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    Hong Kong is no longer a good place to live Do you enjoy living in Hong Kong? In these few years‚ it is not difficult to hear strong voice of opposition from the citizens and protest is often seen in Hong Kong. Also‚ it has been a hot debating issue that whether Hong Kong is a good place to live or not. This essay explains why Hong Kong is no longer a good place to live in the aspect of the environment‚ social harmony and housing in Hong Kong. Some people think that Hong Kong’s governance is

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    You’re off to Great Places! You’re off and away." These opening lines mark the commencement of the imaginative journey through the world created by Dr. Seuss in his picture book‚ ""Oh the Places You’ll go!" ‚an allegory of Life and its possibilities. Robert Frost also explores the same concept in his poem The Road not Taken. It is clear from both texts a journey of the imagination influences and shapes one’s perspective of the world and often results in transformation. "Oh the Places you’ll Go" motivates

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    In this paper‚ I will demonstrate the important role that relationships play in the short stories Noonan and A Good Man is Hard to Find‚ focusing on the main characters in each story and the impact that their relationships have on the way they behave. The theme of relationships in these stories‚ basically bind the stories together. The claim that I wish to make in this paper‚ is that relationships affect the way people interact with‚ not only their families‚ but also with other people. Both of theses

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    Why are you here? That is‚ why are you going to college? Explain. There are many reasons‚ but the only important reason is to realize my self‚ and to live with dignity. Accordingly‚ when I study and get a bachelor certificate‚ I will look for a good job that I can live from by getting an income. Then‚ my life will change into better. I will feel stable. In addition‚ it’s beautiful to know that your parents are proud of you. 2. How and why did you decide to enroll at Purdue Calumet

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    Matthew Baker 11/14/13 1st block Why You Should Go To College Why should you go to college? There are a lot of reasons for and against this question. Like “how much will it cost” or “will I be more successful”. College is necessary for a better future. First off college is necessary because it promotes discipline‚ maturity‚ and independence. More college students are successful in life because they have matured through college. They have four years with responsibilities that only high

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    The Places You’ll Go I think Dr.Seuss said it best when he said “The more you read‚ the more things you will know‚ the more that you learn‚ the more places you’ll go.” My introduction to literature started as many other childrens’ did. My day would begin with an enthusiastic high pitched red muppet‚ otherwise known as Elmo‚ teaching me the ABC’s and end shortly after sunset with my mother reading me fairy tales about princesses and talking animals. By nightfall‚ the princess always ended up with

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    “A Good Man Is Hard to Find” Flannery O’Conner portrayed the unnamed grandmother in “A Good Man Is Hard to Find” as a very manipulative‚ deceitful and selfish old woman‚ unlike an average grandmother. Grandmother posed as a “know it all” woman who bases her life on the past. In the beginning of the short story‚ the grandmother tries her hardest to change the families mind about traveling to Florida for a vacation because “she” wants to go to Tennessee to meet some of her relatives. Her trying to

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    A family endeavor changes into a road of discovery and grace in Flannery O’Connor’s “A Good Man is Hard to Find”. This southern gothic gives a tragic look at self-discovery. The story allows us to focus on the negative aspects of characters. As the plot rises the reader discovers grace behind the worst of faces. This ordinary road trip and talk of an estranged criminal turns deadly as the story unravels. A focus on characters‚ especially the grandmother gives a theme of grace and self-discovery

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    Within “A Good Man is Hard to Find” the audience is given several different variations of tone throughout the story. In several occasions the tone can be considered humorous whereas further on in the story the tone darkens and reveals the irony of the situation. This is primarily due to the level of diction represented by each character‚ which is shown in short intervals. The voice of the narrator is very descriptive‚ this is perhaps a way to unveil the situation bit by bit as the story comes to

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    A Critical Character Analysis of Grandmother: A Good Man Is Hard to Find: The character of Grandmother is a typical “lady”. Grandmother believes herself to be more respectable than others around. She is not afraid to chastise those around her in order for her to express her better moral compass. She never wants to be left out‚ because she is afraid she will miss out on something. Grandmother is a character who is very sneaky. She loves to talk her way into getting what she wants. In most cases‚

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