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    menstrual period. Women may receive medicine to help them relax and feel sleepy. The doctor may numb the cervix so you feel little pain during the procedure. If the surgical abortion is done after 12 weeks of pregnancy‚ the doctor must first open the cervix. Small sticks called laminaria are placed into the cervix to help it open. Sometimes‚ this is done a day or two before the actual abortion procedure. Next‚ the doctor inserts a hollow tube into the womb before using the vacuum to remove the pregnancy-related

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    THE ROMANTIC MOVEMENT IN ENGLISH LITERATURE Romanticism is a complex artistic‚ literary‚ and intellectual movement that originated in the second half of the 18th century in Europe‚ and gained strength in reaction to the Industrial Revolution. In part‚ it was a revolt against aristocratic social and political norms of the Age of Enlightenment and a reaction against the scientific rationalization of nature‚ and was embodied most strongly in the visual arts‚ music‚ and literature‚ but had a major impact

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    Chapter 15 Vocabulary Deism- the liberal religious philosophy of the late 1800s that believed in a Supreme Being who had created a knowable universe and endowed human beings with a capacity for moral behavior. Unitarians- the spin-off of Puritanism of the early 1800s that held that God only existed in one person‚ not the Trinity. Second Great Awakening- the movement that arose in the early 1800s in reaction to the growing liberalism in religion. Charles Grandison Finney- the greatest of the

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    Dark romanticism literature became even darker with the birth of Gothic literature. Gothic literature centered around topics of conflict and corruption; and often invoke emotions of fear‚ horror‚ and anxiety in its readers. It tends to have a negative outlook and creates a disharmony with mankind and nature. Two well-known authors of Gothic literature are Edgar Allen Poe and Washington Irving. Poe and Irving share the theme of a Man’s soul/Individual self in their works‚ but their style of their

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    skinny‚ he is intelligent‚ and he is somewhat lazy. Brom is stout and strong‚ he is smart in trickery and mischievous acts‚ and is always looking for something to do or an individual to prank. Their jobs were different too; Ichabod persisted Sleepy Hollow’s resident schoolmaster‚ and Brom didn’t have a job at all. Their social positions also contrasted. While the town tolerated Brom as the glen’s mischievous but loved troublemaker‚ they tolerated Ichabod for another reason. They wanted him because

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    Determining what exactly separates a short story from longer fictional formats is problematic. A classic definition of a short story is that one should be able to read it in one sitting‚ a point most notably made in Edgar Allan Poe’s essay "Thomas Le Moineau (Le Moile)" (1846). Interpreting this standard nowadays is problematic‚ since the expected length of "one sitting" may now be briefer than it was in Poe’s era. Other definitions place the maximum word count of the short story at anywhere from

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    television series‚ 21 Jump Street‚ becoming a teen idol. Dissatisfied with that status‚ Depp turned to film for more challenging roles; he played the title character ofEdward Scissorhands (1990) and later found box office success in films such as Sleepy Hollow (1999)‚ Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)‚ Rango (2011) and the Pirates of the Caribbean film series (2003–present). He has collaborated with director and friend Tim Burton in seven films‚ most recently with Dark Shadows (2012). Depp has

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    label your mini-cases. Your response may be in a word document format or in a power point format. Cover all of the issues in each case you and use good writing and presentation techniques and address the issue(s) in detail. 1. You are the CEO of Sleepy Hollow Retirement Community and Nursing Center. A resident’s family has come to you to complain that their loved one‚ who is on pain medication‚ is in intolerable pain. Her medications appear not to be working anymore. One of the family members states

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    American filmmaker Tim Burton is one who definitely satisfies all three conditions. With his highly stylized films‚ including Batman (1989)‚ Edward Scissorhands (1990) which is arguably his most remembered film‚ The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)‚ Sleepy Hollow (1999)‚ Big Fish (2003)‚ Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)‚ and Sweeney Todd

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    Paranormal Beliefs: Ghost Grace Miranda Florida International University Paranormal Beliefs: Ghost As told in the book‚ The Psychology of Mature Spirituality‚ “Intense enthusiasm for everything from a credit card to a new baby‚ a foreign vacation to a museum membership has replaced what‚ in another period of time‚ might have been a curiosity or even a sense of awe about existence itself and our purpose within it.” (Young-Eisendrath‚ 2000) Ghosts have traveled their way through

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