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    may not think that literature has a big impact on society‚ but it does. In the two novels‚ Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury and 1984 by George Orwell‚ the two societies were able to survive without any literature but that causes people to be narrow minded and didn’t think too much. If literature was taken away from society‚ there wouldn’t be people who think out side the box and find the deeper meanings in the writings they read. According to Dictionary.com‚ one of the definitions

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    choice to resolve their problems when they are in trouble of their own inner conflicts. In the short story “Lather and Nothing Else” by Hernando Tellez‚ the barber conflicted himself because he must make a decision whether he killed the Captain Torres or not without danger. The barber’s first decision for resolving the conflict was simply to kill Captain Torres because Captain Torres was on a foray against his fellow revolutionaries. This would be a natural way of thinking for him to do it because he

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    Contrast Ascribed‚ Achieved and Master. Ascribed statuses are those which are fixed for an individual at birth or that are assumed involuntarily later on in life. They are neither earned nor chosen. Ascribed statuses that exist in all societies include those based on sex‚ age‚ race‚ ethnic group‚ and family background. In some societies such as traditional India‚ occupation and choice of marriage partner are predetermined‚ thus making it an ascribed status. In contrast‚ an achieved status is a social

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    The difference between ascribed and achieved status is that ascribed status are that you get born in to. For example a child is born into a family with a very respected family history. Then the child who is just born gets that same title as anyone else that would be in the family. As for achieved is what you work for and get to over a lifetime. One example is working hard and going beyond what people expected for you. Building your name and letting people know who you are. A reference group is when

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    Renaissance/Protestant Reformation Review Protestant Reformation: Started by ____________________ in 1519 when he nailed the _________theses to the ___________________ Church door. Luther was upset by the sale of_______________ (holy relics that could be bought to get into heaven). The nailing of the 95 theses caused the Catholic Church to split into __________________and _________________. In response‚ the Catholic Church held the _______________________________ and started the

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    spectacle of the mutilated bodies prevented me from concentrating on the face of the man who planned the whole thing‚ the face I now held in my hands." and the main conflict is when his razor was just over the right spot over his neck‚ "the great vain"‚ whether or not to kill him‚ whether or not he was a murder or a barber Damn the hour that he came in‚ because I am a revolutionary but not a murderer. And it would have been so easy to kill him. And he deserves it. Does he deserve it? No‚ hell

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    A world without friction.

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    Without friction the world would be very different! It would be so strange in a bad and good way..... For a start‚ walking would be different because when you put your weight on the foot behind you there would be nothing to stop it sliding. You would fall over and not be able to walk. It would be very hard to get around. You could consider blowing yourself around but it still wouldn’t work. Taking in a breath‚ you would slide forward and then blowing out‚ you would slide backward! Having no friction

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    Jokin Ms. Margret Literature May.24th Nothing will be OK “Everything will be Ok.” “It’s going to be OK.” People can always hear this kind of sentences from others. When people get trapped in some difficult position‚ others who play the brave characters will encourage the people who get into trouble‚ whatever in the book‚ in the film‚ or in the life. It seems like “everything will be OK” is the fact. However‚ in the book The Outsiders‚ everything became worse. And the truth of the world is‚ things

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    Beauty Without Cruelty Dear Friends‚ Imagine your whole life being hit‚ starved and locked up in a cage. This is reality for some animals. Unfair‚ right? Why is this happening? There are millions of pets around the world‚ with no home. They were abused‚ abandoned and just left all alone with nothing around‚ left ot die. Its horrible how someone would even does that to such innocent creatures. Buttons‚ Jackets‚ Belts‚ Shoes‚ Purses‚ Ornaments-List of man’s life are endless. Do you know

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    Education Without Borders Superintendent Tom Boasberg has put Denver Public Schools (DPS) on the fast track to be the first school district in the nation to hire fully qualified‚ previously undocumented immigrants to teach in classrooms. Boasberg’s trailblazing decision to hire undocumented educators under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) initiative will bring a much desired wealth of diversity into Denver’s multicultural classrooms. This progressive course of action will positively

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