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    think the reason is that these‚ “boring” essentials that are being placed in the play would definitely affect us if we didn’t have these routines. We wouldn’t be living the life we live today‚ our lives would not be the same‚ and our lives could be something we despise if we didn’t have these common components played in our life. For example‚ brushing your teeth in the morning‚ if we didn’t do that‚ our breaths would smell absolutely bad‚ and our dental hygiene would probably be at risk. Another common

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    Meanings of Life as Conveyed Through the Use of Lack of Closure Reflecting upon two very famous and unique works‚ the story called “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas”‚ written by Ursula LeGuin and the play known as “Waiting for Godot” by Samuel Beckett‚ one can see various commonalities and variations among both of these narratives by analyzing the function of the prevalent lack of closure‚ unanswered questions and narrative gaps that exist in both. First of all‚ “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas”

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    people who have their own children. Some people suggest these children should be taken away from their parents‚ and government should take care of them. However‚ I disagree with this because no one should take away any children from their parents‚ and there are still many other ways that governments can help homeless children. All children need their parents’ lover. It is unreasonable to take them away from their parents‚ and it is unfair to claim that some people may not love their children because

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    walked away from Omelas" by the author Ursula K. LeGuin is based on a message that shows how society sees their happiness through someone else’s misery. After building a utopia‚ the narrator suddenly turns it into a morality problem. The residents from Omelas put an individual in contrast to a number of people acting as a group‚ to justify a small evil for a greater good. The people of Omelas are individualists and peculiar at the same time. They force a child to live a terrible life so they

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    Marriage is generally thought of as a celebration of a life accomplishment in the U.S. Conversely‚ in Pakistan‚ Nashra Balagamwala describes marriage as a trap that she has been evading most of her life. The NPR article “To Win This Board Game‚ Keep Away From the Matchmaker” written by Diaa Hadid‚ describes Balagamwala’s motivation for creating the game. Nashra explains the process of arranged marriages in her home country. There matchmakers‚ colloquially known as Rishta Aunty‚ devote their time

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    Throughout life humanity has always wondered about death and what comes afterwards. It is one of the most highly debated topics in life. In the poems “Dust in The Wind” by Kansas‚ “Don’t Fear The Reaper” by Blue Oyster Cult and “Thanatopsis” by William Cullen Bryant they all revolve around the topic of life and death. Although they have similar topics‚ the overall message and outlook of the poems are different. Regarding all three poems as listed above‚ they have significant similarities. The similarities

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    to war against Great Britain‚ and starting their own country for the greater good of colonists. Also Britain was enforcing unfair taxes and americans did not want to pay them.All these reasons is why the colonists broke away from britain. The colonists wanted independence from Britain because Britain was enforcing unfair taxes. Because the British fought in the French and Indian war‚ they believed that they should be able to put taxes on the American

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    is modern or unmodern. This question is one of the agendas in Suzy Kim’s book Everyday Life in The North Korean Revolution. To find the definition of modernity‚ she gains a deep insight into history of North Korea. When it comes to history‚ many people may come up with historical events such as wars or political movements. On the other hand‚ she doesn’t always look at these things‚ but mainly focuses on how  everyday life in North Korea has changed

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    of the Soul Plato has roused many readers with the work of a great philosopher by the name of Socrates. Through Plato‚ Socrates lived on generations after his time. A topic of Socrates that many will continue to discuss is the idea of “an immortal soul”. Although there are various works and dialogues about this topic it is found to be best explained in The Phaedo. It is fair to say that the mind may wonder when one dies what exactly happens to the beloved soul‚ the giver of life often thought

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    The dust has made its home with us for seven years. I know this because for every year that the dust has blown‚ crushed‚ and swept through our Valley I’ve given birth. Times have been more than ruthless to my family. James‚ my husband‚ has yet to grow enough crops to satisfy the hunger of the banks. My children have not had new clothes in four years and my youngest‚ Keladry‚ has now developed a dry cough. Luke‚ my brother‚ and his family left the Valley to seek out a job and money. He sent a letter

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