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    The World Without Us‚ by Alan Weisman‚ is a book which demonstrates what the world would look like if all humans suddenly vanished‚ leaving everything else behind. The book delves into ideas about animals that would evolve and how our structures would deteriorate‚ and also explains how much we as a species have altered our planet. The book offers a hopeful look at the fate of the environment and shows us how powerful nature truly is. First‚ Weisman discussed the fate of our structures. How our

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    Chronicle of a Death Foretold What I dont understand is that how killing Santiago was ever going to retrieve the displaced honor of the Vicario family. It wasn’t as if Angela was going to be able to get back her virginity if Santiago was killed. It seemed like a waste of a life and the fact that Angela’s word was taken without any evidence or it actually happening frustrated me because the entire time Santiago was clueless of the situation and he might have not been the culpret either. It also

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    Analysis of the Ending of "Death of a Salesman" The play "Death of a Salesman" shows the final demise of Willy Loman‚ a sixty- year-old salesman in the America of the 1940’s‚ who has deluded himself all his life about being a big success in the business world. It also portrays his wife Linda‚ who "plays along" nicely with his lies and tells him what he wants to hear‚ out of compassion. The book describes the last day of his life‚ but there are frequent "flashbacks" in which Willy relives key events

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    teach children to "never judge a book by its cover‚" in terms of many aspects of life‚ which range from judging particular situations to making judgements about other people. Malcolm Gladwell’s main idea in his book‚ Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking‚ contradicts the saying. Instead‚ Gladwell theorizes that in many situations‚ a person’s initial 3-second "snap" judgement with minimal information is more accurate than a decision made through long deliberation and gathering a large amount

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    who suffers great losses during the time of the Holocaust. Death trails Liesel Meminger as she slowly develops literacy and a passion for pilfering novels. The theme of death recurs throughout the novel as it presents itself continuously within tragedy and suffering. The presence of death reveals itself to the book thief within both celebration and mourning as her life of words cycles on. In a state of partial sleep‚ Liesel “could see without question that her younger brother‚ Werner‚ was now sideways

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    The Trial and Death of Socrates The book The Trial and Death of Socrates is all about the famous philosopher Socrates‚ dealing with the challenges and disputes he encountered. Its told by another famous philosopher Platos’ perspective‚ who was a pupil of Socrates. The book focuses on 4 main dialogues Euthyphro‚ Apology‚ Crito‚ and Phaedo. While demonstrating themes of wisdom‚ existence‚ and death. First dialogue of this book is Euthyphro‚ which contains the characters Socrates‚ Euthyphro‚ and

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    models. Ramayana portrays the romanized parts of mankind ‚ while the writings of Leo Tolstoy emphasizes the harshness of life. Each difference is depicted in the characters Sita (from Ramayana)‚ showing devotion and patience‚ and Ivan Ilych (from “The Death of Ivan Ilych)‚ that shows pessimism and following the standards of society‚ each character representing two different parts of life. The goddess Sita represents the good in mankind‚ showing devotion and patience. Sita shows exceptional loyalty to

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    being allowed to vote‚ women have always had more of a struggle than men. Society has progressed‚ women are educated‚ and voting if they want to. There are still problems women face on a daily basis‚ such as unequal pay among the issues. The plays Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller‚ and Fences by August Wilson‚ the two playwrights investigate the role women had in 1950s America. The responsibilities these women had and their day to day lives helped shaped their families in many different ways. Miller

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    In the book "Amusing Ourselves to Death" the idea that immersion in what we love will lead to our end is presented and analyzed. After reading this book I took it upon myself‚ as part of a class assignment‚ to go 24 hours without media. Initially I believed that this would be an easy task but found that as a whole we are surrounded by media in every instance of our lives. From car rides‚ to simply walking around my house I had to be observant to avoid media that would reset my 24 hour time frame

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    Furthermore‚ The big part of her life that fully involves in her poem is about her mother death. An agony‚ pain‚ and suffer of losing influence most of her work‚ as she tried to deal with her anxiety by writing through the poem. No matter how hard you tried‚ you can never leave your memory. In the poem “After you death”‚ she express a lot of the feeling of guilty in fact that she could not help her mother from being killed or abusing. The first stanza with the word emptied implied that she was trying

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