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    content in their family and or their community. If they don’t find this they feel isolated from society and the world around them. They feel that no one really understands them because they cannot relate to the community they live in. In The Heart is a Lonely Hunter the major characters have feelings of loneliness and rejection. They all become attached to someone they believe feels the same way they do and sympathizes with them even if reality they don’t. One of the characters in the novel‚ Jake Blount

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    say it has changed my perspective on life. In the class I’m currently learning about great philosophers such as Socrates‚ Plato and Aristotle. I now understand the importance of the Good life opposed to the “Good’s Life”. The good life is basically going through life questioning things and self-examining yourself the goods life is basically a materialistic life which most people want to live today. Plato was a Greek philosopher and one of the students of Socrates. You probably remember learning a

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    Nelly Adamietz Mrs. Davis AP Language and Composition September 28‚ 2007 Hiroshima‚ written by John Hersey is a book that takes account of the August 6‚ 1945‚ bombing in Hiroshima‚ Japan. Hersey writes about the events before‚ during and after the bomb was dropped‚ as well as the effects that it had on six survivors‚ and the city as a whole. Throughout this account‚ Hersey uses numerous rhetorical devices that enhance the reading‚ such as irony and alliteration. Hershey’s intended purpose

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    Why the Future Doesn’t Need Us Richard Sclove defines the term “polypotency” as “potent in many ways” which is an applicable term in today’s technologies vocabulary. Sclove considers technologies “polypotent” because all technologies are associated with various hidden social effects and meanings‚ and that it is mostly in moral excellence of these effects that technologies come to function as a social structure. Technologies essentially work to structure the social characteristics in

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    passage. The tone‚ the punctuation and the rhetoric are all included in style. After knowing the meaning of the word‚ “style”‚ we didn’t begin to analyze the prompt itself‚ instead we began to analyze the rhythm of the story which is Horror Story at the Lonely Lake. This is quite a reasonable way to solve the problem because rhythm is

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    Acting companies were created during this time by men who were willing to make acting a more stable career. The first companies were created in the mid-sixteenth century. A Lord was in charge and responsible for the company and all of their spending and actions. The two main companies who are the Queen’s company‚ which tended to have to more beloved and well known actors. The other company was the King’s Men‚ or Shakespeare’s company. It was created in 1609 and was the best and most famous of the

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    2012 Family Values Because of the opposing cultures and ideas that collide in the mind of Richard Rodriguez‚ his arguments tend to break boundaries of traditional philosophical writing. As a Catholic‚ a homosexual‚ a Mexican immigrant‚ and an intellectual‚ the meaning of family values can differ significantly from one aspect of his life to the next. By gathering input from each of those sectors‚ Rodriguez composes an array of personal anecdotes and hypothetical examples in “Family Values‚” to profess

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    On May 15‚ 1923‚ Richard Avedon was born in New York City‚ New York. His mother‚ Anna Avedon owned a family chain of dress manufacturers and his father‚ Jacob Israel Avedon started his own dress business called Avedon’s Fifth Avenue. Avedon was inspired by his parent’s businesses and his mother supported his interests in fashion and art. At age 12‚ Avedon joined the Young Man’s Hebrew Association Camera Club and armed with his family’s Kodak Box Brownie‚ he began fostering his interest in photography

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    In The Juggler by Richard Wilbur‚ the author uses imagery‚ tone and figurative language to describe the Juggler. The author uses imagery in order to describe the juggler in a positive way. The author describes the juggler’s actions‚ in what seems to be amazement‚ describing how he has such talent in being able to juggle the balls‚ “Grazing his finger ends.” Consequently‚ even though he does speak of him rather positively‚ he first sees the downfall of these balls negatively‚ “a ball will bounce

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