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    learns to do things for herself since the accident, and her view of the world is much different. The setting takes place at her home and her new school, Perkins School for the Blind. The setting affects the story because if Bess would have never gone sledding, the accident would have never happened, but she is now blind and has to change her whole life. I know this because Bess writes on page 11, “He said there is a school nearby that teaches only blind children. I told him I don’t want…

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    The play we read in class was The Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry. It was a play about an African-American family living in an apartment in Chicago during times of segregation and diversity between the whites and blacks. All the characters in the play have dreams which we all have dreams we strive to achieve but find that we have road blocks trying to achieve them. The character I picked from the play to talk about their dreams and limitations is Beneatha Younger. Beneatha’s biggest…

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    As a Northerner, the holiday season that I experienced in Minnesota is pretty different from the holiday season that my children will experience living in South Carolina. As a kid in Minnesota, Christmas morning usually meant waking up to beautiful, fluffy snow covering our yard. I’d stand over the heat register to feel the warm air blow on my legs while staring out the cold window watching the snow fall. My siblings and I would unwrap presents from Santa which inevitably included new sleds and…

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    A week ago Jazmyne and Noah wanted to slide down it, apparently Noah was sledding on it with the snowmobile and Phil. so we used him as our guide around the hill. I took one look at the steep side and decided I'm not fast enough. You could see the sun reflecting of the ice on the steep side, it was a perfect angle and enough to throw yourself ahead if there was any bumps. We all decided to sled down behind it, We also agreed to go down two times because it was really hard coming up. Jazmyne was…

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    Why Are Zoos Bad

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    Have you ever been to a zoo? Most people probably have. Some think that zoos are great while others think that they are awful. Personally, I feel that zoos are mostly good but can be bad. Zoos are good because they can educate and entertain people and also help with conservation efforts. However, zoos can be bad because of the treatment of the animals. Zoos are amazing places full of education and entertainment. They allow people to see exotic animals that they would never have been able to see…

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    Argumentative Essay The play we read in class was called A Raisin in the Sun. Lorraine Hansberry the author of the play wrote about a African American family living in Chicago during segregation. Throughout the play we learned about each of the characters dreams. The character’s dream I found most important was Beneatha Younger. Here’s why I found her dream the most important. Beneatha Younger a joyful african american with a ton of energy had a dream to attend college and get a doctorate…

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    the government to keep everyone equal. They were able to know the difference past but were made to think the past was bad. In the Giver they leave you pondering about what happened to Jonas. It was left to your own particular understanding, he was sledding and hearing music. Additionally in the supplier no could think about the past, it was actually unknown to commune people that is the reason they required the receiver. In The Giver they utilized discharging which was a synthetic needle to…

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    Persuasive Essay Winter

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    better when you watch a movie. All of those together and being with the family makes a really good winter. Winter in the snow. There is so much to do when you are in the snow. You can make a snowman, have a snowball fight, make snow angels, go sledding, skiing, tubing, there are so many things to do! It is fun to play with your friends in the snow. Even if you don’t have a sled to use as a sled then try a boogie board. I have used it before and it works really well. If you are playing in the…

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    Informative-7 When school gets cancelled there are many things students can do on their day off that are educational. One thing students can do on a day off, is shovel their driveway as well as an elderly neighbor's driveway(). This shows students responsibility and gives them a possible job opportunity. An activity that younger students can do is act out a familiar winter story such as the Polar Express(). They can build their own train station with the living room furniture and design their…

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    If I wasn’t having fun, I’d be angry. When I was a young boy, I was full of energy and bouncing off the walls. I was a wild, crazy, annoying kid. However, I was very passionate about the things that I loved. This included playing soccer at recess, sledding in the winter, and playing pranks on teachers and friends. Over the years my interests have changed, but I still…

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