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    The narrator in the story is insane‚ because he loves the dark. The narrator does weird things showing that he’s insane. The narrator does live in the creepy house alone sometimes. The narrator is just insane it’s kind of hard to explain. The narrator in the story is insane because the way he’s acting. He stays in the house‚ he loves the dark‚ he stays in the creepy house. The narrator in the story is insane because he’s always in the house. Don’t you think sometimes he should go outside? Staying

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    Premeditated Murder

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    by Edgar Allan Poe‚ the confession of Montresor creates two contradicting scenarios. Montresor’s words argue that Fortunato’s death was not a crime of passion. On the other hand his recollections that the murder was a premeditated murder. When it comes to the topic of deciding if Fortunato’s murder was a crime of passion or a premeditated‚ the choice is clear. My views are based upon how Montresor took advantage of Fortunato inside the catacombs. In the very beginning of the story Montresor revealed

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    Gender Role and Narrator

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    narrator’s mother only think of the narrator to help her in the house because she’s the only girl. Also In the “playing to win” the narrator disapproves of her daughter playing sports. She sates “my daughter is an athlete. Nowadays‚ this statement won’t strike many parents as unusual‚ but it does me.” This illustrates that her daughter doesn’t fit into society’s idea about women. Father in both story support their daughter. Father in “boys and Girls” support the narrator in act of helping him. He allows

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    War is atrocious. People hear this everywhere they go and hear it in every class they have ever taken. Novelist Agatha Christie once said that "one is left with the horrible feeling now that war settles nothing; that to win a war is as disastrous as to lose one." What she means by this is that war does not accomplish anything‚ rather‚ it exists as a settlement between two factions who think they can take control of the other. Merely‚ war is a conflict between nation’s governments‚ rather than anything

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    characters that are also narrators throughout the story of Frankenstein. Many may ask if there is a difference or not between them. I would say yes. The 3 narrators are Robert Walton‚ Victor Frankenstein‚ and the monster. They all played different parts throughout the story. In which‚ each part was unique and important to the part they played. Also‚ throughout the narrators you got different views and perspectives that helped show the personalities of each character. The primary narrator throughout Frankenstein

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    A prosecutor has limited constraints when bringing charges against someone. A prosecutor cannot bring charges vindictively against a person because a defendant successfully appealed a conviction. In the presence of probable cause the prosecutor is not permitted to bring charges for such improper reasons. It would be inappropriate for a prosecutor to bring charges against someone is if he or she knew that the evidence was tampered with‚ like improper behavior of a cop. If the attorney knew that the

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    bad. It is an interesting story and this study will analyze and interpret the narrator‚ setting and structure and will finally conclude on the story as a whole. The story is being told from a limited omniscient third person narrative. “He remembered asking once – how old could he have been‚ seventeen? – and the old man calling back over his shoulder‚ “don’t fuckin’ fall.” The quote is the father’s thoughts. The narrator refers to the persons as he and their names‚ which is seen all the way through

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    Cameron Dubuc Honors English 12 Mrs. Gail Meeks 15 January 2016 Murder on the Orient Express By: Agatha Christie Murder on the Orient Express‚ written by Agatha Christie‚ is a murder mystery and a crime fiction novel. The themes to this book are: justice‚ judgement and crime. The most important character in Murder on the Orient Express is Mr. Hercule Poirot. He is a very smart and well respected detective from Belgium. Mr. Bouc‚ owner of the train company in which they were all traveling. Pierre

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    Kind Of Murder

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    Kind of Murder”‚ are both connected in their theme. In the story “Fan Club” Laura dreads going to school because of the popular people there who bully her. At her school there is a girl named Rachel whos is even less popular than Laura. When Laura gets to class they are presenting and Rachel’s presentation goes horribly wrong. All the popular people begin to pass out pins that say “Hortensky Fan Club” to mock Rachel. When Laura is offered one she takes so she can fit in. In a “Kind of Murder” a former

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    Roger In Lord Of The Flies

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    The character Roger‚ from the beginning of Lord of the Flies‚ was described as a weird character. He is a secretive boy that likes to hide behind people and observe other’s actions‚ he is also one of the hunters that guards the castle rock fortress. Roger is equally cruel as Jack‚ they think the same and Roger is always on Jack’s side. Even before he became savage‚ Roger was a dictator and extremely rude‚ kicking down sand castles and throwing sand at others. He also has many faults that one would

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