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Lord Of The Flies Reader Realizes
1,170 words
Lord of the Flies, is the story of a group of boys
of different backgrounds who are stranded on an
unknown island when their plane crashes. As the
boys try to formulate a plan to get rescued, they
begin to separate, and a band of savage tribal
hunters are formed. Eventually the boys almost
entirely shake off the civilization of the world
they once knew. When all the confusion of
behaviour leads them to a manhunt the reader
realizes the sudden decay of law and order and
loss of civilization when ...
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Flew Off The Road Game Of Pool Tom
1,078 words
Its New Years Eve 1989 and the dawn of another
boring decade is upon us. At least that was my
opinion as I sat in my car driving to my friend
Rons party. It was going to be the best party of
the night. Everyone who was anyone in the Senior
class was going along with a few juniors and
sophomores. When I arrived I saw my girlfriend
Cindy's car parked along the side of the road
along with about thirty or forty others. I was
rather glad she was already there because I hadnt
seen her for a few days b...
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Roald Dahl Indirect Characterization
636 words
Characterization, a method that an author chooses
to develop his / her character, is a very
important element in a story. In Lamb to the
Slaughter, Roald Dahl, effectively develops the
protagonist both directly and indirectly; however,
the use of indirect characterization is more
dominant because it reveals her actions and how
she deals with her conflict, her words, and
creating a dynamic character with her words, and
her personality. First, she seems like a typical
house-wife longing for her hu...
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Car Accident Last Night Accident Last Night Evan
1,052 words
It was halftime; the score was tied. The Lower
Dauphin Falcon Basketball team was playing with
such charisma as we started to soar over the
Susquehanna Indians in the second half. It was one
shot after another, and soon we were winning by 2
points. The star of the game was of course our
number 33, Evan. He shined on the court like an
angel in disguise. The crowd was cheering with
excitement as the final minutes were winding down
on the scoreboard. The game was tied at 44 with 5
seconds remaining...
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Stretch My Arms Top Of The Wall Mouse
838 words
My life is at its peak, but now coming to an end.
My name is Blackberry and, in order to live I have
to search for this herb. It is only located in a
magical place with magical characters such as
talking animals. In order to go into this magical
place I have to believe in magic, a thing I
haven't believed in since I was a kid. I need the
herb, because I have cancer and want to be cured.
I tried everything to make myself believe in magic
but nothing helped, until that night when a short,
chubby m...
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Feminine Sexuality Kate Chopin
1,171 words
In Kate Chopin's short story "The Storm", the
narrative surrounds the brief extramarital affair
of two individuals, Calixta and Alce. Many critics
do not see the story as a condemnation of
infidelity, but rather as an affirmation of human
sexuality. This essay argues that "The Storm" may
be interpreted as a specific affirmation of
feminine sexuality and passion conjoined with a
condemnation of its repression by the constraints
of society. If one is to attempt to interpret "The
Storm", it becomes...
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Adam And Eve Mary Shelley
1,139 words
It is evident that the themes in Frankenstein are
by no accident. I will take a philosophical look
at three themes that interest and stand out most
to me. Death, as we know it, is inevitable. Mary
Shelley incorporates death into her piece in a way
that I havent seen before. It takes a role in
nearly every other aspect of the novel. Another
theme is just the opposite of death: life.
Frankenstein becomes obsessed with learning about
death, and then, he becomes obsessed with
prolonging or creating ...
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Media And Murder Whos Really To Blame
823 words
By allowing our opinion to be persuaded by the
media in their depictions of the truth within
particular news broadcasting stories, we are
merely coinciding with the disillusions of the
world in which we live. As a society, we would
rather allow ourselves to be convinced by the
media that sudden outbursts of violence can be
directly linked to a logical explanation. The
media therefore allows us to believe there is a
reason for every violent act and we are not to
blame. By placing the blame on dif...
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Blue Eyes Day Care
774 words
Karen Connors takes a big role in this book. She
is eighteen and has long blonde hair and blue
eyes. She is strange and mystical. No one can
quite figure her out. She is always figuring out
where missing children are. She is a caring person
toward children at the day care and babysitting.
Ronald Wilson is another important person in this
story. He is a rookie cop for the police
department. He has sandy-hair and blue eyes. He is
a got to get it done kind of guy. He and Karen
meet toward the begin...
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Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale Hester And Dimmesdale
1,791 words
Often in society people are placed under a
microscope and criticized, punished, and despised
for their individual choices and flaws. In
Nathaniel Hawthorne's, The Scarlet Letter, life is
centered around a rigid Puritan society in which
one is unable to divulge his or her innermost
thoughts and secrets. Every human being needs the
opportunity to express how he or she truly feels;
otherwise the emotions are bottled up until they
become so compacted they erupt. Unfortunately,
Puritan society does n...
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Series Of Events Commit Suicide
1,111 words
Julien Rouleau Suicide: A Self- Destruction
Suicide is the act or an instance of intentionally
killing oneself According to Emile Durkheim,
suicide is applied to all cases of death resulting
directly or indirectly from a positive or negative
act of the victim himself, which he knows will
produce this result (44). Suicide is a rarely ever
a spur of the moment thing. The Susceptibility to
suicide is lowest among those who have strong
community ties. Involvement in church, synagogue
or temple may h...
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Chaos Theory Straight Lines
1,201 words
Where Chaos begins, classical science ends. Ever
since physicists have inquired into the laws of
nature, the have not begun to explore irregular
side of nature, the erratic and discontinuous
side, that have always puzzled scientists. They
did not attempt to understand disorder in the
atmosphere, the turbulent sea, the oscillations of
the heart and brain, and the fluctuations of
wildlife populations. All of these things were
taken for granted until in the 1970 's some
American and European scient...
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Britain And France Treaty Of Versailles
1,115 words
... m loans that could be withdrawn at any time.
The problem for Germany came with the Wall Street
Crash of October 1929... America; Thousands of
companies lost millions and there was a sudden
rush of people trying to withdraw their savings.
The banks, who couldn't cope with this, withdrew
their German loans which caused thousands of new
and vulnerable German businesses to go bankrupt,
30 % unemployment, poverty, homelessness and
starvation. In Germany's abysmal position, people
began to look fo...
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Act Iii Scene Three Weird Sisters
457 words
Upon the heath. [Act I, Scene I] is the first
sight we see the three weird sisters. They are
beldams... saucy and overbold [Act III, Scene V],
the temptresses of evil who seemingly lurk behind
all the dark thoughts and unconscious enticements.
They seem to live for riddles and affairs for
death [Act III, Scene V]. At first sight it
appears that they entwine their misgiving through
mystical charms and spells, yet truly their power
lies in knowing the weaknesses of others. Macbeth
tells Lady Macbe...
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Mental And Emotional Mademoiselle Reisz
1,546 words
In all novels the use of symbols are what make the
story feel so real to the reader. A symbol as
simple as a bird can mean so much more then what
you see. Whereas a symbol as complicated as the
sea, can mean so much less then what you thought.
It is a person perception that brings them to the
true meaning of a specific symbol. Symbols are
message within a word that must be analyzed to
discover. In The Awakening, Kate Chopin conveys
her ideas by using carefully crafted symbols that
reflect her ch...
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Ready For School Brighter And Brighter Girl
682 words
A beaker of some unknown chemical bubbled
ominously on the corner burner, when I walked into
the room. I starred at the green chemical as it
bubbled like crazy. I was getting closer to see
why it was bubbling. No one was in the room when I
walked in, so that was kind of od 01 d. I rubbed
my eyes to see if I was still sleeping, but it was
still there. I looked at it, and then I walked
over slowly, to get a better look at the unknown
chemical. All of a sudden the lights went out and,
the substance...
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Apprenticeship Of Duddy Kravitz Catcher In The Rye
1,521 words
One of the most difficult transitions a person
must experience in his or her life is the
transition from childhood to adulthood. For many
adolescents, the responsibilities adulthood
entails often overshadow the vast carefree,
innocent wonderland that is childhood. On the
other hand, many teens find the adult world
intriguing, with its many opportunities and
freedoms. Yet, these young adults are often
disappointed finding the trials associated with
"growing up" confusing. Although they are full
o...
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Males And Females Men And Women
700 words
Let's go to the mall. " This comment is one of the
few statements that can be heard coming from the
mouths of both sexes. While typically associated
with shopping, and thus automatically, and
unfairly, females, going to the mall has mutual
attractions to both males and females. Since the
massive increase of shopping malls in this
country, the popularity of "going to the mall" has
increased a thousand fold for everyone. For
females the reason that "going to the mall" is so
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People With Sleep Apnea People With Sleep Central
540 words
Sleep apnea is a common sleeping disorder where a
person has experiences of not breathing during
sleep. Over 20 million Americans, mostly
overweight men, suffer from sleep apnea. Despite
these numbers, sleep apnea is often not treated
directly because its symptoms are thought to be
those of depression, stress, or just loud snoring.
There may be a genetic component to this disorder
as it often occurs within families. People with
sleep apnea stop breathing for at least 10 seconds
at a time; these ...
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Washington D C Studies Have Shown
606 words
What is exercise? The actual definition of
exercise is; to use repeatedly in order to
strengthen or develop, but to make it simpler,
exercise is doing programs and workouts to keep
fit, for example, running, hiking, bicycling, and
any active sport. Most Americans do little or no
exercise during work or rest hours. Today there
arent many jobs requiring intense physical
activity. Instead of walking, people use
automobiles or public transportation. Instead of
being physically active, people usually...
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