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    PART I--What the scripture quote means to me: “The poor will always have with you” (Mark 14:7). This quote implies to me that we are all poor in some sense (money‚ family‚ emotions‚ job‚ home…). That we carry the burden of this with us and that we must work to overcome this and enrich ourselves and others. “Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s‚ and to God the things that are God’s” (Mark 12:17). This quote tells me that a ruler can only control and hold certain things‚ likely possessions

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    the calendar. There should be a minimum of TWO direct quotes per theme. Then‚ explain how this text supports the noted theme. This question should be answered in 3rd person limited point of view with direct quotes cited properly in MLA format. Please see https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/ for assistance with this. Freedom: Quote 1: “Sailing across the bay to the Cheniere Caminada‚ Edna felt as if she were being borne away from some anchorage which had held her fast‚ whose chains

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    Plutarch’s Life of Romulus In Plutarch’s Life of Romulus 11.1-3‚ the Greek historian chronicles Romulus’ creation of Rome‚ thus employing a textual element to expose the meanings behind the city’s concepts and structures. Ancient philosophers and historians often created narrative textual pieces in order to make sense of their surrounding environments and their connection to history. These stories were not often considered to be historically accurate but rather reasonably plausible accounts

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    anti-social person. As it stated in the story “the only thing worse than having a party that no one attends is having a party attended only by two vastly‚ deeply uninteresting people.”(John Green‚ Pg:4). This quote proves how he really didn’t have basically any friends. Miles shows in this quote how he was independent at school and really wasn’t interested in making friends. The two people that showed up really weren’t Miles friends since he said they were “deeply uninteresting people”‚ he just considered

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    Civil Disobedience My favorite quote from the first couple of paragraphs was‚“ I think we should be men first‚ and subjects after.” I believe Thoreau’s thinking behind this quote was men were treated as government’s projects‚ instead of being themselves. From this quote the reader is able to see how men had no freedom and were treated like slaves of the government. They were forced to do things the government wanted them to do‚ instead of doing things they liked to do. Thoreau also shows that

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    ¨He was shaking me and I wished he’d stop. ¨ (pg.6) is one of the quotes from the story ¨The Outsiders¨ proving that Ponyboy who is the main character of the story‚ is more sensitive than tough. Ponyboy is raised by his brothers who are pretty tough so he is expected to be the same. The quote up above shows that Ponyboy is sensitive because he was shaking and that is a sign of sensitivity and fear. With all of the evidence from the book‚ it has proved that Ponyboy is more sensitive than tough.

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    prohibited and penalized. Some books have greater consequences than others‚ but are the risks worth it. The first books she steals is The Grave Diggers Handbook on January 13 1939 on the day her brother dies and she also last sees her mother.{insert quote}. This book is basically a manual on how to dig graves just as the title suggests. This book‚ because

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    Fonquello Gardner 03/23/2015 Introduction to Fiction Discuss the following questions using examples/ quotes from “Tots” and “Androids” “Can a story be true‚ even if it isn’t?” Fiction is the classification for any creative informational work it is almost‚ always a narrative. From the quote “ can a story be true‚ even if it isn’t?” what comes to mind is the curiosity of what- ifs? A story can be as good as reality and reading a great story can take a reader to another world where it can actually

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    ” I was fond of this quote since I feel many people do this when an unpleasant event occurred to them and in some occasions they change the event into something more cheerful. I know that his Grandpa Portman’s stories were real‚ but this quote actually made me think about how people actually do this when something bad happens to them. “I had just come to accept that my life would be ordinary when extraordinary

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    other related texts of your own choosing. An individual’s sense of belonging is composed of many aspects and influences‚ the most powerful being cultural influences‚ and influences from having a connection and affiliation to a place. This can be seen in; the memoir ‘RomulusMy Father‚’ by Raimond Gaita‚ in which Romulus’ culture is seen to have a large impact on his sense of belonging‚ as is his lack of connection to his new home in Australia. The poem ‘ We are going‚” by Oogeroo Noonuccul demonstrates

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