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    Elizabeth Gaskell portrays how easily community could victimize the individual for the reason of being different. In the novel‚ the community exploit witch-hunting as a barrier between themselves and the others who were outsiders. They don’t accept being different. Even Lois expresses a sense of distance‚ “Oh‚ I’m ashamed of my fear as soon as it arises in my mind. But‚ you know‚ her look and color were strange to me when first I came; and she is not christened woman; and they tell stories of Indian

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    the law about justifiable homicide‚ homicide to a criminal want is excusable only if a legally sentence of death is imposed on the criminal want. His second defense‚ which was defense of others‚ is also not an effective defense. It is because the stranger was walking toward his daughter’s direction‚ at that point‚ the action wasn’t threatening anyone. Deadly force should not be used. John was being over-sensitive to the crimial want anouncement. He should have followed the instructions in the news

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    perceptions of the world. In his play‚ Away BY Michael Gow explores the rejuvenation of his characters through their renewed perception of themselves and the others in the play. In addition the Edgar Allen Poe’s short story oval portrait explores the unexpected discoveries of the . narrator. Both texts provide a renewed understanding of ourselves and the world around us. Every discovery of the world is a rebirth and a reawakening because it offers renewed perceptions of the world around us. Coral is married

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    his act of stubbornness and selfishness he violates Death’s will twice by saving the princess. He is then convicted with death as his punishment. An unexpected element placed in the story is Death’s response to the physician’s betrayal. The godfather “who makes everyone equal”‚ does not discriminate from one he personally knows and one that is a stranger. Towards the end of the story‚ Death shows his true side and ends his godson’s life. In Death’s mind everyone is treated equally ‘“without

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    Orgon is a man that took a leap of faith and put trust into a complete stranger. The ignorance of this situation is metaphorical to the betrayal of a snake. A person puts their trust in a snake and is saddened by the disloyalty but after all‚ the person knew it was a snake from the beginning. Is the victim of betrayal sometimes at fault? Also Tartuffe had a loss of virtue once he committed some of the deadly sins. Orgon was also enlightened by the end of the situation‚ he was ashamed that he had

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    manipulation to find transmission channels. I also found it interesting that our sense of disgust at certain smells that have a load of infectious material‚ such as spoiled food‚ really helps us avoid infection. Additionally‚ a human’s fear of strangers (xenophobia) might be due to the instinctive avoidance of disease. A key point in chapter 5 was that the degree of virulence is determined by how a parasite gets from host to host. The final fact I learned in chapter 5 was that anthrax can exist

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    popular traditional folk medicine belief is the concept of usog. Usog can be explained in terms of child distress that ultimately leads to susceptibility to other‚ more serious illnesses and diseases as times goes on.2 An example of usog is when a stranger fusses over a healthy young child. The child then falls mysteriously ill‚ for no apparent reason. Usog relates to an individual’s susceptibility to an illness‚ which can either be due to fatigue brought about by an innate quality like folk genetics

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    weaker-maybe even die- until he is disconnected from you. If you choose to break the plug‚ then the violinist will die. Most people would choose to disconnect the plug to save themselves; what most people do not know is that this is a metaphor for an unexpected pregnancy. This analogy has left many speechless and unable to fight the argument with sufficient information and

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    Friendship can often spring out of the most unexpected places. People often say that the best friendships were those that no one anticipated. In “The Epic of Gilgamesh” Gilgamesh himself finds the truest of friendships in the most unexpected of places. He finds them in a young man named Enkidu who shares his same enjoyment of competition‚ the desire for attention‚ and the love of a good fight. Gilgamesh and Enkidu start out their relationship with a good story to tell. Enraged by one of Gilgamesh’s

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    just the right size before is too small‚ so moving is inevitable. Also‚ preparing for the first child is always a little easier than planning for child number two or three. Children always bring unexpected costs with them. People plan for the doctor’s visits‚ clothes‚ food‚ etc. Then life happens. Unexpected costs happen all the time. One child gets sick and has to go

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