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    The world suddenly stop when these two villains were created for DC Comics. Harley Quinn and Joker were the two characters that Batman had to fight. The relationship between this two are that they are dating. The Joker and Harley Quinn were both created in 1940 and 1992. The Joker and Batman won’t survive without each other and this all started with a prank. The Joker was created on April 25‚ 1940 by DC Comics. 1965 was the year that the Joker had his own comic spinoff and then the comics were

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    In the story “ A Long Way Gone” the main character Ishmael Beah demonstrates a lot of violent actions. His actions begin to change throughout the entire book. One of Ishmael’s violent changes that really taught and helped me understand the many consequences that will happen when you choose to act in a violent manner is when he was going back to his village and noticed that they were being invaded‚ and they were getting low on food he sacrifices his life to make sure his village is ok. It teaches

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    Novelist‚ poet‚ and essayist Ishmael Reed wrote an essay called “The Multinational Society”. The main idea of the essay is to explain all the different nationalities there are in America and the main claim he is trying to make is how we should be open minded to all of it and accept the change that it’s going to bring. The different nationalities and people are what make America America and the American people should accept that instead of trying to claim that one race or one belief is best and is

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    “Every day every hour. Turn the pain into power.” Danny O’Donoghue‚ a vocalist member of the band The Script‚ sings in “Superheroes” about the strength that comes with overcoming the struggles presented in life; similarly this message can be seen in Ishmael Beah’s recount of the challenges he faced as a victim of war‚ A Long Way Gone. To me‚ the song is a reminder of how difficulties can build someone into a stronger person. Throughout the song‚ all the lyrics hint that without suffer and perseverance

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    I will compare Subway and Panda Express. Subway is an American fast food restaurant franchise that primarily sells submarine sandwich (subs) and salads. It is owned and operated by Doctor’s Associates‚ Inc. Subway is one of the fastest growing franchises in the world with 40‚229 restaurants in 102 countries and territories as of 11 September 2013. It is the largest single-brand restaurant chain and the largest restaurant operator globally. Subway’s main operations office is in Milford‚ Connecticut;

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    Chapter 1 Ishmael 1) Biblical--son of Abraham; an exile. 2) Ishmael ben Elisha--2nd century A.D. Jewish teacher of Galilee; outstanding Talmudic teacher; compiled the 13 hermeneutical rules for interpreting the Torah; founded a school which produced the legal commentary‚ Mekhilta. Cato A Shakespearean character in Julius Caesar; committed suicide by falling on his sword. Seneca and the Stoics Seneca--among Rome’s leading intellectual figures in the mid-1st century AD. He and Epictetus

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    In the memoir A Long Way Gone‚ the author‚ Ishmael Beah‚ relates his story to the title. On page 65‚ the author says: “We were a long way from Mattru Jong. A long way gone.” The title‚ A Long Way Gone‚ gives the reader a glimpse of how far Ishmael is away from Mattru Jong‚ his life before being a soldier‚ and how distant he is with himself. Mattru Jong is a city in Sierra Leone‚ which Ishmael‚ his brother‚ Junior‚ and a few friends travel to in chapter 1 to attend a talent show. While on the way

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    them by having a redemption arc‚ which either ends up with them becoming a hero or just giving up evil and living a simple life. It’s writing like this that make heroes and villains good and relatable‚ two such characters are Static Shock and Harley Quinn. To illustrate‚ Static Shock‚ also known as fifteen year-old‚ Virgil Hawkins‚ was described to be “just like any other awkward fifteen year-old”‚ the majority of his worries consisted of having pocket money‚ getting bullied by other students‚ and being

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    obstacles but as long as you have people who care and love for you by your side‚ everything will be alright. In the book “ A Long Way Gone” by Ishmael Beah‚ he transforms his personal experience into a relatable story‚ he foreshadows the danger that will come in the future‚uses substantial details‚ and establishes a main conflict. In the novel Ishmael Beah states the setting of the story in paragraph one‚ “The children of those families couldn’t look at us and they jumped at the sound of chopping

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    Don’t Call Me Ishmael Analytical Essay Michael Gerad Bauer In the novel Don’t Call me Ishmael language plays an important part. It is thought‚ “Language has the power to shape different realities about people‚ places and events. This can be clearly seen in the novel. Throughout the novel there are many examples that demonstrates how language can be empowering. However‚ the novel proves that language can be both used negatively or positively. The novel also emphasizes how one word can have

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