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    Wouldn’t you like to be a hero in any type of situation‚ of course not a Superman or a Batman‚ but a person who falls under the role? Or to listen to something other than voices that’ll help you find treasure? Well J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Hobbit”‚ represents a heroic theme while Paulo Coelho’s “The Alchemist”‚ portrays the theme of listening to the centriole of Person Legends. However‚ both novels share the similar theme of perseverance. In the Hobbit‚ Tolkien portrays the main character‚ the hobbit

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    preoccupations of our time and place. Whenever people attempt to enter the minds of an earlier time‚ they inevitably do so by distorting the lens of the basic cultural perspectives. Henry IV frequently draws attention to critics who argue about the existence of various versions of the past events. Characters can inevitably recreate the past in the context of present desires[CITATION Wil12 \p 101 \l 1033 ]. For example‚ an angry Hotspur reworks Richard II’s deposition into a shameful and an unjust

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    forsaken Indian woman. In Richey‚ W.‚ & Robinson‚ D. (Eds). Lyrical ballads and related writings. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Wordsworth‚ W.(2002). The Mad Mother. In Richey‚ W.‚ & Robinson‚ D. (Eds). Lyrical ballads and related writings. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Wordsworth‚ W.(2002). The Thorn. In Richey‚ W.‚ & Robinson‚ D. (Eds). Lyrical ballads and related writings. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Wood‚ G.‚ D. (2004). Crying game: Operatic strains in Wordsworth ’s Lyrical ballads. The Johns Hopkins

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    Cited: Atwood‚ Margaret. "Helen of Troy Does Countertop Dancing." Morning in the Burned House. New York: Houghton Mifflin‚ 1995. Print. —. "Sekhmet‚ Lion-Headed Goddess of War." Morning in the Burned House. New York: Houghton Mifflin‚ 1995. Print.

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    Charting the Safe and Successful Return of Prisoners to the Community. Council of State Governments. Reentry Policy Council. New York: Council of State Governments. January 2005. The American Heritage of the English Language. (2000). Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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    Introduction This essay is based upon the book The Interpreter of Maladies‚ written by Jhumpa Lahiri. This book was published in 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Summary The novel’s first short story is titled "A Temporary Matter” and is about a married couple‚ Shukumar and Shoba‚ who are dealing with the loss of their baby. When their electricity was cut off for five days they were forced to confront the true darkness that clouded their lives. It ended with them weeping for their stillborn

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    Encyclopedia‚ n.d. Web. 02 Nov. 2012. Hoxie‚ Frederick E. "Cherokee." Encyclopedia of North American Indians. Boston: Houghton Mifflin‚ 1996. 106-08. Print. Hoxie‚ Frederick E. "The Civil War in Indian Territory." Encyclopedia of North American Indians. Boston: Houghton Mifflin‚ 1996. 123-25. Print. Hoxie‚ Frederick E. "Trail of Tears." Encyclopedia of North American Indians. Boston: Houghton Mifflin‚ 1996. 639-40. Print. Perdue‚ Theda‚ and Michael D. Green. "Rebuilding in the West." The Cherokee Nation and

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    Book Review: The Analects of Confucius China experienced a lot of the revolutionary changes and a proliferation of new ideas in the Spring and Autumn period and Warring States period. These periods can be represented as chaotic periods‚ so eventually there were many tries for solving the disorders of the societies by many philosophers[1]. Philosophers in those periods tried to address within these historical context and requests such as the needs for stability and reunification. Among them‚ Confucius

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    R.Osmun KSU/HIST 112 21 April 2009 Revolutionary Means of Modernization Through the mid-19th century and into the early 20th century‚ people began to desire change in existing societal structures‚ which led to movements with revolutionary new ideas. These movements usually involved progressive change and eliminating repression‚ looking towards ideas established in the Enlightment period for guidance. The goals of the Marxist‚ Feminist‚ and Chinese Nationalist movements

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    World Book Encyclopedia. Chicago‚ IL: Scott Fetzer company. Gorder‚ C. (1991). Green Earth Resource Guide. Tempe‚ AZ: Blue Bird Publishing. Gore‚ A. (1992). Earth in the Balance. Boston‚ MA: Houghton Mifflin Company. Hammond‚ Scully‚ Mast‚ & Powell. (1991). Environmental Almanac. Boston‚ MA: Houghton Mifflin Company. Johnson‚ G. (1990). Environmental Tips on how you can save this planet. Calgary‚ Alberta: Detselig Enterprises. Kralijic‚ M. (1992). The Greenhouse Effect. New York‚ NY: The H.W. Wilson

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