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    Elephants” by Ernest Hemingway. The symbolism found in Ernest Hemingway’s work has important value to a story, but also can be interpreted by readers deeply and from a different point of view. The use of symbols such as luggage, white elephants and a train in “Hills like White Elephants” shows how important…

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    Ruta Sepetys

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    so Jonas can have some privacy. Despite the horrible scenario, the mother of the family refused to move. This scene shocked and horrified me. No matter how bad the circumstances are, people were still so greedy they couldn’t share their corner of a train car for a minute. Put aside the violence and death, this was one of the most disturbing parts for me. It made me realise how greedy and selfish people can be in such a desperate time. This infuriated me, and made my confused at the same time.…

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    Dad picks me up and starts sprinting. The car rams into other cars of a nearby train, which falls and blocks our path. All 3 of us were trapped under a train full of zombies. The windows of the train threaten to collapse at any moment. Dad finds an opening under the train and begins to climb under it, but a part of the train collapses and seals 3/4 of the hole. Before I can make it through, the impact also shattered a window. A small group of zombies…

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    Short Story: Paper Man

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    the whole story to life and ended up helping the man reach his end goal as soon as he gave up. The papers follow him and this fairy-tale scene of all the paper airplanes he threw comes together to lead both the man and the woman back together at the train station. The form helps the man overcome his adversity and contradiction by bringing showing that the life in everything was through the paper and that one single girl. An argument can be made that the woman and paper man aren’t the main…

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    that manufactures received from using railroads. They truly depended on trains for all stages of a factories development: constructing the factory with imported steel and concrete, powering the factory with imported coal, exporting products from the factory, bringing employees to work, and taking waste to dump sites. It all required railroads and without the railroads there would’ve been no factories or industrial north. Trains carrying such a vast amount not only completed all these tasks but…

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    Luo-Personal Narrative

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    In the train, on my way to the city, I looked back upon all the things that happened to me since I first met Luo. Where is he now? Does he hate me for leaving him? Will he forgive me? Will I ever see him again? The question that will always haunt me is ‘will he ever forgive me for killing our child?’. One side of me really cares about these tings, but the other side of tells me that I should leave behind all the things that happened. The memories of sneaking into Four- Eyes’ shag and stealing…

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    Dubai Metro Challenges

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    Question for a group of visitors 1- What kind of challenge do you face while travelling in metro? It’s very crowded, which mean that I should hold on to overhead bars close to seats in the hope of being the first to sit down when someone gets up to leave. Sometimes I have to stand the whole journey and I’m very tired when I get to work. Other challenge that sometimes you can miss the metro. 2- Will you be happy if metro starts in Fujairah city? Yes, it would be convenient to travel in distant…

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    Parks are our saving grace for spending time with our families as it draws us out from the technological atmosphere to a more humane atmosphere that creates meaningful memories of the time spent at the park with our families. McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park is the perfect place to find new memories for families. McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park was founded by the McCormicks in 1975 under the premise that it would be used for as a place for all to enjoy (History | McCormick-Stillman Railroad…

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    Spread 4,5 Pg4 Getting from Here to There Bipedalism is the earliest form of transportation. The first humans were mostly nomadic, traveling in search of food and good weather. Foot coverings, snowshoes, and skis made it easier to travel longer distances. As growing populations needed more and more food to survive, people ventured even farther. One day, someone must have wondered if a river might provide a faster way to travel long distances. That’s how the first boat was created. There was…

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    Last night our train had a huge arguement. The Black’s, Smith’s and Mr. Richards all wanted to go to Fort Vancouver. The rest of us thought we could make it without the extra work. Mrs. Black ended up convincing her husband to skip going to Fort Vancouver. We ended up voting and it ended up being 4-2 in the end. Everybody was upset because of all the arguing but I was happy that we were going to get there a little bit earlier. When we woke up, Mr. Richards was gone. He had gone without us.…

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