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    Roger McGough was a well-known British poet who has written a lot of poems about inequality‚ life and unfairness between social classes. I have chosen to discuss and compare the following poem “The Commission”‚ “Nooligan” and “Streemin” of Roger McGough. The three poems I have chosen are mainly written in the area of inequality of this world and the unfairness of social class. In “The Commission” Roger McGough has written the contrast of the different social class and the difference between the

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    Carl Rogers Emily Orta I choose to do my biography on Carl Rogers. I chose Rogers because we both are the middle child of multiple siblings. Carl was born to Walter A Rogers and Julia M Cushing on January 8th‚ 1902 in Oak Park‚ Illinois. The Roger family were Christians who attended a Pentecostal church. His parents were strict Protestants and worked hard to keep society from corrupting their children. Carl was home schooled until he was in the second grade mainly because he could already read before

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    Roger Williams helped America start in a good direction with his ideas‚ beliefs‚ and use of power. With the work of Roger we would not have many of the laws and bills put into place as we have today. America as we know it could have been altered to a Jesus-loving nation. I don’t know about you but no birth control and significantly less progression as a society doesn’t sound like a good country to live in. Along with this nation we could of been‚ we would of had many more wars with other major countries

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    Carl Rogers believed that every individual is inherently good and creative with the ability to fulfil his/hers potential‚ goals and desires in life. The potential of each individual is unique and develops in different ways according to their personality. Rogers believed that everyone needs to be treated positively by others; to feel valued‚ respected‚ treated with care and affection. If significant people in our lives e.g. family and teachers only offer us conditional ‘love’ while growing-up

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    beginning‚ Carl Rogers used non expert language to start the session. He opened the session by stating‚ “I do not know what we can make of these thirty minutes together”. This statement made it evident to the client the therapist’s uncertainty about the outcome of the session and thus showed him as a genuine person. I believe that Rogers allowed Gloria to see his humanness in and effort to connect with the client and ultimately build a sense of trust. In addition to genuine behavior‚ Rogers showed no

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    Roger Clemens or “the Rocket” was one of the best pitchers in baseball. He played for four teams including the Boston Red Sox‚ Toronto Blue Jays‚ New York Yankees‚ and Houston Astros. He played 4916 innings in his twenty-four year career. He has the most Cy Young Awards out of any player and has the third most strikeouts in the history of the sport. After all of his success he was on the path to having his name in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Although with every strong career comes large

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    A film made at the turn of the twenty-first century with the sound of a speakeasy alive during the prohibition. Who Framed Roger Rabbit incorporates the films genre explicitly into the film’s soundtrack. Dramatically motivated‚ the music by Silvestri shows how his work is evidence of himself being well versed in the medium of film and narrative structure. Using many distinct elements‚ the sounds in the film help to create an extravaganza of the feature-film for what it’s worth (Barsam 378). Much

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    Roger Chillingworth: Overcome with Revenge? Can a person be so overcome with revenge that they lose all practical knowledge and become a monster‚ seeking only their enemy’s destruction? Nathaniel Hawthorne creates this intriguing character in his novel entitled The Scarlet Letter. Throughout the book‚ the reader will be fascinated by how quickly revenge can take control of a person’s life. Roger Chillingworth first enters the story when he finds out that his wife has

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    Commentary on ‘The Lesson’ by Roger McGough Roger McGough the author of ‘The Lesson’ is a well respected British poet who is still writing poems and is a poetry performer today. His work has become so well recognized that he has received an O.B.E for his contributions to poetry from the Queen. McGough was born in Liverpool and attended school in the nineteen-forties and fifties during a time when corporal punishment was widely present in British education. ‘The Lesson’ by McGough is a poem

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    What motive would a devoted‚ joyful wife have to murder her hardworking husband? The defendant‚ Mrs. Maloney‚ was a loving‚ caring wife to her husband fulfilled his every need. She was not only his wife‚ but the mother of his unborn child. She would spend every hour of her life cleaning their home‚ washing their clothes‚ and preparing hot meals for him. On the day that Mr. Maloney was killed‚ Mrs. Maloney was out getting other items for his supper. She even has a witness that puts her at the grocery

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