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    Batting Clean-Up and Striking Out by Dave Barry The subject of Dave Barry’s “Batting Clean-Up and Striking Out” is the difference between men and women. Women’s thoroughness cannot be underestimated‚ in fact‚ most of housemaids are women. Have you ever cleaned a room that took you two hours to clean‚ then you ‘’think’’ the room was clean and in perfect condition‚ suddenly your mom came in and started to pointing out the dirty spots in the room? You just standing there stiffly and thinking “How

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    Running head: JUST SAY NO TO LEGALIZATION Just Say No to Legalization of Marijuana Your Name Your University Legalization of illicit drugs is a controversial topic. Proponents approach the issue from many vantage points. This paper will address two main arguments proponents of drug legalization put forth. First‚ they claim illicit drugs such as marijuana should be legalized due to medical value this drug is alleged to possess. They also claim that legalization would reduce crime. The

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    William Carlos Williams’s short poem‚ "This Is Just to Say" is a brief confession of guilt and a plea for forgiveness. In the From World‚ Self‚ Poem: Essays on Contemporary Poetry from the "Jubilation of Poets‚ Stephen Matterson argues that “The poem‚ cast in the form of a note left on the refrigerator.” Matterson’s interpterion is logical and interesting‚ and I agree with it. In fact‚ there can be more than one side to the story since we cannot assume that the speaker is Williams himself. Fascinatingly

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    This Is Just to Say is a poem written by William Carlos Williams that can exemplify the theme of revenge through literary devices such as tone‚ diction‚ and allusion. Although‚ this poem is interpreted in varying ways‚ the way I have interpreted it is as sibling rivalry. A child has eaten their sibling’s plums as an act of revenge and has written a note asking for forgiveness‚ but he has no care to be forgiven. Tone used in the poem can be described as sarcastic and lighthearted. The writer‚ or

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    The main idea of Dave Barry ’s essay is the media puts too much emphasis on beauty. Women are lead to believe that they need to look like something that is not physically impossible‚ because we ’re not all born to be super models. I agree with the points Barry is trying to get across. I remember grew up playing with my Barbie doll and it being made physically out of proportion. It distorted my self image on how my body should be. I agree with Barry ’s claim‚ " [most] women grow up thinking they

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    Entryway Rug Analysis

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    consider for selecting the best entryway rug for your home The entryway rug is as important as any other element in a house. Hence it should not be ignored. An entryway rug has important functions too. It absorbs the mud and dust that shoes carry and hence keeps the floor clean and devoid of dirt. Though durability and style are the main criteria while choosing an entryway rug‚ there are other points too that you should consider when about to choose the apt entryway rug for your home. Do give a good thought

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    Rose Claire E. Villarson “Batting Clean Up and Striking Out” and “Neat People Vs. Sloppy People” Dave Barry’s essay “Batting Clean Up and Striking Out” was written during the 1980s. This essay is from the collection of essays in the book Dave Barry’s greatest hits written in 1988. Suzanne Britt’s essay “Neat People Vs. Sloppy People” appears in Britt’s collection show to tell. Both essays have severe differences in their tones and organization but they share allusions‚ symbols

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    It could have been a bad dream or just something that might happen in the future. We then learn about Ben Thomas‚ an IRS agent‚ who apparently selects random people for unknown reasons. He screams over the phone to Ezra (Woody Harrelson)‚ a blind meat seller then follows a heart diseased female‚ Emily (Rosario Dawson)‚ and offers her help in tax collection. We slowly learn about all the characters of the movie‚ but without knowing their exact role in it. Dan (Barry Pepper)‚ Bens` best friend is trying

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    Rug Bug Corporation

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    Case 3C RUG BUG CORPORATION A. L. Young has come a long way with his latest invention‚ the Rug Bug‚ a motorized wheelchair made especially for children. His lightweight‚ relatively inexpensive model has no direct competition in a field dominated by companies that produce scaled-down versions of adult models that are inappropriate to the needs of children. A working prototype has been built‚ office space and manufacturing capacity contracted‚ and an initial sales force recruited. The only element

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    The Rug Poem Analysis

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    The depiction of setting in the Prologue entitled “The Rug”‚ conveys David’s utmost alienation from the world around him‚ on this final day of his life. The novel opens with David Canaan looking out the “kitchen window” (3) at the harsh winter landscape of Entremont - his hometown where he has lived for “all his thirty years” (3). The community’s name‚ Entremont is French for “between the mountains”‚ alluding to the novel’s title and structure and conveying David’s imprisonment. Furthermore‚ the

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