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    fulfilled. The most important of these is the thesis statement‚ which commits the writer to a specific focus. In effect‚ it provides the reader with an accurate expectation of what the writer plans to do-the main idea that the writer plans to develop. In general‚ a good introduction accomplishes three purposes: 1. It attracts the reader’s interest. 2. It provides the reader with background information. 3. It focuses the reader’s attention on the main idea of the essay. GENERAL SUGGESTIONS 1. Be clear and

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    Can we assume the same for the poor? Are those that are faced with poverty behaving in such ways that perpetuate their low status? The culture of poverty thesis‚ as defined by anthropologist Oscar Lewis‚ locates poverty within an individual or group’s values‚ beliefs‚ and behaviours. This essay will discuss and critically evaluate Lewis’ thesis. It has proven to be applicable in certain societies;

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    Jack the Giant Slayer

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    Movie Review Jack the Giant Slayer Director: Bryan Singer Lead Actors: Nicholas Hoult (Jack)‚ Eleanor Tomlinson (Isabelle)‚ Ewan McGregor (Elmont)‚ Stanley Tucci (Lord Roderick)‚ Ian McShane (King Brahmwell)‚ Bill Nighty and John Kassir (Fallon). Genre: Adventure‚ Fantasy Setting: In the Kingdom of Cloister Plot Overview (Summary): In the Kingdom of Cloister‚ Jack‚ a young farm boy‚ is fascinated by the legend of Erik‚ an ancient king who defeated an army of invading giants from a realm in the

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    Our Selfish Generation

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    We could possibly be the most self-centered generation in American history. This generation can be defined by the people who use social media to constantly share the importance of themselves with others. Dean Obeidallah‚ a former attorney‚ uses social media‚ logical reasoning‚ history‚ & current events to defend his argument that being self-centered can be used to create positive outcomes. This year‚ more of us realized what our generation is becoming when the word “selfie” was added to the Oxford

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    Romeo And Juliet Selfish

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    “ Depart again. Here‚ here will I remain with worms that are thy chambermaids. O‚ here will I set up my everlasting rest” ( Shakespeare‚ 473). Being in love and being willing to kill yourself for a woman are two completely different things‚ when you just met a woman and you are already willing to kill yourself because she is dead you are just straight up idiotic. Stupidity is one of the worst traits that you can have in your boyfriend immaculate decisiveness is what you want‚ Romeo is foolish but

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    Is Jay Gatsby Selfish

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    Let’s put all his pretenses aside‚ Jay Gatsby is a nervous boy in love. It is only when Daisy returns to his arms when his dreams come true. In a strange way‚ Gatsby isn’t evil or greedy‚ he’s just like the rest of us: yearning for love and his perfect lover. One aspect of Gatsby’s greatness is the sheer magnificence of his dreams‚ the very nature of them. I don’t mean his pursuit and attainment of wealth: the gorgeous house‚ big yellow car‚ flashy wardrobe. His dream was even more ambitious. He

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    he came back very rich but Daisy was married and he still had hopes of being together with her. "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald presents Jay Gatsby as a "great"‚ mysterious‚ and idealistic man who dedicated his life for his love for the selfish

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    Write about the ways writers use marital status in ‘A Doll’s House’ by Henrik Ibsen and ‘A Woman of No Importance’ by Oscar Wilde. Ibsen’s ‘A Doll’s House’ has many key themes such as reputation and status in society‚ women’s rights and money and security. These themes add key elements to the play which help develop the narrative. Similarly Wilde focuses on these in ‘A Woman of No Importance’. In both plays‚ the women openly voice their opinions‚ sometimes not thinking of how this could affect

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    Isaac Newton Giants

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    5th Period AP European History 11 November 2011 Unit 4 Essay 3. Isaac Newton once said‚ “I have stood on the shoulders of giants.”  Explain this statement and explain how Newton was the product of time and circumstance. When Isaac Newton said‚ “I have stood on the shoulders of giants‚” he demonstrated that he knew his place in the scientific community. In the relay race of astronomic science‚ Newton was the last of the runners to be passed the baton‚ and he‚ adding to the work of many

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    Giant Buddihsm Analysis

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    In order to spread chinese culture to the world‚ I choose this subject about the Giant Buddihsm in Leshan Sichuan Province. In this paper‚ I will introduce ancient stories about the Giant Buddihsm‚ and some figures related to it. First‚ I will try to analysis these pages by myself‚ and then use some tools‚ like transgod to help me‚ and after that‚ I will send it to my supervisor and accept his advice‚ to correct some mistakes or revise some of my contents. Of course‚ during my translation‚ I will

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