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    Shah Ismail‚ as a twelve-year-old boy‚ left the swamps of Gilan near the Caspian Sea‚ where he had hidden from the enemies of his family for five years‚ which to whom he sought revenge. Two years later‚ he entered Tabriz as a leader of an army and proclaimed himself as the shah. Now bearing the title of Shah Ismail‚ he proclaimed that the official religion of his realm would be Twelver Shiism‚ and he proceeded to impose it‚ by force when necessary‚ on the former Sunni population. Over the next decade

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    the book Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain‚ approximately fifty percent of the United States’ population falls under the description of introverted‚ yet extroverted qualities are considered normal and are prefered in the country. The strengths of an introverted person often go unrecognized in our culture. Extroverts‚ on the other hand‚ are seen as leaders and successful due to their loud nature. As a result of an introvert’s‚ typically‚ quiet disposition

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    Expos Writing 23/9/2012 D/M/Y Mr. Emerson Outdoor Descriptive Essay The moment in the quiet little park As I placed my heavy backpack on the old bench‚ I feel tiredness coming up to me‚ as well as the sadness‚ because I have to spend in the park for an hour just to write some descriptive essay. So I grabbed my pencil and notebook and started to look around‚ the park was lonely. The sunset was not spectacular that day. The vivid ruby and tangerine streaks that often caressed the blue brow

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    favored world beginning since the early 1900’s with the booming market. Through the rise of extroversion‚ introverts had been submerged in criticism. However‚ Cain emphasizes that there are qualities of introverted people the American community have failed to appreciate. Through Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking‚ Cain provides striking case studies‚ neuroscientific research‚ as well as people who are introverts who have become significant people in history to prove the strengths

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    ““Come‚ Darcy‚” said he‚ “I must have you dance. I hate to see you standing about by yourself in this stupid manner. You had much better dance.” “I certainly shall not. You know how I detest it‚ unless I am particularly acquainted with my partner. At such an assembly as this it would be insupportable. Your sisters are engaged‚ and there is not another woman in the room whom it would not be a punishment to me to stand up with.” “I would not be so fastidious as you are‚” cried Mr. Bingley‚ “for a kingdom

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    Susan Cain Quiet Power

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    following it with another one; Quiet Power: The Secret Strengths of Introverts‚ and co-founded the Quiet Revolution (Media Kit). Her extensive research on the topic made its appearance in The New York Times‚ The Wall Street Journal‚ The Atlantic and such other publications (Media Kit). Explaining the actual meaning behind what is classified as a socially unacceptable trait‚ Cain wrote about how introversion is largely

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    Tell Tale Heart is a story about a psychopath that kills a man who doesn’t wrong him at all only that he has a eye that looks very different. He is a psychopath because he . After he killed the nice man he did not care at all that he killed that person he seemed very confident of what he had done. Superficial Charm- When he killed the man he was very happy and he had felt that he better than everyone else. He had the police at his house because the man had not be seen and he was very confident

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    great religions have sought the therapeutic and spiritual values of retreat‚ not to escape but to find reality. But apart from sending greetings the main purpose of this card is to thank you again for all your hospitality. Its rare to find a man as generous and good natured as you are. Alex finds mexican to be warm‚ friendly people. Much more hospitable than americans On february 3rd according to his journal‚ Mccandless went to los angeles “to get a ID and a job I dont think he ever hung

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    He Had Such a Quiet Eyes

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    He Had Such a Quiet Eyes SYNOPSIS This poem is about a lady who falls in love with the wrong man. She is fascinated with his eyes that seem to lure him to give him paradise. The man has a pair of quiet eyes that she does not realise they are not that quiet. As she is ‘charmed’ by the eyes‚ she does not listen to the advice given by other people who are concerned with her behaviour. In the end‚ she realises her mistakes and is broken hearted. THEME • Betrayal of love • Personal experiences

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    Quote Integration

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    Quote Integration   Using quotes from the text is an important way to support your ideas.   In most papers‚ I would expect at least 3-4 really strong quotations used to prove your topic.  The important word in the last sentence is “prove.”  You do NOT use quotations to establish facts from the story.  You use quotations to PROVE something.   For example – I don’t need a quotation from the book to tell me that Tom Robinson is found guilty.  I have read To Kill a Mockingbird and I know that he

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