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    Cities. This phrase also introduces an important motif of the novel‚ which is the foil. In literature‚ a foil is a character that contrasts with another character and therefore brings certain parts of each character’s personality into focus. Madame Therese Defarge and Miss Pross are an example of Dickens’ use of this writing technique. Near the end of the novel‚ Madame Defarge goes to Lucie’s house with a plan to denounce her for mourning Charles Darnay’s impending death. Madame Defarge is portrayed

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    Isabelle Gwak Ms. Therese English 10 3 September 2012 “The hunger games by Suzanne Collins is a work of dystopian literature” In my own opinion and from the evidences I found I hereby prove that the book “The Hunger Games” is a work of a dystopian novel. Here are some characteristic of a dystopian novel that matches up with the book “The Hunger Games”. First of all Dystopian literatures have social class on them (Ferrari). They always have single absolute rulers with the most power. Then

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    Legal Memorandum on Rogers v. Wycoff case From: Jamshid AKHMEDOV To: Therese KEELAGHAN Date: November 5‚ 2012 1) Relevant facts: Defendant: Edward Wycoff‚ 40 Defense attorney: Defendant acts as his own attorney Victims: Julie Rogers‚ 47 and Paul Rogers‚ 47 Plaintiff attorney: Deputy District Attorney Mark Peterson Witness (also a Victim): Victims’ son Eric Rogers‚ 20 Witness’ attorney: Tedd W. Cassman Judge: Contra Costa County Superior Court Judge John W

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    Pablo Picasso Biography in full Pablo Ruiz y Picasso ( 1881 – 1973 ) (born October 25‚ 1881‚ Málaga‚ Spain—died April 8‚ 1973‚ Mougins‚ France) Spanish expatriate painter‚ sculptor‚ printmaker‚ ceramicist‚ and stage designer‚ one of the greatest and most influential artists of the 20th century and the creator (with Georges Braque) of Cubism. The enormous body of Picasso’s work remains‚ and the legend lives on—a tribute to the vitality of the “disquieting” Spaniard with the “sombre . . . piercing”

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    Courses: The Effect of Online Course Experience.” Quarterly Review of Distance Education 10. 1 (2009): 9-26. Print. Downes‚ Stephen. “Distance Education vs. Traditional.” Online posting. Stephen’s Web. 21 Sept. 2000. Web. 20 Nov. 2009. Grijalva‚ Therese et al. “Academic Honesty and Online Courses.” College Student Journal 40. 1 (2006): 180-185. Print. Hansen‚ Randall S. “Distance Learning Pros and Cons.” Online posting. Quintcareers.com. Web. 20 Nov. 2009. Mullens‚ Anne. “Cheating to Win.” University

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    charity. At age 12 Agnes went on a school trip to a church where she experienced her first calling from God. Six years later she went to Ireland to join the Sisters of Loreto where she became a nun and chose the name Sister Mary Teresa after Saint Therese of Liseux. A year later she traveled to

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    Franz Peter Schubert was born on January 31‚ 1797 in Himmelpforgrun‚ Austria. Schubert was born with a different talents. He is most known for as a famous music composer. His talents include the ability to play several instruments; the piano‚ organ and violin. He also could sing amazingly. He wrote some six hundred romantic songs as well as many operas‚ symphonies‚ sonatas. Public appreciation of his work during his lifetime for a long time was thought to be limited. When he died at the age of 31

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    The Ancient Egyptians were the first civilisation to display an interest in the causes and cures for disabilities and during some periods blind people are recorded as representing a substantial portion of the poets and musicians in society.[3] In the Middle Kingdom (c. 2040-1640 BCE) blind harpists are depicted on tomb walls.[1] They were not exclusively interested in the causes and cures for blindness but also the social care of the individual.[2] [edit] 1800s The 1880s saw the introduction

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    when Marie Antoinette became queen‚ and show her my history books‚ and beg her to PLEASE avoid diamonds‚ ignore her brothers-in-law‚ keep a sharp eye on the owners of printing presses‚ show less favor to her son Louis Charles in front of poor Marie Therese so that the little girl isn’t so prone to bitterness‚ follow the advice of her mom and Joseph II‚ try to keep Catherine II on her good side‚ be more gracious to Gustav III when he visits her later on after his tour of Italy‚ take no guff whatsoever

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    born on november 2 1755. She’s was also born an archduchess of austria. After marrying louis Auguste of france she became the queen of france and Navarre from 1774-1792. She had 4 children her first born after 7 years of marriage a daughter‚ Marie-Therese Charlotte. the french people didn’t like her.The people did not like her because she was austrian and she was living a lavish lifestyle at france’s expense. the people of france felt like she sided with austria because she was from

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