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    information‚ putting an important character in peril‚ or the character must choose between two dangerous courses of action‚ or reversals. In the short story August Heat the author creates suspension through the use of foreshadowing and withholding back on some information and through assumptions. The story begins off and does not introduce the protagonist‚ but instead they introduce us to the settings. The author suggests

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    16th century‚ hence‚ the Proctors had to maintain their marriage causing discord within the Proctor household. At the start of Act 2‚ Miller creates a tense atmosphere of animosity portrayed by John and Elizabeth Proctor in their lack of affection‚ awkwardness‚ appraisal and guilt leading to affliction. In the beginning of Act Two‚ Miller portrays the tension in the Proctors house by the awkward atmosphere between John and Elizabeth when John returns home late. John is desperately trying to maintain

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    In order to create a hypothetical utopian society‚ Aldous Huxley projects the future progression of technology and bases the direction of his novel Brave New World on those predictions. He shows how social standards and beliefs can be changed‚ and how a few upgrades over a few decades can cause society to be nearly unrecognizable‚ vastly dissimilar‚ and frankly quite strange from an outside perspective. Huxley predicts that technological advances can lead to views on birth‚ sex‚ and relationships

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    achieve peace and freedom. o He compares the United States government to that of Italy and Greece‚ in which the citizens were subjected to unfair treatment by their overruling leaders. o Hamilton wants to create a republican form of government that protects the people’s liberties‚ but also does not give all of the power to one leader. • The government will resist the formation of factions and guard the internal peace of the States. o Opponents of this often agree with Montesquieu‚ who believed in

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    In the Lord of the Flies by the author William Golding‚ he creates an allegorical novel based on stranded children abandoned on an island. In order to create an allegory‚ it’s a figure of speech in which abstract ideas and principles are described in terms of characters‚ figures and events(Allegory). The novel Lord of the Flies it begins with a group of children that were stranded on an remote island without adult supervision. They start to develop their own civilization but however as they continue

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    lasts for the novel’s entirety. We are shown similarities between Dickens’ early childhood memories and the protagonist’s inability to defend himself against the injustices he discovers throughout the early years of life. Dickens successfully creates a sympathetic mood through a range of techniques‚ including an exquisite use of emotive dialogue‚ sophisticated imagery and symbolism. He explores and brings originality to timeless themes such as fear‚ loneliness‚ luck‚ classism‚ social justice

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    1) Describe a business that you would like to start. Discuss how you would use global outsourcing to accomplish your goals. 2) Your university wants to recruit high-quality high school students from your state. Provide examples of (a) the data that your recruiters would gather in this process‚ (b) the information that your recruiters would process from these data‚ and (c) the types of knowledge that your recruiters would infer from this information. The data will be the raw

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    After reading the story I feel that Enrique created his own problems. Eventhough his mother left him when he was young‚ he should not turn to drugs. I also feel sorry for him‚ because at that age he doesn’t know any thing. I can understand how he feels when he rearranged starting with one family home then onto the next‚ while his sister Belky goes to a decent school and is all around looked after by their close relative. He is also forced to do work by food and spices when he was a child‚ in order

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    I was a door-to-door salesman. I gave customers the opportunity to have a cheaper natural gas bill‚ by not even paying anything. I also sold AT&T merchandise packages as well. Additionally I am ambitious towards my goals and take action‚ as it does not state in my resume. I can take complicated or complex information and present or organize it to where it is easier to understand. I am a fast learner and motivated to complete any task or challenge to my best when presented. I believe that what

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    Billy Elliot Topic: “Societies often create gender stereotypes that set impossible standards for men and women‚ leading to unhappiness‚ loneliness and possibly violence.” How apparent is this problem in English society of 1984‚ as seen in the film‚ Billy Elliot? Stereotypes are generalizations‚ or assumptions‚ which people make about the characteristics of all members of a group‚ based on an image about what people in that group are like. For example‚ in the Billy Elliot‚ Jackie Elliot had to

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