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    The Litigator got what he wanted. A copper-tinted key that appealed small in his palms, yet was as heavy as a stone. While looking at an unmarked gravestone, another man bled eternally in the six foot hole. Despite the man’s dedication to not move his palm from the wound, most of the blood had flown out of his body and into the soil. Taking a look at the man in the grave, the Litigator caressed the left side of his stubble with the tip of his index finger. Drips of precipitation occasionally interrupted

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    Drink By Roald Dahl

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    This story is written by Roald Dahl, about a wife (Mary) and a husband (Patrick) who seems like a loving normal couple but soon all of those changes throughout the story. The wife was waiting for her husband to arrive home from work, just as she does every day and this day was nothing different about his routine. As Patrick pulled into their driveway Mary rushed to the door to grab her husband’s jacket because she knew he would be tired from working hard all day as a police officer. She then made

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    Woman Protagonist in “The Birthmark”             In Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story, “The Birthmark,” the reader finds an excellent example of a woman who is so superior to her male counterpart that she has to be labeled the protagonist of the tale. This essay will demonstrate why this designation is deserved by the female character, Georgiana.   In the opening paragraph of “The Birthmark” the narrator introduces Aylmer as a scientist whose love for Georgiana is “more attractive

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    Angels in America: Millennium Approaches by Tony Kushner can be conventionally defined as a work of Theatricalism. Breaking the preconceived notions of theatre such as gender casting, fluent scenes, and varying extremes ranging from characters, to visuals, to the introduction of historical figures. However, the work strikes a note of realism. We find ourselves encompassed by passionate actors sharing real emotions with us, scenes based in historical events, and characters placed in events that we

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    My Work Experience The holiday club is a tradition of the Hounslow West Evangelical Church. It is situated on 22 Vicarage Farm Road, Hounslow, Middlesex, TW3 4NW. This activity has to do with little children between the ages of 3 and 11. It takes place during the summer holiday and it is a five day programme in August. Before the beginning of the holiday club the executives, that is the Pastor and his wife, the elders and the youth fellowship, make a plan with various

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    Amelia Earhart wanted to be the first woman to fly around the world, but didn’t make it. Bewildered, Amelia’s disappearance is still an unsolved mystery today. Amelia’s early life was filled with exciting activities and her plane career was mostly successful. Some people are still coming up with theories about Amelia Earhart’s disappearance today. First of all, there are lots of facts about Amelia’s early life. One interesting fact about Amelia’s early life is her childhood. Amelia was born

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    Amelia Earhart endures as one of the more endearing characters in American history. In a time when women played a largely secondary role in American, Amelia Earhart took a leading position in the developing field of aviation and, in doing so; she displayed an adventurous spirit that proved to be inspirational for several generations of Americans. Earhart was born in Atchison, Kansas on July 24, 1897. Her father, Edwin, was an attorney and her mother, Amy, was a housewife. She had one sister, Muriel

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    Two female, different goals, both change the world for female, Amelia Earhart and Malala Yousafzai are two females who both have contributed to our history. They both changed the world for the female history. Amelia is a pilot with a goal of flight, on the other hand Malala is a child activist for female education. They may be different, but they both changed the world for the greater of life. Amelia and Malala are two out of millions of inspiring people in the world. They have some similarities

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    behind. “This is one of the most generally accepted versions of the famous aviator’s disappearance.” (Hanes 1)“According to the so-called “crash-and-sink” theory, the plane eventually ran out of gas and plunged into the ocean, killing both Earhart and Noonan.” ( Hanes 1)This explains the fact that she died in the ocean, because she ran out of gas, so had no choice but to crash.For a long time people thought that this was what happened to her. But new evidence suggests that something else happened to

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    Amelia Earhart had an outstanding career that led her to becoming a role model for woman everywhere because she was the first women aviator to break records and gender barriers. Amelia accomplished goals that no one has ever done. As a woman, breaking all the records that she did shows that women can be just as strong and brave as men. It shows that if someone puts his/her mind to something they can accomplish it. Throughout her life she worked very hard to succeed in being a famous pilot. Earhart

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