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    threatened Grendel because he told him that death was coming his way. In the beginning of their relationship Unferth wanted Grendel dead, even though he was showing so much fear. In Grendel, Unferth is shown that he has fear towards Grendel by “I shook my head at him, wickedly smiling. “Reputation!” I said, pretending to be much impressed.” (Gardner 83). Grendel gets Unferth to go down to his cave it was…

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    young woman standing beside me glared at me. Her grip on a gun tightened. After taking a good long puff, I flashed her a grin. “Come on, relax, girl. Nobody has time to catch illegal smokers here. You want a puff?” I handed her the cigarette. She shook her head, seemingly irritated. I laughed and took another puff. A gush of wind howled and shrieked on the streets as rain drops started to fall from the gloomy sky. “What brought you here?” The girl asked. I winked at her and smiled. She scowled…

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    the ground.” “No.” Beth reasoned, “She would just make us go look for it. Come on, Sue . . . think of something.” Susan pointed her finger in the air, “I’ve got it, what if we say it fell in the gutter at the side of the road?” Beth thought, then shook her head, “No, she would still make us show her the…

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    Like on page 106, the last time he say’s it to Lennie right before George takes his life to remind him there is a better place where he can’t hurt anyone. “ George raised his gun his hand shook, please tell me George, We going to get a nice little place, maybe a pig and a couple of chickens, and down in the flat well have a alfalfa------- for the rabbits, Lennie shouted, an live on the fatta the lan.….. Go on, george, when we goin to do it…

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    cases also relates to the Fourth Amendment, which requires "search and seizure" of evidence, also known as the exclusionary rule (Srinivas, 2012, p. 179). The exclusionary rule states that, “Evidence must be collected and analyzed without violating the rights of the defendant; if the rights of the defendant are violated, then the evidence will not be upheld in court” (Srinivas, 2012, p. 179). Savana Redding is a 13-year-old eighth grader enrolled at Safford Middle School. She is an honor…

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    The Road Monologue

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    object. The bars were so far apart, anyone could get through it- (CRACK) You froze. Your blood cold, and you are unable to move. “T U R N A R O U N D. D O N ‘ T Y O U K N O W H O W T O G R E E T A N E W P A L?” Your knees violently shook, you turned around and touched to hand of the stranger- PFFFFFFT “Heh, the old woopie cushion in the hand trick, that’s ALWAYS funny! I’m Sans, Sans the skeleton.” You smiled at his humor. You enjoyed a laugh every now and then. “Anyways, I’m…

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    To think in the mind of any writer is difficult and to see their process is often times more confusing than the story itself. The structure is the essential key in any story , novel, or major work by an author and needs the most time, detail, and consideration taken into it. Oftens the best stories and the best writers will have a basic structure with multiple underlying details and morals hidden within them. One of these writers that has grown popular for one specific novel of his is John…

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    Once I had picked up the rifle,I had noticed that it was a P90 auto shot with plasma rounds and an X-ray/thermal scope.One of the most accurate,strongest,and coolest guns ever ,other than the plasma cannon which was illegal.Just then,a massive blast shook the ship.”Whats the status of the barriers”The captain barked.The man sitting calmly said”Barely but they’re holding up.Still at 38%”.”How is the oxygen level and how long do we have”.The captain asked.”We have about 10 to 11 hours at…

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    The Uncontrollable Forces of Desire Desire is a consuming force that causes the body to act without consulting the mind. Sappho’s fragments in, If Not, Winter, creates experiences in which; eros produces a gap between the subject and the desired object. Eros is composed of the powerful, unconstrained forces of desire, attraction, and love. It has complete dominance over a person who is longing after another. The use of syntax, simile, and overt symbolism within fragment 105A; allows Sappho’s…

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    Although in this paper I do not exclusively discuss Latinas as a separate entity, I would like to give some background on the differences between male and female Latinos. Female Latinos outnumbered their male counterpart (57% to 43%) in college classrooms (Lango 1995). Perhaps, this may be cultural since we see the same trend with US-born population (Lewin 2006). I just wanted to recognize that gender also plays a role in academic achievement in Latinos as well as other ethnic groups. Primary…

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