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    Cyber school is harder than Public schools because it is stressful, tiring, and there is no motivation to get work done. Cyber school is harder than public schools because it is stressful. The daily work is long essays only. No little worksheets like they have in public school classrooms. Every day these essays could consist of 200-500 words, if not more. That is for only one class out of how ever many you are taking. The tests can be 100 or more questions. Sometimes even for just one simple…

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    sufficient force. Fearlessly I entered. Glancing around nervously, I saw somber portraits staring at me behind layers of dust, seemingly penetrating my very being. Cold, hesitant light streams shone through tiny holes from the leaking, rotten floorboards - casting eerie shadows upon the walls - I felt someone's presence. Whirling around, I saw nothing but an empty hallway and the faces of the portraits staring at me. 'Turn back now' they seem to say, but I swallowed a nervous gulp and continued…

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    This scene contains, Homer waking up, getting ready, and travelling down the elevator. Characters Homer is the only character shown throughout the scene, and shows how upset and reluctant to work in the mine. He was so unfocused and dreading what would come, that another miner had to say “turn your light on boy”. Recognizing that, in many people’s eyes, he is still just a boy, and shouldn’t necessarily be working in the mine. It also shows that Homer is obviously unsure about what he’s supposed…

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    close up to his father sleeping in his bed, and then we cut to a low angle shot of Lucius staring down at the king. When we analyze that shot we understand that we are looking up at Lucius look down into at his father portraying a huge role reversal in ranking. The reason why we didn’t have a shot of the camera following Lucius into the room instead, is because I wanted to make it feel as if Lucius has been staring at his father for a very long time given off the crazy, insane emotion that is…

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    For Afghanistan, money can be scarce depending on the social class of a family or the tyranny of government. In The Kite Runner Amir and Baba strive in wealth while Ali and Hassan live in their impoverished dirt home. Money is a defining characteristic of much of the conflict in the novel, whether it be treating Baba’s cancer to Afghan orphanages struggling to keep afloat. In two instances Amir hides money under a mattress, the outcome of each situation proves the powerful effect of money.…

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    Gabriella sat in her car staring at the giant plane in front of her. Could she really do this? Could she really work with S.H.I.E.L.D? Could she trust them? Were things really different like they told her? The passenger door to her car opened and Coulson sat down in the seat "you've been sitting her for 15 minutes" he pointed out. Her eyes glanced at the clock on her dashboard and she realized that he was right she had been sitting froze in her car for 15 almost 16 minutes "I remember you first…

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    The elevator by william sleator How does the author illustrate the main character’s inability to overcome his fear The author talks about how martin used to get bullied at school. and he talks about how terrified martin was. Martin was also scared to get on the elevator. The reason why he was scared and felt uncomfortable to ride the elevator is because the elevator could only fit three people in it. He was afraid that the elevator would fall but there was something especially unpleasant…

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    sexual nature or spoken language on the part of the assumed perpetrator that his actions are gender-related. One would have to define “staring” as a sexual advance. I don’t believe it can be defined as a sexual advance with the information provided in this case. Kevin may simply thin that Ursula reminds him of an endearing family member. However, the staring paired with the possible stalking like can create a hostile…

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    syndrome. August had one friend named Jack Will, however he talked about August behind his back. August wasn’t on planning to have any more friends after that situation. August would sit alone, trying his best to act like he didn’t know everyone was staring at him. One day Summer suddenly sits with August. August wasn’t ready for this. He thought that Summer would be just like…

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    Sticking two black button eyes on our snowman, I turned and gave Charlie a high-five. "Finished!" I said. "And there's not a finer snowman in the whole neighborhood." But Charlie wasn't looking at me. He was staring at the snowman, his face almost as white. "D-d-d-did you s-s-s-see THAT?" he stammered... I looked but couldn't recall what he had seen. Then, I saw it. The snowman blinked! I wiped my eyes, took a deep breath, and forced myself to look again. Nothing happened. "I didn't see…

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