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    I was walking to the gym on a cool, windy, May day ready for my state championship gymnastic competition. It’s crazy and my belly won’t stop churning. It’s churning and churning, quickly, It just won’t stop, but I need to do this. At the same time I’m excited. It’s state! My mom and grandma is going to watch which just makes me feel a little bit more anxious, but I know that they will support me in the end. They always do, even if I know I didn’t reach my full potential. “Team Hurricane!” the…

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    An anonymous reporter stated Ms. Gunnell has custody of the children and gained custody after obtaining a lawyer. DHS became involved with the family after the mother tested positive for meth after delivering the youngest child; Candance has a history of drug use. The reporter is concerned because Ms. Gunnell allows Candance to have unsupervised visits with the children whenever she wants to work or she's tired. Whenever Candance gets the children, she leaves them with different people and…

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    I do not know my own name. And yet the sea of people standing before me continue to chant it. All I can make out is a grey rumble, for the never ceasing banging in my bones is the sole object of my constant focus. I am almost there. The banging is a persistent beast, but I hope to overcome its power in a meek matter of months. Today I am the president, with Nina at my side, and soon the malicious blackness of my insides shall be matched. Nina is the only one who knows of him. And she denies it.…

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    I sighed as I looked up to see the 12 foot tall wooden fence. I still didn't have the courage to go through with it. It was a scorching, hot day in Ethiopia, and another day has passed since I had concocted my plan to escape. My house was ringed by a huge 10 feet wall all made of steel except for a little chuck by the back. My plan was simple, climb over the wall so I could play outside, but not while my parents were around . I kept trying but I could not sum up the courage to do it. On the…

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    Read Alice Walker’s "Everyday Use" and answer the questions below that are geared toward helping you understand her narrative point of view and purpose. Offer specific support from the text. You are encouraged to complete a first draft of the assignment then revise your work. Submit the assignment to the Dropbox no later than Sunday 11:59 PM EST/EDT. (The Dropbox is linked to Turnitin.) 1. What do you know about the mother of the story? As stated by the writer, the mother is a strong…

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    Guilt Leads to Good Everyone has their own reasons for being kind or doing good for another person. One might be generous out of consideration and compassion, while others might be generous as a way of redeeming themselves after they’ve done something wrong. In The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini, the motivation for the character’s generosity is driven by guilt as opposed to goodwill. Specifically, Amir is generous to Hassan’s son, Sohrab, because he felt guilty about how he treated Hassan in the…

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    Introduction Laminitis is a condition that occurs in horses that’s painful and detrimental to the overall health of the animal. Being one of the most common conditions that appear in horses, there are many ways to treat, prevent, and cause laminitis that have been found in various research studies conducted throughout the years. With Equine being such an enormous industry throughout the world, it’s no surprise that there has been such a wide variety of research conducted. Even with all the…

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    Khaled Hosseini, the author of A Thousand Splendid Suns used a extravagant amount of diverse literary devices to convey the theme of the novel as a whole. He used devices to help the reader get a better understanding for example he used similes, imagery, and personification. With this he was able to show the emotions and actions within characters and how it affected everyone in the end. In the novel he also puts some lines to help show the foreshadowing that is going down throughout the text.…

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    Little Camouflage With Brother’s Grimm In an evergreen forest, there was a scrubby girl named Little Camouflage. Today, is Mother’s day, but Little Camouflage forgot. She would always bring the most alluring gifts. It would always take her mother’s breath away. Without a doubt, she decided to go out, and look for inspirational gifts. On her way, she founded the most scented flowers in the forest. Like every other girl, she picked up the scented flowers. The enchanting flowers brought music to…

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    When you're at war, the most vital you would stress over is surviving. Well in "The Expert sharpshooter" by Liam O'Flaherty; he passes on the subject of survival. In this short story, the primary character is in a duel with an adversary amid a the Common War, when he just comes to discover at that the end he executed his sibling. A great many people would respond with savagery, before discovering that would be a man so near them. It's a battle for your life, and you would do pretty much anything…

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