A dog fits easily into family life. ... It is a short - legged dog, heavier in bone, size considered, than any other breed of dog, and while its movement is deliberate, it is in no sense clumsy. ... Its coat is made up of thick, short, shiny hair. ... As a matter of fact my family and me do own a dog and we used it as a family pet. ... She is 32 years old in dog years and her fur color is white with black ears and a spot near her. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

I lay here, 95 years young, realizing that my life is coming to a close. ... I take this time, laying in this bed, to reflect upon my past and encompass the whole of my achievements in a short literary work. ... There is no way I could talk about my life and leave out the years of work for Dell computers. ... That is the reason I went into computer sales rather than diagnostic work early in life, there is no substitute for years of experience in sales. ... Of course, the chapter of my athletic prowess has actually altered my life for the better. ...

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Since it's just a dog or a cat all it needs is food, they think. ... A wild cow has a life span of roughly twenty years. A milking cow has a life span of four or five years at the most. One fourth of the life it was meant to have. ... A very short ride away, on a certain conveyor belt....

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He died about four years ago from a brain tumor after only a few short years of their marriage. ... What Julie received from Jim was this poor little Great Dane dog, which in the beginning Julie that to be a pitiful excuse for a dog. ... Then we skip to four years later, Singer a full grown dog and this is where Julie encounters her biggest decision in life. ... Julie pulls him off and then was about to shut the door when Richard let out something, very quietly, very subtly- "I just got back from my mother's funeral." ... Also, the chain is shorter, like Richard said he would get her...

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"Oh my God, you sick little monkey!" ... To make a short story even shorter, Abraham lost the trial, and had to take custody of the child. ... The duck and Abraham sat down and talked to a human-like dog and a yellow fuzzy thing. ... He did not know where he was going, but that was okay because he figured he had life insurance. ... A real country was born in the next two years. ...

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A Worthless Life Joe Bonham's horrible reality, following thewar-provoked? ... It was bad enough to think of going on for years and years in loneliness and silence and blackness, Joe says (page 99).? ... His physical injuries are so horrifying and excruciating that he should be put down like a dog out of mercy. ... In my opinion Joe is completely better off dead. Helpless, in pain, and slowly going insane is more than man should endure in his lifetime, let alone in the span of just a few short days. ...

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If you wouldn't eat cow or a dog then why eat a goat? ... Our short moment pleasure destroys the life of an animal or even more. ... Albert Einstein (1879-1955) was vegetarian only for the last year or so of his life, though he appears to have supported the idea for many years before practising it himself. ... As PETA founder Ingrid Newkirk has said, "When it comes to pain, love, joy, loneliness, and fear, a rat is a pig is a dog is a boy. Each one values his or her life and fights the knife....

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Her short story "Everyday use", written in 1973 draws on her own background, but also has a lot to say about the black female identity. ... After she was involved in a fire accident many years ago, she has been both mentally and physically reduced. ... That is the way my Maggie walks." ... I think this is one of the major points in this short story. ... "Maggie would put them on the bed and in five years they"d be in rags. ...

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It is because this story shows how human life is empty. ... Modest happy is in his very daily life, but he doesnt notice it. ... She made a fool of his hands and shoes and treated him as if he was a dog. ... In my opinion, Pip misunderstands love. ... His years of complex completely vanished. ...

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Throughout the years, Kat, an "avant garde" fashion photographer, has altered her image, even her name, to suit the circumstances and the era. ... From the beginning of Kat's life, she was at odds with her environment. ... The short hard name was a reflection of her hard demeanor. ... Ger eventually turns on Kat and betrays her by stealing her job "And who is my lucky replacement? ... Kat ultimately wants the cliché, "the house with the white picket fence, the 2.5 children and the dog- but understands none of these hopes and dreams are in the foreseeable future. ...

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Throughout the years, Kat, an "avant garde" fashion photographer, has altered her image, even her name, to suit the circumstances and the era. ... From the beginning of Kat's life, she was at odds with her environment. ... The short hard name was a reflection of her hard demeanor. ... Ger eventually turns on Kat and betrays her by stealing her job "And who is my lucky replacement? ... Kat ultimately wants the cliché, "the house with the white picket fence, the 2.5 children and the dog- but understands none of these hopes and dreams are in the foreseeable future. ...

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• Grade Level: High School