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    9/11: A Short Story

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    out on me. The earth beneath my left hind hoof moved up and sent the rest of my body falling to the right, the force of his chest aiding my

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    grateful to been a part of the Dairy Goat club and to learn so much from Linda and Janice through the years. Now as I move to next part of my life I have to make my own set of hoof prints and discover what I really want to do in life. This would never have possible if you Mom and Dad hadn't helped me along all my missed hoof prints. I'm so grateful for you and many others that have pushed me to become someone that I would have never have been. So thank you 4h and I love you mom and

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    Vinyl's Monologue

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    door shortly after. When Dusty joined us in the carriage, he leaned in and said something to us. He was telling us that everything would be fine, and that we would have a roof over our heads very soon. I took a hold of Vinyl’s hoof, and she smiled at me. Then she kissed my hoof—which gave me a burst of positivity, something I needed—as I was holding hers. “We’re ready to go,” Dusty called out to the drivers. It was then when I watched the home I once had fade away. I caught one last glimpse of the

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    maps poking out from the sack. With a look of profound determination, she lifted her hoof and knocked on the door. “This is a public library, ya know. There’s no need to knock,” Twilight said from inside. “Aha…hehe, right…” Rainbow pushed through the Golden Oak Library’s front door and made her way over toward Twilight’s desk, then placed her saddlebag on it. “What 's this about, Dash?” Twilight asked, placing a hoof to her chin, her curiosity at its peak. “Why did you bring a whole bunch of maps

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    Boxer In Animal Farm

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    Boxer always pushed through. In addition, “But the most terrifying spectacle of all was hoofs like a stallion. His very first blow took a stable-lad from Foxwood on the skull and stretched him lifeless in the mud”(14). This information shows how terrifyingly strong Boxer appeared during the battle of the Cowshed. This also shows that Boxer was strong enough to knock out a young man with a strike of his hoofs. All in all, Boxer was the

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    In “The Forge,” Heaney expounds Devlin, “recalls a clatter / Of hoofs where traffic is flashing in rows;” (Lines 11-12). Even supposing Heaney knows nothing true about the blacksmith’s past, he uses his fanciful mentality to approach the audience with a realistic explanation of changes that have come with time. At this

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    Different species occur when the genes in the animal mutate overtime. This changes the appearance and the behaviour of the now slightly different animal. Eventually these traits will make them change and evolve to their environment. This can happen when separation isolates them this also prevents the different animals interbreeding. Eventually this isolates the two different species that were once one. Isolation and separation can occur by geographical barriers such as oceans, rivers, mountain ranges

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    It was said in Greek and Roman societies that the gaze of a wolf could strike one speechless. There were a lot of strange superstitions surrounding jinxes and bad luck the wolves could cause; people in the Middle Ages believed that any horse whose hoof landed in a wolf’s paw print would be crippled, so they steered their horses around them, sometimes avoiding certain paths entirely. It even became common practice at some time to shoot wolves and display the carcasses at the city gates in order to

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    CHAPTER TEN Fainting Spells I slept for a while until my Mom rapped on the door and shouted, "Get up dear!" And I awoke with a start, "I'm up," I said and rolled onto my back and tried to stop thinking about last night's adventure. "Are you dressed yet?" "Nearly," I replied, jumping up and tossing on my pants. "Shake a leg. I need you to come down and eat breakfast. Then you can help pack the car we're going to the fair." "I'll be right there Mom." "Don't forget to comb your hair!"

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    human things, and throughout the poem tenor and vehicle were used. Tenor is used when something is actually present and vehicle is used when something is not present. In the poem, the girl blurs her identity with the horse’s, “that talcumed over his hoofs, hiding my toes, and turning his feet to swift half moons.” The girl believes that she is transforming into a horse or in reality, becoming her brother. With the use of zoomorphism, the author is able to show that the horse reminds her of her brother

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