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    to stay that strong. The US has never had two, category 4+ hurricanes in the same year. Hurricane Irma lasted from August 31 to September 11, 2017, the storm stretched 650 miles from east to west. August 31 is the first day Irma was considered a hurricane, but it started as a tropical storm even before that, it’s first destination was Cabo Verde Islands. The US, Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico were warned about the hurricane on September 4. On September 6, the storm devastated a small string of…

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    Ancestors Of 1800: Summary

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    Ancestors 1800, “We must find a way of getting out of this house and fast!” said Mona, who is one of the three sisters, the other sister name though was Mascon, Mascon screamed, “how though; the towns’ men are coming and then going to hang us!” The third sister’s name was Mania, and Mania said sadly, “They already found out about us! We must move away from here, but first we must hide the babies some where safe and then we will hide to!” It was midnight and people tonight were screaming,…

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    Rose for Emily”, written by William Faulkner, one of the Gothic parts was when Emily poisoned her “lover” Homer Barron. In addition, the author also describes Emily to be someone with various psychological problems, which resulted her staying in her house throughout the story and isolating herself. Furthermore,…

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    How does Poe create suspense in this story? Poe creates suspense in the story by drawing out the parties and explaining the extravagant house and rooms. These long details made the read eager to keep reading wanting to know what happens next. He always created suspense by killing Prince Prospero first and saving the rest of the parties’ lives until the end. Poe could have just killed them…

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    calming down the rest of the horses. It twisted my stomach to hear the blood curdling cries of pain from the horses. After I heard the first cry I ran to the crawl space under the stairs and tried to block out the noise. After the third cry the horse was dead I was a crumpled piece of paper. I don't know how Hannah and Mandy were able to do it. Then we had to harvest the llama. I know…

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    tightly by her abusive relationship with her father and a promise to her dead mother, as well as being overwhelmed by change and excitement, leaving her both metaphorically and somewhat literally paralyzed as she allows her future to drift away at sea. Eveline, like anybody who has fallen…

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    which is when the music shifts to a major, ascending melody. Here, the man would look up and see the red car. To him, it is a beacon of hope that causes a smile to flash across his face, his eyes filled with hope. He runs to the front door of the house where the car is parked and opens…

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    The posadas have become a community affair with friends, relatives and neighbors getting together to share in the festivities, visiting a different house each evening. People carry candles, visit several houses and ask for “posada” (shelter), the adults are given a thick punch “Ponche Navideno” and at the end of the journey, the “piñata”, stuffed with candy and fruit, is…

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    Critical Analysis Review for The Great Gatsby and Macbeth Macbeth: 1.Summary: The three witches tell Banquo and Macbeth about the prophecies, Macbeth will become King and Banquo will be a father of a line of kings. Banquo is sceptical of what is being said to him and Macbeth is hesitant to believe them at first. Ross told Macbeth that the king gave him the title of thane of cawdor and now he believed the witches. How: Macbeth was behaving timidly, when he got told the news by Ross he…

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    out of trouble and fails, leading to his demise; Crooks stays in his bunk house ceaselessly; and Curley’s wife sneaks out her bunk house, trying to find someone to talk to, which ultimately leads to her demise. First off, Lennie deals with his loneliness…

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