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    admire her. This can show when husband and blind man were watching TV, wife said: “I may just sit here … If it bothers you, say so. Otherwise, I may just sit here with my eyes closed until you’re ready to go to bed.” (Carver 9) Wife did not want to miss anything, even she was not involved in the conversation, she still find the other way to interact with the others. This show how communication can express not only through talk, but also being silent. Close connection and communication allows one

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    In Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, there are 29 pilgrims making their way to Canterbury to see the shrine to Thomas A’Becket, who was martyred there. They are accompanied by Chaucer, the narrator, and Harry Bailey, the host. The host proposes a storytelling contest to help pass the time. The Host is the sole judge of the contest, and each story is judged on its entertainment and moral factors. The winner will receive a free meal, paid for by all the other pilgrims upon their arrival back at the inn

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    A bright array of lights dotted the dark landscape beneath the plane where I sat It was late, around midnight, and the day had stretched beyond measure beginning with customs in the Atlanta airport. About 1:30 a.m. we landed in the airport at San Jose International Airport. I was exhausted but the beauty of the landscape would be only a shimmer of what was to come. The second I stepped off of the plane I felt anxious and hot, very hot. This being my first time outside of the United States was a completely

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    Absolute happiness. We all have one of those moments where nothing else seems to matters, no worries at all. Someone could dump a bucket of ice cold water on your head and you just wouldn’t care. I was lying on a couch in a beach house in South Carolina next to my best friend. The fact that a hurricane was coming didn’t even bother me. I began to hear the droplets of water smack the windows along with the swooshing of the wind. There is something about the wind that just soothes me, I could’ve

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    You Don’t Always See with Your Eyes In the story “Cathedral”, author, Raymond Carver, show the readers that a person does not need their eyes to see as sight has a deeper meaning for different people. Within the story, the narrator, husband, describe his experience with his wife’s longtime friend Robert, a blind man who came to visit after losing his own wife to cancer. The story takes place in the husbands home somewhere in the East Coast near Connecticut. As the husband has a drink and waits for

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    SAFETY UNIT ASSIGNMNET AFROZA ZAMAN JASMEEN KAUR FIELD TRIP INFORMATION FORM Destination: Lakeland Village Park Telephone #: 905-111-2222. Contact person: ECE Supervisor Date of trip: 30th March, 2017 Cost: $10 Recommended for ages: Elder Preschoolers Number of children: 24 What is the adult child ratio for this trip: 1:6. How can children in your group be identified? : Children in different group wear different coloured T-shirts henceforth y group will

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    Hero Name and Jerry Puff were entering the room together. "Hey Jerry Puff!" said Hero Name. Jerry Puff was looking unhappy for some reason though. "Bad news Hero Name. We’re broke" "How? But after our last adventure we were rich" (Their last adventure was great: they stopped the CDC from contaminating the ocean with lawnmower oil, and sued them for over two hundred and forty million dollars) "Yes, but after taxes we are broke. In fact, we owe money now because taxes are high for rich people." "Oh

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    more”, happily. From this, it is evident that she loves showing off, and her switch from a life of showing off to a new life without showing off may not be possible. This brought forth the idea that she may move away from the pleasures in her life, miss them, and go back to her old life chasing them. This happens in everyday life too, as people do have

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    Tim Rice created Evita in 1976 but it didn’t debut until 1979 on Broadway. It was based on the life of Eva Peron, who ended up being the most famous First Lady of Argentina. In a recent interview with Mark Shenton, Tim Rice said that he heard about Eva Peron on the radio and remember her from a stamp he saw as a child. That moment was enough to make Rice interested in Eva Peron’s life story. This all happened in 1973 twenty-one years after Eva Peron had already passed away. Along with Andrew Lloyd

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    Brendon| "Me and Elaine are going to the beach tonight, drinks and s'mores. You in?"-Grayson. I stare at the text for a second before replying, "sure. I'll meet you guys there around 9?" Grayson's one of my closest friends. We met when I toured with Fall Out Boy because he kinda helped manage the tour. He's been dating this girl, Elaine, for around 7 months. I haven't met her, but from what Grayson's told me, she seems like a huge bitch. That sounds harsh but I could also be wrong. Apparently

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