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    Some people think that the mind is the brain or some other part or function of the body‚ but this is incorrect. The brain is a physical object that can be seen with the eyes and that can be photographed or operated on in surgery. The mind‚ on the other hand‚ is not a physical object. It cannot be seen with the eyes‚ nor can it be photographed or repaired by surgery. The brain‚ therefore‚ is not the mind but simply part of the body. There is nothing within the body that can be identified as

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    “Don ’t cry because it ’s over‚ smile because it happened.” ― Dr. Seuss “You ’ve gotta dance like there ’s nobody watching‚ Love like you ’ll never be hurt‚ Sing like there ’s nobody listening‚ And live like it ’s heaven on earth.” ― William W. Purkey “You only live once‚ but if you do it right‚ once is enough.” ― Mae West “In three words I can sum up everything I ’ve learned about life: it goes on.” ― Robert Frost “Insanity is doing the same thing‚ over and over again‚ but expecting

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    Don’t cry because it’s over‚ smile because it happened.” ― Dr. Seuss I’m selfish‚ impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes‚ I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can’t handle me at my worst‚ then you sure as hell don’t deserve me at my best.” ― Marilyn Monroe Be who you are and say what you feel‚ because those who mind don’t matter‚ and those who matter don’t mind.” ― Bernard M. Baruch You’ve gotta dance like there’s nobody watching‚ Love like you’ll never

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    Imagine living in a world where it is uncommon for babies to be conceived through sex‚ but instead in places called hatcheries. There is ultimately no such thing as “being in love” as everyone belongs to everyone‚ which means its the norm to only have sexual partners. And drugs are formulated and scientifically modified to create euphoria in a state of over exhaustion‚ stress‚ anger‚ etc. the whole purpose of soma is to create give people a distraction so they would not be concerned with living in

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    Fences Act 1‚ Scene 1 JOURNAL #6 Select three examples of a stage direction and comment on the effect. August Wilson’s Fences describes the lives of Troy Maxson‚ his family‚ and his friends. Readers recognize the importance of dialogue—the way characters speak to each other as well as the words they choose—in learning their personalities. However‚ in plays‚ playwrights also characterize through stage direction. In this scene‚ the stage commands drinking‚ offering‚ and handing help to set the

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    defines a tragic hero as…(definition from prompt) This definition was established 350 B.C.E Rhetorical question So does troy maxson character in the 2015 fences convey the traits of a tragic hero‚ a concept adopted in what year was it created Thesis In August Wilson’s Fences‚ Troy Maxson proves to be a tragic hero‚ by Aristotle’s definition‚ through his relationships with his wife Rose‚ his son Corey‚ and his brother Gabe. Opposition Paragraph The belief that troy is stubborn and self centered. Both words

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    The production of Fences was very intriguing‚ from the actors to the scenery. Throughout the play‚ Troy‚ who is a respectable friend‚ father‚ husband and brother‚ faces many mindful hardships with all of his loved ones. Troy’s dream of becoming a major-league baseball player was crushed‚ he says that it was because of the color of his skin‚ but Rose‚ Troy’s wife‚ expresses that it was only because he was too old of age. And because of this Troy does not support the idea of his son Cory to go off

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    Nothing really seems to work out in William Faulkner’s Light in August. Lena opens the novel searching for the father of her child‚ and at the end finds herself without any steps forward. Byron Bunch wants to marry Lena‚ but she is only concerned with finding her baby’s father. Byron helps to tell the reader another story where a girl’s relationship with a circus man gets her in trouble‚ and produces a son named Joe. Joe Christmas‚ our protagonist‚ has led a rather pointless‚ volatile life and ends

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    In Fences‚ through characterization August Wilson develops Troy as a loathed character and Rose as an admired one. Troy is developed as a loathed character as a result of his actions which include: crushing Cory’s dream of playing football in college‚ cheating on his wife‚ kicking his son out of the house‚ and being very hostile towards his family. Troy is developed as a bitter character who is slightly disconnected from the current society and as a result he is unable to recognize or accept social

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    The narrator in the poem‚ A Doctor’s Journal Entry for August 6‚ 1945‚ is a doctor. The poem begins with a calm and serene note. The doctor says that it was dawn and he was in his bed‚ not fully clothed. When he stretched out and looked outside‚ he saw shining leaves and shadows. In the next moment‚ there were two sudden flashes of strong light and the old stone lantern in his room lit up by itself. The doctor wondered whether the flashes were magnesium flares seen during a war. In the next moment

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