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    “Power is given only to him who dares to stoop and take it ... one must have the courage to dare.” According to the quote‚ does it mean that whoever wants the power and steps up and do something to get the power that they want‚ will get it? It seems like the quote is saying that courage is needed in order to get the power. In other words‚ power is the authority or strength that one can have. So my next question is‚ can EVERYONE have the power that they want if they just have the courage to be bold

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    The Shoes That Were Danced To Pieces Analysis Although this story has been made into several other movies and books‚ including a Barbie Movie (The 12 Dancing Princesses)‚ the original Grimm version will be the subject of this analysis. The original story was published in 1857 in the Kinder und Hausmarchen book. The tale both enforces and disputes several stereotypes ad contains one violent part. The stereotypes and violence help enhance the story by increasing and bringing to life the imaginative

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    Numbers 1‚2‚and 4 1. In the book A Separate Piece‚ I understood and connected with both characters very well. The character I would say I sympathized more with is Gene. I sympathized more with Gene because Gene had a lot of the same feelings in the book that I have. An example In the book is when Gene thought that Finny was trying to draw him away from his studies so that he wouldn’t be the head of the class but was never really doing that. I can relate because sometimes I feel the same way

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    File under:  #poem Peace Not War (Speech Choir Piece) PEACE NOT WAR by Patricia Lithuanian Boom! Blood Flesh Struggle and Fear surrounding in the Atmosphere If one is sulky one is scorned if one is not a noble one is a peasant there are drugs‚ abuses‚ hex and injustice and the only thing that rules the earth is immorality Shhhhhh! silence! for the end may come voices are not made to speak the truth but to shout and scream eyes are not made to see the reality but to hide the

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    A Piece of Black Coral Imagine a world where we are all equal‚ where we are all the same and where we don’t have a segregation of classes. Jacques Cousteau and Pablo Picasso are friends but will never be equal. In the short story “When Jacques Cousteau gave Pablo Picasso a piece of Black Coral” written by Pasha Malla‚ the author shifts from happy warm greetings to a segregation of social classes using literary elements such as descriptive details‚ old fashioned diction‚ and vivid imagery to show

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    Pieces of Adrienne Rich: She lived throughout her poems and changed her writing to express herself. Adrienne Rich is a writer that decides that she doesn’t want to be another victim of the stereotype that is put on women (of her time.) In her writing days‚ the only method used to write was the "man’s" method. Though in the beginning of her career she wrote in that style‚ she changed her method of writing to feminism for her third book. She took an opposite direction to the writing style‚ and did

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    they see that people often are blaming others for their poor lack of judgement. Whether they are blaming their parents‚ friends‚ or a complete stranger‚ they should instead take the blame themselves to learn from the situation. In A Million Little Pieces by James Frey‚ the readers learn that it is easiest to take responsibility for their actions rather than blaming others. The main character‚ James‚ learns that it is easiest for him to take the blame for his actions rather than blaming others because

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    Pericles’ Funeral Oration to Sogoyewapha ’s Appeal to the Preservation Culture After the Peloponnesian War‚ Pericles delivered an oration to celebrate the soldiers who had died in battle. Similarly‚ Sogoyewapha’s oration delivered at the council of chiefs of the Six Nations to celebrate their religion. Both orations give an understanding of the inner workings of government in ancient Athens and in the aboriginal nation. The approach that will be applied to analyze the orations will be Burke’s pentad

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    of addicts want to recover from their addiction because it is their choice to change their life style and better themselves. It can be assumed that their desire to recover will lead them to become the most successful patients. In A Million Little Pieces by James Frey‚ James faced the same dilemma: Does he really want to get better or does he want to drown himself in drugs? Throughout the memoir‚ James struggles to come to a conclusion while facing demons from his past that were waiting for him when

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    AP Lang and Comp 6B 28 August 2012 My little piece of Heaven As I park my car in the worn out spot‚ I gaze on the path I beat out of the ground in my converse. I think about the laughter‚ the sounds‚ smiling‚ the smells of the budding bushes and fresh cut grass. All of that is gone. The grass is lifless straw held to the ground by withering roots. The lawnmower has a permanent rusting spot‚ under the creaking pine tree. The laughter is silenced by the sound of the wind as it rushes past

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