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    Eye For Alaska Monologue

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    An Eye for an Eye This was something ought to do… Something that had to be done. There was no other lucid reason for my resurgence; as a spirit in the doll of my callous assassin’s daughter. Due to the juvenile fault of the colonel‚ my innocent family was killed; Hence‚ it was certain that I would not lose this glorious chance laid right in front of cursed blood-thirsty eyes. The colonel and the surrounding people must pay for his doings‚ and I could not have been more maliciously intrigued as to

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    My Mistress eyes

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    Assignment 01: Poetry (Seasons Come to Pass) William Shakespeare My Mistress’ Eyes are Nothing Like the Sun 1. The poem is written in iambic pentameter with an abab cdcd efef gg rhyming scheme. My mistress ’ eyes are nothing like the sun; a Coral is far more red than her lips ’ red; b If snow be white‚ why then her breasts are dun; a If hairs be wires‚ black wires grow on her head. b I have seen roses damasked‚ red and white‚ c But no such roses see I in her cheeks; d And in

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    Self Improvement.

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    Self improvement is one of the most honorable pursuits an individual can pursue‚ largely because it first recognizes an opportunity for improvement‚ then a desire to achieve that improvement. In very practical terms‚ self improvement is simply the process of creating or improving a skill or ability to a higher degree of mastery than you currently possess. What is self improvement? It the enhancement of the material conditions of our life. Those material conditions might include our relationships

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    The Black Cat

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    “The Black Cat” "Yet I am not more sure that my soul lives‚ than I am that perverseness is one of the primitive impulses of the human heart--one of the indivisible primary faculties‚ or sentiments‚ which give direction to the character of Man" (Poe). Humans always seem to have a dominant evil side that can slowly creep up in any situation. This wickedness is prominently displayed throughout Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Black Cat.” In this short story‚ Poe uses many literary elements such as foreshadowing

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    The Self-Consciousness

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    Vincent DAo Prof. david ENC 1102 31 July 2014 The Self-Consciousness In the three poems “Dreams‚” “Latin Women Pray‚” and Mother to Son‚” the authors show that all people in the world have their own struggles‚ and the struggles symbolize the different culture and setting. Firstly‚ in the poem “Latin Women Pray‚” Judith Ortiz Cofer shows the different cultures can interpret religious customs and difficult for searching the religious of Latin people in the United States. In the poem‚ Cofer shows

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    Xavian Arnold Dr. Patterson EN 112 27 April 2012 Beauty: Beheld in the Eyes of Society There is an old saying that "beauty is in the eye of the beholder." However‚ there are definite social concepts of physical beauty. Most of the time‚ people associate beauty with something that is seen‚ instead of tasted‚ or smelt. Therefore‚ a more precise definition of beauty would sound like‚ beauty is the quality or set of qualities that give pleasure to eyesight. Many things may not be as beautiful to

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    Black Death

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    like to call “Black Death”. Black Death is not just the killing of African Americans but the incarceration of us as well. We are close to 1 million of the total 2.3 million incarcerated populations. We are incarcerated at six times the rate of whites. It amazes me just a little that African Americans were 58 percent of all prisoners in 2008‚ even though African Americans at that time only made up approximately one quarter of the US population. According to “Unlocking America”‚ if blacks were incarcerated

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    Functions of the Eyes Cornea : The cornea is the outer covering of the eye. This dome-shaped layer protects your eye from elements that could cause damage to the inner parts of the eye. There are several layers of the cornea‚ creating a tough layer that provides additional protection. These layers regenerate very quickly‚ helping the eye to eliminate damage more easily. The cornea also allows the eye to properly focus on light more effectively. Those who are having trouble focusing their eyes properly can

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    Eye Color and Olivia

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    single initial. Hazel eyes with a misty shade of blue that sparkle like diamonds on the darkest of nights. Her hands smooth with soft faint wrinkles. On her left hand on one finger a simple twin band coated in tiny diamonds‚ at the center of the ring sparkles larger eye catching square diamonds. Olivia is a short 25 year old baker. Stunning crystal blue eyes like a slate of thin ice. Heavy mascara coat her long eyelashes‚ black eye shadow covers the entire lid of her sparkling eyes. She wears tight

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    Self and Consciousness

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    specifically the brain Consciousness matters (makes a difference) Is consciousness real? Is it worth studying? Start out as intuitions that we have experiences of consciousness How/ why does it matter to sociologists? Is it part of the self? Does it encompass the self? Make intersubjectivity possible? Distinguish us as unique from other life? Rooted in language? How influenced by social environment? Implications for social organization and structure… May be diff depending on the conclusions we

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