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    What Do You Know About Hamlet Symbols? Many plays and novels use symbolism to express a feeling or emotion in an intelligent way. A symbol is something that is used to show something else. It can be a tangible object or a written symbol used to represent something that is not actually there. Symbols are important to have within any written work because you can then relate it to a theme that it may have and get a deeper connection with it. Within the play Hamlet there were multiple symbols used

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    You Are What You Eat

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    Monkey Do” and “You Are What You Eat” came from? Although they may sound funny‚ there is truth in both of these statements. When children watch TV‚ do they pay attention to how each gender is being illustrated? Growing up‚ children watched Batman and Scooby-Doo. Children imitated what they saw on TV. Little boys tied bath towels around their necks trying to save helpless girls‚ and little girls played with dresses and makeup like Daphne. These shows start the grooming process to what is acceptable

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    The quote "Character is what you are in the dark" -Dwight Lyman Moody‚ is saying that we are out true selves when no one is around. The book "Dexter" is a perfect example for this because in the story Jeff Lindsay tells a story of a man who a serial killer when no one is looking but works at a police station to blend in. This quote is very true because everyone feels the pressure to be perfect and fit in so we hide how we really feel and act. Dexter works at a police station and solves murders.

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    Dear comrade‚ Have you heard about Grendel‚ you must have? I’m so scared that one night; I’m going to be one of those poor souls who get devoured by that monster. I never told anyone this‚ but one night I stayed up and saw Grendel. Unlike my friends who were passed out on the ground from drinking too much‚ I was sober and witnessed everything. He snuck in through the doors like a thief in the night‚ that I hadn’t notice he was there until I heard blood dripping on the ground and bones cracking as

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    English 102 November 30‚ 2012 1) What is your purpose in writing this essay? In your response‚ explore the deeper meaning of this question. The goal is not just to complete the assignment but instead to convey a message. What do you plan to accomplish with this essay? What do you hope the reader takes away from this argument? Its more for a male to put himself in her shoes and see how difficult and different life is. Be more grateful of the sacrifices that women make for a family life. I hope

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    along with his fortunate place in history‚ his accomplishments and character send him to the top to be recognized as the best president the United States has ever had. “It’s being in the right place at the right time and taking advantage of your opportunities‚” is a quote by Lee Major. Not only was George Washington in the right place at the right time‚ but it was his ability to recognize the situation that

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    The Battle of Marathon happened in 490 BC and lead to the rise of the city of Athens and the fall of the Persian Empire. The cause of the battle was the The Ionian Revolt which happened in 499-493 BC‚ the story is that Histiaeus didn’t like his long exile beyond the Tigris and wanted to go back to Ionia. He sent a message to Aristagoras on the head of a slave to tell him to start a rebellion. The Ionians got help from the Athenians but they saw the revolt was going to fail so left after they had

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    Can We Really Hide From Failure? Does success and failure go hand in hand? Success gives people satisfaction and delight‚ where failure can discourage and exhaust them. But what people can tend to forget is that in life‚ everyone comes across failure every once in a while. What everyone should remember is that no one is perfect and they should not lose hope and give up. Winston Churchill once said “Success is not final‚ failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts” (Winston

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    self-dependent‚ to go from childhood to adulthood‚ and even simply becoming mature. Veronica Roth (Author of Divergent) takes you on a journey of her coming of age in a more creative way than most. She’s telling her own story in an entertaining and inventive way. Beatrice Prior was born into an Abnegation family full of hidden identities and a dystopian society full of corruption. When she turned sixteen she attended the Choosing Ceremony every sixteen year old must attend to determine what faction (Amity

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    You Are What You Wear Whoever said “clothes make a man” had the right idea about people perceive each other on the first look. Whether you like it or not‚ a big part of the first impression that we make when you meet someone depends on how you look – which is basically how you’re dressed. Looking good is an obsession with people these days. We love to keep up on the latest trends and make sure we’re sporting the latest fashion. Just take a look around you. Bangalis seem to be really catching

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