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    As the Bell Rings

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    The school bell rings‚ signaling pupils to move to their next class. Period after period‚ day after day the same process is followed. School is boring with the same thing over and over. Schools should fit in free periods into student’s schedules. There are a number of positive effects this would have on students. It would be good for teachers‚ provides pupils a chance to catch up and complete assignments‚ and in general a break from the jam-packed academics program. After working diligently all

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    7 Rings of Influence

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    THE7RINGSOFINFLUENCE. There may be 6 degrees of separation; but there are 7 rings of influence between them. Knowing how trends and therefore culture (attitude‚ customs‚ behavior of a group) is created‚ is essential to manifesting cultural influence en masse. In “Virus of The Mind‚ The New Science of Mimetics‚” Richard Brodie introduces us to the meaning and repercussions of memes: “a unit of information in a mind whose existence influences events such that more copies of itself get created in

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    J. R. R. Tolkien’s use of similes in "The Fellowship of the Ring‚" like most of his figurative language and imagery in the Ring trilogy‚ attach characters and events to the neighboring dwarf and elven lands‚ to nature. He‚ made what novel experts of Concordia University have called a Christian epic‚ locates spirituality not in a Christ-like figure‚ such as C.S. Lewis’ Aslan‚ but in recurrent relation to innate vigor. His nature similes ground Middle Earth folk in spiritual life. The way he chooses

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    chapters 9-12‚ Ralph and Jack reach their utter desperation point which results in them trying to kill each other to again their pride and power back. Towards the end of the book Jack became extremely dangerous and aggressive due to the lack of civilization. "Jack made a rush and stabbed Ralph’s chest with his spear‚" (Pg 177). Throughout the fight for pride and power at the end of the book‚ Jack is determined to prove his strength and bravery by trying to kill Ralph. I believe he does this for two reasons;

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    History Of The Tweed Ring

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    The Tweed Ring began when William Tweed started his ascent to impact in the late 1840s as a volunteer firefighter in New York City. From this ominous starting‚ Tweed figured out how to fabricate a force base in his ward. He served as a magistrate in 1852-53 and after that was chosen for a term in the U.S. Place of Representatives‚ 1853-55. State and neighborhood undertakings were his prime concern and he stayed dynamic in Tammany Hall‚ the hierarchical power of the Democratic Party in New York. Tweed

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    girls‚ I am lucky enough to have two rings‚ my engagement ring and my promise ring. They both have not only physical features‚ but symbolic features as well as different stories and backgrounds of how they came to be in my possession; however‚ they share a single similar promise. My grandmother originally gave me my promise ring.. One day she took me into Target and I just happened to spot the jewelry counter. At this time I really didn’t have any fancy rings that I could wear daily‚ and I wanted

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    Lady Macbeth Corrupt

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    Everyone wants power. Even the most humble among us can be caught cutting the line at Target‚ cheating on a test‚ or using a tiny white lie on a resume to set themselves apart. We all want to stand out and feel superior to the average Joe. Shakespeare’s Macbeth shows how fast a person can change as a result of the desire for power. Lady Macbeth provides a perfect example of how power can corrupt a person’s life. After becoming the queen‚ Lady Macbeth’s downfall starts as guilt and remorse catches

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    understanding of power been shaped by ‘Lord of the Flies’‚ one Stimulus text and one text of your choosing Power is a multi-faceted theme that is present in society and is continually being explored through different text types. ‘Lord of the Flies’ by William Golding‚ ‘Sunday in the Park’ by Bel Kaufman and Nazi Propaganda Poster ‘Long Live Germany’ has all shaped my understanding of power with its inclusion of themes such as totalitarianism and the powerlessness of Intellectual power against physical

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    English IV 16 April Ann E. Canlas Mrs. Ong IV-6 A Comparative Analysis between the Fantasy Epic the Lord of the Rings and the World War Introduction: The Lord of the Rings is an epic fantasy trilogy that revolves around the world called the “Middle-Earth” wherein men‚ elves‚ dwarves‚ hobbits and many other magical creatures reside. Written by the late English writer J.R.R. Tolkien‚ the novel has made a huge name not only in the world of literature but also in the world of motion

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    The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Reader Response The novel The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R Tolkien is set in a fanciful world filled with strange creatures and magical happenings‚ but not everything is so unlike our world. Many of the characters change over the course of the story‚ just as we do over the course of our lives. Frodo‚ the main character and the carrier of the magical ring‚ is part of the mythical race of Hobbits‚ yet he is remarkably human. He has the

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