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    Our relationships with others help define who we are” In trying to make sense of ourselves we often look to others and our relationships with them to help us. Our first relationships are with our family. Their influence is often vital to our self- definition. These relationships can give us a sense of who we are and where we have come from and it is often comforting to know we are part of something bigger. Often these relationships are positive‚ but they can also be negative. Being rejected

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    Burning Of Our House

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    Puritan religious ideas are found in Anne Bradstreet’s poem “Here Follows Some Verses upon the Burning of Our House”‚ in which themes of devotion and selfless love for God are present throughout. There are also instances where those religious ideologies clash with the emotional response the speaker of the poem has while watching the burning house; and in this paper I argue that‚ through allusion to scripture and poetic form‚ there are comments on the struggle between knowing scripture and actually

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    Our Causarina Tree

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    The poetess writes this in reminiscence of the Casuarina tree that grew in the courtyard of her childhood home. The poem opens with a description of the tree‚ tall enough to make it seem like it touches the stars‚ strong enough to continue growing despite scars on its trunk and despite all this it provides support to a creeper. And yet she gives it the air of a Gentleman when she describes how the tree is forever adorned with flowers and birds and bees. Thus we see the tree in her childhood was not

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    Ladies managed to do something fun whle things are under repaire. And I’m pretty sure that these girls are all set to endure what’s instore ahead of them. “The children are our future. Teach them well and let them lead the way.” This is from a line in a song which I personally believe to be true. This is the face of our future. Let us help im making them an asset to the society and not a pest or reliability to the community. Parents must not deprive their children of their right to be educated

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    Polygons in Our Life

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    Polygons in our life The importance of polygons would probably relate to the variety of polygon shape often used in the building of modern structures. The triangle‚ for instance‚ is often used in construction because its shape makes it comparatively strong. The use of the polygon shape reduces the quantity of materials needed to make a structure‚ so essentially reduces costs and maximizes profits in a business environment. Another polygon is the rectangle. The rectangle is used in a number of

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    Technology in Our Lives

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    Technology in our lives Imagine your life without technology and how often we use it. Technology plays a vital role in our everyday life’s we use it for everything from doing math to reading a book. Technology has made some huge advances in the past couple years. They have made it part of our daily lives to the point where I think we might start to become too dependent on it‚ which would not be good for us in the long run. There might be a day where our technology stops working and we might not

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    Save Our Tigers

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    Sri Priya Narayanan “SAVE OUR TIGERS” It’s true that starting from the Indian cricket team captain Dhoni to the famous South Indian actor Surya‚ popular persons have appeared on the television screens-not for a movie or an advertisement this time but to raise the voice for a very significant concern. “Only 1411 tigers left in India...save our tigers” A tiger on the whole is not just an untamed animal with enigmatic fur or an icon of fierceness. The elimination of tigers from the environment can

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    Shape Our Culture

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    aspects that shape our modern culture. Religions‚ media‚ families‚ society in general are just a hand full of the many things that shape our culture. Religion has a huge affect on culture. Culture is transmitted‚ through language‚ material objects‚ ritual‚ institutions‚ and art‚ from one generation to the next. It is noticeable everywhere you go. Religion is based on these factors to ‘spread their word’. Holy buildings‚ like churches and mosques‚ are the hot spot to shape our culture. Language is

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    The Fault in Our Stars

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    Side Effects Of The Evolutionary Process and Failed Experiments in Mutation John Green’s The Fault In Our Stars is not a very ambitious book. It only seeks to explore the meaning of life and death. Throughout the book‚ Green presents contrasting views about the meaning of life (and death). On one hand‚ Green explores various human emotions involving the idea of wanting to keep alive someone whose death is inevitable; but Green also presents the perspective that emotions are just a side effect of

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    Our Town Symbolism

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    Our Town In the play Our Town by Thornton Wilder‚ Wilder uses the experience of young girl to symbolize his themes throughout his play. These themes revolve around the essence of Human Companionship‚ the representation of life and death through day and night‚ and the value of life and how it is a special gift. Wilder’s character Emily‚ who’s experience he uses‚ is a typical American girl in the early 1900’s who is just living out her life in the typical American Town of Grover’s Corners in

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