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    Thoreau‚ Gandhi‚ and King Henry David Thoreau wrote the essay “On the Duty of Civil Disobedience” which gives his reasons for disliking the war which he though was to bring a surplus of slavery. In the essay it describes how he protests against slavery and thought it was wrong to own another human being for profit and labor. In the essay Thoreau discusses his opposition to the American Spanish war and he with others in the United States thought this war was an unjust war. Gandhi study Thoreau

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    for all diamonds in the world. But money given to children‚ the so-called pocket money has some special power due to inexperienced minds of its spendthrifts. Very often this money is spent carelessly because its owner - small child - has no idea about its value and efforts to get it. In most cases this money is spent unwisely. Why is it so? I will try to describe the main reasons concerning this tough problem. Nowadays some children have generous pocket money and it is easy for them to get it. They

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    Night

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    Importance of Night Don’t put a title on the page with the essay‚ include a title page instead. Introduce the novel by saying something like: Night‚ by the Nobel Peace Prize winner‚ Ellie Wiesel‚ is a novel about the author’s experience with his father in Nazi Germany during the Holocaust. Oftentimes in novels‚ authors write with a purpose to teach the reader something about the subject. This purpose is to teach the reader a lesson and to enable the reader to grasp a deeper meaning

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    How I Spent My Holidays

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    HOW I SPENT MY SUMMER VACATION MY SUMMER VACATION STARTED ON APRIL 13. DURING HOLIDAYS‚ I WAS READING STORY BOOKS AND I SAW SO MANY CINEMAS. THEN I WENT TO DIFFERENT CLASSES TO ENHANCE MY KNOWLEDGE SKILLS DURING HOLIDAYS. ON MAY 1 WE STARTED OUR JOURNEY WITH MY FAMILY TO KOLKATA. IN KOLKATA I SAW SO MANY PLACES LIKE VICTORIA MEMORIAL‚ JAINT TEMPLE‚ UNDERGROUND METRO RAIL‚ SUNDER BANS ETC.. I STAYED FOR THREE DAYS IN KOLKATA. THE FOURTH DAY I LEFT FOR NEW JALPAIGURI. FROM THERE I WENT TO DARJEELING

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    First‚ I spent my school holidays by going to Sunway Lagoon and Genting Highland which were in a part of Malaysia for five days in total.In Sunway Lagoon‚I had a lot of fun and had a lot of memories in my mind.Actually on the first day‚I did not really enjoyed myself.I did a lot of shopping there as the shopping centre there was very near our hotel.A description of the Sunway Lagoon Hotel.The hotel was comfortable‚nice and beautiful‚of course.On the second day‚we had eaten buffet for our breakfast

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    The Night

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    In Elie Wiesel’s memoir‚ Night‚ holocaust survivor Eliezer suffers from one of the most painful events in human history: the Jewish Holocaust. As a result of his suffering‚ he is radically changed from a devout Jew‚ to a devout cynic. His religious fervor is lost‚ and little hope is provided for its salvation. The definition of holocaust is mass destruction; this is usually associated with the mass destruction of human life. Another definition‚ although horribly ironic‚ is a burnt offering. Perhaps

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    Night

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    Mrs. Newell English 201 December 4th‚ 2013 Brutes After reading the book "Night" by Eliezer Wiesel‚ One of the most tragic themes in the book is Wiesel’s discovery of the way that atrocities and cruel treatment can make good people into brutes. Despite the difficult circumstances‚ Wiesel is able to endure the atrocities and remain true to his character and consistent with his morals. When Wiesel first gets to the camps he discovers the actions taken by some to ensure their own survival

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    where they are analytical fundamental for the play‚ passages where Shakespeare critics human nature‚ and talks about death. One of the most important passages of Macbeth is when he is deciding whether the dagger that he sees is real or if it is fake (Act 2‚ Scene 1). This passage is a monologue of Macbeth‚ it is very important because when analyzed one can demonstrate that it is a summary of the entire play. At first it starts talking about how he sees a dagger‚ and he doesn’t know if it is fake

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    Thoreau was unique in his way of thinking. He constantly would revise his work because of the value he put into writing. He believed in solitude and individuality‚ that every person should worry about their own life.Walden is still relevant because people want to get in touch with themselves‚ people are still interested in everyone else’s business‚ people still have dreams. Today it seems like everyone is constantly busy and can not get away from the world. It seems like more and more people

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    Letter from a Birmingham Jail In his letter to the eight clergymen‚ Martin Luther King effectively makes use of logos‚ pathos‚ and ethos throughout his letter. The purpose of the use of all three elements in the letter is evident and that is to help King prove his point of view and convince his readers who in this case are the eight clergymen. The use of logos can be noticed in the beginning of his letter where he gives a response to the clergymen’s claim that the demonstrations were unwise

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