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    surely be put to death; their blood is upon them” (Leviticus 20:13). In the song “Black Room Boy” by Above and Beyond‚ it describes the isolated feelings of not being accepted by society or by family when you are truly gay‚ and the pain of trying to hide who you really are. The artist group Above and Beyond used a series of rhetorical strategies like diction‚ and metaphors to enlighten their audience about this pain. There is a black and white photograph‚” Black and White Graffiti Room Tattoo” that

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    equal‚ leaves for the town of Bath and marries a girl there almost immediately. Emma is left to comfort Harriet and to wonder about the character of a new visitor expected in Highbury—Mr. Weston’s son‚ Frank Churchill. Frank is set to visit his father in Highbury after having been raised by his aunt and uncle in London‚ who have taken him as their heir. Emma knows nothing about Frank‚ who has long been deterred from visiting his father by his aunt’s illnesses and complaints. Mr. Knightley is immediately

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    both forward and backward in time‚ to a town where the songs are still records‚ candy is still a dime‚ but everyone excepts each other for who they truly are‚ there is a fifteen-year-old gay boy named Paul. Paul lives in a fictional town in the fictional novel Boy Meets Boy written by David Levithan. Boy Meets Boy is a good book because it’s diverse characters and descriptive language. In the small town‚ there lives a colorful group of friends. Paul the main character and speaker of the

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    by Nick Schuyler. So far I have read forty seven pages. The genre of this book is adventure and mystery. This book was published in 2010. In the beginning of the book we meet Marquis Cooper who loves to fish and be on the water. He wants to take his three friends with him out on the water. Marquis was twenty-six and had been drafted by the Tampa Bay Raiders. Corey Smith is an unique athlete‚ drafted by the Buccaneers in 2004 and worked harder than any player on the field and in the gym. Nick Schuyler

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    Is Nick Carraway a reliable narrator? Is Nick Carraway a reliable narrator for the story of Jay Gatsby? I don’t believe he is. First of all‚ he has a common tendency of contradicting himself‚ an everyday thing for most people‚ however when telling a story‚ the mere fact that he contradicts himself suggests that he is not always telling the whole truth‚ just the version in his mind that can easily be distorted by his thoughts and feelings towards other characters. The first crucial statement

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    123 Spruce St‚ Apt 35 Philadelphia PA 19103 Gayle L. McDowell (555) 555-1212 gayle@careercup.com Employment Software Engineer‚ Intern Apple Computer Summer 2004 iChat AV Reduced time to render the user’s buddy list by 75% by implementing prediction algorithm. Implemented iChat integration with OS X Spotlight Search by creating tool which extracts metadata from saved chat transcripts and provides metadata to a system-wide search database. Redesigned chat file format and implemented

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    The novel is the story of a girl caught in the throes of war on the island of Bougainville. It is through the guidance of her devoted but strict Christian mother and teacher that Matilda survives but‚ more importantly‚ through her connection with Pip‚ a fictional creation in Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations. Pip helps Matilda maintain a desire to live‚ especially after her mother‚ the wise Mr Watts‚ and her island home cease to exist. The novel opens with a colourful description of Watts‚ whom

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    Nick Carraway serves the important roles of narrator and arguably the main character of The Great Gatsby‚ as he judges the actions of other characters while still playing his own role within the plot. Also‚ as Nick analyzes the actions of others‚ he attempts to make judgements using his “cardinal virtues” of honesty and fact. He does so while keeping in mind his father’s advice of thinking before criticizing others‚ as many “haven’t had the advantages that you’ve had.” Throughout The Great Gatsby

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    they. He has even made his own organisation and he is now writing a book. His family supported him from the beginning to help him believe in himself. They have helped him and guided him to make him feel stronger. The one mistake people take is that Nick tried to commit suicide at a very young age‚ this might encourage people and make them lose hope‚ because he did once as well. I disagree with this because putting aside his struggles‚ rejection and loneliness and the fact he tried to commit suicide

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    The Plots of Deception L. Ann Williams ENG 125: Introduction to Literature Instructor: Professor Brendan Praniewicz 05/17/2010 The Plots of Deception Deception can occur many ways in a story‚ play or poem. Several of the literary works we read in this class involved deception as a plot. Many of the people we read about appeared to be one type of person and ended up being a totally different one. I found it interesting that works by Flannery O’Connor‚ Lorraine Hansberry

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