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    relief because her legs could finally stop hurting her. After she fully sat down, she got her blanket out of her carry on bag and put it over her so she could fall asleep. A little while later, Alexa woke up and forgot she was on the plane and not at home. Her mom and dad were sitting next to her asleep also. Her mom and dad woke up a few hours after she did. 30 minutes later, the plane landed and they started to get off the plane. When they got their car back, they drove to their new house. When they

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    Parasailing Short Story

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    ” While, we walking we found out the yellow raft is called a banana boat. Which was extremely ironic. We laugh for at least ten minutes. It was so hilarious. The banana boat was taking people to a bigger boat called the Captain.      I said, "Can we go parasailing or just ride the Banana Boat?"   As a man started walking up to us he said, "Hi, my name is Seth. I work for the Banana Boat and parasailing company. Are you guy interested in riding any of

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    Letting Go of Home

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    East has a preoccupation with losing their home and the West is on a quest to recover it. However, the West can accept that the home they seek may not exist anymore and imagine a future without it whereas the East can see no acceptable alternative. We can see this when we compare Salman Rushdie’s At The Auction of the Ruby Slippers (ATARS) to his The Prophet’s Hair. The West is trying to reclaim the home they have lost and the East is trying to stop the home they have from slipping away. Both stories

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    It Hurts to Go Home

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    Don’t lead me home, please. I hate that house. You won’t know how greatly it hurts, always feels so empty… silence seems to be the only thing inhabiting the space. They are at all times not around, away and mostly disappear whenever I need them. The only thing they show support is topping up my bank account every month. That’s the way they care, I guess.” The wine effectively boosted up my talking mood. Miss Rina on the other hand, didn't interrupt, besides, she was all ears to every notion I expressed

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    “Baby, please don’t go without me,” Delia said, as I got ready for my day out on the streets of Cebu City, which was my first solo outing. “I’ll be okay, Princess, I know where I am going. We’ve caught enough Jeepneys (Tuk Tuks in other Asian countries. Like a tiny bus.) and taxis in the two weeks that I’ve been here to teach me how to handle the transport side. The language could be an issue, but some people here can speak English. Please don’t worry. What could possibly go wrong?” I replied.

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    Have you ever thought about what would happen if your mom and dad died and all you had was your brothers? Would you stay or would you go? Pony-boy is a fourteen year old kid that is cool, not a heavy partier, and keeps good grades, but he smokes. He is a very good kid other than he smokes which was normal for a fourteen year old in the sixty's and seventy's.If you was the judge would you let him stay with his brothers who both has a job or move off with a foster mom and dad and not have any idea

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    In the novel Dumplin’ Go Big or Go Home by Julie Murphy, Dumplin’ is a young girl that lives in a tiny town only known for the Miss Teen Bonnet Pageant. Her mom was the former beauty queen and ran the whole show! Dumplin keeps to herself, she’s usually quiet, and doesn't really try to get involved with anything in her community (the pageant). Her mother has been asking her to join for so long and even use to talk to Dumplin’s best friend Ellen about it. The good thing about Dumplin’ is that she at

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    Like i'm not allowed to go outside unless my mom or dad is home but if my sister is home then i'm also allowed to so that's one freedom I take for granite . I'm also not allowed to play video games on any of the

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    fictional novel “The Outsiders”, by S.E. Hinton, Ponyboy Curtis is in a gang called the Greasers with his brothers, Sodapop and Darry. Pony has gotten into some trouble with Johnny, another gang member. If Pony gets into trouble he can be sent to a boys home and will be forced to leave his family. Ponyboy should stay with his family because without his family and friends he would be lost. The Curtis’s mom and dad passed away and the brothers are all each other have left. The brothers will take care of

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    The book Assimilate or Go Home: notes from a failed missionary by D.L. Mayfield is a story that is captures the unspoken side of the mission field. This book is based off the author, D.L. Mayfield who has a dream from a very young age. Her future dream is one that many christians have when they are younger. Mayfield had experiences as a teenager that fed a passion for her to eventually work with refugees in America. She dreamed of serving the least of these who come from foreign countries with the

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