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    Santa Clause

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    season of the year hoping that they might able to get a glance at Santa Claus and his best friends‚ reindeers. Santa Claus is one of the most important imaginary figures on this earth‚ who has touched the hearts and souls of many children‚ is Saint Nicholas. It is said that he placed gold coins in the socks of three poor sisters so that they would have a dowry and not be sold into prostitution. St. Nick‚ better known as Santa Claus‚ is notorious for bringing gifts to children that are in need. Known

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    Analysis: The Last Song “Life…was much like a song. In the beginning there is mystery‚ in the end there is confirmation‚ but it’s in the middle where all the emotion resides to make the whole thing worthwhile” (Sparks 391). The novel The Last Song by Nicholas Sparks has a deep meaning and a life lesson to it that relates a lot in today’s society‚ says most people who have read the book in the past. This novel is a long journey made up of family problems. Ronnie‚ the teenage daughter‚ hits a road block

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    In the chapter of “A State of Crisis”‚ the writer Nicholas Cook talk about the musical culture of early 20th century had been moved on but Nicholas mention classical music is in a crisis‚ it is not the problem of the music itself. It is about the way of people thinking about music. For Nicholas statement it doesn’t mean that classical music is disappearing but it more likely to be independent from any other meaning and the society. Let’s take a look at today’s world. The sound reproduction

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    The Notebook Disorder

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    The Notebook‚ by Nicholas Sparks is a touching story about true love but affected by a horrible disease. This story begins when Noah and Allie are in a nursing home‚ eighty years into their life. Noah goes back in time to tell the story of him and Allie‚ and how they came to be together. Their major conflict is when Noah and Allie grow older and diseases start to appear. The main conflict‚ in present time‚ is that the old lady‚ Allie has a disease called Alzheimer’s‚ in which she cannot remember

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    theory that William Shakespeare was credited for plays that he did not write‚ but that does not change the everlasting impact Shakespearean works have had on the world. Shakespeare is like Santa Claus. He is real up to a certain point. Though Saint Nicholas did give presents to his neighbors‚ he does not travel all over the world to deliver presents to billions of children. Over time‚ the truth about him becomes faded and he starts becoming a more fictional character. Shakespeare was credited for

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    even working for my answer? Obviously‚ most people would say why not? Why make things harder for yourself? I will highlight for you in the following written words how Nicholas Carr successfully uses ethos‚ logos‚ and pathos in his writing to show as a society we are selling ourselves short on learning capabilities. According to Nicholas Carr‚ we are all falling into the trap of receiving knowledge without questioning its sources and not being able to think for ourselves. Is having sources like Google

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    The online article Ideas by Nicholas Carr goes over the start over social media and the starting thoughts of the effects it would have on life. Carr also goes over the real effects its truly had today. It has opened up a world of communication‚ maybe too much communication. It has also opened a door to negative comments‚ pictures‚ and videos being shared. Carr describes the social media users as sharing too much‚ giving out information about themselves they wouldn’t say to someone’s face about

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    The Notebook Social Class

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    During World War II a love between two social classes was something parents didn’t agree to. It wasn’t completely the parents’ choice‚ but they still did pretty much anything to prevent it from happening. The Notebook comes from the novel written by Nicholas Sparks. It is a story of a girl born into a wealthy‚ upper class family‚ and a boy from a not-so-wealthy middle class family who fall in love but are torn apart because of social class. What I like about this movie is how it can capture all types

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    Kids around the world wake up every Christmas morning hoping to find a stack of presents under the tree‚ having no doubt that Santa is real. But‚ once their parents confess the truth about Santa Claus‚ they are devastated. It looks like parents want their children to be wounded for all the rest of their Christmas’. Instead of destroying one of the significances of Christmas‚ being truthful and kind to each one and all‚ parents should rethink before talking their children into believing the Santa

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    The scene from the Notebook that I have selected is the “it wasn’t over for me” scene as it has a strong significant meaning of a long lost love story. The film is seen through the eyes of Noah and Allie as they reunite after a period of seven years. This is an important scene in the build up of the climax as Nick Cassavetes’s intentions for this scene is to make a sense of romance and to portray that after all the years apart‚ they still have feelings for each other and to show that Noah loves

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