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    Bullying

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    Taylor Wolf English 98 Bryan Henery 10 October 2011 Bullying in Schools Innocent adolescents are losing their lives‚ friends‚ and family because they don’t seem to “fit in”. Since when has it been so wrong to be different or stand out? Nowadays bullies make it seem like it’s a crime to be an outcast. Bullying starts by a group of kids who decide to pick on who they believe is an outsider. Many schools don’t see that bullying is a big issue and should be stopped immediately. Instead‚ it takes

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    The Trout Song Essay

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    Schubart. The lyrics of Schubart’s poem as repeated in the Trout Song‚ are about a bystander who is watching a trout dart around in a small stream‚ but then a fisherman approaches without any remorse. The observer feels that the trout will be able to escape capture as the waters are clear and therefore will see the hook coming‚ but the fisherman makes the stream murky and manages to capture the trout‚ while the bystander can only look on in sheer anger. It is this twist from happiness to the melancholy

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    Romeo and Juliet

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    and the message of hate is demonstrated in a more extreme way such as the fire at the gas station. The modern version shows how quickly our society has become dangerous especially since the bystanders in the modern version are threatened and are not willing to take action. In the 1968 version‚ the bystanders took action and tried to break up the action. I believe the modern version is easier to understand because it is easier for us to relate to the more modern setting and dangers such as guns and

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    A bystander knows and sees if someone is in danger‚ but they choose to spare themselves. They don’t want to help someone out because they think they will look bad. If you’re in a group with your friends and a serious situation occurs‚ they usually wait until

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    named Kitty Genovese was brutally murdered‚ she was stabbed repeatedly while 38 people were watching. There was a man that shouted out there window and said leave her alone. Two people afterward came out to aid Genovese‚ but it was too late. The bystander effect can hurt emotionally because the victim Only wants to help if they were alone because they don’t want to stand out. The people around the victims are using Diffusion of

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    Where many people knew what was going on and understood the issues with the plant‚ but only a select few actually intervened or spoke out against the company. Since only a few opposed the DOW corporation‚ they were attacked by the company. If more bystanders chose to act‚ then

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    Nietzsche

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    Refer to Sections 10‚ 11‚ 12‚ and 13 of Nietzsche’s First Essay and critically summarize his argument of the eventual victory of the “slaves revolt” in morality. In “First Essay: ‘Good and Evil’‚ ‘Good and Bad‚’” which is part of the work On the Genealogy of Morality‚ Nietzsche outlines the two types of morality--aristocratic and slave--and describes the eventual overtaking of aristocratic morality by slave morality through the “slaves revolt.” Nietzsche claims that master morality came first‚

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    Jake

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    SCHOLASTIC BOOK CLUBS reading group guide: JaKe by Audrey Couloumbis Reading Levels: AR 4.0 Pre-reading activity Make text-to-self connections Ask students to complete a short writing activity using the following prompts: How would you define family? Do you have relatives you don’t know very well? Are there people in your life to whom you are not related by blood that you consider part of your family? Write “FAMILY” in large letters on the board or on chart paper. As students share their

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    Tone Of My Last Duchess

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    "Sir‚ ’twas not / Her husband’s presence only‚ call that spot / Of joy into the Duchess’ cheek‚" (12-14) the Duke begins to explain how she is charmed by anyone‚ and "too easily impressed" (24). In addition to being overly impressed by gifts from "officious fools‚" (27) the Duke is especially upset as he says‚ "she ranked / My gift of a nine-hundred-years-old name / With anybody’s gift." By marrying the Duchess the Duke gave her the gift of nobility‚ and she now holds a higher social rank. He feels

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    The Runaway Jury Essay

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    Apprehension‚ deception‚ and uncertainty‚ these are all a part of The Runaway Jury. In this book‚ there is a trial‚ not just any ordinary trial‚ but a multi-million dollar trial between big tobacco companies and regular people claiming that lung cancer caused from cigarettes killed their spouses. Now it has turned into a huge legal battle in a small town. I will be clarifying the conflict between Fitch and Easter‚ connecting the trial to the master settlement agreement and predicting the outcome

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