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    Disobedience can be said to be a distasteful quality. One that I might agree on most occasions‚ but I disagree. Oscar Wilde once said that disobedience is a virtue and just this one I would have to agree. One example of having a good outcome after disobeying is about the split‚ known as the Protestant Reformation‚ would shape the cultural and political development of the future United States. The process that began with Martin Luther’s efforts to reform the Catholic Church’s practices in the early

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    The Batek of Malaysia Way of Life Amos Shaw Ant 101 Sean McCoy April 23‚ 2012 The Batek of Malaysia Way of Life This paper will discuss the values and beliefs‚ the political organization‚ and the gender of relations of the Batek of Malaysia. Batek are Semang or Malayan Negritos‚ numbering 700-800 in 1995. The Batek of Malaysia’s primary mode of substances is Foragers. Foragers are hunting and gathering lifestyle‚ it is one of the oldest forms of human society. The Batek have held on to their

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    Poetry Poetry is written to be heard the way a song is meant to be sung. Poetry has been around for ages and enjoyed from children to adults alike. Poetry is not just words on paper that imparts data; it is much more than that. Poetry is an art form that in order to be fully understood‚ one has to be able to analyze read between the lines. Analyzing poetry can be a daunting task. One may have to read the poem several times with a dictionary handy‚ just to get an idea what the poem is about

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    similarities in real life experience 3. Literature leads us to ________ the life of man‚ society‚ culture‚ and tradition. – understand 4. How does literature affect you as readers? – Molds man as a total human being 5. In literature you can witness different emotions and struggles of life – True 6. A poem that expresses the emotions‚ feelings and observations of the writer. Unlike narrative poem‚ it presents an experience or a single effect‚ but it does not tell a full story. – Lyric Poetry 7. It is a long

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    Caitlin Moody Mrs. Lopez English 12 March 29‚ 2012 UCLA Said Yes Already discouraged‚ Karina De La Cruz walked aimlessly down Bruin Walk where there were sororities recruiting new girls. She combed through her hair trying to look acceptable into her new environment. As she walked by a blond sorority sister‚ she was judged instantly‚ and got handed a dirty look instead of a flier to join. Karina found it amusing and ironic how well she was accepted to a Latina sorority only moments later. Karina

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    Khendee Casallo Humanities 151 Do you feel that taking genuine risks in life is necessary in order for us to be happy? Can people find fulfillment and happiness in life by playing it safe and not courting any trouble or hardship from taking chances? The word “risk” means the possibility of suffering a harmful event. Risk taking can bring either positive or negative result because anytime we take risks in life‚ there is a possibility of loss which can cause tension. There are a lot of people who

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    should live life exploring opportunities and testing boundaries. Having the mindset that whether good or bad‚ the outcome will be a learning experience in which we could use in future situations. It was once stated that “a person who risks nothing‚ does nothing‚ has nothing‚ and is nothing.” This leads me to the point that there is no way to avoid risks. At some point‚ we will encounter a situation in which we will have to risk something. Furthermore‚ each time we do something we are taking a risk‚

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    Evaluating Poetry The poem “Gods Will for You and Me” is the good poem and “Pied Beauty” is the bad poem according to Perrine standards. The central purpose of both these poems is to encourage the readers’ individual feelings about God. The poem “Pied Beauty” is extremely didactic. The writer of this poem is preaching God on the reader. They are trying to get the reader to see all of the things that God has created on the earth and how amazing each one is. The whole poem seems to be a continuous

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    Diaz Introduction to Literature Frost and Robinson Poetry is a form of art and literature that dates back to about 500 B.C. It is composed of lyrical stanzas that were said to be written in such a way so that they could be remembered‚ recited‚ and/or performed in front of an audience. Poems are written in lines that follow a certain rhythm and are separated into verses. Two very great poets of the nineteenth and twentieth century would include Robert Frost who wrote Road not Taken‚ and Edwin

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    “At the end of Look Both Ways‚ the film-maker convinces viewers that the characters are capable of looking at their lives in different ways.” Do you agree? In the film Look Both Ways‚ director Sarah Watt explores the theme that perspective can determine experience in life. The film demonstrates that life is an unscripted event where no one knows the final outcome and we can often become overwhelmed by how seemingly little control we exert over the navigation of our lives By using main characters

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