be? Humbert himself confesses‚ “In point of fact‚ there might have been no Lolita at all had I not loved‚ one summer‚ an initial girl-child.” This girl-child being Annabel‚ in this line‚ he admits to having a major problem‚ making the reader wonder what if she didn’t die? His admission seduces the reader into feeling sorry for his mental anguish because perhaps there could have been a way to prevent his pedophilic behavior. Annabel’s death at the “nymphet phase” froze his perception of ideal lovers
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When you give back to the community through service‚ you are truly empowering other people and organizations through kindness. You are also gaining a sense of open-mindedness through understanding different people’s problems. Service does not need to be elaborate or difficult at all; simple actions can have a profound effect. Service is appreciated and respected‚ and it will most assuredly brighten another person’s day. A community‚ in my mind‚ is a welcoming circle that gives an individual
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Birth control is a widely controversial topic among young teenage girls. While many people may think that a teenager is on birth control for sexual use‚ there are more advantages to it. Birth control can be used to help with a teenage girl’s menstrual cramps‚ acne‚ preventing pregnancy‚ and you are less likely to get ovarian and uterine cancer. Certain birth controls can also help prevent pelvic inflammatory disease‚ ovarian cysts and anemia. While adults see birth control as the worst thing you
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poem. It is a lyric poem that expresses Blake’s awe over the might and ferocity of the “Tyger.” The poem is primarily about a “Tyger” with its intense and frightening aspects‚ and Blake’s awestruck questions for the “Tyger.” For example‚ he asks‚ “What immortal hand or eye dare frame thy fearful symmetry?” (24). This poem is twenty-four lines long with stanzas two‚ three‚ four‚ and five consisting of two couplets each. Blake also uses allusion in “The Tyger.” “Did he who made the Lamb make thee?”
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derived from a legal system. | Libertarianism | the belief that freedom from human constraint is necessarily good‚ and thus that constraints imposed by others are necessarily evil. | Maxim | the reason a person in a certain situation has for doing what she or he plans to do. | moral rights | rights possessed by all human beings simply by virtue of being human.
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you view a person from the outside. This trick especially helps his daughter‚ Scout. In the beginning of the novel‚ the lesson applies to Scout‚ Jem‚ and Dill when they are playing the Boo Radley game. They heard many rumors about Boo Radley and what he has been doing all these years inside his house. Then whenever creepy stuff happened to them‚ they blamed it on Boo Radley. Atticus reminds them that he is just a quiet man‚ who minds his own business inside his house and that there has been no
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Perfect: an individual having quality‚ or characteristics that are good as it possibly can; “a state of flawlessness without any defects” (Schwartz). The word perfect was derived in 1250-1300 in Middle English‚ Latin‚ and Old French‚ all across the same meaning was that perfect means to “bring to completion” (dictionary.com). Perfect is a simple word‚ yet everyone strives for it and many fail. Individuals may be in denial‚ thinking they do not want to be perfect‚ but looking at the media and society
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is a strong belief of mine‚ and not only have I learned how Jesus served others in bible class‚ but Jem showed it to me‚ as well as my brothers. In the book To Kill A Mockingbird‚ I feel the closest to the character Jem‚ Scout’s older brother. Jem does everything he can to keep Scout protected. Jem explained everything to Scout that she didn’t understand. He taught her how to read‚ before she could go to school. Jem and Scout were best friends‚ and nothing could have changed that. Scout looked up
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You know the word "friendship" in English means what? In each of these letters contain meaning to create a beautiful friendship. Let’s discover! “F”Fun: Is that so much of fun and friends will bring you in this life. “R”Respect: Always respect each friendships. First on mutual respect and understanding that you respect their jhi also the respect you are yourself. “I”Interest: What happiness if you are interested friends. Inquire cordial words‚ the lines short mail‚ full of the letters or just a phone
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accepting person is happy with who he/she is‚ treats everybody equally‚ and is non-judgmental. This is especially important in today’s society because we face so much discrimination. Discrimination causes people to feel ashamed in themselves because of what they “categorize” in. They are treated unjustly because of their differences. By learning to be more accepting‚ we can prevent ourselves from performing these unjust actions‚ and
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