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    Why Lying Is Not Okay Elie Wiesel is the author of Night. The novel is about what Elie went through when he was in those different concentration camps. The novel’s themes ties to the topic of dishonesty by saying that no matter how much a person lies‚ the truth will come out. Lying is never okay because it gives people false hope ‚it hurts people’s feelings‚ and everything that was covered up will come into the light. The first reason lying is never okay is because it gives people false hope. One

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    Abigail Adams‚ in this letter to her son‚ uses a loving and motherly tone to appeal to him. She also uses ethos in an attempt to convince her son that he should get the most out of his experience going to France. The two rhetorical devices that Abigail Adams uses makes for a well-written letter. The tone used in this letter is very loving and motherly. For example‚ Abigail uses the phrase "my son" many times in this letter. This is effectively pointing out that Abigail genuinely cares

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    celebrating and the next day they were separate and complaining that Gracey goes to Brisbane for free. This quote proves what I mean. ‘‘That blacks get things for nothing that everyone else has to work hard for ‘’ (p20).

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    the Decay of the Art of Lying by Mark Twain “Lying is universal – we all do it.” In the essay‚ the author believes that all men lie because we must lie. There are many instances wherein men were prompted to lie at some point of their lives for the benefit of others. According to him‚ it’s better to give a good lie than a destructive truth. Lying for other’s advantage was given precedence than telling the truth at all times no matter how it hurts. Unfortunately‚ lying is easily covered with

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    Quote Blending: the Crucible John Proctor is a very dynamic character in the Crucible. He is someone who appears to be righteous to the general public/townspeople but is actually someone who harbors a deep secret: he has committed adultery with Abigail. Proctor is one of the few in the play who firmly believes that Abigail and the girls are frauds and he is strongly against the witch trials. He knows that once he confesses to committing adultery‚ Abigail’s testimonies will be questioned and that

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    only tyrant I accept in this world is the ’still small voice’ within." I believe this quote means‚ in other words that "I will do what I believe to be right‚ no matter what" this is how I would interpret it. A tyrant is something or someone that dictates and oppresses one’s life‚ which means that the still small voice within is the negativity taking against your desires and inner wishes. I chose this quote because I think it is best to listen to the positivity that comes from within and listen

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    it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.” This quote has become rather popular as of late and I’m sure you’ve all seen or heard of this quote before. But do you know who this quote is by? It certainly isn’t Albert Einstein‚ unlike what many social media outlets claim. This quote originated from a motivational speaker‚ Matthew Kelly‚ who misquoted Einstein in his book in order to motivate people. And even though the quote had no validity whatsoever‚ it spread through social media like

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    person in this world who has never told a lie. No matter how big or small‚ direct or indirect‚ verbal or non-verbal; we all have told a lie. The problem with lying is most of the time your lies comes to light. Knapp and Vangelisiti state‚ “If acts of omission‚ exaggeration‚ vagueness‚ evasiveness‚ and substitution are all part of the act of lying‚ than everybody lies” (2006‚ p. 248). Whether you wore your sister’s dress‚ after she said no‚ only to have her come home with the dress in the dirty clothes

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    Moliére reveals Cléante is through what he says. One quote that shows this takes place during a conversation between Cléante and Orgon regarding how Orgon has been fooled by Tartuffe. This quote is spoken by Cléante to Orgon. “Spare me your warnings‚ Brother; I have

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    1.) “I had heard of Miss Havisham up town everybody for miles round‚ had heard of Miss Havisham up town as an immensely rich and grim lady who lived in a large and dismal house barricaded against robbers‚ and who led a life of seclusion.” o Pip’s town is socially stratified. He lives in a "village‚" and Miss Havisham lives "up town." this delineation between the wealthy and working class in the town is palpable and is reinforced by the gate that guards Miss Havisham’s decaying riches. 2.) “I wished

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