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    boy that we thought the Bible salesman was happened to be just an act. Pointer never believed in the Bible…

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    Good evening coaches, Below you will find your specific cheerleading rosters. At the moment we have 1 team per grade level (except for third grade it is the largest and is split into two teams of 5). I will attach your rosters then give you your football coaches number to team up with them so that you can practice near the same area. Many girls cheer on their brothers team so it is important that you practice near the football team. Please get in contact with your cheerleaders and their parents…

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    earned gold medals for the U.S. national teams. Thompson attended Washington State University and was selected as the 11th overall choice in the 2011 NBA draft. He and Stephen Curry, known as “the Splash Brothers,” set an NBA record of 484 three-pointers in a single season in 2014. Thompson helped the Warriors win the NBA title in 2015 and 2022. Early life Melissa Thompson, born in the City of Angels, was raised by parents who played collegiate volleyball. He completed his high school education…

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    One example being the blind man Asa Hawks but will talk about him later and Haze’s car. Haze yet for being a nihilist believing in people and objects as motivation. Next in line of nihilist we have Manly Pointer from the short story “Good Country People”. Starting off with his name Manley Pointer name describes the type of person he is. He can point out the weaknesses of people and abuse it for his own self-satisfaction. This is shown when it is seen he is fine lying to get closer to the…

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    In “Good Country People,” O’Connor portrays Hulga as a know-it-all that seems to, in the end, know nothing. She wants to get into trouble with the Bible salesman and disgrace his supposed purity. In her attempt to disgrace Pointer, she suffers disgrace. In “Greenleaf,” Mrs. May’s controlling nature leads her to be deprived of control in the end. By trying to control the Greenleaf Bull, she ends up dead by its horns. Mrs. May’s control over her sons, the bull, and the Greenleaf…

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    It’s raining threes… Stephen Curry erupted with 46 big points and connected 12 three-pointers; including the last shot he fired from way, way downtown to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder with a 121-118 overtime win at the Chesapeake Energy Arena on Saturday night. The league’s scoring leader and incumbent Most Valuable Player released a three-point shot from beyond 30 feet far from the rim with 0.6 ticks left in the game clock of the overtime period that went in and sealed the Golden States…

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    Each story (“Good Country People” and “A Good Man is Hard to Find”) builds up the characters to be believed a certain way. Manley Pointer is perceived as a religious and faithful bible salesman, as he reveals “I want to devote my life to Christian service…” (4). This characterization is dramatically changed at the end of the story when Manley states “Hulga,’ he said, using the name…

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    family is struggling and that he is basically on his own in the world. Everything that comes out of his mouth is sad or is something that makes anyone has pity for him. As soon as he enter the Hopewell’s home evil fills the home. His name, Manley Pointer, is a phallic name meaning he wants sex from someone. As Manley enters the home he will not leave unless he leaves with something and that something is Hulga. This is where Manley starts displaying his serpent like traits, “when he lies, he…

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    In a society where individuals put on a mask to hide their true identity, the same masks also obscure one’s vision. Written by Flannery O’Connor, “Good Country People” explores the lives of four characters who have different backgrounds and specific traits spanning from intense manipulation to outward rejection of others opinions. By utilizing an omniscient narrator and developing the four different characters in “Good Country People”, Flannery O’Connor displays how regardless of the background…

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    grandmother had a total hip replacement and I would tag along to her physical therapy sessions. When I did my observing hours at F&S Physical Therapy in Alma, AR. Mrs. Julie the lady I observed gave me a few pointers to help me with becoming a Physical Therapist Assistant. The number one pointer is communication, if you don’t have good communication skills then she wouldn’t recommend Physical Therapist…

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