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    wrote “A Rose For Emily” in this story a rose never physically appears. The rose is however a symbol that lays over the whole story like a blanket. I want to signify the three different symbols that the rose symbolizes throughout the story. Those three symbols that the rose represents would be love, the dream of being loved, and the third one is just me describing what the rose symbolizes to the author. Everyone in the town knew that Emily had never been married. Her father kept her in the house…

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    You show you fear, you die. You show nothing, maybe you live”(McCormick 53). These are the words of 12 year old Arn Chorn-Pond in his story of life in the Killing Fields of Cambodia, brought to us in gripping detail from the book Never Fall Down by Patricia McCormick. Never Fall Down brings the life of Arn Chorn-Pond, a boy from a village in Cambodia into the public eye for all of us to see. Arn’s village was seized and harassed by the Khmer Rouge, then taken and enslaved to work the land and…

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    Adaline Bowman Analysis

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    “Tell me something I can hold on to forever and never let go” Were the soft spoken words of Adaline Bowman, after she had found someone she cared deeply about, but she knew they could never be together. Adaline was a woman who lost her husband during the making of the Golden Gate bridge. After the fact of her husband dying it was not long before Adaline at the age of twenty-eight years old got in a car wreck that sent her flying into a frozen lake. The water was so cold it nearly killed her…

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    to follow the wicked ways of the people. Hawthorne, writing this in the puritan era, criticizes the hypocritic nature of that time.Hawthorne uses symbolism, theme, the setting of,“Young Goodman Brown,” to convey the idea that people will never be truly pure again after committing wrongdoings. Hawthorne’s intentions of naming Young Goodman Brown’s wife Faith symbolizes his actual faith. When Brown departs for his errand, he can tell that, “ there was trouble in her face, as if a dream…

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    amnesty because, everyone got traumatized from what happened that when they get out of this situation they won’t do it again and they were rather forced or manipulated into becoming a child soldier. One reason to why child soldiers should be granted amnesty is because everyone probably got traumatized from what happened that when they get out of this situation they won’t do it again. For example, As stated in “How ISIS recruits children, then kills them”, “Eleven-year-old…

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    9/11 Short Stories

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    It all started in the high school cafeteria in July. A boy named Carmen and his girlfriend were eating a ham sandwich at a table. And then they noticed a pack of bullies going towards them and they went up to them and said “Hey” “What do you guys want from me? Going to steal my girlfriend huh?” Carmen questioned. One of the bullies said “Pshhhh...No” Carmen questioned “Ok so what are you going to do then huh?” Another bully yelled “WE WILL STEAL YOUR LUNCH MONEY SO YOU CAN’T EAT LUNCH…

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    suddenly a firecracker goes off and she falls into the water. At first, she is angry for Amah not saving her, but then when she is picked up by a fishing boat and taken to go find her family, she doesn't find them and feels alone and lost, never to be her original self again. The song "The Lonely" works very well for this scene because the singer is singing about how she is alone, and that she is not what she once was, in the lyrics, she says: "I'm a ghost of a girl that I want to be most. I'm…

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    Touching Spirit Bear Essay

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    advice. Also now after cole assaulted peter he will learn from his mistake and never do it again, instead he will take that anger in a different way that won’t hurt anyone. In addition this shows how there aren’t bad people only bad decisions because Cole didn’t burn down his supplies because he’s a bad person and he’s to good for help he just made a bad decision, now he learned from it and will never turn down help again. Learning in this way is extremely…

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    that he is better then him at something, even though Hassan would never think that. Amir felt the need to prove to himself that a Hazara was no better than he was. One of the ways Amir made himself feel superior was by mocking Hassan. He did this because he knew he could receive the satisfaction that he…

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    onto the grass. The vision ended with the mardoc ripping Scar apart. The mardoc shook its head and focused on the crystal again, while Scar returned to purring. “Why fight? When you know you will fail. You always fail.” Scar growled. “Maybe the crystal isn’t a good focus for you after all.” “You saw?” The mardoc shrunk into a ball. It would not kill Scar. Never, please never. “Of course I saw.” Scar tapped a claw between its eyes. “I do not have white-eyes. I am not a shaman. I still have enough…

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