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    Sharon Olds

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    In the poem "On the Subway" by Sharon Olds‚ she contrasts the worlds of an affluent white person and a poor black person. The two people have many opposing characteristics‚ and the author uses literary techniques such as tone‚ poetic devices‚ and imagery to portray these differences. The narrator is the white woman‚ and she realizes how people get "stuck" in places of society based on their skin color. The word "stuck" is repeated twice to stress this idea. The major difference between the two people

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    getting old

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    Argumentative Essay Getting Older A lot of people say that getting older is sad and difficult for old people which is true but at the same time they have lots of opportunities to enjoy this stage of life. That is why there are some advantages and disadvantages that needs to be discussed. On the plus side‚ old people nowadays have several benefits. For example in health care they have lots of benefits that helps them receive treatments or medications for free‚ they don’t

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    You are the assistant to Julie Davidson‚ the sales manager of Old Reliable Life Insurance Company. Julie is interested in equipping her sales force with the technology they need to sell Old Reliable’s insurance products. Most of her salespeople visit customers in their homes or offices. Today‚ the salespeople carry a laptop computer to show value projections and cash flow summaries for various policies. Many of them also carry a PDA for appointments and a mobile phone. Julie would like to ensure

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    Old Joke

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    Old Joke by Alan Shapiro ALAN SHAPIRO Radiant child of Leto‚ farworking Lord Apollo‚ with lyre in hand and golden plectrum‚ you sang to the gods    on Mount Olympus almost as soon as you were born. You sang‚ and the Muses sang in answer‚ and together    your voices so delighted all your deathless elders that their perfect happiness was made more perfect still. What was it‚ though‚ that overwhelmed them‚ that suffused‚    astonished‚ even the endless ether? Was it the freshest

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    Discovering New Perspectives and Heritage: “A Pair of Tickets” Amy Tan’s “A Pair of Tickets‚” is a story about a young woman who was born in California‚ named Jing-Mei‚ who travels to China three months after her mother’s death‚ in hopes of finding her long-lost twin sisters. Along her voyage‚ she finds her Chinese heritage and overcomes the sorrow she felt for her late mother. In her story “A Pair of Tickets‚” Amy Tan uses setting‚ point of view‚ and symbol to illustrate the narrator’s journey to

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    “The Five People You Meet In Heaven” by Mitch Albom For my book report I chose to read and critique Mitch Albom’s “The Fine People You Meet in Heaven”. Mitch Albom’s story is centered on a character named Eddie. Eddie is a grizzled war veteran who feels like he has led a nothing to show life‚ and blames most his problems on his father. Unlike most stories ours begins at the end with Eddie’s death. After dying Eddie goes on a journey through heaven and along the way he meets five people that

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    Old Testament

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    In Walton’s Ancient Near Eastern Thought and the Old Testament‚ he writes‚ “ With no revelation . . . there was no way to know what pleased and what angered . . . This is the plight of those who live in a world without revelation. In the end‚ for all of their conscientious ritual‚ they did not know what deity wanted” (p. 145). Please post a 400-word response to Walton’s statement. Discuss the importance of revelation to God and the biblical writers. Seek to answer questions like “Was it important

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    When King Duk is explaining to Donald about the mandate of heaven‚ he says‚ “Watch out‚ your power is going to corrupt you. Pervert your princes and make outlaws of the honest people and your rotten dynasty will die for sure. Kingdoms rise and fall. Nations come and go. That’s the mandate of heaven‚” (Chin 123). Essentially‚ power is transitory and is transferred to kingdoms and nations as they come into power. Those in power

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    The title of this book is To Heaven and Back. The author is Mary C. Neal. This book is about Mary C. Neal’s life and her trip to heaven and back. Mary is an orthopedic surgeon who had a kayak accident and died‚ went to heaven‚ but came back to Earth. Why did God not keep her in Heaven? Was there something on Earth she needed to fulfill? To Heaven and Back is a non-fiction book. Mary went through several hardships and trials in her life and had to depend on God with her faith to get through

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    Old Man

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    Emperor who liked new clothes so much that he got used to spending all his money on them.He didnt care about his soldiers‚about going to the theatre‚or about driving in the park or about smoking..All he really cared about was showing off his new clothes.He got accustomed to having a coat for every hour of the day. The great city where he lived was a very unplesant place.Many strangers visited it every day.One day two dishonest men arrived.They had heard about the Emperors love for new clothes.They said

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