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    could shape who they are. It could be any form of event, big or small. Could be something you learned from or something you won 't ever forget. Happy or sad, these events are either your most treasured memories or your worst nightmares, whatever they are they are you. A story my Mom and grandma always tell me how I got my grandpa to open up and play with the grand kids. Back when I was the only grandchild I would go to my grandparents house every Friday night. My grandma and grandpa were always…

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    She started pouring all sorts of random things into her big kettle in the center of the cottage. Magic started happening. Fire shot out of the kettle, a sweet smelling scent filled the air. Then POOF! The witch had created a potion for the girls. “Here! Drink up! As soon as you drink this, you will switch lives. Just as you wished for!” The two girls looked at each other and counted to three before taking big gulps of the potion the witch had whipped up. The next morning the two girls…

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    purpose was to get you to buy stone or brick to build your houses instead of using any other brand or things to build it. This commercial was a recreation of the original “three little pigs,” except this time there was some changes, major changes. The wolf in the original story was just a wolf but in this version the wolf was a Nazi solider and for the pigs they were people trying to get away from the Nazi. The pigs who built their house from wood and straw…

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    here, in the Upper Peninsula. Looking out the window of our truck, I knew it was truly different than the big city I grew up in. Not many kids get to experience what happened to me the summer before my second-grade year, but it definitely changed my life for the better. When we first pulled into our new driveway, I could not believe what I was seeing. I can remember seeing a little farm house with about five horses in our backyard. At that moment, I was in complete shock. One, I was afraid of…

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    everywhere else in the game, such as the various little lights and switches. On average the wiring takes about three hours. The next step was mounting a new monitor, which was a new computer screen, not only lighter, but more reliable. Once the monitor was mounted, the controls as well as the game settings were set to the original factory settings. After the game was functioning, it was tipped onto its side and was ready for stickers. The side of the wood was then precisely cleaned; I had to…

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    Hidden away in the peaks of the Andes Mountains is a place like no other. Machu Picchu was once a thriving city before its time came up. But because of the American explorer, Hiram Bingham, looking for this place we might not have found it. In 1911 Hiram Bingham was looking for a place called Vilcabamba but instead found Machu Picchu. When he found Machu Picchu he thought it was the only Vilcabamba but, days later he found the real Vilcabamba and named the other mountain Machu Picchu. This place…

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    Nature is your genetics and how your parents were when they were little. Sam and Anais were twins and they were separated at birth. They both hated to be touched by the shower curtain, have the same laugh, and both liked the same drink. Twins Jan and Filler both like swimming, both think alike. Bonnie and Brenda were alike in many ways. Bonnie and Brenda had the same taste like is Brenda didn’t like something Bonnie didn’t like it either. Bonnie and Brenda knew where each other were. Bonnie and…

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    Harlem Short Stories

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    when the man turned the corner. But then harlem sees a woman and a little girl with curly blond hair. harlem stops at the corner and watches. The little girl leaps into the man’s arm. He hugs her and gives her a kiss on her forehead then says “ I’m back. And don’t worry i’m back on my medications so I won't do anymore damage than what's already been done.” He paused to look up at the sky then ended with “ I’m sorry for that little girl I killed, I will never forgive myself for what I have…

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    Expansion was a big movement from the eastern to the west, the eastern americans thought it was a god given right to go to the west. To get the Eastern American settled they had to kill numerous Native Americans taking away their reservations one by one. One reason this was awful because of the Insufficient resources to make a living in the plains, Constructing a house can take up to about 6 months at the rate of wood chosen and hydration including would make it almost impossible to build a…

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    Alice Walker Setting

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    broken, long fingers, and very big bones,” (The Flowers 1). This now dark imagery influences the heaviness of the conflict and develops the serious of it when relating to Myop’s loss of innocence. To continue, in “Everyday Use” Walker can develop the conflict through setting by using imagery as well. When Dee arrives at the house she describes the benches of the table; “’I never knew how lovely these benches are. You can feel the rump prints,’” (Everyday Use 7). This little line of imagery…

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