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    In his essay‚ “The Importance of Writing Badly‚” Bruce Ballenger encourages students to write freely and to not worry about finding the “perfect way of saying it.” I feel by saying this he means to not worry about what you’re writing and it may not necessarily be perfect‚ but that you write what you are thinking and continue writing even if it’s bad or may not make sense. He means to put all your thoughts down on paper and start from there. Ballenger gives his students permission to write badly.

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    Eyes In The Great Gatsby

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    Eyes Are The Window To The Soul (and the most important motif of The Great Gatsby) F. Scott Fitzgerald married his ‘golden girl’ Zelda: the literal manifestation of Fitzgerald’s wildest dreams. Too early in their relationship‚ they found that Zelda suffered from Schizophrenia and was slowly losing to her own mind. Throughout this time‚ Fitzgerald learned how to communicate with his wife without the capacity of verbal communication. Fitzgerald’s hopes and dreams of being able to converse with

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    The the novel "Their eyes are watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston. Janie was the main character. She was so simlar to Jane from "Jane Erye" by Charlotte Bronte. They both did what they believed that they should do no matter what it takes. They were both brought up in a society that emphasis on the idea of men are more superior women. They set a foil to that kind of society by not following that idea. The two novels are not the story of their quest for a partner but rather that of their quest

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    The Uncanny Double and the Evil Eye All that is portrayed as beyond the ordinary suggests evidence of supernatural influences. According to natural laws‚ everything that is beyond the preternatural is unexplainable since there is still no logical answer to corroborate the facts. In James Hogg’s novel‚ The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner‚ Robert Wringhim takes extreme measures to conquer the ultimate satisfaction of being one of the elite‚ chosen by God. Robert believes that

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    After mentioning the list of good readers‚ Nabokov says that we need to really immerse ourselves into the book‚ and “we have no physical organ (as we have the eye in regard to a painting) that takes in the whole picture and then can enjoy its details. But at a second‚ or third‚ or fourth reading we do‚ in a sense‚ behave towards a book as we do towards a painting.” (7) He makes a reference to how paintings are easy to “fondle” over the details of. However‚ reading is considered an art in this context

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    are often looked at with disdain due to people believing they are simple and lack rigor compared to other fields such as the medical field. One form of art that experiences this severely is street art which is the focus of Banksy’s documentary Exit Through the Gift Shop. Banksy has two main points in the film‚ which is to give the audience a brief history of street art along with displaying the growth of an artist‚ that being Mr. Brainwash or Thierry Guetta‚ a main protagonist in the film.

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    Reader, I Married Him

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    d hiAlexa Nickell History 116 “Reader‚ I Married Him” Response 2 Reader‚ I Married Him Reader‚ I Married Him is an excerpt from a book called‚ “What Jane Austen Ate and Charles Dickens Knew.” The book was written by Daniel Pool‚ and was meant to be a commentary on the facts of daily life in nineteenth century England. Throughout the novel as a whole Pool goes over‚ fact by fact‚ what it was like to live in nineteenth century England‚ something that many people know hardly anything about.

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    Courage Through Christ Life is a giant that every person needs to learn to conquer. It possess frightening challenges‚ one after another. Whether it be struggling through a seemingly impossible class‚ putting one’s life on the line to save another‚ or even starting the freshman year of college‚ every person has a battle. Every single challenge is scary‚ and takes strength to accomplish. Life hands out lemons like they are candy‚ and people need the strength to turn those lemons into something sweet

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    Irony In The Bluest Eye

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    her book The Bluest Eye‚ which was written in 1970 and has received multiple awards such as the Pultzer Prize and Nobel Prize. She is African American and is the second oldest of four children and had parents that were not as financially stable compared to other families in her time. Her father had to work several jobs and her mother worked as well to support their family but they still struggled. She grew up in an integrated neighborhood and when she got older she went through racial divisions. As

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    Through the Tunnel

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    Through The Tunnel In this story‚ Through The Tunnel‚ there are three settings that all symbolize something different. The safe beach symbolized him still being a child. On the safe beach‚ his mother was there to protect and be there for him. The wild beach was where Jerry wanted to go. It was taking a step out into the world to him. He wanted to be free and become a man. The journey through the tunnel symbolized Jerry going from a child to an adult. He challenged himself to go through the tunnel

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