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    the junkyard where my unit was.” “Stay put,” the man on the radio commanded, “Reinforcements will be there soon.” “Copy.” Anderson put down the weapon against a broken car and pulled out a cigaret and his lighter. As he lit the cigarette he noticed a noise coming from a dark tunnel covered by remains of broken cars. He decided to inspect, bringing his weapon back to the

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    Nealy is eight years old and is going to be a third grader at Trinity Lutheran School in Janesville, Minnesota this September. She turned eight years old on May 22nd, 2015. She is the oldest in her family. She has two younger brothers ages six and four. Nealy hit all the developmental milestones while growing up. She has never incurred any health problems; her vision and hearing are great. However, she can have “selective hearing” at times according to her mother. Her mother received a BS in Child-Life

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    powerful film about the story of a young girl whose passion and determination empowers her to tackle the obstacles she faces, even when all the odds are against her. Gil Netter’s production of this film is based on Mary O’Hara’s children's novel, My Friend Flicka. Being directed under Michael Mayer, this is the story of “the only daughter in a long line of ranchers,” (Netter & Mayer, 2006), and how finds her “Flicka”. Flicka meaning strong, young girl whose beauty shines brighter than anything else

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    I feel that when my parents were thinking of having kids the thought of how many they wanted didn’t cross their minds. My parents had eight kids all together and I feel that eight is too many at times, but I still wouldn’t want to have it any other way. Growing up with so many people has given me the opportunity to experience seven different personalities and how to get on their nerves. Having this many siblings has its’ ups and downs from transportation to fist fight because someone ate someone

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    Across the Disney canon, a hero follows the monomyth; there is a call to adventure that is aided by some sort of supernatural aid, the hero then begins to transform while facing challenges or temptations, these challenges make the character worthy morally and emotionally worthy of our awe. At one point the character will have a revelation where a transformation will take place and the old them will “die” and they will be “reborn” with new understanding. Then the character will return with their reward

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    How would you feel about jumping off a 50 foot cliff?scared?brave?Or excited?Vinny and Joe-boy are both characters in a story called”The Ravine”.They are best friends who live in Hawaii and go to a ravine to cliff jump and swim.there was a boy who died two weeks and one day before they arrived. Joe-boy and vinny are different in many ways and they are similar in some ways. One characteristic of Vinny is that he is scared. On Pg 7 Vinny was scared of getting caught going to the Ravine by his mom

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    13 Year Old Joe Ingrassia

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    bacon breakfast. Playing catch with friends outside to taking notes in class. January 28th was just a normal day for 13 year old Joe Ingrassia. Being just a young boy he had to learn so much at such a young age. All that excitement was soon overlooked when he, as well as millions of others, witnessed 7 people die later that day. The day soon turning from sunshine to thunderstorms. Joe was just a normal 13 year old boy. He loved playing with his friends outside but also loves hanging out

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    Expectations, two of the main characters, Joe Gargery and Pip, have a very close relationship that, rather than resembling a father-son relationship, functions as more of a close friendship. Joe is constantly looking out for Pip and trying to make him feel loved and cared about through all of the hurt and abuse that Mrs. Joe inflicts on them both. One evening, when Pip and Joe are talking by the fireplace, their relationship becomes a little deeper. Pip narrates, “‘I [Joe] said to her, ‘And bring the poor

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    traumatic event are anger, guilt, and being over protective of friends and family. In this case it is shown through Joe after his mom, Geraldine went through a brutal attack and suffered PTSD. Joe took many actions after the attack him, his family, and his friends. Joe watched his mom go through a tough time after the attack and seeing his mom struggle to get better Joe starts to get angry and craves for what he calls justice. Because Joe wants justice he beings to take risks to get back for what his

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    A Story Of A Short Story

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    “Nico!” Joe called out. It was getting pretty close to midnight and the boy was nowhere to be found. “I knew he would get himself lost!” Mari exclaimed. “We should just head back to camp, I’m sure he’s not dumb enough to get eaten or something. Plus, my boots are getting dirty.” Adrien said as he ran his fingers through his hair. “It’s getting really late, Joe. I promise we’ll look first thing in the morning if he doesn’t come back.” Mari said as she glanced at her phone to see if Nico had responded

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