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    compassion. Pearl is the “sin child” who is the daughter of Arthur Dimmesdale and Hester Prynne. Hester is the wife of Chillingworth‚ who has a child while he is gone‚ and later she wants to leave with Dimmesdale to live somewhere else‚ because she loves him. Dimmesdale is the great minister of Salem‚ Massachusetts and has committed a very large sin himself and has convicted other people of the same crime‚ making him a hypocrite. Roger Chillingworth is the most sinful person in this story‚ due to

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    Alex Renalds 1 Jean Dubro American Lit. 242 October 12‚ 2010 Gatsby’s Motivation for a Successful Failure As people‚ we form goals for ourselves‚ remaining optimistic about eventually attaining them. As people‚ we may develop an over idealistic image of the person we hope to become just to leave a margin for error in the reality we do not reach our dreams. The line between goals and dreams is thin separating the possible from the slightly unattainable

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    This postcard shows a comparison between the Buchanan’s house and Gatsby’s house. In the postcard‚ Sara references Gatsby’s mansion to a place they’ve seen while traveling they went to. Nick describes Gatsby’s house by saying‚ “ It was a factual imitation of some Hotel de Ville in Normandy.” (Fitzgerald 5) The Hotel de Ville in Normandy is an actual place. The architectural style of the Hotel de Ville is a renaissance revival. Sara tells Thomas that she saw a Georgian Colonial. In the book‚ Nick

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    soon‚ he had conquered almost all of western Europe. Julius Caesar gained a lot of power and over time‚ became a dictator. Many people thought that he was making too many changes to Rome with all of his power. So‚ the Senate ordered Julius Caesar’s death. I believe that the biggest problem that led to Rome’s downfall was the bad leadership. One reason I think this is because Julius Caesar created a government that couldn’t keep place when he died. Another reason I think bad leadership was the biggest

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    Tre Benefield 8 March‚ 2013 English 11 Honors Gatsby’s Parties: The Hidden Truth. The Great Gatsby is set in the 1920’s in a mix of New York‚ NY and three fictional places called East Egg‚ West Egg‚ and the Valley of Ashes. The book is built around the love story of a man called Jay Gatsby and Daisy Buchanan.  Every weekend throughout the beginning of the novel Gatsby throws lavish parties. These parties Gatsby’s throws are just elaborate cover-ups. He uses his massive amounts of newly acquired

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    World War 1 Have you ever wondered what World War 1 was like? Do you ever wonder how many people died to save our country and for World War 1 was like our freedom? Over 18 million deaths and 21 million wounded. They were fighting people for 4 years‚ 1914-1918. Each side had many reinforcements to take place after one died. One died each minute or hour. They had men dying each day‚ each week‚ each month‚ and each year. World War 1 was also known as the War to End All Wars. The commander of British

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    John said his conspirators would be famous. John would pay them a lot of money. Abraham was the first president to get assassinated‚ more than one citizen told Abraham it is too dangerous to go because of his death treats. John Booth had helped and did not just kill the president. They tried to kill the Vice President and the Secretary Of State. The guard outside left his station to go to the bathroom then he decide to get a drink. When he came back and heard

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    Andre Hill September 30‚ 2010 3rd period The person that inspires me most is my mom. The reason I say this is because she’s a strong black woman and she stands independently facing all odds. She inspires me to be the best I can be and to always give my all in whatever I’m doing. Whenever I need something‚ all I have to do is ask and I know if it’s possible‚ she’ll provide it. It’s always been like that with her and not with just me‚ but all of my brothers. I think the reason we may act uncivilized

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    What really happened to President Kennedy the day he was assassinated? On November 22‚ 1963‚ John F. Kennedy‚ the 35th President of the United States‚ was assassinated in Dallas‚ Texas while riding in a motorcade in Dallas’ Dealey Plaza. However‚ there have been many claims as to how he really died. It is believed that Lee Harvey Oswald shot the President. On November 12‚ John F. Kennedy held the first political planning session for the upcoming election year. At the meeting‚ Kennedy stressed

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    Both Romeo and Juliet are dead their deaths are the result of many different events and decisions. However who do you think is the most to blame for their deaths? The person to blame for the deaths of the characters Romeo and Juliet I think are ones who killed themselves I am going to explain my reasoning in the next four paragraphs on why I think that. I am going to start with Juliet‚ Juliet is the cause of her death because she was being she was being inpatient she should of waited till she knew

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