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    Anytime one goes to an event‚ it is difficult to ignore the sea of people capturing every moment through their phones. Many people find this trend confusing or even irritating; however‚ there are numerous reasons for the emergence of such documentation. Out of those reasons‚ fear is the main reason people spend more time documenting their experiences than they spend being in the moment. Many people document their lives so extensively out of fear that people will not believe them when they talk about their

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    Courtney Kocon Sara Van Winkle Wilderness Tips p.45) “George sometimes thinks Roland can change color slightly to blend in with his backgrounds; unlike George himself‚ who was doomed to stand out.” p.46) “George. I can’t do it. I’ve been so good‚ but I just can’t go on. He comes into the bathroom when I’m flossing my teeth. I long to be in an elevator with you‚ stuck between floors. Tell me something filthy. I hate love‚ don’t you?” (Prue) p.51) “Roland knew the man was a lizard the first

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    People attend college or university for many different reasons (for example new experiences‚ career preparation‚ increasing knowledge). Why do you think people attend college or university? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. Word count: 506 Nowadays‚ a lot of young men attend college or university for many different reasons. I think college or university are really good environment for us to prepare for our work in the future as well as to be admitted in a good company

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    Why do so many people keep pets? People have pets for various reasons. Some people keep pets because of their physical attractiveness‚ some for their playfulness or other unique personalities and characteristics‚ while others keep pets for companionship. While the majority of pet owners enjoy the attachment and fun their pet bring into their lives‚ few paid close attention to the other benefits. Pets can help their owners relieve stress and loneliness. When you just got home from a long day of work

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    Edgar Allan Poe lost many loved ones throughout his life. Poe lost his mother‚ his adoptive mother‚ his wife Virginia‚ and a young lover; the many deaths of Poe’s loved ones impacted his writing very much. First‚ in 1829 when Edgar Allan Poe wrote the poem Alone it was the same year that his adoptive mother died from tuberculosis. In the poem Alone Poe states “all I lov’d—I lov’d alone—” which means that whenever he had loved someone or something he loved it alone‚ with no one to love it with him

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    Shakespeare’s ironic masterpiece: An analysis of Hamlet’s many faces Shakespeare uses a variety of literary techniques to propagate interesting and complicated characters‚ themes‚ and plot lines in Hamlet. One of the most prominent and carefully crafted instances of this is his focus on irony. He uses irony as a driving force for the developing relationships between characters and each audience member’s individual understanding of who the characters are. Sarcasm‚ situational irony‚ and dramatic

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    Justin Buettner Early Jamestown: Why Did so Many Colonists Die? Jamestown is most well known for being the oldest permanent English colony in America. Even though it was a thriving colony‚ it was not always this way. The Jamestown colony was extremely unsuccessful for several reasons‚ including their ignorance about colonization‚ lack of essential survival skills‚ and its constantly decaying relationship with the Natives. Jamestown was the first permanent colony set up by the British

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    Some people argue for a broad university education in which students learn about many different subjects. Others argue for a specialized university education in which students learn only about a specific field of study. Which position do you agree with? Universities offer different kinds of classes. You can be offered to study many different courses or on the other hand to specialize in one subject. I think the second option is the best as you concentrate on the field you are interested in‚ which

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    How Many Brands Put Green Before Profits? Can an eco-friendly product also be in vogue? This has been the question that designers are still intensively focusing on. And most-known labels are already woking on the issue via the green business management. (pic1) But how many of them do spend how much eco-effort on the issue? Do they put green totally before profits? If it is unfortunately kind of an utopic idea at least for now; at which rate do they contribute? Let’s examine the brands one by one

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    In "The Sun Rising‚" by John Donne‚ there are many metaphysical characteristics. These characteristics are made up primarily of paradoxes and conceits. The theme also contributes to these metaphysical characteristics. The paradoxes are spread out thought the entire poem. The first is "Why dost thou thus‚ / Through windows and through curtains‚ call on us" (line 2-3). This is because the sun doesn’t call on anyone; this is also personification because the sun is given speech‚ a characteristic of

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