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    1.Compare and contrast Julia and Winston. How does each rebel against the Party‚ and are these rebellions at all effective? 2.Trace Winston’s path towards destruction. Where do we first see his fatalistic outlook? Is his defeat inevitable? 3.Discuss the role of technology in Oceania. In what areas is technology highly advanced‚ and in what areas has its progress stalled? Why? 4.Discuss the role of Big Brother in Oceania and in Winston’s life. What role does Big Brother play in each? 5.Discuss

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    Death has been one of the most difficult concepts for man to grasp as no one has come back from the black hole alive to tell the tale. Everything in the world including death has two sides: a bright one and a dark one. While some people choose to look at death with optimistic eyes‚ it is impossible for some to get over the inevitable fear of the unknown. There have been numerous theories about death and afterlife by philosophers and artists throughout history‚ yet only a handful of them have been

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    does increasing my intake of nuts will help me live longer? In an article written by Julia Belluz about Good vs. Bad Science really helps explain what are some red flags when we are reading something along health science. I bet you’re wondering if nuts do lead you into a longer life? According to scientist Mary Brock she took that theory and took it apart in peaces that Julia belluz explains in her article. Julia belluz explains in a bad science two of the red flags are‚ they have a very small study

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    In Snow Country by Yasunari Kawabata the purpose is to exemplify the temporary nature of human relationships and how human relationships are futile as a result. This purpose has clear origins within the novel pertaining to the Milky Way and the characters of Shimamura and Komako. In the end of the novel Shimamura and Komako are running towards the fire at the cocoon warehouse when the Milky Way is visible. Shimamura is enticed by the Milky Way‚ he pays close attention to it throughout the rest of

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    facelifts are expensive‚ but if it is what they did you are fine with paying for it. This is another dead-end road of vanity. When I think of vanity in people I immediately think of Gaston‚ the evil man in “Beauty and the Beast” and the Wicked Witch in “ Snow White.” Both of these characters are vane because they are extremely full of themselves. Another important cause is social media. Everyone has retaken a picture because they didn’t like the way they looked. How in the world do you overcome vanity

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    friendships‚ as demonstrated in comparison of Snowflower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See and The Curious Incident of the Dog In the Night Time [The Curious Incident] by Mark Haddon. Set in 19th century China where traditions dictate the country‚ Lisa Sees’ Snow Flower and the Secret Fan exhibits an individual’s journey and how it is formed by their interpersonal relationships‚ similar to The Curious Incident‚

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    Christopher Joinson Joinson 1 Dr. Karen Sheehan Eng 12 4 December 2009 True love’s course is derailed by the rippling wake of prejudice in Snow Falling on Cedars. In this very well written novel‚ we are reminded of the sheer destructive force of unjustified hatred. David Guterson brings to life a romance that seems so destined to be‚ just to have it ruined by social turmoil. It plays to a sympathetic heart that so much is lost because of the shape of one’s face. “Look at

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    The Snow Child is the most shocking of the tales in the collection. How far do you agree? The Snow Child is the shortest story in the book however it can be easily argued that it is the most shocking. This is because on the two pages on which it lays‚ the story takes the reader through a wicked‚ twisted version of Snow White‚ as the Count gets the girl he wishes for and by the end of the second page she gets killed after which the Count begins to have intercourse with her. “Weeping‚ the Count got

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    Snow White has the purest soul and the kindest personality‚ which makes her so perfect that not being capable to be a movie character‚ because perfect means boring for a protagonist. Besides boring‚ Snow White is obviously the weakest and most brainless character‚ that she didn’t show any spirit of revolt or independence‚ making friends and great relationships

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    Julia McArthur built the Hotel Park in the Pines for an estimated $300‚000‚ she was a widow from Detroit‚ Michigan. McArthur co-owned the Park Hotel in Mount Clemmons‚ Michigan with her Aunt Margretha Kieffer. Kieffer encouraged McArthur to build the Hotel Park in the Pines in Aiken‚ South Carolina. In January of 1900 the hotel opened for business. Daniel Boone Smith was a 29-year-old lawyer who graduated in 1904 from Harvard law school. In the fall of 1912‚ Smith was experiencing respiratory issues

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