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    Reclamation of what you want is not always existent. In the woods, this fundamental rule applies. I accepted this as fact the moment I could not collect a whitetail deer I had shot. Taking place at the age of thirteen, my father and I hunted at our usual spot in the woods near the Mark Twain Landing. Thinking back, I remembered the mind-altering experience that opened my brain up to a critical virtue to life, patience. I could not have learned the prize of patience without the form of a stronger…

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    Composition II Essay Outline “The Things They Carried” by Tim O’Brien, is short story is about the soldiers during The Vietnam war and their struggles to maintain their lives. The author talks about how that their mental burdens they carry outweigh the physical burdens that those in war must carry. (O’Brien 1-12). In the story the narrator states, "They carried all the emotional baggage of men who might die. Grief, terror, love, longing--these were intangibles, but the intangibles had their own…

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    July 3, 1863: the largest battle ever to be fought on American soil takes place. Bullets fly through the air, cannonballs smash through fortifications, and the sound of gunshots are almost deafening. The battle settles, and in an eerie silence, the land looks permanently scarred. In the aftermath of the confrontation, the 51,000 bodies of soldiers lay strewn across the plains of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, who had been fighting for what they believe in, and a greater cause. Their blood stains the…

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    Rap: Unfortunately, Not Poetry “Hip-hop lyrics–not just my lyrics, but those of any great MC — are poetry if you look at them closely enough,” said Jay-Z, one of the most prominent rappers known and respected internationally (Sanneh). On the surface, rap and poetry can be compared quite easily; they both can have similes, metaphors, hyperboles, and rhyme patterns. However, even though rap and poetry may share these things, they are different because of the topics each speaks about, the inclusion…

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    This is more going to focus on Slenderverse, or Marble Hornets, not really creepypasta. Since, to me, I see Kate The Chaser more Slenderverse (which is not creepypasta). This is also going to be a pretty short fanfict. Anyways, let’s get on with this story. (There are some of headcanons of mine added into this story) ~Katim?~ “I am so done with this!” She, Kate, screamed at Tim. This was their second fight this week, Tim seemed to ignore her often and he always made his problems seem worse than…

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    Horror films are movies that seek to bring your fears and nightmares to life. They to scare with the morbid and grotesque while entertaining also. They often involve an evil entity, event or person. Horror films feature supernatural creatures like werewolves, ghosts, vampires, witches, and zombies. They also dive into fears of death, of the unknown and loss of identity. They show the darker side of life and expose our vulnerabilities. Movies that push your buttons of anxiety and uneasiness.…

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    time to time.” Court? Hunter fought the urge to laugh, and smirked instead. “I’d like to have a word with them, if you don’t mind.” “Sure. Follow me. You have to can use one of the courtesan rooms. If you question them anywhere else, you’ll probably spook the customers.” He questions Abigail and Lyla but all they discussed with the client was what he wanted them to do to him. The last courtesan, Blanche proved more…

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    In My Father’s House by Ernest J. Gaines is a novel about a young man who goes by Robert X visiting a small Community St. Adrienne in Louisiana. Robert X claims to be from Chicago and is in town for a conference sparking the interest of everyone he meets because no conference is set to happen. His true motive is to meet Reverend Phillip Martins a minister and civil rights leader, it takes about two weeks of staying with Virginia Collar before he has his chance. Robert finally sees reverend…

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    Skunk Essay

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    This happened to my mother. She didn’t want to spook it because she didn’t want it to spray herself or her car. So of course, she didn’t drive her car that night, and she waited out the skunk until morning. Plus, it is irritating letting our dogs out at night in fear they will get sprayed by a skunk…

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    IGN: ThugPiggy Age: 12 Timezone & Country: Central Standard Time. What microphone: I have a regular windows head set but, I use a program to make it sound better. Experience:I have a lot of experience being staff. 1)I have been staff on a CS-GO based server and I am currently Mod getting promoted real soon ;3. 2) I am on another sever called ElixirShrimp and that is a factions server in the making. so I have admin right now (op) and I also created some stuff for them such as the buy…

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