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    Pantheon Characteristics

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    The Pantheon has many distinguishing characteristics that allow it to be named as one of the most remarkable buildings ever constructed. The reason for this is because of the size and all of the time consuming details put into this masterpiece. In its composition, the height of the Pantheon is an astounding 150 feet. The interior of the Pantheon was assembled upon theoretical spherical and cubical geometry, measuring 143 feet in height and width. The reason for the measurements of both the…

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    out that only himself can accomplish his Dream he now needs to put effort into it. Bob once was stuck because he had constant change of work and unpredictable life that he had worked so hard for. Working hard changed his perception on how to get closer to his Dream. His definition of working hard has changed because of how it left him. But once he knew that his American Dream may have moved further he still had a chance to grasp. Bob then stated that, “All we can do is see an opportunity…

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    The Runaway CJ Craddock On a cool October morning, my mom wakes me up for school. I roll out of bed wishing I could sleep a little longer. I get dressed and A few minutes later, I’m downstairs eating breakfast. After breakfast, my mom tells me to do my best. I brush my teeth, grab my backpack and head out to school. I really like my friends at school but school is hard for me sometimes. I can get frustrated easy and when that happens, the teachers think I’m trying to be mean or…

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    quote to emphasize the pendulum’s movement moving closer to the tied-down narrator. The word “down” brings tension into the story by creating feelings of terror to the reader’s every time the word “down” is used the narrator gets closer to death.…

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    Reflection on Animal Farm and its Relation to Power and Corruption Baron Acton once said, “Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Great men are almost always bad men.” In reading George Orwell’s Animal Farm, it becomes apparent that this quote comes into play with much of the story line. Two specific events stuck out to me in the story, each making it clear that Napoleon’s power had corrupted absolutely. He was a bad man, and there was nothing anyone could do about it…

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    Essay On Nonverbal Norm

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    during the duration of my experiment in which I had to break a non-verbal norm. Annabel stated that when I first moved closer to her in the beginning, she was confused and thought that maybe there was just something wrong with the area I was sitting in and that was the reason that I was moving closer. She realized that was not the reason though when I continued to inch my way closer to her, which was the reason that she started to move away from me. I then asked her about her lack of response…

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    Lennie Monologue

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    “I tried my best not do anything bad, Aunt Clara,” Lennie answered with grief. “Mhm, you say that, but ya still do it anyway. Do you really think George’ll still be with your knuckle head? All he did was be nice to ya and now you’re still causin’ trouble over n’ over again. He could’ve been doing so many things if it weren’t for you. He could’ve lived happily himself, but he stayed to take care of you, and yet here you are now. You’d be the one giving George hell, he’s the one who takes your…

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    Gothic Short Stories

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    shriek and watched in horror as the man took a step toward her. She tried to run but was trapped -- frozen in her own fear, unable to move. Every step the man took seemed like an eternity, stretching on and on for what seemed like hours. As he got closer, Jess could hear his raspy breathing, like his lungs were thrown in a blender. She closed her eyes so tight that she could see stars, and felt cold hand grip her shoulders and yank her into the bedroom. He threw her onto the bed and heard him…

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    They became close from walking to school together almost every morning, and she became comfortable with Rudy very quickly. Rudy protected Liesel in many ways including the incident when Franz Deutscher wanted to see her diary. Liesel and Rudy become closer and…

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    Take a Closer Look: An In-depth Analysis of Alexa Hoyer’s Cone with Balloon and Hose Circle First impression can be the base of any relationship, but the great thing about this concept is that it can always be altered. This type of situation can be paralleled to any piece of artwork. When the audience first encounters an artwork, they establish an interpretation of the meaning behind the art. Although, as they look deeper, their interpretation of the art begins to change so a relationship…

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