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O Henry Short Stories
1,451 words... e literary device irony is utilized. Irony is an amusing or surprising contradiction. It is a difference between what is expected and what ends up taking place. In "The Cop and the Anthem" Soapy tries to get arrested by taking a silk umbrella from a man. However, the man just thought Soapy was its rightful owner because he had found it earlier. Also, when Soapy finally decides to get a job and become a decent man when he gets arrested. Also, O. Henry's stories reflect his life. As you can se...
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Jorge Luis Borges Boston G K Hall
1,336 wordsJORGE LUIS BORGES THE BOOK OF SAND Class: Spanish IIA Date: April 1, 1993 Spanish IIA Jorge Luis Borges is a famous Spanish author, known best for his short stories. In this paper, I will discuss several short stories written by Mr. Borges, what influenced him in his writings, and a brief history of his place of origin, Argentina. Borges The Book of Sand is the story of a man who is visited by a stranger trying to sell a holy book called the Book of Sand. The narrator looks at the book and is un...
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Computer Crime Credit Card
1,514 wordsIts the weekend, you have nothing to do so you decide to play around on your computer. You turn it on and then start up, you start calling people with your modem, connecting to another world, with people just like you at a button press away. This is all fine but what happens when you start getting into other peoples computer files. Then it becomes a crime, but what is a computer crime really, obviously it involves the use of a computer but what are these crimes. Well they are: Hacking, Phreaking...
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Macro Viruses Computer Viruses
3,088 wordsComputer Crime Its the weekend, you have nothing to do so you decide to play around on your computer. You turn it on and then start up, you start calling people with your modem, connecting to another world, with people just like you at a button press away. This is all fine but what happens when you start getting into other peoples computer files. Then it becomes a crime, but what is a computer crime really, obviously it involves the use of a computer but what are these crimes. Well they are: Hac...
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Henry Cabot Lodge Alot For Our Country Served
313 wordsHenry Cabot Lodge Henry Cabot Lodge was an American diplomat. He was born on July 5 th 1902. He was born in Nahant Massachusetts. He did alot for our country so in the next few paragraphs I will tell you about Henry Cabot Lodge and some of his accomplishments. Henry Cabot Lodge attended Harvard University. Between 1923 and 1932 he was associated with the Boston Evening Transcript and the New York Herald Tribune. He was also a member of the Republican Party. He served two terms in the Massachuset...
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Mainstream Media World Championship
1,555 wordsBack to the drawing board Id like to spread my views on the so called copyright infringements in backyard wrestling. Although there is noone to my knowledge that has a copyright on the names of feds and wrestlers etc. But I have experienced some angry wrestlers that were arguing of the rights to use the name Hard Time. Now not to make myself look good or anything but the name Hard Time was created by myself 2 years ago and whether or not anyone else has created it themselves or borrowed the idea...
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Make You Feel Period Of Time
1,100 wordsMy book report is about living with someone who drinks too much. I chose this topic because hit its very close to home. In the book that I read it tells about other children who are or have grown up with an alcoholic parent. I learned alot about alcoholism which is what makes you an alcoholic. I also learned about what some kids go through while growing up. This book tells you how to deal with someone who is an alcoholic and how to deal with your self as well. This book was very interesting and ...
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