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    Tien Nguyen ( 1072 words) Professor Juncker English 1B November 8 2016 Consequences of Following Orders Have you ever questioned why you followed commands‚ orders or instructions from other people? What makes you obey or disobey them? Millions of people were killed in wars because they followed the orders from their authorities. They didn’t even have an accurate reason to kill others‚ but they still did it as it was their missions. Obedience is a form of social influence where people follow an order

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    The next day‚ six more humans‚ including Madame Teresa‚ were murdered and everyone argued about who would’ve done such deeds. “Are you sure this is supposed to happen?” Mel asked. “I don’t think this is some normal murder‚ I also think this is done by a wizard.” Dus replied. "Shouldn’t we find the murderer and stop them?" Mel asked sitting next to Dus on the patch of grass. "Only if Keith were here‚ he’d know what to do‚" Dus said. Mel looked at him and suddenly an idea

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    What is the importance of the role of Curley’s wife in the novel? You should refer closely to her words‚ to events‚ and to the actions and opinions of other characters in your answer. Through considering the roles of characters in the John Steinbeck novel Of Mice and Men I believe that the role of Curley’s wife is significant in the novel. Many aspects of her personality make her so important; other characters opinions on her also form a close judgment towards her from the beginning. I will be

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    A wife is a married woman; woman who has a husband; a man’s partner in marriage. (Oxford Dictionary) Is this surface definition of “wife” in actuality means to the husband and also the wife herself? Every married man wishes to have a good wife. Many people advice the new bride to be a good wife to her husband. But what are the makings of a good wife? Many women don’t know about it. But most of these qualities of a good wife are already ingrained in a woman and the rest can be developed. Good wife

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    In Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales: “The Wife of Bath”‚ one acquires insight on the character Wife of Bath and how her ideals and principles differ from the customs in medieval times. Wife of Bath was a perceptive and dominant women that was looked upon as a gold digger that used her body as a way to get around the bushes with men. While it may be true‚ it is without a doubt that she expressed actions that where desired by many women at the time‚ but were resistant to show these actions because

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    have a right to vote and have the same equal rights as male citizens. Judy Brady’s essay "I Want A Wife" first appeared in the Ms. Magazine’s inaugural issue in 1971. I believe that genre of the article is a classic piece of feminist humor and is depicted as satirical prose. In this essay Brady aims to convince her readers to look objectively at a man’s viewpoints and expectations of what he thinks a wife is and what she should be. Brady skillfully uses clear arguments‚ repetition of key words‚ stylish

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    Final Rough Draft: “The Man I Killed” Similarity Between “Norman Morrison” The Vietnam War was considered a true fight during 1945 through 1975‚ which was about 30 years of bloodshed and was considered the longest war that the United States has ever fought. This war was one of the first wars to be broadcasted on television in people’s homes. People then started to pay more attention to this war‚ than the previous ones. The public couldn’t swallow the realities of war‚ such as dying children

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    “ I Want A Wife” Judy Brady In essay written by Judy Brady titled “ I want a wife” she expresses her views to her audience her readers the meaning of the essay‚ Judy Brady explains her point of view and the expectation women face in today society‚ and that its a big responsibility to take on the row of a good wife. And how we as women are looked upon towards men and future husbands‚ their ideal wife and what

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    Curley’s Wife: Floozy or Innocent Girl? Curley’s wife is a young‚ pretty woman‚ who is mistrusted by her husband‚ Curley. The other characters refer to her only as ‘Curley’s wife‚’ which is significant as she is the only character in the novel without a name. She is a simple object or possession belonging to her husband and this shows the severity of the sexual discrimination in America in 1930s. I believe Steinbeck would have thought of her not as a person but a symbol. Almost everyone on the ranch

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    (693-696). This quote from Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Wife of Bath’s Prologue from the Canterbury Tales highlights the Wife’s displeasure towards the general stigmatization of women during the 14th and 15th Centuries. More importantly‚ it represents the Wife’s significance as a hero in this story. With the Wife of Bath‚ Chaucer defies the stereotype that women are submissive‚ a vilification that would continue for many centuries. Despite cultural stigmas‚ the Wife represents a turning point in literature of

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