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    Notes on Poem Childhood

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    Theme: In this poem‚ the poet‚ Markus Natten wonders when and where he lost his childhood. In this quest to find the moment he grew up‚ Markus highlights the innocence and faith he lost even as he gained rational individuality. Adolescence is usually a confusing time for a child who is unable to immediately come to terms with the physical‚ hormonal and psychological changes in his or her personality. He no longer feels like a child but is not quite ready to call himself an adult either. In

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    creative designer who wants to create their own world? Are a student who thinks school is too hard and thinks Mrs. Saravia’s faces are the greatest thing ever? If you’re any of those or more‚ Minecraft is the game for you! Minecraft is created by Markus Persson‚ the founder of Mojang AB. The game involves players creating and destroying various types of blocks in a three-dimensional environment. The player takes on an avatar that can destroy or create blocks on multiplayer servers and single player

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    Diction In The Book Thief

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    In this quote‚ on page 446 of the Book Thief‚ Zusak is stressing the idea that without the knowledge of words and not knowing the extreme power they contain‚ humans wouldn’t be able to fufill their desires and express the potential they have hidden deep inside of them. Whether one uses these words to discriminate and disparage a certain race‚ or instead take the same words to heal‚ save‚ and to fight against justice‚ it all relies on the specific diction used. In many ways‚ the Holocaust was a war

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    of the brothel held a gun to the man’s head that he stopped the attack. In this scene‚ the social-psychological principle or behavior is altruism. Altruistic behavior is described as “motivated by the desire to improve another’s welfare” (Kassin‚ Markus & Fein‚ 2010). Of course the other prostitute would want to help her friend. She did not want to see her get hurt by a John. She tried several times to stop him‚ knowing that he could easily hurt her just as badly‚ however tried to help anyway

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    While I was watching the video “The Medicated child” I couldn’t stop feeling uncomfortable to see how many kids are asked to take medication at an early age. It is very sad to see that there is a large number of children who have the need to take medications and how this medication attempt to help them with certain issues but at the same time is creating a new issue/health problem on them. For example‚ on the first case that it was shown on the video‚ Jacob didn’t had any serious problem until the

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    the author has Death narrate the tale because Death is meant to be an ironic individual. It is ironic that Death should narrate one of these moments. Death usually becomes chatty and ironic to hide his ideas and sometimes emotions about humanity. Zusak is using the metaphor of the trees to represent that hate and the culture of hate needs to be cultivated. Just like love‚ the seeds of hate need to be care for and fed with hate to result in the type of garden embraced by the

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    Minecraft Essay Example

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    everything is shaped like a block or a cube‚ this includes the trees‚ the dirt‚ the water‚ the clouds‚ even the sun‚ everything. This simple game hasn’t even been released yet but has already sold over one million copies. Minecraft was created by one man‚ Markus “Notch” Persson‚ and this is his story. What makes the story of Minecraft so unique is that it was created by Notch and only Notch. Notch had a job before Minecraft‚ working on games for a company. He started to work on Minecraft in his free time

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    Ambition? No‚ I do not believe that Caesar was ambition or did he want to be crowned king. People like Mark Antony and I did not believe that Caesar was ambitious but “Markus Brutus was an honorable man” (Act 2 scene 2). I agree with Mark Antony’s speech concluding that Caesar was not ambitious and that even thou Markus Brutus was an honorable man that we was gullible towards these doubts about Julius. I believe this sums up the fact that Julius Caesar was not ambitious. “Friends‚ Romans

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    Title: The Book Thief Author: Marcus Zusak Text type: Novel The Book Thief is a book about having the courage to stand up for what you believe in and do what you believe to be the right thing. I was extremely impressed at how the actions of Liesel and her foster parents reflected these themes of bravery and morality. I think these themes are relevant in today’s society because people often copy what everyone else is doing even when they know it is not right

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    Wang Faith Wang Ms. Vyse HE2 24 March 2016 Child Social and Linguistic Development in Nazi Germany As inspired by The Book Thief The language of 1939 Nazi Germany has taken a new tone‚ projected by a new voice of both pride and power‚ but laced with underlying blood and carnage. Yet‚ to the ears of a ten-year-old German girl named Leisel‚ these words are just a combination of letters that she can neither read nor fully understand. In Marcus Zusack?s The Book Theif‚ the time and

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