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By Samantha Skelton SILVER
Shadow Hills, California

In The Awakening, by Kate Chopin, the struggling protagonist of the novel, Edna Pontellier, is warned that, like a bird, if she does not fly away from the ties of society and tradi...
Samantha Skelton SILVER, Shadow Hills, California
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Samantha Skelton SILVER, Shadow Hills, California
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S.P.Lynch BRONZE, Chapman, Kansas
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By Lauren Fields BRONZE
Orange, California
Lauren Fields BRONZE, Orange, California
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By mchan93 BRONZE
Braintree, Massachusetts
mchan93 BRONZE, Braintree, Massachusetts
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Abirdwithoutwings PLATINUM, Medford, Oregon
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When you long with all your heart for someone to love you, a madness grows there that shakes all sense from the trees and the water and the earth. And nothing lives for you, except the long deep bitter want. And this is what everyone feels from birth to death.

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By Jas1234567890 GOLD
Yorba Linda, California
Jas1234567890 GOLD, Yorba Linda, California
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Jas1234567890 GOLD, Yorba Linda, California
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Henry Nguyen BRONZE, Quincy, Massachusetts
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By bookstorejunkie BRONZE
Diamond Bar, California
bookstorejunkie BRONZE, Diamond Bar, California
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Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one&#039;s definition of your life; define yourself. <br /> ~Harvey Fierstein