Written Assignment 5 September 11, 2001 began as any normal morning. However, it turned out to be one of the most devastating memories to be etched into the minds of every American citizen forever. On that Tuesday morning, terrorists hijacked four commercial airline planes. The hijackers intentionally crashed two of these planes into the North and South towers of the World Trade Center in New York City, New York, and flew one directly into the United States Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia. According
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Betrayal at its Finest. A well known milestone in if not every most child`s life is when we declare we have found our best friend and vow from that day on to forever be friends regardless of what happens. To keep their masculinity intent boys do not necessarily give each other flowers or necklaces, but in The Kite Runner best friends Amir and Hassan marked this notorious moment by carving ``Amir and Hassan: The Sultans of Kabul`` (Hossini,92). The friendship between both boys is truly weak because
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Rainbow Rowell’s YA novel Eleanor & Park (2012) demonstrates how two people from different worlds can fall in love with each other. This book is an unconventional love story. A girl named Eleanor with a hard family and social life and a weird sense of style. A boy named Park wanting to be more, wanting approval for who he is. The two teens are dealing with young love, family issues, identity, and acceptance. Even though they are both outsiders they find a way to love each other through all the issues
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insane! That breeze feels so nice and aahh the smell! My master will be coming soon! In the dark of night, in the middle of the storm!! So much I will be able to have! Walking on this earth forever… for eternity… so exciting! But Mina, poor poor Mina, but immortality is worth it, for her to be his side… forever. WHY? WHY IS THIS SO HARROWING! Immortality. Sounds so...exhilarating. But it is? It feels more like purgatory, dull and grey. It’s a life of feeling trapped, in a cell without walls. Master
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Imaginative Spoken Soliloquy O Romeo Romeo, my sweet child. Such injustice the prince hath set on you. How could defending the honour of your friend, cause you to be shunned by all Verona (sob, pause and use handkerchief). Mercutio lost his life protecting my dear son. But Romeo had no other choice than to seek vengeance on Tybalt. He was just defending the honour of his friend. This ruling is not fair, my son has never done any wrong he is just a naïve, young soul. (Hand on heart) thou I am
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disease. He met a lovely woman, and fell in love with her, he was going to die soon. In “Bright star, would I were steadfast as thou art“, Keats expresses both his love for her. And his painful, knowledge awareness that he cannot be with her forever. At the beginning of the poem, Keats shows a strong desire to be like a bright star. “Bright star, would I were steadfast as thou art”ll. A star stands for something eternal or unchanging. Although various things happen in our day- to- day, stars
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The swimmer Fear is something we all possess, some are afraid of heights and some are afraid of spiders. However, all fears are conquerable, it may be a long and hard process but in the end, it could end up changing one for the good. That is the case in ‘’the swimmer’’ by S.J Butler written in 2011 where we meet an anonymous girl who is afraid of swimming. Contrasting to many other persons with a fear this girl truly wants to overcome her fear. When she does, she discovers a more relaxed and calm
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his gold. S.E. Hinton argues that gold will not last forever, so it should be cherished and appreciated for as long as it lasts. Gold cannot be preserved forever. The poem Ponyboy recites while watching the sunset says, “so dawn goes down to day.” (Hinton, 77) Johnny describes dawn as everything new and day as when you get used to everything. (Hinton, 178) Gold is dawn, for new things are special and appreciated. However, dawn will not last forever. At some point, it will become day, so gold should
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illustrates the story these people, and how they are corrupted by the potential of seemingly limitless freedom. Tom and Daisy Buchanan, the rich couple in East Egg, seem to have everything they unhappy and seek more wealth. Tom drifts on "forever seeking a little wistfully for the could possibly want. Though their lives are full of anything they could imagine, they are dramatic turbulence of some irrecoverable football game"(Fitzgerald 10) and reads "deep books with long words in them"(Fitzgerald
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In 1960 the role of the American women was severely limited in every aspect of her life from her workplace to her home life. A woman was expected to find a man to marry, have kids, and bare the full domestic chores and responsibilities, nothing more, nothing less. The treatment of women back then was that of property, and to never be taken seriously besides the duties outside of her domestic realm. The 38 percent of American women who did whoever work in 1960 were typically limited to the jobs of
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