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    A certain theme that stuck out a lot in this book was the "Physical control" of the bodies of its subjects. Winston‚ is followed and looked over by the Party‚ everywhere he goes. They constantly watch to see if he makes any sign of disloyalty‚ so that if he does‚ they would arrest him. The Party forces their members to go through tough‚ heavy morning exercises‚ called Physical Jerks. After that‚ the members would work long grueling days at the government agencies‚ and would be in the state of exhaustion

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    different forms of narration and dialogue. Barbara Hochman takes these narrating voices into account in her essay‚ "Disembodied voices and narrating bodies in ’The Great Gatsby’." Throughout her writing she gives thorough explanations of each of the major characters dialogues and how they relate to one another‚ as well as focusing on one of the main characters and narrator of the novel‚ Nick. Dan Coleman also provides sufficient information on dealing with the dialogue of the novel is in essay‚ "Tuning

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    Name: Course: Tutor: Date: Part XII of Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion Introduction Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion by Hume tries to explain whether there is a possibility of religious belief being rational. Hume being an empiricist‚ someone who believes that all kinds of knowledge are got through experience‚ strongly reasons that beliefs are rational only if they are adequately reinforced by experiential evidence. This leads us to the question that seek to find out whether there is

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    Role of Common Sense in “Three dialogues between Hylas and Philonous.” Berkeley‚ adhering to the venerable philosophical tradition inaugurated by Plato‚ decided to structure one of his works as a dialogue. This would be the Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonus in opposition to Sceptics and Atheists. The purpose of the present essay is to discuss and evaluate the role that common sense plays within this work by Berkeley. The first part of the essay will discuss the basic role of the concept

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    Shahira: Oh my goodness‚ I only managed to get 40 marks in my English test. How can I improve my English? It’s very difficult‚ especially those tenses that make me very confused. Syafiqah : I agree with you. I also got low marks in my English test. Please help us‚ Fang Qing and Ravitra. Fang Qing : Actually‚ learning English is not as difficult as you think. Don’t be disappointed. I’ll help you since you need my assistance right now. You’ve got to commit

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    Lucius: Please listen to me! As being a representative of Olynthian community‚ don’t kick us out of this place. I am aware that Olynthus had defeated and even though we have Athenian citizenship‚ and living here‚ we are still Olynthian to you. But we have been putting a lot of effort to build this little shelter for Olynthian. I heard that you are accusing Marcus for provoking an assembly. We absolutely know the law that whoever causes a gathering and assembly will put to death. I can promise you

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    Yet‚ despite the fact that the bell could be helpful ad a redemption‚ one would say they are lying to each other just make it seem as they are “the one”. Every time the bell is rung‚ the two characters basically get another chance at love again. But when one of the characters change their answer‚ were they being truthful the first time or just changing their answer to fit the others personality? Bill had to change his answers quite a few times before Betty would accept his answer. For instance

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    Summary My Father had a small Estate in Nottinghamshire; I was the Third of five Sons. (See Important Quotations Explained) The novel begins with Lemuel Gulliver recounting the story of his life‚ beginning with his family history. He is born to a family in Nottinghamshire‚ the third of five sons. Although he studies at Cambridge as a teenager‚ his family is too poor to keep him there‚ so he is sent to London to be a surgeon’s apprentice. There‚ under a man named James Bates‚ he learns mathematics

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    Brittney used her telekinesis to lift the dissection cart our teacher had for dissection materials‚ and threw it at Burn Mistress‚ who simply burned it‚ causing the fire alarms to go off. As everybody fled the school‚ Brittney and I were trapped in the classroom‚ fighting for our lives. Phantom Storm hit me once and sent me flying backward toward Brittney‚ and I hit the wall hard. “Hey‚” I said. “Can I ask you a question?” “Now?” Brittney asked‚ barely avoiding an attack from Phantom Storm. I

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    Okay‚ maybe I was a bit mean to you. Sorry. I’m sorry. So‚ please take this. All of it? - Yes. - This is a lot of money. In six months’ time‚ you’ll be able to see him and hold him. Doctor‚ he’ll still be too small then. No‚ you’re three months pregnant. There’s only one person I know... who’s excellent with a knife. Steleka. In the flesh. I’ve been looking for you for a long time‚ and today I’ve finally found you. Think carefully about this. Shut up! You burnt down my house... and

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