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    Ellen quoted her father in answering Johns proposal‚ John tells Henry that "she said he said...that marriage to either of the Thoreau brothers was unthinkable" (43). Both John and Henry scoff at her response. Instead of giving an answer true to her mind‚ she conforms to the will of her father. This situation results in the John wondering why he had proposed to Ellen in the first place. John describes how he "kept looking at that face

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    How Gerard Manley Hopkins vividly portrays the beauty of pied things? The poem ‘Pied Beauty’ by Gerard Manley Hopkins uses an array of ways to show vivid beauty in this small text. He uses ways such as intense imagery‚ sound effects such as the rhythm and alliteration. The word pied just means 2 different shades of colours‚ meaning that the title just means the 2 different shades of beauty. Beauty can be both seen as internal and external. This poem shows that everything is made by god so praise

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    Biology 20 Article 1 - Human Anatomy - The Real Dr. House and Vital Signs Summery There is a doctor called Thomas Bolte‚ who called himself an unusual symptoms investigators‚ he term for a doctor who picks up where other doctors fail. He is very different compare to other doctors‚ he spend much more time and cared for very little detailed information of the patients. In order to get into detailed of the patient’s daily life‚ he would build a bond like an alliance as quickly as possible‚ and then

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    liscense doctors. These Islamic hospitals had the will to treat anyone despite their financial status. These hospitals also had open doors for women‚ children‚ and non-muslims. Another great innovation that came along during this period is the crank. The Crank allowed heavy objects to be lifted with ease‚ by linear motion. This kind of technology was discovered by Al-Jazari in the 12th century. Innovation: Coffee was the most popular of the Muslims worlds export. Coffee had became popular in the

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    broad decline in public support for the police‚ violence against the police‚ and attenuated police careers. Negative attitudes also undercut crime control efforts by contributing to low levels of citizen assistance to police investigations." (Liu & Crank

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    thirty-one-year-old blacksmith named Felix Spencer‚ who died of pulmonary tuberculosis; Father Gerard Manley Hopkins‚ while a curate in a slum parish in Liverpool‚ visited him often‚ administered the last sacraments‚ and officiated at his funeral. Hence the poem is largely romantic self-expression. There is little or no ironic separation between the “I” (the speaker within the poem) and the author (the historical Hopkins outside the poem)‚ so the “I” may be taken as a Roman Catholic priest reflecting on the news

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    The truth that lies behind fantasies The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton is a book that gave the word "love" many other meanings‚ such as impossible‚ meaningless and incomplete. There were many unbearable obstacles that Countess Ellen Olenska‚ one of the main characters‚ had to face because of love. She was treated badly by many people and always longed for love but never obtained it. With everyone cursing her‚ betraying her and hurting her‚ there was one person who was always there for her. Newland

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    Famed Japanese video game creator Shigeru Miyamoto is famously quoted‚ “Video games are bad for you? That’s what they said about rock-n-roll.” While the backlash against Rock- and Roll music has much subsided‚ the video game industry has come under increasing scrutiny for its addictive qualities. Consistent video game play has been linked to increasing child hood obesity rates worldwide. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that almost 18% of US teens are obese‚ linking this

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    Nineteenth-century English poet and priest Gerard Manley Hopkins is admired for the highly original use of rhythm in his poetry‚ a quality that can be seen in the following poems‚ “The Windhover‚” “Pied Beauty‚” and “Hurrahing in Harvest.” A windhover‚ also known as a kestrel‚ is a small type of falcon. These three poems express Hopkins’s devotion to the Catholic faith‚ as well as his fascination with the natural world. Like most of Hopkins’s poetry‚ the poems were first published in 1918‚ nearly

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    Ralph‚ "Eve‚" Robert Atwan and Laurance Weider‚ eds. Chapters into Verse: A Selection of Poetry in English Inspired by the Bible: Genesis through Revelation (Oxford: Oxford University Press‚ 2000) 21-22. Gerard Manley Hopkins‚ "Spring and Fall". in The Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins‚ ed. W. H. Gardner and N.H. MacKenzie (Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press‚ 1970)‚ poem 37. Bosman‚ Leonard. The Meaning and Philosophy of Numbers. London: Rider‚ 1932. "The Birthmark"‚

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