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    believe is right. Strong and independent‚ Elizabeth proctor always tries to do the right thing‚ though two compelling desires and obligations pull her mind in conflicting directions; these conflicts add depth to her character and show who she is morally and emotionally. The love and obligations to her religion conflicted with the love for her husband. Convincing John to become more involved in the madness in order to try and stop it was what Elizabeth thought was the right thing to do to save

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    The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Be Proactive Habit No. 1 ……………………. To act rather than react‚ to be driven by enduring values and principles rather than by the winds of circumstances and feelings-this is what it means to Be Proactive. Because who we are is not determined by what happens to us‚ but by how we choose to respond to what happens to us. DEMONSTRATE A HIGH PERFORMING TEAM The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Put First

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    Jane Yolen

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    An Analysis of Jane Yolen’s “Fat is Not a Fairytale” In the free verse poem‚ Fat Is Not a Fairy Tale‚ the poet opens with the idea of a fairy tale in which the princess is overweight. She opens each of the three stanzas with‚ “I am thinking of a fairy tale” (1‚ 8‚ 15) in order to portray to the reader that her fairy tale exists only in her thoughts‚ rather than in reality. She continually repeats a series of clever title manipulations such as: “Sleeping Tubby‚ Cinder Elephant‚ and Snow Weight”

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    General Custer as a scout at Fort Russell‚ Wyoming. She thought of herself as reckless and one of the best shots in the West. When they returned from Arizona‚ she was order to the Muscle Shell Indian outbreak. This is where she earned her name‚ "Calamity Jane." Over the next few years‚ she was ordered around‚ still continuing to dress and act like a man. She was found out to be a woman after being seen swimming nude. Later‚ she got severely sick and was in the hospital for 14 days. After regaining her strength

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    Write a critical analysis of Jane Austen’s novel Pride and Prejudice‚ paying special attention to family politics. Comment on the Elizabeth – Darcy relationship. What makes Elizabeth and Darcy different from all other characters in the novel? Student: Daniela Gospodinova In the 19th century in England‚ when Jane Austen writes‚ the marriage is something that every young woman wants - to marry a single‚ wealthy men‚ showing both joy and gratitude. In the beginning of the novel‚ the opening

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    picked up by Project Help. She was forcibly brought to the emergency room at Bellevue Hospital. Here she was treated against her will and then transferred to a psychiatric unit. After the psychiatrist evaluated Joyce Brown at Bellevue‚ they informed Mayor Koch that she was neither sufficiently insane nor sufficiently dangerous to legally commit without her consent. When the police bring someone to a psychiatric facility‚ their release happens after a hearing. Prior to Brown’s hearing‚ she contacted

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    Character Is Fate

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    and expressed his pessimistic view on human life at large. His The Mayor of Casterbridge is a most controversial novel reviled and revered. This thesis intends to make a comprehensive exploration of the tragic fate of the hero Henchard. As the mayor of Casterbridge‚ Henchard never stopped the fight against his fate throughout his whole life‚ however‚ he never succeeded‚ and moreover‚ he was beat down by fate. His character determined his tragic fate. His impulse and crankiness caused him to

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    Movie Review: Bridge On The River Kwai 1 Movie Review: Bridge On The River Kwai  Were there parts of the movie that were confusing or hard to understand? o For example: a characters intention‚ sequence of events‚ etc? A part in the movie which was confusing was when Nicholson decided to assist the Japanese in building the bridge. He becomes so obsessed in building the bridge (which he regarded as a symbol of British efficiency and resourcefulness‚ which will be remembered for times

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    From the Bridge” is written by Arthur Miller who was born in New York to a Jewish family. Miller worked in the Brooklyn shipyards for two years‚ where he befriended the Italians he worked alongside. He heard a story of some men coming over to work illegally and being betrayed. The story inspired ‘A View from the Bridge‘‚ which was written in 1950s but set in late 1940s. The play is set in Red Hook‚ New York‚ Alfieri quotes “The slum that faces the bay on the seaward side of Brooklyn Bridge…the gullet

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    ENGLISH ESSAY BRIDGE TO WISEMANS COVE. 1.) “A Bridge to Wiseman’s Cove is more than a good yarn. The author shows how people can be rescued from despair.” Comment on this statement using evidence from the book to support your opinion. 2.) “ Compare the character of Carl at the end of the novel with the person you met at the start.” In the novel‚ A Bridge to Wiseman’s Cove many of the main characters were rescued from despair. Two of these protagonists were Carl and Harley Matt. A

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