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    the experience of fear and pain. Everyone has their own fears but no matter how people look at it, they all overcome their apprehensions. People have different types of phobias. They are afraid of water, spiders, ghosts, etc. Even I am scared about such things. You know how there’s always that one kid who’s always terrified of something? Always jumping at the next unsuspecting sound? He is even afraid of his own shadow? Well, I was one of those kids. When I was 10 I had a nightmare. I saw that something

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    struggle between two, distinct ideologies: Communism and Capitalism. Communism was supposed to be the scepter against all the evils that the old world contained. The people of the world would be freed from the oppressive chains resulting from the few in power, and be lifted from the brutal, unfair world of capitalism. Millions of people across the world saw the enticing, heavenly lure of communism and seized the opportunity to revolutionize their communities. To the millions of disenfranchised citizens

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    Scrooge, a dull, hateful hoary miserable, miser that is always grumpy, doesn’t like anything to do with happiness or joy. According to the text, he has a frosty rime on his head, thin lips blue that spoke shrewdly in a grating voice. Scrooge has a pointed nose with shriveled cheeks. The text refers to him as “bitterer than any wind that blew and no warmth could warm, no wintry weather could chill him.” In the first part of the story, one night a ghost appears in his house, he turns out to be his

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    When reading the shadow, the first thought that came to my mind was that this poem seemed pointless and held little or no meaning to it, but when I reexamined the shadow, being more mindful to the details this time, I finally recognized the genius of this piece and my opinion of the shadow drastically changed.but undoubtedly, what made this poem change my perspective to such an extent, was it’s ability to portray our human nature and display them so vividly and unlike any other, I was given a new

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    The Empty City

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    There is a city where the sun and the moon neither rise nor set a city of perpetual twilight. Where there is no good or bad, no right or wrong. Everything is based on perspective in this ephemeral city. This city has no people, only shadows. Shades of former denizens who lost their dreams but not their hearts, a stagnate state of being alive but not living. This was the empty city. He was a lonely soul, new to this city devoid of life. Lucien had no memories of the past and no direction to move

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    My shadow and I Destiny Andersen Shadows come in all shapes and sizes, some little some stout. Some are so small they stick to your feet, some you can't see, but others can. Shadows can be large but nearly invisible, others are misshapen and blend in with the shadows around you. Each person has a shadow, just because you refuse to see it or aren’t noticing it, doesn't mean it's not there. Even the sun has a shadow, but it doesn't need to change it, but it uses it to its advantage. We each

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    character’s movements as he/she develops, learns, and grows throughout his/her lifetime. To do so, I will use shadows in the background to interact with the character in order to allow the audience to better comprehend my actions and movements throughout the song. As the actor, I conform to the story line and the character I am portraying by my movements and interactions with the shadows projected onto the backdrop of the stage. As I prepared for this performance, I found it difficult to

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    lived in the land called Shadow Mist. The land was grey, it was so grey it looked like there was gravel everywhere. I can 't even begin to tell you how awful the trees looked; they looked so brown like they were all painted in mud. The creature always slept but, even though the people knew this they never ventured to the land. There was a lizard called Humble, he was a dark green lizard with scales all over him. He always loved to help out the town 's people. The town 's people would always describe

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    Reflection Paper

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    Exposition A friend, who I had once argued with beforehand, said to me, “Whatever happens, will happen, in the case, that is just the way life goes.” Even though I felt as if I should thrive by his saying, I could not, not now, and not anymore. It was rainy today, skies were gray, and the atmosphere was foggy. Although I never notice the weather, I did, especially today, as I drive alone to school in the comfort of my warm car. The road was empty, and so, my mind distracted itself towards my

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    Manoj Das’s belief in life-after-death is clearly visible in the villager’s reply to the professor’s questions: “Did all people believe in God? Their faithful attitude towards their god is visible in the passage. Is god a money lender or pawnbroker that the question of trust could arise? He created the earth, he brought us here, he will take us away elsewhere, he will bring us here again, he will take us again, again he will…”(CL 38). The Crocodile’s Lady’s narration of her first meeting with the

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