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    acknowledging that “all the little/ spliced ropes are sliced.” The line break in the poem which leaves the phrase “all the little” alone to be followed up by second line describing the sliced hair, adds to Olds image. “All the little” appears as a memory of the mother of her former daughter, a memory that is quickly destroyed by the second image of those little strands now taking on a threatening sliced form. In addition, the line also holds a visual separation between the two different images that

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    The thrust of the engine pushed the airplane forward. Small butterflies emerged in my stomach. Since my first time flying, I had always felt a high level of anxiety upon boarding. This particular flight was no different. However, my anxieties heightened by the news that Malaysian Airline fight 370 disappeared two days before. I tried my best to distract my anxieties with any irrelevant detail in my surroundings. I laid my head against the laminar tempered glass of the airline window. The faint chatter

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    make the assumption that we block memories that are terrible. When I think what really happens is this: that we think in a different way as children. we tend to think around corners instead of in straight lines. sometimes for a kid, the shortest distance between two points is not a straight line and that’s the way that we think and dream”(Stephen King on Childhood). He says he uses this thought to connect childhood memories to his paranormal present time stories. I think that

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    love and friendship. The first stanza illustrates the meaning of the drawings made by speakers daughter. In the first two lines of the poem, the speaker describes the pens and line drawings. He is informing his friend John Skoyles how she is using pens, which were gifted by him. Also, he is showing that pens are essential to her and she creates meaningful drawings with them. Line three illustrates that pictures she made are different. The pens she is drawing with changed what she was painting. By words

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    for being the center of attention at that moment. Once the clutter of the corrupt employee quieted down, I went to check my luggage. Although the line was not so long, it took an eternity for me to receive assistance, since the only two clerks available at the time for that function had a lively talk and did not appear to be in any hurry to attend the line of impatient travelers. Finally, my turn came! The young woman took my documentation with such slow movements that her arms gave the impression

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    “The plane made a sharp left and ignited in mid-air like a fireball, like a firework in the sky, a loud scream emitted from the plane, and it went straight down into the Lake Havasu desert.” My experience at flight school is finally done, and today I get to fly around beautiful Lake Havasu AZ alone. Zander, my friend is still training, so today he is going to fly with an instructor in an E-18 A Growler, I will be tailing behind in my personal 737-900 Boeing Dreamliner, which I was given for

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    to the purpose of this paper. This paper is an opportunity for me to demonstrate my growing understanding about Euclidean Geometry, Spherical Geometry, and Hyperbolic Geometry. The first issue that I will focus on is the definition of a straight line on all of these surfaces. For a Euclidean plane the definition

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    A cockpit cutoff angle is the angle of depression of the closest point on the ground that is visible over the nose of an airplane. A plane flying at an altitude of 1560m had a cockpit cutoff angle of 230. What is the line of sight distance from the pilot to the closest visible point on the ground? Name: _____________________________ Rating: ______________ Course/Yr&Sec.: _____________________ Date: _______________ Instructor: ___________________________

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    geometric shapes and detailed line drawings, I create a detailed line drawing. Lines in the drawing are disciplinary, which two lines crossed are like “L”, so many different “L” lines form regular forms. To follow the most significant rules of the conception, straight lines must be crossed from corner to corner, or you can draw nothing in one square. Although this method is simple to follow, if you tend to create a visual shape, you should plan how different lines to be regularly drawn before start

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    MATHS STANDARD LEVEL INTERNAL ASSESSMENT ELIMINATION OF DRUG FROM THE BODY So, the other day I was watching a show named Grey’s anatomy; it revolves around a medical perspective, this show basically premiers how a hospital works and its base that lies on the ground rule of saving people’s life. This somehow inspired me to study science in high school so that I could pursue some career in medical field and save someone’s life. Having thought of this I sat down wondering what I could possibly do for

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