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    Personal Narrative

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    What’s the most common word that comes to mind in a week? Mine is sorry. Most common phrase? Always beginning in under, less than or lacking. You are underrepresented in society. You are lacking in the opportunities many other people have had. You’re less than prepared. Sorry for letting you down. But those are just words. Seeing is believing. Who do you see as you look in the mirror? Someone's loved one, someone’s support, or simply someone? Yeah, it takes one to know one and all that jazz, but…

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    story. If the truth be known, complaints were filed with the agency about the truthfulness and reliability of data supplied to the SEC by Five Point. If environmentalist's have their way, The unspoiled Santa Clara River will stay that way If environmentalist’s have their way, The unspoiled Santa Clara River will stay that way which would halt construction of Lennar’s Newhall Ranch development…

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    While they were discussing it Santa Claus was a major part of the conversation, because Jason’s younger brother, Jack, believed in him and Jason’s parents didn’t want Ben to ruin that for him after a few minutes Ben agreed to pretend that santa was real and would even support Jack if he wanted to stay up to try to see Santa Claus, on christmas eve, just as Ben thought Jack asked him to stay up to try to see santa, he placed his toy cameras around the house, and asked Ben…

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    man himself, Santa. Jake saw the reindeer trampling in the snow. “May you help me with these gifts” asked Santa. Santa Started towards Jake. Jake was a little reluctant to help the old man, but he helped anyways. Santa dropped his huge sack on Jake’s back. As Santa and Jake walked into the house, he gave a bone to Mason, and a fish to Missy. As Santa started towards Mollie Jake got a little restless waiting for him to leave. Jake became tired because of Santa so he sat down. As Santa gave…

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    Last year, on a sunny Saturday morning in JUne my family and I went on an amazing vacation, in Santa Cruz, California. It all started one day when my mom announced to the whole family that we were gonna go on a fun vacation for 2 days. That's when my brother and I decided that a trip to Santa Cruz was the best option. SO we begged and begged and begged until our mom and dad finally gave in and agreed to take us there. So after packing our bags, booking a house to stay in, grabbing all of our…

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    Khaled Hosseini

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    They never returned to Afghanistan due to the Saur Revolution and they sought political asylum in America. Hosseini graduated from Independent High School in San Jose, California. He attended Santa Clara University and got his bachelor’s degree in medicine, after that he attended University of California, Santa Barbara to complete his medical education. In 2003 Hosseini released his first novel, The Kite Runner. In 2007, A Thousand Splendid Suns was released and in 2013 And the Mountains…

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    Essay On Runaways

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    This incident happened in the City of Auburn, County of King, Washington. On 4-6-2016 at about 1955 hrs I was dispatched to 12704 SE 295th ST for the report of a stolen vehicle. Dispatched advised the reporting party, Ikhra Mohamed, was 911 to report that her vehicle was stolen and she believed that her brother, Diriye Mohamed, was the likely suspect. I knew all involved parties as I was recently at the address for a dispute and sighting of a juvenile runaway. During that incident, Ikhra…

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    of Tucson’s past, its present, and will lead to its future. The first settlers to Tucson were the Hohokam. While these people seem to have vanished into thin air, there is evidence for their existence through agricultural settlements next to the Santa Cruz river (). These people thrived for about one thousand two hundred years and then all trace of them seems to have disappeared. Their descendants then continued to live on the land. This led to Spanish explorers to visit the area and…

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    In the opening paragraphs of the Los Angeles Notebook Joan Didion characterizes the Santa Ana winds using various stylistic elements. Her essay characterizes the Santa Ana winds as Controversial, Theoretic, and Catalytic. The stylistic elements Didion uses to convey these views are Diction, Logos, and Metaphors. Joan Didion exemplifies diction conveying the controversial characterization early on in the first paragraph of the essay with the following quote. “We know it because we feel it. The…

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    Margarita Suarez's Play

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    the star of the show. “The little Cuban swimmer from Long Beach, California, nineteen-year-old Margarita Suarez. The unknown a bundle of tenacity, battling her way through the choppy, murky waters of the cold Pacific to reach the Island of Romance…. Santa Catalina ... where should she be the first to arrive, two thousand dollars and a gold cup will be waiting for her. “ (Sanchez-Scott p.1050). The character traits that elaborate on her role would have to be the persistent attitude she delivers…

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