Holly Gillette Rough Draft English Przybysz Right now‚ millions of mice‚ rats‚ rabbits‚ cats‚ dogs‚ and other animals are locked inside cold‚ barren cages in laboratories across the country. “For days they languish in pain‚ ache with loneliness and long to roam free and use their minds” (PETA). These animals come from a wide variety of places such as city pounds‚ zoos‚ commercial breeders‚ and even circuses. Did you know that around the world these animals are being used to test
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Fifty Years in the Making A genre of entertainment programming was developed and became known as the situation comedy or ’sitcom ’. Sitcoms have evolved in response to lifestyle trends and have changed drastically over the past fifty years. The sitcom format is based upon two main types: the element of family drama mixed with sibling rivalry and the element of sexual exploration. Family sitcoms specialized in family drama and focused on internal family roles of the parents‚ children and siblings
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1. The canonical of “Strictly Ballroom” consists of a world in which ballroom dancing is the norm. Scott comes from a family with a history of ballroom dancing and has been training since childhood. Scott becomes very good and encounters resistance when he tries to dance his own steps instead of the more traditional ballroom moves. 2. The Inciting incident of Strictly Ballroom would happen when Scott and Liz are dancing in the very beginning and Scott tries to pull off his own moves. The rest of
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WARNING! Life as we know it will cease to exist in about 10-15 years. Costal areas will flood‚ the air will be tainted with carbon dioxide‚ all volcanoes will erupt‚ and mountains will slide into oceans. We are to blame for this terrible disaster‚ humans have created global warming! You can minimally increase the amount of time we have by taking drastic measures that will inconvenience our day to day routine which we are so dearly accustomed to. I know that many of you are unconvinced that humans
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Rock climbing involves strength‚ control and finesse. Using the muscles in your arms and legs to pull yourself up a sheer rock face takes strength and control. Using your brain to place your hands and feet so that your muscles can do their job -- that’s finesse. Rock climbing is a little like skydiving. Both rock climbing and skydiving have an element of risk. But who doesn’t take a risk in life...i mean‚ you’ll never get anywhere without taking risks! So‚ what you waiting for? Rock climbing‚
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Rewarding Mediocrity is dangerous‚ especially with kids‚ because it will shape their expectation to be winning trophies in everything they attend. Because as a kid‚ they will ask themselves “ I have achieved this big trophy‚ why don’t I have this one?” and over the time there will be 2 things can happen. One is this kid will have a mindset of winning and have narcissistic about themselves about being number one‚ then when they attend a true competition or selective events‚ they will extremely disappointed
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Animal testing has always been a big issue around the world. Some people think that it is okay for animals to be tested on while others don’t. What even is animal testing? Animal testing is where scientists find new medications and test them on the animals before humans. Why might scientists test them on animals first? So‚ that if something goes wrong‚ only the animal would suffer and not a human. I am a critic for animal testing. I believe that animals have a purpose to the world just as much as
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The Importance of Being Earnest: A Trivial Comedy for Serious People is regarded by many as one of the wittiest plays in the English language. However‚ it is not simply a “trivial comedy‚” as its title proposes‚ but also a cutting satire appraising the conventions of Victorian society‚ chiefly the upper class. Much of Wilde’s social commentary is portrayed through the speech of the dictatorial Lady Bracknell‚ who embodies Victorian upper class conventions. Having ascended to her current high social
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Do you believe onions buried underground are the cause of sadness? In the book “Buried Onions” by Gary Soto there are many different examples; such as metaphors‚ similes‚ and personification to grab the reader’s attention. That is exactly what you want when reading a book! First type of figurative language‚ “Yellow shoes the color of a pat of butter” (40). is a metaphor that stuck out the most to me. A metaphor is a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to
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Huck Finn Satire Essay The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain is still one of the most controversial books in America due to the way Twain presents many topics in his novel. For example‚ probably the most discussed topic being the way Twain portrays racial issues in a pre-Civil War era in the South. Twain writes with truth when describing certain things such as the way people spoke at that time and even the actions people used when owning slaves. Many people still believe that Huck Finn’s
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