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    Catcher death motif

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    studies. He decides to leave but the isolation he faces in the school continues to escalate when he immerses in the adult world. Holden has a hard time accepting adulthood which he finds ‘phony’ and unlike the innocent and niceness of childhood. The narration Holden gives of his life highlights his conflict on how to merge the two worlds. Salinger uses motifs in the novel to deliver the theme of isolation. On of the key motif that Salinger uses is the motif of death to communicate Holden’s isolation because

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    Saving Sourdi

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    Saving Sourdi Brittany Bennett Brown Mackie College-Atlanta Saving Sourdi” by May-Lee Chai‚ discusses a plot of the metamorphosis from childhood to adulthood. Chai writes “Saving Sourdi” in first person point of view told by Nea‚ who is also the protagonist of story. The purpose of this essay is to examine the conflict‚ setting and theme of “Saving Sourdi” to tell the story of two sisters. In Saving Sourdi‚ the two main characters Sourdi and Nea develop in contrast with each other. Nea‚ the

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    Saving the Whales

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    Saving the Whales When I think about the ocean‚ I think about all the animals that live in it‚ including the whales. Whale hunting has been going on for decades. These huge ships go out into the sea and capture whales; they claim they are capturing them for research. What kind of research exactly? I do not know. One article I read on the issue said that the whales used for the research end up being a meal more times than not. In other words‚ they capture the whales‚ do their “research” and then

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    Saving Investment

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    Prof: Maylene P. Paniza TOPIC: CONSUMPTION (SEMI-FINALS REPORT) Saving-Investment Equilibrium Y = C + I Y – C = I S = I Saving is an outflow which gradually reduces the additional income that it generates. Therefore the circular flow model tells us that outflows like savings‚ taxes‚ and import expenditures must go back in the system in the form of investment‚ government expenditures‚ and export earnings. The saving-investment equilibrium further implies that increasing‚ decreasing

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    Saving Francesca

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    Saving Francesca by Melina Marchetta (2003) • St Stella friends use to guide her identity. • Mia is suffering depression and is no longer telling Francesca who she should be and what she should be doing. • Francesca has always been influenced by her mother and her St. Stella friends who she is and now that the connection is lost so is Francesca and her identity. • Starting at St. Sebastian’s is giving her the opportunity to explore who she really is. • The person Francesca is trying to be

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    Saving the Environment

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    Saving the environment or better said ‘going green’‚ a hot topic at the moment. It seems like everything is about ‘going green’. Protection of our environment has become really important in today’s society. Environmental movements are doing what they can to let people realize that what we are doing now is bad. The real problem however is that we realize what we are doing and yet we proceed doing it: exploiting natural sources for raw materials‚ unnecessary usage of water and cutting trees‚ every

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    Saving Max

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    Saving Max by Antoinette van Heugten is a crime mystery novel about a mother and her son. Danielle Parkman is a single mother who has amalgamated a prosperous career as an attorney with parenting her teenage son Max‚ who has Asperger’s syndrome. As the story begins‚ Danielle’s parenting skills are being tested by Max’s violent outbursts and she is concerned for his emotional health because of his expression of suicidal thoughts‚ violent behavior‚ and drug use. Danielle takes Max to a psychiatric

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    daylight savings

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    experts developed various ways on how to save electricity. Daylight saving time‚ which was initiated by Benjamin Franklin in 1784‚ is one method in which individuals can properly maintain the environment. Due to its massive significance to mankind’s society and surroundings‚ the daylight savings time should be continuously regulated for its outstanding benefits such as crime reduction‚ energy conservation and traffic safety. Daylight saving time offers a more harmless environment; it decreases crime rates

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    Saving Sourdi

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    need saving though. Sourdi did not saving from the drunk man who was hitting on her. Nor did Sourdi need saving when her boyfriend‚ Duke‚ took her to the field and Nea thought she was panicking. Again‚ Sourdi did not need saving when she married a much older man‚ moved away‚ and started a family of her own. Nea was wrong when she thought her new husband was abusing her. Nea was simply trying to keep things the same and to always have Sourdi remain with her. In the story‚ “Saving Sourdi”

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    Saving Time

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    Name: Adil chahib Saving Time Time management determines by the difference between successful and unsuccessful people. Successful people are able to balance the goals they wish to achieve and duties. And this success comes from their ability to their time optimally in light of their objectives. There are two types in our lives: Type I: A difficult time organizing‚ or managing how much time we spend in our basic needs such as eating‚ comfort‚ family relations and social mission. It

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