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    unaware of their surroundings until it affects them directly. Topic Sentence: Through his use of simile‚ Bierce is able to display how innocent society acts in times of despair in the story by comparing the ignorance the world exemplifies to the boy’s inability to hear the situation which causes the readers to think of him as a very innocent child. Textual Evidence: Bierce captures the innocent boy’s awe as he sees his mother dead‚ with graphic detail: There‚ conspicuous in the light of the conflagration

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    Fear Is Inevitable

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    the aspect of change‚ known as fear. We are always fearing change‚ fearing how and what its going to change our path in life. You will find that in“The Book Thief” by Marcus Zusak and “Rain Man” by Barry Levinson both explore how if we fear change or push it away‚ it wont get you anywhere the change will always happen. I have also shown my aspect of change through my visual representation. You can have the power to alter the way you percieve change you can fear it‚ or push it away. But you can

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    Fear and Faith

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    FEAR AND FAITH Sunday 16‚ 2012 Memorize: Peace I leave with you‚ my peace I give unto you. Not as the world give it‚ give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled‚ neither let be afraid. John 14:27. In Psalms 42:5‚ the Psalmist observed in spite of what he did he was worried. Christians often get worried in spite of God’s expressed command that we should not. In John 14:1‚ the lord says we should not let our hearts become troubled. And he gave the recipe to worries: believe in God and Jesus

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    No Fear Shakespeare

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    about book No Fear Shakespeare. The teachers are doing question thing when they keep a supplementary text with the original. Yes‚ 15th century Elizabethan era is a tad difficult to understand‚ but that is one of the beauties of Shakespeare. No Fear has a good translation but is missing a few key elements such as symbolism‚ poetry‚ allusions‚ and other literary techniques. I think the original version is much better than the translated version because it has more appeal. No Fear Shakespeare is

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    A Description Of Fear

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    Alex N EIV AP p.1 The worst kind of fear is the fear of the unknown. The fear of not knowing. When you turn around‚ but there is nothing there. When you feel like you are being watched‚ but there’s nothing there. When you hear your name called out‚ but you are alone. That is the essence of fear. There are creatures‚ monsters‚ that feed off this fear. They incite doubt to feed‚ worry to drink‚ and fear to grow. Monsters live off of fear‚ like a parasite feeding‚ it eats and eats taking away hope

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    Fear Is A Valve

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    psychopath are what we initially picture when we think of “Monster”. Fear is the first emotion that comes to us. We think of them as the furthest thing from human possible‚ something that doesn’t relate to us. Yet‚ we created them from our wildest thoughts. To us a “Monster” is a valve that lets out the dark within us‚ a mask that allows to hide behind while we show our true intentions‚ and a menace portrayed from what we fear in real life. A “Monster” is a valve because it lets us release the

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    Innate Fear

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    From where do our innate fears come from? EVOLUTION: Innate Fears: Innate fears are fears we have from birth When geese are hatched in a hatchery they are set aside in a cage and have a cardboard cutout of a goose flown over them‚ they then reach out chirping and begging for food but when flown backwards the mother goose now resembles a hungry falcon‚ the geese then try to hide and stop chirping‚ Humans‚ how you scream at a spider did our ancestors run from an arachnid that was twenty times

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    Fear Of Conforming

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    The fear of failure often cuts the endurance of individuals to keep pursuing their dreams‚ alternatively‚ making individuals assume that it is better to do nothing than anything. For further explanation‚ the idea of conforming is so engrained into the mindsets of countless individuals‚ that being labelled as rebellious or going against the status quo‚ is completely ignored and felt as being irrational. As mentioned in lecture on October 13‚ people become accustomed to certain things and beliefs in

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    The Fear of Science

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    The Fear of Science To live in the today’s world is to be surrounded by the products of science. For it is science that gave our society color television‚ the bottle of aspirin‚ and the polyester shirt. Thus‚ science has greatly enhanced our society; yet‚ our society are still afraid of the effect of science. This fear of science can be traced back to the nineteenth century where scientist had to be secretative in experimenting with science. Although science did wonders in the nineteenth

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    The Great Fear

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    Times change and people come and go‚ but fear is a constant‚ and in "The Great Fear" by J. Ronald Oakley‚ he describes the wave of fear that occurred in the 1950s. In 1692‚ the townspeople of Salem were scared into believing that they were among witches‚ and in 1950’s the "Red" Scare destroyed thousands of peoples lives that were accused of being Communists. Those accused in both witch hunts were put on trial‚ and while many were killed in Salem‚ the Red Scare had blacklisted those persecuted. The

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