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    Formal Analysis The art piece that I am choosing to write my formal analysis on is A “Sunday afternoon on the island of LA Grande Jette” by Georges Seurat. The reason that I am choosing this piece is because ever since I was a small child and I saw this piece in an art class at my elementary school, I was always fascinated on the beauty and the simplicity of this piece. This piece represents what a Sunday afternoon on the island of La Grande Jette would look like around the year of 1884. As you…

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    Short Story: Uno Cards

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    Harry I pull out the Uno cards and deal them out. One hand for me and another so I don’t feel lonely. I flip the top card, and one of the cards from the other hand fly over and lands on top. A blue 4. I freeze. Was there someone in the room with me? I look at my hand put down a green 4. Suddenly, there’s a series of taps. Tap, tap, tap, tap pause, tap tap. Morse code. Hi. I hesitate. “Hello. Are you a ghost? Can you speak?” He taps, “Yes.” And I wait. A male voice fills the room. “I do I just…

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    meal tonight! I ate it all up, even though I don’t like carrots. I learned how to swim this summer! I can open my eyes underwater! It’s been 5 years now daddy. I’m in the 5th grade. Math is hard but I like computers. Mommy lets me sleep in your T-shirts. I think it still smells like you. I don’t need to sleep with the light on anymore. I try not to cry but it still hurts! I miss you. It’s been 10 years daddy I started high school I made the honor roll. I hope you are proud of me. I also made the…

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    not question the article would leave it as such, there was never, and will never be a ruler as great as Constantine. For example, Eusebius states, “By these he was safely hedged about to the end as he lived his life, pleased at the loyalty of his subjects, and pleased also that he saw all those under him passing their lives in contentment and utterly overjoyed at the happiness of the churches of God” (1:47:4). While it is clear that Eusebius was in strong support of Constantine’s reign, this can…

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    Trip To The Bahamas

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    year anniversary, we decided to go on trip to the Bahamas. We bought our tickets and started to google things for us to do while we were there. I knew I wanted to go scuba diving but my wife felt uncomfortable going so we agreed on snuba diving. It was one of the best experiences of our lives ! The bus to pick us up arrived finally around at noon. It was about a 45-minute drive from our hotel to Stuart’s Cove, where we would be going snuba diving. Snuba diving is a mix of snorkeling and scuba…

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    Harry’s dad never looked at him the same. In my life in second grade, I did something that I shouldn’t had and I lied about it in the beginning. After I saw that things were getting worse and other people might get in trouble, i decided to own up to my mistake. Buck’s greatest act of courage was the fight with Spitz. Spitz was the lead dog at the…

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    It was a hot day in Indiana i was about to have a big long break from school in summer and i couldn't wait. What was so special you might ask well, we were going to Paris. Me, my Mom, and my Dad have been setting this up all year and it was time. It was the last day of school while i was day dreaming about Paris and then i heard the bell ring and it was officially summer. As a lot of people with their friend said goodbye while I was running out the doors. Right when i got home it was time to…

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    A few summers back, my family and I took a trip out to Flagler Beach, Florida, not too far from Daytona. A few days into the vacation, the girls had gone out for a shopping trip, so, because there was a slight drizzle, my Dad and I decided to just chill out and watch some TV until the weather decided to calm down. This was a vacation that will never be forgotten. My ears perk up as I notice the quieting of the rain against the window. I get up and walk over, pushing the roughly sewn curtain to…

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    constant invasions from the east: The Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal empires. Even though all three of these empires had huge impact on Islam and the Middle East in general, only one of these empires lasted in the 20th century. The empire that lasted was the Ottoman Empire which had enormous impact on Islam and the Middle East from a cultural and political standpoint. Although the Ottoman Empire lasted centuries it broke apart during WWI. The factors that sustained the empire for all those…

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    our local breakfast eatery, and I ordered 2 water bottles and kolaches with cheese. One bottle for now and one for later. After I ate the kolaches I chugged one water bottle because they made my mouth dry. Before I knew it we were halfway to our destination and I've still had yet to finish my second bottle of water so i picked it up and finished the rest of it. I instantly felt the urge to use the restroom so we stopped at the nearest gas station and of course it was a Buccee's the biggest gas…

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