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    Shame to Fame: Teenage Pregnancy The Pregnancy Trap by Gerry Garibaldi creates the idea that society has become more accepting of teenage pregnancy (634-38). When Garibaldi learns all of his favorite girls are pregnant‚ he asks some of them‚ “Do you think getting pregnant when you’re a teenager is a good thing or a bad thing?” (635). One student‚ Nicole proudly states‚ “My mom and my grandma both got pregnant when they were teens and they’re good mothers” another student and mother‚ Maria says

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    The word choice of “coiled” and “curled” are what snakes are known to do before they attack their pray‚ yet Edna is willing to die and give her life to the ocean. The ocean is what allowed Edna to truly live‚ and in doing so caused her to go through very rough experiences that eventually led to her committing

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    internal clock. If you work against your internal clock it will mess up your energy during the day. Depending on a person’s age they should get a certain amount of sleep to get the most out of their brain. For example‚ in source one “if a person lost 2 hours of sleep each night‚ they’ll have a sleep debt of 14 hours after a week.” This shows that they need a certain amount of sleep because they can not get back lost sleep. It also shows that if someone misses sleep it will add up and you will not get

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    your heart’s desire‚ the other is to get it..” It’s true that Life to me is just a book. It could be an adventure‚ a love story‚ a strategy‚ or simply just 2 pages of instruction how to live life. I have my own story too which I can’t really tell what type of it‚ though. But one thing for sure is that I did‚ I do and I will continue to write my own story. My story may or may not be perfect‚ but after all the draft the rewrite‚ the mistakes I made‚ it will eventually get better. Just like my life

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    John Steinbeck’s‚ The Pearl is an illustrative novella that shows readers the repercussions of greed‚ and how desire can control someone’s life. In this story‚ Steinbeck vividly describes the journey of a native man named Kino‚ and details how his life is driven off its tracks by a foreign emotion. As the title suggests‚ the tale winds through Kino’s life before and after he finds a magnificent pearl‚ and demonstrates how his desire for something better eventually tears his family apart. This novella

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    important issue today‚ and is evidenced by undisputable scientific research. Government officials under the Republican Party and their supporters are the most common doubters of climate change today. They will often either argue that climate change does not exist‚ or argue that the changing climate is natural‚ and would have happened with or without the existence of humans. There is scientific evidence to disprove this‚ but these skeptics turn a blind eye. According to NASA‚ 95% of climate scientists

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    people of all different classes‚ races‚ sexualities‚ religions and ages. The diverse community has taught me tolerance because I’ve had to deal with so many types of people. Because of this‚ I rarely stereotype people‚ but sometimes I relate people what I experienced in my community. Even though I’m not always accepting of people‚ I think that my community has made me a lot more open minded than I would have been if I lived somewhere

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    The second reading “Land of Smoke and Mirrors: The Meaning of Punishment and Control” explores the educational setting and likens it to a prison by enclosing students and supervising them to produce docile students who are unable to think for themselves. In this sense‚ the school is a training grounds to prepare students for life in prison. The structure and effects of this institution remind me of Bentham’s Panopticon structure of prisons where they focused on controlling the individual by controlling

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    Love and Lust Lust will never be love. “Ode on a Grecian Urn” by John Keats and “To His Coy Mistress” by Andrew Marvell are both stories about being with a partner over some length of period of time. Marvell writes more along the lines of persuading his lover to sleep with him because time is running out. Keats‚ on the other hand‚ writes a description of lovers on a Grecian urn who have surpassed time in an ultimate way. In “To His Coy Mistress” there are three-parts to the poem; where an unknown

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    Emilia Papok November 7‚ 2017 Ms. Cooney Adam and Eve‚ Bible essay. Because it explains many aspects of the human nature‚ the story of Adam and Eve is a myth. Why there is a struggle to acquire food is explained in this story. The story explains why there is a struggle to acquire food. It also shows why women must face such gruesome hardships‚ such as childbirth but still are subservient to men. The reason humanity faces death instead of eternal paradise is also with extreme detail revealed in the

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