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    Dance Club Monologue

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    Looking down at the back of my hands that rested over a rusted lime scale sink‚ I examined the poorly drawn black marker X’s. With only the sweat that was extracted from the dance floor they were starting to fade away. They didn’t even seem to put up a fight as I scrubbed them off with cheap lavender scented soap and luke-warm water. “Those Bastards” I murmured. It was as if they wanted us underage kiddos to drink up all of our paychecks in this dump. Long dark bouncy beach waves‚ fluttery eyelashes too

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    The Fight against Communism Why are people against Communist? J. Edgar Hoover‚ Sidney Hook‚ and William O. Douglas have written articles about their opinion relating to Communist expanding throughout our Nation. Communism is a social organization based on the ownership controlled all economic and social activities. J. Edgar Hoover‚ Sidney Hook‚ and William O. Douglas have numerous points of view on Communism. Their voices and minds reveals that Communist is not who they say they are. J

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    Most excitement and fear flow through my body that night. The anticipation of tomorrow was barely suppressed. I struggled to force the anticipation of tomorrow was barely suppressed. I struggled to force mean day aside. I could not afford to be distracted and I needed rest. I still wonder how I was able to sleep at all that night. My thoughts and emotions crashed and claimed around my mind but somehow‚ I slept. I awoke refreshed and full of adrenaline. I wasn’t very hungry but knew I must eat. After

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    Fight Or Flight Decisions

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    would be natural to stop and help. But this is not a perfect world‚ he needs to decide. “Fight Or Flight” he says to himself. And that same fight or flight decision had to be made by the Red and American Armies as well as the resistance fighters within the camps. If they fight the Nazis to free the Jews‚ they are risking their own lives. But if they stay isolated they do not lose a soul. And they chose to fight‚ even though they put their own lives in danger. That is the definition

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    article‚ The Isolation of Antigone and Lady Macbeth by Catherine Bradshaw Boyd‚ is an analytical writing that compares and contrasts “two magnificent women characters” know as “the great figures of Antigone and Lady Macbeth.” In the thesis statement of this article‚ the author states that although the stories were “centuries apart‚ in civilizations vastly different from religious and philosophical standpoints” the characters created by the authors are centered around an idea of isolation. Although

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    The Effect of Isolation and Rejection In the novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley‚ the monster is born more or less with the mind of a baby. He craves attention‚ love and nurturing as all babies do. The monster was left with no one to teach him anything‚ and to understand the world solely on his own. After observing‚ and slowly figuring out how the world works‚ he was unable to imitate because no one accepted him‚ including his creator. Isolation and rejection can affect everyone differently‚ as in

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    that portrays more than one example of a psychological disorder is Fight Club‚ a Twentieth Century Fox movie released with an R rating in 1999. Directed by David Fincher; and produced by Art Linson‚ Cean Chaffin‚ and Ross Grayson Bell‚ the movie mainly introduces Dissociative Identity Disorders (also known as Multiple Personality Disorders)‚ but also hints at insomnia and depression. The movie is adapted from the book Fight Club written by Chuck Palahniuk. Fox marketed the movie using a "myriad

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    Isolation‚ a strong and recurring theme‚ in Mrs. Dalloway is manifested throughout the character’s lives‚ specifically in their troubling pasts and their subordinate lives. Clarissa Dalloway‚ the wife of Richard Dalloway and the mother of Elizabeth‚ lives her life as a stereotypical housewife putting up a facade for her family and friends. Similarly Septimus Warren Smith‚ a troubled World War I soldier‚ lives his life being controlled by his memories of the war. Both characters might live surrounded

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    Isolation’s Pains and Complications The experience of isolation has a profound effect on the psychological health of an individual. The first type of isolation‚ forced isolation‚ is the least detrimental because a higher command has ordered the isolation and it cannot be changed. Not fitting into the social landscape or norm‚ and therefore becoming ostracized leads to social isolation‚ or the second type of isolation. Lastly‚ self-inflicted isolation is perhaps the most severe because internal psychological

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    Isolation is a common human tendency that society uses to deal with a stressful situation. In the timeless novel "Frankenstein"‚ by Mary Shelly‚ there is a constant theme of isolation‚ leading to loss and tragedy. Consequently‚ this theme becomes exponential as the loss and tragedy lead to more isolation. The cycle continues throughout the story‚ up to the point where both Victor Frankenstein and his creature die near the North Pole. The creature and Doctor Frankenstein are constantly repulsed by

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