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    Within the weeks of April 20 and June 8, I will help provide support to the Isla Vista community by working at Jesus Burgers. Every Friday evening I will report to the Jesus Burger house and serve under Team Leader Jason Lomelino. This person will be a great contact to help me not only get acquainted with the other staff but the overall goal this groups strives for. As mentioned above, my Friday evenings will be spent helping out my community at Jesus Burgers. To elaborate, I will be preparing

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    Personal Narrative: Home

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    I HAD BEEN ASLEEP QUITE SOUNDLY FOR A COUPLE HOURS, WHEN I WAS AWOKEN BY AN ALL TOO FAMILIAR SOUND. IT SEEMED LIKE EVERY TIME MY BRAIN REGISTERED CERTAIN NOISES - EVEN WHEN I WAS DEEP IN SLEEP, IT SENT OFF A PANIC TRIGGER THAT FLOODED THROUGH MY MIND. THIS WAS ANOTHER ONE OF THOSE TIMES. THE SOUNDS I HAD LEARNED TO FEAR WERE QUITE BASIC, JUST LITTLE THINGS. THE FRONT DOOR HANDLE JIGGLING, THE UNFORGIVING CREAK AS IT SLAMMED OPEN, FOOTSTEPS - OUT OF PACE, STOMPING, COMING TOWARDS MY ROOM. AWAKE

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    A sharp pain stings into my elbow crawling up to my shoulder as I land on the black wood floors at the bottom of the stairs. My hip feels as it has been dunked in boiling water. I feel a deep firey pain swirl around my head making eyes clouded with black fog. I bite my teeth hard onto my lip to hold back my tears of pain. I put my arms under myself to hold myself up and I look back up to my father at the height of the stairs. My father slams the door shut with all his strength. The sound echoes throughout

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    A simple cracking sound sent me plummeting to the cold hard ground breathless. The flashing lights illuminated not only an arena of dancing teenagers, but it exposed a world where no one cared. I lie restless while cradling my knee, trying to muster up enough oxygen to yell for help over the blaring beat. The crack in my knee shattered my perception and split my world in half. It was August 23rd, 2015, and I had just arrived to the long yellow bus that would haul all state qualifiers to the Future

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    Goth, a fascination of all that is dark and curious, is often devoted by intelligent, romantic and artistic realists that can be found all around the globe and come from many different backgrounds and ethnicities. Throughout "The Fall of the House of Usher" suspense, symbolism, and gothic element can be portrayed in aspects of Goth, creating eerie mystery and anticipation. An uneasy tension of suspense can be created from something unpredicted and mysterious. The narrator uses the tactic of nervous

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    Why Do Goths

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    Goths are like emo who like to worship the devil. the goths also like to be emo because one reason to prefer old school style because of what they are and what they represent to their life and you can't get into what they believe more in god or devil. The other reasons for being like that is toward your being in life and what you believe in and you have more trustworthy on. for example okay say like you are at school and your a goth and people know what they do and the next week they find out

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    Jasper Jones Monologue

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    I was broken. I had nothing left inside of me, my life was slowly disappearing and I couldn’t stop it. As I lied on the cold wooden floor of my room the pain from where he had hit me was erupting inside of me. Every part of my body ached in agony, I struggled to suck in air. As my eyes flooded with tears and I looked at myself in the mirror I was horrified at the person looking back at me. Blood was running off my face and onto my nightdress. Deep purple welts had already started to form across my

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    New wave is a genre of rock music popular from the late 1970s to the mid-1980s with ties to 1970s punk rock. New wave moved away from blues and rock and roll sounds to create pop music that incorporated disco, mod, and electronic music. Although it incorporates much of the original punk rock sound and ethos, new wave exhibits greater complexity in both music and lyrics. Common characteristics of new wave music include the use of synthesizers and electronic productions, the importance of styling and

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    Rebecca McKenney History and Sociology of Rock Music Mrs. Trimble 22 October 2016 Meet the New Waves In chapter fifteen of Rock Music Styles: A History, author Katherine Charlton discusses the musical style of new wave. There are many new way groups in the world, but Charlton only selected some of the most notable groups. Charlton divided these notable groups by American and British nationalities. In order to give equal attention to both sides, I have chosen four primary artists to represent

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    Gothic Subculture Essay

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    Gothic Prom The evening is young, and the night is fresh. You walk up to the Mag Bar in Louisville, Kentucky. The sounds of Joy Division’s “Love Will Tear Us Apart” on the loud speakers fills the streets around you. There is a small pause, and you hear Nathaniel Revell over the mic introducing the live entertainment. You are more than ready to start this event clad in shades of ebony from head to toe, but notice newer faces to the community walking in before you. Looking on the ground you pick up

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