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    Daisy Renton diary

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    The diary of Daisy Renton - Asha Rusbridge Entry 1 I have been blacklisted‚ fired from two jobs in just a year. Both for reasons that are ridiculous‚ first of all because I wanted to get a pay rise I mean what I am supposed to do when I have so little money‚ just carry on like everything is ok. The other girls in my work needed the money to‚ they just had no confidence to be able to speak up and say the truth. The second reason was by far the most stupid and frustrating reason‚ this girl just did

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    confident even in the toughest situations while the people around him fail to stop themselves from keeping to their false stories. His ‘solidity’ is proven when the inspector keeps to the task even though he is under constant fire from Mr. Birling and Gerald and his ‘purposefulness’ is proven when he explains turn by turn to the Birling family that their way of thinking ‘Every man must only look out for himself’ and that “we are all responsible for each other” is completely unacceptable and will rapidly

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    ability originated. This critical review examines three different articles based on the bowerbird species. The first is written by Gerald Borgia titled Why do bowerbirds build bowers‚ second is Female choice for parasite-free male satin bowerbirds and the evolution of bright male plumage written by Gerald Borgia and Ken Collis and thirdly is an article written by Gerald Borgia titled Complex male display and female choice in spotted bowerbird: specialized function for different bower decorations.

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    In Paul Krugman’s Confronting Inequality‚ we are warned‚ as citizens of the United States‚ of the damages of high and rising inequality within our country. The inequity being described is between the wealthy 1% of our nation and the 99% of the rest of the population. The author depicts America as a place where there is unclear economic progress for the middle class while the share of economic growth in the past 3 decades has gone to the wealthy minority. Krugman‚ next describes the damages to our

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    Hidden Intellectualism

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    I believe this essay "Hidden Intellectualism‚" by Gerald Graff is a very persuasive argument. It seems to be a sound‚ strong argument for the authors point. he not only lists exactly what he is talking about‚ but also what could help other; specifically how street smarts can very well be more intellectual than book smarts. Gerald Graff’s essay‚ "Hidden Intellectualism‚" is a critique on how schools are missing out on a valuable opportunity to encourage students to learn more academically. Graff

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    Umair Zia Houghton English June 30th‚ 2013 Book Smart vs. Street Smart In the article‚ “Hidden Intellectualism‚” Gerald Graff discusses the topic of book smart versus street smart. Being street smart means having interest in other activities more than in school work‚ while being book smart is the complete opposite of that. Graff believes that having the personality of a street smart person can benefit society if one knows how to channel their potential correctly. He persuades his views

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    happy‚ with not a care in the world. The mention of the evening dress could hint at signs of snobbiness and vanity. Sheila is currently engaged to Gerald Croft and they seem happy at the start of the play however she does "tease" him over his whereabouts last summer. The audience at this point may have already come to their own conclusion of where Gerald was last summer. The stage directions tell us that she is "half- serious‚ half playful." Regarding Sheila’s character‚ this shows the audience that

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    help create tension from when the Inspector first arrives and helps to show his importance. Inspector Goole enters the play in a very ironic way as he comes just after Mr Birling‚ a ‘hard-headed practical business man’ has given a small speech to Gerald and Eric saying that ‘a man has to mind his own business and look after himself and his own’. This shows that he is a capitalist and only cares for his family. This is irony because the Inspector has come to help the family to realise that they

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    obviously be one sided in the play because he would be opposed to capitalism. Priestley wants us to see Edwardian society in a bad way: he wants his modern audience to feel as though the Edwardian society was wrong. Mr Birling and Mrs Birling‚ and Gerald are the personifications of Edwardian society. Priestley wants us to see the whole of the Edwardian Society as arrogant‚ foolish and over-confident. Mr Birling’s belief that the` economy will get better‚ the titanic being indestructible and the impossibility

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    To What Extent Were Chemical Weapons Effective in World War II? Word Count: 1701 Table of Contents A. Plan of Investigation 3 B. Summery of Evidence 4-6 C. Evaluation of Sources 6-7 D. Analysis 8-9 E. Conclusion 9-10 F. Bibliography 11-12 To What Extent Were Chemical Weapons Effective in World War I? A. Plan of Investigation This investigation will assess the extent that chemical weapons were effective in World War I. In order to do so‚ this investigation will

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