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    The rain sluiced down in heavy sheets. The battling cats could barely see their own noses, much less their opponents. It was

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    1) Grammar Exercise: Teresa had never ride a Riding Dragon before. She wasn 't scared of it exactly, but she is nervous. She know that Riding Dragons are not like the dragon in stories. An Riding Dragon doesn 't eat any ones, or steal any princesses, or even breathe the fire! Riding Dragons is most like big, flying, scaly dogs. They even smelled a little like dogs! She wasn 't scared, and she kept tells herself that as she climbed onto the Riding Dragon 's back. She shook, (but only a little,)

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    A reoccurring thematic issue in our society, as portrayed in “Hills Like White Elephants” and “Cat in the Rain”, is that gender controls every aspect of our lives. Gender roles have socialized us to obey and maintain strict rules that keep us accepted in society, “Once gender identity is developed, all thoughts, actions, and behavior is organized around it. When they find out what gender means in their life, they embrace that understanding in ways that create and reinforce gender stereotypes” (Lindsey

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    instead of cat-from this we can portray that she is a little bit immature, and also we will find out that she wants attention from her husband. Second is her husband who named George-he was unaware of his wife’s needs. Third is the innkeeper who sends a cat to the American girl. And last is the maid who held an umbrella over the American girl. The rain symbolizes how sad the American girl was because her husband is unaware of her needs. Also the cat symbolizes the American wife, the cat is trying

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    “There Will Come Soft Rains” Technology can be a great thing, or a bad thing. For example, an atomic bomb would be good for the people dropping it, but as for the receiving end, let’s just say they aren’t having their best day. Also, a hacking app would be good for the user, because they could get a lot of free stuff, but the places they are hacking will probably lose money. Ray Bradbury wrote “There Will Come Soft Rains,” and he has a chilling vision of what technology will be in the future. Ray

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    traditional position of their gender. Bringing forth the crisis of gender identity in mostly women and reestablishing gender inequality in the patriarchal society of the early 1900s. The four texts I have chosen to compare are Ernest Hemingway’s ‘Cat in the Rain’,‘The Great Gatsby’, by Scott Fitzgerald, ‘The Garden Party’ by Katherine Mansfield, and ‘I, being born a woman and distressed’ by Edna Millay. In all of these texts, the modernist authors have challenged the traditional concepts and the positions

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    Until when Holly releases the cat into the pouring rain of New York, the stories seemed to lead a similar path. However, the road diverges when in the the novel, it’s implied from the beginning of the story, and later revealed, that Holly never went out in the rain to look for her cat, embracing the notion that she, like the cat, is a stray and belongs to no one. She ends up on the plane to Bueno Aires, and like her intended goal

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    everything into the garage, but we stopped early because the rain started to come down really hard. My mom took me to Petsmart because we had to get new stuff for the cat we were getting. We were getting the cat from her friends house that she had known for awhile. We had heard a story about the cat that when it was a kitten his mom was an outside cat so one day the cat went out and the owners friend had locked the door and the mother cat could not get in the house to feed the kittens. Sadley all the

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    Love, feelings and emotions bridge each story to one another by making complex and short but comprehensive details. From the characters, recurring themes to the unique setting of each story. Love is defined as “a feeling of warm personal attachment or deep affection, as for a parent, child or friend, feeling: general state of consciousness considered independently of particular sensations, and thoughts, emotion: any strong agitation of the feelings actuated by experiencing love, hate, fear, etc.

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    discusses, but the size of minnows. There are also small slow-moving beetles that have hard shells so predators can't eat them. There is also a mouse type creature that lives on the planet and a large nocturnal hunting cat. The new animal I have discovered is about the size of a house cat, only a little larger. It is the weight of a bobcat which weighs around 20 lbs. Even though it is small it

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