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Five Thousand Men Enemy
783 wordsThe soldiers of my army were pounding at the walls of the enemy base, ramming into the thick stone and metal with tanks and bulldozers. There was little left on the interior of those walls, having been blown away by mortar shells or destroyed by howitzer fire. The few buildings that retained anything more than a foundation were scarred black and had walls that had fallen in. The base was completely lost, or so I thought. I was in command of the regiment that destroyed the base. I thought myself ...
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Human Nature Treat People
1,620 wordsMOON ECLIPSE Tonight there is moon eclipse. Tonight is as long and as full of yearning like every other night, since my father is gone. I am hearing the voices from a distance. It is getting harder as time passes by to remember; the faces, names, memories and distances. I am really far, but I am there. My hands are still empty. Life consists of millions of little pictures in my head; sad, happy, eventful and maybe empty. There is so much to live, taste, talk share with my father. Yet he is gone....
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Hester Prynne Scarlet Letter
628 wordsHester Prynne is cast out as an adulteress from the Puritan society, because she had a baby with another man than her husband. "She may cover it with a brooch, or such like heathenish adornment, and so walk the streets as brave as ever!" (Hawthorne 49). The city is shocked by Hester's embodiment of the scarlet letter on her chest; because the scarlet letter was suppose to represent her punishment for her sin. This was an insult to the community, and it shows how the community despised Hester's p...
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The Sickle Cell Disease
812 wordsThe sickle cell disease is an inherited blood disorder that affects red blood cells. It causes waves of pain, damage to vital organs, and some die in childhood or early adulthood. The disease is most commonly found in blacks and Hispanics of Caribbean descent. Around one out of every 400 blacks inherits the sickle cell disease. Sickle cell occurs when two sickle cell genes or a combination of one sickle cell gene plus any one of several other hemoglobin genes. The sickle cell trait is not the sa...
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Charlie Grandmother
1,033 wordsGuy The Watcher The Watcher Guy Vanderhaeghe This incredible short story is about a little boy named Charlie Bradley, who isn? t like all the other kids his age. He was a very sick boy. Charlie had a loving mother who cared for him when he was sick. They seemed to have both one terrible thing in common, a bad chest. The Bradley's did not own a television set, so Charlie had to find different means of entertainment on his long sick days at home. He learned that if he kept quiet and still, the adu...
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Romeo And Juliet Teenage Suicide
660 wordsWilliam Shakespeare s great tragedy Romeo and Juliet is a play which addresses the ideas and dilemmas that have faced teenagers since it was written nearly 500 years ago. Three predicaments which are encountered in this play are teenage suicide, rebelliousness, and love. Romeo and Juliet is the tale of two teenagers, whose families are sworn enemies. Romeo and Juliet meet and fall in love. Upon realizing that the objects of their affections are their families sworn enemies, they decide to marry,...
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Scarlet Letter On Her Chest Letter On Her Chest Hawthorne
272 wordsThe perception of Hester's A has changed throughout the novel. In the beginning, the scarlet letter on her chest was a symbol of her sin. It was intended to be part of her punishment by providing her with humiliation, much like on the scaffolding scene. In about the middle of the novel, the meaning of the letter changes. As mentioned earlier in the novel, Hester spends her spare time helping those less fortunate than her. She was a self-ordained sister of Mercy (Hawthorne 148). The scarlet lette...
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Paul Castellano John Gotti
488 wordsClenched Clenched Fist John Gotti Clenched Fist It was early evening on December 16, 1985. The sidewalks were jammed with people who had just flooded out of the many office buildings around East 46 th Street between Second and Third Avenue. Some rushed home from work, eager to get out of the wintry gloom; others were lured by the strings of brightly colored lights into the stores for some Christmas shopping. There in the midst of the mid-town bustle on 46 th was an elegant steakhouse called Spar...
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Good Versus Evil Scarlet Letter
488 wordsThe Scarlet Letter: Review Adultery, betrayal, promiscuity, subterfuge, and intrigue, all of which would make an excellent coming attraction on the Hollywood scene and probably a pretty good book. Add Puritan ideals and writing styles, making it long, drawn out, tedious, wearisome, sleep inducing, insipidly asinine, and the end result is The Scarlet Letter. Despite all these things it is considered a classic and was a statement of the era. The Scarlet Letter is a wonderful and not so traditional...
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Nathaniel Hawthorne The Scarlet Letter Crime And Punishment
499 wordsThe Scarlet Letter: Symbolism British Literature Matt Gordon 9 - 22 - 96 Symbolism in literature is the deepness and hidden meaning in a piece of work. It is often used to represent a moral or religious belief or value. Without symbolism literature is just a bunch of meaningless words on paper. The most symbolic piece of work in American Literature is Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter. Hawthorne's use of symbolism in The Scarlet Letter is one of the most significant contributions to the r...
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Coronary Artery Disease Coronary Heart Disease
871 wordsHeart attacks cause the death of millions of people per year. In this paper I will talk about the scientific names for heart attacks, the main causes of heart attacks, the symptoms of them, the treatments for them, and the last thing we will talk about is who is at risk for having a heart attack. But, before we can talk about these things we really should determine what heart attack really means. Heart Attack (noun): an acute episode of heart disease (as a myocardial infarction) due to insuffici...
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Hester Scarlet Letter
604 wordsI can remember about six years ago when I realized that my parents were going to be divorced. I never understood why something so horrible was happening to me. I resented my parents for putting me through so much pain. I later realized my parents were ending their marriage because my father had committed adultery. I hated my father and felt sorry for my mother. I never ever looked at my father the same. I see myself as having something in common with the character Pearl in the novel The Scarlet ...
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Light And Dark Sin
824 wordsThe novel The Scarlet Letter, involves the sin of a woman and her struggle to live her life after her child is born. Nathaniel Hawthorne writes the novel in such a way, that the readers opinions of the characters are influenced. One method by which he does this is through the use of motifs. Several can be seen, a few being how the A is perceived, the use of light versus dark, and the use of iron. First the A is meant to be a symbol of sin, and the damnation the wearer will have to face after dea...
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798 wordsMrs. Boss Personal Peak Conditioning Viper Mrs. Boss Personal Health and Fitness 14 February 1997 Peak Conditioning Peak conditioning is a three way balance between nutrition, fitness, and recuperation are key elements for staying physically fit and healthy. Nutrition helps keep the internal body healthy as well as the mind. Fitness keeps the out side healthy by building muscle and endurance and keeps the inside functioning and working properly. Recuperation allows the body to recover from the h...
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Hester Prynne Arthur Dimmesdale
494 wordsThe Scarlet Letter has been considered a landmark in literature for years and years. Part of the reason for this is because of its message to? be true, be true. ? This novel demonstrates this moral through the actions of the two main characters, Hester Prynne and Arthur Dimmesdale. Many people have learned this important? moral blossom? and have held it with them, remembering it in their times of confusion. The book teaches us that it is better to show the world your faults than to lie and let t...
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People Of Boston Scarlet Letter
946 wordsPride of Hagar and Hester Hagar and Hester both express the characteristics of pride. The expression of pride does differ and are similar in many ways. Such as how they show pride by and who are they proud of. Hagar shows pride by abandoning Bram, living individually and how she behaves around John, Marvin, and Doris. Hester also shows pride in many ways through either Pearl or how she walks around Boston showing everyone the scarlet letter. For Hagar it is a flaw because throughout her life it ...
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Part Of The Body Breast Cancer
1,207 wordsPlease Read This Warning Before You Use This Essay for Anything (It Might Save Your Life) Aspects of Breast Cancer According to the American Cancer Society, in the United States in 1997 alone, 180, 000 people were diagnosed with a horrible disease. Of all types of cancer breast cancer ranks second and is the number one cancer which is fatal in women between ages of 15 to 54. This cancer is within the top three cancers of all women above the age of 15. This awful disease is breast cancer. Breast ...
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Hester Prynne Scarlet Letter
1,134 wordsHester and the Scarlet Letter: Unobtainable Simplicity The achievement of simplicity in life never occurs because things are not simple, but manifold, being viewed differently, and speaking more than one purpose. Nathaniel Hawthorne journeys to seventeenth century Boston and introduces Hester Prynne as he makes his awareness of this idea evident. Through The Scarlet Letter, Hawthorne presents the complexity of lifes components whether they appear as simple as an embroidered letter or as intricat...
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Coronary Artery Disease Coronary Arteries
746 wordsQUESTION: What is Angina? And what is the cure? RESPONSE: Angina refers to the pain arising from lack of adequate blood supply to the heart muscle. Typically, it is a crushing pain behind the breastbone in the center of the chest, brought on by exertion and relieved by rest. It may at times radiate to or arise in the left arm, neck, jaw, left chest, or back. It is frequently accompanied by sweating, palpitations of the heart, and generally lasts a matter of minutes. Similar pain syndromes may be...
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Wanted To Find Football Player
1,576 wordsImagine yourself, if you can, strapping up a helmet before the big game, stretching your legs out before the 600 meter rely, or taking a few warm up swings before you step up into the batter? s box. There are probably a lot of things going through that stubborn head of yours. Now imagine those same things with the thought of having to think of how you will make time to study for the big biology exam the following day. All right now you can quit imagining things. Thousands of student athletes hav...
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