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    What has influenced Allen Ginsberg in his writing?Why did it turn out being so queer and controversial?Allen Ginsberg is an American poet that mostly wrote about what was considered taboo topics at previous times.His writing is result of several influences in his life such as relationships‚ cirumstances‚and experiences. Ultimately giving us his published masterpieces.Allen Ginsberg was truly an amazing poet‚he never gave a crap about what others would say. People arrived and left‚either way affecting

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    "invention that has influenced modern society" Top of Form    Jan 6‚ 2009‚ 01:27pm   #1 Hi‚ I wrote another essay for CLEP practice. Any comments are appreciated‚ but I’m mostly interested in this: Is my thesis sentence clear? Are my closing remarks clear and appropriate? Are there any places that seem off topic? Anyone have any CLEP essay tips? Thanks! ------- "Choose one invention or discovery that has significantly influenced modern society. Show either the positive and/or negative

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    The person you admire

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    - Introductory phrases or sentences for that person. - Who is the person you admire? (Is he/she a popular person‚ a special one to your life‚ your acquaintance‚ your (close) friend‚ your partner‚ your colleague or just your relative?) - What does he/she mean to you? (Idol‚ example…) - His/her special condition. (Poor‚ rich‚ handicapped‚ disabled‚ orphaned‚ adopted…) - Is he/she an extraordinary/ordinary person? - Is he/she a wacky person? (Does this affects him/her a lot about his life‚ personality

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    A Person Who has had Influence on my Life There¶s always a time in one¶s life‚ when a hero comes along. Somebody who has inspiredyou‚ and helped you learn what life is about.I remember it as if it was yesterday‚ surprisingly‚ as my state of mind on that cold December night can be described only of numbness and confusion. It was around eight o¶clock p.m.when my mother received a phone call from her brother-in-law‚ who told her that her sister had just recently been admitted into the hospital after

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    Sometimes we come across a person who changes our whole perspective of life for better. Last summer I met Uncle Joe. My parents sent me to my uncle on holidays. I was supposed to spend my whole summer holidays with him and his family.  That was the first time we have been introduced to each other. At first‚ I thought that it was going to be my worst holiday ever. I felt embarrassed of living with people I hardly knew and wanted to return home but days passed and I got to know my uncle better.

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    Academically and professionally my former boss‚ Gisella‚ has been the most influential mentor in my life. Gisella was once a professor at my junior college but I knew her as the director of the East Los Angeles College Writing Center. I was hired as a writing tutor and Gisella was my main boss. What I admired most about Gisella‚ was her intelligence and her empathy. Her knowledge of literature and her ability to think critically‚ always inspired me to push my intellectual abilities. As a student

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    Every person has a dream

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    Jonah Cedar Mrs. Putt Honors junior English-1 3 December‚ 2014 Every person has a dream. Big or small‚ it is something that is their own. A dream is a driving force of motivation. A dream gets a person through everyday life knowing there is something‚ anything better out there to hope for. Everybody has a dream‚ but not everybody achieves that dream. Why? There is one specific answer when looking at this question. That‚ is that fear stops them‚ but courage keeps them asking. What is fear and why

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    "Describe a significant interest or experience that has special meaning to you Meaning To You.” Deep in the tepid gloom of late October I was gyrating‚ hip thrusting‚ and all manner of other obscene gestures to songs with the lyrical genius of a whale song. The fourth floor was sticky with evaporated sweat and I‚ for once‚ just didn’t give a fuck. Just me and a friend jamming because it seemed like it was the Right Thing to Do. When I got home I was surprised to see that the world hadn’t

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    transition from the 19th century impressionism and the early 20th century’s new line of artistic enquiry Cubism. His work demonstrates design ‚color‚ composition‚ and draftsmanship. One of his other influence was Diego Velazquez was a spanish painter who was the leading artist in the court of King Philip IV. He was an individualistic artist of the contemporary Baroque period; he was very famous and important for doing portraits. Another influence of Picasso was Eugene delacroix‚ he was a French Romantic

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    ‘An embryo is a person and has rights’ Abortion is a widely argued subject between many religious and ethical beliefs. Some believe that abortion can be allowed in some circumstances however others believe that as soon as the embryo is fertilised‚ it has rights and personhood begins. Roman Catholics and Conservative Protestants hold this view where life and personhood begins at conception. They are ‘Pro Life’ therefore they believe that abortion is wrong in every circumstance and thus should never

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