Every story needs a bad guy. Who else will create conflict? Or even give the people someone to despise.The villain is one of the most crucial people in literature‚ movies‚ and history. The villain is the person who constructs the storyline and brings about the hero. Therefore‚ if I had to choose between the role of a villain and the hero‚ I would make the unlikely selection of portraying the villain. The villain is able to teach a countless number of life lessons to the audience. For example‚ a villain
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In the twentieth century‚ Marilyn Monroe was the sex symbol of the world. Marilyn Monroe’s birth name was Norma Jean Mortenson‚ but later she changed it when her career started. Although‚ Marilyn did not have a healthy environment as a child‚ it did not affect her talent in front of the camera. June 1‚ 1926‚ was the day she was born to Gladys Pearl Mortenson. After Marilyn’s birth‚ Gladys had an unsettled lifestyle; she felt like she could not provide for her daughter (J. Peterson 1). Gladys became
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Simon says: Love and serve your neighbors As an attorney who had barely hung his shingle in the Elliot Park Neighborhood in 2008‚ Simon Trautmann ’03 received an unexpected invitation: to be the lawyer for a community activist organization. Trautmann was a Christian; the organization served the Muslim community. “The ink was still wet on my law degree‚” Trautmann recalled. “It was a big step to determine if I could be a zealous advocate for a Muslim youth organization. I worried that maybe I was
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Billy and Steaks began taking care of a weapons check‚ making sure that the guns were in proper working order and fully loaded‚ while V.Q. set off gathering firewood. Lovienthal began removing ground up tea leaves from their single serve bags and sedulously replacing it with coffee grounds from a container of Maxwell House that he had found in a bag of supplies. It wasn’t long before breakfast finished up and all the gear was all organized and packed away in the vehicles. “Time
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Anika Jensen Peterman Per 4 English 4AP August 9‚ 2014 Summer Homework The Awakening 1. What is the author’s purpose in delivering this literary piece to the public? Kate Chopin writes about a high class wife and mother who lives in the United States South named Edna Pontellier who pursues a career as an artist‚ all the while longing after a man she loved. Kate creates this story in order to convey that women are capable of having the same desires as a man and should be allowed to pursue
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didn’t like anything the owner did for him. The author then finishes off the poem by saying that the dogs version of heaven is exactly like everybody assumed it was. In the end the author tells a theme of don’t assume the feeling of other. The author Billy Collins uses Irony in the last couple of lines “ and that is all you need to know about this place/ except what
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What if I told you that the “Father of the Air Force” publicly criticized and attacked his superior leaders‚ to include the White House? Brigadier General William “Billy” Mitchell was a Visionary Leader‚ but an Unethical Leader that successfully campaigned his message extensively while criticizing all of his superiors during his air power movement. Between WWI and WWII‚ Mitchell used his rank and name recognition to spearhead the push for air power relevance. In Hurley’s (1975) writing‚ he said
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Name Professor AP English III 28 February 2014 The Crucial Role of Captain Jack Elliot: A Literary Criticism of These is my Words Nancy E. Turner‚ in her American novel inspired by her own family’s experiences These is my Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine (1998)‚ displays the struggles of life on the frontier from a female’s point of view. Sarah Prine‚ Turner’s grandmother‚ is the main character who is traveling across Arizona with her family to find a place to settle. Along the way‚ Sarah
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Marilyn Monroe Marilyn Monroe‚ formerly known as Norma Jean Baker‚ is a historical inspiration. She was a very confident person. Her strong will always be remembered for that. She was brave going through all the obstacles she faced. She stood up for whatever she believed in and never backed down. Her contributions of being an entertainer‚ singer‚ dancer‚ model‚ actress‚ and wife lend themselves to the way she inspires people today. She had an effortless way of making people feel good about
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George Steinbrenner George Steinbrenner is most famously known as one of the most successful sport owners in history. On July 4th‚ 1930 Steinbrenner was born in Rocky River‚ Ohio (Bio.com). His two parents‚ Rita and Henry‚ raised him in an upper middle class lifestyle in Cleveland. He dedicates most of his success to both of them (Bio.com). At a young age‚ George had to learn that his father refused to all him to accept failure‚ and he was pushed to succeed in all aspects of life. Henry always
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