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    Guardian of Truth and SanityBig Brother is the sole guardian of truth and sanity in a world of lies. Big Brother is watching you and brings victory for us all. When men are different from one another and do not live alone. To a time when truth exists and what is done cannot be undone. From the age of uniformity‚ from the age of solitude‚ from the age of Big Brother‚ from the age of double think greetings! War is peace We shall conquer our enemies Eastasia and Eurasia Ground them to ash Great

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    Premarital Sex Graham 1 Whitley Graham 25 March 2013 Ms. H. Hubbard Have you ever had a time when you talked to your siblings about sex? I remember the time when I talked to my older siblings about intercourse. I walked open minded to my siblings with thoughts coming from each and every direction. I would then ask my siblings why did they have sex before marriage before marriage. My brother responded saying the girls looked good and he couldn’t resist. My sister responded saying it was a

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    In my poem or “The Secretary Chant” was written by a poet named Marge Piercy‚ who was a whose family have gone through The Depression and also written 17 novels. The poem was at 1970s office‚ which a single woman‚ became her job. This is being led to see that she is a robot and was very old. I got this by interpreting the metaphors and connotation like onomatopoeia which is used to best describe the woman in the office as a job or a robot. Also the tone of the poem‚ which the stanzas did sound sad

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    After watching Jimmie Lee get murdered against a wall adorned with African American achievement‚ showing there is so much left to still fight for‚ reality set in. The biting sounds of a billy clubs smashing the heads of a demonstrator are not to be forgotten. Selma was loaded with moments of view-altering shock and disturbing clarity‚ where the audience had to step back and re-evaluate. The movie was created for this exact reason. Selma served as an eye-opening reminder of the relentless struggle

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    Gregorian Chant and Benedictine Monks Our class visited the Abbey of Our Lady of the Holy Spirit‚ which is more commonly called the Monastery of the Holy Spirit on December 9‚ 2009. This monastery was founded in 1944 by a group of Cistercian monks‚ often referred to as Trappists‚ sent to Georgia from the Abbey of Gethsemani in Kentucky. The grounds of the Monastery of the Holy Spirit include slightly over 2‚000 acres of land in a rapidly growing suburban area southeast of Atlanta. The Trappist

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    Marge Piercy and John Updike write different types of literature‚ “The Secretary Chant” and “A&P” share similarities. The use of figures of speech in both pieces of literature allows the narrators to describe their job and workspace. The use of metaphors in “The Secretary Chant”‚ by Marge Piercy‚ and “A&P”‚ by John Updike‚ illustrate the monotonous environment and work the narrators dread. The poem “The Secretary Chant” uses metaphors to describe how inhuman a secretary feels in the workplace. By

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    Mr. Jimmie Osborne is enrolled in the Anger Management Group Therapy class I facilitate at the Columbia Center on Mondays at 2:00pm. Up until week seven‚ Mr. Osborne has been an active participant engaged in group discussions appropriately. During week seven‚ he became disruptive and inappropriate to the point redirection was no longer effective and he had to be asked to leave the group. After session‚ Mr. Osborne asked permission to attend future groups and was told he could do so as long as

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    cup of coffee‚ secretary; file these papers‚ secretary; schedule a meeting‚ secretary. This chant reminds me of the one that Cinderella’s stepmother and sisters where saying when they wanted the house clean and to prevent this young lady from attending the ball to meet her prince charming. Although that story was fictional‚ Marge Piercy managed to change the tune from a Cinderella’s chant to The Secretary Chant. She describes the duties and personal feelings that female secretaries are too afraid to

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    The Secretary Chant By Marge Piercy A Feminist Analysis In the poem The Secretary Chant Marge Piercy’s the speaker portrays the vision of a woman who has lost her humanity to her occupation. The poem tells a story of a woman who has lost touch with herself as a person‚ and consequently she views her body as a separate entity from who and what she once was. The tone of the poem is set immediately; she opens with “My hips are a desk (ll 1.)” I found this analogy very interesting that she uses

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    There are many ways of describing music. Examples of such descriptions may include identifying a song’s texture‚ harmony‚ and tempo‚ among other things. “The Rite of Spring” by Stravinsky and “Bulgarian Chant” by an unknown composer are two basic pieces that can be described with some basic terminology. “The Rite of Spring” is an instrumental piece composed by Stravinsky. This particular work of Stravinsky is polyphonic. The chords of the song are very dissonant and make for an unsettling and

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