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    From Deborah Tannen’s essay “Sex‚ Lies and Conversation” I feel as though she is expressing her personal view of the different communication styles amongst men and women. In the essay‚ she writes “…American men tend to talk more than women in public situations‚ they often talk less at home.” (Tannen 408) Her expression of the American gender roles is very simple‚ masculinity among men and femininity among women‚ even something as direct as communication. Men really take over in social settings. Men

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    The Evil Eye

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    Creative non fiction describes true experiences and is based on true facts and events‚ unlike many other genres. Racism is depicted during multiple occasions in “The Evil Eye” written by Wanda Coleman. The writer tells stories that have impacted her by using creative non-fiction as an attempt to raise our awareness of racism. Coleman is married to a white man‚ and not only are they judged by the people of his race‚ but by her people as well. “… Those who marry across barriers of class‚ colour and

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    The Bluest Eye

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    Adult women have learned to hate the blackness of their own bodies. The person that suffers the most from the white beauty standards is Pecola. Pecola wants blue eyes not because it conforms to white beauty standards but because she wants to view different sights and pictures to escape reality. To Pecola‚ the color of one’s skin and eyes do influence the way one is treated. Pecola is beautiful because she is human‚ but this beauty is invisible to the community who has identified beauty with whiteness

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    Types of Lies People Tell

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    TYPES OF LİES PEOPLE TELL Lies are part of human life. Nobody can deny that he or she has never lied before. Everybody lies.People start lying at around age 4 to 5 when they gain an awareness the power of language. Sometimes they can get away with lying‚ sometimes they can not. But everone knows that lying is a bad habit. Yet many people have no clue how big of a problem it is. Sadly‚ lying can become a destructive habit whatever your purpose is. According to the purpose to tell lies‚ they can be

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    The Eye Of Minds

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    The book The Eye of Minds is an amazing‚ one of a kind book. The Eye of Minds is the first book in the series of three by James Dashner. At the end of this book you are left with a unexpected cliff hanger‚ which definitely makes me want to read the second and third book. I am not usually a fan of reading. However‚ I found this book to be very interesting and enjoyable reading . The book is a masterpiece and I’ve never read anything like it before. The book is based on the planet Earth set in

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    Bluest Eye

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    At the end of chapter 8 in Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye‚ the reader is reminded of a graphic scene that was mentioned on the first page of the book between a father and his daughter. In this chapter‚ Cholly comes home very drunk and rapes his daughter‚ Pecola. While almost all of Morrison’s readers cannot understand‚ at the beginning of the book‚ how a man could impregnate his own daughter‚ they later start to grasp at why Cholly could do such a thing because of his past. Tragically‚ Cholly is

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    1.3) “A lie gets halfway around the world before truth has a chance to put its pants on” Sir Winston Churchill Lies are so powerful that they outweigh the truth. The reason for this is‚ because truths and lies walk hand in hand‚ they are together. The difference between them is like a spilt second. People won’t lie so dramatically that it is unbelievable‚ they will lie so close to the truth that you won’t even realise it’s a lie. This is the reason why a lie can get half way around the world

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    An Eye-Opening

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    An Eye-Opening Experience One of the most terryfing and eye opening experiences is when I went through a car accident. I was on my way to go to my aunt’s house‚ and then out of nowhere a car came and hit us.Both cars were completely wrecked‚ and people came to see what happened and tried helping us. I fainted and was covered with bruises and blisters all over. I was litreally about to die. When I was hospitilized‚ the fact that I was about to die kept me thinking and askded myself‚’’Am I ready

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    Abstract: The aim of technology is to make products in a large scale for cheaper prices and increased quality. The current technologies have attained a part of it‚ but the manufacturing technology is at macro level. The future lies in manufacturing product right from the molecular level. Research in this direction started way back in eighties. At that time manufacturing at molecular and atomic level was laughed about. But due to advent of nanotechnology we have realized it to a certain level. One

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    know what to expect in your new learning environment. As your older sister‚ I will share with you my experiences as a student. The following excerpt comes from my recollection of my first year of college. “What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” Ralph Waldo Emerson’s words align with my own ideas about life‚ specifically college life. College is more than just a pathway to a career‚ a meager transition between high school and the working world

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