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    All of the lancers looked unsettled by the news. One of returning scouts said, “They could rollover us like a rolling pin over a clump of dough.” The Count turned around, leaned over and touched both hands against the carriage, not wanting anyone to see the indecision on his face. There was no doubt in my mind he would ask me what to do, so I mentally sketched out our options, what we had to do to assist the defenders now the battle was really developing. My assumptions about the Raiders…

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    Host enters with mic and theme plays Host: Hello everyone and welcome to, “Are you smarter than a 4-Her!” Today we are going to see if a couple of random county fair goers can do what 4-Hers do! I’m ________ and I’ll be your for host today. Now it’s time to meet our contestants! Enter Grandma and Townsperson Host: Ladies and gentlemen please welcome to the stage Grandma Smith and Jackson O’Hara. Why don’t you two tell the audience a little about yourselves? Grandma: (in old lady voice) Well,…

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    Nelle Harper Lee, mainly know as Harper Lee was an American Novelist pulitzer prize winning novel To Kill a Mockingbird was published in 1960. Lee was studying law and following in her father 's footsteps, then she decided she wanted to be an author. She used many experiences from her childhood, growing up in Monroe Alabama, which included many Civil Right influences. The Crucible, a play written by Arthur Miller in 1953 about the events surrounding the Salem witch trials. Miller was an American…

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    characters in the book are able to show how stressful and hard on their families as well as them when they figure out they have to go back into the games or into them for the first time. The plot of The Hunger Games really changes a lot, it jumps all around by jumping to different ideas, and different things happening, a lot of bad things happen that changes the plot. The plot thickens quite a bit. In the games there is like a clock in the middle…

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    When looking back at Arthur Miller's early work “The Death of a Salesman”, the story hinges on a man who is betrayed by his own moral values, and the repercussions of society. In a famous quote, Arthur mentions that “Betrayal is the only truth that sticks”, thus setting a basis for the work that is to come. Miller's life was filled with unexpected circumstances, he had 3 wives, and a troubled childhood. When he was just a little boy his family suffered from severe financial problems. During this…

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    will to live. The third day I was made fun of just because I was reading. I was reading. That really puts in an easily-understandable perspective as to why I do not want to be around the majority of my school body, ever. I have also become very emotionally needy, specifically craving hugs, and spending so much time around people who care so little about me is an awful thought. I know for a fact that those feelings are ‘babyish’ and selfish, but I feel them. And I can not stand…

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    Alien Monologue

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    I crawled through the forest happily. Stalking anything I could find. I wasn’t human, I was better. I was a White Tiger. My fur was soft and my footsteps were silent. The jungle around me was perfect, undisturbed nature. It was just me, I was alone, the beast was free, but I didn’t have to worry about it, there was no one I could hurt, but when I did hurt someone I knew who it would be… The man who took everything from me… I spot a mouse and I picture him, I picture him perfectly. And then I…

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    If you are leaning toward buying a necklace, by the end of this article you should be able to narrow your search to a particular type and have the ability to go out and make a selection. I'll give you a synopsis of 8 types, some places to find them, along with a few clickable photos as visuals. Stick around to the end of the article where I give a 6 step process for making a selection.…

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    skirt wearing, alcohol drinking, and funny talking but do we know the irish for their older culture, the celtic culture. Now before we get into too much detail let’s start with the basics. The celts were located around Ireland and parts of Europe. The celtic culture presumably started around 800-450 B.C. The population is vague and we are unsure, but we do know their religion. The celts were polytheistic, which means they believed in more than one god. Which bring us too something else they had…

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    It all started when thirteen-year old, Daniel, and his family moved to Woodville, West Virginia. Daniel and his sister, Erica, were annoyed of each other. It was a long car ride from Fairfield, Connecticut, to Woodville, West Virginia. They had no understanding of why they moved to this small town In the first place. Finally, they arrived at the house. It was old and worn down. Daniel could pick out every single detail that was wrong with the house. After they unpacked, Erica was clinging to…

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