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    be fascinated by the lives of these social-media-celebrities‚ which are admired often by the thousands. But admiring can easily turn to obsession. And looking can sometimes turn to surveillance and stalking. In the short story lightboxes‚ the author Emma Cleary writes about the consequences of living such an open life. The short story is written in 1. Person narrator‚ and we follow an unnamed man. The point of view makes him a very unreliable narrator. At the beginning the reader easily feels sympathy

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    Many say a champion is one who gets up when they can’t‚ But sometimes it’s difficult standing up for something when your life could be put on the line. Regardless of her fear and the limitation of women’s rights‚ Sarah Emma Evelyn Edmonds became a soldier‚ nurse‚ and spy for the Union under a male alias because of her patriotism. Edmond’s greatest achievement was carrying out eleven missions behind enemy lines‚ well known for being one of the most hardworking women figures; a soldier‚ nurse and spy

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    Hi professor‚ I’m Emma Clancy! I am a first-generation American on my dad’s side who is from Paisley‚ Scotland. My mother is from Kentucky‚ but the somehow met in Omaha Nebraska‚ what are the odds? From first grade to eighth grade I attended Farragut’s public schools‚ but because of bullying I went to the L&N stem academy downtown‚ a magnet school. Unfortunately‚ the pressure from the amount of work and the effects of being constantly around depressed‚ suicidal‚ or anxious people‚ I left because

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    Cauliflower By: Nicole Stuba .3 Cauliflower Description: Cauliflower usually looks like broccoli‚ but instead of green‚ it’s white. The head of the cauliflower is made up of very densely packed flower buds. You know it’s fresh by if the head looks full and while the curds of the head are still smooth. Select heads that are firm and tightly packed‚ with a white head.. cream or yellowing heads indicates age and they are not as fresh. Where it’s grown and where to purchase: Cauliflower

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    psychologist in the medical field‚ Clifford N. Lazarus has written on different occasions about the power imagery has in our brains and in our everyday lives. Imagery can lead to a positive life as people concentrate in visualizing good things and thus leading to positive imagery. Many people have‚ at one time or another in their lives‚ heard about how positive thinking can be the start to a better life and about how powerful it can be. However‚ according to doctor Lazarus‚ it is positive imaging where the real

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    ’Lady Lazarus’ was written by Sylvia Plath. On a literal level‚ this poem is about death and attempting suicide. It is most likely that it was written from Plath’s personal experience as she was known for her suicidal nature. This poem has 28 tercet stanzas. There is no clear rhyme scheme yet rhyming can be found throughout this poem‚ for example "I have done it again/One year in every ten"‚ so there is an irregular rhyme scheme. Literary devices such as end-stopped lines and enjambment are also

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    In Anarchism: What it Really Stands For‚ Emma Goldman writes‚ “With human nature caged in a narrow space‚ whipped daily into submission‚ how can we speak of its potentialities?” (21). Here‚ Goldman hints at the inherent problem in characterizing human nature through empirical observation: human behavior is skewed by the influence of society and authority. Therefore‚ conceptions of human nature must be made through reason alone. Though the task is fraught with difficulties‚ assumptions of human nature

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    Poem Analysis: Lady Lazarus In American culture‚ suicide is considered to be one of the darkest taboos. It has the particular quality of being equally gripping and repulsive. Although suicide is seen as overtly morbid‚ gruesome and disturbing‚ it has made many people famous. Sylvia Plath‚ the illustrious 20th century poetess‚ is one of them. Sylvia Plath was born on October 27th‚ 1932 of two parents in a middleclass household in Boston. At a very young age‚ she demonstrated great literary talent

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    June 21‚ 2014 Marriage in Jane Austen’s Emma The subject of marriage and its effect on women is a topic lively debated by Jane Austen in her many books. In Emma‚ the title protagonist is the spoiled daughter of a wealthy widower who spends her time gossiping and patronizing those less fortunate. Emma is kind hearted but a touch naïve‚ and her lack of impulse control finds the young woman often causing more disorder than she intends. The novel begins with Emma having recently attended the wedding

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    study among the other literatures in the world. Emma Donoghue has given a remarkable impression in Canadian Literature. She is a novelist‚ short story writer‚ playwright‚ and literary historian. Her novel ROOM is based on the real life incident of Fritzl case in Austria‚ where Josef Fritzl‚ imprisoned and physically assaulted his daughter for twenty four years in the basement of his house. The novel has been translated into thirty-five languages. Emma Donoghue has portrayed Jack‚ a five year old boy

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