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Family Fun Center Bought My Shoes Prom
1,181 words
I never went to a single formal dance untill my
senior year. On nights when there was a winter
formal or a junior prom, my friends would get all
dress up and ready to dance in their beautiful
gowns. While they were dancing with their dates, I
was at home watching T. V. Its not that I had
trouble finding a date of my own but just the
thought of getting dressed up and dancing in a
dress didnt interest me. One day, a week before
Mira Mesas senior prom I decided to go. It was
after all my last year ...
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Give Her Food Interview With Freda One
1,483 words
Freda Friedman was born November 8, 1928 in Poland
in the little town of Gdansk. She was one of 8
kids, only six were present at the time the
Holocaust was happening. Her maiden name was
Eleberger. Her father was a hard working man,
since he had to support a family of eight. He was
an owner of a mill, that harvested wheat and
barely. The mill had been pasted down in the
family for a few generations. The first time Freda
heard the name Hitler was when she was only
twelve. The name Hitler scared h...
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World Series First Game
885 words
We won our softball game today! It was really an
exciting win. There were two outs in the bottom of
the 9 th. I was up to bat. Everyone was cheering
for me as stepped up to the plate. The first pitch
was high and I laid off it. The second pitch came,
I laced a home run over center field. As I rounded
the bases everybody was chanting, Lucy! Lucy!
Ernie Capadio, from Major League Baseball stopped
by today after my game. He wanted to know if I
wanted to play in the new womens baseball league
becaus...
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End The War President Eisenhower
577 words
Dwight Ike Eisenhower was the 34 th president of
the United States. He beat the Democrat candidate,
Asia Stevenson 33, 963, 234 popular votes to 27,
314, 992. Ike held 442 electoral votes to
Stevenson's 89. Eisenhower gained his popularity
in the Korean War, he was supreme commander of the
allied forces in Europe. And during his two terms
as president showed great composure and sternness.
When he was elected president Eisenhower vowed to
end the war in Korea, it took him seven months
before he h...
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Department Of Transportation Years Of Age
992 words
There are many accidents everyday that are costing
people their lives. My young brothers and most
definitely my grandparents would probably kill me
for saying so, but there should be some changes
made to the laws concerning the age requirements
of drivers. If the State of Ohio changed the age
requirement of operating a vehicle to between 18 -
70 years of age, our roads would be much safer to
drive on. If you had told me when I turned sixteen
that I couldnt get my license until I turned
eighteen,...
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Cat On A Hot Tin Roof
427 words
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof was published by Tennessee
Williams in 1958. This Pulitzer Prize- Winning
Drama is a passion that besets a wealthy Southern
family whose lives are stripped of pretense in a
shattering moment of revelation. In this drama, a
wealthy land owner, Big Daddy is celebrating his
sixty-fifth birthday. The family's conflicts are
suddenly, relentlessly exposed in an explosive
series of climax that forces each of them to
realize that their father (Big Daddy) is dying of
The play starts...
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Blacks Were Now Free Time Of Reconstruction Slaves
356 words
Before the Civil war most blacks were considered
slaves. As slaves they had no personal rights.
After the war, a lot of things changed for the
blacks. The process, which helped these blacks to
gain rights, was called Reconstruction. During the
time of Reconstruction a freemans life changed
dramatically. One thing that changed was blacks
social lives. Since blacks were now free, they
were able to do and go as they please. They were
able to travel and find friends and family, which
were separated ...
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Tom And Daisy Nick Carraway
1,046 words
Throughout his life, Nick Carraway, one of the
main characters of The Great Gatsby written by F.
Scott Fitzgerald, always remembers his fathers
words about criticize: just remember that all the
people in this world havent had the advantages
that youve had (p. 5). Nick always tried to follow
this advice by tolerating peoples actions.
Moreover as the story continues, he experiences a
moral growth by making constructive judgements,
that instead of hurting people, helps him to
realize the world that...
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Wanted People Pain Finally
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Finally, 5: 00 out of work! I start towards my car
and I think about finally getting home. I cant
wait to get in the cool air conditioning and away
from all my annoying co-workers. I open my car
door, jump in, turn on my music full blast, and
start driving away. I decided take a different way
then usual because it was rush hour. My favorite
song comes on the radio and I begin to sing. All
of a sudden I stop, a car keeps whizzing in and
out of all the cars in front of me. Out loud to
myself, I sa...
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Piece Of Paper Physical Characteristics
871 words
One afternoon I was sitting at a study table at
the library quietly working on my Survey of World
Religion homework. All of a sudden another college
student slammed his books on to the table. After
he placed his books loudly upon the table, he
threw down his book bag on to the floor next to
the chair. I glanced up at him with a look of
disturbance upon my face. He left as quickly as he
came, just to return again. I continued working on
my homework until he blessed me with his present.
The very f...
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Teacher From Next Door Shouted To The Children Class
854 words
I gazed at the alarm clock that sat beside my bed;
its loud beeping had woke me suddenly. Grabbing
it, I pushed the bright red button, which turned
it off, though my hand nearly reached the snooze
button, as it was so tempting. I slowly got out of
bed and, threw the covers back over the bed. I
turned the shower on the low setting as the
heating had been on for an hour. I jumped and to
my surprise the water was cold, I turned the
shower to medium as fast as James Bond about to
cut the wire of a b...
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Reb Saunders Left Eye
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Jeremy Leavitt Chaim Potok uses symbolism in The
Chosen many different ways. One thing that is
symbolic in his book is the reference to the right
and left sides of things. Throughout the book this
is used to show what the characters are like.
First Potok illustrates the point when Reuven's
left eye is cut during the baseball game. It is
used again at the hospital. Danny and his father
also illustrate the right and left hand symbolism.
When Danny hit the ball at Reuven, it hit him in
the left eye...
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Chanel No 5 Coco Chanel Fashion
1,557 words
Gabrielle Chanel, orphaned at an early age, was
raised by nuns. Gabrielle wanted to be a singer.
She debuted in a concert cafe. Each of the two
songs Gabrielle sang contained the word Coco. The
name, which was given to her by the audience,
stuck for more than eighty years. Her singing
career, however, did not. Cocos voice was limited
and work did not come easily. After her short
attempt at a singing career, Coco Chanel quit
performing to begin work as a hat maker. Coco
Chanel went from designing...
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Style Of Writing Gatsby Dream
696 words
Some peoples lives are prosaic, until they make a
contemporary change. In the Great Gatsby, three
round characters changed. Maybe the changes in
these three characters were not very pristine; but
they were in some little way. The structure,
cadence, and style were intrinsic. Jay Gatsby or
James Get as previously known was a round
character who changed but then again did not.
Gatsby partially changed his life style for Daisy.
He wanted her back in his life and he wanted her
to be happy. He couldn...
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Hanging Out With My Friends Time To Party College
558 words
There are so many things that kids dream of after
they graduate from high school. For me it was to
go to college. I thought that college was going to
exactly like high school. Except I wouldnt have to
go home to my parents every night. My expectations
of college were to party, have easy classes and to
hang out with my friends. But when reality set in
there is no time to party accept on the weekends,
there is no such thing as an easy class and
hanging out with my friends is built around all of
my...
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Eye For An Eye Deep Breath
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EYE FOR AN EYE By Steve Hutchinson Let the
bastards come now, he thought, just let them come!
This time hed be ready for them, and he was. He
had his crossbow in hand, a long hunting knife on
his leather belt, and a vicious-looking machete on
the low coffee-table near the large front window
through which he had a fair view of the path
leading up to the house. The house was in darkness
except for a single light in the hall, it was a
ploy. It was obvious to him that no experienced
burglar would go...
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War With France Alien And Sedition
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Seldom in the nations history has there been a
period so extraordinary in accomplishment as the
first decade under the Constitution. This paper is
going to be a step by step evaluation of arguably
the most important decade in American History. The
time period covered in this paper is 1789 - 1801.
These are the years in which the Federalists had
the most influence in the new government. They
accomplished an amazing amount in these 12 years.
The Federalist Party was one of the first
political orga...
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Jean Valjean Les Miserables
318 words
Les Miserables, written by Victor Hugo in 1862 is
a wonderful story of life in France in the
nineteenth century. This novel shows how people
have to struggle to be a part of the society. Les
Miserables reveals the cruelty in France society's
pressure on the poor, the outcast, and the
criminal. The main character, Jean Valjean, was
released from prison and walked to thirty-five
miles to a small town by the name of D. While he
was there he decided to find an Inn to get some
food and some sleep. Be...
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Period Of Time Waiting Room
674 words
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Stay In the Hospital by Master of Zone During
second period math class, the PA comes on. I hear
David Higgins to the office for an early
dismissal, Please. Being as I was only in the
second grade, I rushed to the office, only to see
my God Mother waiting for me. She tells me that we
have to go pick up my other two brothers at
pre-school. I asked her why,...
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Quot Position Quot Stand Before Me Too Quot Past
694 words
" Position" was written in 1964 and was
one of the few poems that jumped out at me.
Position can be inspiration to all of us but I
feel as though it is more or less about the long
road to find the love of your life. Carol Berge',
the author of " Position" was born in
1928 and was divorced after the birth of her son.
Berge's poetry focuses on self-respect and people
seeking love such as in this poem. I believe the
past is hard for everyone to deal with; when past
experiences a...
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