confined within the puritan model of society. The syntax here used signifies that Hester being free from the prison is a small action and simple in the grand scheme of things. Thus, the syntax makes a subtle comment that Hester is to endure a much harsher form of confinement now within her community as…

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    The play Macbeth was written by Shakespeare in 1606. Throughout the play Macbeth turns into a tragic hero. The witches have a major impact on how Macbeth changed throughout the story. The witches not only caused Macbeth’s power to increase, but they also bring him to his tragic fall. Through their influence, Macbeth transformed from the war hero who Scotland loved to the brutal tyrant who ruled the land. The witches have a big impact on what macbeth does in the play by giving him ideas on what…

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    I am going to be taking about baseball. I will talk about why I like it better than any other sport. I think baseball requires more mental abilities than physical because you have to be able to read pitches and you have to be able to read the batter and you have to read the ball when it comes off the bat. Baseball does require physical health to because you have to be able to hit hard, throw accurate and fast, and you have to be able to run and catch a ball if it comes to you. I like baseball…

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