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    paper‚ everyone has problems with their writing. Even though I am a sufficient writer‚ there are areas in which I strive and struggle; with that being said‚ these areas have allowed me to set some goal for myself as a writer. Being able to correctly convey my intentions or ideas is vital when entering my career field. Nobody wants to read a boring story or article that seems to go-on for eternity. A hook is extremely important. Coming from my days as a journalist for the student newspaper at Licking

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    of the human existence that no one can avoid forever.In a sense‚  life and death are of the same importance. Like a story‚ the intro to your life is just as important as the ending.In the poem Nobody know this little Rose by Emily Dickinson ‚compares the differences between life and death.In the lines “Nobody knows this little Rose/It might a pilgrim be/ Did I not take it from the ways/ And lift it up to thee./Only a Bee will miss it/Only a Butterfly‚”(Dickinson lines 1-6) talks about life. The rose

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    Major Themes Class Taking the play from a socialist perspective inevitably focuses on issues of social class. Class is a large factor‚ indirectly‚ in the events of the play and Eva Smith’s death. Mrs. Birling‚ Priestley notes‚ is her husband’s social superior‚ just as Gerald will be Sheila’s social superior if they do get married. Priestley also subtly notes that Gerald’s mother‚ Lady Croft‚ disapproves of Gerald’s marrying Sheila for precisely this reason. Finally‚ everyone’s treatment of

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    Mr Birling  ‘heavy looking‚ rather portentous man’   ‘a hard‐headed practical man of business’  ‘Yes‚ my dear‚ I know – I’m talking too much.’  ‘perhaps we may look forward to a time when Crofts and Birlings are no longer  competing but are working together’  ‘The Germans don’t want war’  ‘unsinkable‚ absolutely unsinkable’  ‘mixed up together like bees in a hive’  ‘community and all that nonsense’  ‘a man has to mind his own business and look out for himself and his own.’  ‘I know the Brumley police officers pretty well’ 

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    In the assigned narratives food is portrayed as scarce and something to be appreciated and treasured‚ while hunger is portrayed as inevitable. In the Book The Call of Memory: Learning About the Holocaust Through Narrative: An Anthology‚ edited by Shawn‚ Goldfrad‚ & Younglove‚ eds.‚ many stories from different people’s experience give us an insight of how they were affected by food and hunger during their time in the Ghettos. In the story “A Chicken for the Holidays‚” the author Bernard Gotfryd portrayed

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    Perseverance Through The Idea of Possible Death The idea of possible death of family or friends can make your world come crashing down right before your eyes. In “The Call Of The Wild”‚ Buck’s life has changed and he now fears for the life of himself and his friends. Meanwhile‚ my grandmother’s world came crashing down in her life when she was told by doctors that her nine year-old daughter only had six months to a year to live. She had already lost two of her daughters ten years before which made

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    Change In A Monster Calls

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    Changes lead to new understandings‚ often impacts an individual emotionally and mentally‚ therefore causing the perspective and views of an individual to be altered. Patrick Ness’s novel‚ ‘A monster calls’ deals with the theme of death‚ change‚ grief and fear. The protagonist‚ Connor O’Malley is a 13-year-old boy that deals with recurring nightmares which brought pain and suffering to him every night. He is in serious denial about the inevitable death of his mother which gave birth to a tree-like

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    The Best Years of Our Lives vs Mr. Nobody Something I noticed about The Best Years of Our Lives was the amount of fading that was put in in between scenes. Although not a specific trick shot‚ I found it interesting how the fading was used along with a small amount of dialogue was still able to set up the story. In the opening‚ a majority of the scenes fad between each other‚ even with no dialogue of plot substance in between. Fred is walking‚ and the scene fades out‚ and he’s still walking in the

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    Ever since I was born‚ I was a military brat. Not knowing where to call home‚ or if any place could be home‚ I moved. I moved six times‚ four of those places were towns that nobody could think about. Germany‚ North Carolina‚ Alaska‚ North Carolina‚ Germany‚ and Alaska‚ yet no place to call home. May 22‚ 1999‚ my first day on this world; Kronach hospital had its first American baby in their hands‚ yet they acted like I was a different species. The only event I remember was when I was about one. While

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    them was the fact that they were married so they were forced to turn to cheating because even though they had a strong lust for each other‚ they were still married. But something went wrong and Tijera got pregnant so they couldn’t keep it a secret anymore. When Tijera told Hades about the affair he had many emotions running through him but the only one that he even explored was Anger‚ in fact he was so angry that he banished his dear wife to the underworld. And soon enough he was going to kill

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