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    story, the complex character I chose was Alex Rider. This is because throughout the story, he does many intriguing, engaging, and critical actions. This is what makes him my complex character. Over the course of the story, Alex learns how to deal with and cope with people trying to kill him. Analytically and effectively, he interacts with the characters in different ways as the story goes on when he learns the good and bad people. The novel starts off with Alex Rider in a hospital recovering from an

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    Task 1 Describe P1 and Explain M1 four roles and four responsibilities of sports coaches, using examples of coaches from different sports. P1 - Describe 4 roles and 4 responsibilities of sports coaches, using examples of coaches from different sports M1 - Explain 4 roles and 4 responsibilities of sports coaches, using examples of coaches from different sports The 4 roles of a sports coach I am going to talk about it are for them to be a motivator, an organiser, a mentor and a role model. Motivator

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    Essay on A Proposal for Major League Baseball

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    Steroids Solution in Sports Many famous individuals in sports have tried to cheat their way out huge contracts with the help of substances that enhance their abilities. When fans’ trust is being played because of this act of insult to the culture of sports, it should bring shame to the individuals who took part in the accident. Many athletes have been caught and have received punishment, minor punishments, but there shall be more that are willing to try to take the risk. A solution to

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    Big Star Informative Speech

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    But I would hate to compound the loss of Alex by saying,'That's it' for Ken and Jon, too. I can't imagine not playing with them. There's so much fun—but an emotional bond there

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    Roots (2016) is a nonfiction movie based upon the original which was shot in 1988. The main character kunta kinte is shown to be and insurgent slave determined to stay true to himself. After numerous attempts to escape and getting caught each time kunta then develops a maturity and understanding that is displayed throughout the series. Meant for his demise kunta meets a loyal and respectful slave name fiddler who is supposed to help him except his new way of life. After much time has passed juntas

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    To me, this quote, "We read to know we're not alone", has two meanings; that is we read to immerse ourselves in different universes and situations. We connect to other characters or experiences we never get in our universe. Another meaning is we read to feel the we, the reader, is not alone. For example, if I say "I hate my life", I read and find out that there are other people who have the same problem or in even worse situation than I am. I have read two books who are totally different to each

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    Don’t you feel everyone should receive a fair trial when being accused of a crime? Well, 19 years ago, on January 13, 1999, a boy at Woodland High School in Baltimore named Adnan was accused of manual strangling of a girl named Hae Min Lee. He supposedly told Jay, a buddy of his, that he was going to kill her. After Hae’s missing body was recovered, Jay went to the police and the state used his testimony against Adnan. Recently, a serial podcast was developed by Sarah Koenig, a detective who goes

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    Persuasive Essay

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    Madam Glowden gestured me back into the house. I walked with her and Asha followed. She stopped him, asking him to wait outside the house. He paced up and down on the icy dried grass. His knuckles whitened as he repeatedly opened and folded his fists. She closed the door behind her. She sat with me and started. “You don’t know, do you?” I interjected, “Please forgive me madam, but what do you mean? Is this about your quarrel? She took a deep breath and pushed her shoulders back. “My lord, are you

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    Today was one of those really hot days in July where you would stay inside all day with the AC on.In fact, it was so hot that my thermostat in my backyard was going crazy.If you were stupid enough to go outside the skin on your face would probably melt off and have nothing left but bones when you first laid foot out the door.My grandpa and I were one of those really dumb ones by going fishing today.I sprinted down the hill in my front yard into my grandpa Joe 's old pickup truck. “So grandpa waits

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    Of course, when theirs a homerun hit fans go crazy especially for that many being hit and start seeing the athleticism in the athlete. While the years went on changes started happening to Barry Bonds body and even fans noticed them too. Everything was changing to his body and was oddly huge, his arms, legs and even his head was getting bigger. During the season fans were starting to talk and of course it all was about Barry Bonds using steroids. In the year 2003, they began to get deeper into the

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