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    Is there more than one way a person can interpret a story? The answer is yes because every person has a different view on what something they are reading might mean.A joyful person might read a story and think it was inspiring; whereas, a person who is snobby may think the story was agonizing. The difference in stories is shown in both Hans Christian Andersen’s The Little Mermaid and the Disney version of his story. The three major differences are how the little mermaid portrays herself, the moral

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    BBBS; is a mentoring program. BBBS form meaningful pairs between adult volunteers (“Bigs”) and children (“Littles”) in communities across the country. The Bigs and Littles range from the ages of 6-18. Each district is given one supervisor, also known as the Case Manager. The program develops positive relationships within the Bigs, Littles, and the supervisor. With a positive adult influence, Littles and Bigs are able to reach their fullest potential. Through these positive relationships, the program

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    Dwarfism

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    There are many differences between an average height person and a little person. Physical health, socializing and family all play key roles in exhibiting variances between an average height person and a little person. People are viewed in many ways in this society, but it is all about how each person perceives one another. Naturally as human beings “one” tends to judge others loosely, based on multiple differences. One common misconception about both groups of people is medical issues. For example

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    There are a lot of people out in the world who are huge fans of Walt Disney. Disney is well known for their fairytales and their happily ever after endings, but do we know where these stories come from? Take “The Little Mermaid” for example. Everyone knows “The Little Mermaid” is about a mermaid who loses her voice in exchange for legs, so that she could be with the prince and in the end, they get married and live happily ever after. That’s Disney’s version of the story, but what about the original

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    Once upon a time, in a forest nestled in the foothills of the Willamette Valley, there was a little wolf by the name of Sparky. Sparky was a quiet wolf who enjoyed running through flowery fields and eavesdropping on others conversation. He was a sweet and caring wolf, and frankly had no care in the world. However, Sparky’s life wasn’t as full as he wished it was. Sparky was friendless. Poor Sparky had never had a good friend in his short life. He was himself around his fellow wolf mates and tried

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    Little Chinese Seamstress

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    and that comfort along with more is lost. The novel Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie tells a story of two boys within the re-education system of communist China where things seem hopeless. The Narrator and Luo both meet the Little Seamstress but only Luo is able to entice the Little Seamstress. Luo kindles a relationship with her throughout the novel. Luo regains hope within his life but ultimately the Little Seamstress decides to leave. Luo contemplates his decisions regarding

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    The time from Thanksgiving in late November to New Year's Day in early January is one of the busiest times of the year. Preparing for family visits, shopping for gifts for little ones and constant parties and get-togethers are fun traditions that can add stress and further time constraints on an already-busy mom. This time of year can be particularly challenging for breastfeeding moms who may experience inadvertent holiday weaning. (-- removed HTML --) What is Holiday Weaning? (-- removed HTML

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    A Myriad of Colours

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    cargo ship. It was a wonder how the chameleon did it. But she was a chameleon, one that can camouflage. It doesn’t make it anymore unbelievable now. So, one day after the chameleon feasted on the leftovers left by the foul-mouthed sailors, She slowly made her way up to the top container. When she reached the top, she felt bliss, being able to see the sunset from the best seat on the ship. Then the ship suddenly jerked. Little chameleon always thought the captain to be high. But a chameleon was a land

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    Little Red Riding Hood According to oxford dictionary a fairy tale is an all aged story about magical and imaginary things. (Fairy tale). A fairy tale to me is also like reality, because it 's a story with a lesson behind it, that people learn from, the moral. To me a fairy tale is just a short made up story with a strong meaning behind it. The moral of a fairy tale is a lesson that 's being described, to be learned! “Little Red Riding Hood”, is the fairy tale that I think has a very serious

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    nothing but the truth, and look out for their neightbour. The Little Prince by has several parts to the novel that can be read as the painful World War II period. The baobab trees can be read as a hazard of what happens when you don’t keep your eyes on somethings that could be dangerous. Throughout The Little Prince, he portrays children as innocent and honest and adults as immoral and boring. As the little prince goes from one planet to another, he finds adults such as the businessman and

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