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    The cool breeze blew across Henry’s face as he thought about the future. He lay down and stared at the billowing clouds, for what seemed like forever. He wondered if his army would ever move. So far, all the army had done was rest and drill for a battle that may never come. He and the army had to drill constantly, and for what cause? These questions fluttered through his mind as he gazed at the morning sky, not knowing that soon he would learn the very important part he would play in the future.

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    From the outside, Naoto seems cool, calm, and collected. At times she can come off as cold or unemotional, but only because, despite her small stature, she attempts to put on the air of someone much more mature than her age. Through this demeanor (and while masquerading as a male), she earned the title of “Detective Prince,” and was a consultant of the police, although she also often worked on her own. Even with this exterior, however, it's easier to illicit an emotional reaction out of Naoto than

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    Cold and gray, the Alaskan sky cold, and its weather unforgiving. The story To Build a Fire, is set in this same environment as one brave brute decided to make the dangerous trek from one camp to another. Not many people decide to build a life in Alaska, one of America's most dangerous states, but the few that do must be strong and able to withstand the harsh winters that it brings. However, this man, knowing the dangers that lay ahead decided to travel the distance to be with his boys at camp. Before

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    without underestimating others even though they have other religion, poor and rich. It means that we have to treat everyone same without discriminating or only doing well to one people. 4. “When you don’t have a family, your friends mean everything to you” pg 87 - This quote illustrates how important friends are because if someone do not have a family, it means that the person does not have anybody to rely on others. The major job of a true friend is listening when others are depressed, this quote

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    Snatching what little clothes I had and packed them like sardines in my suitcase, not even thinking twice about folding it. No one was home at the time, everyone was either at school or working. Sadly, I didn’t have much money on me, just about $20. Besides that, I had about 3 or 4 pairs of outfits and a bus ticket. I knew being in the house would soon drive me insane. As I make my way towards the door, practically dragging my feet across the floor, my eyes can’t help but look around the house forlornly

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    Before the next current conflict on how socioeconomic status affects education, we shared what we said in our journals about improvements and quickly reviewed the community agreements. During this session, I really got to see the benefits of utilizing dialogue and LARA. Sharing personal experiences made affirming easier, and forcing ourselves to affirm made sure that we put a lot of thought into what we were going to say before we spoke and also let person being affirmed know that we acknowledge

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    rampage claiming that they were seeking justice? The main character claims to seek justice when all they are doing is trying to claim revenge. Revenge and justice are two words of completely different meanings and yet are constantly confused for each other. A common question that is asked by people these days is “what is the difference between justice and revenge”? There are many aspects besides the definition of the words that show how different they are, however the strongest answers come from inside

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    with his cousins Nick, Jason, Jared, Danny and Monica. Well in his family every year they would by tons of fireworks for the 4th, well this year they decided to play capture the flag with the fireworks. Lets just say that was not the best idea in the world. “Let the game begin,” my dad yelled as the first game started. Both teams had hidden their flags on either side of the house up on Jean Street where my dad was living

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    necessary. In turn, the monster becomes less likeable and harder to sympathize with as the narrative continues. However, as the monster brings up in one of his final speeches, society goes against fundamental Christian rules of acceptance and welcoming others by not receiving him. Before his death, the monster asserts “Am I to be thought the only criminal, when all human kind sinned against me? Why do you not hate Felix, who drove his friend from the door with contumely? Why do you not execrate

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    through. I was brought up in a Christian family and you have simply been unallowed to make inquiries of that nature and uncertainty. The world is how it is because God made it that way and that is about it. With a distinct level, we should deal with ourselves and remain solid and cheerful individuals. Socially I unequivocally have faith in the proverb, do unto others, as you might want them to do unto you. Complying with this causes society to fill in as easily as imaginable without an excessive amount

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