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    The Electrocuted Man One stormy night, as I was out walking just outside of Lime Spring, Iowa, lightning began flashing every second across the sky. The wind developed a creepy whistle to it. Whoooo! Whooo! While I walked across the bridge over the Upper Iowa River, the water started to rise. Higher and higher every second. Soon the water was over the bridge. I started to run full sprint, so I wouldn’t get caught in the rushing water. As I was running, I came to a halt. The rain was still…

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    into Maven, and Mare and her team out on suits as if they were guards. Once they got into Corros, they had to knock out a few guards to get their way to the cells, so the guards caught on to their plan, and saw Mare, the known face, ”the little lightning girl.” They began to have a war in the prison while Mare fought off the Silvers and Cal and Shade took the prisoners to the plane to escape. Mare had just finished off a nymph Silver when she saw queen Elara. The queen tried to control her, but…

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    BOO! Jimmy jumped as it was Halloween and his sister scared him. HAHAHA! Jimmy was ready this year for Halloween because last year he got his candy stolen. Jimmy was a soldier this year and he mimicked American Sniper “Chris Kyle”. This was an amazing person and the best sniper. Jimmy was a kid with dark hair and about 5ft tall. Also he was 50% Mexican so he was very tan. Finally Jimmy was a male, and a very nice person with a good personality. So Jimmy left the house to go trick or treating…

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    adventuring in Oompa Loompa Land. The technique produces a suspenseful fantasy scene. This contributes to the fantasy factor and is appropriate because Willy Wonka talks about how horrible the Island is. Likewise in the movie Big Fish there is low key lightning in the scene where Edward Bloom the main character is cutting into the dangerous forest. This scene produces a chills to the audience and also adds to Edward as he walk to this dark forest and makes the scene have a creepy effect for the…

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    would cease to be seen as a moral protagonist who breaks free from the social norm. Mark Twain himself says that, “The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter – it’s the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning” (Messent). Without the use of the n-word, the novel would be lacking realism and would not be nearly as influential and important as it…

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    told him to look at him if he ever became overly afraid. Hoffmaster also stated that throughout all of this, one of the plane’s windows was open; he says it was “super dark” and could not see anything other than darkness and distant flashes of lightning, so he could not see the…

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    "The Lightning was near now from fear he walked so close behind me he kept stepping on my heels, the narrator says" (425). Doodle is scared by the storm therefore he tries to stay near to his brother to feel safe. The narrator says, "I ran as fast as I could, leaving him far behind with a wall of rain dividing us" (425). While Doodle is frightened by the storm his brother, the narrator, leaves him behind on his own selfish, well-being. A bolt of lightning has hit a gum tree ahead…

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    The Titan Cronus swallowed his children, but not noticing that his younger son, Zeus, would overthrow him. Not only did the Zeus achieve victory in becoming the god of gods but then marries his sister. He rule the world as a lightning god. Greek Mythology is a very interesting subject with endless hair raising legends. The gods of Olympus are the whole image of Greek Mythology. In this essay I will analyze the main gods and describe the detail and characteristics. I will compare the six siblings…

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    beautiful future for their precious American Oak. With the roots of the American Oak still stained red, with a civil war that split the tree and left a scar down the center, with wars that removed branches, and with the charred bark left from the lightning strike on September 11, 2001, the tree still stands tall and proud and its future is just as great now as it was when it was a small seed. As I stand here and gaze upwards, my vision for this grand American Oak swims in my mind. The American…

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    The first sign of dawn colored the horizon, the light reflecting off the glass bottles of tonic on Ealhwyn's medicinal shelf. The light broke Della out of her half slumber. She had drifted into a half awake reality, the images of her vision twisting themselves into demons and shadowy figures with no faces. Both Merlin and Ealhwyn were still asleep. Merlin had fallen asleep with his head on the table again, reminiscent of the day before. Della's gaze drifted over to her aunt. She succumbed to…

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