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    What qualities make our life worth value? This question usually arises in any discussion regarding animal ethics. It is impossible to answer this question‚ however‚ because no one other then God will definitively even know the exact qualities that make our lives valuable. All we can do is guess what parts of us give us higher value over other creatures that inhabit our planet. So we let our perceptions and pre-conceived notions about animals dictate how we treat them. Everyone consciously or subconsciously

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    Shakespeare both instill a figurative idea of immortality throughout the course of time long after the writers have passed on. Shakespeare plants his beauty within the lines of the poem after his lover’s physical beauty deteriorates with time. Spencer‚ however‚ keeps the memory and love for a woman. Although both poems are about two different subjects‚ the main theme that connects them is that they immortalize two non-physical ideas. The hope of every writer is to have their work famous and studied

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    and bored. Therefore‚ life as a wealthy Victorian Child was much better than how the poor were treated‚ they were well taken care of and spoiled but it was also sad how they were raised. Parents did not pay much attention to their children‚ that was what their nannies were for. Growing up‚ their nannies would

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    The word democracy makes me depict a direct democracy‚ when thinking of a direct democracy I vividly envision an enormous mass of people‚ all expressing their opinions and beliefs without worries. A direct democracy is where members of the community vote on all issues‚ rather than a group of officials voting in their place. The assembly of people listening have diverse ethnic backgrounds‚ religion‚ social class‚ and occupation‚ all of these people are crowding around a tiny wooden podium in the center

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    class. The book was about a young girl who got sold into the sex slave trade and it illustrated her realization of how horrible the world can be. Even the people who should depend on can cross you and become untrustworthy. My quote is by Patricia McCormick who writes a main character named Lakshmi. The main character snuck down after a customer and saw the woman who owned her paying off a police officer to look the other way. She began to realize that things were not what they seemed. “I don’t understand

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    Processing What was life really like in the colonies? Everyone either had a farm or in a city‚ no one lived in the suburbs. Many people made money on their farms or plantations where many slaves worked for the landowner. Also‚ many children didn’t receive education unless you were quite wealthy. So‚ let’s see what was life really like in the colonies. Let’s start off where people live‚ many people were farmers and that’s how they made a living. They grew their own food and even made things out

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    9_What Does Sperm Smell Like? Sperm‚ the cells which reside in semen‚ do not have a smell that we can sense. Instead‚ we smell the odor of semen. Semen is the white fluid that the sperm use as a habitat. Some situations allow the smell of the semen to be sensed. Curiosity may influence us to wonder what does sperm smell like. There are ways to influence the natural smell of semen. Potential infections should be treated by a medical professional. What Does Sperm Smell Like? 1. Chlorine The most

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    diversity is what has made it the great country it is today‚ but these same contrasts have caused a strain among different groups of people. This is particularly evident between different races. The Black Lives Matter Movement is the manifestation of the unrest in African American communities nationwide. Police shootings sparked an outcry from African American citizens to change various racial issues‚ but there is a continual problem in unifying the movement for one common goal. The Black Lives Matter

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    knowing what God is like. Discuss this statement. For this motion‚ although atheists and Christians have a different view of whether God exists or not‚ however they can both agree with this motion. Christians believe that God is infinite (above human experience)‚ so there is no way of knowing him‚ and unlike humans he is not limited. God is often described as being transcendent (above human experience)‚ inscrutable and unknowable so it’s impossible for humans to comprehend what he is like. Though

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    The poem “Mending Wall” by Robert Frost encompasses a dialogue between the narrator and his neighbor in which they communicate their feelings about the continuous renovation of the stone wall that divides their properties. The overall poem has a simplistic tone with the internal thoughts of the narrator and the external dialogue of the narrator and the neighbor. The point of view of the narrator is clearly shown as he demonstrates his distaste for the walls renovations year after year. He claims

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