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    Paper #3 Tanesha Dennis Professor Butchy ENG105 M03 September 15‚ 2013 “Two Kinds by Amy Tan and “Everything that Rises must converge” by Flannery O’Connor had a lot of comparison and contrast. Between the two short stories they both set logic examples of how life can really be amongst families today. Amy Tan story “Two Kinds” reminds a young reader how parents will do anything for their children to become famous. Where a mother always believed that you could be anything you

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    Memory Lane “Once More to the Lake” written by E.B White and “An American Childhood” by Annie Dillard are both essays that reminisce about both authors’ childhood experiences. In the novel “Once More to the Lake”‚ White talks about his favorite spot during his childhood years where he would visit with his family once a month every year. In “An American Childhood” Dillard talks about growing up with her mother and the memories they shared together. Despite the differences between these two novels

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    the ruthless actions of the holocaust. Elie Wiesel is a Jew who went through the terror of the holocaust and its concentration camps. He tells his story in his book Night. Night reveals how Wiesel lost his family‚ faith‚ and innocence to the evil of mankind during the holocaust. Wiesel believes it is important for people today to read this book because they need to be shown how important it is not to keep silent and let something like the holocaust happen again. I agree with him.  Wiesel was born

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    In life when it comes to hard times‚ perseverance is key. Without perseverance‚ people in a bad situation lose sight of what is their goals and what is good for them. If goals are set and are not given up on‚ the greater chance of success. The books Night by Elie Wiesel and Sold by Patricia McCormick both relate to the topic on multiple accounts throughout the reading. Throughout the novels Perseverance is the key to survival‚ and a little dedication (perseverance) never hurt anybody. There are

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    Snob versus Nerd Schools are the biggest place where most people get their classifications from. Once you hit a certain grade that is when people get labeled especially in older grades starting in middle school‚ and this classification stays usually throughout your life. In every school there are always the snobs and the nerds. These two particular groups have their reasonable differences. However‚ snobs are the real big classification out of two. When it comes down to it‚ snobs have to have

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    The book Night is a book about a young boy by the name of Elie. This book is based off of accounts from Elie’s life. The story Night takes place during WWII‚ at this time Hitler and the Nazis were taking Jews and sending them to death or to work until they die‚ this is called the Holocaust. During the Holocaust Elie was exiled from the outside world and it changed his life entire life‚ this experience was alienating and enriching. Elie was a Jewish 15 year old boy when he was taken away by the Nazis

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    The book Night is about the holocaust as experienced by Elie Weisel from inside the concentration camps. During World War II millions of innocent Jews were taken from their homes to concentration camps‚ resulting in the deaths of 6 million people. There were many methods of survival for the prisoners of the holocaust during World War II. In the book Night‚ there were three main modes of survival‚ faith‚ family‚ and food. From the examples in the book Night‚ faith proved to be the most successful

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    One of them was a scene in the movie‚ that was also explained in the book‚ that had a lot to do with the manipulation of Ender at battle school. When Colonel Graff asked all the launchies a question about gravity‚ none know the answer‚ except Ender of course. After Enders answer‚ Graff replies with “There’s only one boy

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    ONE IN THE SAME Due to the many similarities and very few differences‚ an alcoholic and a workaholic can be considered as being one in the same. According to the medical dictionary a workaholic is defined as “one who has a compulsive and unrelenting need to work” (The American Heritage Stedman’s Medical Dictionary). Although some people tend to confuse a hard worker for a workaholic‚ some common characteristics that can distinguish the two are that workaholics are often described as intense‚

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    Smokers vs. Non smokers The topic of smoking is a controversy issue among different society. There are so many people that are smokers in today’s society. The smokers believe there is no harm in smoking‚ to themselves and to others around them. Then there are nonsmokers that believe smoking can cause health issues and also can cause harm to people that is exposed to second hand smoking and also can cause damage to the environment. With this being said‚ there are many pros and cons of smoking.

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