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    Response paper about the lecture During this half semester to studies about theory I have known about the kind of theory in Literature. There are at least nine kind of theory which I have done studied. The first theory is Russian Formalism which special to use for the language which tend to the text which attempted to discriminate systematically between art and non-art and one of the most famous dichotomies introduced by the mechanistic formalist is distinction between story (fabula) and plot

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    Can the Philippines survive on their own and how will we find out? In 1898 the US went to war with Spain. The Philippines needed our help during this time so we lent a hand. We helped them to get their independence from Spain. So‚ should the US have annexed the Philippines? I believe that the US shouldn’t have annexed the Philippines. We should give them a chance to govern themselves. When we fought alongside them against the Spanish they were fighting for their independence. They weren’t fighting

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    Learner Name: Adam Goulden Managing Yourself Know how to use effective personal time management to achieve team goals Explain the importance of effective time management Effective time management allows individuals to ensure that work is completed on schedule and to the standard required‚ this is important as if each individual member can manage their time this should lead to the success of the business. When time is managed effectively this results in increased productivity and can impact positively

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    Vegas is a lot of things—flashy‚ exciting‚ and scandalous‚ just to name a few. There is one thing Las Vegas is not‚ though. Las Vegas is not a family friendly city. If the infamous slogan of Sin City‚ “what happens in Vegas‚ stays in Vegas‚” does not already say enough‚ Las Vegas is the worst destination for a family vacation‚ as it fails to provide a relaxing‚ stress-free environment that all members of the family can enjoy. Instead of feeling relaxed after going on vacation to Las Vegas‚ one will

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    time‚ Joyce Carol Oates created her works‚ in which she talked about ordinary everyday affairs‚ giving them a specific dark climate fueled by the second bottom. A short story "Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been" was written in such climate. Oates addressed the problem of growing up in the 1960s. For many people this period seemed to be bliss‚ but for others it was a period full of doubts and dilemmas. The main character of this story

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    Why should you not be allowed to make decisions about your own body? About yourself? We should respect when people want to die‚ when people have a disease that definitely won´t go away then we should allow these people to die. You are also not selfish‚ because everybody has to respect the one who wants to die. When the person doesn´t want to live anymore‚ doesn´t want to ask for help from others and doesn´t want to suffer anymore then you should allow an end to their misery. It´s your own body‚ so

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    An Interesting Movie – Avatar Racheal Rebolloso ENG 225: Introduction to Film Instructor Matthew Norsworthy March 22‚ 2010 An Interesting Movie – Avatar As a lover of cinema‚ I have seen many movies that I find interesting or fascinating in some manner. Recently‚ the most remarkable film I have seen is James Cameron’s Avatar. This science-fiction epic was made using cutting edge technology but also has a story line that is engaging and captivating

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    10/15/2012 What can crime statistics tell us about the extent of crime in America today? Explain? I think that crime statistics tells us the variation of crimes that are being committed. Each year the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) under the Uniformed Crime Rate Program (UCR) collects information from law enforcement agencies throughout the United States‚ giving a total of how much crime is committed in each state. Crime statistics tells us that crime is up and on the rise‚ and more

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    Are you afraid of disciplining your child? Do you walk on eggshells around your child‚ afraid of doing something that will set them off? Most people are not afraid of their children‚ but are afraid of their children behavior. Fear of your children behavior undermines your authority. This makes it difficult to set limits for them. You need to deal with these feelings so that they don’t have power over you and don’t dictate your behavior. It’s not what you’re afraid of‚ it’s how much power that fear

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    Place for the Wicked The real world chooses to hide the wickedness of mankind‚ while the world of fiction chooses to highlight it. In the stories “The Overcoat” by Nikolai Gogol‚ “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” by Gabriel Garcia Marquez‚ and “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” by Joyce Carol Oates‚ especially highlight the time the horrible aspects of man. Each one highlighting the corruption of man in their own unique way. The social hierarchy is a key part to the wickedness of

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