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    eyes still stared into space, blank yet accusing. There was a strong smell of decaying flesh. I took out my pocket knife and sliced through the clothes first and peeled it off the body. There it was, the body, covered with dried blood. I counted to three in my mind as I stabbed my knife into the suitor’s chest. Crack The knife went through the ribs. Crack crack I dragged the knife down his chest. Crack crack

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    stabbing his dad in a downward motion. That would not have been accurate evidence because the boy was an experienced knife fighter. An experienced knife fighter would not have stabbed like that. EIGHT. Then he couldn’t have made the kind of wound which killed his father. (Rose 152). He would instead have stabbed upward into the stomach to do more damage. As what an experienced Knife fighter would have done. And with him stabbing his father like that would have killed him much

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    Vera Claythorne climbs to the top of the stairs clutching the Tenth statue as she thinks “what was the end of that nursery rhyme? Oh right one little indian boy left all alone goes to get married, was that it?” Vera reaches the top of the stairs and goes into her room thinking “hugo i know you're in there, i can feel it i'm going to walk in and see hugo. I'm going to walk in and see hugo on one knee asking me to marry me, one little indian boy gets married” as she stepped into her room she saw a

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    missing at Pandemonium last Sunday evening. He was being trailed by two boys, one possessing a knife, into the storage closet. Simon Lewis who was there with his best friend, Clarissa Fray, mentioned his best friend’s abnormal behaviour. “She seemed upset. She told me how she saw a blue-haired boy following a tall girl into a storage closet. A-And how two boys were following them, one holding a knife. I left her to go get a security guard, but she went into the storage room by herself. But when

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    for failure to stop for a blue light, driving under suspension, and resisting arrest when officers Robert Shaw and John Bell used force to disarm and restrain Hatcher when they say Hatcher exited his vehicle with an object that had appeared to be a knife. Hatcher suffered a broken nose that was broken in several places, a shattered jaw, a broken eardrum, and an eye that was nearly dislodged from its socket, and arrived to the hospital in serious condition. In addition, Hatcher underwent facial reconstruction

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    explains how—after initial resistance—he ended up thriving in military school by embracing the discipline and respect. In contrast, there are several moments where it is clear that Wes should have made a different decision. For instance, when he pulls a knife on a kid in a

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    54-57, “And with this knife I’ll help it presently./God joined my heart and Romeo’s, thou our hands;/And ere this hand, by thee to Romeo’s sealed,/ Shall be the label to another deed.” This quote foreshadows that Juliet will die due to being forced to marry Paris. They continue to develop this idea in Act IV, Scene i through lines 59-62,”’Twixt my extremes and me this bloody knife/Shall play the umpire.” This foreshadows that Juliet will end in death by suicide with a bloody knife. This shows predetermined

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    For our Macbeth Video Project, our group chose to act out Act 4 Scene 2. In our first video, we filmed outside. It is not specifically stated in the text whether or not the scene takes place inside their castle or outside. This is important because it could affect Lady Macduff’s escape; if it was outside, she would have a much better chance of escaping the murderers. If the murder took place inside the castle, she would not have enough time to escape within the confines of her castle and there would

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    In Knife in the Water, Roman Polanski presents us with three unique characters: Andrzej, a sports columnist; Krystyna, his wife; and a young student whom they stumble upon on their day trip. Polanski, by setting more than half the movie on a sailboat on the water, creates a tense and claustrophobic situation with three opposing personalities. At the end of the story, all three characters have lost something, whether it be their dignity or a physical possession, but the “winner” in this situation

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    on it. With one stab, the blade could pierce through the body like paper. It takes one good stab to make a wound fatal. Betrayal acts as a knife; once the blade makes contact with flesh, the wound can never heal. It leaves a scar, a reminder of the pain. In All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy, John Grady finds himself in situations where people aim the knife towards him, especially when his mother abandoned him, Don Hector sent him to jail, and when Alejandra made an unforgivable promise in order

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