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    Importance of Characterization How can introducing characters to the reader play an essential role in the story? There’s no doubt that the characters are important in fiction because the make events happen‚ so the way of introduce them to the reader surely makes a difference. Besides that‚ characters can be introduced to the reader not only by direct statements but also by what they do‚ say or think‚ by how other characters see them‚ by their names‚ by their appearance and also through dialogues

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    Thomas Paine may be one America’s most Influential writers‚ this is so because he inspired many people that a revolution is what the country needed. His life spanned between the years of 1737-1809. He was originally from England‚ and moved to America at age 37 ( The Norton Anthology 639). During his time in America‚ he wrote probably his most famous piece of work. He wrote the Pamphlet Common Sense to inspire America to fight against their mother country England. In this essay one will be able

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    Thomas Paine Analysis

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    From the earliest starting point‚ Paine makes it clear that he is not solidly partial to administration‚ whose sole quality he cerebrates lies in "limiting our indecencies". Paine considers government to be awful in all structures‚ even taking care of business and terrible at the very least. As showed by Paine‚ governments must be measured by their feasibility‚ as measured by their ability to upgrade society without being severe. Paine does not trust that anyone has a benefit to control others. Paine’s

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    America is a Democratic-Republic‚ not a Democracy. If we had a true Democracy‚ we the people would vote on every issue. Issues such as every law and every bill. Instead we have a group of people called leaders‚ who represent America and make those decisions. Then we the people just should abide by those laws and bills that we had no say in. If we had a true democracy‚ nothing would ever get done because getting 200 million people on the polls on a weekly‚ or daily basis would cost a lot of money

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    Thomas Paine Biography

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    NAME: Thomas Paine * OCCUPATION: Inventor‚ Political Leader‚Journalist * BIRTH DATE: January 29‚ 1737 * DEATH DATE: June 08‚ 1809 * PLACE OF BIRTH: Thetford‚ United Kingdom * PLACE OF DEATH: New York City‚ New York * FULL NAME: Thomas Paine BEST KNOWN FOR Thomas Paine was an English American writer and pamphleteer whose "Common Sense" and other writings influenced the American Revolution‚ and helped pave the way for the Declaration of Independence. Thomas Paine biography

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    Can you believe that the United States of America has been a county since the late 1700’s‚ and the laws and rights that applied back then still apply today? Think about everything that has shifted since then. We have medicines‚ strong education‚ and even new technology that is still being produced today. I believe that America’s gift to my generation is technology and medicines‚ and also freedom. Freedom is a big part of all our daily lives and some of us take it for granted. When the veterans

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    Paine vs Burke

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    more a true philosopher than Paine‚ but in my view this is not fair‚ and both are important: Burke for warning of the dangers of trying to shape society according to abstract concepts and ideals‚ and as a representative of traditional English Conservatism; Paine for foreseeing the welfare state‚ as well as American independence from Britain. Burke was born in Ireland‚ and went to London in 1750. Though Burke was a harsh critic of the French Revolution‚ he supported the right of America to gain

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    Contrasting Early United States Racial Profile to Today’s Society In the earlier days of our great homeland the United States of America racism was sadly a huge part in society and still exists today but not to a huge extent. Racism existed in such as‚ public bathrooms‚ public transportation‚ and even courtrooms. Racism is not acceptable in any way shape or form. Every human is all equality the same way no matter what their race or gender. No one is considered different with race just have their

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    1. The documentary gave many reasons‚ both anecdotal and factual‚ for singlehood in America today. One reason is that we now live longer than we used to‚ which can give rise to many other reasons for singlehood in America. Fear of commitment was also given as a reason for being single‚ one person said that 60 years married to someone is longer than some murder charges. Another reason is instead of marrying in their 20’s or early 30’s people are now waiting to get married later in life. The documentary

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    Characterization is the process by which the author brings a character to life. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle uses exceptional characterization throughout the novel The Hound of the Baskervilles. There are four methods of characterization which can be revealed through direct characterization and indirect characterization. The most common method of characterization is the narrator’s direct description of a character. This is a very important method as it enables the reader to have a vivid picture in their

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