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    In her English class at her new school her teacher assigned the whole class to write a letter to a dead person. Laurel got to attached to this assignment and continues on in her everyday life to get her through her first year in high school. Not knowing what to do Laurel tries to fit in and she would try to remember what her older sister would tell her if she was still here. Left to figure this high school life out by herself Laurel continues to write, believe it or not but writing to the dead…

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    composer, is one of the leading opera composers of his time; he often defined his stage works using the term bühnenfestspiel, or festival stage play. He is known for writing several such works, including Lohengrin, Der Ring des Nibelungen, and Tristan und Isolde. In these works Wagner is credited with the use of many compositional devices and philosophies. In particular, he is recognized for employing the idea of a “gesamtkunstwerk,” or collective art, in which the music, poetry, set design,…

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    In "Reclaiming Our (Real) Lives From Social Media" written by Nick Bilton, and Tristan Harris’ TED Talk, "How a handful of tech companies control billions of minds every day", both authors expose the main goal of social media, which is to attract attention by utilizing emotions, creating convenient features, and a subconscious schedule. Ultimately, today's society has become overly dependent on technology to a point where we mindlessly replace precious time with mindless scrolling. Nick Bilton’s…

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    Tristan creighton My Hero Marcus Luttrell was surrounded by enemy militants with nowhere to go . Marcus is in enemy territory miles away from home and all his comrades died. When he finds something that saves his life. Marcus was with three other people including Michael, Matthew, and Danny. They were all stationed in Afghanistan. They were all supposed to scout out the Afghanistan t group activity. This incident happened at the Slopey Mountains of Sawtalo Sar. They were ambushed near the top…

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    The Power of Myth Ch. 7 Precis Chapter seven of The Power of Myth analyzes the meanings of true love and marriage. Joseph Campbell begins by tracing the origin of love; he explains that the modern love or the “person to person relationship” comes from the trabadours of the twelfth century. According to Campbell, there are three types of love: Eros, Agape, and Amor—the meeting of the eyes. Amor, the personal love trabadours followed, is against the church’s belief and traditions, where a male…

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    great composer of music that shaped history as we know it. His music was full of passion and despite his many characteristic flaws, he was able to convey great emotion and love in his music. Wagner composed 13 operas with his most famous works like Tristan und Isolde, Lohengrin, Parsifal, and Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg(The Mastersingers of Nuremberg.) He transformed the way opera was written and performed by actually doing the libretto himself. The longest opera he performed spawned over…

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    N is for Nephew February 2015 I got a letter in the mail saying I was gonna be an aunt and I would always bug my brother about having a baby so I was really excited. Eyja was already 10 weeks when she told me that she was pregnant. she had already told my mom and dad but he sent me a letter in the mail telling me. We went to Florida in March for the gender reveal. We got a cake and in the middle was either pink or blue. The day we got the cake my brother would not let anyone touch the…

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    Just a month before school ended a friend of mine sent me an email about an internship at a sports media company called Mandalay Sports Media. After doing some research about the company and its background I was excited and eager to find out about the opportunity. I received an email address and sent an email about my interest. A few weeks later I was told I would be able to join the Mandalay team as a summer intern. Sports has always been my passion and learning a new facet about the sports…

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    The Cleveland Cavaliers dominated game 1 with a 115-84 victory over the Toronto Raptors. The Cavs started the game looking stale and fell behind 7-0, but they shook off the rust after only several minutes. Cleveland finished the first quarter with a 33-28 lead. If they plan to game 2 and remain undefeated, they must focus on these three areas. ATTACK THE PAINT AND CRASH THE BOARDS Cleveland entered the game shooting 46.2% from three point range throughout eight games. They were sinking three…

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    my sword and jabbed her right eye and then the left. And she is left powerless over me, everyone and the eyes afterwards I stabbed her in the chest, completely killing her. And then I heard Yvaine and Salem walking towards me after our victory. “Tristan!” Yvaine shouted whilst running with Salem towards me, both hugged me tightly and I hugged back. When everyone was free, they cheered and praised me, revealing that they knew what was going on and they heard it, and then in the back Captain…

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