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    The Butcher of Plain field better known as Edward Theodore Gein or Ed Gein was an American man whose heinous crimes cannot be absolved‚ actions of a man so grotesque he inspired the characters of Norman Bates in Psycho‚ Leatherface in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Buffalo Bill in The Silence of the Lambs. Just what type of man was Ed Gein really? Born in the small farming community of Plainfield‚ Wisconsin on 27th July 1906‚ Gein lived a repressive and solitary life on his family farm with his

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    The Effects of My Parents’ Values on Me Every person has his/her own value toward everything. But if you are already a parent‚ do be careful! The effects of parents’ values on their children have already played pretty important role in their kids’ lives since ancient time till now. They’re the closest people to you and you’ve been together for a long time‚ so your behaviors and attitudes toward life do affect by parents’ values a lot. My parents have three main values on me; punctuality‚

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    Can I ask you something? Have you ever been influenced by some important person that helped you become of what you are today? If you will be going to asked me? Yes! I have been. My family.I could begin the book pf my life with a picture of my parents. They are important because of the gift of life they gave to me. All that I needed to grow up in the moment I was born‚ they gave me everything‚ great love‚ care‚ understanding and so much patience. And now I will show you our family picture. I am the

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    Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been? “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?”‚ is one of Joyce Carol Oates best short stories. Oates shows the reader what it is like to take things for granted and make mistakes through the main character‚ Connie. Throughout this story‚ Connie finds her identity and grows as a woman. In “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?”‚ Joyce Carol Oates shows us the struggle of a young woman dealing with her family‚ sexuality‚ and common mistakes that can be made

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    Going‚ Where Have You Been?” In “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?‚” Joyce Oates constitutes the use of allegories to create a sense of suspense in the story. The story depicts the way society was in the 1960s. In this time period‚ there were a lot of controversies that cause a lot of frustration. Many stories written during the 1960s involved a lot of the same things that are in this coming-of-age story. The issues incorporated into “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” were common

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    What inspires you? I have two things that inspire me in my life. One of them is my parents especially my mother‚ the other is the accident of my dad¡¯s company occurred in recent. I will talk about the accident happened in March of this year. I live in States but my parents live in Korea. Only way we contact is using phone‚ or I visit them for every summer and winter vacation. If they don¡¯t tell me what is going on in our family there is no way to figure out that when I am in States. When I

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    Response to the Article‚ “Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?” During the height of the feminist movement‚ Linda Nochlin confronted her audience with a bold question: Why have there been no great women artists? On the surface‚ it is a tongue-in-cheek arrangement of words‚ purely facetious‚ but I do not think Nochlin meant them that way. I think the question was genuine and melancholy. Nochlin is one woman looking at the past with sad eyes‚ begging to understand why her sisters were denied

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    Until one discovery. 3. Made you the Cartel’s most wanted.   B.    Present the Topic:         This is the theme addressed in the movie “End of Watch”.                        C.    Thesis Statement:        I like this movie because through all its action and comedy to entertain the audience I believe there was a clear-cut positive message.   D.     Preview: Next I will give you a        1.  Description of “End of Watch” 2.  And‚ my personal evaluation of the movie.   II.            

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    get it wrong) but simply to get it. Each character experienced some type of journey. Whether it was a grandma determined to get medicine for her

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    My classmates and I recently saw Watch on the Rhine by Lilian Hellman performed at the Arena Stage in Washington D.C. The play was directed by Jackie Maxwell. The main characters were portrayed by Marsha Mason‚ Thomas Keegan‚ Lisa Bruneau‚ Andrew Long‚ J Anthony Crane‚ Natalia Payne‚ Ethan Miller‚ Heidi Kaplan‚ and Tyler Bowman. It was my first time seeing theater-in-the-round; it was an amazing experience. Theater-in-the-round is much more engaging and realistic than a proscenium stage. Along with

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