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    The Boy 's Head Snapped

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    “Vincent?” He asked, catching the boy’s attention. The boy’s head snapped to look at the man. The kidnapper had to admit, the boy looked hilarious. His already round cheeked full of food, some of which was hanging out of his mouth. Vince was mid scoop of his meal and his eyes were wide. The entire look was a perfect mixture of a deer in headlights and a chipmunk stuffing their face. McCreeps didn’t hold back a chuckle,” Would you like me to grab you something to drink, my boy?” Hurriedly

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    Hutchinson and her family live in a town that do this thing called the lottery, but you don’t win any money during this “lottery”, you get the prize of death. In “First They Came…” Martin Niemoller expresses his point of view on how he did not speak out for people in danger, when he should have. I chose this theme, because in both “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson and “First They Came…” by Martin Niemoller there are some people that could have stood up for each other but no one around them did so they

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    Vengeance Logline: When a young girl goes missing, her friend and older brother try to find out whether his father is responsible… but the true culprit may be supernatural in nature. Key characters: Aubrie Nobir – a popular, intellectual teenager who is Jillian’s babysitter/friend. With her strong personality and malicious intent she walks over anyone who is beneath her. Nick Stilhare- an awkward, shy teenager who is on the baseball team, but he rarely plays. He is a meek kid who goes

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    to voicemail. A tight lump in my throat began to form. “I can help who’s next.” I yelped out. A middle-aged women and what I presumed to be her son approached my register. The vibration in my pocket started up again. Like a pestering child, I couldn’t them shut up. Something is wrong. I needed to answer the phone, my brain kept screaming. My brain and phone were like pestering children that wouldn’t shut up. “Hi, did we find everything okay today?” I said grabbing the books from the woman and

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    A LAYER OF REALITY “What happened? “Said Ali gasping for air. “Come with me. “Answered Youssef arduously. “Is it about our quantum computer?” said Ali seriously. “Yes.” whispered Youssef. The elevator that down them to the laboratory was ghost-silent. however, their minds were not. After they got off the elevator Ali received a message on his phone. “read it.” Said Youssef. After reading the message Ali said “that cannot be true. Of course, it is a joke.” “Did it explode

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    Personal Narrative-Erren

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    recognized him as Bertolt, the boy who never spoke much to anyone. And the other boy, who was slightly shorter, had a blonde buzz-cut, and was smirking down at him. It was Reiner, the school's star quarterback. Armin took a step back before replying, "I-" "Shut up!" Annie growled pushing Armin backwards, causing him to slam against a nearby locker. He winced as the padlock dug into his spine, skinning a line up his back. Bertolt wasn't paying much attention. But rather, smiling down at Annie with a blush

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    then the good news" i patted louis on the back and sat down. harry came over and sat down by my running his fingers through his hair. "have you found out yet?" he leaned in asking my quietly. i rolled my eyes "no i havent, you have more important things to

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    double wide mobile home all fenced in with a lawn. I think she was the only lawn I saw in the canyon. She was an older lady and liked to control. When walking up, we always walked on the opposite side of the road. We planned to give her no need to call out to us. She would make sure the Canyon Fire Station knew how loud they could be. Now we at the Fountain loved the Fire Station; they kept things in order; they were a presence of authority and gave confidence that all was well. I could see this station

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    Ralph is the protagonist in the novel Lord of the Flies by William Golding, undergoing many changes throughout the story. He was selected leader to the guide the stranded boys of the island by bringing them together using the conch shell. As leader he brings hope to the boys on the island telling them that they will eventually be saved and especially to the littluns who were afraid of the so called “Beastie”. He does a lot of leader like things making good decisions like the signal fire hoping to

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    to prove you wrong then!” “Mr Thompson, you have very little chances of becoming the Prime Minister.” Chris laughs and says, “if they let Trump rule a country, why the bloody hell can’t I? Maybe I’ll build a wall around Canada, to keep the Americans out of this country! And they can pay for it!” Ben sighs, shaking his head

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