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    Response Paper: Antigone‚ “A&P‚” and “Good Fellows” In reading the stories‚ it was hard for me to decide and choose what exactly I wanted to focus on. But after brainstorming common themes and comparing the plots‚ I narrowed my focus to choice making and what it meant for the characters in the stories. I noticed that making choices and dealing with the “consequences” and aftermath of these choices were prominent in the stories: Antigone by Sophocles‚ and “A&P” by John Updike. In Antigone

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    Immediate responses: After reading All the Way for the first time I immediately recognized its historical importance‚ even if it wasn’t in the light I‚ personally‚ would have liked it in. I couldn’t help myself but notice the racism‚ which I think I was actively looking for. One of the subplots focuses on MLK and his quest to get a Voting Rights Act‚ or in other words LBJ’s decisive handling of the african american population and his party. In the play‚ this game called politics‚ there are a number

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    Summary Response Paper In this article she is talking about online dating. She believes that there is nothing wrong with it and sees it as just another method to meeting new people. She states that people have been going on blind dates for as long as the mind can remember so what is wrong with setting up your own blind date? She says that the stigma against online dating with the people in the twenty something age group is interesting. This is interesting because it is that age group that came

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    The title of Will You Please Be Quiet‚ Please? Is ironic because what is actually required in many of the relationships depicted is more communication. Discuss. PLAN: Topic Sentences: Many of Carver’s characters show a glimmer of communication in their relationship‚ it is ironic that the miscommunication can break a relationship. Very interesting -so they are communicating a sensible amount‚ but in the wrong ways with each other. Although almost all Carver’s characters have a sense of

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    English 10 per. 6 10/9/2012 "The Necklace" Response All you hear now a days is "I want‚ I want‚ I want". Guy De Maupassant wanted people to recognize this‚ so he wrote "The Necklace". in "The Necklace"‚ the author shows us to be thankful for what you have by using irony. Mme Loisel has it all‚ except for money. She refuses to see that she has a good life. When Mme Loisel finally does get a fancy necklace‚ she loses it and has to pay it off for the rest of her life. Making it miserable.

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    Activity 1.3.1: Student Response Sheet PART A- Restriction Enzymes Restriction enzymes are a tool that allows us to pinpoint human identity down to single differences in our DNA. Work through the following simulation so you can see these molecular scissors in action. Find out more about restriction enzymes by viewing the animation and reading the article listed below. DolanDNALearningCenter: Restriction Enzymes http://www.dnalc.org/ddnalc/resources/restriction.html Access Excellence Classic

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    Critical Response Essay Fred’s Dilemma 1. - If Fred were a Utilitarian‚ what would he do? Utilitarianism is a consequentialist theory where right and wrong depends on the consequences of one’s actions for everyone who might be affected by them. In other words‚ utilitarian individuals are trying to bring the best system to the society than any other system. Sometimes utilitarianism is summarized as "the maximum well-being for the maximum number". We know that life is full with situations

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    "The Story of An Hour" Reader’s Response After I read the short story "Story of an hour" by Kate Chopin I was surprised about marriages from back in time‚ and how women barely had any rights. The story expresses a woman’s hurt‚ and pain towards the supposed death of her husband. The news takes her by surprise‚ and she becomes more depressed with her life. Kate Chopin uses profound language to depict her pain and sorrow. When Mrs. Mallard hears the new’s about her husband’s death she is appalled

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    11 June 2013 A Critical Response to “Delicate Friend” The essay “Delicate Friend” written by Lauren Jackson is about her social addiction to cigarettes. Lauren’s mother would smoke cigarettes with her friends in the kitchen of their home while gossiping and keeping the children out. Lauren was jealous of this secret group and saw smoking as the bond that brought it all together. Lauren sought to be part of something and she saw cigarettes as the answer to this problem. While perfecting the art

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    Antigone Response

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    Antigone Response "In his pride the wicked man does not seek him; in all his thoughts there is no room for God." Psalm 10:4 In the Greek drama‚ "Antigone"‚ written by Sophocles in 442 BC‚ a blind prophet named Teiresias tried to change the stubborn mind of Creon‚ the king of Thebes. Creon was determined to punish his deceased son‚ Polyneices‚ for being a traitor to the kingdom by not giving his body a proper burial. Teiresias tried to teach Creon otherwise. Creon always listened to the wise

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