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    There are 7.4 billion people that populate the world we live in and call our home. Of those 7.4 billion people, 3.2 billion reside in the United States of the America. Many call it home; some call it their big community. In this big community, there millions of smaller communities in which every individual, once in their life, may join. A community can be described as a group with common or similar shared interests, goals, or attitudes. One of the most important communities I joined changed my life

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    Amir is a selfish, self-centered individual and is not accepted for who he is but more judged by his actions/interest. He thrives for acceptance from his father, Baba who likes Hassan better. Amir’s best friend, Hassan is always there for him whether it be helping him or standing up for him. However, Amir is jealous due to Hassan’s qualities: nice, courageous and brave. He uses his advantages towards Hassan who is illiterate when reading. Amir says “Imbecile. It means smart, intelligent. I’ll use

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    UNIT 2 Semantics: this is a logics and linguistics branch that is concerned with meaning Sentence: A group of words that conveys either a question, exclamation, statement, or command and entail key clauses and perhaps other subordinate clauses, and contains a base and subject. Speaker: a person who speaks Native speaker: a person who has spoken the questioned language as the first language in childhood Knowing: this is the comprehension of terms and vocabularies of a given language Linguistics:

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    Vonder Bruegge Biography

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    Now he hangs four, pristine degrees on the walls of room 115 Van Peursem Hall. However, in the space next to his degrees, there is a noticeable absence of anything Dutch! Odd. A resident of Orange City with no wooden shoes, delft, or even a image of tulips. Dr. Vonder Bruegge, (for Dutch spellers: V-o-nder, not V-a-nder) has yet to embrace Orange City’s almond-pastry, pointy-hat, idolatry of Dutch heritage. He is a firm believer that “six parades…is five too many”. When Dr. Vonder Bruegge accepted his

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    please come and contact us.” the man stated as the woman and him went back to a police car and drove away. They were the last ones to leave and Ziggy was all alone. He decide to jog home. On the way home he passed a flower shop and bought 3 yellow tulips and 3 pink carnations that he would give to the woman at the hospital. He then carefully jogged the rest of the way home, which wasn’t that far, trying not to wreck the beautiful smelling flowers that he got. Ziggy opened up his front door and was

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    John Hale Monologue

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    The faint echo of screams. The crunching of leaves under footsteps, getting faster with every exhale. A drum, beating from within. Thoughts clouded with realisation of the truth and the lies which have prevented it from surfacing amongst the chaos. The girls are all frauds! Murderers! John Hale grasps ahold of his hat, running his fingers between the fine strands of hair atop his head. A long breathe escapes Hale’s chest as he hastens his pace, heading towards the only place he was allowed to call

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    Where My Heart Is

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    stood there taking all of their words in my ears; they went in one ear and out of the other. “But…but why?” I protested. I was saddened inside. A lump grew in the pit of my throat, it felt dry. I ran outside and looked around. The roses bloomed and tulips grew more than I had realized. They were a pretty pink, the kind I would think a fairy would wear on her flower skirt. I plopped down on the soft grass. Tears rolled down my face as if they were racing to the blades of grass as they fell off of my

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    Audrey Hepburn’s Childhood And How It Was Affected By World War Two “Beloved for her talent, dignity and charm. An icon of style and beauty. A fierce advocate for the world’s children.”(http://www.unicefusa.org/supporters/donors/audrey-hepburn-society ) Audrey Hepburn was and still is a star. A woman who touched millions of hearts during the last five years of her life and during her acting career. She starred in films like Roman Holiday (1953) , My Fair Lady (1964), Two For The Road (1967)

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    My Dear, Ella The beginning is based on a true story. (http://www.radiolab.org/story/91518-goat-on-a-cow/) 02, April, 1941 Well, mom, I hope you don’t mind me calling you this.... “H-holy...did you notice that?” “What…?” Eleanor shouts. “You-you-you-you must look at that! There was a-a-” I craned my head towards where Eleanor pointed, but I couldn’t catch a glimpse of what made her so excited. I turned my head back to watch the road carefully, annoyed by her sudden outburst. She continued to stutter

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    incorporating current events and new language. Sylvia Plath was an American modernist poet who certainly expressed herself through her novels, confessional style poetry, and “short stories”. Plath’s most famous poems include “Daddy”, “Lady Lazarus”, “Tulips”, and “Ariel”. Sylvia Plath was born in 1932, meaning she was born several years before WWII and lived through the last seven years of The Great Depression. Shortly after her eighth birthday, Plath lost her father, an entomologist and biology professor

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