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A long time ago there was a blueberry. B lueberries are blue and a lot of people eat them. C ats might enjoy eating blueberries because they are good.  D avid loved blueberries and he always ate them. E very single day he ate at least three blueberries.  F our of his friends told him that they didn’t like blueberries so he cried.  G athering around with friends and eating blueberries was something that David did every day. H e never went a day without eating one, until one day.  I t was a usual day at David’s house.  J ust before he was about to eat his blueberries when he saw one that was very big.  K evin usually eats the big ones because they were the only ones that he likes. Licking and chewing them is David’s favorite part. M ost of the time he just eats as many as he can at one ti me. N othing could stop him from eating his blueberries except apples and oranges.  O ther fruits make him not want to eat blueberries.  P omegranates can sometimes ruin meals for Dave.  Q uickly eatin
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  NOSEBLEED: A LOVE STORY R EACTION Upon reading the story, I thought I already knew what kind of ending it will be because it is common in a story that lovers always go back to their exes and made my own conclusions. But what I thought is complete opposite of what happened. After I finished reading the whole story, I understood little details. It turns out jay’s ex was torturing him and narrator seems to be the hero who rescues him. I didn’t quite get the whole story because of grammatical errors and I think that’s the author’s point; to confuse the reader. Nonetheless, the story was funny and I enjoyed reading and I think you have to read it all over again to get to the point of the story. v Side Questions:   §   Were you able to understand the dialogues in the story? If not, what aspects did you find it hard to comprehend? ·          No, I got confused and did not understand some dialogues but eventually I started to realize things and figured out most of the confusing di
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  The Witch Analysis  Analysis on The Witch by Edilberto Tiempo is a reflection of the people, in this case Filipino provincials tend to believe on what is the talk of the town, regardless of knowing the real issue behind that. The narrator in the short story was an unnamed 12 year old son who lived in a town surrounded by barrios. He was a flat character. In line with these texts, 'once I was told to go to Libas with a bottle of business concern for Tio Sabelos' wife and I thought of bringing place shrimps to my mother' he was portrayed in the story as an obedient and a dutiful lad. Being a 12 year old boy, he was easily affected by the rumors surrounding him, to the point of almost believing them without reasonable proofs. He was unnamed because he lacks his own identity. Towards the end, he said the jump eyes of the biggest, which was still alive, seemed to glare at me--- and then they travel by out the eyes of the witch. He, himself, got confused whether it was the witc