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    Why is he called the misfit? His reasoning for calling himself the misfit is based on his encounter with the justice system. Supposedly‚ there were papers for his arrest-that he never saw-and then was told by the head doctor he killed his father. However‚ he claimed he had no recollection of such actions. He believes that actions are considered wrong only because other people say that they are wrong‚ and he must have done something bad because they have papers. He stated that he could not fit what

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    Lincoln Douglas Debate Affirmative Case Outline Before you begin your speech briefly thank the judge and your opponent for providing the opportunity for this important debate. I. Engage With an Attention-Getter. The attention-getter is designed to intrigue the audience members and to motivate them to listen attentively for the next several minutes. There are infinite possibilities for attention-getting devices. Some of the more common devices include using a story‚ a surprising statistic

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    animal in “Emancipation: A Life Fable” and Cory in “Boy’s Life” both wanted to feel free so that they could leave. In both of the stories‚ their themes have similarities and differences. This essay will outline the similarities and differences in theme of escape in both of these stories. Although at first the animal in the passage “Emancipation: A Life Fable” didn’t want to leave the cage‚ after a few minutes his instincts for escape kicked in and he ran. The text states in “Emancipation: A Life Fable”

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    find out the real reason. He disappeared‚ you wonder why; you felt heart broken and then after awhile you move on. Isn’t it only polite for a man to let the woman know why that he is just not that into her and decided to stop seeing her? Theoretically speaking yes‚ but from his point of view‚ how awkward would it be for him if he tells you his real reason and intentions in person … That’s basically his thoughts on the issue and the real reason why he decides to disappear without giving any explanation

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    involved in the debate program at Lincoln College Prep. I have been involved in the program since middle school‚ which has largely cultivated my loved for learning and has given me skills that I find are of extremely high importance- not only has it provided me with portable skills and a huge amount of background knowledge on many subjects‚ but has also given me a community of people who support and encourage me in my endeavors. In my first year as a member of Lincoln Prep’s team‚ I learned more than

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    there was Jefferson Davis. On the Union side‚ there was Abraham Lincoln. Both leaders faced off in a battle for slaves. Abraham Lincoln was going to make a decision that would change America forever.. (Bridge)Abraham Lincoln was an incredible president because of his personality traits. (Thesis)Abraham Lincoln was truly a brilliant president because he was honest‚ intelligent‚ and an enthusiastic learner. (2)Abraham Lincoln‚ also known as “The Great Emancipator” was highly sincere because

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    A Doll’s House: Theme of Emancipation of A Woman In reading Ibsen’s A Doll’s House today‚ one may find it hard to imagine how daring it seemed at the time it was written one hundred years ago. Its theme‚ the emancipation of a woman‚ makes it seem almost contemporary. In Act I‚ there are many clues that hint at the kind of marriage Nora and Torvald have. It seems that Nora is a doll controlled by Torvald. She relies on him for everything‚ from movements to thoughts‚ much like a puppet who is

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    without that other consent.” - Abraham Lincoln. The man who said this quote was Abraham Lincoln‚ and he believed that slavery was wrong. He was born on February 12th‚ 1809 in Hodgenville Kentucky‚ and eventually became the 16th president of the United States of America. During his presidency‚ he led us through a Civil War. Way before Lincoln was born‚ slavery was in America. It began first when African slaves were sent over to Jamestown‚ Virginia. When Lincoln was alive‚ he did things to try to stop

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    ABRAHAM LINCOLN Abraham Lincoln‚ a sectional candidate whose election led to the secession of the South‚ succeeded in restoring the Union and laying a strong foundation for its future greatness. Both Lincoln military policies and his domestic programs helped to make him one of the most effective presidents in American history. Lincoln opposed slavery and chose sensible ways to achieve the abolition of it. He didn’t like the idea of popular sovereignty that Illinois’s Senator Stephen A.

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    Title: Have Chinese women experienced emancipation or is China as patriarchal as it ever was? Explain your answer. Women’s rights and status has always been greatly concerned and discussed by people. Various scholars around the World are interested in comparing women’s status in China from the past until today. Much has been written about women’s status in the family and social structure in traditional China‚ which can be illustrated by a few quotes from Confucius‚ such as "A woman’s duty is not

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