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    a 39-year-old member of the Outer Party of Oceania. He holds a position at the Ministry of Truth rewriting history in the Records Department. Julia is a 26-year-old member of the Outer Party of Oceania and a member of the Anti-Sex League. She holds a position at the Ministry of Truth operating a machine in the Fiction Department. Separate Winston and Julia have their own forms of rebellion but nothing that threatens the Party too much but together they represent what the Party fears they most‚ two

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    typically thing of shooting one another or leaving one out in the cold while the others enjoy themselves in comfort. Well that is an exactly what the three friend Frank‚ Tub‚ And Kenny did to each other. The characters in Tobias Wolff’s “Hunters in the Snow” change their sense of morality because of their selfish need for acceptance‚ the end of the story ultimately challenges their justification. The First character introduced in the story is Tub; His name “Tub” hints to the reader that he is overweight

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    Imploding the Miranda Complex in Julia Alvarez’s How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents Jennifer Bess The article of Jennifer Bess who is an assistant professor of Peace Studies at Coucher College in Baltimore‚ Maryland‚ starts with a quotation from Alice Walker’ s book The Way Forward Is with a Broken Heart: A diary like this‚ with so many blank pages‚ seems to reflect a life permeated with gaps‚ an existence full of holes. But perhaps that is what happens when one’s experience

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    “Tub’s Hardships” Being a man isn’t always easy‚ for most of their life they are taught to show no affection and to be tough in almost every situation. The tragedy of machismo is that a man is never quite man enough. “Hunters in the Snow”‚ by Tobias Wolff‚ three hunting buddies‚ Frank‚ Tub and Kenny‚ set out on a hunting trip together as they have done for years. Tub‚ who is over-weight‚ self-conscious and a good friend‚ shows some of his weaknesses‚ strengths and hardships that are sometimes

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    Anya Kojovic let the door bounce back on its hinges‚ gasping as the freezing air snatched the breath from her lungs. Icy hands clawed and tugged at the thin brown cardigan that hung loosely over her yellow cotton dress. Thick patches of snow lay like dollops of cream glittering on the ground. Like the cream she put on the Babka she made with her grandmother back in Warsaw. It was clear but for a few clouds smudged into the powder blue sky. There was the sound of tea boiling‚ because that’s what

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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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    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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    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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