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    had used the puppies for additional income or as a cash crop, which resulted in the first puppy business. The farmers housed the puppies mostly in chicken coops or rabbit hutches. The farmers also would use things like old refrigerators and rabbit cages to put the puppies in. Most of the veterinarian care and food nutrition were not available to the puppies. “When the 1960’s came along a concern about the pet store happened, mainly because the puppies were being sold from the puppy

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    she almost was parallelized”. I thought to myself while my heart dropped “ Nothing would be good today”

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    Summer Bird Cage (1963), The Garrick Year (1964) and the Millstone (1965) which are popularly known as an early “trio”. All the three novelscentreprimarily round intelligent female protagonists struggling to search out their own “identity” within the class structure of twentieth century England – a class structure that strictly follows the “patriarchal” norms and values. And one of the major thematic concerns in these threeis the internal struggle or conflict in the mind of blooming hearts – which in

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    Four men stood at each end of the platform. “Begin!” The announcer shouted. All of the men ran towards the cross section in the middle. They hammered at each other, knocking their opponents off the elevated walkway to let the cats finish them off. As bodies began to fall into the pit of starving beasts with teeth as large as spear tips, the cats mauled the invaders that dropped from above and lunged up at those that were still sure-footed on the platform, clawing at their feet. In the pit, one

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    describes the horrifying story of a man who imprisons himself in a cage for forty days without eating because of an inner desire to receive attention from others. The whole town flocks to watch the man accomplish his great feat, and he would “let them feel how skinny he was” to show off his great accomplishment (Kafka 322). However, the man finds it difficult to complete his fast when the watchmen, who were left outside his cage to ensure he kept true to his fast, leave him to “give the hunger artist

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    In “Sympathy,” Paul Dunbar illustrates emotions, happiness, and freedom for the bird from his cage. The misfortune of the bird trapped in his cage seems like an eternity darkness. For example, the energy of nature depicts the bird’s connection with the universe. There are many descriptive details regarding the essence of the earth such as relating the bird’s desire for peace. In “Sympathy,” Dunbar introduces the poem with an artistic formation of understanding the bird’s soul and how his freedom

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    They finally made it to the cages and took their time searching them to make sure that they didn’t miss Dr. Lana. Scarlett did her best to keep herself from throwing up, but she was having a difficult time. A lot of the bodies appeared to have been dead for days. There was blood everywhere. Every cage had someone in it, but none of them were alive and that made Charlie’s heart swell and his throat close up. “Last cage…” Scarlett whispered to Harkens so he would know what was happening. She

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    In 2000, I was twenty-four years of age. I was working in one of the most-prestigious financial institutions the country. I reported directly to the CFO. I never knew what my official job title was. I was plucked from the trading cage. My boss had four executive male secretaries, who in turn had eight male secretaries. Two each. I knew I wasn 't a secretary. I knew I made a lot of money. I hadn 't the slightest clue what for. Until recently. During the winter, the 72nd second floor resembled a boat

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    against their will. Close your eyes and picture a rundown shelter scattered with feces and cold air full of a vast diversity of animals from Cows, Pigs, Chickens, Turkeys, and more confined together against their will. You have just walked into the heart break hotel of a modern day animal farm. In this farm these

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    I 'm Still Alive Homeless, restless,and breathless I was. Stuck inside a cage with metal bars. Still surprised that Mrs. Perfect has not killed me yet. They went to sharpen their knives a few hours ago but they never came back up. Their baby left me and I was slowly dying. I sat in the corner of the cage thinking about mom and dad. How worried they would be to see me not home. “Mhhhhahaha” said a small dark figure. It was tiny and almost startled me to death. It crawled up to me with a shiny

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