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    In 1920 women got the right to vote (“19th Amendment”‚ 2010). That was 97 years ago. Not that long ago women were thought so scant of. Sandra Day O’Connor gave hope to women that they would be something one day‚ not just a homemaker. Before Sandra Day O’Connor was elected only 39% of law students were women‚ after the number grew to 49% (“Reagan’s Nomination of O’Connor”‚ 2009).We have grown a lot as a county‚ making equal rights and doing amazing things. She became Supreme Court Justice in the

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    When one begins to read the story‚ it does not seem that the narrator and protagonist is Tim O’Brien. This is due to the fact that the entire story is written in first person except for the first chapter. This can be misleading to the reader about who the story is truly about. It is also confusing because the beginning of the book gives the impression that the narrator’s job was to merely tell stories of different soldiers. Only when one reads further into the book does Tim’s integral role become

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    Thinking of People Liam O’Flaherty ends the story‚ “The Sniper”‚ with “Then the sniper turned over the dead body and looked into his brother’s face” (par. 27). This morphs the story into something so much more than a tale about a war. Some people get so caught up in the negativity of life and their world; then‚ they become so hostile and do not realize the pain they inflict on others‚ until it is too late. Even if someone forgives another person‚ they still hold onto the memory. In the case of this

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    “Ridiculous” and “Bizarre” are words used to describe the meaning of grotesque. Typically if you are considered grotesque you are strange in a ridiculous way. This explains Sherwood Anderson’s collection of short stories: Winesburg‚ Ohio. These stories range from the lives of children‚ men‚ and women. Each character in the novel is considered as grotesque because of the way he or she views life and their concept of truth. This concept of truth‚ an absolute truth searched for by all of the people

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    O’fficé Clippuply is the name and modeling is the game. I am not your average paper clip‚ I am fabulous! I model for Clip Supply Co. and I’m on the cover of all their magazines. A few days ago I had the most traumatizing experience of my life. I was eaten by a human baby. My friends have told me the dangers of my job‚ but I have never believed them. Thank goodness I took that course on human studies back in high school. Now let me take you back to that awe inspiring day. About four days ago I was

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    Technique‚ discussed by James Ellul in The Technological Society‚ is an ideological mode of thinking or problem solving with two main goals in mind‚ rationalization and efficiency. Ellul defines technique as “[integrating the machine into society… it constructs the kind of world the machine needs and introduces order… It clarifies‚ arranges‚ rationalizes… Technique is sparing in the use of machines… It places machines exactly where they ought to be and requires of them just what they ought to do

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    The Things They Carried” is a short story written by Tim O’Brien in 1990. This story is about several young American soldiers fighting in the Vietnam War. The main focus of O’Brien’s story was the burdens that the soldiers each carried individually. The soldiers did not just carry tangible burdens like weapons‚ gear‚ and other essentials. The greatest burdens the platoon had to carry throughout the war‚ were the ones that they struggled with internally. Not only were these burdens heavy‚ but they

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    After reading “The Predicament” it is obvious that jenny is definitely the most culpable person involved in the entire episode‚ and number one on my list. Without her making the choice to use the purchased paper nothing could have come of the entire situation. Also‚ the idea that‚ “she was too exhausted at the end of the day to complete her course work” is not only a farce‚ but simply an excuse. If you are truly set on achieving being tired is not going to get in your way. Her continued sloth and

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    All warfare is based on deception. The corrupt talk while our brothers and sons spill there own blood. The bigger the lie the more who be alive it. When a nation cries for vengeance the more the lie spreads‚ like a wild fire. History is written by the victor our enemies be alive they dictate the course of history. But all it takes is the will of one single man. How can we really know what the truth is? In Tim O’Brien “the things they carried’ what really defines a war story being true? Its never

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    Prolouge Kellin P.O.V Ugh.. Another lonely morning. I swear I just can’t stand this anymore‚ I need him back or I am going to loose it. I rolled over to my side to grab my phone off of the charger from my little wooden desk right next to my bed. I started to scroll through the spam of different text messages from Vic. Oh how I desperatly wanted to text him back and tell him to come back to me but I know I couldn’t‚ I knew we needed space away from each other for a long time‚ after all he did just

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