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    Minister’s Black Veil” and “Young Goodman Brown” are short stories written by American Writer Hawthorne Nathaniel. The two stories took place in the Puritan New England in the 17th century. Hawthorne in his work addressed all the Puritan/Calvinist believes which advocated the existence of humanity in a depravity state where all those who were born in a grace state were exempted. Both stories “The Minister’s Black Veil” and “Young Goodman Brown” fit into American dark romanticism. These two stories show

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    To me‚ Edna does not fit the conventional role of a woman during the 19th century. She does not epitomize the “Mother-women” character that she is suppose to be and although she loves her children dearly‚ she would never sacrifice her identity and worth for them‚ “I would give up the unessential; I would give my money‚ I would give my life for my children; but I wouldn’t give myself” (Chopin). In the beginning of the novella she would some what listen to her husband command‚ but as her awakening

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    coaches and angry teammates. Sometimes these fears came true. During my second game‚ my position at post led me to play in the games on many times throughout the season. On those times‚ I often made mistakes. Most of the time the mistakes were not significant; they rarely changed the outcome of a play. Yet I received a thorough long lecture at practice for the mistakes I had made. These occurrences only intensified my fears of playing. However‚ I did not always make mistakes. Sometimes I made great plays

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    behaviour‚ and the pursuit of pleasure‚ illustrated by the fact that Tom and Myrtle’s affair occurs there. The drunken debauchery of Tom and Myrtle’s party demonstrates New York’s lack of moral depth‚ and the idea that people feel that they can act how they want without the fear of consequences‚ when‚ in fact‚ the selfishness and greed of New Yorkers is ultimately dealt with by the workers in the Valley of Ashes. The Valley is a place of poverty and destitution‚ used as a dumping ground for all

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    Background AT&T wireless is one of the largest providers of wireless and data services in the United States serving over 20 million customers and employing over 240‚000 employees worldwide (AT&T 2012). The company global head quarter is located in Dallas‚ Texas. The company also provides wireless and data roaming services to customer who resides and travel internationally in more than 100 countries. The company ’s values include deliver the future first‚ build strong customer relationships

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    Purple Shore Crabs‚ Hemigrapsus nudus‚ are small crabs that are similar in structure to true crabs. They have carapaces that are commonly found to be 4-5.6 cm. A distinguishing characteristic of the Purple Shore Crabs is their lack of setae. They are usually found to be dark purple‚ olive green or red with white or cream marks‚ on their carapace. Their legs match the color of their carapace but have white tipped claws. Though Purple Shore Crabs are capable of living out of water for several

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    the countless arrests‚ searches‚ and take downs of young black men and black male groups‚ the fear that the hunters think motivate them is the fear of being robbed or attacked by black males or these young black males attacking others. However‚ the actual “fear” that motivates these hunters is racial profiling and discrimination against black men/people in general. Our everyday media plays a big factor in this aspect. The way our media portrays black men is warped with stereotypes and typecasts‚ forcing

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    visionary in the fight for the equal rights of women. Her original ideas and insight provided a new and more intelligent way to view females. Pizan’s work‚ The Book of the City of Ladies‚ provided women much needed guidance in how to survive without the support of a man. It is Christine’s literary work The Book of the City of Ladies that is most intriguing to contemporary readers. Christine was the first woman writer to possess the ability to identify and address the issues of misogyny in the literature

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    “The Demon Lover”‚ originally written by Elizabeth Bowen‚ has many interpretations‚ making it possible for completely different retellings‚ such as the Scottish Ballad and Shirley Jackson’s “The Daemon Lover.” Even then‚ the reader can find many similarities and differences between the themes of the texts. The Scottish Ballad‚ and “The Demon Lover”‚ both have very similar themes. Bowen’s story tells the reader to always stay true to their promises. This is shown by the way Mrs. Drover’s guilt of

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    the focus of the photograph is usually the person’s face however‚ the background and setting may be included to make the image more effective and meaningful. What portrait photographers main aims are to focus on the person’s face. They aim to give emphasis on the face of the person because this will also be the main focus point and the emphasis of the whole photograph. This doesn’t mean that the person’s body or even the background will no longer be included. Under portrait photography‚ these can still

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