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    Playwright The play Phaedra’s Love‚ by Sarah Kane‚ takes the classic Greek tragedy‚ Phaedra‚ and retells it in a modern-day setting. The play‚ which features incredibly violent and visceral scenes of sex‚ brutality‚ rape‚ and murder‚ is reflective of Sarah Kane’s writing style. Kane’s plays are known for being disturbingly violent and visual. As a playwright‚ Kane seeks to show rather than tell‚ taking inspiration from such playwrights as Edward Bond‚ Samuel Beckett‚ Howard Brenton‚ and

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    most was my cousin sarah. my aunt thought it would be better for sarah to move in with her sister amanda. sarah had been kicked out of her private school in new york so her mom sent her to live with her sister in pensylvannia. Amanda was married and had 2 beautiful children. four year old micheal and 2 year old ashley. so sarah moving in was a bit of a handful for amanda. but little did she know that her other sister amy would be meeting her father again in about a year. sarah was a straight A student

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    The short story “Gore” by Sarah Ellis revolves around twin siblings. Amy and Lucas are complete opposites. Amy is shown as an intelligent creative girl whereas Lucas is portrayed as a stereotypical childish brother. He is very rough‚ inconsiderate and foolish. Firstly‚ Lucas is rough. Instead of using his words and being polite‚ he resorts to the use of physical violence to accomplish his goals. “Then‚ WHAP! Lucas leans over the back of my chair‚ rips the book from my hands..”(Ellis 4). This situation

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    Aware of the potency of Sarah Good‚ Tituba‚ and many of the other accused witches‚ the accusers in the Salem court feign hysteria (Tunc Web‚ Miller PAGE NUMBER. The display of pain is an attempt to create the impression that the Sarah and Tituba are infecting the “normal” girls (Tunc Web). Such hysteria allows Abigail to avoid allegations when she accuses Tituba and others of serving the Devil (Tunc Web‚ Miller 1154). ( According to Tanfer Tunc‚ in the seventeenth-century‚ the women accused of witchcraft

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    Sarah Lee Case Analysis

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    Introduction: Sara Lee Company’s name came from one of many acquisitions done by Consolidated Foods. The company had different name throughout its history; starting in 1939 when Nathan Cummins purchased C.D Kenny Company. In 1942 he acquired Sprague‚ Warner & Company and changed its company name to Sprague Warmer – Kenny Corporation moving its headquarters to Chicago. Its first stock exchange was in 1946 and in 1954 they changed its name to Consolidated Foods Corporation to best fit its diversified

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    Sarah Emma Edmonds

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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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    Staff writer for The New Yorker Sarah Stillman wrote an invigorating article titled The Throwaways where she argues using civilians for sting operations is hazardous for the informants. Using civilians as confidential informants is a growing practice among law enforcement since informants do not need to be trained‚ paid‚ or even protected; nevertheless‚ using civilians has led to numerous amounts of deaths for victim and pain for the families of the victims. Stillman’s article uncovers the truth

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    Sarah Payne Case Study

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    Whiting was questioned about the disappearance of Payne‚ which had taken place about 8 km (5 miles) from Whiting’s place of residence. Whiting was routinely questioned as he had been placed on the Sex Offenders Register. The officers left Whiting‚ but were suspicious of his lack of concern for Payne‚ something that some of the worst offenders had shown when questioned in connection with Payne’s disappearance.[citation needed] When Whiting re-appeared soon after he attempted to drive away in his van

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    When Sarah Peralta came to class as a guest lecturer to talk about autism‚ I did not know much about the disorder. The closest I have ever come to encounter the subject of autism was my freshman year when people made fun of a student in my dorm for having it. I had no knowledge of the disorder and the only thing I knew about the student was that he was always playing video games in his room. As a result‚ I negatively judged him as an unfriendly person. However‚ learning about Sarah’s life growing

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    Sarah Kay Poem Analysis

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    ​ ​I hated poetry. I realize that sometimes people have difficulty verbalizing there feelings. That’s perfectly fine. I realize that certain words can be symbolic. That’s fine as well‚ however I didn’t see the point in any poetry that didn’t sound like it came from a Dr. Seuss book. How people were able to identify with certain poets and comprehend the deeper meanings behind their works was beyond me‚ but who was I to judge? Then one night I discovered a poem about hands‚ not how hands symbolize

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