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    Throughout Act III we see a lot of recurring inconsistencies between order and disorder. And in Act III:iii‚ We see character development when Romeo is expressing his feelings about how because of his banishment‚ he will not be able to see‚ hear nor touch his “heaven” or Juliet but animals will be able to look upon her and flies will be able to touch her. This shows how young Romeo really is and shows how different (soft) he has become since meeting Juliet‚ before he probably would have been grateful

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    It is unlikely Yeti and Sasquatch actually exist. There are many argument on whether Yeti and Sasquatch are real or fake such as: There have been claims that people have‚ DNA samples‚ footprints‚ pictures‚sighting and they also have not been scientifically proven to be real. What are Yeti and Sasquatch? Michael Johnson said.“They are tall hairy humanoids”. (Sasquatch Investigations 1). Yetis are more of an arctic type. A lot of people think of them to be white‚ but they have been found to be

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    contrast‚ in Shakespeare’s Hamlet the main character is visited by the former king and informs him of the new kings doings. As a result the main character is convinced and must seek vengeance for the former king. While there is a fairly large time gap between these two pieces of literature‚ both explore how the arrogance of one can lead to a tragic outcome and how both Hamlet and Oedipus are tragic heroes. However‚ whereas Sophocles illustrates the destructive effects of attempting to avoid fate‚ Shakespeare

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    In Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises‚ one can make a comparison between Jake and Cohn. Aside from sharing certain hobbies they share the same woman as the target of their affection as well as both being outsiders of the group they pretend to form. As similar as they are in some aspects‚ they both are considered outsiders but under different terms. Jake has the privilege to become an outsider at his whim meanwhile Cohn was not even able to get inside from the start. Both Jake and Cohn are writers but

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    During history there have been literary works that had characters that were remarkably similar to each other. Two characters that stood out was Jay Gatsby‚ from The Great Gatsby by Scott Fitzgerald and Hamlet from The Tragedy of Hamlet‚ Prince of Denmark by William Shakespeare because they were both being driven to a separate kind of person than who they usually which is being more insane than the usual human would be. Some reason for their peculiar outbursts of who they really are is a particular

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    that both texts are influenced by‚ and reflect the values of their respective contexts. Emma is set in the isolated‚ rural town of Highbury‚ England in the early 1800’s‚ at a time where society had placed value on social hierarchy. This distinction between classes was largely determined by family lines and inheritance. It is in the upper class of society that Jane Austen places her protagonist‚ Emma‚ “handsome‚ clever and rich…with very little to distress or vex her”. Emma’s desirable situation had

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    Picture a hero. It doesn’t matter whether the hero is fictional like Superman‚ legendary like Hercules‚ or realistic like a Doctor. All that matters is that one pictures a hero‚ whatever that means to them. Now take a moment and think about what makes them a hero. Are they brave‚ hardworking‚ selfless‚ intelligent‚ or so much more? Finally‚ take a moment and think about their gender. At least half of the Earth’s population are women and yet it’s likely the reader pictured a male hero. There is nothing

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    paleontologists have found they are very much like modern human‚ but with different physical appearances. When comparing the modern human skeleton to the Neanderthal’s‚ one would be able to notice some differences between that of a modern human and a Neanderthals. One very notable difference between the two skeletons was that Neanderthals’ were more robust than that of a human‚ due to the fact that they have been living in colder climate. For an example‚ compared to the legs of a human‚ Neanderthal’s were

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    and we have the ability to gain partial knowledge. Meno had the issue of being able to understand and grasp the connection between the body and the soul. He had a hard time understanding the concept of being able to recognize something if it is not present. Socrates says that when you know‚ that’s when you are able to recognize. Even at the end of the conversation between Socrates and Meno‚ Meno still doesn’t know exactly what virtue is‚ but at least he knows what he didn’t know before by Socrates’

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    Every individual has their own version of what the American dream means to them. They have certain aspirations and circumstances that affect their notion of what it represents. The American dream‚ as described by Dictionary.com‚ comprises of freedom‚ equality‚ opportunity‚ a life of personal happiness‚ and material comfort. This meaning defines the perfect life‚ which is why the phrase American dream contains the word ‘dream’. To achieve even one component of this seamless lifestyle‚ people go through

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