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Red Scare Anti Communist
1,544 words
Vivian Gonzalez McCarthyism was one of the saddest
events of American history. It destroyed peoples
lives and shattered many families. It threw
innocent people into a whirlwind of mass confusion
and fictional portrayals of their lives.
McCarthyism spawned for the countrys new found
terror of Communism known as the red scare.
McCarthyism was an extreme version of the red
scare, a scare whose ends did not justify the
means. The Red Scare happened twice in the history
of this great country. When th...
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Ten Years Three Children
1,551 words
Is Sula a tragic novel? I think it is. Because
Sula grows up in an unusual family and many
tragedies happen during her growth. Those kinds of
tragedies we can even see it at the very beginning
of the story. Eva had married a man named Boy Boy
and had three children: Hannah, the eldest, and
Eva, whom she named after herself but called
Pearl, and a son named Ralph whom she called Plum.
(32) After five years of their marriage, Boy Boy
left Eva without leaving anything except $ 1. 65,
five eggs, thr...
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Don T Have In Common Fight For My Freedom Swim
328 words
This book was about slavery and Arabus who wanted
to be free and not have to answer to his slave
master Ivers who treated him like dirt. It is hard
to compare Arabus and me because there is not much
in common between us. One thing we have in common
is that we both believe that African Americans
should not be discriminated apart from white
people. Something that we don? t have in common is
that his father is dead and mine is not. We both
have determination. Arabus was trying to become
free by ste...
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Angels Surrounding Room Color
390 words
My Heaven on Earth I have this special room in my
home, I can go to when I want to repose, or lose
myself in a deep slumber. I can watch the sunset
complement my bedroom with its gentle light,
commending the color scheme, flowing through. Just
occupying a space of mine brings me a special sort
of self-satisfaction. I sit and reminisce about
the times my mother and I painted the walls, the
new linens, and bedding I have hung In addition,
laid on my bed, or the pictures I have placed in
their own ...
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Lying Here Dying Drink And Drive
2,075 words
My Lost Love It was ever so dark that evening. It
hurt to look at her. It was like looking at my
heart barely beating on the floor. I couldnt stand
it. Love never hurt me this much. I cant believe
this happened. Why me? Why her? Why us? In an
instant it was over. I remember the first time we
met. It was actually kind of funny. She was
walking her dog. Actually, the dog was walking
her. I was reading a poem and walking along. When
all of the sudden, we collided. The second I
looked up into her ey...
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National Bank E Mail
922 words
National Bank Employee As E-Mail Server
Administrator National Bank Employee As E-Mail
Server Administrator The situation I would like to
explain happened fairly recently. I have accepted
a position with a National Bank as one of their
E-mail Server Administrators. An acquaintance of
mine (Don) told me about the position and took my
resume to his supervisor. He is not someone I call
a friend because we do not do any activities
together nor do our wives do things together. I
used to work at the B...
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Four And A Half Hampton Roads
1,230 words
Civil War Monitor vs. Merrimack The battle on
March 9, 1862, between the USS Monitor and the CSS
Merrimack, officially the CSS Virginia, is one of
the most revolutionary naval battles in world
history. Up until that point, all battles had been
waged between wooden ships. This was the first
battle in maritime history that two ironclad ships
waged war. The USS Merrimack was a Union frigate
throughout most of its existence, up until the
Union Navy abandoned the Norfolk Naval Yard. To
prevent the Co...
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Four And A Half Hampton Roads
1,240 words
The battle on March 9, 1862, between the USS
Monitor and the CSS Merrimack, officially the CSS
Virginia, is one of the most revolutionary naval
battles in world history. Up until that point, all
battles had been waged between wooden ships. This
was the first battle in maritime history that two
ironclad ships waged war. The USS Merrimack was a
Union frigate throughout most of its existence, up
until the Union Navy abandoned the Norfolk Naval
Yard. To prevent the Confederate Navy from using
her ag...
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Didn T Understand Mother
1,017 words
The Disney World Adventure Throughout my childhood
I can recall many memories that caused emotional
delight as well as emotional devastation. My
memories go back as early as conquering my fears
of sleeping in the dark to acknowledging I was
never going to learn how to skate. Those few
examples don? t compare to the one childhood
experience that still haunts me today. I couldn? t
wait for my family and I to take our annual
vacation. It was during those times that I enjoyed
myself most. I had anti...
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Cuckoo Nest Mc Murphy
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one flew over Someone by the name of Ernest
Hemingway once wrote, A man can be destroyed but
not defeated. There is indeed much to be said for
this statement, as it can be taken to mean many
things. Initial impressions are that Hemingway is
speaking of personal honor, and how no man can
have his honor taken away from him forcefully. No
matter how great the suffering, or how undignified
the death, the very nature of honor is that it is
something that can only be lost through fault of
the man. On ...
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Honest Iago Othello Believes
926 words
Iago is the master of deception and no one cares
to notice it because he is known to them as honest
Iago. Good night honest Iago (Shakespeare 2. 3.
325). He uses his trust that everyone has for him
against them to plant ideas in their heads. He
will do anything to get what he wants and he does
not care who he hurts as long as he gets what he
wants. Iago uses his expert judgment of character
to use and betray his fellow friend, Roderigo. He
is jealous that Cassio is Lieutenant and plots
against h...
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Miles Per Hour Part Of My Life
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Often in people? s lives an event can happen that
is forever remembered as one of the most
important. Be it a family story, or something that
has absolutely nothing to do with the person, the
event is deeply engraved in the individual? s mind
and will always stay with him or her. This
happened when I was twelve years old. I have been
a car-racing fan since the age of nine and ever
since I started getting into the world of the
Formula 1 World Championship, one driver started
capturing my attentio...
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Helps The Reader Speaker
757 words
? Porphyria? s Lover? is one of many poems by
Robert Browning. In this poem a woman named
Porphyria is killed by her lover. This man? s
obsession with Porphyria led him to murder.
Through vocabulary, imagery and situation Browning
shows the reader the mind of an obsessed man.
Imagery in a poem helps the reader visualize the
surroundings and helps the reader infer the main
events in a poem. The opening lines in the poem
show a dark dismal night. ? The rain set early in
tonight, /The sullen wind w...
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Good Hands Shakespeare Prospero
391 words
Prospero s epilogue at the conclusion of The
Tempest provides interesting parallels to its
author s life. Written near the end of his career,
numerous scholars suggest that it is Shakespeare s
written farewell. Just as Shakespeare sculpts a
world from nothing, Prospero authors the events on
the island. Prospero s monologue flows naturally
with they story and provides a natural ending to
the work. He describes the loss of his magical
power at the beginning of his monologue when he
says, My charms...
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Oracle Of Apollo Quest For The Truth Oedipus
834 words
The events in Oedipus the King, written by
Sophocles, show an underlying relationship of mans
free will existing within the cosmic order or fate
that the Greeks believed guided the universe. Man
was free to choose and was ultimately held
responsible for his own actions. Both the concepts
of fate and free will played an integral part in
Oedipus destruction. Although he was a victim of
fate, he was not controlled by it. Oedipus was
destined from birth to someday marry his mother
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Dead Father Basketball Team
935 words
Portia is Definitely a Man s Name Why must we
label some women s jobs while men s aren t? A
basketball team needs to be changed to the women s
basketball team when women participate. Women
operate as the other in society, many being
unacknowledged and treated as such. Judging by
some of Shakespeare s works, it seems this same
social placement existed in his time. Through
examination of Jessica s escape from her father
and Portia s conceding to her royalty in
Shakespeare s Merchant of Venice, soc...
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Telling The Truth Time Machine
1,257 words
SCENE I: Setting: On the set of Time Voyager, a
new television series. Characters: ANN Announcer
ROMEO Romeo ANN: Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome
again to this weeks edition of Time Voyager. In
case this is the first time you have tuned in and
are unfamiliar with the concept, let me explain it
to you. Modern technology today allows us to go
back in time, as you probably know already. We do
just that go back and visit those times and places
that had so much mystery, so much darkness, and so
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Fair Is Foul Hail To Thee
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Show How The Witches Are Used In Show How The
Witches Are Used In Macbeth To Develop The Plot
And Create Tension For The Audience In his plays,
Shakespeare liked to please his audience and
create as much tension as possible. At the time he
composed Macbeth there was a massive witch-mania
around England which was supported fondly by King
James 1 st. Therefore, it motivated Shakespeare to
produce a play, which involved witches and the
supernatural. The first scene in the play is
entirely performed...
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Paying Attention Rush Hour
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Driving to Subway Subway Challenges Driving to
work with my windows down, moon roof open and the
thumping sound of Nate Dog? s music ringing in my
ear, I was having a fine morning. Even though I
knew Saturday mornings get busy I figured I would
get through it happily. Many people are rude in
their own ways and restaurant employees have to
learn how to deal with them. As I got ready for
work I didn? t realize that I would be getting the
most awful customer in all of my years working at
Subway. I ...
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Face To Face Symbolic Interaction
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Human beings have the ability to communicate,
understand, and interact with each other in a way
that no other life forms can. Certain hand
gestures, voice tones, and facial expressions let
the other person or persons know how we are
feeling and what we mean. Because we have the
capacity to interpret and comprehend such action
and words, it makes for an easier conversation
without much confusion. Socialization plays a
major part in our interpreting people s
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