Sean Coughlan provides a wide range of statistics on students being affected in their performance in school by the lack of sleep‚ which makes this paper more trust worthy. Although sleep deprivation could be reversed‚ Coughlan lacks informing the readers of the effects in the long term and how it can be reversed significantly. In “ Lack of Sleep Blights Pupils’ Education “ Sean Coughlan conveys a wide spread problem happening along all students in school. He presents the tragedies that students
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Response Paper H. J. McCloskey‚ a renowned philosopher in the mid 20th century‚ wrote a provocative article in 1968 titled‚ “On Being an Atheist”. McCloskey argues for atheism as the preferred and better belief system based upon his refutation of the theistic arguments. He argues against the existence of God by attempting to refute the cosmological and teleological arguments; as well he endeavours to discredit a God based upon the presence of evil. In doing this‚ he extends the boundaries for
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allow her to get a ride. It can be informed that she lived in a society full of discrimination against black. Thus‚ she talks about what happened later when she was taking the bus. She gives a very detailed description of the bus in order to let the reader has picture of the setting. The seat were almost full and the problem was that a black man was sitting in the "no man’s land" which made her feel nervous. At that time‚
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Response to: Foul Shots In Foul Shots‚ Rogelio R. Gomez writes about his Chicano background and the neighborhood he grew up in. Furthermore‚ he describes himself being stereotyped as one of the “barrio boys” basically meaning that he is considered inferior to the Anglos. In high school‚ the writer states that he was on a basketball team and that there was one day when his coach announced that his team was to “buddy up” with the opposite team. The opposite team was all White and therefore had a
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Poetry response to “Aubade” Charity Ryan The poem I am responding to is “Aubade‚” which is written by Philip Larkin. I looked up the definition of the word Aubade on dictionary.com‚ and it said that an Aubade is a song or poem of or about lovers separating at dawn. It is also defined as a song or instrumental composition concerning‚ accompanying‚ or evoking daybreak. Stanza One: The speaker hints that he is at home in his bed. “Waking at the four to soundless dark‚ I stare.” He wakes
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Response Paper 1 As we’ve been reading‚ I often have found myself paying particular attention to Shakespeare’s analysis and critiques of love. Occasionally it seems as if Shakespeare is holding up love as the most intensely wonderful and perfect feeling one could experience. Yet‚ most of the time‚ it seems that Shakespeare cannot describe a single couple that is actually as perfect as it appears to be. At first I thought that Shakespeare was criticizing love as an ideal‚ saying that it actually
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Agamemnon-Final Response The main theme in Agamemnon is revenge. It is clearly shown throughout the play and it is even seen in other works unrelated to the story. In order to get to war‚ Agamemnon must sacrifice his daughter‚ Iphigenia. Clytemnestra‚ wants revenge‚ in the form of death‚ on Agamemnon after this event. In addition‚ she wants Agamemnon to die because he has had a mistress during the time he is at war‚ and because she wants to continue to have her affair with Aegisthus‚ Agamemnon’s
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Citations: Steinem‚ Gloria. "Sex‚ Lies‚ and Advertising." 1990. Mercury Reader. N.p.: Pearson‚ 2013. 45-67. Print. Brady‚ Judy. "Why I Want a Wife." 1970. Mercury Reader. N.p.: Pearson‚ 2013. 74-78. Print. Blum‚ Deborah. "The Gender Blur." 1998. Mercury Reader. N.p.: Pearson‚ 2013. 103-13. Print. Barry‚ Dave. "Guys vs. Men." 1995. Mercury Reader. N.p.: Pearson‚ 2013. 113-21. Print.
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"The Reader"‚ by Bernhard Schlink is set in postwar Germany and tells the story of fifteen-year-old Michael Berg and his affair with a woman named Hanna‚ who was twice his age. After some time‚ she disappears. When Michael next sees Hanna‚ he is a young law student and she is on trial for her work in the Auschwitz concentration camp. Their feelings of guilt and shame lead to Hanna’s tragic death near the end of the story. Bernhard Schlink is trying to portray these two emotions in his book as things
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A Response to Sandy By: Marjorie Kirk Subway tunnels flooded; streets flowed with streams of trash; houses that stood for more than fifty years collapsed like top hats in the hands of turbulent children. Sandy left a great mark on this country. This country‚ in exchange‚ proved its ability to stand united in the face of adversity and exhibit the strength it gained since faced with similar scenes of devastation seven-years-ago in New Orleans. “Our investigation revealed that Katrina was a national
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