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    Amontillado”‚ is that Poe creates an air of dread and horror in the reader by adding in a dark and eerie setting. “The Raven” takes place in an old mansion late at night. The poem features descriptions such as “midnight dreary”‚ “bleak December”‚ “dying ember”‚ and “sad‚ uncertain rustling” that creates a chilling tone that sets the reader on edge early in. Similarly‚

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    The dull‚ murky water of Lake Windermere was surrounded by the happiness and laughter of the anticipating audience. Children spontaneously danced round the hypnotising bonfire‚ only to be outshone by the dazzling fireworks as they spiralled into the pitch black sky. Fragrant delicious smells filtered through the air as food was prepared. Bright lights and heckles from the games stalls lured the children in like a lion to its prey. Bonfire Night at Lake Windermere is a night to be remembered! Fireworks

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    Justice In Billy Buddd

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    What is seen as the right thing to do is not always the lawful thing to do. This concept as a whole is explored deeply in the conclusion to Herman Melville’s novel Billy Budd‚ Sailor‚ as Captain Vere executes foretopman Billy Budd for what seems like a justifiable crime to the reader‚ under an undiscriminating law. The idea of capital punishment for laws that do not take into account anything but pure facts has long been debated on moral and ethical grounds‚ and Melville explores both sides; the

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    covering it almost everywhere‚ so the sea looked white as if it was the snow but not the water. When the sun reached the line of the horizon‚ it was a rich red color like blood. It looked like that the sun was sinking into the water like a piece of live ember and the heat made the air around the sun shimmer. The sky was almost dark and the first stars

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    Polyandry from Greek meaning “many men” (Bornouw 104) is a form of marriage in which one woman lives with two or more husbands (Ember 344)(Beals 391). This type is quite rare and is practiced under specific conditions. It is found sporadically throughout the world‚ but it is not common in South Asia (Baldimore 370). Polyandry‚ the custom of a woman having several husbands‚ is far less common. One reason is the man’s life expectancy is shorter and male infant mortality is high‚ so a surplus of

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    B. The Age of Reason and Revolution (1750-1800) – 8 points  Definition: An 18th-century movement marked by an emphasis on: 1. rationality rather than tradition 2. scientific inquiry instead of unquestioning religious belief 3. representative government instead of monarchy  Beliefs: 1. Devoted to the ideals of justice‚ liberty‚ and equality as the natural rights of man 2. The universe is a logical‚ orderly place 3. Man will one day uncover the laws that govern the universe 4. Science

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    Ethos, Logos, and Pathos

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    John and Abigail Adams Letters Every writer wants to make an amazing piece of work to show off to the world though writing. The author has to determine who the audience will be and what the purpose of his or her text will be behind their thoughts. Then‚ the writer will ask themselves three questions that will let the critic be able to decide whether it appeals to ethos‚ pathos‚ or logos. For example‚ John and Abigail Adams wrote many heartfelt love mail that contained ethos‚ pathos and logos to

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    Prompt/Question Explore one of these themes either family‚ heroism or the underdog in the story The Outsiders. Provide at least 3 excerpts from the text as evidence to support your answer. Heroes are everywhere; they live the same neighborhood as us‚ and eat the same cereal as we do. We just sometimes too blunt to realize it. Their heroic actions might be small-like sticking up for a bullied kid and other time they can be great like saving people lives like Spider Man. But the thing about heroes

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    The Use of Foreshadowing in Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein "But I forget I am moralizing in the most interesting part of my tale; and your looks remind me to proceed." (33) Foreshadowing is an important part of any novel. It can be use to heighten suspense because as a reader is going through a novel the foreshadowing is telling them that something bad is about to happen and it is their job to follow the clues and try to guess what it is. Through out the novel "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley‚ the three

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    McDonald’s Targets Starbucks Topic: The fast-food company expects to add $1 billion in sales by offering specialty coffee drinks in all its U.S. restaurants. Transcript of radio broadcast. Source: VOA 1. Listen to the audio and complete ------------------------------------------------- Principio del formulario This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. McDonald’s‚ the fast-food company‚ is heating up competition with the Starbucks Coffee Company. McDonald’s plans to put  bars in

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