Later that night my friend threw a party. ... My friend was not dead, my friend was not dead; I kept saying in my head. ... I sat and cried for my lost friend. ... Losing is the only true path to victory: happiness is wrapped in sorrow and the candle of life breathes until death blows it out with a gust of fate. Now that my friends are dying, and I have a true sense of the real world and what it can take from you, I feel myself die a little more everyday. ...

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Emilia is also seeking credit and acceptance from her mistress and friend, Desdemona. ... Believe me, I had rather have lost my purse Full of crusadoes: and, but my noble Moor Is true of mind and made of no such baseness As jealous creatures are, it were enough To put him to ill thinking. ... Iago does not tell her how he is planning on using it or why she had to steal it from her friend. ... True that Emilia is being taken advantage of, although it would have changed the plot of the play, once again, had she taken action against her husband. She knows her husband well, and knows...

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Without this connection or even the event of all the mother's coming together, Claire would have missed her chance of finding a great friend since she is extremely insecure about herself about what other people would say about her. ... But her wishes finally came true, they both become successful. ... The theory stands true that it is possible that everyone can be connected to one person, Social media in the 21st century like Facebook can be a small version of showing how everyone is connecting especially when someone is going to add a friend and finds out that person has a mutual friend...

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They blare their horn and flash their headlights in hopes of embarrassing their friend. To their surprise the car was not occupied by their friend, but rather, a bad greasy character, named Bobbie. ... Finally, our narrator comprehends the true somberness of the situation, as though the dead man's spirit was somehow imparting upon him some intangible knowledge in the night, that a hard-fought lesson that he had given his life for, one that our young friend should take to heart. ...

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(Bloom,85) Finding out the true story behind Beloved's death allowed him to act out his true identity. ... Sethe gets flashbacks that literally haunt her true identity. ... Baby Suggs was the Sethe's first close friend and companion after escaping Sweet Home. ... Beloved brings forth Sethe's true identity. ... She confesses her true feeling that have bee...

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He smokes pot with his friend's drinks with them and has fun. ... When reading about this kid I am reminded of an old high school friend Aaron. ... My friend Aaron and the narrator are very similar and I knew the true Aaron to be a very bright and intelligent which leads me to feel the same about the narrator. ... We know this to be true when they attempt to rape the "fox" that was in the car with the "bad greasy character".(115) He refers to the attempted rape as "lust and greed and the purest primal badness". ...

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Being the only child for 13 years; my dog became my best friend. ... "I think you learned and became an animal lover because you were an only child for 13 years and outside of your friends, you had a friend in your dog, Chucha. ... She was more than a pet to me, she was like my best friend. ... My love for animals was really true. ...

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"You don't have all that much time for friends or just hanging out, but if I didn't like it- "That's true, and it must be tough for you."" ... This scene was set up for Jeremy to be playing a game of football on the beach with his new adopted sister while a friend of his and her little brother watched the game taking place. I played the role of his friend but had no speaking part. ...

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Some people may tell you that this film is a true story of a determined car salesman, two ignorant kidnappers, and one dedicated police officer. In truth, this is not a true story, but a symbolic performance where embodied righteousness, wickedness, and other ideas are characters. ... In this paper I will enlighten you to the fact that this "true story" is more than just a portrayal of good triumphing over evil, but a thorough explanation through symbolism, metaphors, and spiritual similes, of how spiritual values overpower the values that lack of. ... Although Carl Showalter is not illustr...

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One scene of this is when Jane's friend goes into the kitchen to flirt with her dad. ... That could have also been true for Ricky as well. ... The only time their true beauty is show is in the privacy of the home. But for this family true beauty was not so glorious. ...

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Tonirose Ollodo, her longtime best friend, way back high school. ... I smile and told her, "Wishes do come true Lucy, even the girl in the story, all that happened to her, she wished for it. Wishes can come true if you do make an want it, anticipate for it, persevere and of course, learn and accept whatever it takes. ...

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The movie certainly leaves you thinking. This is how it affected me and made me think aside from the obvious storyline. "The Matix- was obviously made in order to induce wonder along with the deep-thought process. Since you have probably gotten a bunch of movie reports on 1) the action or 2)...

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The simple phrase is basically true and seems easy to imagine. ... O"Brien doesn't discuss first-hand what happens, but only ambiguously accepts the identity of the soldier who was responsible for his best friend's death. ... Not only does he carry the actual shoes but also the guilt and torment of being the cause of his friend's death. ...

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While Marx claims that religion is the opiate of the masses, perhaps it is also a necessity, so that we are able to forget our sufferings and remember what is good and true in our lives. ... She might not agree with her regarding Jem's innocence, but she knows how much it means to her friend. ...

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I would not walk down the street with a friend or family member of mine wondering if I was going to have to use the gun in my pocket to protect them. ... It's just a shame things had to end so quickly This is just a random scenario of the way things are on the street, but it's a very true realization of the way people will act when they feel they have no other choice but to survive. ...

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Accompanied by his adulterous and neurotic wife Caroline, his tormented teenage daughter Jane, Jane's enigmatic boyfriend Ricky, the bitchy cheerleader Angela and the sexually repressed Mr Fitz, Lester undertakes a journey, changes his life, finds true beauty, and dies. Lester's journey begins when he falls in love with Jane's sexy best friend Angela, who comes to him in his dreams, encompassed in rose petals. ... Fitz never becomes fully naked, but in the garage scene where he shows his true sexuality, his shirt is drenched through, as though with tears, making it a...

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Of course don't ever tell anybody they"re not free "cause they"re gonna get real busy killin" and maimin" to prove to you that they are- This quote proves true in the sense that people were not really free then, not nobody. ... When Billy and Wyatt stopped at a commune to drop a friend off. ...

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I remember running into her room on the first day of sixth grade telling her how much fun it was and how many new friend I made. ... They say that dogs can sense when you're upset, which I'd argue is true because my dog came rushing to my side and didn't leave me until I could stop crying long enough to breathe a few breaths. ...

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Henry and Sam were the first companions that knew the true struggles of having a kid outside of the quarantine zone. ... The game brings a lot of character development for Ellie, almost as much as Joel, but Joel is closed off for most of the game, so we rely on small hints, whereas Ellie is much more open, talking about her friend who was there when she was infected, talking about her past, and being open with Joel. ...

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While on an electric scooter I noticed my older sister Rosa catching up to me. As we're racing each other our mom is holding our baby sister Emilia in her arms and at the same time yelling at us "Stop fooling around or you're going to hear a mouth full from your dad!" Giggling, we turn our scooters ...

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My friend found me hallucinating in the bathtub, lost to all reason and thought. ... It is true that even when people see the worst in life and despair it is still possible for them to know and experience the joy of living....

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"Ralph wept for the end of innocence, the darkness of man's heart, and the fall through the air of a true, wise friend called Piggy...Ralph screamed, a scream of fright and anger and desperation." ...

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Janie finds her old friend Phoeby and tells the story of her life to that point. ... "(29) Janie doesn't immediately realize what Joe's true intentions with her really are, but she begins to notice how forceful Joe is, how he takes charge of every situation he is around. ...

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But if you'll join us, I'll feel less lonely'- While an infant, her son died and she turned to Bernis for comfort, in which created a love, not out of lust, but of true love. ... The sergeant is responsible for helping Bernis, in his quest to find his lost friend. ...

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Andre Dubus III, author of House of Sand and Fog, had written in reference to immigrants in America, "Dat's what they say of this cauntry back home, Kath: 'America, the land of milk and honey.' Bot they never tell you the milk's gone sour and the honey's stolen." Immigrants from the 1700s to mode...

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