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    The biggest way that my actions affect other people is that of betrayal. Other people trust me with responsibilities‚ and when I take a negative action towards that trust it decreases. On the other hand‚ if I have a positive reaction towards the trust that awarded to my behalf‚ then I am trusted with more and bigger responsibilities. Trust comes in many shapes and forms‚ and there are too many people in the world today for us to not go a day without someone relying on us in some way. There

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    The short story‚ “Flowers” by Alice Walker showed a more suitable examples of description writing between the two stories “The Dog Could Teach Me” and “The Sniper”. The reason for this story containing strong examples of description is because throughout the entire story the reader knew every move the character was making or every setting that was changing. In the text of‚ “Flowers” it states “Frayed‚ rotted bleached‚ and frazzled-- barely there- but spinning restlessly in the breeze”. It’s clear

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    Tricks With Mirrors by Margaret Atwood In Part I of Tricks With Mirrors‚ Atwood uses a seemingly vague introduction to the subject matter‚ but gets straight to the point. Within five lines‚ she distinctly identifies her role as a mirror as she says‚ "I enter with you and become a mirror‚" (4-5). She gives the impression that she is merely an object in this relationship. She is a mirror through which her self-absorbed lover may view himself. "Mirrors are the perfect lovers‚" she states (6-7). They

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    Commentary “My people died because of this flag” is a comic strip written by Walt Handelsman in the year 2000. In order to understand this comic strip‚ it is necessary for the readers to look at the contextual information. In the comic strip‚ two men are discussing/ arguing about a matter which seems to be that their people died because of a flag which is on the shirt that the white man is wearing. The two men‚ in term of appearance‚ have different skin tones‚ which show that they are from different

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    People have different perceptions of love‚ happiness‚ and life and how you are supposed to live it. Many people hope to graduate high school and move to college. Some want to possibly go to graduate school and get a degree allowing them to obtain an amazing career in hopes of meeting an incredible man/woman and possibly having a family of their own. However‚ not many people can sustain that life. Most people go through the hardships to get to the glory. They fall down and make themselves get back

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    “For good ideas and true innovation‚ you need human interaction‚ conflict‚ argument and debate” Margaret Heffernan. Conflict is a disagreement or argument and comes in many forms such as leadership‚ historical‚ family or relationships. Conflict never has a consistently positive or negative outcome in every situation. There are a broad number of results that may fit into the positive or negative classification but conflict may lead to the continuing of the conflict or a situation that may never change

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    American Way of Life In “The Privileges of the Parents”‚ Margaret Miller says‚ “With their sense of entitlement‚ more highly educated parents are more likely to fight for their children in school‚ and they know what privileges to fight for”. In my experience‚ with one parent who graduated college and one who did not‚ this is true. My father‚ who graduated from college‚ could easily assist us with our homework and always pushed us in school‚ whereas my mother‚ who was very caring‚ didn’t always give the

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    Wit Life altering experiences has the power to change people. In the play “Wit” by Margaret Edson‚ Vivian began to value kindness. While on her death bed‚ she realized the of importance human interaction. The overall theme is the significance of humanity. Edson’s use of flashbacks emphasizes Vivian’s transformation from a researched based individual to someone who values humanity. The first flashback emphasizes how controlling and arrogant Vivian was at the beginning of the play. During her

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    “Awake My People!” Versus “The City of Slaughter” The Jewish people have an extensive history of Diaspora (migration)‚ long after their exile from Israel in 587 B.C.E. by the Babylonian (Spitzer‚ J). Their struggles for inclusion into other nations were met with repeated rejections due to their inclination to preserve their distinct culture‚ which only alienated them. Without a permanent homeland‚ they migrated to several locations in Europe‚ notably in Russia during the late 19th and early 20th

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    Adam Maxwell Primary Source Review #1 09/10/2014 Margaret Sanger Need for Birth Control Margaret Sanger was born on September 14‚ 1879‚ in Corning‚ New York. And started a publication promoting a woman ’s right to birth control but due to Obscenity laws forced her to flee the country until 1915. In 1916 she opened the first birth control clinic in the U.S. Sanger fought for women ’s rights her entire life. Born Margaret Higgins on September 14‚ 1879‚ in Corning‚ New York. She was

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