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    “Life is short‚ have an affair” is the slogan for the website AshleyMadison‚ which is an extramarital dating site established in 2001. The business‚ AshleyMadison‚ connects married users to secretly have an affair through this social networking service and claims itself as “the most successful website for finding cheating partners”(Avid Dating Life Inc. ). The website has rapidly grown in popularity in the last couple years‚ reaching an anonymous user base of 16‚350‚000 people recently. However‚

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    Mid-Term Break Commentary

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    Seamus Heaney’s Mid-Term Break is a personal memoir of how the poet deals with the death of his four-year-old brother‚ as a result of a traffic accident. While the title of the poem initially suggests a positive experience‚ where “mid-term break” conventionally has positive connotations to a schoolboy‚ the reader is quickly introduced to a somber mood‚ where the poem starts with an introduction of the events following the news‚ and proceeds with an explanation of how others are reacting to the loss

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    ADHD Commentary

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    ADHD the “Misused” Disorder There are nearly 11 percent of children that goes to school that have been diagnosed for ADHD according to the 2013 information from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. This percentage reflects a tremendous increase over the past 10 years and is causing fueled concerns among doctors that ADHD medications are showing a trend of “misuse” in American children. According to studies there are more than an estimated 6 million kids aging in the range of 4 to 17

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    Mending Wall Commentary

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    Mending Wall Commentary Robert Frost’s Narrative poem‚ “Mending Wall” is a light-hearted yet tense depiction of opposing views that brings together two different people. Written in blank verse with simple structure and strewn with images alluding to myths and human history‚ this poem reveals the men’s customs and furthermore the never ending ritual of man‚ which guides the reader to conclude that In this poem Robert Frost does make an allusion to the famous Greek myth of Sisyphus. For those of

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    Madeira Commentary

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    "Madeira" by Ogden Nash This poem is another piece of work written by Ogden Nash. The title of the poem indicates the setting. The author focuses on disclosing two particular areas of production‚ ‘wineries’ and ‘embroidery’. The main tool Nash uses to reveal his idea is imagery. This is so because when seeing the word ‘wineries’ in reader’s eyes it is associated with the grand grape fields spreading out on a great distances and seeming endless in a way. The ‘embroidery’‚ in comparison‚ is a local

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    The Moonstone Commentary

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    A Focus on Setting The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins (1868) Part 1 – Lines 1 to 16 From the very first description of the story’s setting‚ the audience is already presented with a comparison of mood to atmosphere. “Our house is high up in the Yorkshire coast” (line 1) is the very opposite of the “low cliffs of the loneliest and ugliest little bay” (line 3-4). This contrast in landscape cleverly demonstrates the characters’ contrast in mood‚ behaviors and mindsets. Although the word high may

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    Commentary on Feet

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    Analysis on Feet Feet is a prose talking about a little child looking at his sister’s death. The story is set in a post war period‚ when poverty and diseases are everywhere. We can know this by looking at the date written under the title‚ “September 1948”. The story happened in a working class family in Ireland. We can know that it is set in Ireland from the little sister’s name. From the sentence in line 7‚ “ Una. My younger sister‚ Una.” We know that her name is Una‚ which is an Irish name‚

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    Persuasive Commentary

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    Forgive but why? April 6‚ 2014 marked 20 years after the Rwanda genocide in 1994. Most people today have heard about the genocide in Rwanda. 20 years later‚ Rwanda can show us how to forgive and live on. The Hutu and Tutsi’s are two‚ not so different‚ ethnics that live in Rwanda together. The people were classified as two different ethnics when really there isn’t any difference‚ only one is generally taller (Johnson 1). The tension and history between the Hutu and Tutsi’s rivalry shocked the 20th

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    Macroeconomics Commentary

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    The Bank of England (BoE) finds itself at a crossroads in terms of its record low interest rate that stands as an attempt to spur Aggregate Demand (AD)‚ The overall demand for all products in an economy at any given price level‚ in spite of an inflation rate of 2.7% that is above the target rate of 2%. BoE recognizes that in a period of extended economic contraction it is important to spur AD as any decrease in AD results in a loss of real output (RGDP). BoE only has the ability to do this using

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    Moonstone Commentary

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    In life there is no turning back into the past to try to change what could have happened‚ for it is physically impossible‚ and the future will always be affected by the choices we made in the past. Wilkie Collins main focus was to show that even through all the mistakes we made in the past and how hard we try to forget and cover them up‚ they will still remain a part of us forever. In the beginning of the Moonstone a brief but very detailed description of the setting is given‚ establishing a well

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