In Nafisi’s piece‚ the small class that was secluded from the reality of the outside world represents this freedom. “... no matter how repressive the state became‚ no matter how intimidated and frightened we were‚ like Lolita‚ we took every opportunity to flaunt our insubordination: by showing a little hair from under our scarves‚ insinuating a little color into the drab uniformity of our appearances‚ growing our nails‚ falling in love‚ and listening to forbidden
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In the remix poem that I made was a combination of the themes of the two poems that chose which were Shakespeare Sonnet 130 and The World Is Too Much With Us; Late and Soon. There are many key points that i decided to include into my remix poem such as the themes of poems that I chose. The theme of the Shakespeare Sonnet 130 is that do not judge by appearance if you love someone and the theme of the The World Is Too Much With Us is that we are destroying our nature by wanting to fulfil our needs
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Athletes: Paid Too Much or Just Enough? Did you know that the average pay for an NBA player is five million dollars? (Pawson) Although many athletes are paid millions‚ athletes should be paid as much as they are. Not all athletes are paid millions of dollars‚ and they are in a franchise‚ unlike civil services. Did you know that the average pay for an NBA player is five million dollars? Although many athletes are paid millions‚ athletes should be paid as much as they are. Not all athletes are paid
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they should be content and happy with themselves. Firstly‚ how uncomfortable is it to be a clone‚ or act like another person? Copying a role model is beneficial and acceptable‚ but only to a certain extent. There are some characteristics to be learned from others‚ but if their values and beliefs are analyzed‚ it is no longer acceptable for people to be unique and different. For example‚ I once had a friend who was funny and kind with her own sense of humor and wit. She started hanging around a
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SITI AISHAH BINTI JAILANI CEB140106 Too Much Money Is a Bad Thing Introduction : Too much of everything is bad whether it’s too much or too little. In this case‚ we can say that too much money is bad for several reason. I have few opinions and evidences to support that too much money is bad. cause greed lose the meaning of life creates a false sense of security Body: too much money will cause someone to become selfish and greedy when human is not grateful‚ they will have the desire to have
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Today’s world is filled with so much greed‚ uncertainty‚ and chaos. People rushing around trying to live fast as they can to get where they think they need to be in life. In the poem “The World is Too Much With Us” Wordsworth is describing how humans have taken over the world without appreciation. We‚ the humans‚ fail to appreciate nature and all of the beauty and power the world holds. Wordsworth describes how the human race needs to be brought back to the beauty of mother nature‚ and that we
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appearing under the spot lights‚ attending endless extravagant parties and feasts‚ famous film actors‚ singers‚ or sportsmen are absolutely celebrities of contemporary society who can earn a huge money that normal people cannot even imagine. Personally I cannot be convinced that this is justified. Nowadays‚ in most countries‚ it is not uncommon that these celebrities‚ or so called ’stars’‚ make an incredible money with very little effort. For instance‚ through an endorsement of certain cosmetics brand
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see on TV(American Academy of Pediatrics). Indeed these enormous amount of hours watching TV when at home leads to changes not only in eating habits and health‚ but also on one’s psychology and eventually the impact on the social life. Watching too much TV can affect you eating habits. When kids get back from school‚ when parents get back from work‚ with their about just about to explode‚ they want to relax‚ so they sit back on the couch and open up the TV. Then they go grab something to eat and
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How would the work of William Wordsworth’s “The World Is Too Much With Us” look today if he saw a middle class child’s attraction to technology? The poem elaborates on the writer’s opinion regarding nature and his relationship to nature. In the work‚ Wordsworth describes how people become focussed on “getting and spending” and not focussed on nature around them. He also gives us a sense of imagery by describing himself in a meadow. He shows that he wishes he had a connection with nature by bringing
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Young people today have too much freedom. Do you think? Nowadays‚ many teenagers are spoiled; they are doing things which are unsuitable for their age. You may ask‚ why? Personally I think that some kids have too much freedom. Majority take the privilege for granted and doesn’t know how to control them. It’s a pity to see students in midnight wandering in streets smoking‚ when they are supposed to be sleeping at home. It is also sad to see youngsters taking drugs‚ when they are supposed to be
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