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    computer for any and everything. One can virtually multi-task while using this machine. In today’s world the computer bears a number of effects on its users. One of the main advantages of the computer‚ because of which it can truly be called a blessing‚ is the amount of information available on any topic. Newspapers and magazines can be viewed online and even books can be read while browsing the net. The whole world is at our fingertips and it seems as if the world has been brought closer. People

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    during their life-time. According to the dialogues and researches that were done by the scholars‚ it is believed that both Abraham and Isaac devoted and dedicated their heart and soul to one and only God. The idea can be best represented through an anecdote that records the trial that Abraham was put into upon God. The test that God has put upon Abraham reveals the affection that he had towards his creator more than anything. While Isaac is still considered as a youth‚ the creator of Abraham commands

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    Symbolism Mango‚ flowers‚ Baby carriage‚ ski tags etc. Multiple characters in the story have an item that they use to give off a certain impression. Anecdote The story is made up of many “short personal accounts of an incident or event”-Encarta dictionary Conventions of genre Short story is able to capture a few different individuals and their disguises Anything else would draw out too long Theme(s) We mask who we truly are in public‚ but in privacy out of the public eye‚ we can be who we truly

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    deceptive nature when she takes advantage of Isaac’s blindness and disguises Jacob as Esau so that Isaac may bless Jacob instead of his brother. She exercises her domestic authority and intelligence to obtain her favored son a blessing – even when Jacob is reluctant because of the disparity of “a hairy man” and “a man of smooth skin” (Gen 27:11)‚ he is overruled by the persuasiveness of his mother. Isaac is deceived by the disguise of Jacob‚ and so “he blessed him” (Gen 27:23). Even after Rebekah

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    Blessing in Disguise Sometimes we go through things that will make us cry‚ laugh‚ or even hurt. As humans we tend to worry and stress over things we have no control over. But throughout it all‚ there is always a blessing waiting to be discovered that will help you overcome your burden. Life throws all kind of obstacles your way‚ whether you’re prepared for it or not. In Raymond Carver’s short story “A Small Good Thing” it actually allows the reader to experience that. Carver skillfully pours out

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    My 20 Favorite Optimistic Quotes 1. Reflect upon your present blessings‚ of which every man has many. Not on your past misfortunes‚ of which all men have some. – Charles Dickens 2. I prefer the folly of enthusiasm to the wisdom of indifference. – Oscar Wilde 3. Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant. – Robert Louis Stevenson 4. The measure of mental health is the disposition to find good everywhere. - Ralph Waldo Emerson 5. In the middle of difficulty lies

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    Symbolism in the Story of an Hour In “The Story of an Hour‚” Kate Chopin uses characterization‚ symbols‚ and conflicts that suggest that in certain situations‚ the death of a loved one may be a blessing in disguise. Such situations may include an abusive relationship‚ or an unhappy marriage‚ as this story suggests. In Chopin’s story although the circumstances might lead the reader to believe that Mrs. Mallard’s husband’s death would cause her great pain‚ ironically‚ when she hears the news‚ she

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    Crypto‚ also referred to as cryptosporidiosis and cryptosporidium‚ is a waterborne disease. It brings sickness to the host with tiny cryptosporidium parasites. After the parasites enter the body‚ it continues by penetrating the small intestines. Its symptoms usually begin within a week of infection. These symptoms include fever‚ dehydration‚ weight and appetite loss‚ stomach cramps‚ vomiting‚ and watery diarrhea. For people with healthy immune systems‚ symptoms commonly last around one to two weeks

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    comparison of objects without using like or as. Example:"... poor little Pearl was a demon offspring..." (Page 88 middle of page) 4. Exclamatory sentence: A sentence that shows surprise or sudden emotion. Example: "It was meant for a blessing-for the one blessing of her life!" (Page 101 bottom of page) 5. Interrogative sentence: A question. Example: "Wilt thou carry her a message from me?" (Page 223 middle of page) Long Entries 1. Irony: Something that conveys a meaning that is really opposite

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    respective audiences for change but both authors are similar and also differ in their compositional techniques to reach their audiences. Sojourner Truth’s sarcastic yet bluntly honest speech makes quick and active use of repetition‚ ethos‚ and personal anecdotes to reach her listeners. King’s speech‚ on the other hand‚ passionately and eloquently implements the use of repetition‚ logos‚ and personal and historical references. In comparison‚ Martin Luther King and Sojourner Truth make striking and memorable

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