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    An urban town pulled right from a storybook. Springfield, the small town in which I lived in, could not have looked more picture perfect as I walked down the street. All around I see families going about their usual activities, such as fetch with the dog, or grilling out. Every house looks the same, but I couldn 't be happier anywhere else. As I continue on, I spot a lemonade stand that offered twenty-five cents for a lemonade. The girl in the stand was tiny. Her light blonde hair was tightly pulled

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    Chapter three ***Carson 's P.O.V*** ~♡~ It was raining when I walked into the school. It had been a while since I had last seen Oliver and I took that as a good thing, enjoying it while it would last. However, my time was over when I saw Oliver waiting for me, his back resting on my locker. I sighed and let out tired huff. "Oli, why are you here?" He growled. "Really, Car, you seriously don 't know why I 'm here?" I rolled my eyes and pushed him off my locker putting my bag in there and getting

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    She slumped against the door. “I’m sorry, Sherry, but I don’t.” He remembered seeing a 24-hour Walmart up the highway and drove there. “Paul, I’m so tired of living like this.” “I hear you. I do.” He pulled into the Wal-mart’s massive lot and parked in a far corner. “Stay put until I come back.” “How long will you be?” “Not long.” He climbed out and shut the door quietly. Ten minutes later he pulled up in a red Honda Civic. He rolled down the window. “Come on.” She walked to the car and climbed

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    The film, “Night of the Living Dead”, is a horror movie taking place in the late 1960’s and set in a small town in Pennsylvania. The beginning scene opens with siblings, Barbara and Johnny arriving at a cemetery after three long hours of driving. Barbara and Johnny went to the graveyard to visit their late father's grave and as they were leaving Johnny decided to tease Barbara saying “They’re coming for you Barbara… look, there comes one of them now”. While they were walking to their car Barbara

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    Stuck in Virtual Reality! Today my sister and I are going to visit my cousins in Los Angeles. They had something planned for me today. We were going to check out how much fun virtual reality is. My cousins with a sudden phone call told us to meet them at “Reality Games”. As my mom drove my sister and I, I knew something was getting fishy. We arrived at Reality Games and looked for my cousin. I looked around and I saw them standing in line for Virtual Reality. “We have a special

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    Shot Techniques in the Film, Do the Right Thing Spike Lee does many fascinating things from a directorial standpoint, which makes his film (dare I say, joint), Do the Right Thing so interesting to watch. Writer, director Lee makes much use of the high and low angle shots. He does this to draw clear contrasts between the two elders of the block, Da Mayor and Mother Sister and to make conflict more apparent. Mother Sister certainly believes she is on a higher moral plane than the lowly Mayor

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    Manwatching by Georgia Garrett and First Ice by Andrei Voznesensky We have analysed two poems about rejection and Betrayal. Although both have similar themes, the atmospheres are different. In "Manwatching" by Georgia Garrett, the first poem we looked at, the feeling was of anger and betrayal whereas in "First Ice" by Andrei Voznesensky the feelings were of hurt and loneliness. In "Manwatching" a girl is at a party. She is watching her boyfriend looking at another

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    It was a cold, dreary, January morning-- the first day back from Christmas Break. This one was different than past years though, as I find myself driving on I-10 and foreign roads, to my new high school. When I arrived to this unfamiliar school, I dreaded every second that I spent here. “It’s not as nice as my old school,” I said, as I sulked through the hallway to my first class. “I’m fighting the first person that talks to me,” I sarcastically thought while I ungratefully slumped into my desk

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    Christopher was a boy who was born in a rich East Coast family. He graduated from one of the best universities in the United States. However, he wasn’t content with his life and didn’t know what the truth about his existence was. Therefore, he decided to abandon his family and society to find his sincere self, which was his vital target. He thought that he wasn’t the person that he was supposed to be. Clearly, he was ready to sacrifice himself to find his original self and his true being. He went

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    My Dream Essay

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    For me, college wasn't something i thought about seriously. It wasn't until i promised my parents that i would make them proud that i started to seriously think about college and all the reasons why it was going to be hard for me to go. I was born in Mexico, i dont have the educational advantage that others have, so i have to work twice as hard as someone who as all the advantages. Now the only dream i have is go to college, graduate college, and make my parents proud. They're the most important

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