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    This can’t be happening thought Bill. Man I’m in so much trouble‚ there’s no way I can get out of it. I’m stuck. Bill had just wrecked his parent’s BMW in an accident‚ and they had no idea that the expensive car was even missing from the garage. And a terrible thing had happened as a result of the crash. A young woman lay dead in the passenger side of the vehicle‚ swarmed by medics. Bill had escaped injury‚ but as his body was still at the crash site‚ his mind wasn’t. He was in total shock at what

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    Compare and contrast A Doll House by Henrik Ibsen and A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams. Write a brief essay (of approximately 1000 words) to comment on the two female protagonists’ (Nora Helmer and Blanche Duboi’s) relationship with men. A Doll House by Henrik Ibsen and A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams are two well-known plays that give rise to discussions over male-female relationships in old society. The female protagonists in the plays are women who are dependent

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    Sake of a Symbol “Symbolism is no mere idle fancy or corrupt degeneration: it is inherent in the very texture of human life.” - Alfred North Whitehead. To symbolize is to represent much like the Cowboy Ethics principle ‘Ride for the Brand’. A brand is a symbol used to mark an object in order to claim it as owned property by the entity the brand is specified to. The knowledge of symbolism has been my north star for what has seemed an infinite amount of time. To me representation and responsibility

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    Dark Desires: A Marxist Analysis of Arvin Mangohig’s Megastar Objectification is defined as the treatment to someone as an object rather than as a person. It has numerous features which will be mentioned through the analysis. Particularly‚ the story illustrates the objectification of a woman by a man. Considering the Marxist theory‚ this is caused by the oppression of women which is thought to be normal in the present time. Males have been dominant over females based on history. As seen in Marxist

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    Kimone Juarez English 1 Achievement of Desire Due Date: 8/30/2013 Word Count 724 Revision Part one of this essay clearly expresses to me how different and set apart this boy felt from his family because he was pursuing an education. “And unlike many middle class children‚ he goes home and sees in his parents a way of life not only different but starkly opposed to that of the classroom.” Not only did I gather from this essay that he feels different but he also feels a sense of loss‚ as if

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    We are gathered here today to honor the life of John Oakhurst of Poker Flat. I knew him very well and I am much obliged to be here today to speak highly of him. John showed many people that even the most unexpected hero can do great things. He was seen as an outcast‚ outcasts usually aren’t seen as heroes around here. John was always open and honest with his words with a no-holds-barred vocabulary‚ but he would always speak with motivation and try to empower others. Good yet daring people like John

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    “How like a mirror‚ too‚ her face. Impossible; for how many people did you know who refracted your own light to you?”(11). She was different‚ and difference was a hard thing to come by. In Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451‚ Montag lives in a world where everyone is just as lonely and brainwashed as he is‚ until he met her. Through the character of Clarisse‚ Montag finds true love and curiosity. He questions conformity and seeks freedom. Her character gives him the bravery to fight ignorance and find

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    Macbeth Desires

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    Write your name here Surname Other names Centre Number Candidate Number Edexcel GCSE Biology Unit B2: The Components of Life Higher Tier Additional Sample Assessment Material Time: 1 hour You must have: Calculator‚ Ruler Paper Reference 5BI2H/01 Total Marks Instructions se b ink or • Uill inlack boxesball-point pen. page with your name‚ F the a the top of this • centre number andt candidate number. nswer all uestions. • Answer theqquestions in the spaces

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    This play is about people who display cruelty and harshness in their treatment to others‚ especially those who are weak and vulnerable. Blanche Dubois is the central victim of mistreatment even though she had tried to make Stanley the victim. She displays her self as fragile and moth like‚ dealing out her share of insensitivities that happened during her younger days. Also because of her moth like image‚ the other characters see her as an easy target to knock down and use her insecurities against

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    In Elie Wiesel’s memoir‚ Night‚ holocaust survivor Eliezer suffers from one of the most painful events in human history: the Jewish Holocaust. As a result of his suffering‚ he is radically changed from a devout Jew‚ to a devout cynic. His religious fervor is lost‚ and little hope is provided for its salvation. The definition of holocaust is mass destruction; this is usually associated with the mass destruction of human life. Another definition‚ although horribly ironic‚ is a burnt offering. Perhaps

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