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    Veronica Butler Instructor Jim Brimeyer Composition II 8/28/13 Finished paper Choosing Dawn vs. Veronica They say no two siblings are similar‚ but Dawn and I are very different. Growing active we stood near each other‚ many people looked shocked that we were siblings. Some people believe it! Although we don’t look alike‚ however we have the same parents only we obtain different qualities which make us unique in our own ways. We like the same things such as football‚ shopping‚ watching

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    “Never forget that the most powerful force one earth is love” (Nelson Rockefeller). Sobel from The First Seven Years and Noah from The Notebook both fought for love in both the stories they were in. Noah and Sobel are hardworking‚ strong-willed‚ and both loving. They both had to endure hard work and pain to get the woman that they loved. They both faced many struggles and in the end they both got what they wanted. Both Noah and Sobel were hard working. Noah from The Notebook says in the story

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    English 11 In this essay I will be comparing and contrasting "Gracious Goodness"‚ by Marge Piercy and "To Have Succeeded"‚ by Ralph Waldo Emerson. Both these poem provided different meanings to be succeesful. Most people think having money or being famous is the key to being succeesful‚ but that’s not the case. In "Gracious Goodness"‚ by Marge Piercy‚ the author talks about this person helping a bird who had a barbed hook in them. So the person kindly borrowed a pair of clippers and got the

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    The character Don Anselmo‚ from “The Gentlemen of Rio en Medio‚” is a lot alike the character Mrs. Higgins‚ from “All the Years of Her Life.” But first let’s look at their differences. Don Anselmo is the male leader of his very traditional village. He takes his time because he has a lot of it. Don is an old‚ poor yet dignified character. He agrees to sell his farm‚ though a surveyor discovers he has twice the land he thought he had‚ for the original price. When the buyers complain of children in

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    Michelle Addie Freshman Comp. Professor Blydenburgh October/28/13 How many people can say they love horror movies? Not many these day mostly because it’s lost its edge and originality. Everything is a remake these days just another classic that is chewed up and spit back out. Why on earth would you want to remake classics for example Carrie? It sickens me so much that horror movies today are worse than they were ten years ago let me go into detail as to why that is . Let me first start with

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    In Walt Whitman’s “I Hear America Singing‚” and Claude McKay’s “America” the poets present a similar view of America‚ but they do so in a very different manor. While both show a love for America and focus on life in America‚ that is where their similarities end. Whitman’s view of America is up-beat and positive‚ focusing on the life of everyday people in America. McKay’s view of America is much more negative‚ and reveals the dark side of the American life. Each used various literary tools to portray

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    Ben Franklin and Frederick Douglass are the most prominent figures in American history that fought for freedom and equal rights‚ democracy and racial equality. Frederick Douglass was one of the most important figures in anti-slavery and civil rights movement which took place in the 19th century. Ben Franklin was a scientist‚ politician‚ diplomat and author. His social and political activity coincided with consolidation and creation of the nation. For both Franklin and Douglass‚ escape from oppressive

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    is not an easy task. These two extremely different types of acting contrast in numerous ways. A movie portrays any situation on a big screen and a wide variety of audiences. Theatre can be described as a live performance on a stage in front of an audience and is rarely done the same way twice. Filmmaking involves a number of discrete stages including an initial story‚ idea‚ or commission‚ through scriptwriting‚ casting‚ shooting‚ editing‚ and screening the finished product before an audience that

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    Nothing Gold Can Stay by Robert Frost‚ and Because I Could Not Stop Death by Emily Dickinson. I will compare the two works for differences in the style‚ the outlook of death in each poem‚ and how the authors viewed death in general. First‚ I will break down the poem Because I Could Not Stop Death into several parts to further explain what it means to me. In the first two lines when Dickinson says‚ "I could not stop for Death‚ He kindly stopped for me"‚ she’s not ready to die but accepts the fact

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    and Woolf Style and Effect Compare and Contrast Annie Dillard and Virginia Woolf both wrote beautiful essays‚ entitled “Death of A Moth‚” and “Death of the Moth‚” respectively. The similarities between the two pieces are seen just in the titles; however‚ the pieces exhibit several differences. While both Dillard and Woolf wrote extensive and detailed essays following deaths of moths‚ each writer’s work displays influence from different styles and tone‚ and each moth has a different effect on the

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