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Jean Valjean Les Miserables
691 wordsLes Miserables known in English as? The Terrible? is a musical portrayal of the French Revolution. It is a musical tragedy, which served as a major powerhouse competitor for Andrew Lloyd Weber musicals in the early eighties and nineties. When first debuting on Broadway in 1987 it traveled a long hard road to compete with musicals of the decade. However, in time many well-known performers were proud to associate themselves with this wonderful work of art. The musical play begins with its lead cha...
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Edgar Allen Poe Poe
567 wordsSometimes a person? s pride can overshadow their good judgment, in turn effecting their actions. The result of this over zealous pride can mean death for the person. In Edgar Allen Poe? s? The Cask of Amontillado? , Fortunato is a prime example. Through his own desire to show his skill as a wine connoisseur, he causes his own demise. Fortunato? s pride becomes evident when he and Montresor first meet. When Fortunato learns of Montresor? s cask of Amontillado, he says? Luchesi cannot tell Amontil...
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Cab Driver Doesn T
1,048 wordsHolden encounters many different people, but he obviously thinks of men completely differently than women. He doesn t seem to like many of the men he encounters, but is usually able to get along with them. He will usually say things to get on peoples nerves. The first man he encounters is Mr. Spencer, whom he is visiting. It appears that he wanted to visit him, however he continuously complains 'You didn t have to do all that, I d have come over to say good-by anyway. The minute I went in, I was...
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Ice Skating Modern Day
838 wordsCatcher Questions Q: Can Holden relate to modern day Teens? A: Yes, I think that Holden can relate to modern day teens in some ways. Holden is living in the fifties at this time, and a lot of stuff has not changed. One specific example of this would be when he went to his sister s school and found foul language written on the wall. I remember when I was in Elementary school and middle school seeing this kind of stuff written all over the walls and the bathrooms. As far as his personality goes I ...
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Crash Of 1929 Stocks And Bonds
942 wordsCauses of the Great Crash In 1929 there had been a bull market for some time, and it seemed like it would never stop. However, such prosperity would not last forever. In October of that year, the market came to an abrupt halt. It was not a simple matter however. There was no single reason why the market finally crashed as it did but rather there were many factors that had lead to this devastating event. The first reason that had helped contribute to the stock market crash of 1929 was the huge mi...
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Sense Of Humor Didn T
619 wordsPerson Essay As a handsome 5 10 male with dark hair spiked in the front, and the most engaging smile approached my desk, I knew I would be laughing shortly. Charles walked up to my desk in Human Biology while we were dissecting eyeballs and commented on my eyeball. You seem to have a better eyeball than I do. Many people wouldn t have taken this situation so lightly but because of Charles s sense of humor being around him was guaranteed to be fun. With his feigned itching disease, his crazy anti...
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Mother Teresa Weren T
997 wordsDiscipleship means ^one who follows^ or ^one who learns^ and this meaning has not changed over the centuries. The first disciples must have felt very special just as do today. Also, the first disciples were not fully understood and were rejected. This is true for disciples today aswell. The Bible is the most important reference for a Christian today. It contains all sorts of stories from the Old Testament and the New Testament. The New Testament concentrates on the life of Jesus which is probabl...
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Public School System Invasion Of Privacy
2,393 wordsA little over two years ago, one of the worst tragedies concerning our nation? s children was playing out in a small rural town in Colorado. The date was April 20, 1999; the anniversary of Adolf Hitler? s Birthday, for any history buffs. But for everyone else the day started out like any other. In Jefferson County (often mistakenly reported as being in Littleton), Colorado, children went to school and parents went off to work. Neither was overly concerned about the other, or about how the day wo...
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Long Time Ago Back To School
1,003 words1. The Pendelton Family arrived at Paradise Point and began moving into their new home. Michelle, their 12 year old daughter, found a doll in her closet and she named it Amanda. 2. Michelle met her neighbor, Jeff Benson, on the beach. They quickly good became friends. 3. Michelle met Sally Carstairs while on a house call with her father. Sally told her about a young boy who died at Michelle? s new house. 4. Michelle showed Sally the doll and she also found out that she gave it the same name as a...
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Big Bang Theory Intelligent Life
1,160 wordsCosmology has always been an interesting area of study for me. For as long as I can remember, every time I look up at the night sky, a million questions pop into my head. Questions such as Is there an intelligent life out there? How large is space, does it expand infinitely, if it does, what does it expand into? These and many other questions still plague my mind. We can define Cosmology as the study of the heavens as a whole, including theories about its origin, evolution, large-scale structure...
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Tom Robinson Wasn T
469 wordsCourage Shown In The Novel Do you think that courage is an important part of a novel? Well in the book, To Kill A Mockingbird, much courage was shown. Courage is standing up for what you believe in, or doing something that is hard and takes many obstacles to overcome, or can be as little as saying, No to someone. Atticus, Jem, and Boo showed much courage in the novel. First, one of the main characters, Atticus, showed much courage. The first thing in the book that shows it is what he did to a tr...
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Father Young Man
1,068 wordsThe Courage to Stand Alone In the 1950? s, Reginald Rose penned his masterpiece, 12 Angry Men. This play introduces us to twelve men of various statures. All of these men are part of the jury who will decide the fate of a young man, who has been accused of murdering his father. At first glance of the testimonies of the witnesses in the trial, the reader, or audience, would probably agree with the norm of the jury on the guilt of the young man. If it weren? t for one character in this play, juror...
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Wouldn T Doesn T
446 wordsANNE PROVOOST? He? s a Falling Falling ANNE PROVOOST? He? s a skinhead, a second one added. I knew they wouldn? t talk to me any more, only about me? (p 111) Falling is a book that contains many complex scenarios and interpersonal relationships. The plot is set on the strong bonds between characters due to shared opinions and emotions. Caitlin is a character that voices her opinions about anything that may be troubling her: ? Keeping silent about the truth is to distort it. ? (P 148) and Lucas i...
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Didn T Eight Hour
1,046 wordsSome Defining Moments Defining Moments Some people are greatly affected by things that happen to their generation, because there are no personal events that help define them. Other people are defined by the events that have taken place in their personal lives. I am defined as a person through the events that have happened to me personally. This essay is about a few of the many events that have defined me. As far as I can remember, I ve always looked up to my father and always wanted to be around...
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Directly Or Indirectly Good And Evil
2,373 wordsDID GOD CREATE EVIL OR DID MAN? Ever since the beginning of time our reality has been based on the conflict between good and evil. From the story of Adam and Eve to modern day and everything done by the human race has been a battle between these two. Many theologians and scholars have tried to argue the creation of evil. They question if God created it or if man and his perversion of the good created it. Or even if it goes back farther than that, to the angels and Lucifer. Still many have reache...
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Inherit The Wind Isn T
682 wordsAre You A Man or A Monkey? A Disturbing Movement of Anti-Intellectualism in America? It? s more valuable to see with the eye in one? s heart, rather than see with the eye in one? s head. ? The epic crusade of science and technology versus theology, both religions of sorts dating back in time more years than any of us can begin to comprehend. Maybe that is why, as a whole, we have such a difficult time discerning between the two, or rather, why we fail to see clearly the true meaning that lies be...
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Kill A Mockingbird Points Of View
669 wordsESSAY-TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD The novel? To Kill A Mockingbird? illustrates many different points of view of racism. Long ago, when discriminating against black people was a part of everyday life, most people used very cruel words to describe them. Black people couldn? t get jobs, and most didn? t go to school because they were not accepted by white people. Most white people were taught to shut out black people from society. Communicating with a black person was completely unacceptable, and intera...
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Romeo And Juliet Fall In Love
714 wordsThe only theme that tragedy reveals is that the noble and good must suffer. There is no lesson we can draw from tragedy that will help us avoid the fate of the protagonist. It is known that in Shakespeare? s tragedies the main characters die in the end. Romeo and Juliet being a tragedy, sets up a situation where we know that Romeo and Juliet are going to die in the end. There are many events that lead to their deaths. The Capulets and Montague's share the responsibility for the deaths of Romeo a...
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Charlie Professor Nemur
1,118 wordsThe book Flowers for Algernon takes place in the United States of America in the city of New York. A good deal of this book takes place in Professor Nemur? s lab. The reason much of the story takes place here is because it is the place where the experiments take place. The rest of the story happens in multiple places. Charlie? s apartment is one consistently visited setting. Donner? s Bakery, where Charlie works, is another. This book features many colorful characters, the main one being Charlie...
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Read And Write Learned To Read
1,653 wordsFrederick Douglass, an American Slave Many prominent figures have been directly linked to the issue of slavery, each contributing to it in one form or another. One name that stands out is Frederick Douglass, who became a very innovated leader for his people. Douglass was a leader to his people and knew the importance of freedom and the impact of an education, which can break all limits. Frederick Douglass was a fortunate individual who learned how to read which allowed him to become an inspiring...
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