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    question. I believe that people aren’t truly evil‚ rather that their actions and behaviors are evil. You can be the holiest person on this planet‚ and still fall into sin. But‚ that does not make you a bad person. In chapter 4 of the first part of “The Stranger” page numbers 38 and 39‚ old Salamano lost his dog at the Parade Ground. He went to take his dog there‚ as always‚ and old Salamano stopped to watch “The King of Escape Artists.” and when he went to leave‚ the dog was gone. Meursault tried helping

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    B: Living with Strangers Siri Hustvedt is famous for her essays and an interesting one is "Living with Strangers"‚ where Hustvedt enlightens us with her viewpoints on the two different types of living; suburban and urban. Siri Hustvedt shows exactly what a talented writer she is in this essay. Hustvedt manages to place the essay "Living with strangers" just in between a short story and an article‚ as it’s not purely fiction and yet not entirely literal either. All-though‚ she keeps her main focus

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    Comparative Commentary

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    The first extract is from a novel called “Chocolat” by Joanne Harris which was published in 1999‚ whereas the second extract is from a website of the “From Bean to Bar” chocolate company which was published in 2006. Both extracts concern themselves with chocolate and the way it is manufactured‚ although they both have different intentions. The first extract is from a novel and describes the delightful pleasure of creating chocolate‚ whereas the second extract is used to promote and advertise the

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    Attack Commentary

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    "Attack" is a poem written in 1917 by Siegfried Sassoon while he was convalescing from his wounds in a hospital in Scotland. He was a soldier who fought in the First World War. Attack is a short‚ 13-line poem written in speech rhythm with some rhyme. The poem is described in a very vivid way which makes the reader think that the author himself witnessed the scene. The poem begins with the poet describing the setting of the poem. The landscape is in a battlefield where there are still remains of previous

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    Commentary Essay

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    PUP COLLEGE ENTRANCE TEST ePERMIT FORM 1-B (Revised) September 10‚ 2012 PUP iApply STA. MESA‚ MANILA CAMPUS NAME: AZARES‚ ARLENE ALVEREZ Family Name First Name F Middle Name Gender High School: HOLY SPIRIT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL High School Address: STO IRENEO ST DONA EXT.BARANGAY HOLY SPIRIT 2ND Date of Examination: 02/17/2013 Time: 11:00 AM Room No.: W409 Seat No.: Signature of Test Administrator: 21 Examinee No.: 026296 THIS

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    "1984 Commentary".

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    George Orwell ’s 1984‚ is a novel about the life of Winston Smith living in a totalitarianism state where Big Brother has control‚ power and dominates the lives of citizens. There are many significant paragraphs which stand out in the book however I extracted the passage on pages 127‚ 128 from "Folly‚ Folly‚ his heart....." to "...the absence of a telescreen" because it has great literary insight and significant elements of symbolism behind it.(This is where Winston heard the prole women singing

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    ADHD the “Misused” Disorder There are nearly 11 percent of children that goes to school that have been diagnosed for ADHD according to the 2013 information from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. This percentage reflects a tremendous increase over the past 10 years and is causing fueled concerns among doctors that ADHD medications are showing a trend of “misuse” in American children. According to studies there are more than an estimated 6 million kids aging in the range of 4 to 17

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    Simmel’s Stranger The Stranger is a paper in human science by Georg Simmel‚ initially composed as an excursus to a section managing humanism of room in his book Sociology. In this article‚ Simmel presented the idea of the outsider as a one of a kind sociological class. He separates the outsider both from the outcast who has no particular connection to a gathering and from the wanderer who comes today and goes away tomorrow (Jackson‚ Harris & Valentine‚ 2017). The stranger comes today and does

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    The Stranger by Albert Camus

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    Albert Camus THE STRANGER THE Stranger By ALBERT CAMUS Translated from the French by Stuart Gilbert VINTAGE BOOKS A Division of Random House NEW YORK 1 Albert Camus THE STRANGER VINTAGE BOOKS are published by Alfred A. Knopf‚ Inc. and Random House‚ Inc. Copyright 1942 by Librairie Gallimard as L’ÉTRANGER Copyright 1946 by ALFRED A. KNOPF‚ INC. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without permission in writing from the publisher‚ except by a reviewer who

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    Social indifference is often defined as a lack of interest‚ concern‚ or sympathy which could be detrimental to a social setting. To quote author J.K Rowling “ Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.” In the story The Stranger by Albert Camus we are introduced to Meursault‚ a psychologically detached character who at first seems indifferent and apathetic which at first is very frustrating to the reader. However‚ through multiple readings‚ you understand the character is

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