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    This paper will discuss an important person called Stephen Wiltshire. He’s an autistic person who was able to introduce himself to the society and become famous and successful. His life cannot be described as an easy one‚ because he wasn’t able to speak and express himself through parole‚ meanwhile he used drawings. I chose this person‚ because I believe that despite all his problems he was able to succeed. I believe that different psychological aspects helped him accomplish his goals such as Autism

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    deserve it. If we were to recreate a scenario with that same ending today‚ the spoiled sibling would be a journalist who is being rewarded for telling lies‚ and the open-mouthed angry child would be his former co-worker’s who believed in him. Stephen Glass‚ a creative young journalist seemed to have knack for being in the right place at the right time. As a result he wrote articles that captured audiences with captivating details and quotes that made each story perfect. It wasn’t until the reporters

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    1925 novel written by American author F. Scott Fitzgerald that follows a cast of characters living in the fictional town of West Egg on prosperous Long Island in the summer of 1922. The story primarily concerns the young and mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby and his quixotic passion and obsession for the beautiful former debutante Daisy Buchanan. Considered to be Fitzgerald’s magnum opus‚ The Great Gatsby explores themes of decadence‚ idealism‚ resistance to change‚ social upheaval‚ and excess‚ creating

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    Jay-Z‚ His Upbringing‚ and Impact on the World Blake Soulet Walden University Jay-z‚ His Upbringing‚ and Impact on the World For hundreds of years‚ individuals and our world have always had an impact on others and their respective societies. From artists to world leaders‚ the world never ceases to create individuals who strive to be the best they can be and impact others. One person that has strived to be the best he could be and impact others is Jay-Z. Jay-Z‚ a drug dealer‚ turned rapper‚ turned

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    writers know when to hold back and when to express themselves. Particularly‚ reading and writing are intertwined processes‚ with both relying on one another. In order to be a decent writer‚ one must first master the art of reading. In On Writing by Stephen King‚ reading is the best way to improve one’s writing. In order for an author’s voice to shine through in their writing‚ they must develop their own personal writing style. By reading a variety of books‚ a writer is able to pick which styles they

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    A great story will drag the reader into the author’s reality. The reader will also get a glimpse into the mind of the author and perhaps feel as if he or she is directly in the story. Stephen Crane was effective is creating a visual picture for the reader when he says‚ “A night on the sea in an open boat is a long night‚” (281). This picture gives the reader a sense of danger and suffering the characters will experience. The use of setting‚ style‚ and character allow the reader to feel the agony

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    Stephen Hawking Some people may have wondered of how the universe was created. Many great scientists and philosophers have spent the past few centuries trying to explain the creation of the universe or the point at which time began. No theories have been more accepted than Stephen Hawking. In the past 50 years‚ Hawking has made major discoveries and breakthroughs about space and time. Some may put him in the same category as Albert Einstein and Isaac Newton for his knowledge in Cosmology‚ Mathematics

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    Stephen Douglas born in Vermont in April of 1813. At an early age‚ he left his home in search of a political career. He settled in Illinois and became a teacher. There‚ he taught himself law with books that he borrowed which allowed him to become active in the in Democratic party. At 27‚ he was the youngest to ever to become a member of the Illinois Supreme Court. Later‚ he became a US Politian and a leader of the Democratic Party. He was also the person responsible for creating the Kansas-Nebraska

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    Daniel: Nick recalls Gatsby’s funeral where Mr. Gatz‚ the owl-eyed man‚ and himself were the only ones to attended. Nick tried to get a hold of Daisy‚ but she left with Tom with no forwarding address. There are still many exaggerated and untrue rumours floating around about Gatsby after his death but the only Nick knows the truth about him. It is revealed by Gatsby’s father that Gatsby always tried to improve himself as a child and always strived for success‚ shown by Gatsby’s personal journal. Nick

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    caused Jay Gatsby’s downfall? Imagine hearing about a friend or family member’s death and not truthfully knowing how they died. In the novel it states that George Wilson shot Gatsby‚ but what were all the underlying reasons… was it really him? The mystery of this non fictional death is a various blame game including all the events leading up to his death. It all starts when Nick Carraway moves to West Egg‚ a wealthy area‚ and gets invited to a party by the “big name” of Gatsby (Fitzgerald 3). Jay Gatsby

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