Word: paines
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...cold winter morning, running across the room to turn off a blaring alarm is stimulating, to say the least. Of course, the morning air can shock your body so that you immediately jump back in bed after shutting the offending alarm. Slight adjustments can be made to ease the pain, such as varying the alarm's volume or its distance from the bed. Others let the alarm sound for almost 30 seconds in order to prepare themselves mentally for entering the real world...
Harvard played Saturday without Honorable Mention Academic All-American Monroe Trout, whose foot has caused him considerable and increasing pain during the season's final games...
...THEN a show bursts onstage which envelopes its audience in the exhilaration and pain of a lifestyle very unlike their...
...girl, "a kid playing whose, "who offers herself to him, but takes her just the same. Brutality isn't used for cheap thrills, though, but rather to sharpen the reader's awareness that injury and cruelly are facts of life. The moments show more clearly how the characters bear pain and the problems of conscience that come from causing...
Eventually, the narrator hears Bobby's scream for help: "Dad please stop, I'm sorry, I'm sorry please stop! "His father just yelled at him saying. "Shut up boy, you'll pay for what you did!" Finally the man went inside leaving behind a boy crying in pain and fear," writes the seventh grader. Zavala writes without sentimentality but with feeling: the strength in her writing is characteristic of the book...