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    Philosophy 11-5-11 My Dinner with Andre This is defiantly a hard to pick which side to go with. With Wally if you in a comfort spot or you feel comfortable then you have to be happy because you’re in your comfort zone. He and his wife got an electric blanket as a gift and he doesn’t know how he could live without it. With the electric blanket they can depend on it staying with the cold weather in New York. In a way it protects him because if wasn’t warm then he could die of hypothermia. He

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    The short story‚ “Birthday Party‚” by Katharine Brush‚ depicts a couple in their late thirties. The wife prepares a surpise for him because it is his birthday and despite her efforts the husband is not pleased leaving the wife in tears‚ which causes the readers to be more sympathetic to the woman. This shows that problems cannot be covered up. The author‚ Katharine Brush conveys this message to the readers through description‚ repetition‚ and anonymous characters throughout the story. Brush describes

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    “Birthday Party” by Katherine Brush uses literary devices such as tone‚ point of view‚ diction‚ and sensory details to achieve her purpose. The title of this short story is very deceiving the tone is different from the tone of the story. The tone changes from happy to sad as soon as the cake is brought out. The women tried to show affection and love towards her husband by the cake but it was basically turned down. The point of view is through a random person who doesn’t know the couple at all.

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    impatiently SURPRISE! John’s grandma was having her 60th birthday. His mother was talking to all his aunts and uncles and having a good time. John’s grandma said‚ “Wow!! I can’t believe you did this just for me! Just look at all those-those…things!” DINNER AND GAME TIME Everybody sang ‘Happy Birthday’ to John’s grandma as she blew out the candles and made a wish. She sliced the cake into eleven equal parts. John’s Grandmother enjoyed that time so much that she never stopped laughing. When everybody

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    My Italian Family Dinners Lasagna‚ Briciole‚ Eggplant Parmesan these are just some of the items that I will be making for our family dinner. I will be making my own sauce first with three kinds of meat which I will cook slowly for four hours. My family loves when I make all our favorites for our Italian dinners. The most important component to my Italian family dinners is my sauce. I start my sauce by putting some olive oil in the bottom of the pot and sautéing some fresh garlic. I then

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    Democrat Party vs. Republican Party In the United States today‚ the two main political parties are the Democratic Party and the Republican Party. The two parties also have differing stances on legal and economic ideas. Each of these parties has their own beliefs on important and sometimes controversial issues such as taxation‚ immigration‚ abortion‚ gay marriage‚ the death penalty‚ and military spending. These topics are examples subjects that each party has differing opinions about. They are

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    I decided to attend a show at a local dinner theatre‚ called the Alhambra Dinner Theatre‚ in Jacksonville‚ FL. My decision to do this was based on the fact that I never really allow myself to look into my artistic side as I commonly turn down attending art festivals‚ theatre performances‚ or listening to classical music. I haven’t done it before because I usually try to avoid events that I deem as uncomfortable‚ as I usually tend to stay inside my comfort zone. However‚ once I saw this assignment

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    practically applicable to the present. On one side we have the Populist Party with a solid and significantly relevant number of followers‚ including Afro-Americans farmers and industrial workers. On the other corner we have the progressive party with an apparently small but underestimate number of potential voters which includes the middle class and above. These two parties do not only reflect the wills of their respective party‚ they emulate the two ever contradicting segments of the modern society

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    Here we are once again. Once a year around Memorial Day weekend‚ my mother tries her best to put a dinner together for our big‚ country family. Every year is a disaster. I thought laughter and food (especially food) would make our family put our differences to the side and come together as a family. Last year‚ two of my optimistic aunties battled it out over who made the best chicken spaghetti. Let me tell you‚ that did not end well. “You bow-legged dried up frog!” yelled my Aunt Cathy. “Why

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    The Dinner begins with Thomas Jefferson’s account of the Compromise of 1790. Jefferson explains that Hamilton comes to him discouraged that his fiscal policy was being blocked‚ with most of that opposing force coming from Madison. In order to help them resolve this issue‚ Jefferson invited them to a dinner‚ where a compromise was reached; Madison would leave the assumption bill to its fate‚ and Hamilton would ensure that the Nation’s capital would lie along the Potomac. The assumption bill passed

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