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    Nerissa Sykes Crystal O’Neal English 1102 28 February 2013 No More Sweet Red Riding Hood In the past‚ fairytales were intended mostly for children to learn morals and meanings to things. These fairytales also always ended with a happy ending. As time passed these fairytales have been altered and expanded in ways that draw from what a fairytale really is. Many have argued that these new adaptions of the fairytales have corrupted our children. Others on the other hand‚ gave reasoning on how

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    Hamlet: Finding Courage to Die In William Shakespeare’s "Hamlet" we see a young man paralyzed with grief over his father. So much so that he is believed to have gone mad. Hamlet is such a complex character that one must look deeply to find what drives him. Did he really have the courage to kill the king or was it madness? Hamlet’s character will be illuminated by explaining both soliloquies and finally Hamlet himself. "To be‚ or not to be‚ that is the question‚" (Beaty‚ 1348) is one of the

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    world around them. They serve their families‚ friends and others in need without prejudice and selfishness. They care about the condition of their community‚ country and the world. For me actions of a good citizen include protection of the country‚ education and community service. All citizens should in same ways help to protect the country they are living in. Be ready at any moment to gave up their lives to protect the land where their ancestors lived and where future generations will come into

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    Home‚ My Sweet Home I don’t know the meaning of the word “ordinary”. Ordinary. Some regard mundane as dull‚ but some do not. I love uniqueness‚ but also love commonness. I believe that there is a bountiful criterion for “ordinary”. I thought my life was quotidian‚ before I faced a new life with a new family. My life was quite different with them‚ but their life was normal‚ too. After all this happened‚ I pondered about the definition of “ordinary” and the “ordinary” life. I was just an audacious

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    only a developed country but a world super power. India has the potential of becoming a super power & it can become so if the following fifty steps are taken by the Indian government. India is a rapidly developing country but at the same time it is facing lot of problems both internally & externally & India can become a developed country & a world Super Power only if these problems are eradicated. Following are some of the ways which can make India a developed country & a super power

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    To Live a Lie or Die with Honor John Proctor is faced with an irreversible decision that ultimately determines his fate. Should he lie‚ living with the consequences of being named a witch or should he die‚ honoring himself and keep his soul free of the devil. The decision faced before him couldn’t have been an easy one. He had been faced with so many trials that his final choice determines if any one of them was in vain. Proctor had to make his own judgment and self-determine his fate. I believe

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    Service to the Country

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    Service: A Duty? A Benefit? Or Both‚ Or Perhaps Neither? While the choice of service to your country‚ on a national‚ state‚ or local government level‚ is an admirable and important endeavor‚ the choice must be driven by one’s own conscience. To think globally‚ or for the good of the nation and even for the future – cannot be forced. To compel someone to serve their country‚ as with the military draft(conscription)‚ is a non effective notion that will neither guarantee the strength and quality

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    Kevin De Ornellas The Country Wife ENG302C2 1. William Wycherley A Shropshire lad‚ born 1641‚ died 1715. Educated in France and at Oxford. First play‚ Love in a Wood‚ 1671‚ was set in St. James’s Park Was favoured by the King’s mistress‚ the Duchess of Cleveland. Annoyed Charles II by secretly marrying in 1679. His most famous work is The Country Wife‚ probably performed first in 1675; the play’s first edition was published in 1675. 2. Critical reputation. Wycherly’s

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    The King Must Die: Hero Analysis Theseus as depicted in Mary Renault’s modern adaptation of Greek myth The King Must Die is the epitome of a Greek hero of time immemorial‚ and would be proclaimed a hero even today despite his flaws. Many of the reasons that he was a hero to the Greeks is part of what makes him a hero to modern day society; he has a strong sense of moral right and cannot stand for injustice thus striving to change it wherever

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    Story of an Hour: Independence to Die For Imagine a life where you are forced to live a certain way‚ without the opportunity to make your own decisions‚ having to live up to certain expectations‚ and living a life of oppression; this is exactly how Louise Mallard lives. Kate Chopin’s The Story of an Hour shows us how freedom is just a forbidden fruit‚ which Louise dares not to eat as long as her husband is alive and well. As we read through the story we see the emergence of independence as the

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