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    5. The movie that I had choose to watch was “When the Game Stands Tall”. It was about when a high school had a winning steak of 151 games. Their was someone called Terrence Kelly who was a stand out athlete for them had a full ride to Oregon. The day before he was going to go Oregon he was going to go pick up his friend becuase he was high. He was waiting at the vehicle and someone came up and shot him. The whole community was shocked about this happening. They gathered around the family and…

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    You find ten military zombie soldiers inside the plane and everyone started shooting at the military zombies. Six zombies dropped dead onto the ground, while the other 4 zombies were surrounding one of your men. But before you could save him, the zombies were already eating the flesh off. You had no choice but to kill the zombies and the man in the head. After you shot the man in the head, you hear a military siren going off and it’s very noisy. “We need to get all of the people onto the plane…

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    If I was able to talk to anyone (living or deceased) I would choose Margaret Howard, my great grandma. She is the most marvelous person I've ever known and I miss her very much. My grandma constantly tells me that I remind her of my great grandma and how much I look like her. Margaret passed away on December 14th of 2016. The conversation would start by talking about all of the things that she has missed since she passed. The first Christmas was incredibly hard, The room was full of tension…

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    So it's come to this. Here I am waiting to die. It's not what I had expected, but it's almost fitting. I mean, I deserve this don't I? After all of the horrible things I've done, all that stuff that I've seen. Ugh, if only I hadn't opened that box. If only I hadn't. If only... Funny. Those two words. They are so few, but yet they can mean so much. If only I didn't spend my money on those concert tickets , I could be getting groceries right now, or If only I didn't cheat on my girlfriend…

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    In the epic poem and movie Beowulf there are a lot of differences and similarities between the two. Can you spot some of the differences that happened in the movie and the book? Well here is some of the things that I spotted out during the movie that didn’t happened in the book. First, the battle between Beowulf and Grendel in the movie they were awake and partying during his attack; however, in the book they were sleep. Second, the battle against Grendel’s mother didn’t happened in the movie,…

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    Jaws is a 1975 American thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg and based on Peter Benchley's 1974 novel of the same name. In the story, a giant man-eating great white shark attacks beachgoers on Amity Island, a fictional New England summer resort town, prompting the local police chief to hunt it with the help of a marine biologist and a professional shark hunter. The film stars Roy Scheider as police chief Martin Brody, Robert Shaw as shark hunter Quint, Richard Dreyfuss as oceanographer…

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    They walked back to the city, the closer they got the more debris they saw. Parts of buildings scattered across the burnt, crisp, brown grass. Montag was beginning to feel uncomfortable and more weary about going back, afraid of what he would see. “Everyone I had ever known, gone, everything I had ever known, gone, the city is a cemetery of thousands of citizens,” he thought to himself walking slower by the step, dragging his feet across the ground. “I know this is going to be difficult for…

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    In the United States national security is top priority rather than privacy just a few days ago CNN reported that “White House asks Silicon Valley to Silence ISIS Online”. As you can see any average citizen would see this as an invasion of privacy and yes they are right because now Apple and Google will be overhearing our conversations instead of the National Security Agency. As, you may have read in the newspaper or heard in the news that the National Security Agency can’t not tap phones without…

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    Bigger Than I Really Am It was a normal summer afternoon when my mom called me into her bedroom. I had no ideas what to do for my 15th birthday on July 16th. I figured I would just see a movie, just like everyone normally does. I recently picked up an interest in Marvel movies and characters and my mom had actually taken notice. “Why don’t you go to this Wizard World thing? That Stan Lee guy you talk about is going to be there, and some Walking Dead characters.” Stan Lee is one of the original…

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    Purpose: to get people interested in the desert, to inform readers about the dangers of the desert –educational appeal, to make people laugh. You should come and visit the desert but take care of it. Invites you as a recruit to come and protect what’s left of American wilderness. Pg. 17 “Nevertheless all is not lost; much remains, and I welcome the prospect of an army of lug-soled hiker’s boots on the desert trails.” Intended Audience: People new to the desert – first-timers or those who…

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