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    Modern day Cinderella “Can I just get the new phone? Please everyone has it.” Asked Cinderella. “No! You don’t deserve the new phone.” Snapped her stepmother mom. “Ughhh you’re not even my real mother. I’m going to my room.” She cried. “Well my stepsisters get everything they want.” She whispered under her breath while making her way upstairs. After she got into her room‚ she slammed her door behind her. She pulled out her phone and started to her friends. The next day Cinderella had to drive

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    EEXT. DESERT - DAY Nick‚ Lex and Steven emerge from the creek’s exit. They spot the rural community in the distance. INT. Dante’s HOUSE - DAY Small and cramped. Not really space for much more than what’s in here already. A rusted-out oven‚ a refrigerator‚ a small dining table and a few storage cupboards. Only the bare essentials. Anna staggers unsteadily back to her feet. Shuts the window closed. Her eyes dart around. ANNA He- Hello?- Is- Is anyone home? Anna carefully paces around the room

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    It is weird and oddly strange when a description of the devil or also know as “Satan” in Dante’s InfernoDante gives the description of Satan as being a frozen three headed hairy being with a tremendous huge width of bat wings . As of today’s time era when people think of a description of hell and Satan first thing that may come to mind is usually a person in all red‚ horns on their head‚ bull like figure‚ a tail‚ and surrounded by fire. In church some may have been taught that satan has a “lake

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    Dante Alighieri lived from 1265-1321‚ he was born in Florence‚ Italy and eventually died in Ravenna‚ Italy. He was married to Gemma Donati‚ but was secretly in love with Beatrice Portinari‚ and wrote poems about her from afar. During his life‚ he accomplished major things‚ and had many people and poems that influenced him as a writer‚ such as: Virgil‚ a Roman poet‚ and famous troubadours and their works. After he realized what he loved to write about Dante created his own successes. He wrote

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    Your assignment is to pretend you are a modern Sir Thomas More in the United States of America. Just as Sir Thomas More highlighted problems with European societies in Book I of Utopia‚ you are to discuss current problems with American society today. Remember that More discussed unfair punishment for crime‚ a corrupt socio-economic system‚ the greediness of kings‚ and distrust in technology. He also closely analyzed the corruption of advisors to the king. These were all significant problems in 16th

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    subliminal advertising which most us are unaware of. By bypassing our unconscious mind using subliminal techniques‚ advertisers tap into the vulnerabilities surrounding our unconscious mind‚ manipulating and controlling us in many ways. Since the 1940 ’s subliminal advertising blossomed until now‚ when you can find subliminals in every major advertisement and magazine cover. Legislation against the advertisers has had no effect in curbing the use of subliminals. In this Information Age‚ it seems people

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    of others. As the emotion of pity deepens‚ it can correlate itself with sympathy and lead to compassion (Baird 1). Dante comprises this idea of pity within the narration of his characters in the Inferno. Dante creates fluctuating moralities that contrasts with the narrative tale of the sinners to the protagonist. The contrasts that are made by the sinner are reflected upon by Dante‚ he refers to this as the struggle pity. The great struggle of pity is brought on upon by the sinners‚ whom create scapegoats

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    A Few Words on Dante’s Inferno Like in the Inferno‚ where the gates of Hell begin the journey to the bottom‚ so life is began by birth‚ and the journey to Eternity begins. Some lives are more easily lead than others‚ like some of the punishments in Dante’s version of Hell are worse than others. Although in Hell‚ there is no hope‚ not even the hope of hope‚ the journey that Dante and Virgil take can be compared with the journey of life. Just the fact that Dante has someone to guide him can be

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    The Tempest by William Shakespeare and The Inferno by Dante Alighieri had two very strong male characters. The leading character in The Tempest was a man named Prospero. Prospero is a former duke who had been stripped of his dukedom due to treachery. He is a very powerful man who uses his magic to manipulate everyone and everything within his reach. One very strong character in The Inferno was a man named Virgil. Virgil was a soul who was sent to guide Dante through Hell. Virgil has power over the demons

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    A Modern Day Sir Thomas More Rough Draft: America is more corrupt than some would like to admit. Concerning the government‚ very powerful people have a tendency to abuse their power. This affects the citizens greatly by not having a fair system of equality. The corrupted are only out for personal gain‚ therefore‚ they manage to not do their job properly. The infamous President Nixon‚ as just one of many great examples. Despite the corruption‚ there are many figures of society that do great

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