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    in common, roots from the decisions we make. Whether we know it or not, each decision we make can affect the lives around us. This could be seen throughout the stories, “Lather and Nothing Else” and “Gentleman, Your Verdict, where the decisions made by one impacted the lives of others. In the story, “Lather and Nothing Else” by Hernando Telliez, a barber’s decision impacts the life of an executioner and himself. The…

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    I’ve always lived by the self-devised phrase, ‘Nothing is impossible if you believe in possibilities’ which has helped me overcome countless obstacles in life. Being a teenager isn’t easy; it’s the trickiest part in your life. It’s the time where you have to make the most important decisions of your life, for some it would be about their careers or their university applications but for me it was battling depression and mental health disorders. Depression is the slowest form of suicide, it slowly…

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    Pony recited the poem, “Nothing Gold Can Stay,” by Robert Frost when he watched the sunrise out in the country where he was hiding from police. He remembered the poem but didn't understand what it meant. At the end of The Outsiders, Johnny was the character who figured out how the poem related to him and his friends. This poem seems to be only about nature but when one reads it carefully, he or she can see that it is really about keeping your gold until the very end. Pony’s story is symbolized…

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    learned valuable lessons, and have met people who I have become close with. These people push me to continue in school because they see potential in me I have yet to witness. They have taught me the importance of family, staying humble, hard work. Nothing in life is easy. The voyage throughout life has…

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    Even when I feel like I am at my worst nothing affects my education. I try to always have a positive attitude by keeping my bad emotions inside. Not only that but, people always tell me that I always seem like I have a perfect life because I'm always smiling or laughing,however I am not perfect, I am human, I make mistakes. I go through hard times like everyone else I just don't express my emotions to people.The reason for this is because I don't want my negative energy to affect others . It all…

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    I don’t however, understand how the author feels as far as her “night dialogue.” Hoffman states “I wait for that spontaneous flow of inner language which used to be my nighttime talk with myself, my way of informing ego where the id had been. Nothing Comes.” She also says that Polish is not as significant because it doesn’t apply to what she is not…

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    What is the Adbusters Media Foundation? Adbusters Media Foundation is a not for profit organization that promotes an anti-consumerist pro-environment message. Their message is shared globally through their media content, which consists of a magazine, social media accounts, print advertisements, television campaigns and creation of international movements. The group creates powerful media that can easily be circulated amongst the masses. They are known for their subvertisements which…

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    Nothing Special by Geoff Herbach 283 pages Characters: Felton is a top recruit in the nation for football. Felton’s little brother’s name is Andrew and his dreams of being a pianist have been crushed by Felton. Felton’s old friend Gus is kind of weird but he is still friends with Felton even though Felton is an athlete. Background: Felton and Andrews’s dad killed himself in their garage. Their mom became wacko after that and she needed some help. Felton grew up being picked on, he was small,…

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    In the two poems, “Choose Something Like A Star” by Robert Frost and “Bright Star” by John Keats share a common star that is scrutinized. The two authors worship the star presence, but alternates the aspects from the star. Both authors use different writing styles to accommodate their themes differently. “Choose Something Like A Star” is written in 25 lines and a varying rhyme scheme. Robert Frost addresses to the star as “your loftiness”or rather someone superior. Furthermore in the poem,…

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    “Try your triple full” Coach Isabel said. “I don’t think I am ready. I just got it down on the trampoline, and my form isn’t perfect.” “It doesn’t have to be perfect. You have to get it down for your tumbling pass in the Olympics. You have everything else, and if you get this you will most definitely win gol---.” “Will you try it for me?” Brooklyn looked over and saw her boyfriend, Eric, standing on the bleachers with a bouquet of flowers. She hadn’t seen him in almost 9 months, as he was…

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