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    Lonely Hearts Wendy Cope

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    Writing Assignment on Poetry (Lonely Hearts pg430) Classy Classifieds; Lonely Hearts "Lonely Hearts" written by Wendy Cope is an enjoyable piece that draws readers in with its simplicity and straightforwardness. The title of the piece‚ tells the reader exactly what the poem is about while the writer’s thoughts are followed throughout the length of the poem with the writer’s unique style. Cope’s approach of classified advertisements captures the reader’s imagination and understanding that one

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    The Help

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    “The Help” (Good Copy) Would you want to live in the 1960’s‚ have a black skin colour and be considered an “animal” or a “slave”. That’s exactly what happened to the dark coloured citizens of that time‚ who worked for the white people as slaves or maids. During the 1960’s time there was a small rebellion in Jackson Mississippi influenced by a book called the “The Help”‚ which was life changing for black citizens. Skeeter the protagonist of this story gave three big impacts to the black community

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    Schopenhauer lived in the 1800s‚ during which time he made many efforts in order to gain widespread acceptance of his views regarding the meaning of life‚ as addressed in his 1850 novel‚ On The Suffering of the World. Schopenhauer believed that life is full of suffering‚ however‚ suffering is essential. Without suffering‚ humankind will still remain unhappy‚ says Schopenhauer. This

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    This paper will discuss how the word myth is used popularly to often describe a story that is considered a legend. In many cases‚ some people believe the legends to be factual‚ although it may not be true. Myths are passed down or described from person to person in different ways or based on individual or cultural beliefs of those who believe the legends to be true. Each myth is used to describe a legend or a widely exaggerated story that some may question the validity of the story or specific

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    IB- Page 1 Internal Assessment: Morals and what makes a human being We as people have many categories in which we describe humans as beinghuman‚” one of which is morals and the human nature and ability to determine what is right and wrong. The idea that there are unspoken actions that all people believe are wrong and you should just not do are the ideas of “universal morals.” Do universal morals exist? If so‚ what are these morals? The dictionary definition of moral is expressing or conveying

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    Loss of Innocence

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    Innocence is usually associated with youth and ignorance. The loss of one’s innocence is associated with the evils of the world. However‚ the term "innocence" can be interpreted in a variety of ways. Similarly‚ the loss of one’s innocence can be interpreted in more than one way‚ and‚ depending on the interpretation‚ it may happen numerous times. The loss of innocence is culture specific and involves something that society holds sacrosanct. It is also bounded by different religious beliefs.

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    REFLECTION PAPER ON THE NATURE OF HUMAN BEING & REASON FOR BEING Nature of Human Being: How one does defines Human Nature? A lot has been said about how we evolved as humans and where we came from. There is lots of theories‚ scientific‚ religion‚ magic etc… but truth is‚ we never stop looking and seeking where we really came from. With a lot of assumptions‚ I guess it is a nature of us humans to always get curious and conscious about everything especially if it is something that affects

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    P2: Describe how physical security measures can help keep systems secure Physical security measures are actions‚ which are only taken by an organisation or a private individual to keep every single piece of software and hardware in an undoubtable safe position. However‚ these measures are most of the times used to make the best protection as it can be from physical actions. It can be anything from small locks to more technical devices like biometric scanners or CCTV. Bigger number of systems if not

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    gathers and couldn’t accumulate wealth because of migration. 6. Most scholars believe that‚ during the Paleolithic Age‚ social organization was characterized by (p. 14) Age‚ strength‚ intelligence‚ or fertility. 7. The first human beings of the fully modern type were the (p. 17) Homo sapiens Sapiens 8. The Venus figurines (p. 17) Had great interest in fertillity 9. Instead of the potentially misleading term agricultural revolution‚ many anthropologists

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    The Effects of Loss

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    Loss – the detriment‚ disadvantage‚ or deprivation from failure to keep‚ have‚ or get. It is an inevitable part of life‚ as it is something we all have to go through at one point or another. In the novel The Other Side of the Bridge‚ written by Mary Lawson‚ all main characters suffer from loss. This suffering greatly influences their lives and personalities. Ian Christopherson‚ experiences abandonment‚ which in return‚ creates a lot of confusion in emotions for him. Arthur Dunn loses his father

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