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    Jonathan Edwards is considered one of the masters of figurative language. His use of vivid images and strong metaphors is very obvious in his fiery sermon. “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God‚” as he describes human nature and hell. For example‚ he says at one point‚ “Unconverted men walk over the pit of hell on a rotten covering…” One of Edwards metaphors is‚ “The dreadful pit of the glowing flames of the pit of hell.” He very often casts the fires of hell in metaphorical terms rather than using

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    In Jonathan Kozol’s book‚ The Shame Of The Nation‚ he presents the idea that the racial segregation and isolation of schools across America causes harmful effects to the children immersed in segregated schools. Throughout the first chapter‚ "Dishonoring The Dead‚" Kozol masterfully draws the reader in to listen to his message using the stories of real people and the shocking facts and figures that he has collected in his experience in the schools in our nation. He is persistent in his efforts to

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    Jessica Chan Patterson AP World History 11 Oct. 2012 Compare and Contrast: Techniques of Imperial Administration I. The Han (of China) and the Gupta (of India) were both empires that used various techniques of imperial administration to make their empires succeed. Although the Han Empire and Gupta Empire share their receiving of rewards for temporarily succeeding‚ antagonisms among their states‚ and their failure‚ they differ in their state-level government‚ types of adequate military resources

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    My bedroom full of soccer shows how soccer is such an international sport‚ and how different locations play and watch the game differently. My bedroom is large‚ and with the empty space that I have‚ I play soccer with a small ball. The ball‚ orange‚ Adidas‚ size one and from the club the Houston Dynamos‚ I received as a gift from my mom. She bought it when she was in Houston‚ Texas during an intense rivalry game against FC Dallas. While she was in Texas‚ she was surprised by how energetic the city

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    Jonathan Gottschall’s The Storytelling Animal is a novel full of controversy‚ fact‚ anecdotes‚ and personal experiences of Gottschall himself and his daughters. Throughout the entire story‚ readers are enlightened and perceive things differently with a new perspective on how fiction and stories really shape our lives and behavior. What Gottschall is constantly trying to tell us is to always read and watch fiction whether it is reading a book‚ watching a movie‚ or listening to a song. As we read the

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    3.4 Linear Programming Linear programming is one of the most useful types of word problems we learn in Algebra 2. It takes a collection of information and produces the best possible solution. However‚ each problem is unique. This requires an overall understanding of how to set these up. You need to buy some filing cabinets. You know that Cabinet X costs $10 per unit‚ requires six square feet of floor space‚ and holds eight cubic feet of files. Cabinet Y costs $20 per unit‚ requires eight square

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    Timeline Storyboarding Document Use the table below to help you plan your timeline. By completing your research and this document ahead of time‚ when you get to the actual timeline program‚ you will already have everything done and it should be quick and easy to put the timeline together. Also‚ you will have a saved copy of your work in case something bad should happen in the timeline program. To save this document so that you can type in it and save your work: Go to File Click “Save as”

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    What is Trade? Canada’s Economic Identity Instructions: Read Pg. 17-21‚ fill in the note with correct terms & answer the questions below. Interdependence – The _____ reliance______ of ___two_____ or more ____nations_____ on each other for ____products_______ or _____services______. There are three main areas of interdependence in trade. 1. Primary Industries Primary industries are those that ____extract________ (take) raw _____materials_________ from nature‚ _____process______

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    evolved from a matter which solely involves the mother’s family and a single midwife to a matter which involves a myriad of doctors‚ the government and subsequently the state. Anne Mcclintock explores the rise of such phenomena in her book titled Imperial Leather: Race‚ Gender‚ and Sexuality in the Colonial Context. She attributes a wide range of phenomena regarding race‚ gender‚ sexuality as well as the scene above to the rise and establishment of imperialism. This paper will therefore expand and

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    College‚ Jonathan Malesic argues‚ is not just a time for preparation‚ but for exploration and expansion. In his publication to the New York Times‚ Malesic offers a down-to-earth approach to a problem that faces many Americans today: the value of a liberal education and its implications for careers. With his digestible‚ colloquial language and anecdotal evidence from students‚ Malesic creates a tone that is as understanding and humble as it is persuasive and resonating for his readers. Malesic does

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