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    Of a Husband and a Convict Among the humanely emotions people go through‚ whether willingly or not‚ misunderstanding a person‚ an idea‚ even a single concept‚ often leads to cynicism‚ anger‚ and an overwhelming desire to rid of it in one’s life. Two clear examples of fictional characters who exhibit this are the nameless narrator from Raymond Carver’s “Cathedral”‚ and the villainous killer‚ named the Misfit‚ from Flannery O’Connor’s “A Good Man is Hard to Find”. Both of these men misunderstand

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    Country Husband

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    Conformity in “The Country Husband” is what causes Francis Weed’s behavior to change Webster’s dictionary defines conformity as: action in accordance with some specified standard or authority‚ conformity to social custom. In “The Country Husband” Francis Weed had a brush with death‚ he then returned home to a less than enthusiastic greeting from his family. All Francis wants to do is tell them about his plane crash experience. This is not the greeting he gets from his family unfortunately. Francis

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    Dear Alexandros

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    Dear Alexandros John Updike John Updike He was born in 1932 and died of a lung cancer at the age of 76. John was a famous novelist‚ art critic‚ poet‚ literary critic and a short story writer. He had written many books like The Centaur and The Rabbit Run‚ which gave him a certain renown. One of the subjects he liked to write about‚ in addition to sex‚ family obligation and religion‚ was The American Protestant small town middle-class‚ which he described with irony and nostalgia. Main

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    Lauren DeSimone Family Ethics 5 November 2014 Extra Credit – Loving Lampposts “Loving Lampposts” is a story about the struggle to find ways to cope and deal with autism. There are many obstacles that come with finding out your child has autism‚ and there is only so many things you can do to make them fit into a normal society. Sam‚ a toddler who has just been diagnosed with having autism‚ is the son of the director who is trying to find ways to cope with this problem. There are many people in

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    Dear Santa

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    because I am almost a teenager and you might consider my letter in the interest of other letters. Like the letters you received from my younger brothers I’m going to list several things I hope you can deliver – please bring as many as you can. It seems a bit selfish‚ I know‚ but I’m hoping this is just because as a preteen I’m conditioned to give rather than request this holiday season. So I don’t seem quite to selfish‚ I’ll at least try and explain my list. I think I’ve been pretty good this year

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    transcends all boundaries. Two complementary poems illustrate this fact‚ despite being written 150 years apart. Robert Browning’s “My Last Duchess” is set in 16th Century Italy. The Duke of Ferrara is discussing the portrait of his last duchess to an envoy of a nobleman‚ whose daughter he is planning to marry. Similarly‚ the contemporary woman in Gabriel Spera’s “My Ex-Husband‚” relates the details of her first marriage to the man in her new relationship. Throughout both dramatic monologues‚ jealousy

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    Cristian Hernandez THE 1040 Paper Professor Lindner “Living‚ Loving & Learning” Leo Buscaglia was born in Los Angeles‚ California to a family of Italians immigrants. For part of his childhood he lived in Italy before coming back to the United States to focus on his education. Surprisingly‚ Dr. Buscaglia served in World War II as part of the US Navy. He wasn’t involved in the combat of the war; his responsibilities were more in the military hospital where he was part of the

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    The Dear Departed

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    Mrs. Slater- Victoria ‚ Victoria ‚ come in will u ??? (Victoria enters) Mrs. Slater – Im amazed at u. how u can gallivanting about d street with ur grandfather lying dead and cold upstairs. Mrs. Slater- get off n wear ur blacks ur Aunt Elizabeth and Uncle Ben r coming to talk about poor grandpa affairs. (Victoria off‚ bell rings‚ henry enters) Henry- I am wondering If dey will come at all.when u n Elizabeth quarreled she said she d never set foot in ur house again. Mrs. Slater- Elizabeth

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    The Loving Story Analysis

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    “The Loving Story” directed by Nancy Buirski‚ aired on HBO as a documentary on Valentine’s Day 2012. It is unique in its style as a documentary as it neither endeavors to change its viewers opinion on the matter of miscegenation‚ nor does it attempt to elicit a response for further change. “The Loving Story” has only two objectives‚ the first is to preserve history‚ and the second is to educate viewers on another element of the long struggle for integration and equality for African American’s in

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    Dear Professor

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    As a freshman in college‚ I know myself enough to say that writing has never been my strongest skill. Never. I believe that writing is extremely important and I envy those who can do it with ease. Good writing doesn’t come to everyone and it should not be overlooked. Against(Contrary to) popular belief It doesn’t always have to be evil and out to ruin your life such as a research paper or a long narrative poem telling of a hero’s deed. It can be a bumper sticker on a Volkswagen Buggie or even Amanda

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