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    The absence of a healthy father-child relationship negatively affects a person but anyone can overcome this hurdle and become truly successful in life. A father’s role in the family is far more important than just being the breadwinner and male authority figure. There is a consensus among the experts in child and family studies that the father’s role in the family affects his children’s development (Lamb‚ 2003). A solid foundation is the minimal pre-requisite for well-rounded and productive children

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    Avatar Synopsis

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    Avatar synopsis- Opening scene: a camera sweeps high across the treeline of a lush‚ green world. Intercut is a sequence of images of Jake Sully‚ a crippled war veteran and former Marine. He wakes up in a giant spaceship on its way to Pandora‚ a lush Earth-like moon orbiting Polyphemus‚ a blue planet similar to Jupiter. He is one of a large number of passengers‚ all waking up after almost six years of cryosleep en route to Pandora. Drifting out of his sleeping pod in zero G he’s tended by the ship’s

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    Globalization: Synopsis

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    Introduction Globalization‚ which is fundamental element of this work‚ is a powerful and real aspect of the new world system that represents one of the most influential forces in determining the future course of the planet. It has many dimensions such as economic‚ political‚ social‚ cultural‚ environmental‚ security‚ and others. This peace of paper is firstly focused on describing concept of globalization‚ its origin‚ four types of changes‚ and several examples of globalization. Secondly is

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    A Tragedy Within

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    A Tragedy Within The novel‚ Things Fall Apart‚ written by Chinua Achebe is a very clear example of a man who has an intense fear of being like his father: lazy‚ disrespected‚ and unsuccessful. Okonkwo‚ the main character‚ lives his whole life making sure that he does not turn into the kind of man that his father was all while he tries to not disappoint his Nigerian Ibo tribe and the oracle. Due to this‚ Okonkwo ultimately struggles when a group of white missionaries travel to their tribe and inform

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    Frankenstein: Synopsis

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    and for making him an unbearable scene to be seen by mankind. Throughout the novel‚ the creature seeks revenge by killing Victor’s love ones one by one. In Chapter 11 when the monster is telling his tale to Victor he states‚ “… but I had hardly placed my foot within the door‚ before the children shrieked‚ and one of the women fainted…and fearfully took refuge in a low hovel...” Yet‚ after seeing the dark side of the monster Victor is still un-human for his abandonment of his creation. It’s a horrible

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    Synopsis on Euthanasia

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    ethical issues. In doing this I will start with an explanation of different terms and definitions. Furthermore I am going to give a description of where it is legal. I am also going to argue for and against euthanasia‚ moreover I am going to share my own views. Besides that I am going to compare and find differences between euthanasia‚ murder and similar. For instance‚ is non-voluntary euthanasia the same as murder? And finally I am going to make a conclusion. Euthanasia Euthanasia comes in several

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    Father's Baby Quotes

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    THEME: Growing up in a harsh environment makes one stronger and more durable and courageous for future misfortunes. CONTENT: Baby describes her living condition and gives a little background of her current situation to the reader. QUOTATION: “The smallest a family can be is two members‚ and that was Jules and me” (O’Neil 10) EXPLANATION:Baby mother has died young so Baby’s only family member is Jules‚ but Jules is also a kid himself as well and he is only in his twenty’s. Sometimes it’s Baby taking

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    Aristotle's Tragedy

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    The Iliad is Aristotle’s Tragedy; an “Imitation of Action” Humans tend to take comfort in the idea that their lives are not the most unfortunate‚ this makes tragedy a popular theme for many well written pieces. Although The Iliad is not considered a tragedy‚ according to Joe Sachs it still follows Aristotle’s definition of one in “The Poetics”. Which is‚ tragedy is the use of “imitation of action” to arouse pity and fear‚ leading to catharsis from the audience in a piece of literature. There are

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    You are never one to be reckoned with‚ not even as a child. In fact‚ your first memory of ever getting into any trouble ran back to your third grade year in school. Nine years old and already so full of life - and a strong sense of justice. Out of the corner of your eye in the hallway‚ a group of boys were laughing and talking among themselves when you heard your sister’s name. To this day‚ you can’t remember exactly what it was that the boy had muttered‚ but what you do remember is the feeling of

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    Regelski Synopsis

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    not necessarily blind but involves a “leap.” Eg. “my philosophy is ppl. Are good or bad.” -“Opinion”- can seem to be true and valid‚ but still lacks concreteness. *comes from Old English word for stubborn. Often used in disputes.. Eg. “my philosophy is women belong in the home.” Lololol make me a sandwich. -“Belief”-involves concepts and ideals. Can be open to evolution and change. “Conviction” is very strong belief. Eg. “My philosophy is music is a universal language.” (sounds

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