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    “Thank You, Ma’am” tells the story of Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones, an elderly woman walking home, and Roger, a teenager who tries to steal her purse to get money so he can buy a new pair of blue suede shoes that he wants. But Mrs. Jones purse was too heavy that he failed on taking it. But what Mrs. Jones does is, she takes him to her house instead of the police station, gives him food and cleans him up, while doing this she leaves the door of her house wide open and her purse on the couch…

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    The dealer wants the sale and to establish a really positive experience with you. You are, after all, going to be a walking, talking advertisement for them. For example, if your heart is set on a blue model X with a certain stereo, sunroof and interior fabric, ask! Dealers have power, often over national inventories and if they know you 're serious, they 'll work to get…

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    The Beach: A Short Story

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    As Connie walks to Arnold 's car she thinking of all she 's leaving behind and who she 's leaving behind. She sat in the front seat with Arnold contemplating all her options to escape. She ask “Where are we going Arnold” “ We need to stop by a Bass pro to grab some supplies there”. As they entered bass pro Connie saw a poster that had Arnold 's picture on it and said wanted dead or alive for murdering 3 women and escaping prison. Connie walked in bass pro anxious. she said nervously “Hey i 'm…

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    Walter Raleigh Coleton Hootman October 29th, 1618. This day is like no other in my life. I’m walking down a long stone hallway surrounded by brutal guards. I hear a snicker or two from them saying that I deserve what is coming. With iron shackles around my wrists and around my legs, I find it difficult to walk. The air is thick and every sound echoes from the hard stone walls. I fight against the guards, but it is no use. There is no way I can get out of it this time. I…

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    It was evident that she was in no condition to walk many miles to town given the quote “‘seem like there is chains about my feet, time I get this far’”, showing that she certainly struggles walking her way to town. Anyone who had to walk that far with little strength to do so would have had temptation to give up, much like the hunter that tried to sway Phoenix from going to town. Every time he tried to do so, however, Phoenix Jackson abruptly…

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    right by myself just to think a little. I don't even hunt, why am I in here it's cool and all but I'm not going to buy anything ever. But I'm here with my family because of my family and I just need to suck it up and apologize to her sincerely. Walking across the all wooded bridge, overlooking everything on the first level I see popop on the other side. He wanted to show me something cool on the other side. I walk over, Popop and I were pretty much “cool” . When I saw it was like the coolest…

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    meant something to us. She said it like it was an empty shell and that he was no longer the person I grew up loving. The person who I had watched slowly deteriorate as I grew up. All I could think of when she opened the door was how my dad went from walking, to crutches, to a wheelchair, to not being able to breath on his own. Slowly he was died in front of my…

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    “It Was That Moment” 4 hours in the cramped, crummy, car that smells of leather, popcorn, and…Cheez-It's, definitely Cheez-Its. We had been driving a bunch during the trip, but this was the longest road, the road home. Car sickness and headaches had been one of my enemies on the long car rides, so I was giving my brain a break from the artificial radiation of the tv and computer screen and from looking to the side to play cards with my brother which was usually the cause of my discomfort. I…

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    Lego Land Narrative

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    Lego land 2009 It was July 9th 2009 my 8th birthday, and at the time my life was consumed by my obsession with Lego sets, even though I was known to rage when I couldn’t figure out a difficult part. We were visiting family in California and it just so happened that it was my birthday. And my parents surprised me with a day in Lego land. As we drive up to Lego Land, about every 500 feet there is a letter made out of Legos, W-E-L-C-O-M-E, it spells. After we got our ticket to park we found…

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    After he let me inside, we sat on the couch for a little while and watched Spike Lee’s, Do the Right Thing. As Levi and I sat so close to one another, I felt his body heat. With the lights off and thoughts of Aunt Joyce’s nasty tape playing over and over inside of my head, all I wanted to do was the wrong thing. I really wanted to make a move, but I wasn’t sure of what to do. After thinking about it for a while, I decided to give it a shot. “Hey, you never gave me a tour of your house.” “I’ll…

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