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    Emma Maddox was born in Strawberry Plains Tennessee in 1870. Her parents were named William J. and Sarah Mauldin. When she was a baby‚ her and her parents moved to Greenville. Emma then graduated from Benedict college. She soon met her first husband‚ James Walker‚ then had eight children. She moved to Ware Shoals in 1917 to persue her career as a teacher‚ while her husband became principal. Her first husband died in 1919. After his death‚ she became the principal. She remarried to Reverend J.S. Maddox

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    Cauliflower By: Nicole Stuba .3 Cauliflower Description: Cauliflower usually looks like broccoli‚ but instead of green‚ it’s white. The head of the cauliflower is made up of very densely packed flower buds. You know it’s fresh by if the head looks full and while the curds of the head are still smooth. Select heads that are firm and tightly packed‚ with a white head.. cream or yellowing heads indicates age and they are not as fresh. Where it’s grown and where to purchase: Cauliflower

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    be fascinated by the lives of these social-media-celebrities‚ which are admired often by the thousands. But admiring can easily turn to obsession. And looking can sometimes turn to surveillance and stalking. In the short story lightboxes‚ the author Emma Cleary writes about the consequences of living such an open life. The short story is written in 1. Person narrator‚ and we follow an unnamed man. The point of view makes him a very unreliable narrator. At the beginning the reader easily feels sympathy

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    In Anarchism: What it Really Stands For‚ Emma Goldman writes‚ “With human nature caged in a narrow space‚ whipped daily into submission‚ how can we speak of its potentialities?” (21). Here‚ Goldman hints at the inherent problem in characterizing human nature through empirical observation: human behavior is skewed by the influence of society and authority. Therefore‚ conceptions of human nature must be made through reason alone. Though the task is fraught with difficulties‚ assumptions of human nature

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    Hi professor‚ I’m Emma Clancy! I am a first-generation American on my dad’s side who is from Paisley‚ Scotland. My mother is from Kentucky‚ but the somehow met in Omaha Nebraska‚ what are the odds? From first grade to eighth grade I attended Farragut’s public schools‚ but because of bullying I went to the L&N stem academy downtown‚ a magnet school. Unfortunately‚ the pressure from the amount of work and the effects of being constantly around depressed‚ suicidal‚ or anxious people‚ I left because

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    values in ‘clueless’ support‚ or challenge the values of ‘Emma’” The novel ‘Emma’ was first published in December 1815. This novel is based around a central protagonist ‘Emma’; the narrator describes Emma as “handsome‚ clever‚ and rich‚ with a happy disposition”. The novel’s focus seems to be set around Emma’s fear of love‚ and her misguided attempts and confidence as a ‘match maker’. We see one of the main themes in Emma as a growth of self-understanding. Throughout the book‚ we see Emma grow morally

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    ENN203J: Jane Austen 28/02/2013 ASSIGNMENT 01: Emma STUDENT NUMBER: 51004623 The misunderstandings with regard to perception and deception in Jane Austen’s novel Emma undeniably suggest something sinister about human nature‚ given the negative effects it has on those that fall prey to such conjecture. However‚ the misunderstandings may also render the novel comedic to a certain extent because of the ironic amusement throughout‚ which involves complete misunderstandings from characters on

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    June 21‚ 2014 Marriage in Jane Austen’s Emma The subject of marriage and its effect on women is a topic lively debated by Jane Austen in her many books. In Emma‚ the title protagonist is the spoiled daughter of a wealthy widower who spends her time gossiping and patronizing those less fortunate. Emma is kind hearted but a touch naïve‚ and her lack of impulse control finds the young woman often causing more disorder than she intends. The novel begins with Emma having recently attended the wedding

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    I chose Miss Emma. Miss Emma is a strong woman that represents everything that a woman aspires to be. In this adaptation‚ I imagine that Miss Emma would behave just as she would in the novel; with confidence‚ spirituality‚ and toughness. When Miss Emma makes up her mind‚ “I don’t want them to kill no hog… I want a man to go to that chair‚ on his own two feet" (Gaines‚ 13)‚ people knew that there was no stopping her. Regardless of whether “the conversation was over” (20)‚ Miss Emma continuously held

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    the main events of the novel take place through visits between the characters‚ and the length of each visit indicates the intimacy between characters‚ such as Frank’s visits to Emma in order to show that he is close to her. Also Mr. Knightly visits to the Woodhouse’s house they indicates his affection for Emma. Moreover‚ Emma advices Harriet to limit her visits to the Martin’ family into fifteen minutes to show that her interest of them has been lost. Another example of motifs that shown in the novel

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