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    I don’t get as much sugar and I’m probably a lot healthier than I’d be if I drank pop and had fizzy things. In the long run I’m sure it’ll be a good thing. I don’t know why I don’t like fizz because everyone in my family is obsessed with pop. Specifically‚ Mtn. Dew. If none of my family members drank pop we would probably be rich! For some reason‚ I don’t like anything fizzy. But‚ that’s the way I’m supposed to be so I

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    cause of a dramatic ending. The play Much Ado About Nothing written by William Shakespeare‚ shows how misinformation led to a couple who were planning to get married ended up not going through with it. Don John and Don Pedro are two brothers but complete opposites of each other. Don John is a foil character to Don Pedro. Don John looked for any way to ruin Hero and Claudio’s wedding‚ while Don Pedro looked for any way to help Hero and Claudio get married. Don John hates Claudio so much he plans

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    Free Reading Sign Post Analysis-Dark Secrets The book Dark Secrets by Elizabeth Chandler is a book with two stories: Legacy of Lies and Don’t Tell. Both of these stories are graphic‚ haunting‚ and based in the town of Wisteria. They share many similarities and reoccurring themes such as death and paranormal activity‚ but they are also very different. Legacy of Lies-Words of the Wiser: In Legacy of Lies‚ Chandler uses advice to help guide the main character‚ Megan’s‚ decisions. To start off the story

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    Don Quixote is about a man who falls in love with a fictitious woman named Lady Dulcinea del Toboso (Lady Sweetheart of Toboso). Don Quixote was a lonely man‚ he lived with his niece and servants‚ but he was lonely where it all counts- in the heart. So he read; he read books about knights and beautiful maidens. Realizing that there really is love and all is not lost he decides to go on an adventure to look for his lady. Quixote rode a horse named Rosinante‚ which translates into Broken Down Hag;

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    An Analysis of Katha Pollitt’s "Girls Against Boys?" The article titled "Girls Against Boys‚" published in the 30 January issue of The Nation magazine by author Katha Pollitt‚ brings to light pressing issues of gender discrimination and how this nation’s education system has changed over the past forty years but still isn’t up to par with where it needs to be with issues of gender equality. Pollitt exposes the views of conservatives toward feminism in the school systems of today. This article describes

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    You’re So Vain‚ You Probably Think This Tweet Is about You “My battery in my phone is dying” or “Oh‚ he can tweet but can’t text back?” is what floods Twitter user’s timeline on a daily basis. Meghan Daum refers to this as the Age of Oversharing in her essay “I Don’t Give a Tweet What You’re Doing‚” where she sarcastically dissects the controversies behind Twitter and how nearly fourteen million users have completely abandoned Twitter’s “initial function to serve as an information conduit between

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    Helmer; seems completely happy. She responds affectionately to her husband’s teasing‚ speaks with excitement about the extra money his new job will provide‚ and takes pleasure in the company of her children and friends. She does not seem to mind her doll-like existence‚ in which she is coddled‚ pampered‚ and patronized. Torvald Helmer; embraces the belief that a man’s role in marriage is to protect and guide his wife. He clearly enjoys the idea that Nora needs his guidance‚ and he interacts with her

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    the Marines. He knew his mother was against him signing up‚ but he had to follow his dream. Adam finally got the opportunity when he got to visit his grandfather‚ Osker Pelko‚ who lived in Watertown‚ New York. He served in World War I and understood why his grandson wanted to sign up so bad. Adam’s grandfather signed him up even though he too did not want to lose him because he had already lost his son‚ Adams father to

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    Nora as a Doll

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    Nora Helmer as a Doll In Isben’s‚ A Dolls House Nora‚ the protagonist is treated like a doll - the property of Torvald Helmer. In Act I‚ there are many clues that hint at the kind of marriage Nora and Torvald have. It seems that Nora is a doll controlled by Torvald. She relies on him for everything‚ from movements to thoughts‚ much like a puppet that is dependent on its puppet master for all of its actions. The most obvious example of Torvald’s physical control over Nora is his re-teaching

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    Savannah Holtam Opinion paper – ABORTION March 6‚ 2008 English 105 – Saturdays “Mommy Don’t Murder Me” Abortion is murder of an innocent human life. An innocent baby should not have to die because people choose to be irresponsible; there are other ways around abortion. The best way to avoid getting an abortion is giving your baby to a loving family. There are people that cannot conceive children of their own. Everyone should take responsibility for their own actions‚ and step up to the plate

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