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    J.D. Salinger started writing The Catcher in the Rye after he was released from a mental hospital. This period of seclusion led to the creation of a character that tends to remain solitary. Individualism as a form of escape is a predominant theme in J.D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye because of Holden constantly being lonely, his fascination with the ducks and where they go during the winter, and lastly Holden’s representation of Salinger’s life and ultimate escape from societal expectations…

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    When the humans were about to board the ship, us flamingo’s decided to take a rowboat and follow them. They were heading toward the north star. We tried to stay as hidden as possible riding in a hot pink boat, with hot pink flamingos in it. We waited to attack the ice breaker ship, while we were waiting all of the flamingos through a party on the tiny boat. Somehow, the people didn’t hear us in the back, like are they dumb dumbs? As soon as we were in the middle of the ocean, we attacked.…

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    experiment with the dogs included the dogs receiving electric shock when the light appeared for 10 seconds each time. Seligman experimented with the dogs to see if the dogs could escape from the shock completely and he found that the dogs escaped by jumping over the barriers. Seligman found that the dogs learned that the light is the sign of an electric shock and this caused the dogs to escape from the shock. Seligman carried out another experiment…

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    child’s meaningful music experience. Therefore, it can be said that music aptitude is a product of nature, what a child is born with, and nature, how we foster that natural aptitude. Activities that foster rhythmic aptitude can include hopscotch, jumping rope, and chanting nursery rhymes. McFarland proceeds to tell us that movement is essential for the development of rhythm accuracy and therefore is an important part of elementary school music curriculum.…

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    series of sprints. Cater to your brain's preference for sprinting by taking short breaks throughout the day. Even a five minute walk around the building or a quick read of the daily newspaper allows your brain to take a much-needed breather before jumping in to the next big effort. 9. Schedule Only Four Hours of Work Each Day. We are all optimists. We tend to think everything takes less time than it actually does. As a result, we over-commit our time and end up begging for extensions from those…

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    meet with her. 6. Piteous – The dying soldier gave out a piteous cry. 7. Beguiled – Paige beguiled her friend to do her homework for her. 8. Tempered – Most people are good-tempered but people judge them otherwise. 9. Fickle – Hackers fickle a lot, jumping from one website to another. 10. Abhor – Middle class people abhor federal tax because it uses a lot of their money. 11. Pensive – The Patron was in a pensive mood looking outside of the window. 12.…

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    The Medium shows them Earth, and they see that the same Black Thing that was blotting out the stars is also wreathing their own planet. The Medium shows them the Black Thing in a different part of the universe, and they watch as a star sacrifices itself to destroy the Black Thing. They realize that Mrs. Whatsit, Mrs. Who, and Mrs. Which were all once stars, and gave up their starry lives in battle with the Black Thing. Now the Medium wants to show them something happy, so she shows them their…

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    searched for. The train shows us that even though it was extremely dangerous to jump on, the 3 were taking the risk to lose their lives attempting to successfully jump. They only had one chance, so they had to rely on the fates again. After successfully jumping the train, they did feel relief but they knew they couldn’t change…

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    Jumping into the unknown has never deterred me. I enjoy, more than anything, the challenge of finding creative ways to solve problems. Last year I participated in the University of Delaware’s first Healthcare Hackathon: a 24-hour event where teams of students worked to develop solutions to Delaware’s healthcare and public health issues. My team and I were tasked with rising obesity levels. We worked overnight to create a plan which addressed the social and physical determinants of health by…

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    parents were unsuccessful to find out the right treatment for her due to the lack of physoclists and hospital. On the other hand, her parents do the medicine by our own cultural way because they believe in jumping doctor (dhami jhakri). Luckily, as she grew up,…

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