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    Stand by you”: by Rachel Platten and it talks all about love. By saying‚ “Hands‚ put your empty hands in mine‚ and scars‚ show me all the scars you have” it shows that the person that loves you is proving to you that they are right there with you. They want you to open up to them‚ so that they can help you through the rough time that you are going through. The quote‚ “Even if we can’t find heaven‚ I’ll walk through hell with you” created an image that even when things get really rough and it feels

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    “They left all the weak ones here” In section 4 of the novel “of mice and men”‚ George and the ranchers have left the “weak ones” at the ranch and gone into town. Although Curley’s wife is the one who refers to them as the “weak ones”‚ she herself is included in this group. The theme which is emphasised in this section is the overriding theme that humanity is small and fragile in comparison with the forces that control our lives. Steinbeck shows great compassion to this group of people‚ he describes

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    In “Where is Here?” by Joyce Carol Oats‚ she uses a few different methods of indirect characterization to describe the character who is only known as “the visitor”. The five methods are appearance‚ speech‚ actions‚ reactions of others‚ and private thoughts. To begin‚ we will analyze the physical appearance of the visitor. In the beginning of the short story‚ Oats describes the character as a man in his late forties who was wearing a dark‚ conservatively cut suit. His hair was described as “thin”

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    In the book There Are No Children Here‚ Alex Kotlowitz use many different examples to develop the theme of his book‚ representation vs. reality. Representation is how places‚ people and ideas have been presented to us in words or images‚ it often show us only part of the picture or even the wrong picture. It may create stereotype. Reality‚ different from representation‚ it might be some truth that we do not want to believe. Reality is the state of things as they actually exist‚ rather than as they

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    Daniel Webster also attempts to tackle these issues during an interview with PBS journalist‚ Gwen Ifill. Since 2005‚ other states have adopted a Florida style self-defense law that has been known to overlap and fall into three distinct categories‚ Stand Your Ground‚ Castle Doctrine or Duty to Retreat. These laws contain provisions that expand upon previous laws to provide additional protection to citizens who used guns or other means of force outside of their home as well as inside the home so long

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    Jimmy Santiago Baca’s A Place to Stand shows the change Baca goes through while in prison for six and a half years. With several charges of drug possession‚ no one believed he would be a better person. However‚ through the power of poetry‚ he managed to become an incredible writer‚ he was able to come out of prison a new man. Many believe that the prison system needs a reform‚ that people going in are the same or even worse when coming back out. Yet‚ Baca was different‚ he managed to stay away

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    A Stand Against Assisted Suicide Assisted suicide is a highly controversial topic. Assisted suicide is when‚ upon request‚ a doctor prescribes a lethal dose of medication to a terminally ill patient so that the patient can kill him or herself. In other words‚ a doctor provides the means for a patient to commit suicide. A form of assisted suicide is euthanasia. Euthanasia is when the doctor intentionally kills the patient with the intentions of ending the patient’s suffering; mercy killing. Although

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    2011-12 CHIEF PETTY OFFICER DEVELOPMENT GUIDE 365 Page Intentionally Left Blank INTRODUCTION 1. OFFICIAL GUIDANCE. This guide is designed to prepare and train First Class Petty Officers (FCPO) for their future leadership roles and to maintain continued focus and development once selected to the rank of Chief Petty Officer. As enlisted leaders‚ FCPOs play a vital role in the development and mentorship of junior Sailors. Training and guidance to strengthen their leadership skills are

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    I remember looking at him hurt; it hurts me in ways I never thought possible. My life‚ for as long as I can remember‚ only consisted of my faithful love for him and only him; Oh Sehun. From when I first laid my seven year old eyes on him‚ I was falling. Hard. From then on after it was only pain. Mind you‚ I have my fair shares of cuts and bruises‚ but nothing compares to the fissures this one man has caused in my heart‚ mind‚ and soul. He’s brought me to the point past love‚ because love is suppose

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    In the book We Were Here the author Matt De La Peña has used symbols and character change to build the theme that running away from problems only creates more of them. De La Peña has used symbolism and character development to build the theme. De La Peña uses the character development of the main protagonist named Miguel and certain symbols to build the theme. With the book We Were Here a careful reader can observe an example happening when De La Peña make Miguel‚ Mong‚ and Rondell encounter a racist

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