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    what took the longest. After waiting in line for what felt like an eternity I weighed my bags and passed through security, I was handed a ticket with a destination to Mexico City. After 3 hours of being on an airplane, I could see the ground, tiny streets filled with people and cars everywhere I looked, huge buildings of every color, and a golden angel that stood in the sky in the middle of the city. I had finally arrived to Mexico City, without knowing how long I would live there or if I would ever

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    Persepolis Reflection

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    The graphic novel Persepolis, written about the Islamic Revolution beginning in 1979, paints a vivid picture of the life of a seemingly ordinary girl. Author Marjane Satrapi’s life, recorded in this novel through the perspective of “Marji,” produces strong feelings in the audience through drilling in her reoccurring theme. Her book is centered around the idea that she needs to find the truest version of herself and to set it free. This theme is displayed throughout the story throughout her childhood

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    Theme is the hidden morals within a piece of literature that the author is trying to get readers to understand. In both Angela's Ashes and The Street, we can distinguish a similar theme. One similar theme in both stories is struggling to get through life’s complications. After reading the two different excerpts, we can use character, events, and the setting to further our understanding. In Angela's Ashes, the theme of struggling to get through life's obstacles is shown using character. In paragraph

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    Life In The 21st Century

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    the transportation has become so simple that we can travel from one place to another with ease. Being as an engineer in Metro Services I feel proud to work there because it has solved the transportation problem. While sitting in the metro I saw the streets which were so clean that not even a single paper was thrown away. At

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    Technology is useful to have around like when kids get lost or when parents need them to track their kids. Technology can be useful in other ways, like technology is better for education. Also, keeping touch with family and friends, and for emergencies. First off, technology can be useful for education purposes when teachers give online homework, when you have to check homework, and when a student misses a day of school and need to see what the teacher taught in class. Technology is important because

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    Although undoubtedly influenced by England, the American Colonies formed their own unique way of life. One aspect much like England is the layout of the town and its house, especially in Salem, was rather haphazard with streets and alleys crossing at irregular angles. Unlike Europe, property ownership was not the only way to ensure a fortune, a considerable number of Americans found New Money through their occupation. The upset of wealth standards also led to the development of different and more

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    Short Story : A Story

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    busy streets of the Rieux market district, she couldn’t help but notice the inquisitive looks the shop owners and customers gave her. Though she was used to people staring at her shiny metal appendages, it always made her feel very self-conscious. She averted her eyes to the ground as she pulled the sleeves of her ebony black hoodie down over her forearms, and shoved her metal hands into the pockets of her dark wash jeans. After turning down an alley way, she made her way across the street to her

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    that the court reasoned that delivery services having access was important because it shows that the streets where intended to be utilized by businesses. Id. at 75. Members of the public could freely drive onto the roads as desired. Id. at 73. The court reasoned that access by the public was important because it shows that the streets were intended to be utilized freely. Id. at 75. State issued street signs were present on the road. Id. at 72. It

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    right”(Williams 5) pause as the cat steps, “forefoot/carefully”(Williams 6-7) you can picture the cat going slowly and carefully. In “Order in the Streets”, Donald Justice uses similar syntax structure to William Carlos William’s “Poem”. The syntax is similar because both poems use how the lines are organized as a way to make the poem more interesting. In “Order in the Streets”, the syntax help shape a picture of what the author is trying to portray. For example in lines 3-5, “Jeep rushes”(Justice 3) you can

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    hopeful. How would you react living in an airport since you were young, well Andrew manages to keep a positive attitude. In the story Andrew said “My dad and I live in the airport, that's because we don't have a home and the airport is better than the streets.” This shows his attitude while living in the airport it’s tough but he does not want to show his dad that he truly wants to live in a house. Andrew tries to stay positive through the situation he’s going through. But he is a lot more positive than

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