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    Boring Life Essay

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    Two weeks went by in a blink of an eye. I still received no hint if she is taking my bike for grave proceeding. It seems that the drama I produced was nothing but to troubling myself. As a result of my own deed, I had to walk to the nearest bus stop every morning to catch the school bus, until Miss Rina returning my bike. When? I have no clue… Walking lazily that morning, as usual, I was late again. Therefore, I needed to wait for a public bus or a taxi. 15 minutes waiting, not a single bus…

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    >To them Haylijah is character development for Elijah. Elijah has remained the same person - he 's just transferred his obsession from Klaus to Hayley. Hayley is like a dumber more reckless version of Klaus but she is more pliable and weak-minded. All those things that you said sound great but it will never happen. Speaking the unfortunate truth. (sad emoji) >To me a better direction for Klaus would be for him to get an actual friend that doesn 't enable his bad behavior but makes him…

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    Censorship is used in many places, including children’s book, television shows, and also music. It is not necessary because it infringes upon the First Amendment, which is the right to freedom of speech. Censorship is the suppression of information that may be considered inappropriate or vulgar to some people. Censorship is achieved through looking at television, books, films, play and other forms of media and entertainment to control ideas that were projected to be unseemly. To understand…

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    *** Ponyboy's P.O.V.*** The best thing about being in a gang like ours, is you get to know each other real well. Sometimes too well. Like what annoys each other. Since we we're so close we hardly ever fight with each other. Today was of those day however, where we didn't get along. I'm not sure how it started really. Things had been alright, then suddenly turned bad and got worse. It had been a normal Sunday for the gang. Connie had gone off to church like she does every Sunday…

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    Mandolin: A Short Story

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    Mandolin glanced behind her to see how much time she had. She needed to buy some time, but it seemed as if there was no way. Either she gets caught or Janis did. Janis, in the middle of an undercover heist, getting caught was a bad idea. However, when the man behind her rounded the corner, hope struck Mandolin. She felt her pockets and found a bobby pin, the broken watch she forgot to fix and the cough drop she took out her mouth so she wouldn’t choke. How could she just let herself come…

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    He flicks the lighter and cups his hand around the cig as he lights it. Shaking the heat off his hand, he puffs a cloud of smoke into the air. I'm sorry, did I forget to mention the other items we still have? Yeah, thank god we didn't lose Al's precious cigarettes and lighter. So fuck, we’re back to this now? Douchebag, heavy-smoking, slick rockstar Alex. That’s too bad, I quite liked rational, empathetic, charming Alex. Wow. Wow, Cloey. Why am I so foolish? A couple sentimental sentences…

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    ”I look to a day when people will not be judged by the colour of their skin, but by the content of their character.” – Martin Luther King Jr. (Reference). In the novel, The Secret Life of Bees written by Sue Monk Kidd, the protagonist of the story, Lily Owens narrates the novel in the first-person, describing events she experiences from her unique perspective and retelling the stories told by others in the same sort of manner. Throughout this novel, Lily witnesses a lot of violence, in the forms…

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    Jon Forrester never left his room. Which was common for a writer. The only times were for a smoke, or too lie up on the roof and watch the planes fly by. The planes were headed somewhere important. Off too burn a couple of traitors, no doubt.Anybody with two functioning eyeballs could see the bombs hanging off the belly of the machines. End of the world shit. Anybody with a brain knew that the taste of sulfur and gas in the air, wasn’t natural. Nor was the way the skyline would light up like…

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    harper lee´s novel, to kill a mockingbird, has faced many haters since its publication in 1960. Many schools have tried to ban it, as well as libraries, like the mid continent public library, who said “now here is a book that deserves to be banned¨. Some even believe that the book promotes racism. The book takes place in a small southern town in the 1939s, not a good time and place for black people or people of color. The jim crow laws were in effect, and people were taught to believe that…

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    Bad Fiction Analysis

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    In the play Bad Fiction by Jeffery Keilholtz, the author uses tone and word choice to get his point across. Not only tone and word choice, but the use of imagery play a huge part as well. The structure bad fiction is a play. It allows the reader to see what the characters would do in the specify part of the sense or line. Since it’s a play there has to be imagery in it that allows the reader to picture what is exactly going on or where everything is taking place. The play consist of four main…

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