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    the theme of family‚ companionship‚ abandonment and loneliness. Before the monster was created‚ Frankenstein was expecting the creature to be beautiful and amazing. However‚ after he created the being‚ and gave it life‚ he saw how horrible‚ ugly and vile the creature was. Instead of teaching and nurturing him‚ Frankenstein abandoned him. The monster was extremely lonely because he did not have family or friends to accompany him. Loneliness is a horrible thing because when one is alone‚ he does

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    (whom Victor created)‚ but isolation. When the main character‚ Victor‚ becomes so lost in his studies he removes himself from human society‚ and therefore loses sight of his responsibilities. “In studies loneliness can send a person down a path toward bad health‚ and even more intense loneliness. But while some have assumed the culprit was

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    for equal employment opportunity in the workplace. Unfortunately‚ where Laura works‚ the company did not introduce maternity leave for women who have babies. They have to put resignation when they are pregnant‚ which is unfair to Molly. I do not think gender as discrimination‚ which played a part in this selection process. Laura was not discriminated against Ben ’s gender‚ so as to refuse to point him as the receptionist. Laura as the supervisor‚ she was insisted to replace Molly with Amy before the

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    Mother Teresa once said‚ “Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.” In J.D. Salinger’s novel‚ The Catcher in the Rye‚ the main character‚ Holden‚ always felt the he was completely alone. After Holden was kicked out of his boarding school for failing all but one classes‚ he decided to run away. He spent days in New York‚ with nothing but his red hunting hat. Holden’s hunting hat is a symbol of protection for Holden‚ and he wore it whenever he felt sad or lonely.

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    Aaron Zaro 2/25/14 Professor Malczanek Women in Science Comparison of Maria Winkelmann and Laura Bassi Although women have made great contributions in science‚ only a few were credited for their work. Many of these women faced a wide variety of challenges that inhibited their contributions to the science community. Others were unable to attain positions they were interested in‚ as women were often strongly criticized in the academic fields. Although criticism lessened in the 20th century

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    Hope is the only thing stronger than fear. A little hope is effective. A lot of hope can be dangerous. In “Unbroken‚” a novel by Laura Hillenbrand‚ hope is the only thing that doesn’t leave this novel for the main character‚ Louie Zamperini. Every ounce of human strength is tested and the audience sees what makes a human unbreakable. For miles and miles‚ all the American Military airman could see was water. Tangled in fear‚ he was only surviving off of hope. His name was Louie. When Louie was a

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    A few obstacles appear‚ causing Montag to run out of the city meeting others like him‚ believing society one day might need the help of books to be fix everything. Bradbury demonstrates throughout the book that alienation from others can lead to loneliness. To begin‚

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    Agreed Approach: Explore the idea of loneliness and isolation in the works of Franz Kafka‚ In particular “The Trial”‚ “The Castle” and “The Metamorphosis”. Discuss how he creates this effect through the use of several literary techniques and emphasises it through the overwhelming air of ambiguity and absurdity that prevails through his work. Throughout the last century there have been several authors that have not only had a profound effect on the literary landscape‚ but have revolutionized the

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    variety of themes occur from J.D. Salinger’s “The Catcher in the Rye.” Holden is dealing with grieving from losing someone and trying to find his purpose in life. Three themes that occur the most throughout Holden’s story include loneliness‚ love‚ and phoniness. Loneliness can be described as someone feeling sorrow‚ sad‚ and worthless. Holden feels this more than anyone can imagine during the book. He especially feels down about himself when Phoebe gives him all of her Christmas money that she had

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    series of events that would break down a normal person. Resilience is a trait possessed by these four people who have definitely encountered and are still living through life changing events. Those four people are Laura Hillenbrand‚ Louis Zamperini‚ Russell Phillips‚ and Fred Garrett. Laura Hillenbrand is becoming a world sensation after writing her bestselling book‚ Unbroken. Sure she may seem like she is living the dream life with thousands of people buying her books every day‚ but what most people

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