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    develop a fan base which helps them receive votes. Voter’s elects the person who they feel is more compatible for the position of being president. Voter looks for someone who is going to change things for the better and make the nation better. In Philip Rucker article‚ “Two Democratic Candidates and Their Striking Difference in One Iowa Town” states the difference between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders. They are both democratic with different outlooks. The is a perfect example of different position

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    The United States Marine Band was formed on July 11‚ 1798 in Washington‚ D.C. by director and composer John Philip Sousa. They became world famous and were one of the first groups to record their most popular pieces. It is officially the oldest musical performing group in the United States and in the military band. The name later changed to “The President’s Own” Marine Band in 1801 after President John Adams invited them to play at the white house and for the inauguration of then President Elect

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    How well does the Phillip Island Nature Park fulfill its criteria for accreditation as an ‘Advanced Ecotourism’ venue? Definition of topic: The Phillip Island Nature Park stated that they have achieved the full criteria for being an Advanced Ecotourism venue. It is the highest level of ecotourism that a venue can earn. For the venue to achieve this certification the venue must 1. focus on personally experiencing nature in ways that lead to a greater understanding and appreciation 2. intergrade

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    Mr Bleaney is an existenial hero who battles against the odds to find meaning in an otherwise bleak and empty life. Mr Bleaney led a trival and empty life framed by pointless rituals and as is obvious by his lodgings‚ did not deserve any better. Write two short analyses of Mr Bleaney‚ arguing the two positions above. The poem Mr Bleaney can be interpreted into different views according to the reader. Larkin could have attempted to portray him to be trival and only living through the motions

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    I. AN INTRODUCTION Suppose the eye of a moderately skilled adult reader (henceforth‚ THE READER) were to fall on this sentence‚ and that he were to read it aloud. - One second after his initial fixation‚ only the first word will have been uttered. But during that second‚ a number of events will have transpired in the mind of the Reader. If we knew the train of events‚ we would know about the different reading processes. If we knew these processes‚ we would know what the child must learn to

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    age or class status. Because of the crew and the captain’s negligence‚ too many lives were lost; this all could have been avoided if they had just heeded the warnings of the other boats. Master Frank Philip Aks was one of the few people saved from the tragic event. The evidence provided by the essays given proves that Aks was saved because of his age at the time. The sinking was completely caused by the negligence of the crew and the captain. The captain was given more than plenty warnings of

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    “Larkin is pre-eminently a poet of loneliness and loss.” How far do you agree with this statement? Make reference to the poems we have read so far in your response. Philip Larkin‚ one of Britain’s best loved poets‚ was known for his often unenthusiastic outlook towards life and the people that surrounded him. His poems have the proclivity to show the ways in which Larkin was dissatisfied with his own life‚ and not just the life of the persona in the poem. As well as loneliness and loss‚ other

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    Many things in life seem to change the way people live their daily lives. Technology changes a society‚ and in Ubik‚ by Philip K. Dick‚ the author reveals how technological dependence shapes the individual feelings and attitudes of people. Many believe that technology seems to make humans lazy. One reason it makes humans lazy is that they sit in one particular spot with their eyes glued to the piece of technology that they are on. This causes people to not be as active and interactive with other

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    Philip Freneau was a very prolific writer‚ being called of the “most important literary figures” (Bowden 1) during the Revolution of America. Some of his works that best define his writing style are “On a Honey Bee‚” “The Wild Honey Suckle‚” “The Indian Burying Ground‚” “The American Soldier‚” and “Eutaw Springs” Freneau’s use of memorable symbolism‚ detailed descriptions‚ and progressive political themes have made his poems cherished to this day. Born January 2nd‚ 1752 in New York‚ Freneau had

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    The poem Mr Bleaney has three characters: Mr Bleaney; the house owner; and the new tenant‚ but centres around the life of one character‚ Mr Bleaney. The poem focuses on the house in which Mr Bleaney had a rented room for a number of years‚ until he moved out‚ or perhaps died. A new tenant is introduced to the vacated room‚ and he decides to stay. From the description of his old room and its contents‚ we are able to paint a picture of Mr Bleaney’s monotonous existence and lifestyle. There is great

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