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    María Andrea Trujillo Villatoro A01321564 Homework COMPARISON BETWEEN IPAD 3 AND GALAXY TAB 2 Tablets are portable‚ slim‚ internet-connected computers. They are bigger than smart phones but operate in a similar way with touch screens and downloadable apps. They generally differ from laptops and net-books by having no built-in keyboard‚ and being thinner and lighter. Tablets are primarily designed for interactive entertainment‚ whether that’s listening to music‚ watching movies‚ reading e-books

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    religions despite the difference in their Supreme Being or Beings‚ which they seek deliverance from. In this research‚ a comparison between how salvation is viewed by Christians and Hindus will be examined so a conclusion can be formed. What is Christianity? Christianity is God’s revelation of himself and purpose to mankind. And his revelation was designed to bridge the gap between a rebellious world and a caring God. Christianity is found in most parts of the world‚ with in the region of one hundred

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    Many of the seemingly innocuous details throughout “The Lottery” foreshadow the violent conclusion. In the second paragraph‚ children put stones in their pockets and make piles of stones in the town square‚ which seems like innocent play until the stones’ true purpose becomes clear at the end of the story. Tessie’s late arrival at the lottery instantly sets her apart from the crowd‚ and the observation Mr. Summers makes—“Thought we were going to have to get on without you”—is eerily prescient about

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    “A Rose for Emily” and “The Lottery” In “A Rose for Emily” narrator was an observer. He was part of the villagers but not the main character. He is not able to get into the mind of the character so his encounters are usually unreliable and not trusted. He can only tell us his view of things not what the character is thinking. The narrator prepared us for the ending of this story here by the use of some symbolic items. Some examples are: the broken down old and decayed house‚ which can mean some

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    Interpretation of Literature 4/23/2014 Topic 2 – Othering Shirley Jackson’s story‚ “The Lottery”‚ takes place on June 27th in a very small village of about only 300 people. This day is what they call the day of the lottery‚ hence the title. The Lottery is a tradition they have done for years‚ where the entire village gathers in the square‚ wait for their name to be called‚ which they then pick a small piece of paper from a black box‚ and patiently wait for everyone to pick their piece of paper

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    Week 11: “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson 1. The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny‚ with the fresh warmth of a full-summer day; the flowers were blossoming profusely and the grass was richly green. Discuss the purpose of the exposition. The exposition’s purpose could be to emphasize the fact that it’s a nice morning‚ because the lottery is suppose to be a wonderful and pleasant day for everyone. This exposition may want to underline the fact that it’s a very special day. The "blossoming"

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    The 2014 film Maleficent finishes it’s story with this quote from the movie’s narrator‚ "In the end‚ my kingdom was not united by a hero or a villain as legend predicted‚ but by one who was both hero and villain." This is just one quote that helps inspire and teach youth that one moment doesn’t define your life and puts Maleficent ahead of the original Sleeping Beauty. The original 1959 film Sleeping Beauty has an evil villain and a pure princess‚ but the 2014 remake portrays the villain‚ Maleficent

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    Comparison between Carrie Chapman Catt and Thomas Paine In 1917‚ Carrie Chapman Catt addressed the United States Congress regarding women right to vote. She relied on ethos and logos to make her argument rather than emotional appeal. In 1776‚ Thomas Paine addressed the whole population of the thirteen colonies regarding the independence of the colonies from Britain. He also mainly relied on ethos and pathos to make his argument. Catt claimed that women suffrage was inevitable while Paine’s claimed

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    be memories‚ and who would want to remember such a gruesome tradition. The murder of Tessie hutchinson was one that never would be forgotten. In “ The Lottery” they had a tradition that was chilling. Of course we are all thinking that “The Lottery” is about someone hitting the jackpot.In this story no one hit the jackpot. Tessie‚ a mother of two‚ was the only person being hit.”Tessie Hutchinson was in the center of a  cleared space by now‚and she held

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    PARTICIPLES‚ . . . . . . . . . . . . 169 XII. PREPOSITIONS‚ . . . . . . . . . . . 174 XIII. THE ARTICLE‚ . . . . . . . . . . . . 181 XIV. REDUNDANCY‚ . . . . . . . . . . . . 185 XV. TWO NEGATIVES‚ . . . . . . . . . . . 194 XVI. ACCORDANCE OF VERB WITH SUBJECT‚ . . 198 INTRODUCTION Homer‚ in all probability‚ knew no rules of rhetoric‚ and was not tortured with the consideration of grammatical construction

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