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    control, and violence. The main character named Lauren Olamina is forced to travel north because her gated community was destroyed along with most of her neighbors. The traveling group consists of Zahra, Harry, and Lauren but it grows along the way. Harry and Zahra were in the same gated community with Lauren. Other characters that are included are people that Lauren comes across on her journey to the north. Human nature is what comes naturally to human beings. In her novel, Parable of the Sower , Octavia Butler conveys that human nature is good even in situations where the world is in complete torment and chaos. Parable of the Sower argues…

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    Lauren instead finds the support she needs to transform Earthseed through the Elfords a couple that’s shown great interest in Earthseed.When Lauren did some jobs for them during her search for Larkin. “Through the Elfords and their friends and the friends of their friends, we’ve received invitations to speak all over town in people’s homes and in small halls” (Talents 388). This is the beginning of the evolution of Earthseed, evolving from just an identity shared in a small mountain community.…

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    In part one of this story, a guy moved in down the street right after weird kidnappings started to happen. A girl, Lisa thought that her brother got kidnapped but it turned out to be that he was with his biological father neither of them knew that they had. A lot of drama happened between the mom and the kids and the biological father, but who is the real kidnapper? On a bright sunny Monday in the beginning of the summer, Lisa and Dylan were playing in the yard just a month or so after finding…

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    of work at the Play Cafe, I woke up in the best mood, knowning this decision I was moving forward and bettering my future. Lauren, my manager, walked into work in a bad mood, for her she was losing her assistant manager. That night the play area was going to be open late for my going away party. It was also the day my younger sister, Courtney, was going back to college for her junior year in North Carolina. Which meant most of my family member 's were going with her to help her move into her…

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    Lauren and Destiny were sitting in Destiny’s bedroom. Lauren and Destiny have been friends for so long. They tell each other everything. Although they just went through a rough patch. Lauren and Destiny just broke up from a six month relationship. Lauren still had tons of emotions left for Destiny, but Destiny just told Lauren that she wanted to be with someone else. The girl that Destiny wanted to be with was named Rain. She was beautiful and perfect. Lauren was always jealous of Rain, she had…

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    “And the wimp speaks up for herself. Stop bullying you or else what? You’re going to beat me up? As if!” Nicole says. She tried to push me, but I side stepped and she landed in a puddle of mud. “YOUR WORDS CAN’T HURT ME ANY MORE!” I shouted and I walked away with a swagger, leaving her weeping and struggling to get up from the slippery liquid. Lauren hugged me,“Quite a face-off there.” she said smiling. After that, the girls never bothered me again. As a matter-of-fact they got scared every time…

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    “Mrs. Butler told me you were talking to a girl named Lauren?” he was hesitant in his answer. “Well, if we’re being honest here, it’s none of your business whom I speak to,” I stated and made my way out the door. I sped out to my car, and stopped upon arriving. I threw my bag into the backseat and slouched into my seat. I sat there for a moment before starting the car up and leaving. Finally, after a 10 minute drive, I pulled into the cement driveway to my house. I texted the blue eyed girl my…

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    The short interview with Lauren Anderson is so inspiring that gives me an insight into passion and success as well as motivates me to persist in following my dream. Anderson’s story of her career as a principal ballerina seems quite simple and typical as she started early at seven, soon became a principal dancer of Houston Ballet, and then now is giving back to the society by teaching ballet to children of “underserved” community. However, I believe behind that story are all strenuous efforts…

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    Helping a Friend On May 20, 2014, Sophia and seven of her friends decided to take a trip to Lake Michigan. Sophia’s aunt owns a lake house in Arcadia, Michigan, so the girls decided to rent out the place for a few weeks. When they arrived to the house late in evening, they unpacked and settled in. Sophia, Carly, Kaylee, and Sally slept in the room with bunk beds, while Kelly, Diane, and Lauren slept in the master bedroom. George got the room in the middle all to himself. Everyone managed to get…

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    advertising and propaganda by playing with our emotions. Also the market is a monopolized game, t-mobile and sprint and verizon and at-t are all part of the same company, but just broken apart and have secondary companies. Why do glasses cost so much? Glasses are just pieces of plastic or metal combined with 2 pieces, it should be pretty cheap. Well a company Luxottica has a monopoly over the glasses owning all the glasses company such as Alain Mikli, Arnette, Eye Safety Systems (ESS), Oakley,…

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