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    Paragraph #1: Introduction Hook - Ernest Hemingway is experiencing the inferiority of women‚racism against others‚ and the suicide of a depressed father. Explain the story - A boy named Nick is with his father and the father ends up helping an indian woman give birth while most don’t care about the woman in pain. The father of the newborn can’t stand to listen to his crying wife so he ends up committing suicide. This helps Nick mature at a young age. Thesis - Coming of age is the moment a person

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    Is it Right to Steal for Survival? “ Any person who steals anything capable of being stolen is guilty of a crime‚ and is liable‚ if no other punishment is provided‚ to imprisonment for 5 years” (Queensland‚ 2011‚ p. 1). This is the Criminal Code 1899- Section 398. According to this section even if a person steals for survival it is still stealing and they will be punished just like any other criminal that does a criminal act. There are different reasons why people steal‚ according to Wendy

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    Level 1: After the first couple of days at Ernest Manning i feel that one aspect of the culture there is academic excellence. All around the school there are trophy cases displaying excellence in a variety of subjects. Upon entering the classroom it’s easy to notice the numerous pictures displaying students winning local and international events (such as the International FIRST Robotics Competition) posted by proud teachers. It’s quite clear that the school has gone to great lengths to ensure students

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    in the world. Severe winds and temperatures of down to -41 degrees Celsius have been reported on recent expeditions (Shackleton Solo‚ 2015). In 2015‚ Henry Worsley commenced a Trans-Antarctic expedition to commemorate the life of Sir Earnest Shackleton and aimed to follow in Shackleton’s planned expedition route which the Endurance crew failed to complete from 1914-1916 (Shackleton Solo‚ 2015). Worsley aimed to complete this expedition solo and unsupported (Endeavour Fund‚ 2016). However‚ on the 24th

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    Analysis of the Epic of Gilgamesh The epic of Gilgamesh is the earliest primary document discovered in human history dating back to approximately 2‚000 B.C.E. This document tells a story of an ancient King Gilgamesh‚ ruler of Sumer in 2‚700 B.C.E. who is created gloriously by gods as one third man and two third god. In this epic‚ Gilgamesh begins his kingship as an audacious and immature ruler. Exhausted from complaints‚ the gods send a wild man named Enkidu to become civilized and assist Gilgamesh

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    In his article‚”Clash of Certainties‚ Old and New: For Whom the Bell Tolls and the Inner War of Ernest Hemingway” reveals Hemingway’s own transformation from an nonpolitical and anti-war view to one of a anti-fascist supporter‚ during the Spanish Civil War. The article states that Hemingway was always attracted to war zones‚ but his views remained anti-war. Hemingway believed writers jobs were to write‚ not form opinions‚ and not to be involved in the affairs of politics. During the Spanish Civil

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    If and when a zombie apocalypse occurs it is essential to be prepared. You will need to out smart the rest of society in order to survive. Before I explain a survival plan it is important to understand what you’re dealing with. The walking dead‚ which are also known as zombies‚ feed on living human flesh. According to The Zombie Survival Guide written by Max Brooks‚ a zombies origin stems from a virus known as Solanum. Solanum works by traveling through the bloodstream‚ from the initial point of

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    People love stories‚ whether it’s just daily gossip or a deep novel. While reading‚ most people play through the story in their minds‚ and think what they would do in that story. In Lord of the Flies‚ the characters struggle through many harsh conditions‚ and it would be hard to say how one from this generation would react to those same conditions. The characters are trying their best to survive‚ and while they aren’t perfect‚ one stand out is surely achieving more than other. Jack‚ the choir-boy-turned-hunter

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    and the contemporary writers of that time. That is why I chose Epic of Gilgamesh‚ Homer’s Iliad‚ and Niccolo Machiavelli’s The Prince as works that I would include in my syllabus if I was a World Literature instructor. I feel that no matter where in the world an instructor is teaching at‚ he or she has to include the world’s earliest known written literature in their syllabus. That is one of my main reason for including the Epic of Gilgamesh in my syllabus. The culture and civilization that

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    The Epic of Gilgamesh is an ancient Mesopotamian epic about a king who is two thirds god and one third man. The king does not meet his expectations of leadership as he is selfish and often angers the Gods. When his companion Enkidu dies‚ Gilgamesh goes off on a quest to attain immortality. He fails in this quest and eventually dies‚ but through his travel he came to terms with his own mortality and his greatness lived on. While the main characters are men‚ women have small but important roles in

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