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Day After Day Dark Green
1,427 words"The sun flared down on the growing corn day after day until a line of brown spread along the edge of each green bayonet, so the earth became pale, pink in the red country and white in the gray country. In the water-cut gullies the earth dusted down in dry little streams. Gophers and ant lions started small avalanches. And as the sharp sun struck day after day, the leaves of the young corn became less stiff and erect; they bent in a curve at first, and then, as the central ribs of strength grew ...
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Lord Stanley Good Lord
1,393 wordsThe boy-page held the tent flap open as Richmond and his officers emerged out. They had been occupied in there since the messenger came with the letter from Stanley and had not emerged for hours afterwards. The page had waited obediently; making sure that no one interrupted the counsel. As Richmond came out, his kind eyes fell on the boy and he greeted him with a warm smile, Hello John. He remembers my name! Johns heart filled with pleasure. His nervousness didnt let him speak so he just bowed a...
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Notre Dame Hoop Dreams
1,630 wordsWhen I first saw the movie Rudy I was deeply moved. Since then I have watched it over a dozen times here and there, and each time the inspiration that comes from the story is just as effective as it was the first time. Rudy is one of those movies that makes you say to yourself or your buddies, Man doesnt it make you just wanna go play football again, or for that matter just excel in any sport, and have people cheer you on. In this paper I will look into what key elements are vital in the making ...
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Ides Of March Julius Caesar
1,215 wordsWhen the play first begin Julius Caesar, the man himself is entering Rome, returning from battle. He has defeated Pompey, and the crowd is happy. However, not all citizens are happy. Already there is conspiracy being planned. Marullus and Flavius make fun of the commoners, because did they not cheer for Pompey the same way that they cheer Caesar. Marullus angrily yells: O you hard hearts, you cruel men of Rome, Knew you not Pompey? Many a time and oft Have you climb up to walls and battlements, ...
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Ides Of March Julius Caesar
1,666 wordsShakespeare Shakespeare's Julius Caesar vrs. The Historical Caesar Gaius Julius Caesar was born in 100 BC, and assassinated 56 years later. In that time, he was captured by, and slew the offending, pirates, became question, pontifex maximus, propretor, a member of the First Triumvirate, Consul, and dictator. He defeated the Helvetii, invaded Britain, and fought the Gauls. He crossed the river Rubicon and started the 49 BC Civil War. A year later, he defeated the great Pompey at the battle of Pha...
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Stanley Knight
2,969 wordsJohn And The Rebels: Act V Of John And The Rebels: Act V Of Tragedy Of Richard III Rewritten As A Narrative For A Ten-year-old. The boy-page held the tent flap open as Richmond and his officers emerged out. They had been occupied in there since the messenger came with the letter from Stanley and had not emerged for hours afterwards. The page had waited obediently; making sure that no one interrupted the counsel. As Richmond came out, his kind eyes fell on the boy and he greeted him with a warm s...
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Randall Jarrell Vile Imaginings Life
1,124 wordsNext Day by Randall Jarrell I think, generally, people wish they were somewhere or someone else, no matter where they are or how objectively good their situations are. They? re not really complaining; consciously they know things are going relatively well for them, but there is always that nostalgia for more romantic times past, or that nagging what if in the back of the mind. These feelings, which more or less everyone has more or less all of the time, are what Randall Jarrell? s poem Next Day ...
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