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    well‚ but I do have a time limit. I only get an hour a day and sometimes during a school break‚ I’ll get unlimited time. Even though I really like having unlimited time I still think taking a break is good. So in this essay‚ I’ll be explaining my own opinion on video games and whether they’re good or bad. Alright so video games are really addicting and fun‚ but as you know they can be dangerous. Video games can become an addiction‚ just like drugs. If someone takes drugs for a long period of time

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    met before. She was the brightest woman I have ever met. Her hair was brown and curly. She had bright green eyes and a heart of gold. The day she left was one of the worst moments in my life . I stared at her stone cold body with tears waiting to come out. My bright blue eyes sparkled with every tear that ran down my cheek. I was temped to run out of the room‚ but decided not to. I didn’t want to look weak in front of my step-dad‚ Charles. He didn’t treat me well‚ but I was ordered by him to like

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    in dealing with other people.     Good managerial skills are all about planning and utilising time‚ resources and man power to get the work done. However‚ having good leadership skill is a different ball game all together. A leader is a visionary‚ who must have the ability to see the bigger picture of things. This quality will help a good manager build a self driven team. Delegation becomes easy for a manager who has a self driven team. -  Communication is the key: A good manager always communicates

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    made. The Industrial Revolution was both bad and good for the people at this time. The Industrial Revolution was mostly centered around textiles and coal mining. The inventions would surely make life easier on them but also very hard. The people at this time had to support themselves and their families and the new inventions were taking away their jobs and leaving them on the streets with no job‚ food or shelter. The Industrial Revolution also drew people from farming in the countryside to living in

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    down one of the most controversial senators in American history. This important story in American history and politics is shown in the film‚ “Good Night and Good Luck.” It is directed by George Clooney‚ written by George Clooney and Grant Heslov‚ and stars David Strathairn‚ George Clooney and Patricia Clarkson. As mentioned before‚ "Good Night‚ And Good Luck" takes place during the early days of broadcast journalism in 1950’s. It chronicles the real-life conflict between television newsman Edward

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    in the South. Most of her stories are written in the times in which she was alive‚ so mostly the 40’s in Southern America. Her short stories give the grim and cruel aspects of Southern people that not many people think about the South. O’Connor to express her utter disgust of Southern façade’s in “Good Country People” uses symbols‚ themes‚ and use of diction in her title to dismiss typical southern stereotypes. Hulga‚ the daughter of Mrs. Hopewell‚ is everything opposite of a Southern Belle. Although

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    similar characters. We have “Good Country People” and “A Good Man is Hard to Find”‚ both containing people who have trouble being true to themselves and lying to others. Who says that a good plotline is the most important element for a great piece of literature when you have manipulative and hypocritical characters to cause drama and suspense? The grandmother from “A Good Man is Hard to Find”‚ the salesman and Hulga from “Good Country People” are prime examples of people who exhibit duplicity and

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    your views on humanity? Do you think people are good? Do you think that they are bad? Well‚ Anne Frank‚ a Jewish teenage girl who lived during the Nazi invasion of World War II‚ thinks people are naturally good. This is shown in one of Anne’s famous quotes‚ "In spite of everything‚ I still believe that people are really good at heart." The quote was written in Anne’s diary during her time in hiding from the Nazis. Alone‚ the quote shows that Anne is a good person herself‚ hopeful and is innocent

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    In "A Good Man Is Hard To Find"‚ O ’Connor introduces the reader to a family representative of the old and new Southern culture. The grandmother represents the old South by the way in which she focuses on her appearnace‚ manners‚ and gentile ladylike behavior. O ’Connor writes "her collars and cuffs were organdy trimmed with lace and at her neckline she had pinned a purple spray of cloth violets containing a sachet. In case of an accident‚ anyone seeing her dead on the highway would know at

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    O’Connor has written several stories. In at least two of her stories‚ “A Good Man is Hard to Find” and “Good Country People”‚ three of the characters have several similarities. Although they don’t have the same position in the stories‚ they do have several similar personality traits. Manley Pointer‚ The Misfit‚ and the grandmother all have things in common even though they are very different people. In the story “Good County People” by Flannery O’Connor‚ Manley Pointer is seen as an uneducated‚ kind

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