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    that are all originals. These visual arts come in a variety of forms like painting, sculptures, crafts, and jewelry. The Fifth Avenue Art Gallery has a wide variety of art too from many different artists and a beautiful collection of many different pieces. I selected the Fifth Avenue Art Gallery because I was curious to see how other people viewed Florida through their art. Two artists in particular caught my attention, Bill McCoy and Nancy Hamlin-Vogler. Bill McCoy is a traditional oil painter that

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    Short Story

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    mentally possible to venture that far out beyond my breaking point. How did I let this happen? In every failed attempt at piecing myself back together. I could never quite figure out how to make the pieces fit the mould. I was utterly consumed in the tireless, endless struggle of moulding each piece to perfection before I dared to try piecing myself back together. Every word said to me out of spite clouded my mind, filled every inch of it like nicotine. my judgment grew hazy. I scrawled them out

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    Misery Islands Themes

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    her pieces from Misery Islands, I knew I had to buy the book, and I’m glad I did. If I had to name the theme of this book, I’d have to say it’s a mix between pain and growth - and joy and wanting to stay in one place forever. I like the combination because while one piece makes you want to stay in the place January is, and enjoy the moments that are happening, the next piece can make you want to forget. It’s not all happy pieces and then all sad pieces: it’s realistic with sad and happy pieces mixed

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    Chess Vs. Chess

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    of the most, if not the absolute most difficult things to be successful at. Chess is a mental battle that all be it is much shorter than life, it is still a battle that requires strategies in order to be successful. Besides chess being a matchup of pieces, the similarities between chess and life are evident and can be compared to many parts of life,ultimately showing that strategies are required to become successful. A game crafted by L-shaped moves, diagonal slides with fuzz on the bottom of a bishop

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    In our daily life, we can always notice the “Made in China” label on shirts or shoes. However, I believe that many people are still confused about the reason why so many things come from China and the people that make those products for us. According to the report from China government, 95% of these products come from the “Sweatshops”. The US Department of Labor defines sweatshop as the factory that offers poor working condition and low wages to the employees in the third world. Accordingly, sweatshops

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    the Secret Annex, trying to escape it. At one point in Anne Frank’s diary, she compares the people living in the Annex as if they were, “A little piece of blue heaven, surrounded by heavy black rain clouds” ( Frank 115). This time period was filled with absolute chaos, with havoc all around them due to the Nazis. When Anne is talking about the little piece of heaven, she is referring to the safety of the Secret Annex. She can see from the windows of the buildings, the Jews being taken away, and

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    and AllMyLife may bring in an audience to purchase his possessions rather than just to play an old board game. The photos on both AllMyLife and the Ebay listing both show the box as worn however the listing on Ebay shows additional photos such as a piece that was chewed on. John D. Freyers listing conveys a subjective story less about the product and more about his history with it, contrasting with the Ebay listing simply describing the product in an objective manner.

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    The Bust Of Carol Janeway

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    the same width as her head. Her shoulders are broad and uneven to each other. They are rested to look as if the figure has just let out a sigh. The right shoulder is flat of on the outer side and the left shoulder is rounded. Her left arm stops a little past her forearm on the wooden base. Her right arm is about double the length of her torso and is curled to her chest. In her right hand she holds the pendant of a necklace between her thumb and index finger, which is inscribed with a dove. The

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    between ClassE players who had nothing to lose, nothing to gain, and they desired nothing but a cold beer, fry chicken and some chess. White started with E4, only because it looked cool. Pawn on e3, black liked to be defensive. They developed the pieces, they made a few exchanges, then

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    but with weird blue eyes like his father.” Response: This is important to the development of the story because it gives us descriptions as to what he looks like, so we can better visualize the character as the plot progresses. It also describes a little bit of what his father looks like and what his dead mother used to look like. Questions: How did his mother die? How could his race effect the story? #2- Quote: “Wherever the huge ships lay, scavenge gangs like nailer’s swarmed like flies

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