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    privy to some guy’s account of his drunken romp with a fat girl? How many times have you heard something along the lines of ’you know you were really fucked up when you roll over in your bed the next morning and see a fat chick". Well‚ I have been witness to this conversation too many times and I’m sick of it. I am sick of all the negative fat girl talk and I’m sure you are also. Sometimes‚ it seems if other people are more concerned with my weight than I am. It’s as if I’m committing sacrilege to

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    the power of the holy spirit) and was called a fool only to become the saviour of the sidewalk life and of the American Dream!!! “What’s So Funny about; “Peace‚ Love‚ and Understanding” (“Elvis Costello and The Attractions”)? Well it’s funny to witness the emergence of the power of Rock n Roll that built this country‚ will sustain and rebuild this country as we laugh at those mongrels who tried to shake us and break us and the world understands the main attraction is this book as We are; “Weebles

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    the novel: every character is essentially isolated from the others. Moreover‚ the characters in the novel do not communicate effectively with one another. Adding to this‚ when they do communicate‚ they only do it through banal statements; we never witness any external

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    communication skills‚ human relations‚ creativity‚ and “big-picture thinking” matter more” (Bok 40). In a world where students are more career oriented‚ no one can say that liberal education is not important because as Bok states‚ “companies seem destined to witness faster changes‚ more frequent career shifts‚ increasingly diverse workforces‚ and expanding global operations‚ all of which favor a broad liberal arts education” (40). This is an explanation that with time‚ technology is getting more advanced

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    The Bacchae is an ancient Greek tragedy‚ written by playwright Euripides in 405 BC. The play displays the six elements of drama described by Aristotle in the Poetics. These elements include plot‚ character‚ diction‚ thought‚ spectacle‚ and song. Though all six elements are important‚three are most evident within The Bacchae‚ including plot‚ character‚ and thought. The plot is the most important part of The Bacchae‚ because it provides readers with a storyline. The plot intrigues readers to continue

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    Discuss the dramatic devices Williams uses in the play to suggest that Blanche is doomed. A Streetcar Named Desire is a tragedy that is unlike a traditional tragedy in that the characters in it are not struck by some calamity or fall because of unwise choices on their part. Instead‚ we enter the play in the delayed aftershocks of a tragedy that has befallen the main character‚ Blanche‚ as she attempts to hold on to whatever remnants of her beautiful past she can‚ but ultimately fails due to a

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    raised by single parent because of limited resources‚ reasoning‚ and the destruction of a "perfect family". A normal description of a perfect family is two parents: the mom‚ dad‚ child‚ and maybe even a pet. It may seem embarrasing for a child to witness a destruction of a family and destroys the sense of normality for a child. A normal child with one parent may not be able to celebrate holidays such as Mother’s Day and Father’s Day like normal families. People may even believe that children from

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    belt through a large factory building‚ and are conditioned to belong to one of five castes: Alpha‚ Beta‚ Gamma‚ Delta‚ or Epsilon. The Alpha embryos are destined to become the leaders and thinkers of the World State. Each of the succeeding castes is conditioned to be slightly less physically and intellectually impressive. The Epsilons are destined to perform menial labor.  The Director then leads the boys to the Nursery‚ where they observe a group of Delta infants being

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    In the breathtaking play‚ Macbeth can symbolize many things. William Shakespeare was an English poet and he is mostly known for his 154 sonnets. Shakespeare wrote Macbeth in England around 1606. The symbolism in Macbeth carries out many different meanings of blood. “Be bloody‚bold‚ and resolute” (4.1.79) the meaning is to be more than you are go beyond just the blood.In Macbeth the blood can represent death‚ tragedy‚ and accomplishments to its essential part of life. First of all‚ blood serves

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    The short story‚ “Good man is hard to find” revolves around a typical American family in which the main characters are the “grandmother” and the “misfit”. The story by Flannery o Connor portrays a glimpse of what’s man reality is. The fiction reveals the usage of religion and beliefs for humans own satisfaction and how “good” differ from the “bad” which are both paradoxical opposites of each other. The writer used a title which seems very ironic and an extensive use of symbolism can be observed in

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