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    “Ordinary People” Term Paper I feel the most related toward Conrad. As he has problems with being social and has some built up anger from over the years. To me Conrad plays a roll of a person who fights and struggles. Not with just his friends and other people‚ but with his family. Conrad feels apart from his mom as do I‚ for me my mother neglected me when I was younger and paid more attention to my younger brothers. And I feel how Conrad felt when his mother didn’t visit him in the hospital. That

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    Hi‚ Sarah; I’m Wanda‚ your tutor for today’s session. I understand that you’d like comments regarding Introduction/Conclusion‚ but there are some more pressing needs for this draft. After you have revised the essay‚ please resubmit and ask for this kind of feedback under “Describe the kind of help you would like from the tutor.” Tell the tutor that this is a second submission and explain what you revised from the first draft. Essay Summary You are writing an essay about tattoos and body piercings

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    Personal-Response Criticism of “The Road Not Taken’ Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken” incites a personal response from the reader to help them think critically of the work. This type of criticism allows the reader to relate to a literary work. As Muller and Williams explain‚ “…critics hold that we construct meanings from what we read based upon our own individual experiences‚ our cultural background‚ and the “community” within which we operate.” A reader is able to relate to “The Road Not Taken”

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    Naturalist: A study of Seamus Heaney’s first book of poems. Seamus Heaney‚ the famed Irish poet‚ was the product of two completely different social and psychological orders. Living on "a small farm of some fifty acres in County Derry in Northern Ireland" (Nobel eMuseum)‚ Seamus Heaney’s childhood was spent primarily in the company of nature and the local wildlife. His father‚ a man by the name of Patrick Heaney‚ had a penchant for farming and working the land. Seamus’ mother Margaret‚ in contrast

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    Summary and Personal Response: “On Becoming a Writer” Naomi Cranfield Prof. Denise Ogden ENG 115 28 October 2012 Summary and Personal Response: On Becoming a Writer Mr. Russell Baker is a professional writer whose writings have earned him the Pulitzer Prize on more than one occasion. The excerpt “On Becoming a Writer” came from his memoir “Growing Up” (Baker‚ 1982). In this section of his memoirs‚ Mr. Baker is explaining that pivotal moment in his life when he realized he wanted to become

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    I have selected Seamus Heaney’s “Mid-term Break” and Dylan Thomas’s “Do not go gentle into that good night” for this analysis. Though both of these poems speak about death and morality‚ they do so in very different ways. The manner of speak differs in these poems as well as their rhythm‚ meter‚ and structure. The way each poem is written creates a unique tone and helps to establish the speaker’s mood and emotions. While the tone establishes the mood‚ each poem’s rhythm and meter helps to emphasize

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    The accounts for personal identity‚ thought up by John Locke‚ were skeptical for several philosophers throughout time. Locke believes that we are the same person as we were yesterday because of our personal identity. He says that our personal identity is founded on consciousness namely‚ a continuity of conscious memories‚ but that the substance of the soul or body does not affect our personal identity. First‚ I will discuss what Locke believes to be a person. Second‚ I will explain why Locke believes

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    Personal Response The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn displays many journeys taken by some of the characters in the novel. Some of the journeys include the journey of freedom‚ taken by Jim‚ the journey of maturity‚ taken by Tom Sawyer‚ and the journey of acceptance‚ taken by Huck. Although all of these journeys are relatable to my life‚ I feel as if I relate to the journey of acceptance the most. The journey of acceptance is a lifelong journey for most of us. Many parts of this journey include

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    Personal Response to Elizabeth Bishop The poetry of Elizabeth Bishop appeals to me because she writes about things which are relevant‚ in a remarkably vivid and vital way. Bishops misfortune in life has inspired her to write distressing poems in which she describes to us the loss she suffered at an early stage in her childhood. She also tells us about her deepest and darkest moments in life. Out of Bishops troubled life‚ her poetry was born. Bishop has a painter’s eye and she vividly describes the

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    ENGL 1123 P18 A Critical Response to “Censorship: A Personal View” In the article “Censorship: A Personal View”‚ an introduction to her book Places I Never Meant to Be: Original Stories by Censored Writer‚ Judy Blume‚ an advocate in the anticensorship movement‚ shares her experiences dealing with censorship and the banning of books throughout her career as a writer of children’s books. In this article‚ Blume explains how being told not to do or read certain books increases temptation and desire

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