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    multiple environments and in various population sizes. Gary Allen Fine and Gideon Kunda are notable when talking about studying cultural sociology. Gary Allen Fine breaks down what idioculture is‚ its effects on small group interactions‚ and the acronym KUFAT. Gideon Kunda talks about how culture is socially engineered in a workplace setting. Kunda illustrates how rituals and normative control the way workers interact at work. I will define Gary Allen Fine and Gideon Kunda differing

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    Allen Ginsberg‚ William Blake‚ and Walt Whitman were three poets who greatly impacted the poetry world. All the poets used poetry as a way to express their feelings with different situations from the society to relationships. The poets made a lasting impact throughout their "reign" and their names are still recognizable to this day. The poems of Ginsberg‚ Blake‚ and Whitman have many similarities amongst themselves. All their poems demonstrate powerful emotions depending on the subject. Some

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    After the events that transpired during 9/11 and with war looming no one thought trouble would come from within our country again‚ John Allen Muhammad made that possible by terrorizing the Washington D.C. area in 2002 with his protégé Lee Boyd Malvo. With nothing in his life and with his family gone‚ for some odd reason‚ John Allen Muhammad thought the answer to his dilemma would be to have him and his protégé kill random people. They murdered ten people and wounded a few others from John’s make

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    The short story “Masque of the Red Death” by Edgar Allen Poe explores the two themes of the inevitability of death and the fear of time. The author develops these themes by using symbolism‚ plot‚ and allusions in order to convey these themes. One of the main themes is that death is inevitable. The setting of the story is revolved around Prince Prospero’s fortified mansion trying to escape the Red Death. During the story‚ Prince Prospero’s throws a party for him and his wealthy friends trying to

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    is something that no one can get over easily or ever will. In the story‚ “The Raven” by Edgar Allen Poe the author does an accurate representation of what it’s like to lose someone. The Speaker in‚ “The Raven” is trying to avoid and forget his pain and doom until one night he imagines a Raven which leads him into a deep of hopelessness and loneliness. While others may disagree‚ the Raven in Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Raven” is imaginary because the speaker is so lonely‚ sad‚ and desperate to talk to

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    The Dream Tale In “The Tell-Tale Heart‚” Edgar Allen Poe illustrates the narrator’s murder of an old man. The narrator is confessing his doing about how he has gone out of his way to evade and disturb the old man until he decided it was his time. After completing the perfect crime his conscience begins to eat away at him through what sounds like the beating of the old man’s heart. As the story continues Poe makes the reader think that everything the narrator is doing is to be believed.

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    Edgar Allen Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne are two great writers/poets with similar writing styles. The stories to compare to get a more dilated opinion are “Rappaccini’s Daughter” and “The Fall of the House of Usher”. In these short stories Hawthorne and Poe use the theme‚ moral ambiguity. When the reader is reading these short stories‚ the reader or audience are often left confused and not understanding. An example‚ in “The Fall of the House of Usher” Poe claims “’ I dare not speak! We have

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    Edgar Allen Poe was a famous writer who shifted the boundaries of fiction stories. In most cases by using fear of death as the theme‚ but it is possible he used it because that was his fear (Hurley 1). It may have been easier for him to write these stories because he may have been portraying himself in the characters who were trying to escape death though they knew it was impossible. Edgar Allen Poe had seen people he knew die and his emotions clearly showed in his poems. For example‚ The Masque

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    Good Evening and welcome to Port Allen High Commencement Ceremony [introduce myself] Before I get started‚ I want to take a moment to thank some of the most loving and important people in my life: God - for showing me unconditional love‚ for putting great people in my life ‚ and for blessing me to be standing before you all this very moment;My Family - for being by my side‚ loving me tenderly‚ and for keeping me on track; My Friends- for being there anytime and for reminding me that when life

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    passageways and corridors‚ curses‚ ruined castles with graveyards nearby‚ priests or monks‚ and dreams or death-like-states. Some famous gothic writes include Anne Rice‚ Joyce Carol Oates‚ Stephen King‚ Stephanie Myers‚ and Edgar Allen Poe being one of the most famous. Edgar Allen Poe‚ also known as the father of the

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