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    Moonlight Rita Cashore

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    Moonlight Sonata - peaceful calm “The man with the white streak in his black hair was diving too close to her again.” (Cashore 3) Moonlight Sonata fits here because the scene is calm but still slightly suspenseful. It also fits here because the song represents how everything will be okay in the end‚ but might not be right now. The song also fits the prologue because the prologue is calm but still sad at times‚ just as Moonlight is.“The creature tried to quiet her trembling limbs‚ so that if the human

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    active resistance. We have to fight against the tendency." (11) I completely agree with this statement. We should start into taking consideration on what others what to say. This is portrayed by many individuals such Malcolm X‚ Sherman Alexie‚ and Rita Mae Brown. Malcolm X’s ‘Learning to Read’ covered about how illiterate Malcolm X was. He became frustrated at not being able to express on what he had to convey in his letters‚ especially those to Mr. Elijah Muhammad. He fought against the tendency

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    Restoration comedies ‘often deal with the absurdity of a world with elaborate rules and codes of behaviour or manners.’ To what extent is this view also true in Educating Rita? There are a lot of rules and codes of behaviour that are presented to be absurd in Educating Rita‚ most are introduced by the character or what the character says. Frank sets up the first code of behaviour when he stereotypes his impending student‚ calling her ‘silly’ before he’s even met her‚ a word that can be considered

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    Dear sir/madam‚ I am writing to you in response to your extremely biased and unfair newspaper article on Educating Essex. Your harsh report portrayed young adults as dumb‚ overdramatic and stubborn. When in reality the majority of young adults are hardworking‚ successful and determined. I am shocked by the way you have portrayed the young adults of Passmore School to the nation. You refer to one self confident girl as a ‘panda-eyed teenager’. Did you know 56% of teenagers feel that the media’s

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    One moral theory in ethics is the Social Contract Theory‚ which tells us “that morality is essentially a cooperative enterprise‚ and that moral rules are those that self-interested people would obey on the condition that all others do as well” (Shafer-Landau 3‚ 2015). This means that people in a society agree tacitly to the rules set forth by it‚ and that abiding to these rules is in their best self-interest because they will get benefits and not be punished for disobeying. The Social Contract theory

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    “Dusting” by Rita Dove depicts a senior woman trying to remember the name of a boy that she recalls spending time with as she dusts. Through image pattern‚ allusion‚ and rhythm‚ the speaker describes the monotonous life that Beulah leads‚ and contrasting her present life with her past life in her struggle to remember the boy’s name‚ displayed by personifications. Beulah remembers an exciting event in the past with a boy through rhetorical question‚ rhythm‚ and the speaker’s attitude towards the memory

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    Moral Objectivism and Moral Relativism Today there are many people that stand by moral relativism‚ which claims that moral values are not objective. The liberal mindset of accepting other cultures and values leads some people to select moral relativism over moral objectivism‚ which claims that moral values are objective. Moral relativism is problematic in that it allows one to validly select any moral argument‚ and ultimately subverts the primary goal of ethics. Moral values are objective‚ and

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    The Role of Family in Educating-Socializing Children: The Case of Vietnam Nguyen Thanh Binh Free University of Berlin‚ Germany‚ Institute of Sociology‚ Gary strasse 55‚ 14195 Berlin‚ Germany Abstract: Vietnamese families are the first‚ primary and deciding factor in educating-socializing each person. It is through families that people can learn the standards‚ values approved by the society. Families are the first human group‚ which people are raised‚ looked after‚ educated and grown up. During

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    Addition as Choice?

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    Addiction as Choice? Andria Burgess Introduction to Psychology Addiction as Choice? Substance abuse is a pervasive problem throughout the United States. It affects all populations‚ socioeconomic groups‚ ages‚ and races. Within the community of substance abuse treatment providers‚ there is an ongoing debate on whether addiction is a disease‚ or whether individuals who abuse substances choose to engage in the behavior. There is evidence to support both positions. This paper will examine

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    Educating Girl Child

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    people is also big reason for not sending the girls to schools and colleges. Parents feel that the education of girls is a wastage as they will go to their husbands after marriage and more dowry have to be paid for a more educated girl. Women’s social conditions started deteriorating with the passage of time. Illiteracy is the cause of many ills. Instead of giving them education‚ they are being subjected to sufferings under Child marriage. In some states female infanticide is even today. Discrimination

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