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    Orange Juice Monologue

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    I hate orange juice yet I want orange juice right now more than I ever wanted anything. Every day I want something I can never have yesterday it was to be able to have a bath and today its orange juice. Daisy says that once I fully accept that I’m dead that all things that I want will go away. Daisy is what is known as a helper‚ she helps the newly deceased come to terms with being dead so they can move on from the land of the living and join the other spirits. I have fully accepted that I’m dead

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    As Jeanette‚ the protagonist of Jeanette Winterson’s Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit‚ states‚ “time is a great deadener.” (93) Essentially‚ as time passes‚ people will inherently forget crucial details of history‚ allowing for various interpretations and even inaccuracies to be perpetuated. The aforementioned Oranges‚ Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse Five‚ Tom Stoppard’s play Arcadia‚ and Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart all explore‚ in some capacity‚ how certain people or events from the past are

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    A Book Fair

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    When we heard of this we were eager to visit the book fair. We discussed this with our teacher to visit this mega event. The teacher readily agreed and took us batch by batch to this event. We hired a big van and went along with our teacher to watch this grand event. We all started for the book fair at 10 o’clock. It took 30 minutes to reach there. At around eleven‚ we were at the venue. We were stunned to watch this event. It was really a spectacle to watch. There were attractive hoardings everywhere

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    History fair

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    Student Names: Caroline Chung‚ Laura Goralka (Vinluan) Topic 1: Abolitionist Sinkhole in Chicago; Chicago’s role in the abolition movement/underground rails (At the time of the abolitionist movement‚ how did Chicago create pro-abolition action/How did this influence the emancipation of slaves later on?) Rationale: I think it would be very interesting to see Chicago’s involvement in the abolitionist movement‚ since I don’t see much information about Illinois’ abolitionists and anti-slavery supporters

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    It Isn't Fair

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    tremendously. Mary seemed very excited after leaving the meeting‚ but once she talked to Sue and found out what salary she received once she was hired he attitude quickly changed. Her attitude change because of difference of pay‚ she did not see it as ‘fair.’ Following her review and the 10% pay raise she had received‚ Mary salary was still a little less than Sue’s. Sue had recently started and Mary had already been employed with the company for about a year and established herself‚ Sue had not and that

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    Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit: very clear on Winterson’s own perspective and opinion‚ conveyed through her own history as the protagonist and the structure of the novel. POST MODERNISM - fragmented‚ discontinuous structure‚ hybrids‚ experimenting‚ and subjective view of truth. Post modernism came about because of the first world war- left Britain broken and fragmented. The massive blood bath changed the mind-set of the country‚ thought about bigger questions‚ ideas about rejecting an overall authority

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    A clockwork orange essay

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    will a book be published that weaves these fields together as well as A Clockwork Orange‚ by Anthony Burgess.  In this Book Burgess speculated on the fact “the significance of maturing by choice is to gain moral values and freedoms.”  He achieved this task by pushing his angsty teenaged character‚ Alex‚ through situations that challenge the moral values of himself and his friends.   In the novel‚ A Clockwork Orange‚ by Anthony Burgess‚ Alex himself‚ must choose good over evil in order to gain moral

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    A Fair Punishment

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    Alex Mueller Professor Goff Writing 122 19 February 2013 A Fair Punishment On the morning of April 21st‚ 2009‚ my biology teacher gave me‚ and the rest of the class‚ some terrible news. She told us that my high school classmate and friend‚ Major Washington‚ had been killed in a car accident the previous night. I later learned that Major‚ and his mother Sylvia Porter‚ had been hit by a drunk driver on their way to return a movie. The man behind the wheel was driving with a suspended license

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    Orange Mustang Essay

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    that act‚ we tend to have an affinity around failing to acknowledge the people around us as the people they are. We instead classify them based on a shallow physical characteristic followed by an undesirable trait‚ such as “the crazy dude with that orange Mustang that is way too loud” or “that spatially

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    Recurring events show great significance and elucidate the truth beneath appearances. In The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne chooses the scaffold scenes to show powerful differences and similarities. Each scaffold scene foreshadows the next and brings greater understanding of the novel. By beginning with the first‚ continuing with the middle‚ and ending with the last platform scene‚ we can gain a better understanding of this masterpiece. At the beginning of the book‚ Hester is brought out with

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