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    She Was A Little Girl

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    unless he told her the truth. ‘Alright. I’ll tell you the whole story.’ She looked up through glassy eyes. Caldwell began to pace. ‘Your father and I used to be good friends. As you know, he used to teach English Literature as well before he became the Dean. When he moved up to the big office, his replacement was a woman. Her name was Christine…’ Kelsey went wide eyed. ‘My… My mother?’ Caldwell nodded. ‘We worked together, became… Close. We were together when your father stole her from me.’ Kelsey’s

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    continues, a tragic reality check come upon this Lester family. In Tobacco Road, Caldwell illustrates how both poverty and lust causes conflict based on the choices one makes in an attempt to make life better. Poverty is a lifestyle that can be changed by simply the choices one makes. Toward the end of chapter seven the narrator talks about Jeeter’s life and how he came to inherit the land of the Tobacco Road. Caldwell states that “by the time Jeeter was old enough to work in the fields, the land had

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    You Have Seen Their Faces by Margaret Bourke-White and Erskine Caldwell is a photo documentary of life in the South during the Great Depression. After reading You Have Seen Their Faces along with critiques of it by Rabinowitz and Snyder, I found myself more interested in the topic of how motherhood was depicted in the book. Rabinowitz brought up that middle class women felt the need to regulate the poor women because they weren 't feminine enough or motherly enough which is the main attitude involved

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    It was basketball season and I was in eighth grade. Our team's record was 7-1 and we were playing william lenoir middle school today, who had beat us the first game of the season. We all woke up thinking about this game. The whole morning as I was getting ready for school the only thing I could think about was this game. I got to school and all me and the rest of the team talked about was beating them. We all talked about it all day and that's all our team could think about. It was

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    many people make it out of there. Little do the people of Granite know now, but this town is about to be on the major come up, on the back of Austin Raynor. Standing 6 foot and 9 inches this monster of a kid was the star wide receiver for the South Caldwell Spartans. Now just because the wins were carried on the back of Austin doesn’t mean he did it all by himself. He had some other good players along his side but the problem with them was that they were colored and were treated unfairly by the refs

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    The Crime Of The Police

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    being looked at by the Emergency team, I will come get the family. The group sat in the waiting room and quietly and individually thought about what was happening. Rachel looked at the clock and realized that it was getting late. If Melanie and Robert were going to make curfew, they needed to leave soon. She reminded them that it was getting late. Rachel assured them that she was willing to stay here with her sister. They could go home and get much needed sleep, and return in the morning. Richard

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    A Short Story : A Story?

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    receptionist. “Yes ma’am, I ‘m Wyatt Rhodes the new…” “The officer,” Nancy cut him off as she picked up the phone to make a call. Wyatt didn’t have to wait long for someone to come and get him. He wasn’t surprised to see Chief Robert Shelton himself. Both men shook hands, Robert turned away from the desk,“Wyatt follow me, I show you to your locker so you can change. The briefing started already.” Wyatt followed his boss as they started walking. “Sorry about being late, I..” he stopped when a

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    Short Story : ' Hello ! '

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    After the third ring, he heard when they picked up. "Hello?" was the quick response. Robert tried to sound as mature as he possibly could as he asked, “May I speak to Rachel.” "This is Rachel," said the voice over the phone, the voice, pleasant, lilting with a gentle accent. Melanie blinked solemnly, as Robert continued on with the conversation. “Hi, Rachel, Please, don’t hang up, My name’s Robert, I am

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    The wagon came rumbling into the town square and Robert knew right away what it was. Robert knew it was that evil, ruthless, Russian Sylvester. Even though Robert was a crime boss, he still cared about innocent people. He got all of them to cover before the bullets started flying. Robert could not get his partner James down in time. The crank turned and one by one the bullets left the barrel. Robert is an international crime boss from America. He had blue eyes and brown hair. His best friend and

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    The Road Not Taken

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    Robert Frost’s, “The Road Not Taken”, addresses challenges every human must face. The poem describes a man in the woods who has come upon two trails. The man is faced with a decision. The poem explains that the paths look very similar, but each leads to a different outcome. The poem is a direct represents facing or two choices. Choices define people. Frost sheds light on the difficulty and curiosity that comes with making decisions and how people will allow pre-determined regret to affect the choices

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