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    First‚ I would let my roommate know what I have a problem with. I would respectfully address each of his habits and ask that he make adjustments so that we may coexist peacefully and productively. I would make sure to tell him that I am willing to compromise. If that did not work I would have a second‚ more serious‚ discussion with my roommate. I would tell him that his habits are causing a serious problem for me and that there needs to be an immediate solution. At this point I would alert the faculty

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    ....A House for Mr. Biswas as an autobiographical novel.... In this paper my intention is to explore the autobiographical elements in A House for Mr. Biswas.Naipaul’s autobiographical narration in A House for Mr. Biswas is a “private epic” and is to be taken as a literal version of his life.This novel is the fictional version of experiences Naipaul has recalled in later autobiographical surveys which he describes as “very much father’s book...written out of his journalism and stories‚out

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    Patrick Henry Vs Martin Luther King Jr. Patrick Henry and Martin Luther King Jr. were two of the most influential revolutionary’s known to mankind. Even though their views on how to become liberated were completely opposite‚ their passion and unrelenting determination eventually proved to be rewarding. Patrick Henry and Martin Luther King Jr. are as the sun and water fighting for the same withering blossom but with different methods to success. Patrick Henry had an intense‚ win big or lose big

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    stephen deadalus – artificer (fake – making own wings for freedom) and cunning‚ flying and freedom. Images of flight. Autobiographical novel – fiction and autobiographical at the same time. Early version of the novel was called stephen hero (bildingsroman) development of a character. (kuntsroman) art novel Joyce is Stephen (from a autobiographical point of view) autobiographical fiction. Stephen is a fictional version of Joyce. In respect of the school stephen went to. Leaving ireland eventually

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    Hannah Bunker Mr. La Plante AP® English Language and Composition Fourth Hour 24 January 2017 Extended Response I: Reading with a Critical Eye Books are precious pieces that improve one’s knowledge and help define one’s personality by relating themselves to characters within the text. As Vladimir Nabokov said in Good Readers and Good Writers “The reader should identify himself or herself with the hero or heroine.”(Nabokov‚ 973) I always believed that by reading a book you become

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    Myth and Homosexuality in Jeanette Winterson’s Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit Prof. Satyawan Suresh Mane Assistant Professor in Communication Skills Gharda Institute of Technology‚ Lavel‚ Ratnagiri Mumbai University‚ Maharashtra Abstract The term ‘Lesbian feminism’ is a cultural movement which was most influential in 1980’s era. Though it was a part of the concept ‘Feminism’‚ the effect of it was something unique in North American and Western Europe society. It was emerged due to the result of

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    Nonviolent Courses of Action When MLK talks about the “end” I believe he is talking about a conclusion to any situation. Whether it is death or the resolution of a conflict‚ the end can either be good or bad. In one of King’s action programs should always be nonviolent‚ in turn leading to a just and pure endings. When we take war for example‚ the end is undeniably going to end with the loss of soldiers and innocent people fighting for their countries‚ but had the countries taken the nonviolent

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    In The Hours‚ by Michael Cunningham‚ the different behavioral and suggestive manifestations of depression are found mainly in the personal biography and setting of the characters. In Richmond 1923‚ Virginia Woolf lives in an old house‚ out skirted from the city. Mrs. Laura Brown lives in the suburbs of Los Angeles‚ in a house with a loving husband and innocent son. Clarissa Vaughn is set in in modern- day New York City‚ with busy streets and noisy people. Richard‚ on the other hand‚ grew from a young

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    Synthesis: Thoreau and His Influences From the infamous high school sit-in from the class of ‘01 or Gandhi’s well known salt march‚ Henry David Thoreau paved the way of passive protest with his display against the government when he wouldn’t pay taxes. Thoreau wouldn’t pay his taxes because he knew that his and everyone else’s tax payments would go to support the Mexican-American War. Henry didn’t know he would inspire some of the greatest civil activists like Martin Luther King Jr. and Mahatma

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    Gandhi ’s non-violent individual can be described using the two concepts that are most important in his philosophy: ahimsa and satyagraha. Ahimsa‚ of course is the principle of non-violence. Mahatma Ghandi believes that the love of God or the Supreme Being must necessarily manifest in all of our actions. This means that we should practice non-violence. In Ghandi ’s spiritual point of view‚ we have struggles that we need to fight internally. These are desires‚ fear‚ worry‚ and anxieties. But these

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