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    college will be the academics and responsibility because that 's what I have trouble with. But when I have the opportunity to go to college I 'm taking it and not let anything stop my goal of graduating and from their every place I go to and every step I take is my new promise land. I know that struggles will be coming on the way, but I 'll be ready for…

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    save her.In chapter eighteen page two hundred thirty one it says ““Don’t go.” Rue tightens her grip on my hand. “Course not. Staying right here” I say. I move in closer to her,pulling her head onto my lap. I gently brush the dark,thick hair back behind her ear.“Sing,” she says, but I barely catch the word”. Rue does not want Katniss to leave. She wants Katniss to sing a song but she doesn't know any song. In chapter eighteen page two hundred-thirty three it says “I can’t stop looking at Rue,…

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    At home, I have the responsibility of doing basic housework for my father and taking care of Mason, who is nine and more active in school activities. The homework I have to do, a test I have to study for and keep up with what has to be finished in each class is overwhelming at times, so I struggle finding the time just to do my work. That is not counting, helping…

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    George Washington’s painting , and the Dinner Party by Judy Chicago. I used three of (Scott McCloud’s) steps to analyze these pieces of art. The first step I used was Idea/ Purpose which is the impulses, ideas, emotions, philosophies, purpose, and content the art deals with. The second step I used was form which is either a book, chalk drawing, chair, song, sculpture, etc. Lastly, the third step I used was Idiom, which is the genre the work belongs to. Furthermore, the idea/purpose of the beaded…

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    was only thirty minutes from my home, I realized the animals in this place were not taken care of properly. They were unhappy and clustered together. This completely opened up my eyes and made me think about what had happened to my animals before I took them home. Ever since I was a little girl I wanted to help people and animals. I used to beg my parents to bring me to shelters, but they knew that we would end up with another animal because I would get so attached. I have learned some steps…

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    killer who is being accused of 13 murders, or maybe it's divine judgment for those who are truly wicked and are deserving of retribution through the actions of fate. No, cruelty goes way deeper and is much more dark and sadistic. Animal cruelty, that thirty-two dollar lipstick that you splurged on at Sephora, or that "firm" hairspray that you got from Walmart have most likely been tested on a poor defenseless animal. What has that animal done to deserve being tortured just so we can see if the…

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    protect people while also controlling them. Montag thought he was happy as he strolled along side Clarisse on his way home. Later, Montag steps on an object while entering his bedroom, “the object he had sent tumbling with his foot now glinted under the edge of his own bed. The small crystal bottle of sleeping tablets which earlier today had been filled with thirty capsules and which now lay uncapped and empty in the light of the tiny flare” (Bradbury 11). Montag believed that Mildred was happy,…

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    families.” – National Adoption Center. According to Terra Cooper a staff storyteller at Adoption.com there are nine basic steps to adoption. The first step is making the decision to adopt (Cooper). In making this decision, people need to decide if they are suitable to be an adoptive parent. There are three types of adoption: domestic, foster and international. Choosing one of these is the second step (Cooper). From adopting an infant to an international child, the possibilities are seemingly…

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    while taking the first steps into this cell house which was home to thousands of the world’s most infamous criminals. Slowly, I navigate door by door being cautious of what might appear before me. Step by step I climb up the wooden stairs, hearing a slight creak each step I take. A large, rusty arrow pointing right labels “cellhouse” and I cautiously creep through the dark corridor. Light suddenly appears as if it was the light at the end of the tunnel. With two large steps, I enter the cell…

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    Becoming A Mother When I found out I was going to be a mother, I had so many emotions running through me. I was happy, scared and very nervouse. I had no idea what to expect the next nine months. What I did know was I had a lot todo and a lot to perpare for. Little did I know, is that my whole life was about to change. First, I started out with the morning sickness. Every morning about four AM I would be awaken with a…

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