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    “Who’s there!? Answer me, it’s not polite to sneak up on someone so go ahead show yourself, I said show yourself!” Michelle had reached behind her to try and grab something that might aid her in defending herself still looking in the general direction of the sound, that was until Maliyah broke into a fit or so Michelle thought when it turned out to be a panic attack, making Maliyah unable to speak of what Maliyah was experiencing for behind Michelle was the monster standing tall, ready to kill.…

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    A Decoy Short Story

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    There was once a young lad named Ed. Ed was never belated for school and he had a great life and everything was happy. Ed live in a milieu where it was always perfect weather and sunny, but that was until one day a overbearing man came to his town. This man was six foot four and made everyone do gallantry activities. One day he had a conventional to take Ed to make him a decoy to capture a beast so he can take it to the town and have it kill all the people there. When Ed was out being a decoy he…

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    Two adults and a young boy were viciously mauled by an unknown creature. The suspected assailant was described as bulbous, spider-legged and hairless. It’s said to have screeched and snorted as it attacked the poor helpless family. The two adults involved in the attack are now in critical condition. Thier son, Andrew, although facing severe trauma, will live. Investigations are now under way in an attempt to find the culprit and protect surrounding citizens, from the now nicknamed: Bulbous Devil…

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    Frankenstein doesn’t think too differently about human beings. He may not have known them, but he truly cared for them. He spent many days studying the “creatures,” yet he was kind of confused. Frankenstein wanted to understand the humans, he also seemed like he wanted them to be happy. “;when they rejoiced, I sympathized in their joys,” Frankenstein said. He cared so much about if they were happy or upset, them being upset also affected him. “ He was so interested in learning more about them…

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    Emperor Qianlong recognizes the efforts made by King George III to send diplomatic mission. He is happy that the mission was sent on the anniversary of his birthday. In return for him being so nice, the emperor will meet with the embassy at a banquet with many gifts to give. He then goes on to talk about the conflict of trade with China. The request to trade conflicts with his dynasty and it isn’t able to be accommodated. He says that the Europeans were allowed to live at Peking but they had to…

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    The way the time traveller develops in the novel is very interesting because he through many changes like most people go through in their life span. The novel gives many great examples on how the time traveller changes in the story. He develops himself into a new person during the climax when he develops a new friendship and almost finds forbidden love. Throughout the story his guests think of him as a smart aleck, a little know it all. People from britain think he is clever but a little…

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    In the story “The Scarlet Ibis” by James Hurst, a young boy is given the responsibility of taking care of his disabled brother, Doodle. While at first the brother thinks of Doodle as a burden, later, he takes pride in teaching his brother to walk and swim. The older brother’s pride pushes Doodle too hard, leading to the tragic event of Doodle’s death. Doodle’s life and last days were painful because his brother’s pride blinded him, so he treated Doodle cruelly, yet Doodle tolerated this because…

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    strayed so far from scientific norms. Even so, there is no doubt that William James contributed much to the field of psychology as a whole and shaped many of the ideals held dear in the study of psychology. From his theories on emotion, consciousness, and will to his pragmatic and functionalist contributions it is not difficult to see that James had a heavy hand in shaping the field of psychology in the United States. William James contributed much to the field of psychology as a whole but his…

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    between the protagonist, Brother, and his younger sibling, Doodle. It is then that Brother remembers all the time they spent working through his condition. Brother also recalls what happened to Doodle, and how much he is to be held accountable for. In James Hurst’s short story “The Scarlet Ibis,” Brother is to blame for the cruelties done to Doodle; however, he is not totally at fault because his actions are out of love. Primarily, Brother’s pride causes him to overwork his brother in order to…

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    and revolutionary history and obscure individuals who for a moment in time stepped onto our country’s stage, the founding drama of our new nation. These characters ranged from George Washington, James Madison, and Patrick Henry to lesser-known personalities like William Findley from Pennsylvania and James Iredell from North Carolina. With her narrative style, Maier was able to take an interesting subject that contains a great deal of information and present it in such a way that one learns…

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