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    Censorship in Judy Blume

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    Research Paper Censorship means many different things to many different people. To some it may mean the ratings on a movie or video game‚ or the banning of books. There are many reasons for censorship also‚ Judy Blume believes that “censorship grows out of fear‚ and because fear is contagious‚ some parents are easily swayed” (Judy Blume on the Web). Although censorship may have thought to be and out dated practice and to have no place in our modern society‚ it is alive and exists in many forms;

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    by the English Parliament under the reign of King Henry VIII‚ which confirmed the annulment of Henry’s marriage to Queen Katherine and validated Henry’s marriage to Anne Boleyn. Also‚ through this Act the line of succession moved to the children of his marriage to Anne‚ or any future marriages‚ effectively removing Mary‚ Henry’s only surviving child from his marriage to Katherine of Aragon‚ as heir. Furthermore‚ the Act contained a clause that subjects must swear an oath recognising the terms of

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    Patrick did not go for Clara‚ they would have never gotten back together and ended with lifelong happiness. In contrast‚ Almasy does not want a new lover. When Katherine breaks up with Almasy‚ he becomes so traumatized with the break up that he gets drunk and makes a fool of himself at the expedition team dinner. In addition to this‚ when Katherine dies‚ Almasy does not fall in love with another woman‚ he enters a depression because “Everything I have loved or valued has been taken away from me” (Patient

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    the plays written by Shakespeare and Ford there is a difference in the way women behave and conduct themselves than how women usually do in the 17thcentury. We mainly look at two women in each play; Annabella from ‘Tis Pity She’s A Whore’ and ‘Katherine’‚ the shrew in ‘The Taming of The Shrew’. John’s ‘Tis Pity she’s A Whore was frowned upon and looked down on because it was a play about a relationship between a brother and his sister... Tis Pity are compared with many plays but it is mostly compared

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    examples/evidence from book the whole 1) Katherine Branch a) Servant of Daniel and Abigail Wescot b) Has fits may or may not be real c) accuses Disborough and Clawson i) claims Disborough was her guide to compo there and back ii) accused Clawson of pinching her and later red spots appeared on Kate which later turned into black and blue bruises d) begins trial and other colonist’s confession to start coming forward because of her 2) Mercy Disborough a) Accused witch by Katherine Branch b) Many neighbors accuse

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    Themes of Chrysalids

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    The Chrysalids Have you ever dreamed of a place where you will have to hide your true identity to survive. “ The Chrysalids” by John Wyndham shows the reader exactly that. In this novel there are many different themes but the main themes are ; Survival to live in this community‚ discrimination‚ and punishment. Survival in this community is vital because if you are born a deviant you must learn to hide yourselves to blend in with the group otherwise you are banished to the fringes. As David

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    their masters ask of them. Katherine Philips says‚ “A married state affords but little ease; The best of husbands are so hard to please” (1-2). In these lines‚ the speaker suggests that the realities of marriage place unnecessary roles in the lives of women. One of the things women must do in marriage is to please their husbands. Therefore‚ like servants‚ wives must do their best to make sure that their husbands are happy‚ even when they are not (Glancy 145). Katherine Phillips and Mary Chudleigh

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    simple To offer war where they should kneel for peace‚ Or seek for rule‚ supremacy‚ and sway When they are bound to serve‚ love‚ and obey... (Act V‚ Scene II). According to an analyzation of The Taming of the Shrew by the Shmoop editorial team‚ Katherine “...really doesn’t have any other choice in the matter. She has to give this speech if she wants any kind of tranquility in her marriage because she has no legal rights as a 16th-century wife – she’s basically her husband’s property‚ which means

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    Barrack Obama

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    Obama II August 4‚ 1961 (age 53) Honolulu‚ Hawaii‚ U.S. Nationality American Political party Democratic Spouse(s) Michelle Robinson (m. 1992) Relations Stanley Armour Dunham (grandfather) Madelyn Dunham (grandmother) Maya Soetoro-Ng (half-sister) Children Malia Ann Obama (b. 1998) Natasha Obama (b. 2001) Parents Barack Obama‚ Sr. Ann Dunham Residence White House (official) Chicago‚ Illinois (private) Alma mater Occidental College Columbia University (B.A.) Harvard Law School (J.D.) Profession Lawyer Professor

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    Patchin‚ J. W. (2010). Bullying‚ cyber bullying‚ and suicide. Archives of suicide research official journal of the International Academy for Suicide Research‚ 14(3)‚ 206-221. Retrieved from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2065837 Kidwell‚ J. S.‚ Dunham‚ R. M.‚ Bacho‚ R. A.‚ Pastorino‚ E.‚ & Portes‚ P. R. (1995). Adolescent identity exploration: a test of Eriksonʼs theory of transitional crisis. Adolescence‚ 30(120)‚ 785-793. Mazur‚ E. (2005). Online and writing: Teen blogs as mines of adolescent

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