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Importance Of Being Earnest Lady Bracknell
1,570 words
... yn wants even more to marry him, and the fact
that he had a family makes Lady Bracknell approve
of him just a little bit more. I could identify
with Miss Prism because even though she was seen
as intelligent, she was really quite ditsy. I
wouldnt leave a baby in a handbag at a cloakroom,
but I have done some things that make people
wonder how I do so well in school. I could
sympathize with both Algernon and Jack. I really
wasnt fond of Cecily and Gwendolyn and I
definitely didnt like the amo...
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One Day In The Life Of Ivan Analytical
1,402 words
Russia, has a lowest ever temperature of 44 C, and
an average of 104 days a year above 0 C and a
yearly average of 261 days below 0 C. It is the
second coldest continent in the world only behind
Antarctica, it snows on average 111 days of the
year. It is dark, gloomy, freezing and miserable
in the winter, and in the summer, cold, dark, and
gloomy. Camps for political prisoners seemed even
colder, especially with no real heating and
limited clothes to wear on these wintriness days.
The camp which...
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Black And White Skin Color
584 words
For centuries blacks have suffered discrimination
from the white society. They were thought to be
uncivilized because of their dark skin color.
Today, discrimination against skin color no longer
exists legally in the United States. Public
schools and workplaces are mixed with a variety
colors and races from different countries. Though,
it may seem that skin color doesnt matter in
society, the majority of society only make close
friends or marry someone from their own race. Most
of these feelings...
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Nature Things Time
632 words
In the essay "Nature" by Ralph Waldo Emerson, he
talks about the wonders of nature that are
commonly overlooked by man. He sees these wonders
every day and is desensitized to them. Emerson
tells how the same things that we think as normal
amaze a child. The first time children experience
something they are dumbfounded, as we should be,
yet nature stays overlooked. This essay speaks the
complete truth about the way people treat nature
and its beauties. I often pass up the amazing
things happen ar...
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Admissions Essays Admissions Officer
534 words
The conclusion is your last chance to persuade the
reader or impress upon them your qualifications.
Endings are the last experience an admissions
officer has with your essay, so you need to make
those words and thoughts count. You should not
feel obligated to tie everything up into a neat
bow. The essay can conclude with some ambiguity,
if appropriate, as long as it offers insights. The
aim is for the admissions officer to leave your
essay thinking, That was a satisfying read. Here
are some Dos ...
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War On Drugs Common Goal
709 words
Paul Kantner once said, "If you can remember
anything about the sixties, you weren't really
there. " I feel this same way when talking to my
peers about social gatherings, concerts and
sometimes, even school. It is hard to have a
conversation about last weekend without hearing, I
was so drunk, or I dont know, I was really high.
People at my professional workplace seem to have
no problem asking me if I could get them an ounce
of weed- presumably, because Im young. Drugs are
not surrounding our cu...
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Fifth Business H 2
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Many people dislike a certain individual when they
meet or exceed certain predefined criteria. In the
novel FIFTH BUSINESS by Robertson Davies, the
antagonist, Percy Boyd Staunton, performs a number
of incidents, which leads one to dislike him. He
denies his guilt of throwing a snowball, happily
displays nude pictures of his wife, and commits
adultery. In his early childhood, Boy throws a
paperweight concealed in a snowball at Mrs.
Dempster. Towards the end of the book, Boy denies
ever throwing ...
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How To Make A Proper Pot Of Coffee
1,029 words
How-To Let me just say that I am addicted to
coffee. Ive got to have my daily fix at least
several times a day; when I wake up, around lunch,
before I go to work. Truth be told, If coffee were
booze, Im pretty sure Id be a drunk. I dont know
what you might think, but just any coffee isnt
good coffee. Take Starbucks for instance, it
smells great, but they brew it so strong that
drinking a whole cup can cause your heart to beat
a couple seconds fast. I dont like my coffee to be
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Left With No Good Bye Left With No Good Father
1,277 words
Your father shot himself; those are the words so
engraved in my mind that every time I remember
them, I hear my mothers voice as she said them to
me that late night in July. I was 14 years old in
the summer of 1989 when my father shot himself in
the head. My parents had been divorced for about
five years and been separated because of problems
they had for much longer than I can recall. My
father had remarried a former housekeeper with one
child of her own and four of his; this was not a
man who ...
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Cross My Arms Person
1,074 words
... item more effectively. The first is listening
actively. Three activities that help improve
effective listening are paraphrasing, clarifying,
and giving feedback. The second step is to listen
with empathy. The third step is listening with
openness. This means reserving or otherwise
postponing judgements until after you " ve
listened fully. Step four is listening with
awareness. This step is to compare what's being
said to your own knowledge without judgement. The
second part of this step is i...
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Full Of Life Amp Quot
854 words
In his poem, & quot; Lines Written in the
Early Spring, & quot; William Wordsworth gives
us insight into his views of the destruction of
nature. Using personification, he makes nature
seem to be full of life and happy to be living.
Yet, man still is destroying what he sees as &
quot; Nature's holy plan& quot; (8). The
entire poem is about the interaction between
nature and man. Wordsworth is clearly not happy
about the things that man has done to the world.
He describes Nature in...
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Hair Time One
421 words
I had always thought myself intelligent, not
brilliant by any means, but definitely not dumb.
How ever, my blond color hair will and has given
others the impression that I am a dull-witted
person. I am a victim of the 'dumb blond's
teletype. I am 'supposed' to sit there, twirl my
hair around my fingers, giggle, answer questions
with a glazed look in my eyes while nonsense comes
out, and cock my head to one side when I think
really really hard about nothing. Those who know
me will say that is not...
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Effects Of Violence On Children
707 words
Violent television shows lead to violence in
children between the ages of two and five. A study
conducted by Albert Bandura concludes that
violence in the media can lead to aggressive
behavior. In this study, the experimental group
was shown a cartoon where the characters acted in
a violent manner, while the control group was not.
When given a large inflatable doll to play with,
the experimental group punched the doll, while the
control group ignored it. Likewise, another study
showed that the m...
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Dover Bitch Mockery Of Victorian Values In Beach
350 words
Hecht's parody 'Dover Bitch' is a mockery of
Victorian values shown in 'Dover Beach', as well
as those of his own period. Hecht candidly
exaggerates the speech, ideas and symbols in
'Dover Beach. '. The first evidence of Hecht's
mockery is of speech at the beginning when he
writes ' There stood Matthew Arnold and his
girl... All over, etc. , etc. '. He take the soft
calming words of Arnold and gives them a harsh New
Jersey accent. His representation of an educated
woman sets the reader up to thi...
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The Lady Her Porch And Chair
542 words
Once there lived an old lady named Clair Higgins.
Every summer day she would sit out on her porch in
her rocking chair drinking lemonade and reading a
book. She looked like a nice person, but rumor had
it that she was a mean old lady. Some people say
that she killed her husband, others say that her
husband ran away from her. It was so hard to
believe though. Clair didn't look anything like a
mean person. She looked so gentle and kind. She
hair fair skin and rosy cheeks. Her hair was a
shinny sil...
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College Writing Monday Town Square Small
515 words
College Writing Monday Mike Clayton Dr. Killer
College Writing Monday February 21 1998 As you are
awakened by the shrill morning yelp of the local
farmer? s rooster, you emerge from your hut in a
small woodland village. The morning sun glistens
slightly off the emerald green grass as the local
villagers start about their work for the newly
starting day. When you finally venture down the
small wooden ladder that protrudes from your front
porch, you take notice of the small brook that
runs out tow...
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Year Old Boy Violence On Television
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Nowadays, the Television 2 Television Nowadays,
the television is like a family member in most of
the American families. The children are misguided
by the television because of the sex and violence
shown on it. Eventhough the television is a
resource that can be use to educate and entertain
people of all ages, television is a major drawback
and misuse of technology. Television can be used
to entertain peoples minds, and in the USA, the
major use of television is entertainment. Programs
like come...
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Turning Off Your Thoughts Practice Of Meditation Meditate
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Meditation is a private devotion or mental
exercise consisting of a number of techniques of
concentration, contemplation, and abstraction to
heighten spiritual awareness. It has also been
defined as, Consciously directing your attention
to alter your state of consciousness. Meditation
has been practiced around the world since the
ancient times. It was used back then and still
used today for spiritual growth (becoming more
conscious). Meditation is mostly concerned about
your attention, where it ...
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Mexican Americans Didn T
760 words
By Mexican Americans Mexican Americans By Brent
Olson It took me a while to figure out what I was
going to go and do for my project. I went up to
Safeway in West Linn Wednesday after school to get
something to eat. There was a janitor there that
was cleaning up. I had seen him there before. I
decided to sit down and talk to him. He was
wearing his blue Safeway apron and a old white
dress shirt underneath that went with his black
tie. His black pants were dirty with something
that looked like sod...
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Third Person Limited Point Of View
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The Third Person-Point of View as used by
Katherine Mansfield in Miss Brill Katherine
Mansfield s use of the third person, limited
omniscient point of view in Miss Brill has the
effect of letting the reader see the contrast
between Miss Brill s idea of her role in life and
the reality of the small part she truly plays in
world around her. In one short Sunday afternoon,
the main character s view of herself changes
dramatically different changes. Until the end, the
reader does not realize the view...
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