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    The Unfateful Incident

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    Instincts Patrick seemed so destroyed that day. The bridge in his nose turned to the other side as one of the unknown‚ off-drifted man pushed an amount of punch against his face. It was very hard to see that eye to eye. It’s been a very crucial day for me‚ lots of unorganized and twirling ideas up my head that afternoon. I weren’t able to comply with my enough requirements and one of our subjects just freaked me out. Me and my partner decided to go to her house to finish such matter but suddenly

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    They said they heard a bloody scream from the north wing. Maybe the mouth from which the scream came‚ would be the source of the fires. There have been at least three fires this past week: one in the south wing‚ and two in the north. Silverwood Asylum had been abandoned for at least ten years. The police shut it down when they discovered that the doctors performed unruly experiments on the patients. When Silverwood first opened‚ they only admitted the worst of the worst‚ once a man who had murdered

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    The three scaffold scenes in The Scarlet Letter‚ a novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne represent the three main points of the scarlet letter. They each contain a great deal of significance to the characters involved‚ especially Dimmesdale. The three scaffold scenes are significant to Dimmesdale in different ways because each successive scene is an improvement in his personality. The first scaffold scene is when Hester Prynne is accused of committing adultery and Dimmesdale‚ her lover‚ lets her stand alone

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    symbol is the scaffold. During this period in time‚ the scaffold was used for public humiliation. Those who had committed either a crime or a sin were forced to stand upon it in front of everybody in the town‚ as a form of confession or public recognition of one’s sin. In The Scarlet Letter‚ the scaffold not only represents the act of confessing but it also can be seen as a symbol of the stern‚ inflexible doctrine of the Puritan faith. The Scarlet Letter is centered on the three scaffold scenes‚ which

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    The scaffold played an important part in identifying the characters of the Scarlet Letter throughout the novel. At each scene‚ the reader comes to understand something of the main characters and glimpses how that sin represented by the scarlet “A” has affected them. Hester Prynne‚ clutching both the living and the imposed () of her sin to her breast‚ is seen atop the scaffold‚ sternly looked on by all‚ but without her lover. She stood there in quiet defiance‚ refusing to reveal to the multitude

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    Interesting Incident

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    Irrational use of water resources - Water is the most important element of any creature’s life. A person can survive weeks without any food‚ but none can survive 3 days without any water. People waste water in their homes without even realizing it. We have become so accustomed to have a 24 hour supply of water to meet all of our needs from cooking‚ to cleaning‚ to drinking‚ that we sometimes forget that we do not have an infinite supply of water. Everyday water is wasted through leaky taps

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    Autiographical Incident

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    A Message to All Earthlings from Your Friend Tudor the Just People of Earth‚ warmest and friendliest greetings! I am Tudor the Just and I come from Neptune‚ as you know if you have been watching the news. By the way‚ I want to congratulate all of your TV networks on their coverage of my landing. They did a galaxy-class job. It made me think about how much your reporters deserve the chance to cover real news—like the explosion in Cluster H356pi or the rebellion on Altair 7. The truth is‚ all

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    Critical Incident

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    It was a cold friday afternoon as I sat at the bus stop waiting to get home. I had just got out of an intense Friday lecture from the Northampton local Mosque. The Imam was furious and obviously disgusted at the behavior of our generation. "How do we live with ourselves" Imam Aseem Ibrahim had said. "Most of us have enough to feed ourselves and our family‚ even buy the latest gadgets just because we can but do we feed the poor? Do we clothed them?" He said in anger as he chocked on the words. The

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    A Funny Incident

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    Hostel life is not without its disadvantages. The rich students get sufficient money from their parents and therefore spend lavishly. The poor boarders also urge their parents to increase their monthly allowance and spend their hard earned money on luxuries. The company of the rich also makes them pick up their bad habits. They start smoking. Some of them take to intoxicants and thereby ruin themselves. Another great defect in hostel life is the mismanagement on the part of the warden. The food

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    FREEDOM‚ A CAUSE for CHANGE Throughout history‚ the restless struggle for freedom has never ceased to be. This is a particularly sensitive issue‚ and we can’t deny that certain nations are ignoring it at a high level. It strikes us‚ nowadays‚ how we can still spot news headlines of public figures getting arrested because they are conceived as a threat to their country. The actual so-called threat is that those people were brave enough to express certain political opinions. Nevertheless‚ today

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