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    Katya Bell Ms. Nazareth 7 ELA 10.12.17 “Flipping” My Fears! I wouldn’t be in this place if it weren’t for gymnastics, I highly love gymnastics and It really makes me work hard for the things I want to happen! So I had been working on my round off back handspring for quite a long time. About possibly three years. Though I had gone to several clinics and still I didn’t get my back handspring. Well a lot of people I knew had

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    Explain how to do a somersault with a demonstration. At the high end of the wedged mat, squat down with hands up above the head, palms facing up. Tuck the head in with body in a tight ball - tighten the abdominal muscle so that the body does not unfold in mid-roll. By transferring

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    Commonly overlooked in its significance, the garden in “The Yellow Wallpaper” successfully represents all elements of the main character’s rebellious intentions. Generally, a garden features well-trimmed vegetation, which is guarded by a fence or wall to keep away outside forces, whether it be humans or animals with intentions to harm the plants. In contrast, nature operates in a free-flowing manner, with its greenery tangled in abundance and lacking any type of structure. On the surface, it may

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    shifts focus from the lovestruck and the waitress and onto the population as a whole. While on a bus, an old man is singing to a child. His voice is personified as a “small boy / turning somersaults” (20-21). This leads the readers to believe he is reminiscing about his childhood, particularly doing somersaults in his native land, the “green / country of his blood” (22). He is awakened from his dreamy inner world and is transported into a “puzzle / of brick and tiny hedges” (24-25), which symbolizes

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    James Holmes didn’t start out as a psycho killer, as James went through trial his family members described James as an appealing, jovial little boy from an adoring family. Holmes, a twenty-seven-year-old previous graduate understudy, got one life term for every individual he slaughtered, in addition to 3,318 years for the endeavored homicides of those he injured and for gear his loft with explosives. He is not qualified for parole. The trial included realistic depictions of the grim wrongdoing

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    Book report- “The Secret Language of Sisters” By: Luanne Rice Mathilda (Tilly), fourteen, and Ruth Anne (Roo), sixteen, are sisters and best friends in Connecticut. Roo is on her way to pick up her younger sister Tilly at the river museum. It's four o'clock on a February Saturday afternoon. The Connecticut River that she has passes by is almost frozen over and Roo wants to get a few pictures of the beautiful scene for her portfolio for a scholarship contest. She desperately wants to attend Yale

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    Childbirth Paper There are several physical traumas that a baby and expecting mother may endure during childbirth as well as the expecting mother may undergo psychological traumas during and after her pregnancy. In this paper, there will be explanations of the more severe cases the mother may exhibit during and/or after her pregnancy. Information on treatments and recovery of such traumas will be discussed as well as causes and some of the more common birth injuries to the baby will be explored

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    Biomechanics of Gymnastics

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    Biomechanics of Gymnastics Biomechanics is the application of mechanical analysis to study body movements, this allows for research and developments into everyday activities. Often time biomechanics is used to study different sports and the movements that an athlete would complete in relation to that sport. One sport that there was a desire to do biomechanical research was Gymnastics. Gymnastics is a sport that incorporates full body movements, to better understand the body movements’ biomechanical

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    I is for Incline You could say that, 90% of my family lives in this little town in Missouri, near St. Louis called Robertsville. I think they make up 99% of the population there. They should just name the city Prichardville. We were visiting some of the family down there, and since St. Louis is so close we tend to do a lot of things in St.Louis. We had just left their house and were headed for home, but we decided to stop at the St. Louis Zoo, on the way. I was 3 at the time, so I got the treatment

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    Ryan Davis is my best friend for many reasons. Ryan is 13 years old and loves to play with nerf guns. You should see his collection and how many bullets he has. Let me just tell you that he has a lot of them. He also pretends that they are real and like he is in an actual war. In his backyard he has these boulder type things that he uses to play. Whenever I go to his house we always go outside with nerf guns and have a nerf war. Ryan is important to me because his parents are nice to me and my family

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