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    put it in the box, and then she burns it. It’s a good way to let things out, without having to approach someone about the subject at hand. As the writing started, the teacher dimmed the lights, the only thing that helped us see was a small lamp near the wall, and the bright screen projected on the board. I wrote about something that was very hard to write about, something that I have never talked to anyone about before. It was almost relieving, to talk about things that I haven’t confided…

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    came home from Vietnam, and how he really wanted to go to the airport, but he was too young, but he was allowed to stay awake past midnight to wait for him to get home. Another memorable memory was playing lots and lots of baseball and sledding. He said there were lots of kids his age to play with. He…

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    made me interview Elise, is the fact that just last week she returned from a two year trip in Guatemala. She has spent those years donating her time and mind to an orphanage and safe house, teaching the young children there. She was not paid for her time there, and managed to raise over $8,000 dollars to donate to the orphanage. When I asked her what she felt money is, she replied that it is not something that determines your happiness. She would often call home with stories of the young…

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    most paradoxical way. She was in a French country-style place that offers $30 for lunch with Lewis Lepham. They were talking about the future articles that she may write for especially in the side of poverty. Considering that price of $30, that is not really the best price for lunch so that made her tell the editor that someone should do old fashioned journalisms and try it themselves. The editor later then said that it should be her. In the introduction it also explains that she did not came…

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    Gladwell explains how revolution has changed over time, he expressed that our way of thinking, our way of doing thing has evolved by the way society thinks and how technology has advanced. But he also tells us why we have forgotten how to create a revolution of big events that have happened in our World thru out time. This event shaped the way that we see things and the way that we do thing. According to Malcolm Gladwell, he described Revolution like “a core of dedicated and trained activist…

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    The most memorable thing that Gatsby says is “Well, there I was, way off my ambitions, getting deeper in love every minute…” That was one of the most memorable quotes from the book because it not only shows how Gatsby felt about Daisy but it also summarizes his entire life. In addition, this quotes shows how he was able to forget all his ambitions just for that one girl, Daisy. Him being in love did not just turn out to be better for him, but also for his future. Daisy was the one who preferred…

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    and all other things. One thing I remember was when my teacher reminded saying half of the exam consist of geometry that…

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    One of the things they were able to conclude it helps with is bringing people closer to their families and friends, Celly also stated this in her interview. That is two things for music therapy. This is a scary thought because depression makes people withdraw themselves from the world and many people do not realize this happened until it is too…

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    watching TV on the sofa. “ Dong, Dong, Dong” I run next to her with marble noisy and tried to tell her I got in the top five for my final grade, but she asked me a question before I got a chance to boast, “Do you want to go to America?” America is both strange and familiar for me. My dad went to America when I was three years old, I heard many interesting things about America from him, but I had never been to America before. However, I was so confused why mom asked me this question. My mom knew…

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    physically. Not only do women actually experience these things in real life, but they are also portrayed this way in literature. They are rarely given the main character in literary works, but when they do receive a main role, the woman is usually depicted as dead, evil(a villain), incompetent, or unfulfilled. In Addie Bundren 's case in as I Lay Dying, she is dead for most of the novel, and we only hear about her through her thoughts while she is dead. In Addie 's case, her character is…

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