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Do or do not drop the bomb?

Something I wrote in eighth grade English. The task was to write the arguments for both the scientists who made the atomic bomb, and the military generals who wanted to use it. The Scientists The scientists were completely against the … Continue reading

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Knight’s Journal entries

For this assignment we were to write journal entries, as if we were a knight living in 13th century England. 15th day of September, 1250 Journal, today I have received a squire. I am to teach him everything I know … Continue reading

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Supreme Court Decision

From what I remember from the assignment, we had to options to choose from, that were either in support of punishing school kids for refusing to say the pledge of allegiance, or not. As a Supreme Court Justice I choose … Continue reading

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The Hamilton and Burr Feud

A piece I wrote for History class, on Hamilton and Burr. Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr were political enemies originally for a very simple reason; Burr was a Democratic-Republican and Hamilton was a Federalist. Hamilton and Burr had quite a … Continue reading

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Tecmuseh, the Last Warrior

A piece I wrote for History class on, an obituary for the Indian warrior Tecumseh. Tecumseh was a warrior of the Shawnee Indian tribe, he was born in 1768 at Old Piqua along the Mad River in Ohio. Tecumseh was … Continue reading

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Being a Parent

A piece I wrote about being a parent, based on the character Atticus from the book To Kill A Mockingbird for English class. English 10 CP Fernicola December 17, 2010 It’s never easy for someone to be a parent, specific … Continue reading

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Transume of John Proctor Essay

A piece I wrote about the character John Proctor from the book The Crucible for my English class. English 10CP Fernicola October 13, 2010 Why do people act the way they act? In the play, John Proctor is a dynamic … Continue reading

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Mercenaries 2

You know, I have been wanting to get this game for a really long time, and just the other day, my friend had his car, I didn’t have anything to do, so I decided, heck, let me finally go get … Continue reading

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Happy birthday mom!

Now, yesterday was a pretty fun day! It was my mom’s birthday! Our day started off with me, my brother, and my mom being taken out to breakfast by a good family friend, Alfredo. We went to a restaurant called … Continue reading

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140 Conference in NY

I’m here at the 140 conference… It’s really interesting so far. The topic is education, the speakers are talking about how education should be changed to fit better with the 21st century… Students need and want to be able to … Continue reading

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