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    Awkward Silence Wtf!

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    A conservative value to use for a solar panel’s generating capacity is 10 watts/sq. ft.  This represents a panel conversion efficiency of about 12% which is typical.   That means that for every kW you need to generate‚ you’d need about 100 sq. ft. of solar panels.   If the sun would shine 24 hours a day‚ you could put up 100 sq. ft. of panels and you’d have enough to power an average home.  But as we all know‚ the sun doesn’t shine all the time.  The sun is only available during the day and the amount

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    In the story‚ “ Lamb to The Slaughter”‚ Mary Maloney‚ the main character kills her husband‚ Patrick because he told her upsetting news that scarred her deeply‚ which twas never revealed. After realizing what she had just done‚ Mary had to act fast. In the beginning after Mary killed her husband‚ she freshened up‚ left the house‚ and pretended to find her husband dead at home. After police arrived‚ she acted innocent and vulnerable.This is dramatic irony because although the police were fooled‚ the

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    husband and wive. The setting of the stories was both back in the day around 1920’s in a small town. The titles for both stories helped explain a part of what the story was about. For example‚ Lamb to the slaughter‚ it gave away the murder weapon‚ but also explains the wife and how you would never expect a lamb to kill something because they are such calm animals‚ and she was a peaceful lady. A jury of our peers‚ foreshadowed how the people who will be doing the investigating are their close friends

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    Argument Paragragh for Lamb to the Slaughter Mary Maloney‚ in the short story “Lamb to the Slaughter” is not guilty by the reason of insanity. This is when the crime is committed but the person who committed it couldn’t tell if it was wrong or right. During the murder‚ Mary doesn’t know what she is doing. “Her first instinct was not to believe any of it‚ to reject it all... When she walked across the room she couldn’t feel anything at all–except a slight nausea and a desire to vomit. Everything

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    Macbeth Gaps in Silences

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    I am helpless and powerless. I have failed in my duties of caring for my Queen. I have allowed her to slowly suffer in her tormented mind; I have allowed her spirit to crumble and her soul to be lost forever. I am simply a servant of my Queen; I have tended and comforted her since she married into the Macbeth house. Where as many young girls are worried about their pre-arranged marriage; so too was my lady until she saw Macbeth and swore that she had fallen in love. I have been there by her side

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    Lamb to the Slaughter Literary Analysis Roald Dahl’s Lamb to the Slaughter is the story of a loyal’s wife reaction to her husband’s betrayal‚ using the rhetorical devices of dramatic irony‚ dark humor and foreshadowing. Throughout‚ the story you follow an abnormal day in Mary Maloney very wonted life. She makes the day abnormal by murdering her husband and shrewdly covers it up‚ without leaving a trace of evidence. The first rhetorical device encountered is foreshadowing‚ and foreshadowing is

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    Ronald Dahl’s “ Lamb to the Slaughter “ is a story about the murder of Patrick Maloney by his wife Mary ‚ that murdered her husband after Patrick exclaims he’s leaving Mary & her unborn child . This story captures the change on how Mary turns from a loving ‚ nurturing wife to a fiendish murderer. The story begins off with Mary persistently sitting tight for her husband to return home ‚ when he finally returns Mary greets him with a kiss and made them drinks ‚ Mary is merely satisfied as the

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    and the Lamb‚ in order to reveal a moral that is still relevant and true in modern society. From a first glance LaFontaine’s fable seems simply about an innocent lamb drinking at a brook when a wolf comes along and unrightfully devours

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    The Lamb and The Tyger written by William Blake there is a metaphor of God being the creator of all‚ good and evil‚ and details of each opposite created beings. The Lamb is in representation of Jesus and the Tyger‚ the Devil. In modern day high schools students can compare to both the lamb and the tyger within their personalities. Depending on the situation a student is placed in‚ either can come out. In The Lamb by William Blake the poem shows a strong metaphor of the ’little lamb’ representing

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    Is silence considered a valuable‚ acceptable way of raising a child in the Hasidic Jewish faith? Danny’s father seems to believe that in this way he teaches his son the importance of soul and compassion over intelligence. Silence is the lack of audible sound or presence of sounds of very low intensity. By analogy‚ the word silence can also refer to any absence of communication or hearing‚ including in media other than speech and music. Chaim Potok’s working title for The Chosen could may have been

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