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    In his famed work Antigone‚ Sophocles does what most authors fail to do. Unlike the general crowd‚ Sophocles uses positive personality traits to bring conflict to his characters. He breaks normal organization of works and pushes the use of character flaws out of view. With this‚ persuading irony is formed—an irony which immortalizes the play just as a proper burial would immortalize Polyneices. Standard positive traits result in Creon and Antigone’s disgraces. Creon is a determined captain of a

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    asymmetric with Photoshop to make them look “good”. Here’s former Cosmopolitan editor Leah Hardy’s point of view: "They had 22-inch waists (those were never made bigger)‚ but they also had breasts and great skin‚" she told the Daily Mail. "They had teeny tiny ankles and thin thighs‚ but they still had luscious hair and full cheeks. Thanks to retouching‚ our readers never saw the horrible‚ hungry downside of skinny. The models ’ skeletal bodies‚ dull‚ thinning hair‚ spots and dark circles under their eyes

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    go wherever we want by means of a small bit in its mouth. And a small rudder makes a huge ship turn wherever the pilot chooses to go‚ even though the winds are strong. In the same way‚ the tongue is a small thing that makes grand speeches. But a tiny spark can set a great forest on fire. And the tongue is a flame of fire. It is a whole world of wickedness‚ corrupting your entire body. It can set your whole life on fire‚ for it is set on fire by hell itself. People can tame all kinds of animals‚ birds

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    love and relationships

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    By Abbas Zaher Introduction and analysis of Poems (Part A) Warmth of connection‚ elegance and beauty‚ passion‚ support and sacrifice. These are all vital elements needed for love. This anthology of poems is about the theme loving relationships. These poems allow the reader to explore the ways in which each relationship has a different overall emotion. From the thrill and passion described in “Electric Love” by Denis Glover to the overwhelming care and nurturing in “Bridge over troubled water”

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    You entered my life like a gentle sigh‚ like a quiet breeze blowing softly through the leaves. You were a stranger first‚ one who laughed freely and easily‚ who spoke of minor intimacies and common grounds‚ who made me feel strangely liked and valued. You became my friend‚ no longer a stranger‚ trusting me with secrets hidden‚ confiding what you liked and hated. We talked and laughed and‚ as time passed by‚ I grew more and more dependent upon your smile. From strangers to friends was just a baby

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    My heart pounds beneath the thick armor like plating that covers my chest. My shoes click and clack on the pavement like a metronome. My brothers are lined up in front and beside me‚ all wearing the same attire but thinking different thoughts. We march down the black road that seems to stretch for miles to the stadium‚ reminiscent of the gladiatorial colosseum in days of old. I can just make out our opponents‚ their white uniforms standing out from the green field like starlight. Our chanting rings

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    Rendered speechless‚ Drea took several long‚ deep breaths. It seemed impossible that she and her dearest friends would all go through this challenging time together‚ but she realized it was an incredible gift. Finally‚ she managed to form words. “How far gone are you?” They discovered they were all due to give birth within weeks of one another‚ ad they screeched‚ embraced‚ and cried. If their husbands returned home before midsummer‚ as planned‚ the ladies would all be roughly six months along.

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    Radiation

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    half (this is known as the ‘inverse square’ law). Radiation type Made of Charge Mass Stopped by Alpha 2 protons 2 neutrons +2 Large Paper Beta Electron formed with neutron inside -1 Small Aluminum Gamma Electromagnetic wave 0 Tiny Lead 4) Open folder ‘ionisation’ and watch the video. Look closely at the particles emitted by the source at the end of the animation - what type of emission is this? Explain how these particles can cause an electric current to travel through

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    Romantic night

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    face with his hand‚ I felt this caramel colored skin melt over me. After laying there we held each other in perfect silence‚ we decided to put our clothes on and go for a morning walk. We took off down a path covered softly with dark green moss and tiny pink flowers. Off to the side of the path were endless trees and plants all bunched together to make one beautiful landscape. After a while‚ we reached a sparkling‚ narrow river. It was about nine feet deep and nearly two feet deep. The path went right

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    What Does Not Afraid Mean

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    Eminem’s “Not Afraid”: An Intimate Pledge Eminem writes and performs “Not Afraid” for a long-time fan base that has followed him through various evolutions over several years. The lyrics of the song form a message laid out throughout a progression of verses and a repeated chorus that summarizes the overall tone of the piece. The tone of the song being a uplifting invitation to overcome demons and to improve. Throughout the piece vulgarities‚ metaphors‚ and moments of vulnerability are employed

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