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    Fitness Walking One exercise we did in class was the Fat Burning Walk. It can be done daily or on the days your body needs to recover from a more intense exercise. For this work out you are walking at a pace that uses 60-70% of your maximum heart rate. First you start off at an easy pace. After that you stretch and then walk again for another 30-60 minutes. The pace should be easy enough to talk in full sentences‚ but fast enough that you are breathing harder than usual. Walk at a slower pace

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    her freedom of love‚ which eventually leads her to murder. Miss Emily and Abner are both difference on their family’s status. Abner dominates the whole family and community while Miss Emily is the one who being controlled by her father. In "Barn Burning‚" Faulkner illustrates that Abner is a father who always control his family and wants his son‚ Sarty‚ to show loyalty to the family and community. At the beginning‚ Sarty wants to protect his father even he knows that his father is doing wrong.

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    Sophie Shin 6385592 Professor St-Jacques ENG 1120 CC February 29th 2012 Barn Burning: The Right Way vs. The Wrong Father William Faulkner’s commitment to depicting “the problems of the human heart in conflict with itself” (245) find perfect expression in “Barn Burning‚” in which Sarty is torn between his growing realization of his father’s depravity and his innate conviction that there is another‚ better way of being in the world. The way in which Faulkner has Sarty’s language used towards

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    Dear Patricia Smith‚ My name is Emmie Kimball‚ I am 14 years old and attend Kent Place School in New Jersey. During my English class‚ I was assigned to select a poem that really stood out to me and write to the poet. Your poem‚ “When the Burning Begins” really connected with me and I felt really moved by it because it made me realize that longing for the past is long and painful‚ but the memories you make are precious. To me‚ the most meaningful element in your poem is how you expressed how the memory

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    William Faulkner’s “Barn Burning‚” a piece that is in the viewpoint of a post-war African-American family‚ with the protagonist being the son‚ Colonel Sartoris “Sarty” Snopes. In the exposition‚ Abner Snopes‚ the head of the family‚ was on trial for burning a landlord’s barn but later dismissed from the trial and advised to leave the county. Sarty was punished by his father later that night because his father accused him of having second thoughts and being disloyal to the family. They finally arrived

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    Dear Patricia Smith‚ My name is Emmie Kimball‚ I am 14 years old and attend Kent Place School in New Jersey. During my English class‚ I was assigned to select a poem that really stood out to me and write to the poet. Your poem‚ “When the Burning Begins” really connected with me and I felt really moved by it because it made me realize that longing for the past is long and painful‚ but the memories you make are precious. To me‚ the most meaningful element in your poem is how you expressed how the memory

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    Coming from different lives starting with the financial standpoint and the relationship between the main characters and the secondary characters Laura and Sartoris are quite similar. For Laura from The Garden Party and Sartoris from Barn Burning‚ coming of age comes with curiosity and questions to sort out their many growing ideas. Laura and Sartoris have always been influenced by the older people closest to them‚ but when they are exposed to the real outside world they begin to see the emotions

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    Review of Belinda Davis’ Home Fires Burning In many books in the history of WWI‚ the Kiel Mutiny is regarded as the final nail in the coffin of the German Empire. Dozens of theories can explain the sudden collapse of the empire in November 1918‚ some of which hint that the starvation in the “turnip winter” undermined the German war effort. However‚ Belinda Davis’ Home Fires Burning indicates that long before the terrible hunger between 1916 and 1917‚ the shortage of milk‚ butter‚ or other foodstuff

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    believed that anything that caused pain to her was by Gods will. Her poems talk about the people close to her life. Anne Bradstreet’s poems convey a personal feeling about her life and believable to the reader. For example‚ in her poem “Verses upon the Burning of our House” her house had burnt down and she does feel bad about it‚ but believed it was the will of God to take away the material things with what she was attached to. She thought‚ God was teaching her a lesson not to get attached to the materialistic

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    himself in the land of Midian. He defended the daughters of the priest of Midian‚ the priest then giving him one of his daughters as gratitude. Shortly after this is when Moses comes upon the burning bush. Moses was keeping a flock when he is approached by the angel of the Lord. It was in the form of a burning bush‚ but the bush wasn ’t being consumed by the fire. Moses became curious‚ so he turned to see why it wasn ’t being consumed. When God had seen that Moses was approaching the bush he called

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