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    What Would You Do If You Won The Powerball? Introduction I. Introduction: One Wednesday September 26th 2012 somebody in Iowa won the 202 million dollar Powerball. II. Thesis: I already have my winnings mapped out if I were to win the Powerball. III. Preview of Main Points: a. I would make sure my family is finically set. b. Continue living my day to day life. c. I would invest into something nonprofit. Transition: With that said let me tell you how I would

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    What Would You Do If You Won The Power Ball? One Wednesday September 26th 2012 somebody in Iowa won the 202 million dollar Powerball. I already have my winnings mapped out if I was to win the Powerball. I would make sure my family is finically set. Continue living my day to day life. I would invest into something nonprofit. With that said let me tell you how I would spend my winnings. Making sure my family is finically set would consist of: Paying all of our debt off. Making sure my children’s

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    Communication From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia For other uses‚ see Communication (disambiguation). "Communicate" redirects here. For other uses‚ see Communicate (disambiguation). Communication (from Latin commūnicāre‚ meaning "to share" [1]) is the activity of conveying information through the exchange of thoughts‚ messages‚ or information‚ as by speech‚ visuals‚ signals‚ writing‚ or behavior. It is the meaningful exchange of information between two or more living creatures. Pragmatics defines

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    Timothy Hurd ENGL 102-D18 April 8‚ 2013 Young Goodman Brown‚ The Lottery and the Evil of Mankind It is said that beauty is only skin deep. On the surface‚ mankind in general appears to evoke a beautiful sense of nobility‚ a concern for doing what is right and treating your fellow man with respect and honor. This is the aspiration and the stated goal of humanity‚ however like a disease that starts in the roots of an ancient‚ noble tree‚ humanity is cursed with a sickness. The giant tree

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    Introduced in the fifteenth century‚ characterization is still used today in most movies‚ books‚ and theaters to make stories unique and add a certain edge. In “The Lottery”‚ a small town holds a drawing every year; the ‘winner’ gets stoned. No one questions this practice because they are very faithful in their tradition and have never been taught otherwise. “The Lady and the Tiger” also includes a very chilling mood where the King determines if an accused person is guilty or innocent depending

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    established customs and cannot even imagine rebelling against them although they may be hurtful in some ways. They may not even remember the reason for these customs in the first place. In the short stories "Everyday Use‚" by Alice Walker‚ and "The Lottery‚" by Shirley Jackson‚ the authors both express their attitudes towards tradition. <br> <br>In "Everyday Use" the struggle over tradition begins when Dee comes home. She has changed her name‚ a name that has been passed down through the family branches

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    Leighanne Fitzpatrick Totalitarianism Totalitarianism is a political system where the state recognizes no limits to its authority and strives to regulate every aspect of the public and private lives of the people. In Europe Totalitarianism started to rule after the end of World War One. Two examples of totalitarian leaders who are similar and different in many ways are Joseph Stalin and Hitler. Joseph Stalin was the totalitarian leader of the Soviet Union from 1929-1953

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    In short fiction‚ characters experience conflict that impacts plot development. Firstly‚ in “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson the conflict is man vs. nature. To provide a reason why this happens in the small town‚ Jackson wrote “Lottery in June‚ corn be heavy soon.” (Jackson 4). This was said by Old Man Warner‚ the oldest person in this town and this shows that Tessie‚ the women who gets sacrificed‚ is conflicting with the actual agriculture sacrifice. This conflict only starts to show at the end

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    as humans we are alike‚ but due to other factors we are different. We are different in the way men and women play a role in society‚ the way we value tradition‚ and the way we factor religion and ideologies. The texts Anthem‚ Persepolis‚ and The Lottery show the theme of Ourselves and Others by having different perspectives on topics we as Americans have

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    Lottery Research Paper Lotteries do provide funds for education. Lotteries have been have been helping out with education for a long time now. Not only does it help with education‚ but it could help any person that participates in the lottery. Schools get a larger budget thanks to the lottery. Even though Gambling can be addictive‚ Lotteries are good for benefiting education. Lotteries can change people’s lives. “Gambling stimulates‚ offers hope‚ and allows decision-making.” (Cambell). While People

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