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    our databases. This functionality is provided solely for your convenience and is in no way intended to replace human translation. Neither Gale nor its licensors make any representations or warranties with respect to the translations. Polygamy a Burning Issue The debate surrounding the issue polygamy is highly fervent‚ impassioned and ideologically charged. Sarcastically‚ it might be said‚ ‘If marriage to a woman civilizes a man it follows that the more women a man marries‚ the more civilized he

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    Now‚ think of what America’s reaction would be if that flag was the only one in existence‚ and its burning was publicized on social media. The artifacts that are being destroyed aren’t meaningless items. The Allat God statue‚ a statue of Athena at Palmyra‚ Iamassu in Nimrud‚ and countless other sentimental and irreplaceable artifacts have been transformed

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    Hi‚ I am Amiansu khanal. And the motif that I was assigned was male-dominance.  Male dominance certainly seems to be an overarching motif in Wide Sargasso Sea. It is everywhere and is covered throughout the text as an analytical thought or a reflective idea rather than having been physically being mentioned in a written form. In Wide Sargasso Sea Jean Rhys explores the oppressive‚ male-dominated society of the 19th century and uses the overarching motif of male dominance to reflect the influences

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    Shakespeare’s sonnet‚ My Mistress’ Eyes‚ explores the common and oft-heard comparisons created concerning one’s love to the material objects of beauty‚ and considers the value within such correlations. As the essay explores these associations‚ it ultimately comes to the conclusion that such comparisons can not properly depict the love that is present towards a close other. As the speaker begins his sequence of comparisons regarding his “mistress‚” he takes an unusual turn‚ pointing out that his

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    In the short story “Araby” by James Joyce‚ adoration appears not only in religion but also in a young boy’s romantic fantasy toward an older girl. The setting of the story being Ireland brings the assumption forth that the narrator practices Catholicism. This idea furthers itself when “the space of the sky above us was the color ever-changing violet and towards it the lamps of the street lifted their feeble lanterns.” The personification of the feeble lamps lifting their lanterns towards the sky

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    message is the loss of innocence‚ that is seen throughout Glen Harwoods “ Barn Owl” and “Mother who gave me life” poems. The evidence of the key theme of loss of innocence can be clearly seen throughout Glen Harwoods poem “Barn Owl”. A key example of the loss of innocence in “Barn Owl” is where the child who is at first described as an “innocent child” then as the poem progresses and the child loses their innocence by killing the barn owl the child is then referred to as a “horny fiend” and lastly the

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    its’ position in the next five years‚ I think the company should continue to improve on concepts already in place. An example is the Pottery Barn Teen website. (pbteen.com). Williams-Sonoma had used the concept in moderation starting with WS bridal registry. The idea took flight and as a result‚ moved the concept to its’ retail operations such as Pottery Barn‚ resulting in a 500% jump in online sales generating over 1 billion in revenue. (Prophet.com). Still with all these profits and improvements

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    Autum Richmond Mrs.Sheeran 1st Hour English 10 Honors 25th August 2014 Peace Like A River By: Leif Enger Annotations. 1. Clay Just in the start of the chapter he begins talking about how he could not breath and how rightfully he should have died. This is one of the biggest things in this chapter that I could relate to. When I was born I had a whole in my heart‚ So I was born with breathing problems and was hooked to a machine for the beginning of my life. In this chapter Reuban goes into a breif

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    not make "head" sense. Nevertheless‚ "knowing" something is not the same thing as "believing" and "feeling" something. Social anxiety is a major factor in the stories: "Barn Burning" by William Faulkner‚ "The Man Who Was Almost a Man" by Richard Wright and‚ "A Worn Path" by Eudora Welty. First‚ in William Faulkner’s "Barn Burning‚" the main character in the story is a little boy named Colonel Sartoris. In this story‚ Sarty is faced with the decision of either going along with the views and actions

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    I think burning books is a very wrong act. Burning books is wrong because it is not only ruining hard work and dedication that the author put into it‚ but also‚ the author’s ideas and thoughts. When the nazi’s burned books about the Jews‚ I thought this was extremely cruel. It was bad enough that they killed millions of Jews‚ but burning their thoughts and ideas is something that people should be very ashamed of. My overall thoughts of burning books is that it is very wrong. I agree and disagree

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