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    far enough away from Trouble then trouble will never find you.” Do you agree or disagree with this statement? What kinds of trouble do the characters get into? How do the characters get out of trouble or do they just learn to live with trouble? Use examples from the novel to support your thesis. In the book Trouble‚ Henry’s dad said that if you build your house far enough away form trouble‚ then trouble will never find you. I think that this statement is very wrong. Trouble is really what we call

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    This Side of Paradise Research Project Many American authors worked hard to change American history. Fitgerald was one of the heroic authors. Fitzgerald quotes‚ " A big man has no time really to do anything but just and be big." F. Scott Fitzgerald lived his life as an amazing person. He contributed to the society with many fantastic stories. This Side of Paradise was the first book Fitzgerald published‚ that turned into an immediate success. Throughout his life‚ he was unsuccessful in overcoming

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    “You gotta love Facebook sex‚” I muttered as my daughter harassed me about messaging my husband while we were both in the same room. I have become increasingly aware of the adverse affects of social media on myself and society. Giving up my iPhone has become a number one priority due to the fact that it is monopolizing my time and life. The use of social media is dramatically on the rise. Facebook alone has an estimated 550 million visitors per month (Das & Sahoo‚ 2011). Social networking sites

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    Between the two novels‚ Paradise Lost and Frankenstein‚ there are many striking similarities. What makes these two books so wonderful to read is the author ’s ability to write about the ultimate struggle; the struggle between God and Satan‚ or Good and Evil. The characters in Paradise Lost and in Frankenstein seem to be very similar to one another. God and Victor Frankenstein have many similarities. One of their similarities is that they are both creators of new life. The monster‚ Victor ’s creation

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    Frankenstein vs. Paradise Lost In the books Frankenstein‚ by Mary Shelly and Paradise lost‚ by John Milton both have striking similarities. Frankenstein a tale of a man who brings a monster‚ made of different parts from deceased beings‚ to life and wreaks havoc on his life. Paradise Lost focused on exposing "the cruelty of Christianity or the Christian God" (Frankenstein) and tells the story of Adam and Eve. Even in Frankenstein‚ Paradise Lost is mentioned when the monster reads the book and

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    revolutionary poet in the 17th century. Milton’s ‘Paradise Lost’‚ written during

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    that are meant to highlight a theme (Citation needed). The first Fitzgerald used is from where he derives his title. “...Well this side of Paradise!... There’s little comfort in the wise.” The quote comes from Robert Brooke. Brooke wrote a poem called “Tiare Tahiti.” In this line Brooke discusses how heaven is supposed to be a relief to a select few; a paradise at the end of life. But the next part of the quote shows that he truly does not find comfort in this‚ since life on Earth is just too dreadful

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    Critical Response #1: “On Paradise” by Nicolette Bethel In the essay “On Paradise” Nicolette Bethel starts off by discussing reality based on perspective. To illustrate this Bethel uses two examples. The first example is the image of a beach seen through the eyes of two people; a tourist and a resident. From the tourist’s perspective the beach is a beautiful‚ warm place where he can lay around and get a sun tan‚ enjoy the warm air and clear skies; however‚ from the resident’s perspective it’s a

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    Is Hong Kong still a shoppers’ paradise? In the past decade‚ Hong Kong has been well known for its duty free and wide range of goods‚ it allows people from the world have a fantastic shopping experience. However‚ more news reporting the negative images of Hong Kong tourism which adversely affects the image of “shoppers’ paradise”‚ are arisen. While numerous tourists can be seen in tourist spots in Hong Kong‚ some contend that they no longer choose Hong Kong as a travel destination. This paper

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    From the start‚ the creation and fall of Man is summarized in this: the creation and reason for human nature is "God gave Man free will‚ from Man’s free will‚ sin and death came into the world." Although Milton is not necessarily saying the Fall of Man went down the way he wrote it‚ the story is much more believable – and more entertaining – if the characters seem like they could have been real people. Satan places his pride first and resists obedience to God‚ thereby taking the alternative that

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