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    Charles Dickens attempts to show that not all stories have a happy ending‚ especially in his novel Great Expectations. His two endings convey very different tones. The original ending gives Pip what he deserves. He ends up living alone and is unmarried. Dickens’ rewrite seems far fetched in that Estella‚ and Pip marry. The alternate ending gives good imagery and details‚ but misconstrue Dickens’ intended tone. The original ending is better and more congruent to the storyline because Pip is undeserving

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    What is Alkaline Water? Alkaline water‚ also commonly known as ionized water‚ is water that has a pH level greater than seven. This water is generally produced with the aid of a faucet-based water ionizer‚ or "alkalizer" and features a number of health benefits. Making Alkaline Water These are some of the possible sources of alkaline water: * Lemon (& Lime) Water * pH Drops * Alkalising Powder * Mainstream Water Filters * Water Distillers * Reverse Osmosis * Alkaline

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    Humanity in Movie “Life of Pi” —Conflict between human nature and death Introduction Pi whose father operates a zoo in India has his special attitudes towards beliefs and humanity because of his extraordinary environment in which he lived when he was a child. His parents decided to immigrate to Canada when he was only 17 years old while Pi had to break out with his first lover. On the ship to Canada‚ a rainstorm occurred and the ship sank. Nevertheless‚ Pi survived dramatically

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    of purified water again. Due to the people of the United States drinking billions of gallons of water daily‚ the amount of purified water we drink is starting to run out which is causing a problem already. Psychological studies have shown humans still don’t accept water being reused even after knowing the water is purified and perfectly clean. Advocates are still against ultraviolet machines being used to clean and purify water. While some people believe that drinking recycled water is both repulsive

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    Name Institution Course Instructor Date Imagery and Symbolism Introduction Many authors use imagery to explain or describe sensitive experiences to the text. For instance‚ visual imagery‚ which pertains to sight‚ allows the reader clearly see the events and places in the entire text. Auditory imagery‚ which pertains sound and in the form of onomatopoeia uses languages like bells chimed and crows (Atwood‚ 40). Other forms of imageries include olfactory imagery‚ gustatory imagery‚ tactile

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    In William Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ symbolism plays a prominent role to emphasize the theme of corruption of power. Throughout the play there are several main symbols repeatedly used to emphasize this theme. The contrast of light and dark representing good and evil‚ blood representing guilt‚ murder‚ and pain‚ and the archetypal pattern of purification by using water represents removal of guilt‚ cleansing and peace. Symbolism is used repeatedly to emphasize the theme of corruption of power. The

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    further into the story‚ deep symbolism can be found. Gogol lived in Russia during the rise of the communist party‚ and was a great dissident of communism. He believed the inevitable end of a communist government was total failure. He also criticized the other government of the world for failing to aid Russia in its quest for a better system. Gogol used his creative mind and his writing abilities to speak out against the evils of the Russian government. He used symbolism to prove his points‚ and often

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    Why has access to water been such an important? There is a lot of reason why‚ I will give you a few. Water was needed to feed the people farm life‚ water was important to keep one alive‚ and the most important‚ is water is used to grow plants and other material. How did ancient societies address the problems associated with harnessing these powerful resources? There were a lot of different ways to address the problems. Some use rules‚ maps‚ there were disputes‚ fights‚ and agreements were made

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    Firstly‚ Esther’s mental state is aggravated by the strict societal expectations placed on women in the 1950’s. Esther is torn between trying to conform to the role of the obedient women at this time‚ while also seeking independence from the male patriarchy. Esther is taught to be everything and nothing: to be pleasant‚ well-educated and successful - but also that she will always be in a position of subordination to men. Esther does not wish to submit to the lifestyle expected of her‚ but is often

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    to tell about  WATER water is the most imp thing on earth.without water no life.We take it for granted‚ we waste it‚ and we even pay too much to drink it from little plastic bottles.  And still‚ today‚ nearly 1 billion people in the developing world don’t have access to it. Clean‚ safe drinking water is scarce. It is the foundation of life‚ a basic human need. Yet today‚ all around the world‚ far too many people spend their entire day searching for it. Simply put‚ water scarcity is either

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