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    on technology and less on one another that we are living in times that ultimately leaves us “alone together.” We should be fearful for a world satisfied with the “companionship” of a computer versus from another person because mankind will become hermits. Sherry Turkle opens her book with the chapter “Nearest Neighbors”‚ in this chapter she introduces us to ELIZA and Tamagotchis.ELIZA was a program that engaged in conversing with humans. Although ELIZA really did not really comprehend the discussion

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    Topic 6: Art as Response to War The paintings: Guernica‚ the Massacre at Chios‚ and the Living Dead are intimately akin‚ considering that these masterpieces depict the horrors of the war; and the blindness of the leaders who value most money and power than human life. The themes are war‚ ambition‚ genocide‚ rape‚ tyranny‚ civil unrest‚ looting‚ and lack of respect for human life. First‚ Picasso’s Guernica was painted to express the consequences of the uncalled bombing of the Nazis on the Basque

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    problems. For an instance‚ a member said‚ “hello high eye degrees‚” indicating that his vision became blurrier. Some members said that they’ve become anti-social because they prefer to watch anime than going out. They even labeled themselves as “hermits” or people who live in solitude. Some said that they always tend to daydream and “forget [about] reality.” In deep sheet‚ some became depressed and had suicidal thoughts. The specific reason for this is unknown though. However‚ these otakus stated

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    Describe at least one significant setting. Explain how the setting helped you understand one or more key ideas in the text as a whole. The astonishing adventurous novel written by John Marsden‚ Tomorrow When The War Began‚ has a significant setting. The setting is known as Hell. Hell is described as a beautiful place despite the name it up holds. It is significant because Ellie and her friends were camping out there when the invasion of Wirrawee begun. Ellie and her friends soon made ‘Hell’ their

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    Within the poem considered his most famous work‚ Samuel Taylor Coleridge uses an abundance of literary devices to contribute to the effect of the poem. “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” contains many elements‚ each of which enhances the way the poem conveys meaning. The extensive use of alliteration‚ varying metrical patterns‚ internal and external rhyme‚ anaphora‚ caesura‚ enjambment‚ and inversion add to the complexity of the structure and the overall meaning of “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

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    Tintern Abbey

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    Past‚ Present‚ and Future: Finding Life Through Nature William Wordsworth poem “Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey” was included as the last item in his Lyrical Ballads. The general meaning of the poem relates to his having lost the inspiration nature provided him in childhood. Nature seems to have made Wordsworth human.The significance of the abbey is Wordsworth’s love of nature. Tintern Abbey representes a safe haven for Wordsworth that perhaps symbolizes a everlasting

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    Pope Urban II The Crusades were one of the most astonishing movements during the last thousand years. The Crusades spanned hundreds of years in total and took tens of thousands of Europeans miles from their homes to a far off foreign land. During the Crusades much blood was shed‚ many lives were lost‚ and a lasting legacy was left by the Crusaders‚ the effects of which can still be felt today. The man who is credited with starting the Crusades was Pope Urban II. The Crusades were not a

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    The 882 4BH 1000 Best Songs Of All Time Countdown (2012) Website List Number 1000 999 998 997 996 995 994 993 992 991 990 989 988 987 986 985 984 983 982 981 980 979 978 977 976 975 974 973 972 971 970 969 968 967 966 Title Take A Letter Maria It’s My Party I’ll Never Fall In Love Again I Say A Little Prayer I Wanna Wake Up With You Nice To Be With You Pasadena If I Were A Carpenter Could You Ever Love Me Again Classic I Can Dream About You Different Drum It Never Rains In Southern California Moviestar

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    Danny C. Dumoulin. Dumoulin 1. Dr. Lynne Crockett. Gothic Literature. Nov. 11‚ 2013. Comparison on both novels: The Castle of Otranto & Northanger Abbey The Castle of Otranto was written in 1764‚ by Horace Walpole. This novel is a Gothic novel‚ and I will be writing an essay about this novel to show‚ and explain how Gothic it is. I will be picking a specific character to explain

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    Tintern Abbey

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    Historicizing Romanticism.” Studies in Romanticism 34.1 (1995): 29-49. Griggs. Vol. 1. Oxford: Oxford UP‚ 1956. Curtis‚ Jared‚ ed. The Fenwick Notes of William Wordsworth. London: Bristol Classical‚ 1993. Davies‚ Damian Walford. “‘Some Uncertain Notice’: The Hermit of ‘Tintern Abbey.’” Notes and Queries 43.4 (1996): 422-24. Oxford UP‚ 1995. 137-38. Goodman‚ Kevis Bea. “Making Time for History: Wordsworth‚ the New Historicism‚ and the Apocalyptic Fallacy.” Studies in Romanticism 35.4 (1996): 563-77. Guha‚ Ramachandra

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