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    Technology is taking over

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    Technology is Taking Over! The classrooms of America are at the start of a technological revolution. As technology advances‚ textbooks could be completely replaced by tablets. Textbooks are on the verge of extinction. Tablets are significantly lighter weight than textbooks‚ especially considering that tablets can store numerous textbooks. According to a study in Archives of Disease in Childhood‚ the average weight of a student’s backpack is 15.4 pounds (with 3-4 textbooks). The average weight of

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    Professor Smith ! Intro to Film ! March 7‚ 2014 ! Symbolic Character Development in Psycho! ! ! The film Psycho has two main characters‚ one being Marion and the other being ! Norman Bates. Marion is the main character for the first half of the film and Norman Bates ! assumes the role of main character after Marion is murdered. In order to enhance Marion’s ! character‚ the Alfred Hitchcock uses mise-en-scene to symbolize Marion’s character change ! and indecisive choice to steal $40‚000 from her

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    teenage heroine who purges her precious hair because it gets in her way living in a world of teens obsessed with their self-image. Kristin Cashore’s unconventional and engrossing first novella‚ “Graceling‚” has such a heroine. Katsa is hard-hitting‚ stubborn‚ beautiful‚ and consumed by unrelenting ethical concerns. She is particularly serious; one could say she lacks a sense of humor. The story is set in a rich fantasy world where children born with extreme aptitudes‚ called Graces‚ are “Gracelings.” These

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    Are the main characters in The Alchemist and The Pearl immature? In the books The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho‚ and The Pearl by John Steinbeck‚ the main characters are both immature‚ but in different ways. In The Alchemist‚ the main character Santiago is a relatively immature person if compared to the end. He becomes wiser during the course of his journey‚ learning more about the world. Before Santiago achieves his Personal Legend‚ he does not know as much about the world. At the start of the book

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    teaches only one of the girls a game she plays and now the girl‚ Windy‚ is part of “the breath sisters” a dangerous game‚ which can ruin a person. I am planning on predicting the future of Elena and Windy’s relationship and evaluating Nina as a character. In this journal‚ I will be predicting that Elena and Windy will become distanced from each other and terminate their friendship now that Nina is in their lives. To begin‚ Windy already likes Nina’s presence in her life more than she does Elena’s

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    through this finding your cultural identity and exploring themes of religion and spiritually. Winton has cleverly examined the historical background of our country to incorporate an accurate allegory of the Australian identity into the novel and its characters. Throughout Cloudstreet‚ there are numerous concepts that portray the Australian cultural identity as Winton attempts to tell a story of the "typical Australian".

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    of the future. People are not looking after the environment. The Earth is under threat as it has never been before. From the activities of a world population which doubled from three to six billion in four short decades and will probably increase by three billion more. These activities are now wiping out ecosystems and species across the world. • The forests are chain sawed • The oceans are strip mined of their fish • The rivers are ever more polluted • The farmland is rendered sterile

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    "Crash" Character Analysis

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    provocative‚ unflinching look at the complexities of racial tolerance in contemporary America. Diving headlong into the diverse melting pot of post-9/11 Los Angeles‚ this compelling urban drama tracks the volatile intersections of a multi-ethnic cast of characters’ struggles to overcome their fears as they careen in and out of one another’s lives. In the gray area between black and white‚ victim and aggressor‚ there are no easy answers. Funny‚ powerful‚ and always unpredictable‚ "Crash" boldly reminds us

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    Mr. Gabriel John Utterson is one of the major characters in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson. He witnessed many exhilarating events through the story‚ yet he has a very dull and odd personality. As it states on the very first page of the novel‚ “…that was never lighted by a smile‚” reflects this notion. Utterson is like that throughout the entire novel. Also on the first page it says that Utterson is “lean‚ long‚ dusty‚ dreary‚ and yet somehow lovable” which again shows how he is

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    Andrea Gismond 9/25/12 World Lit Reason Vs Passion In the play Tartuffe by Jean-Baptiste Moliere‚ the characters within the story are mostly driven either by reason or by passion. The two characters that stand out the most as being either the most passionate or reasonable are the servant‚ Dorine and the father of the house‚ Orgon. The views of these two characters are completely opposite‚ which result in the arguing of the two throughout the story. Although Dorine is able to provide evidence

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