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    Children of elementary school age should still have adult supervision because young student minds are not fully developed in terms of maturity and self guidance. In the article “A Tale of Two Summers for Parents”‚ It explains two different scenarios in which mothers are struggling with keeping their children under supervision during the hot summer. Since the children of elementary school age are in their summer break‚ the mothers can’t just leave there children home alone. Leaving them with child

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    The Shawshank Redemption is an inspiring story about Andy Dufreine and his efforts to maintain hope and his own survival. The film begins with the story of Andy Dufresne‚ a young vice president of a prestigious Portland bank‚ is wrongfully convicted of killing his wife and her lover. He is then sent to a jail where he learns the lessons about life from a few of the inmates‚ which eventually leads to him being a part of a corrupt scheme to launder money for the warden. But after nineteen years‚ Andy

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    Adult supervision of children is quite a controversial topic nowadays as there are so many different beliefs. The article “A Tale of Two Summers for Parents”‚ by Belinda Luscombe‚ brings up many points as to how depending on many factors‚ parents have to make this difficult decision. I believe that children do not need that constant supervision in their childhood because‚ it will lead to them being independent‚ growing stronger as an individual‚ and finally because it will allow the parents to keep

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    "The Shawshank Redemption" has a religious theme throughout the film as the warden only believes in two things "discipline and the Bible" and when the warden first speaks to Andy he quotes from the Bible "Salvation lies within" which isn’t mentioned again in the film until Andy escapes and the warden reads it in the inner cover of the bible which also Andy kept his rock hammer in which was the tool Andy used to create the hole in his cell for him to escape. Now Andy a character which throughout the

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    Shawshank Redemption Sarmad Syed Hum. 150 October 27‚ 2011 Hilary Clay Hicks Shawshank Redemption is a film‚ directed by Frank Darabont adapting it for screen‚ based on Stephen king novella “Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank redemption.” This film takes the audience on a journey of despair and hope of individuals in Shawshank prison. Constant routine‚ forced conformity‚ power abuse and the struggle of hope. The use of lighting‚ camera angles‚ music and different shots are

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    “A Tale of Two High Jumpers” is an excerpt from The Sports Gene by David Epstein. It talks about two high jumpers Donald Thomas and Stefan Holm‚ one had a twenty year love with high jumping the other one got lucky. Both men were excellent high jumpers. Outliers is an excerpt from “The 10‚000-Hour Rule by Malcolm Gladwell. It talks about studies done on individuals which ones become professional and why they become professional. Also how the amount of practice was different from the professionals

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    like Simba’s uncle‚ Scar‚ from “The Lion King” and “A Tale Of Two Brothers”. Although both characters were invented at different times‚ the character Scar from Lion King seems to be the exact likeness of the character Macbeth. The same humble beginnings is indeed an experience that both characters lived through. Both characters were innocent and loyal until temptation and dreadful ambition started to kick in. In the beginning of “A Tale Of Two Brothers”‚ Scar‚ formerly known as Taka‚ was born to

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    Children are seen as young‚ directionless‚ and inexperienced‚ so people conclude that they should always have adult supervision. However‚ it is not that simple for some parents to provide their children with adult supervision. In the article “a Tale of Two Summer Parents” by Belinda Luscombe‚ she explains how 2 different mothers in separate financial situations handle their children. Although a child would lack the parental guidance needed‚ some parents’ simply cannot get their children looked after

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    around crime. The reason everyone in Shawshank met was because of crime‚ innocent or not. The irony of the movie was that the people running the prison were committing crimes of their own. The movie is based on the book (Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption) by Stephen King. The name Stephen King sound familiar? Stephen King is pretty much the creator of everyone’s nightly nightmare that you wake up sweating to. Which is weird that he was involved in making this crazy masterpiece that has no relevance

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    “Amir’s Redemption” It is fair to say Amir redeemed himself by demonstrating courage in the end of Khaled Hosseini’s controversial novel‚ The Kite Runner. Not all individuals possess courage and some develop this virtue at a later time in life. Courage is defined as the ability to do something that frightens one. That is precisely what Amir had done when he received a phone call from his old friend‚ Rahim Khan. He repented for the terrible things he had committed and decided it was

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