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    between two doors. One door has a tiger that will immediately kill the person being put on trial. The other door has a beautiful lady behind it‚ which the man would be instantly married to. This form of judgment was the king’s twisted way of justice and entertainment. When the princess’s lover was put on trial the princess knew which door contained the lady and which door contained the deadly tiger. The semi-barbaric princess directed her lover to choose the right door‚ which was the door of the tiger

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    In the paired reading titled “Closing Doors” by Gavin Rember‚ the author takes us through the journey he faced as a child in dealing with the Denver Department of Social Services. Through his writing Rember focuses heavily on the detailed descriptions to enhance his arguments and feelings of the reality that he had faced at one point in time. He lived life moving from house to house because money wasn’t something his family‚ which included him and his single mother‚ had much of. Rember had grown

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    or upbringings. They can also be modified as the person changes or gains new experiences. To view a figure who has recently shifted their worldview we need to look no further than the multi Grammy winning musician‚ Kanye West. In The Universe Next Door‚ written by James W. Sire‚ a range of different worldviews are examined and explored. By becoming familiar with these differing worldviews‚ then analyzing the lyrics and themes of Kanye West’s music‚ we are able to see a clear shift in his personal

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    * “ A penny saved is a penny earned.” People do not realize that their is a history behind the changes of the penny. For instance Americans wanted to honor Lincoln’s birthday‚ but some Americans complained about the initials being too big‚ another reason for change was during World War II America needed supplies to use for battle. There is a history behind the penny that many people are unaware of. To begin with‚ the penny was changed due to Lincoln’s birthday. According to the text‚ “The strong

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    Illegal Immigration: The Truth Behind The Border By: Carmen Farez Carmen Farez Civics Mr. Sckalor Period 2 Illegal Immigration: The Truth Behind The Border “Give me your tired‚ your poor‚ your huddled masses yearning to breathe free …” These are the words that once welcomed all immigrants to this country. Ever since this country was founded‚ we have had the basis of a nation that welcomes everyone

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    two decades‚ every state except New York closed them. The nurseries were deemed too expensive‚ the mothers too ruined and the babies too precious for such an environment [ (Kauffman‚ 2001) ]. The only program left operating was at the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility for Women in Bedford Hills‚ New York. The Bedford Hills Correctional Facility‚ which is a maximum security facility‚ has the oldest prison nursery in the United States. Opening its doors in 1901‚

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    Title Sharon Sarai Block 4 In the story “The Painted Door” by Sinclair Ross the title is significant. The title is symbolic‚ it ties into the plot‚ and it sums up the main event. When Ann says‚ “ ‘…It’s going to make the room a lot lighter’ ” she is talking about brightening the bedroom door (49). We paint to bring change and improve upon an old appearance‚ it is clear that that is what Ann is trying to accomplish with not only her bedroom door‚ but her life as well. She thinks that she is embarking

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    When looking at open and closed societies‚ the differences between the two are more thought of than the similarities. During World War II‚ Germany was a closed society. The citizens were told what to do in every aspect of their lives. The German government wanted to try and create a “perfect race”. In an open society‚ like the United States‚ each individual is able to be just that‚ an individual. There are no set standards that Americans have to reach. One of the biggest ways these two societies

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    susceptible to suggestion. Using open-ended questions are the best way to get as much information as possible from the witness they allow the witness to tell their story and elaborate on what they saw. Where as closed-ended questions do not allow for the witness to elaborate and most closed-ended questions are simply yes or no answers. Forming QuestionsThe way in which you form your question is just as important as the question itself. For example‚ in the video they presented how not to form a question

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    Closed for the Season by‚ Anonymous Closed For the Season‚ written by Mary Downing Hahn‚ is a realistic fiction‚ and a mysterious adventures book. The story takes place in the present and in a small town called Bealesville. Arthur and Logan are the protagonists because they are the main characters in the story and they’re the one who solved the mysterious person who killed Myrtle Donaldson and what happened to the money. Richard Disilvio is the antagonist because Mr. Disilvio (the name

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