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    Emperor's Ruby Ceremony

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    Kumagaya was not aware of Xiong's secret and evil plan, once the jewel was in the jeweler's possession Xiong would flee the city little did he know the city's protection also kept enemies of the city in the field of protection so when Xiong Jian-hong tried to run he was denied entrance to the outside of the city's gate so he did the only thing he could, which was to go home and sleep on it, in the morning the entire city was distressed and thrown into chaos and once Kumagaya had described the culprit Xiong and his twin brother Jian-hong had been suspected and the emperor decreed that in two days the culprit would be executed and would be interrogated and imprisoned depending on whose bamboo shoot had grown by sunrise the following day. Xiong had feared getting caught so he went to cut his shoot but in the heat of the moment he cut his twins and in the morning Jian-hong was interrogated and imprisoned for it had been a test as to who would cut theirs in fear of getting caught that night well Jian-hong had been…

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    Shoot A Deer

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    One of my most important personal goals is to shoot a deer with my bow. Preferably a buck but either with do. I’ve always wanted to, but now I’m ready to do it, and put lots of time in so I can achieve that goal. It’s not always easy to get a deer with a bow because most of the time the deer don’t come close enough. This year I’m going to prepare and plan out how to get a nice deer with my bow. One way I’m going to get a nice shot is to put out trail cams and see where the deer are moving.…

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    Don T Shoot Analysis

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    murder [repeat] Don’t point your weapons at me.” The decision to soften the beat for the second half of the chorus uses a strategy that artists such as Dr. Dre and DJ Screw used in the 1980s when aggressive, “hardcore” rap first gained its popularity. Fernando Orejuela explains this strategy stating, “In the later years of hardcore’s “incubation” period, producers like Dr. Dre and DJ Screw slowed down the tempo considerably… P.E. supported the party orientation of rap music of the day but also…

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    The quote/saying “Shoot for the moon; if you miss you'll land among stars,” is great. It stands out and is either good or bad. I think it’s more good than bad. I believe this because I think it means to give it all even with risks. Lastly it reminds me of a song which is called you're the best around. To me this means that if I try my best and I don't succeed i'll still get something out of it. This is when ill land among the stars comes in, which to me means I will get knowledge and an…

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    In today’s society, the invention of the internet has a profound effect in transitioning the English Language from a written language to a primarily typed language. Consequently, people heavily rely on autocorrect to fix their orthographical and grammatical mistakes because they have grown accustomed to it (autocorrect). This would suggest that they forget or do not bother to remember the correct spellings of words and rules of grammar. In the English grammar book, Eats, Shoots & Leaves, the…

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    “Shoot the Damn Dog” is written by Sally Brampton, a successful magazine editor and prize-winning journalist; who would have thought that behind a very successful and glamorous career, as the editor of Elle and then of Red, was a story that many (of her friends and colleagues) knew nothing about “Depression”. She struggled with ongoing, severe depression and alcoholism. It was the hardest thing for her as she described the struggle in her book “I found that a steady stream of alcohol together…

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    Shoot Outs Day At Work

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    Shoot outs day and night are common for cops, miraculous patient recoveries are everyday norms for doctors, buzzing courtrooms are part of a lawyer’s lifestyle and office romances are inevitable for receptionists, well, at least on TV. Many aspects of TV don’t depict real- life scenarios that happen in these job fields and many others, instead they show the exciting, romanticized, alluring and often skewed, concepts of the job. Cops don’t experience shoot outs every day, half their day or…

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    They Shoot Horses Analysis

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    There are three groups that have power in They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?; the kids, the audience, and the leadership. These groups represent different genders in the way they’re presented and how they interact with each other. The kids are the feminine, cautious and intuitive, the audience is the androgynous, passive and oblivious, and the leadership is the masculine, blunt and tricky. These traits shed light on why each group uses their power in such different ways and why the kids and the…

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    Writing like this means I’m being sarcastic. I own a cult about finding out where people live. It’s honestly pretty cool how I know where everyone lives. JUST KIDDING!!!!!!!! Now you better read my essay or I’ll come to your house and hide under your bed. What are you doing still reading this? RUN AWAY BEFORE I COME!!!!! or read my essay. “Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.” -Norman Vincent Peale. This is a quote I honestly love and I really think that described…

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    In her humorous punctuation manual, Eats, Shoots & Leaves, British author and former BBC Radio 4 host Lynne Truss describes various scenarios in which punctuation can have a major impact on the readability of a written text. The book was published in late 2003, when texting was just becoming part of mainstream communications, perhaps contributing to the demise of punctuation in the United Kingdom and the United States. Truss wrote Eats, Shoots & Leaves not to criticize or condemn technological…

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