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    5th Grade Tragedy

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    5th Grade Tragedy Well let’s go back to 5th grade. It was the day was the day after I got my youth football equipment. I was so excited and hyped up that I was finally in tackle football. Clayton and I went outside to play football, so I could get used to running around in my gear. We started playing catch. I made a bad throw and he was gonna make me go get it. I yelled at him and told him to get it. He got mad at me and we started to fight. I decided it would be a great idea to come up to him

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    My First Day Of School

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    It was towards the end of the summer of 2014 i was going to Auburn Riverside for the first time to go pick up my schedule. The first day of school was a little scary, but I i 'm glad I made friends fast. I think my easiest class was my 6th period, language arts. It was my easiest class because we never did anything in that class. I meet this guy named Casey, I knew him because I have a friend named Laura and she has a friend named Hailey so her brother is Casey. I 'm sure if he likes me but we 're

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    can't just be told word by word, you will need the pictures the understand what I am talking about. There are two moments in the novel in which this can be explained. One moment was when my neighbor got killed by a bomb and the other was when the war broke out. I will also show a panel and demonstrate how it expresses my theme. One crucial moment that was life changing for not only me but for my family was when there was a bombing. This was a life changing event because the bombs hit my next door

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    No kid can be a kid forever, some take longer to grow up and some take longer to accept the fact that innocence does not last forever. J.D Salinger portrays this idea in the novel the Catcher in the Rye as he writes about a boy named Holden who ventures through obstacles trying to save other youths innocence. Holden does not realize it but he is truly scared of growing up and entering the adult world and he try to protect the people around him from losing their innocence, but soon gains an understanding

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    a gun in the back of there car. We he was sure the Wallaces didn’t have a gun he lifted up the truck and moved it to the other side of the road. Another way that Mr. Morrison showed courage is when he carried Papa home when he got shot a broke his leg. Papa broke his leg by the wagon rolling over it, and he got shot by the Wallaces, but the

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    Monster, By Meg And Dia

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    based on a story about a young boy who was shown no love, and was mistreated by his parents while growing up. His parents fought, and his father abused his mother, while she drank away the pain. When his mother was nowhere to be found his father would go to him and abuse him. Saying things like he is a mistake, or a regret, “I am Hannah’s regrets.” Hannah is implied to be the boy’s mother. Their words haunted him for his entire life. “Their words tattooed in his veins.” He became desperate to feel love

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    Multiple Choice section 1. When Gene goes to finny's house, what does he tell him? That it was his fault he broke his leg That he is enlisting for war Tells him that the tree was chopped down 2. What does Finny Want to train Gene for? Olympics Doing tricks off the tree The war 3. Finny makes Up a game, What is it called? Dodgeball Blitzball Cornball 4. What year is it that finny broke his leg? 1943 1922 1942 5. Finny was yelled at for wearing what as a belt? Devon Shirt Devon Tie Hat 6. Finny

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    My Superman And Batman

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    landed on a hard wooden floor. My grandma was supposed to be watching me but she wasn’t. I jumped off broke my arm and cut open my head. I don’t remember any of the pain or how I felt. I had a cast for 2 years and I don’t even remember having the cast until I was like four. I had a purple and a blue cast. My grandma felt so bad for me I was in the hospital for two days. I don’t remember when I broke it or anything. When I was in 4th grade, and I was at my daycare after school in Lime Springs. I was

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    broken my skull, leg, tooth, lip (i’ll explain how to break your lip), and my arm. Here is how i broke all of them… I was about or 5 year's old when this one happened. I was rocking out in a chair that wasn't meant for rocking. I was in my garage and there was a generator behind me that I didn’t know about. I leaned back a little to hard while smashing the air guitar, and fell backwards making my head go slamming into the generator. I don’t remember a thing, but my mother said that there was blood

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    other kids would not have experienced. I have pulled a calf muscle and at the same time popped a knee. This is just one of the biggest things that I have experienced and will never forget about. One memory that I still remember was the day I broke my wrist. My family and I were at the park and I happened to be in the monkey bars. There were these two boys that were also there and were showing off their skills. I should have played something else because the monkey bars were kind of old and

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