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    In the book ‘Don’t Call Me Ishmael’ by Michael Gerard Bauer, the power of language plays a very important role and is evident in many situations that occur throughout the novel. The book was fascinating in numerous ways and the power of language itself is shown in both positive and negative ways. The power of language is demonstrated throughout this book, for example, in chapter 9 when Miss Tarango challenges Barry Bagsley the so called ‘Chair Challenge’ where she claims to be able to force him

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    Harry Browne’s “Is War Necessary?”, Bob Dylan’s “Masters of War” and Becky Herz “My Husband Will Call Me Tomorrow” are all very powerful pieces that can persuade people on the topic of war. “Masters of War” speaks of pain and “Is War Necessary?” speaks shows just how war is unnecessary war is. War is, for the United States, not needed and we should not partake in any physical aspects of war. War is dangerous and terrifying, a wastes resources, and is a death sentence to many soldiers. The United

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    I am Joseph Smith, but you may also call me “The Prophet” that is, as what your generation says nowadays, “cool”. I was born on December 23, 1805 as the fifth out of eleven children of Joseph Sr. and Lucy Mack Smith who spared no pains in instructing me and my siblings in the Christian religion in our farms in Vermont, New York, and New Hampshire. Religion was stressed and encouraged in my household, and my parent’s devotion and love for God was what inspired me to grow and strengthen in my faith

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    In the novel Don’t Call Me Ishmael by Michael Gerard Bauer. The main character Ishmael is severely affected by bullying, this lowers his self-esteem, a main person who lowers his self-esteem is himself by putting himself down and never seeing the good in things, then you got Barry Bagsley who torments Ishmael, he is the main person who lowers Ishmael's self-esteem, but there's one person who brings Ishmael up James Scobie he is Ishmael’s friend who supports Ishmael and raises his self-esteem. Ishmael

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    Steinbach, and "No Wonder They Call me a Bitch," by Ann Hodgman, both authors use description to get across the points they wish to make. The authors’ purpose for both of these essays are to catch the reader’s attention as well as to provide the readers with life lessons through descriptive writing. In “The Miss Dennis School of Writing,” Steinbach is trying to teach people about descriptive writing from her own experiences through her teacher Miss Dennis. In “No Wonder They Call me a Bitch”, the author Hodgman

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    ∴∵∴∵∴∵∴∵∴∵∴∵∴∵ "I have done wrong, so build your tower, but call me home and I will build a throne." ∴∵∴∵∴∵∴∵∴∵∴∵∴∵ The world froze in time for R. There was no way that Mariah- Emilie, was captured. She had avoided the law for years, and they didn 't even know what she looked like. R laughs at his friend. "You 're wrong, Mariah couldn 't have been captured." R 's friend glances fixedly at him. "It 's true. They have her in the middle of the square on display, where her execution will take place

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    Miss Independent I remember exactly what I was doing when I got the call from the doctor to tell me it was cancer. I was rocking my three-week old baby; we named him Trey and I was thrilled to have him. It was always a struggle for me to get pregnant, and years of infertility left me with feelings of hopelessness and helplessness, feelings that were becoming all too familiar again. I wanted nothing more than to sit and hold him, to hold all my four children, and be their Mom. I love being a Mom

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    I call you holy, your name is holy. You are so holy to me. I call you holy, your name is holy. Holy you are and holy you'll be. I call you holy, your name is holy You are so holy to me. I call you holy, your name is holy. Holy you are and holy you'll be Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. (I call you rightous Lord) I call you righteous, your name is righteous. You are so righteous to me. I call you righteous, your name is righteous. Righteous you are and righteous you'll be. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

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    If you're bored or you're feeling a little down, making a prank call may be just the activity you're looking for to cheer you up. Prank calls are a fun way to annoy a friend or a stranger. However, you should be aware that making prank phone calls may get you in a trouble with the law. Most often, children are those who are making funny prank calls to others and disturb them in the middle of the night. The best prank calls are those that will keep you laughing for days, but, although some people

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    Telling person you will call them back If you receive a question from a client or customer that you do not know, you can either tell them that you will find the answer for them, or tell them to call someone else. Let's learn how to do these things professionally. "I don't have the answer right off hand. I'll need to find that information for you. Will it be ok if I call you back in about 30 minutes?"

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