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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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Didn T Couldn T
1,540 wordsHe always loved his gin in the morning, noon, and night; it came to him like water and it was impossible for him to leave home without it. No one could ever sway him from his essential life fluid. It wouldn? t matter whether you cried, pleaded, or begged on your two knees, he would not stop. He only started to drink this much when he was 35 and I was about 9 at the time, no one could explain this drastic change in him. Before, he used to drink often but now, it? s just crazy how much he drinks. ...
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Body Was Found Pieces Of Paper
1,875 wordsIt was Christmas night 1996, Boulder, Colorado. The Ramsey family was on their way home from a Christmas party. Jonbenet was asleep in the backseat of the car. The Ramsey s were planning a trip to their family home in Michigan the next morning. When the morning of December 26 th came, something happened that would change not only the Ramsey s life, but also the city of Boulder as well as all of America forever. As Patsy Ramsey headed down the stairs of her 15 room Tudor home just after 5: 00 am,...
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First Person Narrative Point Of View
2,053 wordsThis essay is about how Poe uses the description of environments in his narratives. I shall explain this usage with close reference to several short stories by Poe. A full listing of the stories used appears in the List of Works Consulted at the end of this essay. It is important to note that in all of the stories, the narration is in the first-person. This has deep-reaching effects on how particular environments are described. This will also be commented upon. The first excerpt comes from a sto...
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Romeo And Juliet Fall In Love
733 wordsRomeo and Juliet Essay It is known that in Shakespeare? s tragedies main characters die in the end, and in his comedies people marry. Since Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy, Romeo and Juliet are going to die in the end. Some events have to lead to their deaths, and someone makes these events happen. The person (s) who started it all and did something that led to all the other events that caused the death of a pair of star-crossed lovers (Prologue, 6). The Capulets and Montague's would be most respo...
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People Of Sighet Numerous Chances Germans
437 wordsIn the book Night by Elie Wiesel, it talks about the holocaust and what it was like being in it. The Germans were trying to make the German race the supreme race. To do this they were going to kill off everyone that wasn? t a German. If you were Jewish or something other than German, you would have been sent to a concentration camp and segregated by men and women. If you weren? t strong enough you were sent to the crematory to be cremated. If you were strong enough you were sent to work at a lab...
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Three Months Attend School
1,362 wordsI started Life The Life I started using mild sedatives in my late junior high years. This soon led to the use of hallucinogens. I soon realized I knew all and I did not need school any longer. This led to a dilemma. In the state of Florida you must attend school until the age of sixteen, where I was only fifteen. So the next step was either attend school or get shipped off. Obviously, in my state of mind, I wasn? t thinking all to clearly and decided to be shipped off. By shipped off, I mean sen...
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Lots Of Money Positive Influence
563 wordsLife without N? Sync: A soon-to-be reality, or a teenaged girl? s worst nightmare? I would hate to even suggest that we might soon exist in a world without N? Sync. Their songs inspire us, as well as being very morally sound. Their creative and innovative fashions and tunes gives us the much needed variety that keeps us interested about the next aptly-titled CD they put out. They are great role models for every aspiring? teen dream? , and give teenaged boys something to aspire to. N? Sync is a p...
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Dominican Republic Wasn T
777 wordsMy trip to the Dominica n Republic I was to leave to the Dominican Republic at 10 p. m. on a Thursday night. My flight was with Tower Air and it was leaving John F. Kennedy airport. I had to be there three hours before departure and I was I was there at 7 p. m. It felt like they longest wait of my life. At 9: 30 p. m, they announced that we would not be leaving on time because the plane had technical difficulties. Our flight would now leave at 12 p. m. I couldn? t believe this was happening to m...
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War On Drugs Prohibition Of Marijuana
2,049 wordsAs we Marijuana Argument Essay As we all know the government has some sort of control over the people living in the United States and play a role in our every day lives. They give us rules to live by even though we are guaranteed our freedom in the Declaration of Independence. These rules we are expected to live by are said to be for our own good and supposedly keep the citizens in order. I ve come to see that some rules make no logical sense such as the prohibition of marijuana. Marijuana was o...
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Corrupted Hadleyburg Mark Twain
1,218 wordsMark Twain s The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg is a story with a definite moral or lesson to be learned. The lessons in the story are presented to the reader as a parable, much like a parable of the Bible. Mark Twain s The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg is a modern parable similar to the stories and parables of the Bible. The similarities between the Bible and The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg began in the first paragraph of the story. it (Hadleyburg) began to teach the principles of honest deali...
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Vast Amounts World Cup
553 wordsWhen the new eagerly awaited 400 million Wembley Stadium is completed it will make newspapers in every corner of the world. Everyone on this planet will see groundbreaking building technology and methods, it will be the most advanced stadium in the world and start a new era in sports stadiums. The building of the 400 million project is very controversial, people have very mixed views about whether the building work should continue. The main argument for those protesting anti-Wembley stadium is t...
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Wouldn T Successful Business
801 wordsMath is an essential asset in the business world. Without mathematics businesses wouldn? t be able to operate effectively. In order to run a restaurant math plays an important role in a lot of different areas. For instance the items on the menu may change due to the way it sells. Bookkeeping and math allow you to both figures out what items are profitable and what items are selling. The business world revolves around math, from profit and loss statements, to graphs, to taxes. Everything in busin...
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Caged Bird Maya Angelou
1,428 words&# 65279; Maya Angelou is one astounding woman. Through childhood Maya developed a sense of independence and is known for that today. Another attribute she acquired from childhood was experience. An author of three autobiographies, Maya depicts her life in a way no one else can. One of Maya s books, I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings, which is an account of her youth describe the trauma of being raped, the violent death of her attacker, and her subsequent refusal to speak (Maynard). Maya went throu...
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Make More Money Isn T
1,074 wordsThe way owners and athletes of sports have clouded the meaning of sports by turning a favorite past time into a business is sickening to any sports fan. Free Agency, Advertising, Enormous Contracts, Large Endorsements, Moving teams from city to city are all the aspects of business. What happened to the time when you went to a baseball game for a reasonable price to watch the players who have made a team a franchise, though still only receive what an average man deserves. Sitting in the ballpark ...
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Punic Wars Foot Soldiers
1,878 wordsThe Punic wars were a set of three wars that stretched from 264 - 146 BCE. They were fought between the Romans and Carthaginians over trading and land disputes. Basically, two quickly expanding empires came in contact with each other and war was inevitable. There was a fierce competition of trade goods, which formed a strong rivalry between the two powers. Carthage was a city that had been formed by the Phoenicians from Tyre in the 8 th century BCE. It was the strongest city in the Mediterranean...
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Lord Your God Surely Be Put
3,192 wordsShould the Ten Commandments be Posted in Schools Notes: All scripture quotes, unless otherwise indicated, are from the New King James Version of the Bible. The views expressed below are not necessarily those of the author, but rather are intended to make people think. Feel free to distribute this essay anywhere you want, including web pages, newsgroups, forums, and e-mail Not only should public schools be allowed to post the 10 Commandments, they should be REQUIRED to post them in each and every...
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Captain Vere Billy Budd
2,903 wordsTo form simply one opinion or show merely one aspect of this story is naive, rude, and closed minded. How may one stick to one deli mea, moral questioning, or out-look on a book that jumps from such cases like frogs on lily pads? Just as Melville has done, I shall attempt to arrange my perception of Billy Budd, in a similar fashion. That is, through an unorthodox practice (that is; jumping from pt. to point), of writing an essay I shall constantly change and directions and goals of what it is I ...
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Good Man Is Hard Man Is Hard To Find
1,269 wordsThroughout her short story? A Good Man Is Hard to Find, ? Flannery O? Connor uses subtle characterization to establish the characters of the Misfit and the Grandmother. While some of the characteristics in the story are straightforward and easily understood, others require one to look beneath the surface. Upon one? s first reading of the story, he or she most likely believes that the Misfit is a dangerous, bad criminal, and the Grandmother just an old woman; but upon closer examination, it is ob...
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Jack London Civilized Society
557 wordsIn Jack London s book, The Call of the Wild, he symbolizes many things in the book. Buck, gold sacks, Mercedes, and others are looked on as symbolic. In this essay, you will find out what these items symbolize. The main character in the book is Buck, a half St. Bernard, half Scotch shepherd dog. In the story, he is betrayed by someone he trusts and is thrown into a harsh world. A world where you must work or be discarded. He adapts to the harsh environment, and soon enough becomes the leader of ...
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