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Philipa Benshoof Jessica's Face
1,145 words... ned the hair without touching it, then shut Jessica's eyes. "I can see that. " Philipa Benshoof's impatience was renown. Not once but three times I had seen Philipa bust a door down with the heel of her boot she always wore hiking boots in the winter, black ones, with thick soles and heavy laces, unless she was skiing, and then they were streamlined white Nordicas, top of the line. She brushed a strand of her thick black hair off her face, reached into her stylish black parka, pulled out a "...
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Bard The Hunter Bilbo Won Smaug
452 wordsThis is a story about a Hobbit whose name is Bilbo Baggins. One morning thirteen Dwarfs and Gandalf The Wandering Wizard appeared at Bilbo's door. The Dwarfs wanted Bilbo to help them conquer a dragon named Smaug, who had taken over their land. When Bilbo woke up the next morning, they started out on a journey towards Lonely Mountain. Then, a thunder storm came upon them and they found a dry cave and slept there for the night. Bilbo was awakened by a scraping sound, then he saw the stone wall op...
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Source Of Water Water Sources
574 wordsFlagstaff has more then just one or even two sources of water. This city has five sources of water to draw from. Even though some of these sources are not used to there full potential. Upper Lake Mary and the Lake Mary aquifer are one of the more widely known of the five. Lake Mary and its aquifer are replenished by snowmelt mostly. The inner basin aquifer, in the mountains, is another source that is also mostly snowmelt. The Rio de Flag is used in two ways for water. The river has a couple of w...
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Eating Meat Present Moment
1,435 wordsFor all the greatness of literature, there is a greater language of life, the language without metaphor. It is the language where things happen: rays of light shine through the window, the bean plants blossom in the garden, the birds flit through the house. "I love a broad margin to my life, " Thoreau writes. Attention to the present moment will make life as exciting as a novel because life then becomes the entertainment. Time is no longer divided into units, but flows between past and future, p...
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In The Lake Of Woods A Mystery
720 wordsIN THE LAKE OF THE WOODS: A MYSTERY? Almost from this novels first page we know that Kathy Wade will vanish, and it is not long before we discover that her disappearance will remain unsolved. We then ask ourselves, how is this novel considered a mystery if we never even find out what happened to Kathy? In the Lake of the Woods, by Tim OBrien, still has undeniable suspense. There are other topics in the novel like the impact of the Vietnam War, morality, and human behavior that help us see beyond...
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Persons Per Square 2 000 Years
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Physical Activity Perfect Day Friends
417 wordsThe Perfect Day The good thing about my vision of perfect day is that it is easily attainable, for as long as weather cooperates. I would get up at about 9 am and have a good breakfast. Then, I would call some of my friends and tell them that their squads suck and that I challenge them to contest. This would result in all of us getting together in the gravel pit, where we would ride our ATVs, until we get bored of it or until some of us break neck. After this, I would marinate some steaks for an...
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Taking Sides Clashing Sides Clashing Views
2,460 wordsEnvironmental Issues Introduction Environment and the dependence of man on the environment become the issue of the day. Many world organizations consider DDT (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) to be one of the most dangerous chemical compounds, while others claim that DDTs harm may overweight possible negative consequences. Yet, it should be taken into consideration that DDT refers to toxins closely associated with cancerous disease, human immune system and reproductive system malfunctions. This ...
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State Of Mind Lyrical Ballads
1,030 wordsWilliam Wordsworth Poem William Wordsworth was born on April 7, 1770, in Cockermouth, West Cumberland, located in the northern part of England's Lake District. This part of England is famous for its splendid array of natural landscape. Wordsworth mother died when he was just eight years old, Wordsworth was sent to live with Ann Tyson, who permitted Wordsworth to freely wandering around the beautiful landscape near Esthwaite Lake. The autonomy Ann Tyson gave young Wordsworth allowed him to feel n...
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Heart Rate Finish Line
1,431 wordsOn The Right Edge Anyone can do good when the going is good, but only someone special can do good when the going gets tough. Be that special person Someone who was on the edge BuzzzzzzThe noise was getting closer and finally I opened my eyes. Red neon lines flowed together, making 4: 00 am. I went downstairs to the kitchen to make coffee. Sipping caffeine I was enjoying every drop of the brown liquid, because it was my first cup of coffee for 45 days. Being very nervous in the evening, I had sle...
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The Conception Of Bharati Mukherjee Short Story Management
1,897 wordsThe conception of Bharati Mukherjee's short story "The Management of Grief" reveals bureaucratic, social and psychological problems of Indian immigrants living in Canada when coping with the consequences of Air India flight 182 explosion and crash into the Atlantic Ocean close to the Coast of Ireland in 1985, which took the lives of 329 people including a great deal of Indo-Canadians. Recovering after the terrible catastrophe and loss of families and beloved people in Mukherjee's story is intens...
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Wounded Soldier Ambulance Drivers
707 wordsErnest Miller Hemingway was born at eight oclock in the morning in Oak Park, Illinois July 21, 1899. In the nearly sixty two years of his life that followed he forged a literary reputation unsurpassed in the twentieth century and created a mythological hero in himself that captivated and confounded not only serious literary critics but also the average main a word, he was a star. Born in the family home at 439 Oak Park Avenue, a house built by his widowed grandfather Ernest Hall. He was named af...
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Gave A Little Laugh Fish
540 wordsFickle Fisherman It was an early Saturday morning, about 6: 00 am. I was Awake and dressed ready to fish! I had been preparing for the fishing derby for about 1 month and was ready to win. I got to the lake at about 6: 30 and started to fish. As the day progressed more and more people showed up. Before noon there was no place to sit around the lake and people couldnt fish. Lines were being crossed and people were getting kind of mad. Beside me was an old, hardened looking man who i just ignored....
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Drinking Water Process Called
1,173 wordsI give the copyrights to Jens Schriver. Frank J. Horgan Filtration Plant Introduction The Frank J. horgan Filtration Plant is located Southeast of Toronto on the shores of Lake Ontario (See map). Its purpose is to provide safe drinking water to our taps by filtering the water. The water is gathered from Lake Ontario. This plant has a production capacity of 455 million litres per day to supply the residents of Toronto with drinking water. Its average production of drinking water is 355 million li...
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Bermuda Triangle Foot Prints
866 wordsMystery and the study of the unknown has always fascinated people. The search for truth in the un comprehensible has led to many controversies. Some believe in the supernatural, while others simply do not. Both types of people obviously have their own reasonings for believing or disbelieving in it. There are numerous world famous mysteries that are still controversial and remain unsolved to this day. Some of these mysteries include the Loch Ness Monster, the Abominable Snowman, and the Bermuda T...
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Gary Paulsen Survival Pack
514 wordsBy: Gary Paulsen The Hatchet Hatchet By: Gary Paulsen The setting in the book, Hatchet, is the Canadian wilderness, near an L shaped lake. The story takes place in the late 1980 s, and it is written in the third person limited. The omniscient narrator is the person speaking throughout the story. The mood varies from being peaceful and relaxing at times to being exciting and intense at other times. The protagonist of Hatchet is Brian Robinson. He is a 13 year old from the city. Alone in the wilde...
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Heart Of The Wood Lighting Lamps Eyes
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Art Gallery Family Members
884 wordsHomecoming; by Below Plain Homecomings most important part takes place a few hours outside of Manhattan at Annette's, the Grandmother of the Byrne family, elegant country home. Most of the family, Gene, Ellen, Mark, Aaron, Brenda, Cynthia, Andrew, live in Manhattan. Lewis and Daisy live in Washington. It happens during the winter. Annette Byrne is the mother of Gene and Lewis. The two brothers grew up close and worked together in an architecture firm. One evening at an opening party, for a hotel...
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1,232 wordsIn Housekeeping Marilynne Robinsons Housekeeping In Housekeeping (1980), Marilyn Robinson provides a sense of women and the space and the domestic constraints of society. The story crosses several generations of women and their lives in a single house in a town named Fingerbone. Ruthie is the main protagonist. She is a young woman who grew up in a household of women, beginning with her grandmother, then her great aunts, her aunt, and her only sister. But the house in which they were all trapped ...
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Gold Can Stay Poem Quot
1,036 wordsRobert Frost is often referred to as a poet of nature. Words and phrases such as fire and ice, flowers in bloom, apple orchards and rolling hills, are all important elements of Frosts work. Remove them and something more than symbols are taken away. These? benign objects provide an alternative way to look at the world and are often used as metaphors to describe a darker view of nature and humans. In Frosts poetry, the depth is as important as the surface. The darker aspects of Frosts poetry are ...
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