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    1960's Diary Entries

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    1960's Diary Entries Witness to the assassination of Malcolm X HIS 135 Dear Diary, I am one of many to witness the assassination of Malcolm X. On February 21, 1965 today we have lost a legacy. Malcolm X was a strong speaker, and was moved by many African Americans. He did so much to make us feel connected with our African American heritage. He would say the words that we would think but were scared to say. Malcolm X lost his life by the Nation of Islam; everyone is surrounded by

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    Rational: This is a Diary entry from Hassan's diary, in which he writes his thoughts regardless Amir's betrayal, from the book “The Kite Runner”. We are able to perceive the relationship between Amir and Hassan, as well as, we observe Hassan's perspective the moment Amir started treating him differently due to his guilt. Moreover, we comprehend, the realization of Hassan and why Amir was acting that way towards him. Several evidence from the book is that it has been mentioned that Hassan knew about

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    The Premature Burial Diary Entry 1. Death. Death is all I have been thinking about. Death is the only thing I can think about. I am about to tell the reader of this diary what I know so far about my ghastly situation. Earlier today, I woke entombed in bitter marble. My slow awakening drowsiness turned into instantaneous distress. I felt utter fear take control of my body. I did not scream a normal scream, but it was a scream I only once have heard before; the scream of the anticipation of death.

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    soldiers who took her family away. She can’t return to unlock the cupboard, and as a consequence her brother dies there. The key, which starts as a symbol of fear and hope becomes a symbol of loss, pain, despair, and guilt. In one of Sarah’s diary entries, she describes how the pain of her brother death becomes more and more unbearable. She is lost without him and cannot find a way to live with the consequences of her choice. She looks at the key and writes, “Michel. In my dreams, you come and

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    Lady Macbeth Diary Entry

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    Diary of Lady Macbeth Entry 1: The Revealing Letter It has been a wonderful day, filled with many surprises and promises of great things to come. The letter which my husband Macbeth wrote to me is very interesting indeed. It has transported me into the future in which I am queen of Scotland and he, my valiant king. I must start formulating a plan to help Macbeth become the king, however he can only become king if he lets go of his honorable nature and accepts that killing is the only way to get

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    Genocide diary entry: Rwanda (1994) April 7, 1994 I woke up now from a really long sleep and my parents told me that the president was shot in a plane yesterday, and people said that its mostly by Hutus, and now they want to start a genocide between Hutus and tutus over in Rwanda, everyone started killing their neighbors, friends and even their own family. No one can do anything we just can try and save ourselves from anything dangerous, am so scared that Hutus can kill me or my family. I HATE

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    Percy Jackson and how he manages to bring peace between the gods that were about to have war with each other. It shows the problems he faces and how he did it at the end. What style I’m trying to use : I was about to write a diary entry about Percy Jackson but I realised that it’s easier to write an interview. Interview With Mr Percy Jackson Blank : Good morning Percy, today I will be interviewing you, my name is Blank and I’m going to ask you some questions

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    Boo Radley's: Diary Entry

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    Diary entry number 45, February 9. “I, John, am writing this in from deep space. Me, Michel, and Ralph are here in some kind of mothership. So far, we are fine here in the lower portion of the mothership . Although if we don’t move and get off this ship, I have a feeling that we will be in for a nasty treat. Vanessa is trying to get to us, but I don’t know where or how she is going to get to us. I do not have any ideas on how we are going to get off of this thing in one piece. I feel that most of

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    Written Task iii Rationale word count 219 words Written Task word count 1040 words Rationale I wrote diary entries by Myrtle discussing her life in the valley of ashes and her desperate need to escape. This shows the delusional life she was living in the hopes of achieving her American dream, that is, to escape her “poor” life. A diary entry was most appropriate for this task, as it provided a more personal view from the character’s perspective. Moreover I was able to

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    written in the form of diary entries, discussing the experience that the diarist had with drugs, sex, and even rape. The story is told from the point of view of the diarist, whom we never get to find out what her real name is. Either way, it goes well into depth about her experience as a fifteen year old girl invested in drug abuse. The story starts off with the writer of the diary explaining how she had just been stood up by the love of her life, Roger. For the first couple of entries, nothing seems so

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