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    was tied to the tree very tightly. He tried yelling out to Man, so he would hear him and come back. After a while, it looked like man wasn’t going to come, so he tried pulling the ropes, so he could break free. But, the more I pulled, the more the course rope dug into my coat. After a while, I finally broke free of the ropes. I looked around for a minute, trying to find the goats, but I couldn’t see them anywhere. I yelled for Man again, but I knew he was long gone, as were his goats. More…

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    always home alone, and I had no friends because John did not allow me to leave home. He felt as it was pointless for me to have a social life, but my bird, Bess was my only happiness. She sang in the mornings, throughout the day, and at night but of course John did not like that. One morning I noticed things were different. I did not wake up to her singing, John was gone, and the house was extremely quiet. I had an idea of what might be the cause but I did not want to face the music. I searched…

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    However smoothly it was going, it was still a precarious situation-- as Simon lowered the rope, he sat in a “bucket” that he dug in the powdery snow which only “lasted about as long as it took to lower him (Joe).” They were almost down as the terrain got steeper. Joe was being lowered all too fast and though he shouted to Simon to stop, he couldn’t…

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    serious about anything until college. Luckily we were interested in the same things and were in all the same classes. This is where our love for mythical creatures got the best of us. We both took a course on cryptozoology, and the creatures that were believed to exist. I fell in love with the course more than any of my other classes. We made a vow at the end of college that if we both were not married by thirty five, we would spend the rest of our lives searching for our favorite mythical…

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    frankly I couldn’t see how much good that would do in a 100-foot fall) and said “Don’t be worried, it’s going to be fun once you get to the end”. She helped me get into my harness. She clipped a carabiner to my harness and attached it to a strong, thick rope that hung from the metal line. The area was beautiful with the sparkling lake nearby, yet I could not stop worrying about the zip line. The thought of being really high off the ground, gliding from wooden platforms to another, only trusting…

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    Maddie Buxton 28 November 2017 4th Hour Composition English Riding v Western Riding Western and English are two completely different styles of equestrian riding. Not only are the types of events different, but the tack and the types of horses used as well. English riding came about long before western riding. English riding originated in in England and was then brought to the United States. English riding is considered to be the traditional way of horseback riding (English or Western).…

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    great opportunity for self reflection and learning how to communicate with many different personalities. There is a plethora of great topics that were taught during the 5 week course, however the topics that had the most influence and inspired me the most, were the Leadership Practices Inventory (LPI), Disc profile, ropes course. As stated above the LPI offered a great opportunity to see where I saw myself as a supervisor. It looked into how I as a leader, modeled the way, inspired…

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    Queen of Liars would never admit something like that.T "Now, now; if you're going to act like that, perhaps I should call you Yashuhiro." Celes froze up upon hearing her real name being called out to her by Monokuma, herself considering the best course of action after losing her temper in such a way. Taking a deep breath and closing her eyes for a moment, she attempted to return the royal air to herself, removing any chance the bear had to taunt her wit that boring name.…

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    Fezzik proceeded to climb a rope dangling from the top of the Cliff. As Fezzik ascended, the Sicilian Crowd discovered that using the very same rope, “the Man in Black began to climb. Not quickly, of course. And not without great effort. But still, there was no doubt that he was, in spite of the sheerness of the Cliffs, heading in an upward direction” (117). Consequently, when the Sicilian Crowd reached the top of the Cliffs with Buttercup, Vizzini immediately cut the rope. Vizzini assumed this…

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    They can be doctors, singers, parents, and more. The definition of a hero is in the eye of the beholder. In the Odyssey, by Homer and translated by Robert Fagles, Odysseus is in charge of his crew as he makes a journey home to Ithaca. Over the course of the journey, Odysseus is forced to take leadership many times, which arises the question of his skill as a leader. He makes many questionable decisions, which would lead many to think he is unfit as a leader. However, he successfully…

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