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    You may have fallen in love with your Persian cat’s long‚ lustrous fur‚ but remember that cats with long hair can become too warm during the summer‚ just like you would feel warm when wearing a fur coat. Persian cats are also more prone to hairballs than short-haired cats‚ and a short cut can help minimize this potentially dangerous problem. Summer is a purr-fect time to have your Persian cat thoroughly groomed‚ and one of the following hairstyles can keep kitty cool without sacrificing her unique

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    Brianna Canty Professor Makman English 317 8 October 2014 Title Wealth and money and the lack of both are concepts that are seen at various moments throughout Mark Twain’s novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. In the novel‚ there are some characters and families that extremely rich and rank high in status. The Grangerfords‚ a family who allows young Huckleberry Finn to stay with them‚ are such a family. To Huck‚ their home is like a palace. Then there are other characters‚ who are dirt poor

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    Here‚ take a look at when Jim had fetched a hairball from the fourth stomach of an ox. As crazy as it sounds‚ Jim actually believed that it was magic and that it was some sort of fortune teller. Also‚ when Huck found tracks to his father’s shoe‚ the first place he thought of going to was Jim who had the “magical” hairball. “He said it would tell my whole fortune if I wanted it to”(pg.18). This example more importantly shows how superstition

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    This well crafted story intertwines ones personal struggles with identity and the battle one undergoes while suffering through a significant personal loss. Margaret Atwood’s‚ "Hairball  is based around the main character Kat and her personal struggles with three major conflicts: The conflict within the society in which she lives‚ the conflict with her romantic interests (specifically Ger)‚ and finally the physical conflict she faces with her own body. The story begins when Kat goes in to the

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    Local Color In Huck Finn

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    Huckleberry Finn‚ a tale about a boy and his struggles with the society in which he lives‚ is written by Samuel L. Clemens. In the story‚ Huck manages to escape from the custody of Widow Douglas and travels down the river to a nearby island where he encounters Miss Watson’s runaway slave‚ Jim. Together‚ they float down the Mississippi River‚ to find a new life‚ where they can live freely and easily. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is perhaps the finest example of "local color"‚ an emphasis which

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    Today’s world requires leadership to compete and succeed. The rapidly changing conditions in the workplace demand adaptive leadership styles‚ and the success of an organization relies on leaders evaluating and applying effective leadership styles before workplace failures occur. The Disney’s animated movie "The Lion King" portrays a combination of leadership styles and changing conditions. We chose to analyze Mufasa‚ King of Pride Rock‚ and explain his use of the Path-Goal Theory and its different

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    The Doctor’s Relationships The novel Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood portrays the character Doctor Simon Jordan as an example of one’s professional and personal lives becoming intertwined‚ and how it becomes difficult. Simon has once dreamt of a “long fragment of hair of an unseen woman‚ which is twining around his neck” (Atwood 227)‚ and describes this suffocation as “painful and almost unbearably erotic” (Atwood 227). This quote begins to show what Simon has an affinity for‚ and the type of women

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    In the essay‚ "True North‚" Margaret Atwood articulates explicitly that the real north is a dangerous and overwhelming environment for anyone to approach or interact with. Atwood also argues vigorously that the consequence of entering the north is deleterious. In the essay‚ Atwood begins by suggest that the definition of "north" varies among different people from different places. However‚ Atwood explains that her north‚ the "True North‚" is the location of her hometown‚ a place of wilderness where

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    perceptions‚ Atwood describes Grace as “an innocent victim of a blackguard forced against [her] will and in danger of [her] own life” (Atwood Alias 23). While Grace is shown to have innocent and endearing qualities‚ in the book Atwood has Grace explore some of the characterizations written about her in the newspapers that challenge the author’s own viewpoint: “I am an inhumane female demon… I robbed a dead woman… I am cunning and devious” (Atwood Alias 23). Using these opposing standpoints‚ Atwood not only

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    Margaret Atwood use the myth of the sirens to show that there is always something in the world that can affect someone to the point of changing their mind. In the poem “Siren Song” by Margaret Atwood the poem is explaining life from the viewpoint of the sirens and explaining how being a siren affects them negatively. An example of this is when Margaret Atwood quotes “I don’t enjoy it here squatting on this island looking picturesque and mythical.” (Atwood‚ 13-15). The tone of

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