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    It's there in the blackness, deep within the gloom of the shadows, poised just beyond the charcoal line that separates the night from the dark. If you listen you can hear the growl that rumbles deep down within its throat, and imagine the bared razor teeth, the drooling saliva, and those blood red eyes that can penetrate and discern the very fears of men. It lurks, cloaked in the murkiness of the night just beyond the perception of the human eye. It lays in wait; loathsome, poised, hungry. You know

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    A Short Story : A Story?

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    “Hey welcome to hell!” Jordan exclaimed with a grin. Mr. Alligood stared at her unamused. “Let’s get this over with.” He muttered and followed Jordan into the abyss of screams and sounds of torture. Jordan led him to an elevator where she motioned for him to step inside. It was uncomfortably hot and Mr. Alligood was starting to get nervous. “What I want to know is why they put a 14-year-old in charge of hell?” Jordan laughed at him and shrugged, “I thought children were the best at torturing

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    Jesse Broberg English 102 Essay #1 Date Due: October 11, 2017 I chose Option 4: "Compare the world presented to you in Norse Mythology with the Asgardian characters offered by Marvel movies and comics. You won’t have the space to address everything in both universes, so choose one or two characters and/or events that mirror each other. You can’t just summarize the different stories/films – in fact, DON’T do that – you need to explore the differences and/or similarities and provide significance

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    A twisted part of American history is well explained throughout the play. The Crucible by Arthur Miller. After a group of young girls got caught dancing around naked in the forest by Rev. Parris all kinds of crazy let loose. In turn of the girls being caught, Rev. Parris wants to protect his family name by covering it up and accusing others of witchcraft.The girls go on and on listing people who were ‘involved’ in the act of witchery. Abigail Williams, the heart of most of the problems that came

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    CamelBak To begin, in 1989 bicycle enthusiast Michael Edison, formed an idea from the most basic human need, thirst. Competing in the “Hotter’N Hell 100” bike race in the grueling summer heat of Wichita Falls, Texas, Edison was aware water was vital to surviving the race. As an emergency technician by trade, Edison decided to fill an IV bag with water and slipped it into a white tube sock to complete the race. This is where hands-free hydration was born. It took courage, conviction, and imagination

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    'The Godfather' is the most revolutionary gangster film of all time, it rewrote the gangster genre in such a stylized way that all latter gangster films have conformed to this genre but also evolved it as films have progressed. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola 'The Godfather' re-invented the gangster genre elevating it to a Hollywood status and making it commercially profitable. It looks into the life of the 'Corleone' family and represents America at that point in time

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    The Catcher in the Rye

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    In the novel The Catcher in the Rye by J.D Salinger, the characters help portray many themes. J.D Saligner creatively infused his work with varying themes. Holden unknowingly magnifies the importance of the themes, of which he is often times oblivious. This novel is sophisticatedly written in a manner that allows us to see all the themes clearly. The themes portrayed in the novel The Catcher in the Rye by J.D Salinger include phoniness, psychological alienation, and futile protection of innocence

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    Persuasive Essay

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    chicken strips when something behind the over towering brick fire place dividing the dining room from the bar makes a popping sound louder than I’ve ever heard before. I think to myself, “Was that a celebration coming from a champagne bottle? No… much louder than that. Did someone actually bring a firework into The Firebirds restaurant?” Then another pop and suddenly the whole

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    “Tyler I don’t think you should do this,” Rosalyn whispered. She was biting her nails and trying to avoid eye contact with him. The state of anxiety she was in along with purple bruise on her cheek only confirmed why Tyler felt he had no choice. “Look, it’s my fault you’re in this mess. I’m just going to switch a few pages of the old contract with the new contract. Abby will handle the rest. Don’t worry I’ll be in and out,” He assured her as he got out her black Volkswagen Beetle. “Just stay in

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    #positivegrowth p.252 (“The Floating Book Part 1”) Liesel says, “...It’s about time you faced the fact that your son is dead. He got killed! He got strangled and cut up more than twenty years ago! Or did he freeze to death? Either way, he’s dead! He’s dead and it’s pathetic that you sit here shivering

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