No one should be discriminated by the way they look‚ where they are from‚ or the way they act. In the novel‚ Red Queen‚ written by Victoria Aveyard‚ a young girl lives in a society where the social classes are divided up by blood‚ red and silver‚ and reds are always discriminated. The protagonist‚ Mare‚ is red blooded but soon discovers that she has powers as if she were silver blooded‚ forcing her to join the royal family. Throughout Red Queen‚ the story’s conflict increases due to the fact that
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Miracle at Philadelphia By: Catherine Drinker Bowen Joseph Winker 3/5/05 Miracle at Philadelphia is a book about the Constitutional Convention in the United States. The chapters are arranged in the order that the events happened during the convention. Mrs. Bowen‚ the author‚ made the events and the people of the convention seem more interesting than I thought they would be. There are many things that I really enjoyed reading in my book. Some of those things would have to be just how
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VARGAS FAMILY DISCHAGE SUMMARY Patient Name: Vargas Family Patient Number: …………………………….. Date Admitted: ……………………………… Date Discharged: ……………………………. Attending Physician: ………………………… Dictated by: ………………………………….. Primary Care Physician: ……………………………… Referring Physician: ………………………………….. Consulting Physician(s): …………………………….... Condition on Discharge: ………………………………. This discharge summary consists of: 1) A brief summary of what was going on with the family 2) A review of the initial treatment goals
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Lit – Poems What Thing Is Love? (George Peele) George Peele was an English dramatist‚ born in 1556. He led a reckless life and died of small pox. The poem ‘What thing is love’ was written in 1580’s and is in some ways against love. According to him love is more of a sting then hurt but yet a pretty thing. He says that one should not love as women can hurt you with love – Love’s dwelling is in ladies’ eyes‚ From whence do glance love’s piercing darts (Cupid’s arrows i.e. Roman God of love)‚ That
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. Once Montressor gets Fortunato down into the catacombs‚ he gets Fortunato to drink the wine. “The wine sparkled in his eyes and the bells jingled” (Poe 51). Again‚ Poe uses the bells on Fortunato’s hat to symbolize a foolish decision he has made. It was unwise for Fortunato to drink the wine and become intoxicated‚ because it made him an easier victim for Montressor. In the final paragraph of the story Poe writes‚ “I thrust a torch through the remaining aperture and let it fall within. There came
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“The Cask of Amontillado” is a spectacular horror story by author Edgar Allan Poe‚ cleverly plotted and well crafted. In a prodigious show of mischief‚ Poe brings forth Fortunato‚ an epicure of superior wines‚ an enjoyer of festivities‚ and a very inebriated man. The night of Carnival‚ this jaunty fellow has lost all abstemiousness to the powerful grasp of intoxication. Perhaps had he not been so indulgent in his choice of vintage‚ he would have avoided falling prey to an even sorrier fate‚ namely
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Revenge can be a primitive justice. Paying someone back for their harmful actions can feel quite rewarding at times. In “The Cask of Amontillado” written by Edgar Allen Poe‚ Poe creates a grim and morbid mood to accompany his theme of revenge. First of all‚ Poe constructs his suspenseful and frightening mood through his use of imagery. His description of the catacombs intrigues his readers. For example‚ the writer said that the chamber had “damp ground” (Poe 347) and “long walls of piled skeletons
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“Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.” A quote from Samuel Johnson‚ a writer who is known to be one of the greatest figures of the 18th century (Folkenflik‚ 2017). This quote can be related to the mindset of the character Montresor in Edgar Allan Poe’s‚ “The Cask of Amontillado”; which tells a powerful story of revenge. The story starts with our main character and narrator Montresor wishing to seek revenge on Fortunato‚ a wine connoisseur
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Edgar Allan Poe is an ever famous poet and idol to many young inspiring authors. We learn about his works in school and come to appreciate his dark and cynical worldview. Although Poe is admired for his expertise in the horror and detective genres there is still one case that is yet to be solved; no one is sure how this beloved poet died. Experts have come up with two probabilities on the cause of his death. One explanation is that Poe had died of alcohol poisoning‚ as he did have a drinking problem
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* IM SORRY Every little thing that you do makes me fall in love with you why I did the things that I did made me feel like a silly kid Why did we always used to fight I just wanted to make things right when you left you struck my heart never thought we’d be apart so when I walk by everyday always smile in your special way I know you’ll be dying inside and I wish that you were mine I break down every night I cry myself to sleep and with all my might I know you’re not mine to
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