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    The short story “There Will Come Soft Rains‚” by Ray Bradbury‚ is classified as science fiction. Science fiction is a genre of fiction in which the stories often tell about science and technology in the future and this short story clearly demonstrates this. “There Will Come Soft Rains” is science fiction because several elements of a short story that includes setting‚ theme‚ and plot reveals to readers that the short story is science fiction. The setting is one element that identifies that the

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    As you know‚ tor is important person in society who can help many many patients. The doctor will give the best treatment when they have to go to the hospital. The doctor often works over 8 house a day and they face to face many people day by day. The pressure work is very hard because the patient’s life is decided by the doctor. Although doctor is a work hard but I still want to work as a doctor. There are 4 main reason for choosing to become a doctor. The one thing‚ helping patient. Most people

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    Apostadiro‚ Sage Period 1 Why Marijuana Should Be Illegal? A bunch of leaves seem harmless‚ right? But think again. Marijuana has a chemical called delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol‚ well known as THC. There are also a variety of 400 different chemicals that are found in marijuana‚ which can tremendously affect your health. THC is the main psychoactive; mind altering ingredient. There is no difference between an adult to a teenager. Teens look up to elders and it will increase the chances for more

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    Good Morning Brothers and Sisters‚ For those who don’t know me; my name is Amber Evert. I am 16 years old and will be a senior in high school. I am from Woodland California and have been visiting here in Pleasant Grove for the summer. I am Brandi and Tyler Washburn’s younger sister who are fairly new to your ward. During my stay here in Pleasant Grove I had the opportunity to attend Girls Camp at Mutual Dell with the Young Women. Girls Camp has always been one of my favorite summer activities and

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    "Come‚ you spirits/ That tend on mortal thoughts‚ unsex me here…" (Act I‚ scene V‚ lines 44-45) In Macbeth‚ William Shakespeare writes this passage in order to shape the character of Lady Macbeth. Using only this line‚ the reader can almost determine Lady Macbeth’s personality and her motives. Up to the point where this quote leaves off‚ we have not heard much of Lady Macbeth. When she receives the letter from Macbeth‚ it seems her fascination is not directed at her husband‚ but at

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    where i come from - elizabeth brewster Discuss the way brewster uses language to convey her ideas about the link between identity and place. The main subject of the poem is the contrast between the city and the countryside where the speaker came from. Although there is no straight forward judgment made‚ the poet very cleverly‚ leaves subtle hints by showing a big difference in the tone of the two stanzas‚ which leads us to believe that she speaks in favour of the countryside‚ yet at the same

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    There are two authors that I would like to compare and contrast. Not their actual stories‚ instead how the authors who wrote the stories. The two stories are The Landlady wrote by Roald Dahl‚ There Will Come Soft Rains written by Ray Bradbury and they will both be reviewed. The two authors use satisfying writing styles and genres and a different audience in which the main characters talk to. But‚ they both write suspenseful stories and give their characters a good background and also good plot for

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    America’s People Come First Do you think if Americans went to another county we would get the same treatment? No we would not‚ another country would not give us a job and help us just like we belonged in their country. In America illegal and legal immigrants get government funding that U.S. citizens do not even get‚ but in other countries if we are in the process of citizenship they would not give us funding to help us with our kids or to get on our feet. We as Americans would have to earn our

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    cloudy. In Come On‚ Rain!‚ Karen Hesse shares a tale about an urban neighborhood that is suffering from a terrible drought. Through the eyes of a young girl named Tessie‚ the reader is led on a journey through the town’s struggles with drought and the joy of new rain. In this short story‚ Hesse uses diction‚ imagery‚ details‚ figurative language‚ and syntax to create a desperate tone due to the scorching heat that shifts to an energetic tone because of the revitalizing rain. At the start of Come On‚ Rain

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    The theme of nature’s wrath in Bradbury’s “There Will Come Soft Rains‚” is that the course of nature is inevitable and anything humanity or technology does is futile and fails. Throughout his story‚ Bradbury alludes to the point that nature is always going to win and foreshadows humanities fate. From beginning to end‚ he sets up conflicts between house/man vs. nature‚ the setting of the house‚ and the characterization of both opposing sides of the struggle. Bradbury’s theme that he builds towards

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