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    My shadow and I Destiny Andersen Shadows come in all shapes and sizes, some little some stout. Some are so small they stick to your feet, some you can't see, but others can. Shadows can be large but nearly invisible, others are misshapen and blend in with the shadows around you. Each person has a shadow, just because you refuse to see it or aren’t noticing it, doesn't mean it's not there. Even the sun has a shadow, but it doesn't need to change it, but it uses it to its advantage. We each

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    In just one day 50 lives were taken by a mystery killer. When the bodies were investigated they weren’t normal fingerprints. It was a killer no one saw coming It was a normal day on Wednesday, September 27, 1983. My dad and I were outside playing catch outside. It was so hot if felt like we were in the Bahamas. A blue butterfly looked like it ate blueberries before biting my father without me knowing. It flew around us for a little bit. When it flew over my head my dad grabbed it to show it to me

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    PROLOGUE: Ma, Eversince I am a child you know I am different. I'm not as tall as the others and I'm not as muscular either. But you never told me I'm different-I'm just special. You always told me that even though I am physically weak, luck is always on my side. Like how I manage to evade a falling boulder, or how I am able to walk away from two exploding cars. Luck, as you define it is a success apparantly brought by mere chance. But now I feel desperate because I can feel I am running out of

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    “Some Thoughts About Art, America And Jumping Off The Cliff” is an article written by Meredith Monk. Within this article she touches on topics such as the following: Be ready for your next inspiration, when you don’t know something it’s easier to manipulate it and Jumping off the cliff, etc. For starters, “Be ready for your next inspiration” literally means to be prepared for your next adventure. Secondly, Monk says. “When you don’t know something it’s easier to manipulate it” signifies the fact

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    In the poem “To the Snake” the author Denise Levertov use several writing techniques to portray money and gambling. She uses syntax, sound imagery, color imagery, figurative language, and symbolism to represent money and gambling. Symbolism is used cleverly throughout the poem to depict a number of things that would take numerous readings to see. Throughout the poem the sentences are structured so that every other sentence is indented, with exception to the first two and the last

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    The Harder They Come has gained international recognition for its depiction of the Jamaican society post-independence. It can be described as one of the masterpieces of Perry Henzell who released the film in 1972 (Ceccato 2006). The Harder They Come can be described as revolutionary, as it sought to remove many of the clichés that existed about Jamaica. Thoughts regarding the social, political, cultural and economic situation of the country were eroded by the display of the Jamaican reality through

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    Humorous Wedding Speech

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    Giselle, good thing I’m typing this because there’s no way I could hold myself together saying it to you. Where to even start? You’ve been like an older sister to me and I look up to you so much. When I first got my saber and rifle you taught me. You took the time out of your day to teach me. When I’m upset, you are my rock. You listen to me like no one else does and for that I am very grateful I honestly cannot thank you enough for absolutely. A smile goes on my face when I remember all the things

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    The Raven Monologue

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    Unknown It’s the shadows where they hide. The unknown. Deep dark corners where only you can see them. They hide till you’re alone. Playing hide and seek behind your back. Tip… toe… tip…toe. You pretend you don’t see that lone shadow as you whip your face forward; that hollow haunting whisper of your name against your neck just before you sleep; and the shape of your guilt right on that mirror. Oh, but there’s no one there. Need more sleep? You hide them in your mind. You’re not alone. You know

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    The Primary Care Cliff is set to leave it’s biggest mark on Community Centers in October, that is when the funding for the Health Center Graduate Medical Education program runs out. The Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) addresses the need for primary care doctors in rural and underprivileged areas. Physicians doing their residencies in a This is only one area of the ACA funding that was created to enhance primary care physicians in an already primary care shortage that

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    During one’s life, one must step out into the real world and experience all of what the world has to offer. In order to attain a well-balanced life both mentally and socially, one may seek any way possible to live life to the fullest. We were put on this earth to live- not just simply by breathing in and out everyday, and making life the best it can possibly be. It has been said that you have not really died if you have lived. This theory has been applied to several pieces of literature. In the book

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