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    Many characters don’t have the power to control all of the flat and round characters in a story‚ but one character in Shakespeare’s short stories does have the ability to do so. Iago‚ the character in “Othello” has the ability to take control of all the characters’ lives even if they don’t suspect any kind of remorse. While Shakespeare gave Iago the ability to control the entire plot by his secret misleading situations allows him to be the enticer of every situation that occurs throughout the story

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    cause them to become paranoid and suspicious of each other. Their hysteria led to the Salem Witch trials in 1692‚ where each person would blame each other for witchcraft and be executed for working with the devil. In today’s society the similarities we have with the Puritans of the 1600’s is that we have moral codes that we follow to live in peace. If anyone violates them‚ then they are punished for what they have

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    religions different from your own and immediately dismiss the religion as wrong. However when analyzing certain aspects of religious texts‚ it is clear some striking similarities exist. For instance Judaism‚ Christianity‚ and Islam all have unique perspectives on the Day of Judgement‚ but have some commonalities. One common thread between the texts is the emotional response it causes the reader to have. Specifically‚ the passages are intended to both terrify and elicit hope. This can be seen in the

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    Nitpreet Sandhu E.R.W.C Per: 8 Mr.Dorje Into The Wild What could be the purpose of Jon Krakauer writing the book “ Into The Wild”? The author‚ Krakauer who had a common interest with Chris McCandless‚ which was the love of the outdoors‚ the author may relate to Chris and reflect upon his life. Krakauer‚ who had traveled to Alaska in 1974‚ Alaska also happens to be the spot where McCandless went to in 1992. Krakauer sees his reflection upon McCandless because feels that he and McCandless

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    Bladerunner and Frankenstein Q. Changes in context and form offer fresh perspectives on the values of texts. How does Scotts Bladerunner reveal a new response to the values in Shelley’s Frankenstein? Include the following: * Topic sentence * Context * Quote/techniques A. Thesis: In society‚ values are relatively constant overtime regardless of the changes in context. However underlying the transcending values‚ the perspectives of individuals in different contexts fluctuate as

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    lines in relation to how high one can rise into society with a certain economical status‚ and that dictates much of the workings of the world. In Walden‚ one of Thoreau’s essays in the book is

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    they are. Although others state that they are nothing alike because of their religion and their beliefs on how to persuade. While looking into this topic I found many things that intrigued me. Although you are entitled to your own opinion‚ the similarities between Malcolm and Gandhi are quite interesting. As a child Malcolm grew up in Lansing‚ Michigan. Malcolm was seen as a troubled kid when he was younger because of his attitude and his response to discipline. He seemed to have found his mistrust

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    Plants and animals have a lot of things in common so much in fact i couldn’t fit half of them into this essay‚ there similarities and differences span from the smallest things like cells to huge thing like the whole organism. One thing that plants and animals both have in common is the fact that they adapt‚ the main thing isn’t that they adapt though it’s why they do it. Animals‚ plants‚ and humans all share the same thing they have a will to live in different ways maybe or some might want to live

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    Life within two countries hardly compare. America and France have been there for each other for quite sometime. France gave America the Statue of Liberty as a symbol of friendship. Recently‚ three Americans received France’s highest honor because they stopped a gunman on a train to Paris. Along with acts of peace‚ they have had their battles‚ too. America and France have their common shares‚ but their education systems‚ languages‚ and cultures are different. Of course‚ both countries’s school officials

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    In Jon Krakuer’s novel Into the Wild‚ the main character‚ Chris McCandless‚ seeks nature so that he can find a sense of belonging and the true meaning of who he is. However‚ it is the essence of nature that eventually takes his life away from him. At the end of his life‚ he is discovers his purpose and need of other people. After Chris McCandless death in Alaska‚ Krakuer wrote Into the Wild to reflect on the journey that McCandless makes. Krakuer protrays McCandless as a young man who is reckless

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