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    three effects that make me happy which are are having energy‚ having money and having good health The first effect of being happy is having energy. There are many ways of having energy. Exercise is one of the ways that can gain energy. Exercise can help prevent excess weight gain or help maintain weight loss. When I engage in physical activity‚ I burn calories. As a result of burning calories and lose wight‚ my body will lean and fit. So this is one of the effects that usually makes me more confidante

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    The story‚ "Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been" by Joyce Carol Oates is truly littered with conventions of Psychoanalysis. Freud developed a list of defense mechanisms used by the human subconscious in order to deal with issues too intense for the conscious mind. These strategies of the psyche are translated into symbols scattered throughout this work. These symbols are expressed through the characters of Connie‚ and Arnold Friend. The first convention is denial. Denial is when the subconscious

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    Keeping animals regarded as potentially dangerous is getting more and more trendy and this situation raises the question whether it is indeed dangerous or not. It is now a matter of public concern and debate. There are two the most popular arguments supporting the thesis that keeping the potentially dangerous animals is not a good idea. The first of this is that the potentially dangerous animals may pose a threat to their owners’ life. Keeping an alligator or a snake in a house may have serious

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    How far do you agree that the Reichstag fire handed Germany to Hitler? On the 27th February 1933‚ the Reichstag building was burned down. Hitler was able to take advantage of this. The Reichstag fire was very important it was a step in Hitler becoming fuhrer of Germany. The communists were his closest competition in the election‚ and he made it look like it was a communist plot‚ and was able to go and have the members of the communist party arrested and killed‚ of course all for the good of the

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    Animal Farm is a simple ‘fairy story’ To what extent do you agree? Fairy story: fable‚ children’s story‚ allegory‚ apologue‚ exemplum Simple: elementary‚ uncomplicated‚ self-explanatory‚ straight-forward‚ lucid Intro Subtitled “A Fair Story”‚ George Orwell’s novella Animal Farm displays the characteristics of a children’s fable‚ consisting of clear-cut morals and demarcate between good and evil. Yet‚ it does not demand the reader for much analysis to understand the more complex ideas embedded

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    Joyce Carol Oates’ “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have you been?” is a coming-of-age short story that depicts the virtually invisible barrier between adolescence and adulthood. Connie is a feisty fifteen-year-old girl that doesn’t intend to ride in the backseat for the duration of her younger years‚ unlike her older sister June‚ who her mother tends to favor throughout most of the story. Her mother causes most of the friction in the house between the two‚ mainly because “[e]verything about [Connie]

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    I dislike being asked “Where are you from?” because I do not consider myself from any specific place. I have moved around several times as a child‚ which has given me the opportunity to meet different kinds of people each from distinct walks of life. Being faced with the challenge of meeting new people has taught how to come out of my comfort zone at any given moment. The experiences I have had in life has caused me to become an outgoing‚ hardworking‚ and very multicultural person. Moving around

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    single‚ beautiful moment where I feel like I can fly. Where I feel safe. Protected. But the moment always passes‚ and it flies away as quickly as it came. I turn to my mission and look down. The rushing river beckons to me. My final resting place. I take a deep breath. My knees bend and… “Skylar?” I hear a deep voice behind me. Shit‚ the cops are probably here again. I turn‚ ready to sprint away like always. But the voice behind me is not an officer.

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    Do You Believe in Miracles

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    Ami Denman Dr. Anderson Phil 1043 4/26/13 Do You Believe In Miracles? Do you believe in miracles? I find it rather intriguing that some people still try to use science or any number of other disciplines as a way of explaining‚ give meaning or rationalizing the question of miracles or the existence of a higher power. I find it hard to understand why humans deny at least the possibility that everyday life presents us with mysteries that cannot simply be explained by human reasoning‚ rational

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    ‘Death of the Author’ Analysis Roland Barthes is a French literary philosopher born in 1915. In one of his theories ‘Death of the author’ he argues that by “giving a text an author is to impose a limit on that text”. He claims that having knowledge of the author’s background and purpose for the text restricts the readers imaginative license to build their own interpretations‚ and that the author and text are completely unrelated. Barthes declares‚ "The death of the author is the birth of the

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