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    Commentary Essay

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    Children Raising Children. When thinking about today’s generation‚ all that comes to mind is teen pregnancy. In almost every high school‚ in every state‚ there is at least one teen that is or has been pregnant. In 2006‚ a study was given to sum up the average number of pregnant teens in the US. Nevada and Arizona have the most‚ averaging at about 230‚000 pregnant teens. Many years ago‚ youths were ashamed if they ended up pregnant‚ and most of the time changed schools to prevent the

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    Madeira Commentary

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    "Madeira" by Ogden Nash This poem is another piece of work written by Ogden Nash. The title of the poem indicates the setting. The author focuses on disclosing two particular areas of production‚ ‘wineries’ and ‘embroidery’. The main tool Nash uses to reveal his idea is imagery. This is so because when seeing the word ‘wineries’ in reader’s eyes it is associated with the grand grape fields spreading out on a great distances and seeming endless in a way. The ‘embroidery’‚ in comparison‚ is a local

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    The Moonstone Commentary

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    A Focus on Setting The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins (1868) Part 1 – Lines 1 to 16 From the very first description of the story’s setting‚ the audience is already presented with a comparison of mood to atmosphere. “Our house is high up in the Yorkshire coast” (line 1) is the very opposite of the “low cliffs of the loneliest and ugliest little bay” (line 3-4). This contrast in landscape cleverly demonstrates the characters’ contrast in mood‚ behaviors and mindsets. Although the word high may

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    Commentary on Feet

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    Analysis on Feet Feet is a prose talking about a little child looking at his sister’s death. The story is set in a post war period‚ when poverty and diseases are everywhere. We can know this by looking at the date written under the title‚ “September 1948”. The story happened in a working class family in Ireland. We can know that it is set in Ireland from the little sister’s name. From the sentence in line 7‚ “ Una. My younger sister‚ Una.” We know that her name is Una‚ which is an Irish name‚

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    Persuasive Commentary

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    Forgive but why? April 6‚ 2014 marked 20 years after the Rwanda genocide in 1994. Most people today have heard about the genocide in Rwanda. 20 years later‚ Rwanda can show us how to forgive and live on. The Hutu and Tutsi’s are two‚ not so different‚ ethnics that live in Rwanda together. The people were classified as two different ethnics when really there isn’t any difference‚ only one is generally taller (Johnson 1). The tension and history between the Hutu and Tutsi’s rivalry shocked the 20th

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    Macroeconomics Commentary

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    The Bank of England (BoE) finds itself at a crossroads in terms of its record low interest rate that stands as an attempt to spur Aggregate Demand (AD)‚ The overall demand for all products in an economy at any given price level‚ in spite of an inflation rate of 2.7% that is above the target rate of 2%. BoE recognizes that in a period of extended economic contraction it is important to spur AD as any decrease in AD results in a loss of real output (RGDP). BoE only has the ability to do this using

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    1984 Commentary

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    Isolation Winston lives in a world where everything is done in worship of Big Brother. All thoughts‚ feelings‚ and accomplishments are given and credited to Big Brother. However‚ the people of the Party are left with little and they dedicate their lives to Big Brother creating a lonely existence for themselves. Winston Smith does not want to be alone; he wishes to be able to share his thoughts and opinions with someone. Through rhythm‚ figurative language‚ and imagery George Orwell creates a

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    example of the incorporation of certain aspects of existentialism is witnessed in Albert Camus’s The Stranger. The use of existentialism within his work assists in the development of his characters; it determines how they will act and respond to their surroundings. The aforementioned actions are often unique due to the influence of existentialism. Meursault is the major character in The Stranger. He is considered the personification of existentialism‚ the existential hero if you will. He is emotionally

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    Stepping Out of the Comfort Zone Communications break boundaries and bring connections between people. In “Some Friends and I Started Talking: Conversation and Social Change‚” Margaret J. Wheatley describes communication as “a timeless and reliable way for humans to think together” (312). As human‚ communication is an essential need for everyday survival. It also brings people closer as they have a better understanding of each other through communication. For many cases‚ it takes people a lot

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    on “strangers on a train”‚ which was directed by Alfred Hitchcock‚ which was based on the latest 1950s novel that was wrote by the famous Patricia Hitchcock. In reading the paper you are going to learn that the acting‚ featuring‚ screen playing‚ music‚ and editing. Also going to let you act knowledge about how much money was spent in making the film and how much money is earn by selling the film in stores. It is also going to tell you how long the movie is if it is choose to watch. “Stranger on

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