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    AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH is a documentary‚ an instrument of public education and talks about the problem of global warming in the earth and inspires people to take action to save the earth. This documentary centers on Al Gore‚ and his campaign to make global warming a recognized problem worldwide. Gore combines objective scientific evidence‚ humor and personal insights to create a powerful exploration of what he clearly believes is the most critical issue of this or any other time in human history.

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    POEM : On Sitting Down to Read King Lear Once Again O golden-tongued Romance with serene lute! Fair plumed Syren! Queen of far away! Leave melodizing on this wintry day‚ Shut up thine olden pages‚ and be mute: Adieu! for once again the fierce dispute‚ Betwixt damnation and impassion’d clay Must I burn through; once more humbly assay The bitter-sweet of this Shakespearian fruit. Chief Poet! and ye clouds of Albion‚ Begetters of our deep eternal theme‚ When through the old oak forest I am

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    The truth is only believable if it is made up. The Things They Carried is an intriguing novel that stands out from many others in its genre. The author‚ Tim O’Brien‚ believes that story truth is truer than happening truth. This idea is prevalent throughout the novel‚ especially in the chapter called‚ “The Man I Killed.” Tim O’Brien explains his reasoning behind telling “The Man I Killed” the way he did in “Good Form” saying that “. . . a long time ago I walked through Quang Ngai Province as a foot

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    Leah Smooth 1/27/13 1st period Creon Essay King Creon is a cruel‚ heartless man‚ who didn’t care about anyone else but himself. In the story‚ Antigone and her sister Ismene planned to bury their brother Polynieces. However‚ King Creon ordered that Polynieces’ body must remain un- buried‚ so it would rot and animals would use it as food. He soon said if anyone disobeyed his orders‚ they would be sentenced to death. Creon found out that Antigone buried

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    What mood and atmosphere is established in Act 1‚ Scene 1 of King Lear? In the first Act of ‘King Lear’ by William Shakespeare‚ atmosphere and mood is created chiefly through the techniques of tension‚ greed and honesty. The predominant mood of the first scene is fear of the king and a heavy atmosphere of foreboding events‚ as he seems to demonstrate the beginning of falling into the depravity of dementia. Firstly‚ tension is created due to the king’s instability. He is very set in his ways

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    1 The Other Side of Truth Brad Tan The novel The Other Side of Truth was written by Beverly Naidoo. It is based on the execution of Ken Saro-Wiwa‚ a journalist who is writing against the government’s reluctance to protect Nigeria due to corruption. An interesting character in this novel is Sade Solaja. Sade is an interesting character because she is only young but has had to learn to cope with the loss of her mother and the break up of her family‚ and so she is a brave and inspiring character. Sade’s

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    Alan Goda‚ Jr. English 10 Honors – 2nd 11/9/12 Oedipus the King Essay Sight and Blindness has many different meanings throughout the world. The concept of blindness can be seen as the literal inability to look at the world and it is also perceived as being blind to a situation or event that is obvious. The Sophocles Tragedy‚ Oedipus the King‚ portrays both of the viewpoints of sight and blindness. The characters in Sophocles’ work live a hectic‚ ever-changing‚ life

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    Langston Hughes In question one‚ speaking of “The Negro Speaks of Rivers”‚ it asks about why the river is “apt metaphor for the human soul.” The answer to that question is because rivers map out areas‚ like the Euphrates is mentioned‚ well in the beginning of time the Euphrates was a pretty important river. Then Hughes talks about the Congo‚ Nile‚ Mississippi‚ and New Orleans River‚ thus detailing or mapping out man’s movement across the globe. Also notice that the author chooses rivers that have

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    DiscussionDiscussion INCLUDEPICTURE "http://content-gen.kaplan.edu/SC300_1005A/images/product/Discuss1.jpg" \* MERGEFORMATINET One of the most important tools that scientists use is not something you can see or touch. Instead‚ science gets much of its power from the way it organizes questions and investigations. By using a structured approach that all scientists share in common‚ it is possible to test out ideas in a way that is logical‚ repeatable‚ and based on evidence. You will often see this

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    Jongwoo Jean Dr. Eugene Baer ENG 101 May 2 2013 Truth of meat industry The food industries have been significantly changed for a few decades‚ especially increased number of big supermarkets and enlarged livestock industry. Emerging of big supermarkets has let convenient purchases possible by offering various choices of products to the consumers. A movie Food Inc. finds that a usual super market in the United States has 27‚000 products (“Food”). Additionally‚ livestock industry has become one

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