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    Satire On Cosmetics

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    Cosmetics are bought‚ sold‚ and used every day in all areas of the world. They are a part of people’s every day personal hygiene‚ part of their routine before they leave the house. Cosmetics change the way people look‚ help them feel that they are good enough to go out into the world and be seen by people. They are believed to be essential‚ but this comes at a cost. The cost is often times the life of an animal. A poor innocent animal that has to be used to make sure these products are safe for people

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    Procrastinate Satire

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    In some ways that I procrastinate is doing the dishes or doing my homework or doing chores‚ pretty much anything that involves me getting up and doing something. I believe I procrastinate like once in awhile‚ for an example my mom asked me to do the dishes at 3:00 in the afternoon I would do it around 3:10‚ it may seem like I am lazy but i really am not‚ I mean what teenager wants to wash the dishes. the only time I don’t procrastinate is when I want something‚ i’m pretty sure every teenager does

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    Satire On Homelessness

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    Today‚ you could attest to saying that times have been rough here in America. With an increase in gas and food prices‚ due to two major hurricanes (Hurricane Harvey in Houston‚ Texas and Hurricane Irma in the State of Florida)‚ the unemployment rate is still at a steady rise‚ and family’s homes are still being foreclosed. It is particular hard to say that homelessness is decreasing. Although the resulting numbers from the 2008 National Count of homelessness that is done every year in January‚ showed

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    The Simpsons Satire

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    The Simpsons The Simpsons does more than make us laugh. Do you agree or disagree? Long running animated comedy The Simpsons is known for making its audience laugh at the outrageous antics of its larger than life characters. However‚ The Simpsons does more than just make us laugh. It challenges us to think about issues we deal with on a daily basis such as morality‚ institutional power‚ and politics‚ giving us an avenue in which we can release tension we have built up over such issues through

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    The Gangsterds Satire

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    If you’re a fan for graphic and twisty turn war films‚ Inglourious Basterds just may be your movie to go to. The film has a unique “stab you in the back” feel throughout. We experience an alternative ending of World War II as the war ends in a bizarre twist compared to what actually happened. The movie uses black humor. Meaning‚ we sense a little humor throughout all the tense and serious scenes the characters go through. As for gore‚ don’t worry‚ we see a lot of bloody and violent scenes. The film

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    Alexander the Great (356 – 323 BCE) A. Early Life 1. The temple of Diana at Ephesus burned down the day Alexander was born‚ an omen most that meant that the force that would destroy Asia was born. 2. There was/is a rumor about Alexander’s parentage. Shortly before Olympias‚ Alexander’s mom‚ announced she was pregnant (with Alexander)‚ King Philip saw her in bed with a snake. Zeus was commonly known to disguise himself as a snake when he slept with mortal women. Therefore‚ there was/is

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    Planet of the Apes Satire

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    The setting of the movie compared to the setting in the book makes Planet of the Apes one of the greatest satires. In the movie‚ the setting takes place on earth in the future where apes deny and are afraid of the past‚ whereas the setting in the book is on a different planet where apes are civilized and technologically advanced‚ and the humans were primitive creatures. The orangutans in the movie prevent what happened to the humans from happening to the apes. Orangutans‚ such as Zaius went to great

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    Satire in Huck Finn

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    that civilized society isn’t always the prettier thing. Twain uses the technique of satirizing civilized society. Examples of ways he uses satirizing throughout the story are though exaggeration‚ stereotyping‚ and irony. Twain’s use of satire exposes the Grangerfords as the typical southern aristocrats and pap as the typical drunken “white trash”. After a ferryboat accident‚ Huck seems to lose his slave companion Jim after coming ashore. Huck then is introduced to Buck

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    Satire vs Politics

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    I. Thesis statement: Like an open window‚ satire gives people a new perspective and vision on the things and issues they thought they knew well but others believe that it may be a destructive way to show and reveal every negativity about someone or something and neglect the bright side of things. II. Opponents think that the sarcastic way Bassem Youssef uses is a purpose to launch an attack or an onslaught using the wit weapon against certain authority or a certain person. A. Revealing the bad

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    Alexander‚ the young king of Macedonia‚ was the greatest military commander ever to lead an army into battle and is deserving of the title‚ Alexander the Great. Here are a few reasons why. Prior to inheriting the throne‚ Alexander was tutored by the philosopher Aristotle. Alexander The Great was a very intelligent person because in the Background Essay‚ it claims that he fought his way to the top and conquered the Persian Empire. In Document B‚ the text states that Alexander placed his army in a

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