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    Outline Title: “The Lottery vs. The Rocking-Horse Winner” I. Introduction A. In what ways are the two shorts stories by Shirley Jackson and D.H. Lawrence similar and different. B. In “The Lottery vs. The Rocking-Horse Winner” we are analyzing the similarities and differences in setting from a fictional viewpoint between these two short stories. II. Body A. What are the settings of these two short stories‚ 1. Where do they take place 2. When do they take place 3. What similarities and differences

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    GENDER STEROTYPES. What are gender stereotypes? They are "simplistic generalizations about the gender attributes‚ differences‚ and roles of individuals and/or groups. Stereotypes can be positive or negative‚ but they rarely communicate accurate information about others. When people automatically apply gender assumptions to others regardless of evidence to the contrary‚ they are perpetuating gender stereotyping. Many people recognize the dangers of gender stereotyping‚ yet continue to make these

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    experiences of a young boy from the South and his roommate while at boarding school. Gene Forrester is new to the boarding school culture‚ so when he arrives in his dorm room on the first day of summer term‚ he is shocked and in awe by his roommate‚ Phineas. Gene’s lack of self confidence is only made more obvious beside Finny‚ but this does not stop them from growing to be best friends. However‚ at boarding school the environment is extremely competitive‚ just like here at Hotchkiss‚ and it is hard

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    Street Children Causes and Effects In the last 100 years ‚ The Number of street children has risen in a scary way .The United Nations lately tried to estimate Their number .The estimated number was terrifying ‚it was 150 million and rising daily .These children are part of the of future of our communities. Their age range is from three to eighteen years old‚ 40% of them are homeless. Imagine a three years old child roaming the streets with no place to go with no home! While the other 60% work on

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    apart from the crowd. He knows that he’s not wearing the same suit as everyone else. In the fall of 2007‚ Paul Stuart launched Phineas Cole‚ the first new brand in the luxury clothier’s 70-year history. The Phineas Cole brand is firmly rooted in the heritage and tradition of Paul Stuart‚ but it offers a reinterpretation with a slimmer‚ more contemporary silhouette. Phineas Cole embodies an aesthetic that brings the dramatic side of Paul Stuart into sharper focus. The Paul Stuart Point of View

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    Herodotus wrote a history like no other. Through the pages of On the War for Greek Freedom we read a philosophy that is very similar to our own. We read about what it means to be a king‚ a warrior and a Greek or Persian of ancient times. Yet‚ more specifically‚ we read about what it meant to be simply a human being. There are philosophical ideas throughout the book that can be linked to our own ideas within modern day. The life of a human was hard to live then. They were shot down by the gods if

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    my mother

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    MY MOTHER Of all the persons in the world‚ my mother loves me most‚ and I also love her from the core of my heart. To me‚ she is like a living goddess who takes all kinds of pain and care for my sake. When I am sick‚ she spends sleepless nights by my sick-bed. When I come first in my class exami­nation‚ she becomes perhaps the happiest person on earth. From my childhood‚ I have been greatly influenced by my mother. She has always guided me in the right path in every step of my life. She has taught

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    The Blind Obedience in “The Lottery” “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson written and published in 1948‚ takes place on June 27th in a small town of three hundred people. Villagers gather together at around ten o’clock for one of the main rituals called ‘the lottery‘‚ which takes place in the central square. “The lottery was conducted as were the square dances” (Jackson 31) illustrating the timely scheduled event. It is a normal day with “the fresh warmth of a full summer day” (Jackson 1). The men

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    He could even argue that his mental knowledge of the game is a result of hours of watching hockey and reading hockey books. According to Rawls though‚ all of these arguments are not valid. Rawls would say that Sidney Crosby was simply born into a lucky situation that resulted in him making millions of undeserved dollars more than everyone else in society. Rawls could say that if Sidney had been raised by parents who taught him to be lazy rather than work hard he would not be the superstar he is

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    Eli Whitney was born on a farm in Westboro‚ Massachusetts‚ on December 8‚ 1765. Whitney’s Mother‚ Elizabeth Fay‚ died of a heart attack in the year 1777. At the age 14 Eli ran a nail manufacturing operation that ended up being very profitable. He had sold nails from his Dad’s workshop during the Revolutionary War. Because Eli’s stepmother didn’t support his wish to attend college‚ he worked as a farm laborer and a school teacher to save up money. Eli then prepared to go to Yale at Leicester Academy

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