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    Rex‚ You bring up a valid point in which I too discussed in my response. It is our responsibility now to prepare for the future and whatever future we want our children and their children to have. The other thing you said that I keyed in on was the word “abused”. I believe that is very important also. Your suggestion and article provided about using wind and solar power would be a great solution to some of the energy crisis. I believe that wind and solar power will only continue to grow in popularity

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    George Harold Harrison‚ the youngest Beatle‚ was born February 25‚ 1943. He had two brothers‚ Harold Jr. and Peter‚ and a sister‚ Louise. His mother‚ Louise‚ was a housewife‚ and his father‚ Harold‚ was a bus driver.George’s initial interest in the guitar came about slowly. His mother remembers that she started finding paper covered in drawings of guitars among his school things. So‚ she bought George an old second hang guitar from one of his class mates for three pounds. George tried to teach himself

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    Death of a Salesman Response The Loman family is a family that people can easily relate to. The two sons‚ Billy and Happy‚ face a decision that many teens have to face. This decision is to choose their future jobs. As a teenager myself I know how tough it is to choose between doing what you like and doing what society or your parents approve‚ or what has a good income‚ etc. Willy is a salesman and he wants his sons to become business guys‚ however Billy does not like the business life‚ he’d rather

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    Theme: Harrison Bergeron Harrison Bergeron (Kurt Vonnegut‚ 1961) is a fictional commentary on an egalitarian society. Based in the future‚ 2081 to be exact‚ Vonnegut describes a society where the American government has passed amendments to make all its citizens equal by use of handicaps. These handicaps range from masks for the beautiful‚ weights for the strong‚ radio chips that give off bursts of frequencies to disrupt thoughts for the intelligent‚ all in an attempt in an entirely equal citizenship

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    opportunities and access to luxuries‚ the literary achievements of women notably suffered. I personally agree with Virginia Woolf’s thesis because when one is too dependent on others‚ as women were on men at the time‚ one can lose their sense of personal identity‚ as well as their social‚ emotional or physical skills which enables an individual to be a fully functional human being. An example of a case where money and fame lead to independence and the ability to write is the well known Oprah Winfrey

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    Elliott Nelson Introduction to Literature Patricia Straub June 30‚ 2013 A Pair of Tickets Response “ A Pair of Tickets” is about a women named June May who is traveling through her native country of China.  I really enjoyed this story because I could relate to it in my own life experiences.   After June May’s mom passes away she starts thinking about all the questions she wishes she had asked her about her life.  Just like when any family members of mine passes away‚ I always think back and

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    the surface of things. We see how her close observation leads to inner reflection and moments of perception. These moments of perception helps us as readers to get a better understanding of the world in which she lives in. Her poetry is rooted in personal experiences‚ but has a general universal theme. I enjoyed ’The Fish’ for its unusual imagery‚ detailed description and uplifting epiphany. We are drawn into the poem by the opening lines ’I caught a tremendous fish’ The poets respect for the fish

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    Fear is something all humans share. This unity of having fear connects all of us together‚ along with many other things. Fears themselves are not universal‚ and every human may have different fears. In the novel 1984 written by George Orwell many common fears are brought into perspective‚ many of which I can say I fear myself. While the question asked for the implications of the ending‚ for me to fully understand the ending I must start from the beginning. The concern about the truth of history

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    ELA 30 – 1: Personal Essay October 16‚ 2012 Gaddiel O. Matira Is it fair to hold individuals responsible for a choice society pressured them to make? Canada might have been one of the best places in the world but for me and Tim‚ Canada is a lot more than that. For Tim O’ Brien’s “On the Rainy River”‚ Canada is freedom: freedom from the draft letter that pressures him to go to war‚ freedom from the war that he never understood and always hated‚ freedom from the dirt‚ tent‚ and mosquitoes‚

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    The Prince: Analysis and Response Machiavelli‚ born in Florence in 1469‚ remains one of the most controversial authors to this day. His work demonstrates his expertise with military power‚ political success and historical events. His experience and understanding is a sum of all aspects of his life—from serving on the commune of Florence to carrying out his own military missions. Even when Machiavelli was accused of conspiracy and sentenced to a period of exile and torture‚ that did not keep him

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