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    very common; or to be with a special person‚ for the helpless romantics; or for unbelievable stuffs which include time travelling gadgets‚ special powers and the Elixir of Life. Wishing for these things is not bad; though wishing for bad things to happen is bad‚ wishing in itself is not. In fact‚ wishing adds more spice in life. Isn’t it exciting to know that there is a possibility for your wish to come true? People may ask‚ "What good would it be to tire oneself in the uncertainty of waiting for

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    Compare how time is presented in ’Hour’ and one other Poem Both poems ’Hour’ and ’To His Coy Mistress’ present the power time has between two people. ’Hour’ is a poem about two lovers who have one hour together and explores the ideas of material possesions and a modern reinterpretation of love. Where as ’To His Coy Mistress’ is a poem where the man is trying to convince the woman to sleep with him and exploring the idea of living and enjoying your life whilst your young. Both of the poems use

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    The Story of an Hour

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    an Hour In “The Story of an Hour” Kate Chopin challenges close readers to re-examine the connotations associated with death and life. For most readers‚ death represents an ending: a time of sadness and sorrow‚ while life is a joyous new beginning. However‚ in this story‚ the author portrays death as life and life as death: demonstrating the incongruity between what readers may expect and what actually occurs. Presenting Brently Mallard’s death as the commencement of Louise Mallard’s life and

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    1. Make our life simpler. 2. It helps us to organize our daily activities. 3. Our job can be done faster. 4. Easier to communicate with other people. 5. Helps us to know and understand other culture and society better. Less work for humans. -Makes life more enjoyable. -More effectiveness in doing some things. -Ability to discover more new things. -Medicines easier to synthesise. -Faster to do some jobs. * You get to know more about the world around you. * More species would be discovered

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    Murder Is Never Worth It

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    permanently ruins the functionality of that person’s family. They are left with a lifetime of grief and sadness due to and act of hate‚ revenge‚ or rashness. No family should have to pay that price just because the killer was wronged. How would you feel if one minute your family was perfect and healthy and then the next minute‚ that was all torn to shreds and broken apart? After a murder is committed‚ there is a body left behind. To the world‚ that body is merely a body. The person no longer exists‚ so

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    Is College Worth The Cost

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    King ENGL 101-029 February 3rd‚ 2014 Is College Worth the Cost? Many people argue that college is not worth the cost. Some individuals say that college is too expensive and when they graduate they are not able to find a job with their degrees. People also say that college is not worth the amount of money they have to pay back in loans after they graduate. Those are all points stated in Rodney K. Smith’s essay “Yes‚ A College Education is Worth the Costs‚” as he argues his point on why going to

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    Confederate Flag's Worth

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    Confederate Flag’s Worth Flags are familiar symbols and popular with all ages. A flags definition is usually rectangular piece of fabric of distinctive design that is used as a symbol‚ as a signaling device‚ or as a decoration. (Alle‚ pg. 127) Most people today consider the Confederate Flag to be racist but others just see it as a way to say they are proud to be from the South. Have people actually researched what they are saying or are they throwing out what they have heard others say? What

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    World war onelife in the trenches When men volunteered to fight in world war one‚ on the Western front‚ little did they know about the conditions they would be living and fighting in the trenches‚ and for how long this would all go on for. The Great War lasted for four years even though many believed they would be home by Christmas 1914 on till 11/11/1918(today know better as remembrance day). (See source A) Even if the men did know about many of the conditions in the trench they would most

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    Is College Worth Anything

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    Is College Worth Anything? by Catherine Rampell Many people today question our education system. Many more of them will question education like colleges being worth it. With today’s job market and the cost to go to college‚ you might think it is not. A lot people in our society view higher education as an investment that will pay off in the long run but many others would tell you that you are just wasting time and money. The reason why colleges and university are worth the four plus years and

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    Nowadays‚ stress is becoming a common problem. Our younger generation thinks that modern life is generally much more stressful than in the past. However‚ others say that the amount of stress people have today is overstated as older generations coped with more pressure‚ but they never thought about such a phenomenon as “stress”. This contradiction makes many people compare the negative aspects of stress to society today and in the past.  On the one hand‚ the previous generations experienced great

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